Author: Tom Mitchelhill

The Metaverse is real: Zuck’s ‘incredible’ photorealistic tech wows crypto Twitter

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While critics have been busy writing eulogies for Meta’s metaverse dream over the last few years, Mark Zuckerberg’s latest demonstration of its photorealistic avatars shows it could be pretty far from dead after all. Appearing on a Sept. 28 episode Read More

‘End of an era’ — Consensys sunsets Truffle, Ganache amid shift to Metamask Snaps

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Ethereum developers are gathering to salute the teams behind Ganache and Truffle, two toolkits that were once vital in the early days of Ethereum smart contracts. In a Sept. 22 post, Consensys announced the sunset of the two products amid Read More

Australian regulator sues crypto exchange over margin trading product

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced civil penalty proceedings against Bit Trade, the provider of the Kraken crypto exchange in Australia, for failing to comply with design and distribution obligations for one of its trading products.  According Read More

DApp store for your wallet: Consensys readying cross-chain Metamask Snaps

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MetaMask’s eagerly awaited Snaps will allow users to interact with a variety of different blockchain networks, receive updates from projects and will help demystify what’s happening in complex transactions, says Consensys head of strategy Simon Morris. Speaking to Cointelegraph on Read More

Crypto market ‘dramatically underestimates’ bullishness of spot Bitcoin ETFs

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The potential of a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval to drive prices up is dramatically underestimated by the crypto market, claim analysts from crypto research firm K33 — formerly Arcane Research.  In a Sept. 5 market report, K33 Read More

Vitalik Buterin on fix for Ethereum centralization — make running nodes easier

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The centralization of nodes is one of the biggest problems facing the Ethereum network and should be addressed by making the running of nodes cheaper and easier, according to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. At current, the majority of the 5,901 Read More

Crypto is in ‘arms race’ against AI-powered scams: Quantstamp co-founder

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With the field of artificial intelligence evolving at near breakneck speed, scammers now have access to tools that can help them execute highly sophisticated attacks en masse, warns the co-founder of Web3 security firm Quantstamp. Speaking to Cointelegraph at Korea Read More

Bitcoin heads for red September, but analysts tip October as ‘days to watch’

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Bitcoin investors may be in for a rollercoaster ride. While history shows September is typically a bumpy month for Bitcoin — two ETF analysts have suggested investors turn their gaze to mid-October as the next “major days to watch.” According Read More