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GameFi project Gala files $28M lawsuit against pNetwork

The lawsuit stems from a million-dollar exploit in November 2022 that allegedly took place due to a private key leak.

Paris Blockchain Week 2023: Latest updates by Cointelegraph

Pre-summit events such as the Talent Fair, the Startup Competition as well as the Investors Day made up the day on March 20 at the Paris Blockchain Week.

How do blockchain forensics and asset tracking work?

Discover the workings of blockchain forensics and asset tracking with real-world examples — e.g., enhance transparency, reduce fraud and improve security.

OKX to cease operations in Canada by June 22 2023

"Withdrawals from OKX will continue to be available," wrote the OKX team in an email to users. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

Non-profit to expand DLT adoption through grants of up to $5M

DLT Science Foundation opened its call for grant proposals, offering up to $5 million for eligible individuals or organizations.

Crypto.com gets MVP preparatory license from Dubai regulator

After completing the preparatory stage and obtaining the operational license in Dubai, Crypto.com plans to provide a comprehensive range of institutional services in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Beware of fake Arbitrum Airdrops, community warns

The community has warned others to stay vigilant after reports of phishing websites and scams offering Arbitrum Airdrop tokens.

Bitcoin ATM maker shuts cloud service after user hot wallets compromised

Bitcoin ATM manufacturer General Bytes said a hacker was able to install and run a Java application in its terminals that could access user information and send funds from hot wallets.

DefiLlama forked as internal dispute unfolds

A disagreement over the launch of a LLAMA token led core employees to fork DefiLlama blockchain on March 19.

Polygon supernets vs. Avalanche subnets: Key differences

Both Polygon supernets and Avalanche subnets are scalability solutions that help developers deploy app chains.

Top 7 ways to earn free crypto

Learn how to earn free cryptocurrency with these seven methods, including faucets, bug bounties and more.

SBF legal fees, BTC market cap flips Meta and USDC climbs back to $1: Hodler’s Digest, March 12-18

Sam Bankman-Fried seeks to use FTX’s corporate insurance, Bitcoin outperforming Wall Street banks in 2023 and USDC repegs after turbulent days.

What are distributed systems, and how do they work?

Get insights into how distributed systems work with this comprehensive overview.

What are the Howey test and its implications for cryptocurrency?

The Howey test’s impact on cryptocurrency, explained — legal implications, compliance requirements and more.

Diversified set of guardians required for safe self-custody: Vitalik Buterin

In a Reddit post, Buterin emphasized that having too much of a concentrated grasp of your self-custody wallets can be a bad thing if you get “hacked, coerced, or incapacitated or die.”

DeFi sees its biggest hack in 2023 as Euler loses $197M: Finance Redefined

DeFi suffered its biggest attack this year with a flash loan attack on crypto lending platform Euler Finance and the hackers are belived to be same that exploited a BSC based protocol in February.

Binance replaces BUSD in SAFU Fund with TUSD & USDT

Binance assured its users that this change will not impact them in any way, and that their funds will continue to be held in publicly verifiable addresses.

Banking crisis: What does it mean for crypto?

In our latest Cointelegraph Report, we broke down the main events that led to the collapse of Silvergate, SVB and Signature Bank and explain what this all could mean for crypto.

9 data science project ideas for beginners

Get started with nine beginner-friendly data science project ideas to enhance your skills and portfolio.

AI set to benefit from blockchain-based data infrastructure

Several data infrastructure and intelligence use cases take a decentralized approach to provide AI functionalities.

BitGo patches critical vulnerability first discovered by Fireblocks

BitGo has patched a vulnerability that threatened to expose the private keys of retail and institutional users.

University students reveal new Web3 solutions at ETHDenver 2023

Students showcased new Web3 solutions focused on enabling better user experience, privacy and security at ETHDenver 2023.

Dubai to Abu Dhabi: How NFTs are used in the UAE

Cointelegraph went to an EDM concert and spoke to projects at the recent AIBC Dubai event to see how nonfungible tokens are used in the United Arab Emirates.

What is quantum cloud computing, and how does it work?

Quantum cloud computing is a nascent technology with profound implications, and it may soon be widely available thanks to cloud technology.

Signum Digital scores approval to offer security tokens in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's Security and Futures Commission greenlights Signum Digital to offer security tokens in the city, after inviting applications for virtual asset trading licenses.

Intern for Gensler? SEC's college traineeships start at $15 an hour

The SEC is recruiting for college traineeships starting at $15.09 an hour, which is less than the minimum wage in Washington D.C. where the regulator is headquartered.

Euler Finance hacked despite 10 audits in 2 years, says CEO

Euler Labs CEO Michael Bentley stated he will “never forgive” the hacker as the exploit caused him to lose time with his newborn son.

Chinese billionaire’s $1B fraud charges, Kwon’s $11M bet, Zhu Su and Islam: Asia Express

Chinese billionaire using crypto to fight communism charged over $1 billion fraud, Do Kwon’s $11M bet comes due, Zhu Su bonds with Islam.

Ethereum core developers set April 12 for Shanghai hard fork

The upgrade will enable staked ETH withdrawals on the Beacon Chain, completing Ethereum's transition to a PoS consensus.

FTX influencers face $1 Billion class-action lawsuit over alleged crypto fraud promotion

The suit is led by Edwin Garrison and was filed against "FTX influencers," primarily on the YouTube platform.

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