Technology

Latest news of the crypto-related tech sector. Cryptocurrency mining, smart contract updates, protocol breaches, cybersecurity – all the must-know content for everyone interested in blockchain technology.

Cryptocurrency coins riding on a huge chromatic chopper

Technology

Revolut To Launch Native Crypto RevCoin In Coming Months

Fintech behemoth Revolut postpones the launch of RevCoin, but has ambitious plans for The New Year.

by Tadas Klimasevskis

January 20, 2023 │ 7:00 PM GMT

A modernized Robin Hood walks over vast green hills towards a giant smartphone displaying the new Robinhood trading app.

Adoption

Robinhood Launches Upgraded Wallet Amid Shares Controversy

Robinhood launches its long awaited wallet despite precarious legal incidents.

by Kyle Calvert

January 20, 2023 │ 6:00 PM GMT

Blockchain

Fantom Unveils On-Chain Vault to Support Ecosystem Projects

According to the latest protocol announcement, the vault will provide a decentralized way for funding projects via community decision-making.

by Soumen Datta

January 20, 2023 │ 5:20 PM GMT

Gaming & NFTs

Yuga Labs’ Dookey Dash Website Down the Drain?

Following the game's success, Yuga Labs has faced several hiccups, the latest being the game’s domain being flagged.

by Insha Zia

January 20, 2023 │ 4:20 PM GMT

A man shrugs while another man in a suit stands handcuffed.

Hacks and Scams

Crypto Twitter Makes Fun of DOJ’s ‘Major Action’ Against Obscure Russian Exchange Bitzlato

Users on Twitter were mocking the DOJ’s decision to go after a small crypto exchange and then bragging about it.

by Arturas Skur

January 19, 2023 │ 5:40 PM GMT

Hacks and Scams

Yuga Labs Affected by Mailchimp Data Breach, Warns Users of Phishing Attacks

Yuga Labs has warned users about phishing after it was included in the 133 accounts accessed in the Mailchimp breach.

by Milko Trajcevski

January 19, 2023 │ 3:20 PM GMT

Gaming & NFTs

Polygon, Animoca, and More Back Intella X in $12 Million Private Funding Round

Polygon has teamed up with South Korean game giant Neowiz to launch a Web3 gaming platform called Intella X.

by Insha Zia

January 18, 2023 │ 5:20 PM GMT

An Alien wearing blue hacker sunglasses.

Hacks and Scams

FTX Loses $415 Million Since Filing for Bankruptcy, Bankman-Fried Argues FTX.US is Solvent

FTX has reportedly lost $415 million in crypto to hacks since filing for bankruptcy, but SBF argues FTX.US remains solvent.

by Milko Trajcevski

January 18, 2023 │ 1:00 PM GMT

wef metaverse fantasy land guy floating holding an ipad in front of a rainbow ice cream cone iceland.

Europe

Davos: WEF Founder Dubs Collab Village “Dream Come True”

The founder shared that the Collaboration Village is a “pioneering” effort to use the metaverse for the public good.

by Insha Zia

January 17, 2023 │ 5:00 PM GMT

Three Arrows Capital founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies standing in a circle on a red background.

Hacks and Scams

Three Arrows Capital (3AC) Founders Raise $25M for New GTX Crypto Exchange

Three embattled entrepreneurs are dying to raise $25M for GTX, a new platform based on battle-tested technology.

by Tadas Klimasevskis

January 17, 2023 │ 2:40 PM GMT

On a pink background, SushiSwap CEO Jared Grey stands in a chef's uniform with wasabi for hair. From his back come four arms holding chopsticks and different sushi rolls.

Blockchain

SushiSwap’s Jared Grey Unveils “10x Market Share” Plan

Head Chef Jared Grey outlines his plan to revitalize the SushiSwap exchange for a brighter 2023.

by Monique Brelage

January 17, 2023 │ 2:15 PM GMT

Technology

McDonald’s Celebrates Lunar New Year in the Metaverse in Partnership with Karen X Cheng

The McDonald’s Lunar New Year collaboration includes innovative features that integrate culture and technology for an interactive user experience.

by Monique Brelage

January 16, 2023 │ 5:00 PM GMT

Shiba Inu sitting on a coin in front of a modern city in the metaverse

Memecoin News

Shiba Inu (SHIB) to Showcase SHIB: The Metaverse at SXSW XR Experience

This year’s SXSW XR attendees will be the first to have a walk in Shiba Inu’s WAGMI Temple.

by Tadas Klimasevskis

January 16, 2023 │ 4:30 PM GMT

Hacks and Scams

Popular Blogger NFT GOD Loses Entire Crypto Wallet Via Google Ads-Delivered Malware

NFT GOD, a popular blogger, has lost his entire digital livelihood after clicking a phishing link from a Google Ad.

by Milko Trajcevski

January 16, 2023 │ 3:30 PM GMT

Lazarus Group Kim Jong-un glitching and laughing.

