Prometheum Launches Custody Services, Classifies Ether as a 'Digital Asset Security'Prometheum, among the select cryptocurrency firms granted approval by U.S. financialCornell Rachel | --
UBS Hong Kong Partners with OSL to Tokenize Warrants on EthereumUBS, the Hong Kong arm of the Swiss multinational bank, has collaborated with cryptocurrency exchange OSLMartha Grizzard | --
MicroStrategy Bolsters Bitcoin Holdings, Acquiring $37M Worth to Total 190,000 BTCMicroStrategy, recognized as the largest publicly traded holder of Bitcoin,Wayne Ingram | --
AI-Generated Fake IDs Circulating on Crypto Exchanges for $15, Raises Security ConcernsA purportedly AI-driven service named OnlyFake has emerged, claiming to produce counterfeit driver's licenses and passportsHallie Gill | --
Apple's Innovation Streak: Generative AI Features Set for 2024, Reveals CEO CookDuring Apple's quarterly earnings call on February 1, CEO Tim Cook unveiled the company's plans to introduce generative artificial intelligence (AI)Jerry McNeill | --
Bitcoin ETF Trumps Gold: Core Scientific Founder Weighs InAccording to an industry observer, the introduction of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs)Craig Green | --
Stephen Chow NFTs Surpass 10K ETH in Trading Volume as Community GrowsRenowned Hong Kong filmmaker Stephen Chow, famous for his classic "Kung Fu" movieChristopher Smith | --
Bitcoin Ordinals Sales Slump 61% in January Amid Halving OptimismDespite initial interest in Bitcoin Ordinal Inscriptions, sales have been experiencing a noticeable decline despite the buzz surrounding ExchangeCornell Rachel | --
Legal Battle: Judge Rejects Ryder Ripps' Counterclaims, Orders $9M Payout to Yuga LabsRyder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen, artists involved in a legal dispute with Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) founder Yuga Labs,Martha Grizzard | --
Smooth Sailing: ETH Developers Eye Dencun Hard Fork Date After Successful TestingEthereum developers are gearing up to announce the mainnet launch date for the Dencun upgradeWayne Ingram | --
DeFi Dangers: From Pig Butchering Scams to Emerging ThreatsAccording to a recent report from cybersecurity firm Sophos, cybercriminals are increasingly resorting to fraudulent decentralized finance (DeFi)Hallie Gill | --
Bitcoin Halving Date Bet: Will it Beat the Groundhog's PredictionThe much-anticipated Bitcoin halving event, set to reduce mining rewards from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC,Jerry McNeill | --
EigenLayer TVL Hits $1B After Staking Caps RemovalEigenLayer, a liquidity re-staking protocol built on Ethereum, experienced a remarkable surge in total value locked (TVL)Sherry Cantwell | --
Crypto Dominates Canadian Fintech Investment for Second Consecutive YearA recent report by accounting agency KPMG reveals that cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are leading investmentsChristopher Smith | --
Disney's Metaverse Move: $1.5B Investment in Epic GamesThe Walt Disney Co. is set to make a significant foray into the gaming realm by acquiring a $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games,Cornell Rachel | --
Bakkt's Financial Strain Emerges Amid Bitcoin HypeBakkt, a cryptocurrency company founded in 2019 and backed by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)Martha Grizzard | --
Deus X, Bridgetower Launch $250M VenturePrivate equity firms Deus X Capital and Bridgetower Capital are teaming up to launch Bridgetower Middle EastWayne Ingram | --
Lawsuit Targets NBA for Marketing Collab with Failed Crypto Lender Voyager DigitalThe National Basketball Association (NBA) is facing a potential class-action lawsuit regarding its marketing partnership with Voyager Digital,Hallie Gill | --
WordPress Crypto Widget Plugin Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive DataThe Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has drawn attention to a vulnerability in the cryptocurrencyJerry McNeill | --
Hut 8 CEO Resigns Amid Short Seller AllegationsHut 8, a Bitcoin mining company headquartered in Miami, has undergone a leadership transition following recent controversies.Sherry Cantwell | --
