Layer 1s Do Kwon puts his Terra revival plan to the vote Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon has put his Terra ecosystem revival plan to the vote among Luna holders. Read Full Story May 18, 2022, 12:38PM UTC
Asia Major Korean law firm to sue Do Kwon after UST collapse, local media report LKB & Partners, one of the top law firms in Korea, has reportedly decided to sue Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon after UST's sudden collapse. Read Full Story May 18, 2022, 10:39AM UTC
Cryptocurrency Do Kwon wants to fork the Terra blockchain as part of revival plan The fork, proposed today on a Terra discussion forum, would create a new Terra chain and the original would become 'Terra Classic.' Read Full Story May 16, 2022, 7:03PM UTC
Layer 1s Polygon, Juno and Fantom blockchains try to lure Terra's projects Other blockchains are advertising themselves to developers closing their shops on Terra after its collapse. Read Full Story May 16, 2022, 12:16PM UTC
Layer 1s Terra fork won't work, according to Binance CEO Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao says he doesn't think Terra's plan of forking the blockchain will work because it won't provide any value. Read Full Story May 15, 2022, 8:04AM UTC
Central Bank Central African bank regulator reminds member states of crypto ban, Reuters reports The reminder came after a chaotic week for crypto when the linked meltdown of the algorithmic stablecoin UST and Terra's native Luna asset resulted in big losses for many. Read Full Story May 14, 2022, 10:17AM UTC
Stablecoins Terra Dapp Expo canceled following chaotic week for Terra network "The decision was not made lightly and is crushing news for everyone involved,” the expo organizers said on Twitter. Read Full Story May 14, 2022, 8:10AM UTC
Stablecoins Kava Network’s USDX tumbles to $0.65 as yet another stablecoin depegs Kava Network's USDX stablecoin may have suffered from its exposure to UST. Read Full Story May 13, 2022, 2:29PM UTC
Layer 1s Terra says it has halted blockchain for second time in 24 hours With its native token LUNA and stablecoin UST in freefall, Terra has halted its blockchain for the second time in quick succession. Read Full Story May 13, 2022, 2:36AM UTC
DeFi Aurora launches $90 million developer fund to boost DeFi on NEAR Protocol Aurora Labs allocated 25 million aurora tokens (about $90 million) from its DAO treasury for the fund. Read Full Story May 12, 2022, 3:00PM UTC
DeFi Chainflip Labs secures $10 million for cross-chain DEX A Berlin-based startup building a cross-chain, decentralized crypto exchange has raised $10 million from venture capitalists. Read Full Story May 11, 2022, 8:00AM UTC
Layer 1s Crypto skeptic Nouriel Roubini announces plans for a tokenized dollar alternative 'Dr Doom' Nouriel Roubini tells Bloomberg he's working on a suite of investment products including a tokenized alternative to the US dollar. Read Full Story May 9, 2022, 6:09PM UTC
NFTs, Gaming and Metaverse Instagram to support NFTs from Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, Flow: report Instagram will not charge users for posting and sharing NFTs. Read Full Story May 8, 2022, 1:57PM UTC
Layer 1s WisdomTree positions its forthcoming crypto wallet to serve ‘the next 2 billion’ The asset manager says the end-user experience of most crypto wallets is far too complicated for the average person at the moment. Read Full Story May 8, 2022, 8:39AM UTC
Stablecoins Tron’s new algorithmic stablecoin USDD goes live Tron’s new algorithmic stablecoin USDD has officially gone live on the blockchain. Read Full Story May 5, 2022, 12:00PM UTC
Technology Polkadot now lets you natively send tokens across parachains With the launch of XCM, Polkadot has achieved its main offering of interoperability. Read Full Story May 4, 2022, 1:12PM UTC
Regulation SEC plans to expand cyber fraud unit to tackle crypto-related crime The US financial regulator has unveiled plans to grow its Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit to about 50 people. Read Full Story May 3, 2022, 11:59AM UTC
Layer 1s Samsung Asset to list blockchain ETF on Hong Kong Exchange: report It will the first ETF that tracks cryptocurrencies and blockchain tech companies to list in Asia. Read Full Story May 1, 2022, 12:09PM UTC
Layer 1s Solana restarted after seven-hour outage caused by surge of transactions Engineers were still investigating why the network was unable to recover from the crush of transactions that caused the outage, a Twitter post said. Read Full Story May 1, 2022, 10:05AM UTC
Central Bank Brazil inches closer to finally regulating cryptocurrencies Brazil’s Senate recently passed legislation aimed at regulating crypto that has been in the works for years. Read Full Story Apr 29, 2022, 9:26PM UTC