US Senate bans prediction market trading by Senators, staff
The US Senate voted unanimously to ban prediction market trading among Senators and their staffers on Thursday. The Senate joined several other organisations that have banned employees...
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Democrat Senators question Howard Lutnick over Tether ties
A pair of US Senators are demanding answers from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick after a recent news report raised questions about his relationship with Tether, the world’s largest...
Vitalik-backed MegaETH sees token fall 55% on first day trading
MegaETH’s token is off to a shaky start. On Thursday, the layer 2 blockchain, which lists Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin among its early investors, launched its MEGA token,...
XRP held back by ‘two forces’ analyst says as traders bet on price to plunge
XRP has a lot going for it. The cryptocurrency is intimately linked to Ripple, the company whose founders developed it, and the venture’s fortunes. But despite Ripple having notched...
Elizabeth Warren slams Trump after expose ties World Liberty Financial to crypto projects linked to human trafficking group
Elizabeth Warren has lashed out against World Liberty Financial over news that the Trump family-run crypto company partnered with a blockchain venture called AB, which has links to a...
A wallet tied to one of crypto’s most notorious hackers is laundering funds again
A wallet belonging to Andean Medjedovic, the hacker allegedly behind the Indexed Finance and Kyberswap exploits, is active again after a year-long hiatus. On Wednesday, the wallet sent...
Reth v1.11.4
chore: relax limits
Tokenisation will balloon to $2tn despite DeFi turbulence, Standard Chartered says
Tokenisation will balloon some 5,600% to be a $2 trillion market by 2028, according to Standard Chartered. At the heart of the forecast is continued expansion in decentralised finance...
Reth v2.2.0
This release lays the groundwork for Amsterdam (EIP-7928 Block Access Lists), introducing a BAL store abstraction, P2P wire support for fetching BALs alongside full blocks,...
Bitcoin price slips on ‘discord’ risk at Fed amid messy regime change. ‘No choice but to stay’
Bitcoin stumbled after Jerome Powell’s final presser at the helm of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, sliding 2% to $75,000 as cracks inside the central bank rattled markets. Traders...
Announcing Cohort 7 of the Ethereum Protocol Fellowship
TL;DR: 📝 Applications for EPF7 are open until May 13 🔎 Review the program details for EPF7 🎙️ An introductory town hall will be held on May 6 at 1500 UTC We are excited to announce that...