World’s seemingly playful jab at Spotify comes as the firm faces scrutiny. Source link
Trump follows through on crypto promise, SEC pushes back against Binance: Law Decoded
Donald Trump has nominated Paul Atkins, a pro-crypto former SEC commissioner, to replace Gary Gensler as SEC chair. Source link
Bitcoin MENA 2024: Core DAO talks DeFi growth, blockchain security
Core DAO’s Adam Bendjemil highlighted Bitcoin-based DeFi’s potential at Bitcoin MENA 2024, highlighting security-first blockchain innovation. Source link
Movement Foundation launches Movement Mainnet and MOVE token
Move-based blockchains continue to attract developers due to the expressiveness and unique architecture of the Move programming language. Source link
Australian fintech landscape shrinks, blockchain, crypto take 14% hit
More than 7% of Australian fintechs closed in 2024, with blockchain firms leading the decline, a KPMG report revealed. Source link
Radiant Capital says North Korea posed as ex-contractor to carry out $50M hack
A North Korean threat actor was behind the $50 million attack on Radiant Capital in October and spoofed being an ex-contractor, the DeFi platform said. Source link
Cardano Foundation X account hacked, scam links posted, then removed
The Cardano Foundation joins a long list of entities falling victim to X account hacks, including the Securities and Exchange Commission. Source link
NFTs start December with $187M weekly sales volume
Pudgy Penguins recorded $25 million in sales, while CryptoPunks had a weekly volume of $16.5 million. Source link
BTC hits $100K, Trump taps Paul Atkins for SEC chair, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 1 – 7
This week Bitcoin reached $100,000 for the first time ever, Trump nominates pro-crypto Paul Atkins to replace Gary Gensler: Hodler’s Digest Source link
Layer-2 networks need decentralized sequencers — Metis co-founder
According to data from L2 Beat, there are 118 layer-2 scaling solutions listed for the Ethereum network as of December 2024. Source link