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Polymarket, Prediction Markets, and the CFTC: Data Integrity Under Scrutiny

Data Integrity: The Market's Weakest Link A recent controversy at a Météo-France weather station near Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) has exposed a critical vulnerability in the fast-growing world of crypto-based prediction markets.

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MoonPay Acquires Israeli Crypto Security Firm Sodot in $100M Institutional Push

By David E | 6 days ago

$100M Bet on Institutional Crypto MoonPay, a global crypto payments provider serving nearly 30 million customers, has acquired Israeli startup Sodot in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $100 million...

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KBank and Ripple Advance Onchain Remittance Trials Amid Regulatory Shifts

By Loic Dos Santos | 1 week ago

KBank Leverages Ripple for Faster Transfers South Korea’s KBank, a digitaal-only institution, has moved to the second phase of a cross-border remittance pilot with Ripple, targeting faster and more efficient international money transfers...

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Bank of Korea’s New Governor Puts CBDCs and Deposit Tokens Ahead of Stablecoins

By Loic Dos Santos | 2 weeks ago

CBDCs and Deposit Tokens Take Center Stage On Tuesday, June 11, Shin Hyun-song officially began his four-year term as the new governor of the Bank of Korea...

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Drift Protocol’s $148M Rescue: Tether Funding, USDC Exit, and the Fallout From a North Korea-Linked Exploit

By David E | 2 weeks ago

North Korea Link Behind Massive Exploit On April 1, Drift Protocol, Solana’s largest decentralized perpetual futures exchange, suffered an exploit that drained over $270 million in user funds...

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Google Quantum Breakthrough Shrinks Timeline for Crypto Security Threat

By Loic Dos Santos | 1 month ago

Quantum Leap: Fewer Qubits Needed A new wave of research from Caltech and Google's Quantum AI division is rapidly changing the quantum computing landscape, with direct implications for cryptocurrency security...

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ICE Pours $600M More Into Polymarket, Doubling Down on Prediction Markets

By Loic Dos Santos | 1 month ago

ICE’s Big Bet on Prediction Markets Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, has deepened its commitment to blockchain-based prediction markets with a fresh $600 million direct cash investment in.....