ALGORAND
( $0.19 )Algorand is the first open, permissionless, pure proof-of-stake (POS) blockchain, with immediate transaction finality, without forking. Algorand was created by cryptography pioneer, Turing award winner and MIT professor, Silvio Micali. The Algorand blockchain token is called "ALGO".
eToro and Robinhood Modify U.S. Cryptocurrency Offerings Amidst Regulatory Changes
The global cryptocurrency landscape is witnessing significant shifts, with leading trading platforms, eToro and Robinhood, adjusting their U.S. cryptocurrency offerings. Both platforms are responding to the rapidly evolving regulatory environment in the United States, affecting popular cryptocurrencies such as Algorand (ALGO), Decentraland (MANA), Dash (DASH), Polygon (MATIC), Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA).
Algorand Wallets Hacked Again
Algodex warns of a security breach on March 5, while MyAlgo urges users to withdraw assets or rekey funds following a February hack.
MyAlgo warns users of ongoing wallet exploit
MyAlgo, a wallet provider for the Algorand network, has warned users to withdraw funds from wallets created with a seed phrase due to an ongoing exploit. The company is uncertain about the cause of recent wallet hacks and advises everyone to take precautionary measures. The exploit is suspected to have stolen over $9.2 million worth of funds, with around 25 accounts affected.
Algorand Foundation Expands its Presence in India
Algorand worked with Hyderabad-based innovation hub T-Hub to assist companies access global financing.
Altcoin Watch: Top 3 Tokens to Watch This Week XRP, ALGO, and COMP
With the general regressive pathway of major digital assets, here are some of the altcoins to watch this week.
Algorand Foundation Faces $35M Losses from Exposure to Hodlnaut
The losses at Algorand relate in part to exposure to Hodlnaut. The firm said it is pursuing a legal approach to recover such losses from Hodlnaut.
Protocol Upgrade to Boost Transactions Speed & Cross-Chain Communcation Security: Algorand
Algorand said that the new protocol upgrade will boost its transactions per second (TPS) and cross-chain communication security via state proofs.
FIFA Launches Digital Collectibles Platform in Collaboration With Algorand
The global sports governing body of football, FIFA has launched a virtual assets platform dubbed FIFA+ Collect in partnership with Algorand Blockchain
Algorand CEO Steven Kokinos Steps down, COO Takes over the Helm
Algorand CEO Steven Kokinos is departing the company to pursue another business opportunity elsewhere. Sean Ford is taking over as interim CEO effective immediately.
Three Top JPMorgan Executives Jump Ship to Crypto Startups
Three executives left JPMorgan for joining crypto startups, believing the industry would have a promising development.