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Sweden’s Riksbank concludes e-Krona pilot with emphasis on developing offline payment technologies such as ‘shadow wallets’ and payment cards. Amid the global race to digitize the national currency, Sweden’s central bank, Riksbank, has concluded its e-Krona pilot project and published a comprehensive report detailing its findings on offline functionality and how the end-user experience can be improved. . This exploration of digital currencies represents an important step in the modernization of the financial system and addresses an important aspect of digital currencies: the ability to transact without an internet connection. The Bank of Sweden’s Digital Krona pilot project, which has…
Posted 1 minute ago In ~ Updated: March 21, 2024, 4:30 AM EDT Daily trading volume on Base, the Ethereum layer 2 network, surged on Tuesday to a new high of $356 million, up about 51% from Monday, according to Defillama data.The data also showed Base’s total value locked (TVL) also hit an all-time high, totaling $745.3 million. It recorded 1.65 million daily transactions and about 130,000 new users on Wednesday, according to analytics platform Dune.The Base network saw a significant increase in activity earlier this month following the launch of Dencun, registering over 1 million transactions on March 17,…
Layerswap, a platform that facilitates transactions between centralized cryptocurrency exchanges and layer 2 blockchains, regained control of its domain after it was briefly hijacked, resulting in approximately $100,000 in losses from users. The security breach occurred on March 20 at 19:40 UTC. At that time, the Layerwap.io domain was hijacked and users were redirected to a phishing site. Shortly after the domain compromise, the attackers attempted to reset Layerswap’s social media accounts on Platform X, effectively blocking the company. 🛠 Layerswap March 20 incidentOn March 20th at approximately 7:40 PM (UTC) @godaddy The https://t.co/xGoN2q5vOa domain account has been…
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Through unique products and strategic innovations, Bitget Wallet has achieved a milestone of 20 million users and has become the 4th largest Web3 wallet in the world. Bitget Wallet, which has made remarkable advancements in the blockchain field, has reached new heights with over 20 million users worldwide. This significant user base solidifies Bitget Wallet’s position as the fourth largest global Web3 wallet, demonstrating its innovative features and strategic market positioning. Harnessing innovation for growth Bitget Wallet has been at the cutting edge of Web3 infrastructure development since its founding in May 2018. Its mission is to provide fair and…
Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev has reportedly been indicted by Dutch prosecutors. They accused him of laundering $1.2 billion. Pertsev’s lawyer confirmed the prosecution’s intention to prosecute his client. According to Dutch prosecutors, cryptocurrency mixing services are not “inherently illegal,” but using them to launder criminal assets is punishable. Dutch prosecutor (…)
A recent UN report highlights North Korea’s significant role in sanctions enforcement and cyberattacks specifically targeting cryptocurrency companies amid nuclear concerns. The United Nations Security Council has released a new report indicating North Korea’s involvement in cyberattacks, which now accounts for nearly half of the country’s foreign exchange earnings, is expanding, Nikkei Asia reported. Although the investigation is still ongoing, the report points out that North Korea has already made about $3 billion due to insufficient security measures by protocols, companies, and other cryptocurrency-related entities. The report is not legally binding, but could allow the Security Council and member states…
This blog post exposes threats to the Ethereum network that existed from the Merge to the Dencun hard fork. background Prior to the merge, various message size limits were set for RPC communications to protect clients from denial of service (DOS) attacks. These restrictions, which apply to messages received via HTTP endpoints, are passed on to the Engine API, which plays an important role in connecting execution and consensus layer clients during block creation. The engine API’s participation in block generation allows block generation to exceed the RPC size limit for some clients but remain within an acceptable range for…
Bitcoin price began a strong recovery in the $60,800 region. BTC is up nearly 10% and currently faces a hurdle near $68,800 resistance. Bitcoin price began a significant rise above the $60,800 support zone. The price is trading above $64,500 and the 100-hour simple moving average. On the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken), a breakout occurred above the main bearish trendline with resistance at $65,000. To start a new uptrend, the pair needs to clear the $68,800 resistance area. Bitcoin price recovers 10% Bitcoin price extended its decline below the $62,500 level. BTC surged below…