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Solana-Based DeFi Protocol OptiFi Loses $661K in Programming Blunder
OptiFi, a Solana-powered DeFi protocol that focuses on derivatives, accidentally closed its mainnet platform in a programming blunder, locki...

Singapore State Investor Temasek to Lead $100M Funding Round in Animoca Brands:...
Singapore's state investment fund Temasek, one of the world's largest investors, is to lead a $100 million funding round into non-fungible t...

Stablecoin Tether Dismisses Wall Street Journal's Claim of Inadequate Reserves
Stablecoin issuer Tether has hit back at a Wall Street Journal article that claimed its balance sheet comprised of "unsafe assets."

Ether, Bitcoin Could See Turbulence as Open Interest Leverage Ratio Soars to Rec...
"The rising ratio indicates open interest is outpacing market size and increases the risk of volatility," one researcher said.

Founder of Turkish Crypto Exchange Thodex Arrested in Albania
The founder disappeared in 2021, taking with him funds from 400,000 users.

South Korea Must Reverse Ineffective Ban on Crypto ICOs, Central Bank Says
The Bank of Korea says domestic companies like stablecoin issuer Terra were able to circumvent the ban and sell digital tokens to locals by...

Blockchain Gaming Platform Xterio Raises $40M Led by Partner FunPlus
The round was co-led by Makers Fund, FTX Ventures and XPLA.

Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks Adds Support for Solana Blockchain’s DeFi, NFT, G...
Cryptocurrency custody firm Fireblocks has begun providing support for the Solana blockchain’s ecosystem of decentralized finance (DeFi) dev...

Elon Musk Sends Second Letter Terminating Twitter Acquisition
Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk sent a second letter calling off the $44 billion acquisition of Twitter (TWTR) in case one sent in July is deemed...

Australia Starts Research Program to Explore Digital Asset Opportunities
The DFCRC is an industry-led cross-disciplinary consortium that has 25 partners from the finance, academia and regulatory sectors, including...

Indonesia's Biggest Tech Firm Enters Crypto With Purchase of Local Exchange: Rep...
GoTo Gojek Tokopedia, Indonesia's biggest tech company, has entered the cryptocurrency market with the purchase of local crypto exchange Kri...

Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Placed Under Interim Judicial Management by Singapore Cou...
Troubled crypto lender Hodlnaut has been placed under interim judicial management in Singapore three weeks after it was forced to freeze wit...

FBI Asks DeFi Platforms to Increase Security Measures, Warns Crypto Investors Ag...
The warning comes after a slew of DeFi hacks this year, which has led to investors losing billions of dollars worth of crypto.

First Mover Asia: Taipei Blockchain Week Imperiled by Government’s COVID-19 Quar...
Organizers are exploring the use of residency visas for potential attendees and are optimistic they will hold a successful event; ether clim...

Brazil’s Largest Private Bank, Itaú, Selected by Central Bank to Develop a DeFi...
The Banco Central do Brasil chose seven other projects as part of the Financial and Technological Innovation and Technology Laboratory.

‘Obvious Nonsense’: Prominent Blockchain’s Founder Dismisses Smear Campaign Alle...
Avalanche founder Emin Gün Sirer said the allegations – which drove the token down about 11% – are “categorically false.”

Federal Reserve’s FedNow Set for Mid-2023 Debut
The instant payments service is currently being piloted by 120 firms, including banks and payment processors.

Market Wrap: Bitcoin and Ether Rebound Halts 3-Day Losing Streak
Bitcoin (BTC) started the week in positive territory, rising 3% on average trading volume. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalizati...

The End of the Texas Bitcoin Mining Gold Rush
The new era for mining in the state might look more like a slog than a boom – but it could also be better for the electric grid.

Cardano Builder IOG Funds $4.5M Blockchain Research Hub at Stanford University
Cardano blockchain builder Input Output Global (IOG) has funded a $4.5 million blockchain hub at Stanford University, the latest in a series...

La provincia argentina de Mendoza ahora acepta criptomonedas para el pago de imp...
Los pagos efectuados en criptomonedas al gobierno de la provincia se convertirían inmediatamente a pesos argentinos.

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