PRESS RELEASE. In an unprecedented demonstration of community support and market confidence, DOP (Data Ownership Protocol) has successfully raised $ 162 million through its recent token sale. This remarkable achievement not only underscores DOP’s innovative approach to data ownership but also positions it among the top 10 token sales in the history of cryptocurrency. …
Salvadoran Press Raises Doubts on Piggy Bank Funds’ Ownership: 80% of BTC Came From Bitfinex
Reports from local Salvadoran press are raising questions about President Bukele’s announcement last week, when he transferred 5,690 BTC to a cold wallet, stating that all of these belonged to the country. Moises Alvarado, a Salvadoran journalist, found that 80% of the funds in this wallet came from Bitfinex, an international exchange, while 20% came […]
Kraken Starts Requiring Info on Self-Custody Crypto Wallet Ownership in the UK
Kraken, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has started requiring additional information in the U.K. regarding transactions of self-custody wallets made to and from its accounts. Kraken sent an email to some of its U.K. customers, stating that if the information required was not provided, it could result in an account lock until the required data is […]
‘Web3 Artists Offers Something Web2 Can’t – True Ownership’ — Palm Foundation Director
According to Andrea Lerdo, a director at the art-supporting organization, Palm Foundation, Web3 enables creators and artists to not only exercise control over their content but to connect with their respective audiences in a way not possible on traditional platforms. For artists who have already carved out a niche in the Web2 space, “Web3 offers […]
Grayscale Report Sheds Light on Bitcoin’s Broad Ownership and ‘Sticky Supply’ Dynamics
A new report from Grayscale Investments reveals that bitcoin ownership is more widely distributed than commonly believed, with 74% of addresses holding less than $ 350 worth. However, around 40% of bitcoin supply is concentrated among institutions like exchanges, miners, governments, public companies, and long-term holders. Grayscale Research Team’s Bitcoin Analysis — Supply …