IBM offers guidance for successful implementation of digital euro
    01 Sep 2023
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    Five members of IBM Consulting created a list of points that the European Commission could consider to optimize its proposed digital euro legislation. IBM has some ideas about what it will take to make the digital euro a success, which it shared in a recent blog post. It suggested five items for designers to help…

    Sensitive data leaked in Kroll cybersecurity breach — Report
    31 Aug 2023
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    The FTX bankruptcy claims agent reportedly confirmed that users’ personal data were leaked, contrary to earlier claims. It appears that a data breach involving FTX bankruptcy claims agent Kroll has resulted in the leak of sensitive information, contrary to earlier reports. In an alleged Kroll Q&A summary published on Aug. 30, FTX users’ email addresses, mailing…

    No, Bitcoin withdrawals from exchanges are not inherently bullish for crypto
    31 Aug 2023
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    Traders say the record-low number of BTC held on exchanges is a bull signal, but data suggests otherwise. Crypto analysts on X (the social media platform formerly known as Twitter) and in YouTube interviews have been abuzz with talk about the trend of Bitcoin leaving centralized exchanges. On Aug. 29, the quantity of Bitcoin held within…

    MiCA: The good, the bad and the ugly of the EU’s crypto rules
    31 Aug 2023
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    The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulatory framework isn’t all good, but it provides a level of clarity foreign to the United States. While United States regulators such as Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler make bad-faith claims that “there’s been clarity for years” when it comes to cryptocurrency, the European Union took real action in…

    DYdX to unlock 6.52M tokens worth $14M for community treasury, rewards
    30 Aug 2023
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    Out of the lot, 2.49 million DYDX tokens — worth $5.36 million — will be allocated to the community treasury, which funds contributor grants, community initiatives and liquidity mining, among other programs. Decentralized exchange (DEX) platform dYdX will unlock $14.02 million worth of its native DYDK tokens to be allocated to its community treasury and rewards for…

    Digital Fortress, Part 1: How to safeguard digital assets in Web3
    30 Aug 2023
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    Here’s how Web3 users can protect their digital assets from cyber criminals targeting crypto wallets. Why is protecting your digital assets in the Web3 era important? For the majority of users back in the day, cybersecurity meant protecting important files and folders because nothing of monetary value was stored on our computers. As long as…