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DappRadar explains why it counted less than 40 active users on Decentraland

DappRadar only tracks users directly interacting with blockchain, a new blog post explains. For example, Axie Infinity’s daily user count is over 100,000, but DappRadar measures it only at 20,000.

Crypto markets to see ‘explosive volatility’ soon: Arcane Research

Ballooning leverage and reduced volatility on crypto markets create a situation where explosive volatility is very possible in the short-to-medium term.

Bitcoin price threatens $19K support ahead of 'most hyped' CPI print

Nerves are showing on the market after several days of Bitcoin "stuck" in a tiny trading range.

Bitcoin price threatens $19K support ahead of ‘most hyped’ CPI print

Nerves are showing on the market after several days of Bitcoin “stuck” in a tiny trading range.

Offchain Labs acquires Ethereum core dev team Prysmatic Labs

Through the deal, Offchain Labs hopes to build a sustainable future for Ethereum, through greater communication between teams developing on both layers and direct collaborations.

Offchain Labs acquires Ethereum core dev team Prysmatic Labs

Through the deal, Offchain Labs hopes to build a sustainable future for Ethereum, through greater communication between teams developing on both layers and direct collaborations.

Russian stablecoin usage surged after Ukraine invasion: Report

According to Chainalysis data, Russia's stablecoin usage has increased since the onset of the war, due partly to ordinary Russian citizens seeking to protect their assets.

Russian stablecoin usage surged after Ukraine invasion: Report

According to Chainalysis data, Russia's stablecoin usage has increased since the onset of the war, due partly to ordinary Russian citizens seeking to protect their assets.

STEPN to sack 100 staff as players step away from the move-to-earn app

The move-to-earn blockchain game has seen a significant drop in its user base and its rewards token has taken a decline due to the cryptocurrency market conditions.

French police use Twitter crypto sleuth's research to catch scammers

The alleged fraudsters built a BAYC and MAYC NFT focused website that masqueraded as a service to animate the apes but instead phished victims details to steal their NFTs.

French police use Twitter crypto sleuth's research to catch scammers

The alleged fraudsters built a BAYC and MAYC NFT focused website that masqueraded as a service to animate the apes but instead phished victims details to steal their NFTs.

Blockchain.com gets regulatory nod from Singapore’s central bank

Blockchain.com becomes the second crypto exchange in two days to receive preliminary approval to provide crypto services within the growing crypto hub.

Polygon powers India police complaint portal, battling corruption

The First Information Report (FIR) launched on Polygon allows the citizens of Firozabad to register complaints against the police without worry of it being dismissed or manipulated.

Court partially denies Aptos Lab's motion to dismiss Glazer's $1 billion lawsuit

Four legal claims were dismissed by the court, while three others were allowed to proceed.

Brazil's Rio de Janeiro will accept crypto-payments for property taxes

The city will allow taxpayers to make crypto payments through third-party service providers.

Acting CoC Michael Hsu: Crypto is ‘immature,’ but maybe it doesn’t have to go away

The acting U.S. official added nuance to his well known skepticism about the crypto industry, but warns against accommodation, in speeches on risk and regulation.

Many crypto asset activities pose 'novel risks' to banks, says Fed vice chair for supervision

Michael Barr suggested financial institutions engage with U.S. regulators to ensure “safe, sound, and legally permissible” activities around use cases of innovative technologies.

Axie Infinity player count falls back to Jan 2021 levels

The numbers represent a 74% decrease from peak levels witnessed just ten months ago.

The SEC was right to whack Kim Kardashian for shilling Ethereum Max

Kim Kardashian disclosed that she was paid for promoting Ethereum Max — but didn’t tell her followers the exact amount. The SEC did the right thing when it fined her for that oversight.

Mango Markets hacker proposes steep settlement

The Solana DeFi protocol suffered a $117 million exploit yesterday, and the hacker wants 70M USDC in 'bug bounty.'

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