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INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, May. 17, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, has listed Haechi (HAC) on May 17, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the HAC/USDT trading pair is now officially available for trading. As a global payment platform, Haechi (HAC) utilizes the cryptocurrency to enable users to pay, compensate, and transact between existing and developing services, with features including HAC Wallet and H.PAY. Its native token HAC has been...

INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, May. 13, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, will list Elia Coin (ELC) on May 13, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the ELC/USDT trading pair is now officially available for trading at 16:00 (UTC+8) on May 13, 2022. Setting a new standard for blockchain platforms, the ELC platform bridges multiple blockchains and allows users to send crypto from one to the other with its multi-chain supporting wallet, while providing...

With the crash of TerraUSD —the largest algorithmic stablecoin in the ecosystem— and the de-pegging of other stablecoins like Stasis, DEI (not to be confused with DAI and even Tether), financial institutions like the European Central Bank, used this weakness in their favor and started promoting their new CBDCs. On May 16, Italian economist and Executive Board member of the European Central Bank (ECB), Fabio Panetta, said in a lecture at the National College of Ireland (NCI)...

Amidst growing uncertainty caused by the bearish run across most cryptocurrencies over the past few weeks, Binance – the leading exchange in terms of volume – is looking to heavily shore up its defenses in case of any possible inquiries from regulatory bodies. However, this could also be an indicator of the company planning to enhance efforts at securing an even bigger market share across EMEA and APJ markets. Binance is currently not facing any lawsuits and has recently been...

Die Täuschungstechniken, um an sensible Daten zu kommen, sind mittlerweile zahlreich. Den Löwenanteil hat dabei das Phishing oder manipulative Techniken wie das Social Engineering. Selbst gefälschte Stellenangebote, die die Bewerber dazu motivieren, ihre Daten anzugeben oder gar ein Konto bei einer bestimmten Bank zu eröffnen, kommen als Köder infrage. Im Unternehmensumfeld sticht hingegen der Datendiebstahl unter den Bedrohungen hervor. Cyberkriminelle greifen vorzugsweise Firmen an, deren...

Ben Bernanke – former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve – does not believe Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies can succeed as an alternative money. He claims their prices are too volatile to serve as a practical means of exchange and lack the underlying use cases to serve as stores of value. Bitcoin is for Criminals, Says Bernanke In a recent interview with CNBC’s Andrew Sorkin, Bernanke claimed that cryptocurrencies have been successful as a “speculative asset”. However, as...

Jamestown – a global real estate investment and management firm – has partnered with leading digital currency payment enterprise Bit Pay to accept rent payments in bitcoin and assorted digital currencies. Jamestown and Bit Pay Work Together in the Name of Crypto At the time of writing, the plan extends only to properties based in the United States, though Jamestown is hoping to expand its crypto abilities to properties in Europe as well. The move is pushing the goals of...

Terra co-founder Do Kwon has unveiled a detailed plan to hard fork Terra and revive the network’s ecosystem. It will involve abandoning its algorithmic stablecoin, and launching a new cryptocurrency to replace its old governance token, LUNA. The proposal is a follow-up to Kwon’s informal plan he posted last week, in which he admitted that UST was a failed stablecoin, and that the blockchain needed a fresh restart. It roughly reflects his original plan to distribute...

Stable Corp – a leading Canadian fintech firm and a partner in the development of Canada’s first digital dollar (known as Digital Deposit Receipts or DDR) – has earned more than $1.5 million in growth capital from equity partners like Circle Ventures, Genesis, and the Stellar Development Foundation. Stable Corp Gets a Lot of New Funding In an interview, Alex McDougall – president and chief operating officer Stable Corp – announced: We are thrilled to welcome Circle...

The catastrophic failure of Terra’s algorithmic stablecoin, TerraUSD (UST), last week exacerbated the chaos in the crypto industry and accelerated plans to regulate the stablecoins market. Following the market meltdown, global financial regulators started proposing different legislations to regulate stablecoins better and prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future. UK to Legalize and Regulate Stablecoins Over the weekend, the United Kingdom Treasury revealed plans...