Category: Altcoin
The “most distributed” Solana airdrop is GRASS, with over 1.5 million addresses claiming tokens
Dune Analytics reports that the number of addresses that have claimed the GRASS token airdrop has increased to about 1.5 million. In terms of the total number of addresses that…
Before the scheduled token burn, the US government exchanges Aragon’s ANT tokens for ETH
According to Arkham Research, tokens taken from Sam Bankman-Fried’s now-defunct hedge fund Alameda Research have been sold by the US government. The wallet, which has over $974,000 worth of cryptocurrency,…
The largest Filecoin protocol, Glif, plans to airdrop 100 million tokens
With 100 million tokens available for airdrop to qualified customers, Glif, a liquid leasing platform on Filecoin and the largest DeFi protocol on the network, is about to introduce its…
Circle will collaborate with Hong Kong telecom provider HKT to create a blockchain-based customer loyalty program
HKT, a significant telecoms service provider in Hong Kong, and Circle have inked a Memorandum of Understanding to discuss possible blockchain-based partnerships for creating a customer loyalty program for local…
By marketing a fraudulent cryptocurrency, hacker gains $600K by taking advantage of the founder of Truth Terminal’s X account
Andy Ayrey, the founder of Truth Terminal, had his X social media account compromised. With the deployer account obtaining 12.5% of the token supply, the hacker published a contract address…
The expected “community staking module” will be activated by Lido DAO, expanding access to Ethereum solo staking
Lido Finance, a prominent provider of liquid staking, has introduced its community staking module in an effort to increase staking’s accessibility. After been approved by the Lido DAO community, this…
This week, the US government recovered more than $19 million after an alleged hack: Arkham
Out of the $20 million alleged attack earlier this week, $19.3 million was recovered from a wallet associated with the US government. Within 24 hours of the security breach, the…
Ai16z, an AI-powered venture capital fund, has a market valuation of about $100 million thanks to Marc Andreesen’s shoutouts
A new platform By enabling cryptocurrency users to raise money for a fund in return for tokens and then trade on behalf of the investors for a predetermined period of…
The web3 health accountability app’s $3.4 million seed round is led by a hack VC. Moonwalk Exercise Center
Moonwalk exercise, a web-based exercise accountability software, secured $3.4 million in new early funding. Moonwalk said Thursday that Hack VC led the investment, with help from CMS, Flowdesk, Binance Labs,…
Ankr has announced a TON blockchain integration that will assist developers in creating Telegram apps
The Open Network, or TON blockchain, has been connected with Web3 infrastructure provider Ankr. The integration would give developers access to the TON blockchain, enabling them to create dApps that…
The Aptos Foundation and a crypto-AI business collaborate to develop tools for the Move programming language
The Aptos Foundation and FLock.io, a decentralized artificial intelligence platform, are working together to develop AI tools that would facilitate scripting in Move, the blockchain’s own programming language. For Move…
Permissionless bridging from Uniswap launches on nine networksPermissionless bridging from Uniswap launches on nine networks
The well-known decentralized exchange’s primary developer, Uniswap Labs, declared that permissionless bridging via the Uniswap wallet and interface is now operational on nine networks. It has been difficult to move…
Protocol for trading cryptocurrency derivatives based on Arbitrum Variational secures seed funding of $10.3 million
In a seed investment round, Variational, a cryptocurrency derivatives trading system based on the Ethereum Layer 2 network Arbitrum, has raised $10.3 million. Coinbase Ventures, Dragonfly Capital, North Island Ventures,…
ZkLink delays the token vesting timetable in anticipation of upcoming product launches
zkLink Core DAO has made the strategic decision to postpone its token vesting timeline, which was initially scheduled to start on October 22, by six months in order to strengthen…
Magic Eden targets Monad and adds support for ApeChain and BeraChain
BeraChain and ApeChain are now the eighth and ninth supported blockchains, respectively, on Magic Eden, an NFT platform based in Solana. By making this change, Magic Eden is getting closer…
The founder of Notcoin claims that Binance and “poor guys from nowhere” are using Telegram games to try to make money
One of the most interesting developments in cryptocurrency this year has been the rise in interest in blockchain gaming, which has been mostly driven by the success of Telegram mini-games…
Transak reports a roughly 100,000 user data breach, and the Stormous ransomware gang takes credit
Metamask, Trust Wallet, Coinbase, Ledger, and other blockchain platforms use Transak, a Miami-based fiat-to-crypto payment gateway, which revealed on Monday that 1.14% of its users were impacted by a data…
Risks associated with traditional finance’s shift to tokenization are highlighted in the BIS paper
Tokenization in the Context of Money and Other Assets: Concepts and Implications for Central Banks, a research published on Monday by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), examines how tokenization…
In the biggest acquisition in cryptocurrency, Stripe pays $1.1 billion to acquire the stablecoin platform Bridge: Founder of TechCrunch
According to a TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington’s post on X, fintech company Stripe has completed its largest purchase to date, acquiring stablecoin platform Bridge for $1.1 billion. Bridge is a…
Tapioca DAO prevents the theft of 1,000 ETH valued at $2.7 million after an exploit uses up the majority of its resources
The price of TAP token fell by more than 95% as a result of a significant exploit that the Tapioca DAO experienced. A total of $4.5 million worth of cryptocurrency…