FTX.US is backing IEX, the securities exchange made popular in Michael Lewis’ “Flash Boys.”
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OpenZeppelin uncovered a significant vulnerability during a security audit for Coinbase of the Convex Finance protocol.
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Swedish gaming startup GOALS has secured $15 million in seed funding in a round led by venture capital firm Northzone.
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Since confirmation as chairman, Gensler has consistently pushed for broader SEC authority over crypto exchanges.
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A new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released Monday contained dire warnings about future climate risks, and includes a pair of crypto mentions.
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After some accusations on Sunday, the Waves community are reckoning with a controversial proposal and an unpegged stablecoin.
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New legislation pushes the US Department of State to do more reporting on crypto — including on its own anti-ransomware whistleblower program.
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Having built up a strong balance sheet, Chorus One is now investing where it knows best: in staking and bridging protocols.
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Intel announced on Monday its new generation mining chip, which will start shipping in the third quarter of the year.
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