Hacks and Scams

Lazarus Group Moves $64 Million from Harmony Exploit, Binance Freezes 125 BTC from Loot

Infamous Lazarus Group began moving funds from Harmony hack over the weekend. Binance managed to recover some of the loot.

by Milko Trajcevski

January 16, 2023 │ 1:40 PM GMT

Blockchain

Californian Cannabis Nursery Adopts Blockchain to Keep Record of Weed Strains

Famous California cannabis growers use cutting-edge blockchain tech to maintain a high level of quality.

by Tadas Klimasevskis

January 16, 2023 │ 1:10 PM GMT

A person wearing hazard suit breathing poisoning gas.

DeFi News

What Is Address Poisoning? Everything You Need to Know

MetaMask is spreading awareness about a recently-emerged crypto contagion after an unexpected incident.

by Tadas Klimasevskis

January 13, 2023 │ 4:30 PM GMT

Adoption

Animoca Brands Pours Over $750,000 into Psychic VR Lab

The investment from Animoca Brands would significantly accelerate the creation of the ‘Real Metaverse’ through their platform STYLY.

by Insha Zia

January 13, 2023 │ 11:00 AM GMT

Game character wearing a pink futuristic suite looking at a side.

Gaming & NFTs

Gaming Blockchain Oasys Launches Ecosystem Fund to Drive Adoption

Oasys looks to incubate upcoming projects built on its network and drive adoption with the ecosystem fund.

by Insha Zia

January 12, 2023 │ 2:00 PM GMT

representation of crypto twitter's sentiment.

Adoption

GALA CEO Responds to Drama as Crypto Twitter Reacts

CoinDesk and Crypto Twitter reacted to the deletion of the original announcement, which led to Gala clarifying the situation.

by Insha Zia

January 11, 2023 │ 6:25 PM GMT

Cookie	Duration	Description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement	1 year	Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category .
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional	11 months	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy	11 months	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.

Cookie	Duration	Description
_ga	2 years	The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
_gat_UA-156841943-1	1 minute	A variation of the _gat cookie set by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to allow website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. The pattern element in the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to.
_gid	1 day	Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.

Cookie	Duration	Description
_fbp	3 months	This cookie is set by Facebook to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising, after visiting the website.
fr	3 months	Facebook sets this cookie to show relevant advertisements to users by tracking user behaviour across the web, on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin.
personalization_id	2 years	Twitter sets this cookie to integrate and share features for social media and also store information about how the user uses the website, for tracking and targeting.

Crypto news made easy

Technology

Revolut To Launch Native Crypto RevCoin In Coming Months

Robinhood Launches Upgraded Wallet Amid Shares Controversy

Fantom Unveils On-Chain Vault to Support Ecosystem Projects

Yuga Labs’ Dookey Dash Website Down the Drain?

Crypto Twitter Makes Fun of DOJ’s ‘Major Action’ Against Obscure Russian Exchange Bitzlato

Yuga Labs Affected by Mailchimp Data Breach, Warns Users of Phishing Attacks

Polygon, Animoca, and More Back Intella X in $12 Million Private Funding Round

FTX Loses $415 Million Since Filing for Bankruptcy, Bankman-Fried Argues FTX.US is Solvent

Davos: WEF Founder Dubs Collab Village “Dream Come True”

Three Arrows Capital (3AC) Founders Raise $25M for New GTX Crypto Exchange

SushiSwap’s Jared Grey Unveils “10x Market Share” Plan

McDonald’s Celebrates Lunar New Year in the Metaverse in Partnership with Karen X Cheng

Shiba Inu (SHIB) to Showcase SHIB: The Metaverse at SXSW XR Experience

Popular Blogger NFT GOD Loses Entire Crypto Wallet Via Google Ads-Delivered Malware

Lazarus Group Moves $64 Million from Harmony Exploit, Binance Freezes 125 BTC from Loot

Californian Cannabis Nursery Adopts Blockchain to Keep Record of Weed Strains

What Is Address Poisoning? Everything You Need to Know

Animoca Brands Pours Over $750,000 into Psychic VR Lab

Gaming Blockchain Oasys Launches Ecosystem Fund to Drive Adoption

GALA CEO Responds to Drama as Crypto Twitter Reacts

GET AWESOME CRYPTO CONTENT