Polkadot launches cross-chain messaging system to solve blockchain’s bridge problem
Bridges have become one of the largest points of failure in the crypto industry. Polkadot wants to do away with them.
Blockchain platform Polkadot has...
Global private bank LGT opens Bitcoin and Ether trading
LGT Bank has partnered with the Swiss crypto bank Seba to offer custody and trading services for Bitcoin and Ether.
LGT Group, a top family-owned...
Nym Technologies raises $300M to advance internet privacy, sending token price...
The NYM Innovation Fund will support research on mixnets and privacy-enhancing technologies.
Swiss privacy startup Nym Technologies announced it has secured $300 million in commitments...
SEC doubles down on crypto regulation by expanding unit
The Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit of the SEC’s Enforcement Division, which is tasked with policing cryptocurrency firms, will add 20 people to its...
XRP, Bitcoin and other coins now supported by Argentina’s largest private...
Buenos Aires-bank Banco Galicia, which was founded back in 1905, now allows its customers to trade Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, and the USD Coin...
Yuga Labs otherdeeds NFT mint triggers backlash from community
Yuga Labs faces accusations of fraud, manipulation and preferential treatment from unhappy community members over Otherdeeds NFT mint.
The aftermath of the Otherdeeds nonfungible token...
Dubai real estate developer accepts Bitcoin and Ethereum payments
The number of Dubai-based businesses accepting bitcoin continues to increase, with the latest example being Damac.
Major Dubai-based real estate developer Damac Properties has revealed...