Month: November 2024

Can Chain-key Cryptography Eliminate Blockchain Bridges And Wrapped Tokens?

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One of the three blockchain trilemmas is interoperability. ( That’s just a fancy way of saying that different blockchains have trouble talking to each other. So, don’t sweat it! We’ll break it down). What interoperability means in this context is that two different blockchain networks can’t communicate with each other except through a blockchain bridge. … Read more

Why Are Hospital Ransomware Attacks Becoming More Frequent Globally? The UN Met to Discuss

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Ransomware and other cyberattacks on health institutions are on the rise. The growing frequency of hospital ransomware means more healthcare administrators are investing in cyberattack insurance policies or updating existing ones. Ensuring coverage against this severe risk to patient confidentiality and potentially their lives is receiving prime attention. The burning questions remain: why are hospital … Read more

Ethereum ETFs Inflow Streak Sets Up ETH for New Lifetime Highs, Traders Say

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A streak of inflows into U.S.-listed spot ether (<a href=”https://www.coindesk.com/price/ethereum/ ” target=”_blank”>ETH</a>) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), rising activity on the Ethereum blockchain and increased institutional trading interest could help the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap surpass its three-year-old price record in the coming months. “ETH spot ETFs continue to record strong net inflows, totaling $90.1 million … Read more

Cybersecurity in Crypto: Trends, Tactics, and Transformations

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The cryptocurrency market’s meteoric rise to new all-time highs has undoubtedly attracted significant attention, both from investors and malicious actors. Historical data reveals that bull market cycles in the Web3 space are consistently accompanied by a surge in scams and phishing campaigns, resulting in over $350 million in losses. Based on phishing transaction data, I’ve … Read more

HyperLiquid’s Native Token Debuts at Fully Diluted $4.2B Market Cap

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<a href=”https://www.coindesk.com/learn/what-is-a-dex-how-decentralized-crypto-exchanges-work/ ” target=”_blank”>Decentralized crypto exchange</a> HyperLiquid distributed its native token, HYPE, spurring demand that saw the price jump to $4.18 from an initial $3.2 and lifting the fully diluted value (FDV) to $4.2 billion There are 333 million of the planned 1 billion tokens in circulation after the airdrop, giving a market cap of … Read more

MEXC To Participate In VTIS 2024, Strengthening Its Presence In The Vietnamese Market

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From December 3 to 4, 2024, MEXC, one of the leading digital asset traders globally, will participate in the Vietnam Tech Impact Summit (VTIS) 2024, held at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, Vietnam. The event, co-hosted by Vietnam Securities Group (SSI) and fintech company FPT, will focus on four key sectors: AI, Fintech, Blockchain, … Read more

Stablecoins Could Grow to 10% of U.S. Money Supply: Standard Chartered and Zodia Markets

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Stablecoins could grow to 10% of the U.S. money supply and foreign exchange transactions once the sector becomes more legitimized, Standard Chartered (STAN) and Zodia Markets said in a report Thursday. Currently, the stablecoin market is equivalent to 1% of U.S. M2 and 1% of foreign exchange transactions, the report said. “As the sector becomes … Read more