Kraken may know Satoshi’s identity: Coinbase director

Coinbase director Conor Grogan speculated that Kraken and its founder, Jesse Powell, may have access to Satoshi Nakamoto’s real identity due to a 2016 acquisition. This week, blockchain data provider Arkham indexed approximately 22,000 wallets believed to be controlled by the pseudonymous Bitcoin (BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto. While Grogan questioned the use of the Patoshi […]

Freename launches .etherlink domain for web3 identity

Freename, a multi-chain web3 namespace platform, has announced the launch of .etherlink, a new top-level domain. The launch follows the ICANN-accredited registrar’s integration with the layer-2 blockchain Etherlink, Freename said in a press release shared with crypto.news on Jan. 15. Etherlink, powered by Tezos smart rollups, operates as a permissionless L2 solution. The .etherlink rollout […]