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  • SEC vs CFTC - Understanding their Distinctive Roles

    SEC vs CFTC – Understanding their Distinctive Roles

    Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission are both important regulatory agencies in the United States, with their own distinct jurisdictions and mandates. Established in 1974, the CFTC oversees US derivative markets including swaps and futures. Its goal is to protect participants and foster integrity on the market. The CFTC’s establishment marks the […] More

  • White Hat Hackers - Defenders of Digital Security

    White Hat Hackers – Defenders of Digital Security

    The cybersecurity industry is dominated by white hat hackers. Also known as ethical hacker, they play an important role. White hat hackers use their expertise to identify vulnerabilities in computer systems, network or application before malicious hackers can exploit them. White hat hacker work in a legal manner, and often have explicit permission of the […] More

  • Insider trading: The Consequences Of Corporate Fraud

    Insider trading: The Consequences Of Corporate Fraud

    Individuals who possess non-public and material information on a business can engage in insider trading. It is a crime to trade on non-public information, which gives those with it an unfair edge in the marketplace. It is difficult to distinguish between insider trading that’s legal from illegal, because the legality of the activity depends on […] More

  • Funko burned 49% of Star Trek NFTs that were unsold

    Funko burned 49% of Star Trek NFTs that were unsold

    Funko has launched its Star Trek digital collectibles after a successful launch of the Transformers NFTs. Star Trek Funko NFTs failed to achieve the same success as the Transformers Funko Pop NFTs which were sold out. The Star Trek collection was a complete failure, as almost half of all collectibles were destroyed. This is reminiscent […] More

  • DAOs are now recognized by law in Wyoming through new legislation

    DAOs are now recognized by law in Wyoming through new legislation

    In the last few days, there have been a number of DAO-related developments. Wyoming’s recently passed legislation created a framework for decentralized autonomous organisations (DAOs). It introduced decentralized non-incorporated nonprofit associations, which allowed them to perform legal obligations, engage in banking and enter into contracts. The Arbitrum DAO retracted a proposal that would have funded […] More

  • Scammers use gold-labeled Twitter accounts to scam people.

    Scammers use gold-labeled Twitter accounts to scam people.

    Scam Sniffer, a blockchain security tool that alerts the crypto community to phishing schemes spread by accounts with gold labels, warned about the upcoming Wormhole airdrop. SlowMist wrote on X that “every airdrop is a scammer carnival” yesterday. “You wouldn’t think the accounts with gold labels are fake Wormholes.” Sadly, the Wormhole gold-labeled accounts are […] More

  • Ethereum ETFs on Hold as SEC pushes back decision date

    Ethereum ETFs on Hold as SEC pushes back decision date

    United States Securities and Exchange Commission has again deferred its decision regarding the approval of Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs), specifically those that were proposed by BlackRock and Fidelity. The SEC has approved several Bitcoin ETFs in the past, indicating a more cautious regulatory approach towards crypto-based investments. Despite this delay, market reaction has been optimistic, […] More

  • Coinbase and Kraken: Comparisons of crypto exchanges

    Coinbase and Kraken: Comparisons of crypto exchanges

    Coinbase and Kraken are two of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in terms of number of users. Both platforms cater to novices and experts alike, offering a variety of services such as buying, trading, and selling cryptocurrencies. Each exchange has its own niche in the digital currency industry. Coinbase’s user-friendly interface, as well as its variety […] More

  • Algorand for beginners: Step-by step guide

    Algorand for beginners: Step-by step guide

    Algorand, an innovative blockchain platform designed for frictionless financial models that allows users to exchange and create value on a network decentralized by the network itself. Investors are increasingly interested in the Algorand Blockchain due to its speed, security and scalability. The purchase of ALGO (the native currency) involves several key steps that can be […] More

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