Donna Wang

Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon Drive Tokenization to Compete with Stablecoins As stablecoins gain traction in the U.S. financial system, traditional institutions like Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon are turning to tokenization to keep money market funds relevant. According to a JPMorgan strategist, this move is part of a broader effort to modernize legacy financial […]

The Centralization Crisis and the Threat to Data Privacy Modern reliance on centralized cloud infrastructure has created significant vulnerabilities in data privacy and security. Recent proposals, such as the IRS’s so-called mega API, highlight the risks of consolidating sensitive data in the hands of a few entities. These centralized systems expose users to potential breaches,

Smart Contract Developers Believe AI-Assisted Coding Enhances Crypto Security Earlier studies raised concerns about the risks of AI-generated code, but many smart contract developers and auditors now argue that AI tools are making cryptocurrency systems safer. They highlight improvements in efficiency, accuracy, and security as key benefits of using AI in coding. One major advantage

Solana’s Firedancer Validator Client Aims for Speed but Faces Network Limits Solana’s new validator client, Firedancer, is generating excitement with its promise of significant speed improvements for the blockchain. However, early tests by developer Douglas Colkitt on the Fogo testnet suggest that while the client delivers performance gains, it may not reach its full potential

Senator Lummis Optimistic About Crypto Future After Legislative Wins Following a historic week for cryptocurrency legislation in the U.S., Senator Cynthia Lummis expressed optimism about the future of digital assets in the country. Key bills aimed at providing regulatory clarity for the crypto industry were passed, marking a significant step forward for the sector. Lummis,

Vietnam Adopts NDAChain for National Blockchain-Based Identity System Vietnam is moving forward with plans to implement a blockchain-based identity solution using the NDAChain network. The system will enable digital contract signing and verification of counterparties, marking a significant step in the country’s digital transformation efforts. The decentralized identity framework aims to streamline administrative processes while

Nigeria Welcomes Stablecoin Firms Under Regulatory Oversight Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signaled a more open stance toward stablecoin firms, marking a notable shift in the country’s crypto policy. Emomotimi Agama, the Director-General of the SEC, recently stated that Nigeria is ready to welcome stablecoin projects, provided they operate within the country’s regulatory

OSL Group Raises 300 Million for Stablecoin and Global Expansion OSL Group, a leading digital asset platform in Asia, has secured 300 million in funding to support its stablecoin initiatives and global expansion plans. The company highlighted that this achievement demonstrates strong market confidence in its digital asset business model. The funding will be used

Pump.fun Raises $500M in 12 Minutes, Showcasing Retail FOMO and User-Driven Growth A recent public sale by Pump.fun shattered records, raising $500 million in just 12 minutes. This staggering achievement underscores the intense retail interest in crypto projects and the power of user-driven token distribution. Beyond the headline-grabbing fundraising, Pump.fun has also made strategic moves,

Arizona Woman Sentenced to 8.5 Years for Helping North Korean Hackers Target US Crypto Firms An Arizona woman has been sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for her role in assisting North Korean hackers to infiltrate more than 300 US cryptocurrency and tech companies. The scheme generated approximately 17 million dollars in