US consumer protection watchdog warns crypto could pose risk to financial stability

A federal U.S. government organization said crypto markets pose a threat to broader financial stability if they continue growing without more thoughtful oversight and enforcement. The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) is... Read more »

Over $4B laundered through DEXs, coin swaps and cross-chain bridges, Elliptic reports

Blockchain security company Elliptic revealed that around $4 billion had been laundered through decentralized exchanges, cross-chain bridges, and coin swaps since 2020. According to the report, the illegal use of DEXs usually... Read more »

Ethereum, Solana lead top 10 crypto gains as market turns green

Total crypto market cap stood at $951.22 billion as of press time, up 2.53% compared to the previous day. After outflows of $15.67 billion during the weekend, the market cap saw inflows... Read more »

Cardano’s founder Charles Hoskinson reveals ‘age of Voltaire’

Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson said the blockchain network will soon enter the Voltaire era, showing the industry “how to do decentralized governance.” The Age of Voltaire will soon be upon us as... Read more »

How inflation and debased fiat currencies are pushing investors to Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s reputation as a safe haven asset has long been disputed by the world of traditional finance. Its lack of centralized control, extreme price volatility, and novelty made it hard to categorize... Read more »

Ethereum losing ground as Solana now accounts for a quarter of total NFT volume

Cryptocurrency research firm Delphi Digital posted a chart showing Solana NFT volume surging, accompanied by the text: “Solana’s share of total NFT trading volume has increased from 7% to 24% over the... Read more »

MicroStrategy seeks to hire Bitcoin Lightning Software Engineer

Michael Saylor-led MicroStrategy is looking to expand its Bitcoin Lightning Dev team by hiring a new software engineer. MicroStrategy’s R&D team has been working to develop a suite of Lightning solutions, including... Read more »

Judge rules in favor of Ripple against SEC; Bitcoin decouples from legacy markets

The biggest news in the cryptosphere for Sept. 30 includes a court ruling in favor of Ripple against the SEC for the Hinman document, Bitcoin decoupling from the S&P 500 amid macro... Read more »

An augmented reality metaverse project you can visit, collaborate, build IRL – SlateCast #22

Over is an augmented open-source reality (AR) metaverse. Leveraging AR technology, the company migrates the physical world into the Metaverse. This allows users to have localized AR experiences of the real world... Read more »

Bitcoin Cost Basis metric indicates short-term holder capitulation

The Bitcoin: Cost Basis metric, also known as the realized price, is split into the long-term holder (LTH) and short-term holder (STH) cohorts. Cost basis refers to the accumulated fair market value... Read more »