19 Jan 2025

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Get comprehensive coverage of the cryptocurrency industry with our news selection. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just a novice crypto enthusiast, The Coinomist has the news and insights you need to stay informed. From Bitcoin to DeFi, we’ve got you covered.

Coinbase is Set to Argue That its Staking Is Not a Security

Coinbase is Set to Argue That its Staking Is Not a Security

As the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) tightens its grip on the crypto space, the American mammoth company Coinbase is getting ready to prove that it’s not a security.

24 May 2023
Tether to Drive Blockchain Education in Georgia

Tether to Drive Blockchain Education in Georgia

Tether, the leading stablecoin issuer, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Business & Technology University (BTU) in Georgia to advance blockchain and cryptocurrency education in the region. The collaboration aims to empower students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the emerging digital economy.

24 May 2023
DefiLlama’s Internal Conflict: What Happened to the Platform?

DefiLlama’s Internal Conflict: What Happened to the Platform?

The well-known decentralized finance information panel, DefiLlama, experienced a significant internal conflict that resulted in the creation of a platform fork named llama.fi. The disagreements arose over the company’s plans to launch a token, which some team members believed had not been agreed upon.

24 May 2023
Marilyn Monroe Prints: Blockchain-Verified Authenticity

Marilyn Monroe Prints: Blockchain-Verified Authenticity

Digital platform OneOf has recently unveiled a collection of rare Marilyn Monroe prints for sale, with each print being authenticated on the Polygon blockchain. This exclusive release became a reality through a partnership with Globe Entertainment, a company renowned for its extensive archive of original photographs.

24 May 2023
Ukrainian Web3 Antivirus to Safeguard Polygon Network

Ukrainian Web3 Antivirus to Safeguard Polygon Network

Polygon Network has announced a strategic partnership with De.Fi, a Ukrainian developer specializing in antivirus programs and security systems. This collaboration aims to integrate the De.Fi antivirus into the Polygon ecosystem, further enhancing the platform’s security measures. Notably, De.Fi is a Ukrainian project, built by a team of skilled programmers from Lviv, Vinnytsia, and other cities.

24 May 2023
G7 Summit: Biden Takes a Stand on Crypto Traders

G7 Summit: Biden Takes a Stand on Crypto Traders

At the G7 summit in Hiroshima, which convened leaders from highly developed countries, U.S. President Joe Biden also delivered a speech. His comments included a discussion on cryptocurrencies.

24 May 2023
Robert Kennedy Jr. to Accept Campaign Donations in BTC

Robert Kennedy Jr. to Accept Campaign Donations in BTC

Leading Democratic politician Robert Kennedy Jr. has announced that he will accept campaign donations in Bitcoin. This move has the potential to shape the perspectives of political leaders towards cryptocurrency.

24 May 2023
Pakistan’s Leap into AI: A Vision for a Knowledge-based Future

Pakistan’s Leap into AI: A Vision for a Knowledge-based Future

Following its firm declaration against the legalization of cryptocurrencies, Pakistan’s Ministry of IT & Telecom has now drafted a strategy to stimulate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) within the nation.

24 May 2023
Binance Counters Claims of Mixing Company and Client Funds

Binance Counters Claims of Mixing Company and Client Funds

In a swift response to a Reuters report, prominent crypto trading platform Binance firmly refuted claims of impropriety in managing its clients’ assets. The allegation centered on Binance purportedly infringing US banking norms by merging customer deposits with the firm’s operational earnings.

24 May 2023
Assassin’s Creed NFT: A Collection You Can Truly Experience

Assassin’s Creed NFT: A Collection You Can Truly Experience

Ubisoft, collaborating with Integral Reality Labs (IRL), is set to unveil an exclusive range of Assassin’s Creed Smart Collectibles for the game’s enthusiasts. The company aims to provide an option to acquire not just a digital asset, but a tangible collectible as well.

24 May 2023
Solana Foundation Embraces AI on the Solana Blockchain

Solana Foundation Embraces AI on the Solana Blockchain

Solana Foundation is revolutionizing the Solana blockchain ecosystem with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). In a recent discussion between Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko and Jonathan Abramovich from Solana Foundation, the potential of AI on Solana was explored, highlighting its impact on user interactions and decentralized applications.

23 May 2023
AI Scandal: Schumacher’s Family to Sue a Magazine

AI Scandal: Schumacher’s Family to Sue a Magazine

The media is now using AI to be even nastier than usual.

23 May 2023
Should Ukraine adopt EU’s MiCA crypto asset regulations?

Should Ukraine adopt EU’s MiCA crypto asset regulations?

Deputy Minister Alex Bornyakov of Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation has voiced his support for the adoption of certain provisions from the European Union’s MiCA regulations on crypto assets. Bornyakov believes that integrating these essential aspects of MiCA into Ukraine’s regulatory framework will facilitate the seamless integration of crypto businesses.

