Asia Express – Cointelegraph Magazine
VibcryptoOur weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. HTX exchange hacked… again In the fourth hack affecting the HTX (formerly Huobi Global) ecosystem in…
CoinFLEX creditors dissatisfied with restructuring to OPNX: Report
Some creditors of cryptocurrency futures exchange CoinFLEX are alleging that OPNX, a new crypto exchange established in part by Three Arrows Capital (3AC) co-founders Kyle Davies and Su Zhu, was…
HTX to restore services ‘within 24 hours’ after $13.6M hack
Crypto exchange HTX, formerly Huobi Global, will resume deposits and withdrawals within 24 hours after suffering a $13.6 million exploit on Nov. 22.According to its official announcement, the exchange promised…
Anatoly Yakovenko’s vision for a high-performance blockchain
“I literally had two coffees and a beer, and I had this eureka moment at four in the morning,” Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko recalls as he leans back thoughtfully.Speaking to Cointelegraph…
Bitcoin user pays $3.1M in transition fee for one 139 BTC transfer
A Bitcoin user paid 83.7 Bitcoin (BTC) worth $3.1 million in transaction fees for transferring 139.42 BTC. The transaction fee of $3.1 million is the 8th highest in Bitcoin's 14-year…
FTX’s FTT token rallies 30% — Binance effect or FTX 2.0 reopening?
Amid market uncertainties around Changpeng "CZ" Zhao’s departure as Binance CEO, the in-house cryptocurrency of the FTX crypto exchange, FTX Token (FTT), witnessed a momentary bull run. FTT surged in market…
South Korea to invite 100K citizens to test CBDC in 2024
The Bank of Korea (BOK) — South Korea’s central bank — has said it will invite 100,000 Korean citizens to purchase goods with deposit tokens as part of its central…
Web3 Gamer – Cointelegraph Magazine
As the year winds down, every gaming company and its dog are dropping year-in-review reports. A recent report from blockchain gaming accelerator Game7 suggests that many game developers had an…
HTX exchange loses $13.6M in hot wallet hack: Report
HTX, formerly Huobi Global, suffered an estimated loss of $13.6 million as part of the $86.6 million HECO Chain bridge exploit on Nov. 22. According to a report by blockchain security firm Cyvers, the…
Did Binance’s CZ predict his own downfall?
Five years ago, you couldn’t trade with fiat currency on Binance, yet the exchange was already garnering international attention with the highest trading volumes among its competitors.That’s no mean feat…