Worldcoin cryptocurrency project suspended in Kenya
Kenyan authorities want to ensure that Worldcoin poses no risks to the security of citizens before it allows the project to gather iris data.
Bitcoin Lightning on Coinbase agenda, Brian Armstrong tells Jack Dorsey
Armstrong confirmed that Coinbase was looking into adding support for Bitcoin Lightning while reassuring his support for Bitcoin payments.
Bitcoin Ordinals team launches nonprofit to grow protocol development
The Open Ordinals Institute aims to bolster the protocol’s future development as Ordinals inscriptions hit a milestone of 21 million.
FTX creditors unimpressed with exchange's bankruptcy exit plan
FTX’s official creditor committee said the current plan would add costs and delays to what’s already on track to be a historically expensive bankruptcy.
MakerDAO’s MKR, Ripple’s XRP and Stellar’s XLM Led Crypto Gainers in July
Cryptocurrency giants, bitcoin and ether, meanwhile, lost ground during the month.
MicroStrategy Takes $24M Q2 Charge on Multibillion-Dollar Bitcoin Haul
The software firm reported its second-quarter earnings after the close on Tuesday.
Bitcoin Has Been More Stable Than Gold and Stocks; Violent Price Action Could Ensue
Prior uneventful periods preceded major eruptions in volatility for BTC’s price, crypto analytics firm K33 Research noted.
DeFi Died and We Didn’t Even Notice
The behavior of Curve founder Michael Egorov is warning to all, and proof that DeFi isn’t really that different from traditional finance.
Bitcoin Bounds Past $29.9K on MicroStrategy BTC Purchasing Plans; ADA, SOL Turn Green
CRV was up more than 5% after Tron blockchain founder Justin Sun purchased more than $2 million of the token. ETH, SOL remained in slightly negative territory despite climbing in recent hours.
2023 Layoff Tracker: CVS Cuts 5,000 Jobs
Layoffs continue apace after more than 136,000 employees were cut by major U.S. companies in the first quarter of 2023.
Crypto market loses $486M in July, most since 2022: Report
According to the report, nearly half of the month’s losses were caused by the Multichain exploit, which resulted in $231 million in losses alone.
Lawyers for tech consultant Nima Momeni say he had no reason to kill Cash App founder Bob Lee
Attorneys for Nima Momeni, the tech consultant charged in the death of Cash App founder Bob Lee, said Monday that the two men had a cordial relationship and the defendant had no reason to kill him.
