‘Best bear market ever’ — 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
A fresh BTC price dip to $45,000 clashes with bullish forecasts across the board as Bitcoin traders lie in wait for an October rebirth. Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week…
Optimism announces upgrades enabling ‘one-click’ roll-up deployment
As competition between layer-two scaling solutions heats up, Optimism has announced one-click roll-up deployments. According to a blog post published by Optimism on Sept. 18, the team anticipates Ethereum-native protocols…
Latest DeFi hack targeting BSC sees $12.7M in Bitcoin stolen from pNetwork
Roughly $12.7 million worth of tokenized Bitcoin has been stolen from the BSC-based cross-chain composability platform pNetwork. Cross-chain DeFi platform pNetwork has become the latest protocol to be targeted by…
Coinbase signs new $1.36M contract with US Customs enforcement agency
Coinbase has inked its second deal to develop software for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency since August. Leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has secured a contract to develop…
Cross-Chain Bridges That Connect 5 Different Blockchains to Ethereum
During the last few months, cross-chain bridge technology has grown a great deal and users can now swap assets between a myriad of networks. Today, between eight different bridges there’s…
Ripple Has No Plans to Settle With SEC Over XRP, Confident Gensler Will Drop the Lawsuit
Amid the ongoing lawsuit with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ripple’s legal team reportedly said that they have no plans to settle with the securities watchdog. They are…
Ex-Head оf Wex Crypto Exchange Reportedly Arrested in Poland, Faces Extradition to Kazakhstan
Dmitry Vasiliev, former chief executive of Russian cryptocurrency exchange Wex, has been detained in Warsaw, the Polish press reported. Vasiliev is wanted in Kazakhstan where he is accused of fraud…