Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sent Ethereum donations totaling $227,000 to charities to help victims of the earthquake in Turkey. Last week, a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey. The death toll exceeded 33,000. Many cryptocurrency companies and exchanges did not remain indifferent to what happened, and allocated donations in crypto assets to help the victims. Among them was Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. On February 12, he sent 50 ETH (about $77,000) to the Anka Relief

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PayPal was holding $604 million worth of customer crypto as of January 1, about $80 million less than at the end of September, before the collapse of the infamous FTX crypto exchange. The data is contained in the company’s annual report to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Almost 90% of the total volume of cryptocurrency is stored in bitcoins (BTC) and ether (ETH). At the end of September 2022, PayPal held $690 million

According to Bloomberg, which cites a knowledgeable source, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is checking several products of the Kraken exchange for violations of laws. An anonymous source of the publication said that the investigation is in its final stages and a settlement of the issue is possible in the near future. It is not yet known which Kraken tokens and products have attracted the attention of the regulator. Often the SEC allows

The American bank Revolut, which has 25 million customers worldwide, is starting to offer a cryptocurrency staking service in the UK and the European Economic Area. The launch of the staking service is scheduled for this week. Clients can choose from four cryptocurrencies: ETH (Ethereum), DOT (Polkadot), XTZ (Tezos) and ADA (Cardano). Depending on the assets, Revolut clients are promised income from 2.99% to 11.65% per annum. Staking can be done directly in the banking

The Whale Alert service, which tracks large transactions with crypto assets, showed that the owner of 2,043,137 DOGE, inactive since December 31, 2013, moved assets for the first time. On Sunday, February 5, all coins were transferred in just two transactions. First, the owner of the coins transferred 10,176 DOGE to an anonymous address, and a few minutes later sent the remaining 2,032,961 DOGE to another address. Nine years later, the accumulated Dogecoin on the

The CEO of ARK Invest called bitcoin a good store of value and the best protection against the depreciation of government currencies in developing countries. Catherine Wood, in an interview with Yahoo Finance, noted that hyperinflation is happening all over the world, so bitcoin can become a safe haven for both the poor and the rich. Wood recalled that the supply of Bitcoin is limited to 21 million coins, which makes the first cryptocurrency immune

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Hackers managed to gain access to the account of the popular NFT Azuki project on the Twitter social network. In just 30 minutes, they were able to steal over $750,000. To steal assets, attackers published a malicious link. Half an hour later, one of the users passed through it, on whose wallet there were 751,321 UDC stablecoins. The hackers managed to withdraw all of the user’s funds. From other users, the hackers managed to steal

Technology company Amazon plans to launch a full-scale program dedicated to digital assets and non-fungible tokens this spring. America’s premier online marketplace will open a service for customers to collect digital collectibles by playing blockchain games and link them to the company’s other apps. So far, the program is in development, however, as reported, in April, Amazon will make a full announcement of its plans. “Amazon’s entry into the cryptocurrency market is a big event