APhone has recently introduced AppNest, a decentralized app store that aims to revolutionize the traditional mobile app market dominated by tech giants like Apple and Google. This innovative platform supports both blockchain-based decentralized applications and conventional Web2 apps, offering users a truly Web3-native experience. By eliminating the hefty fees of up to 30% imposed by
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The recent revelation by blockchain security firm CertiK regarding a critical vulnerability in crypto exchange Kraken’s deposit system has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency community. The firm uncovered an issue in Kraken’s deposit system that failed to differentiate between various internal transfer statuses, leading to a deeper probe into the potential for malicious actors to
Travis Kling, the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Ikigai Asset Management, recently shared his insights on Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem. Despite the NASDAQ achieving significant gains, Bitcoin has remained relatively flat, underperforming in comparison to the broader macroeconomic environment. This discrepancy raises questions about the factors influencing Bitcoin’s price movement and its
XRP recently experienced a slight decline after surpassing the $0.50 mark, but it managed to recover its weekly losses and emerge as the only top cryptocurrency in the green. The surge in open interest among traders suggests that there is growing anticipation for a price increase in XRP. This heightened trading activity could indicate bullish
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The recent announcement by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding Ethereum 2.0 has brought a sense of relief to the cryptocurrency community. The SEC has officially closed its investigation into Ethereum, determining that sales of ETH are not classified as securities transactions. This decision follows a letter sent by Consensys on June 7, seeking
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has recently addressed the concerns surrounding the potential removal of various digital assets from local cryptocurrency exchanges. This development comes in light of the Virtual Asset User Protection Act, which aims to enhance compliance and scrutiny of listed tokens on these platforms. Contrary to initial reports, the FSS has
The recent outflows from crypto funds have raised concerns among investors and analysts alike. After five weeks of consecutive inflows totaling $4.35 billion, the sudden reversal to $600 million in outflows has caught many by surprise. The outflows were primarily concentrated in Bitcoin and Solana funds, signaling a shift in investor sentiment towards these assets.
David Hirsch, the head of the SEC’s Crypto Asset and Cyber Unit in the Division of Enforcement, has officially announced his departure from the agency after almost nine years of service. During his time at the SEC, Hirsch oversaw a multitude of crypto cases, leaving a significant mark on the agency’s enforcement efforts in the
Shiba Inu’s layer-2 scaling solution, Shibarium, has experienced a significant surge in one key indicator – the number of new accounts on the network exploded by over 860%. This surge, from just 16 to 154 within a day, indicates a rise in interest and potential growth for the protocol. The increase in new accounts could