In brief: Tipping in cryptocurrency has long been used to express gratitude on social media platforms such as Reddit, Twitter and Telegram. The team at Zilliqa launched a tipping bot allowing users of Telegram to tip each other in ZIL. The messaging platform reached a new milestone of 400 Million Users who now have access to Zilliqa (ZIL). Users of the popular messaging … [Read more...] about Zilliqa’s New Tipping Bot Avails ZIL to 400M Telegram Users
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North Korean Hackers Stole $400M in 2021, Mostly in Ether
Mixers were the most used tool among North Korean hackers for the first time, accounting for over 65% of stolen funds, up from 42% in 2020 and 21% the year before, Chainalysis said. In 2017 and 2019, crypto exchanges were the most popular way of laundering money. Source link … [Read more...] about North Korean Hackers Stole $400M in 2021, Mostly in Ether
Polygon Acquires Ethereum Scaling Startup Mir for $400M
According to a press release, Mir’s system generates recursive zero-knowledge proofs that “allow many Ethereum transactions to be verified with a single tiny proof.” This will purportedly make Mir one of the fastest and most efficient layer 2 options. Zero-knowledge proofs are a cryptography technology that allows for the verification of information, such as a transaction on … [Read more...] about Polygon Acquires Ethereum Scaling Startup Mir for $400M
Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Snaps Up $400M in ETH
Wu Blockchain, a Chinese crypto reporter, tweeted that 97,477 ETH was transferred from the cryptocurrency exchanges FTX, Binance and Coinbase to a wallet marked by Nansen as belonging to Three Arrows Capital. Nansen, a blockchain analysis firm, confirmed the data to CoinDesk. Source link … [Read more...] about Crypto Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital Snaps Up $400M in ETH
Crypto Exchange Gemini Trust Looks for $7B Valuation In $400M Funding Round: Report
Crypto exchange Gemini Trust is raising $400 million in a new funding round which would bring its valuation to $7 billion, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.The round has not yet been finalized and could change, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.Gemini, which was co-founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, could not be reached for comment at the time of … [Read more...] about Crypto Exchange Gemini Trust Looks for $7B Valuation In $400M Funding Round: Report