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Merge, Ethereum’s biggest update ever, has officially gone live, and those in the industry are praising it as a game changer for the entire cryptocurrency industry. Blockchain’s network security and transaction verification have undergone significant improvements due to Ethereum Consolidation.  Each blockchain had its own network of miners on each …

Alexander Lebedev, former owner of the Russian National Standard Bank and publisher of UK newspapers The Independent and Evening Standard, is launching a new cryptocurrency project, stablecoin. Co-founder and CEO Sergey Mendeleev said at the Blockchain Life conference in Moscow that InDeFi, the decentralized finance (DeFi) startup he founded, plans …

US investment giant KKR & Co has partnered with digital asset management firm Securitize to tokenize its private equity fund on a public blockchain network. According to an official press release, the partnership will allow KKR to tokenize the second Healthcare Strategic Growth Fund on the Avalanche blockchain. KKR Offers …

American banking giant JPMorgan Chase is looking for Vice President of Payments Business Development to join the West Coast Payments Team for Technology, Media and Telecom, including Web 3, Crypto, Fintech and Metaverse. Hiring a Crypto Guy According to a LinkedIn job offer, JPMorgan wants to appoint a “curious and …

Nikhil Wahi, brother of former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi, used his brother’s information to buy and sell tokens after listed. 12, the US Department of Justice issued a statement stating that Nikhil Wahi, brother of former Ishan Wahi, was convicted of committing cryptocurrency wire fraud using insider information obtained …

Launched in 2019 with unrealized plans to increase transaction speeds by dividing its network into parallel processors (sharding), NEAR launched Phase 1, or the “Nightshade” playbook facilitated by NEAR participant Pagoda. This phase sees the introduction of “stack-only validators” that feed into the sharding mechanism but are easier to set …

Aada Finance, Cardano’s first NFT lending and borrowing protocol, is hosting a bug bounty contest ahead of its mainnet launch scheduled for September 13. 🎉 @AadaFinance has announced their $25,000 Bug Bounty Program.🏆 Your contribution to find bugs would ensure the safety for the users’ fund and for prosperity of …

Global cryptocurrency taxation rules differ significantly between countries. A new study by crypto analytics firm Coincub ranks Belgium as the world’s worst country in terms of crypto taxation for residents. Belgium is known for its massive 33% tax on capital gains on crypto transactions. As previously reported, Belgium adopted strict …

ShadowFi tweeted about the cyberattack. Hackers have made it possible to attack DeFi systems with a crypto-specific effort known as ShadowFi. Peckshield, a leading blockchain security firm, sounded the alarm and announced that the cost to use was around $300,000. How did the hack happen? According to ShadowFi, an attacker …

Speaking to Cointelegraph, Andy Long, CEO of Bitcoin miner White Rock, believes that the upcoming Ethereum Merger will increase mining difficulty and reduce profitability by forcing PoW miners to seek greener pastures like other PoW blockchains, thereby “sinking” other coins. : “As GPU miners point their hardware at other chains …