Web3

SUI jumps 20% as Alibaba and Mysten Labs ramp up dev support

Mysten Labs partners with Alibaba Cloud to provide more resources for developers using Move language, spurring 20% price jump for SUI token.

3 years ago · By DIEGO ALMADA LOPEZ

Edward Snowden says ‘privacy is not a crime’ — asks support for Tornado Cash legal defense

Snowden asked his followers to pitch in to help Storm, who is currently facing charges for his part in creating Tornado Cash.

3 years ago · By VINCE DIOQUINO

Crypto phishing scam drains $600,000 from users tricked by fake airdrops

Scammers used fake airdrop campaigns and trustworthy crypto brands to lure victims, amassing six-figure in crypto within eight hours.

3 years ago · By GINO MATOS

Avalanche Foundation outlines meme coin buying policy

The Avalanche Foundation defines meme coin eligibility through criteria like fair launches, anti-sniping measures, and security practices.

3 years ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

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Concentric’s $1.8 million exploiter is tied to OKX and LunaFi incidents, CertiK reports

Jan. 23, 2024

Concentric’s $1.8 million exploiter is tied to OKX and LunaFi incidents, CertiK reports

On-chain data shows that the exploiter’s wallets were funded by addresses connected to three notorious security incidents.

By GINO MATOS

Socket recovers $2.3 million in ETH after bridge protocol exploit

Jan. 23, 2024

Socket recovers $2.3 million in ETH after bridge protocol exploit

The recovered funds represent roughly $2.3 million worth in ETH, with the damage from the exploit estimated at $3.3 million.

By VINCE DIOQUINO

Crypto owners up 34% in 2023, reaching 580 million globally: Crypto.com

Jan. 22, 2024

Crypto owners up 34% in 2023, reaching 580 million globally: Crypto.com

Global crypto ownership jumped 34% to 580 million in 2023, with Bitcoin and Ethereum leading the adoption.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Experienced crypto devs pool size grew 16% in 2023: Report

Jan. 19, 2024

Experienced crypto devs pool size grew 16% in 2023: Report

Electric Capital points out that 75% of Web3 code is published by 'experienced' devs, countering a 24% decline in monthly active developers.

By GINO MATOS

Franklin Templeton bullish on Ethereum, Solana and other layer 1 networks

Jan. 19, 2024

Franklin Templeton bullish on Ethereum, Solana and other layer 1 networks

Franklin Templeton tweets confidence in Ethereum's potential, citing EIP 4844 and community efforts as key drivers.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Manta Network hit by DDoS attack after $MANTA token issuance

Jan. 19, 2024

Manta Network hit by DDoS attack after $MANTA token issuance

Despite the recent disruption, MANTA prices climbed 25% following the issuance, already garnering Manta a market cap of over $550 million.

By VINCE DIOQUINO

Solana’s new phone preorders crush Saga’s first-year sales in a day

Jan. 18, 2024

Solana’s new phone preorders crush Saga’s first-year sales in a day

Solana Mobile sees immense demand for Chapter 2 web3 phone with 30K preorders in 30 hours, dwarfing Saga sales in first year

By DIEGO ALMADA LOPEZ

Inferno Drainer crypto scam still a threat despite previous shut down: Report

Jan. 16, 2024

Inferno Drainer crypto scam still a threat despite previous shut down: Report

Singapore's Group-IB highlights the lingering threat of Inferno Drainer in crypto through users of the ‘scam-as-a-service’ dashboard.

By GINO MATOS

14,039 tokens listed on CoinGecko since 2014 are now ‘dead’: Report

Jan. 15, 2024

14,039 tokens listed on CoinGecko since 2014 are now ‘dead’: Report

This represents 50% of all the crypto assets listed on the platform, with most of the failed projects being listed during bull runs.

By GINO MATOS

Ripple spot ETF approval unlikely this year, says Bloomberg analyst

Jan. 12, 2024

Ripple spot ETF approval unlikely this year, says Bloomberg analyst

Seyffart predicts a remote possibility of spot Ripple ETF approval this year, citing SEC lawsuit and CME futures market limitations.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN