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Shards Protocol lands $2m from Animoca, YGG to grow Web3 identity layer
Shards Protocol lands $2m from Animoca, YGG to grow Web3 identity layer

Shards Protocol has secured $2 million in funding to advance Aura, its Web3 reputation system that turns on-chain activity into reputation and rewards.

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$2.1B crypto stolen in 2025 as hackers shift focus from code to users: CertiK
$2.1B crypto stolen in 2025 as hackers shift focus from code to users: CertiK

Cryptocurrency hackers are moving away from exploiting smart contract vulnerabilities and targeting users through social engineering schemes, Web3 cybersecurity company CertiK said.

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Hong Kong to permit crypto derivatives for professional investors: Report
Hong Kong to permit crypto derivatives for professional investors: Report

Hong Kong’s securities regulator aims to introduce digital asset derivatives trading for professional investors as part of a broader strategy to expand product offerings and reinforce the city’s r...

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Blockchain and AI could fuel $3.5T DePIN market boom by 2028: WEF
Blockchain and AI could fuel $3.5T DePIN market boom by 2028: WEF

The growing convergence of blockchain and artificial intelligence could see the decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) market soar past $3.5 trillion in the next three years, according ...

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Binance cracks down on bot activity in Alpha token program
Binance cracks down on bot activity in Alpha token program

Binance has identified and moved to restrict the use of bots exploiting Alpha, its early-access token distribution system, the exchange said on June 4.

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Building global Web3 ecosystems: From Dubai to the world — Interview with CoinW
Building global Web3 ecosystems: From Dubai to the world — Interview with CoinW

The blockchain industry faces a complex challenge: technology is evolving faster than regulations can keep pace. It breeds uncertainty that can stifle innovation and expose users to risk. Regulators w...

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ConSensys says Web3Auth acquisition to ‘greatly improve’ MetaMask UX
ConSensys says Web3Auth acquisition to ‘greatly improve’ MetaMask UX

ConSensys has acquired the crypto wallet infrastructure provider Web3Auth, which it says will bolster the user experience for its popular crypto wallet offering MetaMask.

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Here’s why Sophon crypto rallied over 40% today
Here’s why Sophon crypto rallied over 40% today

SOPH, the native token of the entertainment-focused Layer 2 network Sophon, saw a strong rally today after getting listed on South Korea’s major crypto exchange, Bithumb.

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Coinbase data scandal sparks calls to scrap KYC
Coinbase data scandal sparks calls to scrap KYC

Coinbase’s recent data breach is prompting renewed calls to remove Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements in licensed cryptocurrency exchanges.

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zkDA and Edgechains are building the future of Web3 on Bitcoin
zkDA and Edgechains are building the future of Web3 on Bitcoin

By enhancing Bitcoin's core security features with scalable blockchain data layers and modular designs, Syscoin aims to bridge the gap between TradFi and DeFi.

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