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Hackers Use Chrome Extension to Extract Millions from Binance Users

A recent cybersecurity incident involving a deceptive Google Chrome plugin named Aggr has led to significant financial losses for a Chinese trader and potentially others. This plugin, masquerading as a…

Bitcoin Sees Yearly Peak in Transaction Value with $25 Billion Transferred

On May 28, the Bitcoin network witnessed a significant surge in transaction value, reaching over $25 billion, marking the highest dollar value recorded in the past year. This peak reflects…

Concerns Arise in Nigerian Crypto Community Over Davido’s Meme Token

Afro-pop sensation Davido has recently ventured into the cryptocurrency market with the launch of his own meme token, DAVIDO. However, this move has sparked controversy and criticism within the Nigerian…

Survey Reveals Most Gamers Unfamiliar with Blockchain Gaming

Despite the growing buzz around blockchain games like Axie Infinity, Gods Unchained, Star Atlas, Decentraland, and The Sandbox within the blockchain community, their penetration into the mainstream gaming community remains…

Israel Initiates Digital Shekel CBDC Pilot for Payment Solutions

Israel is set to accelerate the development of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital shekel, aiming to revolutionize its digital payments landscape. The Bank of Israel (BoI) is…

Memecoin Surge Displaces Cardano from Top 10 Cryptocurrency Rankings

The cryptocurrency market has recently witnessed an explosive rise in the popularity of memecoins, significantly altering the landscape of top crypto rankings. In a notable shift, Shiba Inu has overtaken…

The Rise of Memecoins: Dominating the Crypto Open Interest Landscape

The cryptocurrency market has witnessed a remarkable surge in interest surrounding memecoins during this bull season, transforming them from niche internet jokes to formidable players in the digital asset space.…

Rethinking Stablecoins: Agora’s van Eck Critiques Yield-Bearing Models

In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrencies, the debate around the true purpose and design of stablecoins continues to intensify. Nick van Eck, CEO of the stablecoin issuer Agora, has…

Gracy Chen’s Vision to Transform the Crypto Industry as Bitget’s New CEO

In a landmark appointment, Gracy Chen has taken the helm as the new CEO of Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company. This change comes as Chen succeeds Sandra…

Anticipation Builds Among Traders for a Major Rally as Altcoins Near Critical Resistance Levels

The cryptocurrency market is abuzz with speculation about the onset of “altseason,” a period characterized by significant gains across altcoins, following Ether’s notable 27% increase over the past week. The…

Ethereum Nears $4,000 Milestone: The Onset of a Post-ETF Approval Surge?

As trading commenced on May 27, Ether (ETH) is making strides towards the $4,000 mark, experiencing a notable 5% increase within the last 24 hours. This surge comes in the…

Ethereum Re-Staking Exploit Victim Recovers $7M in Stolen Funds

A significant security breach involving a sophisticated phishing attack resulted in the loss of $6.91 million in liquid staked Ether. The victim, who suffered this considerable financial loss on May…

LG Expands Global HVAC Market Reach with Efficient Chillers

LG Electronics is marking a significant growth trajectory in its Business-to-Business (B2B) sector, particularly in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) segment. The company reports a robust nearly 40%…

Google Announces First Subsea Cable Linking Africa to Australia

Google has announced a groundbreaking project to construct “Umoja,” the first subsea fiber-optic cable designed to connect the continents of Africa and Australia directly. This initiative emerges as part of…

Industry Experts Predict 2025 as a Favorable Year for Cryptocurrency Policy

After facing significant regulatory challenges over the past few years, the cryptocurrency industry is poised for a potentially favorable turn in 2025. This optimism is largely due to recent positive…

Orca AI secures a huge $23M from OCV Partners and MizMaa Ventures

The concept of autonomous navigation is no longer confined to cars; it has expanded into the maritime sector, revolutionizing the way ships traverse the seas. The “autonomous navigation” market, where…

Nigeria Enhances Blockchain Policy Committee with New Expert Inclusions

Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has taken significant steps to revamp the National Blockchain Policy Steering Committee (NBPSC). This strategic decision was announced by Kashifu Inuwa, the Director-General…

PEPE Hits New Record as Ethereum Prices Climb on Anticipated ETF Approvals

The Ethereum-based memecoin, PEPE, has achieved a remarkable 27% increase, reaching a new all-time high in the last 24 hours. This surge is largely attributed to the speculative anticipation surrounding…

Bitcoin Needs a $93K Valuation to Surpass Silver in Market Cap

In 2024, silver has notably outperformed Bitcoin, reclaiming its position as the eighth-largest asset by market cap, a spot it lost to Bitcoin in March. This resurgence in silver’s value…

Debate Intensifies Over the Importance of Decentralization in Crypto

On May 19, Ethereum researcher Dankrad Feist ignited a spirited discussion on the social platform X by proclaiming Ethereum as a true embodiment of the cryptocurrency vision. Feist’s assertion that…