23 May 2023
Gate Exchange Faces Criticism for High Fees

Gate Exchange Faces Criticism for High Fees

The renowned digital exchange, Gate.io, is feeling the brunt of user outrage due to excessive fees on transactions involving BRC-20 tokens, particularly the “ordinals”.

23 May 2023
Fake Pentagon Explosion Image Causes Brief Stock Market Dip

Fake Pentagon Explosion Image Causes Brief Stock Market Dip

The illusion of a Pentagon explosion, brought to life by artificial intelligence, briefly startled stock markets and highlighted once again the perils of AI-engineered deception.

23 May 2023
Stepn Enables In-App NFT Trades on iPhones

Stepn Enables In-App NFT Trades on iPhones

Stepn, an Australian-based blockchain-enabled fitness app, has made a significant stride in the crypto world. The app, which awards users with cryptocurrency rewards, announced that its patrons can now directly buy and sell Stepn’s digital assets within the app, rather than needing to switch to an external marketplace.

22 May 2023
Day Zero Conference in Kyiv: Key Highlights

Day Zero Conference in Kyiv: Key Highlights

The cryptocurrency-focused Day Zero event was held at the Unit.City complex in Kyiv on May 20, brought together by Ethereum Kyiv and a multitude of partners.

22 May 2023
Vitalik Buterin Warns Against Overloading Ethereum’s Consensus

Vitalik Buterin Warns Against Overloading Ethereum’s Consensus

In a comprehensive blog post titled “Don’t overload Ethereum’s consensus” Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has shed light on the potential dangers of extending Ethereum’s consensus beyond its fundamental role of validating blocks and securing the network.

22 May 2023
Tornado Cash Governance Falls Prey to Malicious Hijack

Tornado Cash Governance Falls Prey to Malicious Hijack

In an alarming incident that highlights the potential vulnerabilities of decentralized systems, an attacker has managed to gain full control of the governance mechanism of Tornado Cash, a popular decentralized crypto mixer.

21 May 2023
Game Boy Transforms Into a Crypto Wallet

Game Boy Transforms Into a Crypto Wallet

In the ever-evolving crypto world, innovation often takes us to surprising places. This time, it’s led us back to the past – specifically, to the classic Nintendo Game Boy. The beloved handheld gaming device of the ’90s is getting a modern facelift thanks to crypto startup Keyp, which is turning it into a secure hardware wallet for cryptocurrencies.

20 May 2023
Crypto Scammer Hooked on a Kraken Bait

Crypto Scammer Hooked on a Kraken Bait

Streamer Kitboga has news for you: he’s got new wallets to entice you with on the Kraken exchange so you better don’t scam others.

20 May 2023
Former Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey Unveils New Web Platform

Former Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey Unveils New Web Platform

At the Bitcoin 2023 event in Miami, a new announcement came from TBD, a subsidiary of the fintech firm Block led by CEO Jack Dorsey. The unveiling pertained to a novel decentralized web platform named Web5, designed to revolutionize how identity and data storage function in the digital world.

20 May 2023
Space Pepes Seizes the Bitcoin NFT Crown

Space Pepes Seizes the Bitcoin NFT Crown

The popularity of Bitcoin-based NFTs is gaining momentum, with collections like Space Pepes and Bitcoin Frogs challenging Ethereum’s long-standing dominance in the NFT space. The Space Pepes collection, a range of unique Bitcoin-based digital collectibles, ranked as the top-selling NFT collection in the past 24 hours, registering about $7.3 million in trading.

20 May 2023
Fancy launching your own NFT brand? Join Solana’s сontest!

Fancy launching your own NFT brand? Join Solana’s сontest!

Solana has rolled out the NFT Showdown, an initiative targeting aspiring entrepreneurs eager to curate a digital compilation. This opportunity spans various domains, including fashion, gaming, and pure recreational delight.

20 May 2023
Free NFTs from Alo Yoga: A New Way to Attract Customers?

Free NFTs from Alo Yoga: A New Way to Attract Customers?

Alo Yoga, a popular retail chain specializing in casual and sportswear for yoga, is now offering free NFTs to customers via the Polygon network.

19 May 2023

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Who Is Crypto Kaleo: A Market Analyst with 700,000 Followers

Who Is Crypto Kaleo: A Market Analyst with 700,000 Followers

Crypto Kaleo is a renowned crypto trader and one of the most followed influencers in the industry. Active since 2017, he has built a strong presence on X, TradingView, and other platforms, sharing technical analysis, market predictions, and insightful commentary on the crypto space.

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Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Are sky-high Ethereum fees getting you down? The folks at Zora have come up with an alternative, introducing their Layer 2 solution with lower transaction fees. This article will walk you through how to get involved with the project and earn some rewards.