According to researchers at the University of Bern, the presence of faulty or malicious nodes on the Ripple network could have “devastating effects.” Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/university-s-epic-burn-researchers-say-ripple-s-protocol-may-fail-badly

The Polkadot founder doesn’t buy into the narrative that we only need one blockchain. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/gavin-wood-polkadot-is-a-bet-against-blockchain-maximalism

“A SIM swap was part of the infamous Twitter hack in July, so this is no longer just an issue affecting the crypto industry,” said Caitlin Long. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/avanti-ceo-calls-on-sim-swap-victims-to-resurrect-wyoming-bill

Bitcoin whale inflows are increasing as the price of BTC struggles to break past $19,500. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/analysts-say-surging-bitcoin-whale-inflows-heighten-chance-of-btc-correction

He says “The path forward from here is north.” Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-is-the-wrong-price-for-the-possibilities-it-has-says-paul-tudor-jones

Despite ambitions of overtaking the dollar, China’s central bank will have a hard time monitoring all the transactions involved in a CBDC, though commercial banks might lend a hand. …

FinHub will have new independence and responsibilities, reporting directly to the SEC’s chairman. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-s-fintech-wing-leaves-the-nest-becoming-stand-alone-office

Select DeFi tokens have outperformed Bitcoin and altcoins as investors cheer the news of mutually beneficial partnerships. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/yearn-finance-mergers-and-sideways-bitcoin-price-propel-defi-tokens-higher

His price predictions are a little lower than most speculators, however. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/this-bull-market-is-different-because-people-already-know-about-crypto-celsius-ceo-says

Acting Comptroller Brian Brooks continues his work to reach across the aisle with pledges from major players to support minority-owned banks. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/occ-works-to-win-back-house-democrats-still-miffed-at-leader-s-focus-on-crypto