Japan’s International Payments System will test plastic cards for CBDC
Japan Credit Bureau will develop its CBDC infrastructure in collaboration with IDEMIA and Softspace. Post...
Web3 grows in online searches as interest in Bitcoin declines: Google Trends
Online searches for the term ‘Bitcoin dead’ reached an all-time high owing to peak anxiety...
Least volatile ‘Uptober’ ever — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
October 2022 has yet to prove itself as analysts predict “wild” Bitcoin price volatility for...
FTX to give a ‘one-time’ $6M compensation to phishing victims
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried said the exchange won’t be “making a habit of compensating” users...
Ripple’s lead engineer to exit after nearly a decade with the firm
Nik Bougalis primarily worked on open-source code projects for the payments-focused XRP Ledger, with the...
Fidelity to beef up crypto unit by another 25% with 100 new hires
The Digital Assets division within Fidelity Investments will have around 500 total staff members by...
Mango Market exploiter brags after rug pulling Mango Inu ‘shitcoin’
Avraham Eisenberg is at it again, following up his exploit of Mango Markets by deploying...
Crypto platform Freeway halts services citing ‘unprecedented volatility’
Cryptocurrency platform Freeway has halted transactions and services related to their “Supercharger” high-yield product until...
Nifty News: OpenSea dominance fades, Azuki skateboards fetch $2.5M and more
The largest NFT marketplace is facing headwinds from its competition as OpenSea sees its market...
A stablecoin’s rise in market share has ignited the ‘Second Great Stablecoin War’
Since Binance announced it would auto-convert USDC, USDP and TUSD into BUSD on Sept. 6,...