Rogelio Thornton

Kidnapping of Ledger Co-Founder Highlights Security Risks in Crypto Industry

In a harrowing incident that has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency community, David Balland, the 36-year-old co-founder of French crypto hardware firm Ledger, was kidnapped alongside his partner, Amandine, from their home in Vierzon, central France. The armed assailants demanded a €10 million ransom, and in a brutal act of coercion, severed one of Balland's fingers. This alarming event underscores the escalating personal security...
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Skyline Digital Enhances TradFi Accessibility on Web3

Skyline Digital, a pioneering Swiss-based platform, is at the forefront of bridging the gap between traditional finance (TradFi) and the burgeoning world of Web3....

Large Bitcoin Transfer to Coinbase Institutional

The cryptocurrency market experienced a significant movement recently, with Whale Alert reporting four substantial Bitcoin transfers to Coinbase Institutional, totaling over $909 million. This...

Crypto Index Funds and Blockchain Ethos

Crypto index funds have emerged as a significant tool in the landscape of digital asset investment, simplifying the process while raising questions about their...

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs): The Next Big Thing in Global Finance

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are rapidly gaining traction in the global financial landscape. As of the second half of 2023, research shows that...

DeFi: Revolutionizing Traditional Banking

Decentralized Finance, commonly known as DeFi, is redefining the financial landscape. It's an emerging financial technology based on secure distributed ledgers similar to those...