Friedman was Chief of Staff to both Kraken and a16z, and previously served as Bastion’s Head of Operations before moving into this new role.
MoonPay has named former Coinbase and Andreessen Horowitz executive Mike Lempres to its board of directors.
Decentralized infrastructure is the use of blockchain technology and token incentives to build physical networks so other projects don’t need to incur the costs of buying and running their own equipment.
The hacker responsible for draining $47 million from KyberSwap last week has demanded full control over Kyber in a bizarre on-chain message.
It’s the first time Talos will be routing trades through a decentralized exchange.
AntPool said it would verify the identity of the sender if they sign an on-chain message via another bitcoin transaction using the same message – which will prove ownership.
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Trust Wallet said it’s experiencing a Bitcoin node issue, responsible for users witnessing missed and failed transactions for several hours.
Blockchain networks are information networks, which can be leveraged to build new types of tools and experiences, Variant’s Alana Levin writes.
The introduction of central bank digital currencies could have major implications on the stability, the report said.