Industry news for Web3 professionals and blockchain careers
Prediction market platform Kalshi has partnered with Game Point Capital to expand into the sports insurance and risk hedging sector, marking a strategic pivot as the company navigates intensifying reg...
South Korea's Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency has reported the disappearance of 22 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $1.5 million, from cold storage wallets under its control. The loss emerged during ...
Mirae Asset, one of South Korea's largest financial services firms, has acquired a 92% controlling stake in Korbit, one of the country's longest-operating cryptocurrency exchanges. The acquisition mar...
Prediction market platform Kalshi has secured a partnership with Game Point Capital to enhance its sports hedging capabilities, following record-breaking trading activity during the Super Bowl that ex...
Anthropic has closed a substantial funding round valuing the AI safety company at $30 billion, drawing public criticism from Elon Musk amid escalating tensions between leading AI founders. The develop...
Consensus Hong Kong brought together thousands of blockchain professionals, underscoring the region's expanding influence in the global crypto industry. The event, which concluded recently, featured d...
Bitcoin continues to trade defensively below the $70,000 threshold as market analysts point to constrained demand and institutional capital outflows preventing significant price rallies. Industry obse...
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest has expanded its cryptocurrency-related holdings during the recent market dip, acquiring additional shares in Bitmine and Bullish while simultaneously adding to its position i...
Aave Labs has submitted a governance proposal requesting a $50 million compensation package in exchange for redirecting product revenue streams to the Aave DAO. The proposal has sparked debate within ...
South Korean law enforcement has reported the loss of confiscated bitcoin that had been stored in a cold wallet since 2021, highlighting critical security challenges that persist even in offline crypt...
Boerse Stuttgart, one of Germany's largest stock exchanges, is consolidating its digital asset operations through a merger between its crypto subsidiary and Tradias. The combined entity will offer a c...
Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States experienced $410 million in net outflows as bitcoin prices dropped below $66,000 following the release of unexpectedly strong employment data. T...
A federal judge has sentenced Ramil Ventura Palafox, former CEO of a Bitcoin trading operation, to 20 years in prison for orchestrating a $200 million Ponzi scheme. The Department of Justice announced...
ETHZilla, a crypto treasury management firm, has liquidated a portion of its digital asset holdings to finance its entry into real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. The company purchased two jet engines...
Israeli authorities have arrested a military reservist and a civilian for allegedly exploiting classified military intelligence to place bets on Polymarket, the blockchain-based prediction platform. T...
US federal prosecutors have issued a public alert about the rising intersection of romance scams and cryptocurrency fraud ahead of Valentine's Day, highlighting a trend that poses both personal and pr...
Agant, a stablecoin issuer, has secured registration with the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as it prepares to launch a British pound-pegged stablecoin. The registration marks a significant mile...
Ethena Labs has launched suiUSDe, a yield-bearing stablecoin on the Sui blockchain, marking the protocol's expansion beyond Ethereum-based networks. The deployment includes a $10 million liquidity vau...
Hong Kong's emergence as a strategic hub for blockchain professionals gained further validation as Consensus Hong Kong launched its first day of programming, bringing together industry leaders to disc...
Bitcoin's recent price decline has drawn responses from prominent industry figures who view the pullback as a strategic entry point, reflecting a broader sentiment shift among crypto professionals and...
