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Canadian bitcoin exchange and transfer service Shakepay raises $44M
Shakepay, a Canadian-based exchange platform for bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH), announced it closed $44 million in Series A funding. The round was led by QED Investors, a US-based venture capital firm.
“We love our devoted…
Most Defi Hacks in 2021 Had to Do With Centralization Issues, According to Certik – Defi Bitcoin…
Certik, a blockchain security and auditing firm, has reported that the most common attack vector for hacks in decentralized finance (defi) protocols had to do with centralization in 2021. This data is present in Certik’s latest…
Crypto exchange BitMEX teams with Tokeny to launch native BMEX token » CryptoNinjas
Leading crypto exchange BitMEX, today announced its partnership with Tokeny, a tokenization platform service provider to help launch its native BMEX token. Tokeny contributed its technical expertise and advice during the token’s…
Presidential Candidate in South Korea to Raise Funds in Cryptocurrency, Issue NFTs – Bitcoin News
Lee Jae-myung, nominated by the ruling party in South Korea for the upcoming presidential elections this spring, is preparing to raise funds in cryptocurrencies and issue non-fungible tokens for supporters. His campaign hopes that…
Crypto exchange Kraken acquires crypto staking platform Staked » CryptoNinjas
Kraken, a popular crypto exchange and blockchain asset platform, today announced it has acquired Staked for an undisclosed sum. Staked is a non-custodial staking platform that enables investors in Proof-of-Stake networks to…
Cryptocurrency Bill Advances to Chamber of Deputies in Paraguay – Regulation Bitcoin News
A cryptocurrency bill introduced in July to the Senate of Paraguay has been approved. The text, which defines several important concepts including virtual assets, and establishes the need for licenses to mine cryptocurrencies, will…
Wallet platform HolyTransaction integrates Lightning Network for bitcoin (BTC) » CryptoNinjas
HolyTransaction, a universal cryptocurrency wallet platform, recently announced that has added support for swapping bitcoin (BTC) on the Lightning Network, consequently, introducing the ability to deposit and withdraw utilizing the…
Bug in Solana Token Lending Contract Fixed, More Than $2 Billion Made Exploitable – Bitcoin News
A bug in the token lending contract of the Solana Program Library (SPL) was recently found and fixed by Neodyme, a security auditing firm. The bug, that was discovered a couple of months back, could have affected several…
Tatum’s C# SDK is now live to quickly build blockchain apps for 40+ protocols » CryptoNinjas
Tatum, a blockchain development platform, has today announced the launch of its new C# based SDK. With the latest Tatum C# SDK, users can build full-fledged apps for over 40 blockchain protocols.
The C# SDK offers over 300 API…
Electric Coin Company Reveals Zcash Network to Transition to Proof-of-Stake in 3 Years – Altcoins…
On Friday, Electric Coin Company (ECC), the developers behind the privacy-centric crypto-asset zcash, revealed the network plans to transition to proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus. ECC also revealed the team plans to launch an official…