Styx Stealer steals data and can reroute crypto transactions coming from an infected computer to the bad actor’s wallet. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/styx-stealer-malware-targets-cryptocurrency?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: August 2024
Franklin Templeton files S-1 for new crypto index ETF
Issuers are lining up for the next wave of cryptocurrency exchange-trade funds. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/franklin-templeton-files-s-1-new-crypto-index-etf?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Tron network leads in stablecoin market share amid growing monthly transfer volume
Tron’s share of the stablecoin market continues to grow as the network’s adjusted transfer volume in USDT hit $384 billion in July. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tron-network-leads-in-stablecoin-market-share-amid-growing-monthly-transfer-volume?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto Biz: Riot increases Bitfarms stake in takeover strategy
This week’s Crypto Biz examines Bitdeer’s earnings boost, Hamster Kombat’s rejection of venture capital offers, Grayscale’s new crypto fund and a Solana exchange-traded fund in Brazil. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-biz-riot-increases-bitfarms-stake-takeover-strategy?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
California removes teeth from AI law without addressing tech’s core concerns
The law appears more corporate friendly, but the implications for consumers are a bit murkier. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/california-removes-teeth-ai-law-over-core-concerns-raised-by-anthropic?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Lower interest rates could be the key to DeFi summer: HashKey CEO
Declining interest rates — along with rising investment in Bitcoin — could provide the fuel the DeFi market needs to experience a long-awaited resurgence. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/lower-interest-rates-power-defi-summer-hashkey-ceo?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
AI researchers want to solve the bot problem by requiring ID to use the internet
The researchers based their ideas on “proof of personhood” technologies developed by the blockchain community. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai-researchers-solve-bot-problem-requiring-id-use-internet?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto VC funding hits $2.7B in Q2, Tron may be ‘most profitable blockchain’ — Finance Redefined
Crypto startup funding rose over 2.5% in Q2, and Tron could be on track to become the most profitable blockchain in terms of revenue, according to Justin Sun. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-funding-tron-surpasses-ethereum-revenue-finance-redefined?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Texas Senator discloses up to $100K BTC after blockchain endorsement
After visiting a Bitcoin mining facility and receiving the endorsement of a blockchain advocacy group, Senator Ted Cruz reported purchasing up to $100,000 worth of BTC in 2023. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ted-cruz-texas-senate-disclosure-bitcoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
VC Roundup: Crypto fundraising grows, but investors are more wary
This edition of Cointelegraph’s VC Roundup features Parfin, Andrena, Blockscout, and Cartridge. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vc-roundup-crypto-fundraising-grows-investors-more-wary?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound