Every industry has its defining rivalry. McDonald’s and Burger King; Walmart and Amazon; Microsoft and Apple. In digital assets, that rivalry was bitcoin and ethereum. But on Tuesday (June 23) the Ethereum Foundation announced a significant organizational restructuring, including a 20% workforce reduction and plans...
A recent pattern of transactions on the decentralized blockchain network ethereum suggests that scammers have launched an “address poisoning” campaign, CoinDesk reported Thursday (Jan. 22), citing Citi analysts. An address poisoning scam is one in which bad actors send small amounts of crypto from wallet...
Software firm Strategy has spent the last few years buying billions of dollars worth of bitcoin. Now, a host of other companies — ranging from hoteliers to electric vehicle makers — are following suit, the Financial Times (FT) reported Friday (Aug. 8). These businesses, the...
Watch more: The Ether Machine Makes Billion-Dollar Bet on Active Management Over Passive ETFs Cryptocurrency has always been about finance and programmability, a concept that traditional players are now beginning to grasp. And as the financial world inches closer to embracing digital assets, longtime crypto...
August 07, 2025
Watch more: The Ether Machine Makes Billion-Dollar Bet on Active Management Over Passive ETFs Cryptocurrency has always been about finance and programmability, a concept that traditional players are now beginning to grasp. And as the financial world inches closer to embracing digital assets, longtime crypto market mainstays like bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) are now […]
January 10, 2025
The first few trading days of 2025 saw the FinTech IPO Index log a 1.2% gain — where one notable triple-digit surge led the pack. Overall, however, a spate of...
November 09, 2022
Whether you’re talking about remittances sent home by migrant workers or other larger sums moving from one country to another, cross-border payments are the part of finance that crypto companies...
September 15, 2022
The new, greener, and eventually far faster Ethereum 2.0 is here. At 2:43 a.m. on Thursday (Sept. 15), the second-largest crypto blockchain, and arguably the most important, switched to a...
August 10, 2025
Software firm Strategy has spent the last few years buying billions of dollars worth of bitcoin. Now, a host of other companies — ranging from hoteliers to electric vehicle makers — are following suit, the Financial Times (FT) reported Friday (Aug. 8). These businesses, the report added, are backed by investors who see a chance […]
July 13, 2025
With bitcoin at record highs, other forms of cryptocurrency are catching corporate America’s attention. That’s according to a report Sunday (July 13) by Seeking Alpha, which said companies are investing...
April 06, 2025
Cryptocurrency thefts surged by 303% during the first quarter to $1.67 billion. That jump was primarily driven by the historic billion-dollar hack on the Bybit exchange, Seeking Alpha reported Saturday...
February 21, 2025
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit said Friday (Feb. 21) that a cyberattacker stole some of its holdings. In its posts on X about the incident, the company did not say how much was taken....