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ForkLog 12 31.07.2024

Women Outearn Men in Cryptocurrency Industry, Survey Reveals

Women working in the cryptocurrency industry earn more than their male counterparts, according to a study by Pantera Capital. The survey was conducted in June and July among 502 cisgender residents of the United States. Based on median base salaries, for every dollar earned by men, women receive $1.15. In non-cryptocurrency companies, this figure for […]

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ForkLog 1 26.07.2024

Ethereum and L2 Address Growth Analyzed by Experts

In the first half of the year, the number of daily active addresses (DAU) for Ethereum and its primary L2 solutions increased by 127%. These figures are presented in a joint report by Coinbase and Glassnode. According to GrowthePie, Linea, Base, and Arbitrum are the three main rollups with a combined DAU of 1.8 million. […]

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ForkLog 82 18.07.2024

Worldcoin Accused of Being the ‘Biggest Scam’ of the Bull Run

ZachXBT has labelled Worldcoin (WLD) as the “biggest scam token of the bull run.” The on-chain researcher referred to a report published by DefiSquared, which alleges manipulations by the team. Shame on all of the VCs and team members who are complicit in the biggest scam token of the bull run and did nothing to […]

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ForkLog 13 17.07.2024

Survey Reveals Limited Popularity of Hamster Kombat in Russia

More than half of Russians (57%) are unaware of the existence of the Telegram-based clicker game Hamster Kombat. This is according to the results of a telephone survey conducted by the VTSIOM among 1600 adult citizens. According to the collected data, 42% of respondents have heard of the “hamster,” with 14% understanding the essence of […]

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ForkLog 11 11.07.2024

BitOK Experts Elucidate €9.3 Million Fine Imposed on Payeer

BitOK has delved into the reasons behind the Lithuanian regulator’s record fine of nearly €9.3 million on the payment service Payeer and shared its findings with ForkLog. The Financial Crime Investigation Service (FNTT) under the Ministry of the Interior cited serious and deliberate violations by the platform of international sanctions and the Law on the […]

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ForkLog 29 11.07.2024

Elliptic Uncovers Fraudulent Online Marketplace with $11 Billion in Cryptocurrency Transactions

The online marketplace Huione Guarantee, widely used by fraudsters in Southeast Asia, has processed cryptocurrency transactions amounting to at least $11 billion, according to researchers at Elliptic. A new investigation from the Elliptic research team sheds light on online marketplace Huione Guarantee. The platform is widely used by scam operators in South East Asia, including […]

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ForkLog 19 10.07.2024

China Emerges as Leader in AI Adoption, Study Reveals

China has taken the lead in the adoption of generative artificial intelligence, according to a study by SAS and Coleman Parkes, as reported by Reuters. SAS, a company focused on AI and analytical software development, collaborated with Coleman Parkes, a research firm, to survey 1,600 individuals in executive positions across various industries worldwide. Among Chinese […]

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ForkLog 9 05.07.2024

Rising Interest in Cryptocurrency Mining Among Russian Investors

The recent Bitcoin halving has not diminished the enthusiasm for mining among Russian investors. According to a survey by Intelion Data Systems, 38% of respondents began investing in this sector shortly before the event, reports Kommersant. Data from the equipment supplier, part of the Association of Industrial Miners, indicates that 14% of respondents directed capital […]

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ForkLog 10 03.07.2024

River: Major US Hedge Funds Embrace Bitcoin ETFs

By the end of the first quarter of 2024, 13 of the 25 largest hedge funds in the United States held bitcoin-based products, according to data from River. The study reveals that 534 organizations, ranging from hedge funds to pension and insurance companies with assets exceeding $1 billion, have invested part of their funds in […]

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ForkLog 8 26.06.2024

Cryptocurrency Sectors See Varied Growth Since January

Meme coins, RWA, and AI have led the growth across various sectors of the cryptocurrency market. Since January, the average daily return of the ten largest by market capitalization has been 1834%, 213%, and 72% respectively, according to Biteye. Analysts used CoinGecko data from January 1 to June 21. Data: Biteye. Experts highlighted the popular […]

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ForkLog 7 24.06.2024

Nomura Assesses Bitcoin Investment Among Japan’s Traditional Finance Sector

In Japan, 54% of institutional investors plan to allocate funds to cryptocurrencies within the next three years, according to a survey conducted by Laser Digital, a subsidiary of Nomura. Among these investors, 66% are prepared to allocate 2-5% of their available capital, with 76% pledging to act on these plans within a year. While 25% […]

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ForkLog 25 24.06.2024

McKinsey Projects Tokenized Asset Market to Reach $1.9 Trillion by 2030

The volume of tokenized assets is projected to reach $1.9 trillion by 2030, despite a “cold start,” according to McKinsey. In a more optimistic scenario, this figure could double, though analysts have become more skeptical about its likelihood. A pessimistic outlook suggests growth to $0.8 trillion. Source: McKinsey. Experts noted that tokenization has gained “significant […]

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