Over $127 million was stolen in Q3 2024 due to phishing attacks, with September alone seeing losses of $46 million. Source link
Ethereum inflation rises, threatens ‘ultrasound money’ status: Report
Ethereum’s inflation rate hit a two-year high as layer-2 solutions curb transaction burns, challenging its deflationary promise, according to a new Binance Research report. Source link
Brazil tests DeFi elements, compatibility in Drex CBDC pilot
Brazil’s central bank is developing a synthetic central bank digital currency, which aims to blend decentralization, privacy and programmability. Source link
'Every meme coin is a rug pull in the works' — Mark Cuban
According to CoinGecko, memecoins were the biggest crypto narrative in the second quarter of 2024, with a 14.3% share of all transaction volume. Source link
Suspicious arrest of crypto scam reporter, Japan’s pro-crypto PM: Asia Express
Global outcry as Cambodia arrests crypto scam investigator, Japan’s new Prime Minister supports crypto, and more: Asia Express. Source link
SUI blockchain explained: Is it the future of decentralized networks?
Learn about SUI blockchain’s innovative architecture, scalable solutions, and its potential to reshape the landscape of decentralized networks. Source link
Zetrix brings digital ID verification to Chinese nationals abroad
The Malaysian blockchain is the international supernode operator of China’s public Xinghuo blockchain. Source link
IMF pressures El Salvador to overhaul Bitcoin regulations
According to the International Monetary Fund, El Salvador has a 3% annual GDP growth rate and roughly $144 million in outstanding loans. Source link
Anti-aging tycoon Bryan Johnson almost devoted his life to crypto
Multi-millionaire Bryan Johnson is convinced that biological immortality is “solvable”, and reveals that he almost devoted his life to crypto. Source link
Ripple and Mercado Bitcoin to launch crypto-enabled payments in Brazil
Mercado Bitcoin, one of the largest crypto exchanges in Latin America and a partner of Mastercard, is working with Ripple on crypto-enabled international payments. Source link