Analyst calls launch of spot ETF a threat to Bitcoin
The imminent launch of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has ignited a contentious discourse within the crypto sphere, eliciting concerns regarding the sanctity of non-custodial custody principles. Josef Tetek, a discerning analyst from Trezor, articulated grave apprehensions in an exclusive dialogue with Cointelegraph, elucidating potential pitfalls inherent in this forthcoming development. Tetek fervently contends that the introduction of a spot Bitcoin ETF runs contrary to the etho...
Analyst calls launch of spot ETF a threat to Bitcoin
The imminent launch of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has ignited a contentious discourse within the crypto sphere, eliciting concerns regarding the sanctity of non-custodial custody principles. Josef Tetek, a discerning analyst from Trezor, articulated grave apprehensions in an exclusive dialogue with Cointelegraph, elucidating potential pitfalls inherent in this forthcoming development. Tetek fervently contends that the introduction of a spot Bitcoin ETF runs contrary to the etho...
New Lazarus malware targets Bitcoin exchange developers
KandyKorn malware for macOS has been identified as a new threat targeting blockchain developers, with suspected links to the North Korean hacker group Lazarus. The discovery was made by Elastic Security Labs, revealing a complex and dangerous malware designed to infiltrate the systems of cryptocurrency developers and steal sensitive data. The malware was initially distributed through specialized Discord communities, disguised as a ZIP archive named "Cross-platform Bridges.zip." This archive p...
New Lazarus malware targets Bitcoin exchange developers
KandyKorn malware for macOS has been identified as a new threat targeting blockchain developers, with suspected links to the North Korean hacker group Lazarus. The discovery was made by Elastic Security Labs, revealing a complex and dangerous malware designed to infiltrate the systems of cryptocurrency developers and steal sensitive data. The malware was initially distributed through specialized Discord communities, disguised as a ZIP archive named "Cross-platform Bridges.zip." This archive p...
Bitget Wallet added support for the euro, ruble and Japanese yen
Bitget Wallet, formerly known as BitKeep, has expanded the functionality of its "Quick Buy" service to include support for the euro, Russian ruble, and Japanese yen. This development was shared by representatives of Bitget Wallet with ForkLog. The "Quick Buy" service is designed to facilitate the exchange of digital assets and offers support for various payment methods, including Visa, PayPal, Mastercard, ApplePay, GooglePay, as well as payment gateways like MoonPay, Alchemy Pay, Simplex, FaT...
Bitget Wallet added support for the euro, ruble and Japanese yen
Bitget Wallet, formerly known as BitKeep, has expanded the functionality of its "Quick Buy" service to include support for the euro, Russian ruble, and Japanese yen. This development was shared by representatives of Bitget Wallet with ForkLog. The "Quick Buy" service is designed to facilitate the exchange of digital assets and offers support for various payment methods, including Visa, PayPal, Mastercard, ApplePay, GooglePay, as well as payment gateways like MoonPay, Alchemy Pay, Simplex, FaT...
Generative AI startup AI21 becomes a 'unicorn' at $1.4 billion valuation
Generative AI startup AI21 Labs has achieved the coveted status of a "unicorn" with a valuation of $1.4 billion following a successful $155 million Series C funding round. This funding round attracted investments from notable entities, including Google, Nvidia, Walden Catalyst, Pitango, SCB10X, b2venture, Samsung Next, and Professor Amnon Shashua, who is the head of Mobileye and an occasional startup co-founder. In total, AI21 Labs has raised an impressive $283 million, making it one of the l...
Generative AI startup AI21 becomes a 'unicorn' at $1.4 billion valuation
Generative AI startup AI21 Labs has achieved the coveted status of a "unicorn" with a valuation of $1.4 billion following a successful $155 million Series C funding round. This funding round attracted investments from notable entities, including Google, Nvidia, Walden Catalyst, Pitango, SCB10X, b2venture, Samsung Next, and Professor Amnon Shashua, who is the head of Mobileye and an occasional startup co-founder. In total, AI21 Labs has raised an impressive $283 million, making it one of the l...
Compound integrates L2-network Base from Coinbase
DeFi lending platform Compound has integrated Base, a second-layer scaling solution developed by Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange. This integration will allow users to utilize ETH and cbETH as collateral to borrow the USDC stablecoin on the Bridged USD Coin (USDbC) network. The total collateral on the network is currently valued at $3.75 million, with a total loan amount of $2.25 million. Lenders have the potential to earn up to 1.24% per annum, while borrowers can access loans at 2.83%....
Compound integrates L2-network Base from Coinbase
DeFi lending platform Compound has integrated Base, a second-layer scaling solution developed by Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange. This integration will allow users to utilize ETH and cbETH as collateral to borrow the USDC stablecoin on the Bridged USD Coin (USDbC) network. The total collateral on the network is currently valued at $3.75 million, with a total loan amount of $2.25 million. Lenders have the potential to earn up to 1.24% per annum, while borrowers can access loans at 2.83%....
