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CAR’s President announces crypto-hub “Sango” launch date

Abdulrasaq Ariwoola · 13 hours ago · 2 min read

Traditional hedge funds consider regulatory uncertainty biggest barrier to entry in crypto

Andjela Radmilac · 1 day ago · 5 min read

France facing backlash for Binance regulatory approval, French MEP called the move “surprising and worrying”

French MEP Aurore Lalucq appealed to the French market regulator to review its decision to approve Binance's operations in France

Abdulrasaq Ariwoola · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Op-Ed: Why crypto bailouts are a double-edged sword

Crypto originated as an response of the 2008 global financial crisis and its bailouts, but after more than a decade of success things seem to have come full circle

Shane Neagle · 2 days ago · 5 min read

SEC Chairman Gary Gensler calls Bitcoin a commodity

The Chairman of the SEC said that Bitcoin is the only cryptocurrency he was ready to call a commodity.

Andjela Radmilac · 2 days ago · 2 min read

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Crypto hedge funds are bullish on Bitcoin and knee-deep in DeFi

PwC's research shows the number of crypto-focused hedge funds has risen to 300 despite the volatility in the market.

Andjela Radmilac · 5 days ago · 5 min read

Goldman Sachs looks to buy Celsius’ assets for $2B as it is advised to file for bankruptcy

Goldman Sachs is seeking investors to raise $2B to buy Celsius assets if it files for bankruptcy following recent liquidity issues

Liam 'Akiba' Wright · 5 days ago · 2 min read

Singapore’s changed stance on crypto

Last year, Singapore was gearing up to be a global crypto hub. Now the regulators are hardening their approach.

Monica Noronha · 5 days ago · 2 min read

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Op-Ed: Trustless bridges: A much-needed solution to the security risks of blockchain bridges

The implementation of blockchain bridges – also known as token bridges – is essential to create interoperability and allow the exchange and flow of digital assets, enabling greater liquidity between blockchains.

Adi Ben-Ari · 5 days ago · 3 min read

Bentley Motors gears up to drop its Genesis NFT collection on Polygon

Bentley believes NFTs can help transform the luxury automotive space just like they disrupted the art industry.

Jinia Shawdagor · 5 days ago · 1 min read

Conservative MP Matt Hancock advocates for “attractive” tax and regulatory regimes in the U.K.

The Conservative MP Matt Hancock stated that the UK needs to be more liberal in its approach to crypto regulation.

Abdulrasaq Ariwoola · 6 days ago · 2 min read

Ripple opens crypto hub in Toronto with intentions to employ 50 developers

Ripple has built a new office in Toronto, Canada, that will act as an engineering hub to drive crypto innovation. This new location is part of the company's global expansion.

Anthony Clarke · 6 days ago · 2 min read

Solana launches Android smartphone ‘purpose-built for crypto’

Solana has announced the launch of their Android smartphone named Saga and the Solana Mobile Stack software for Android.

Anthony Clarke · 6 days ago · 2 min read

Bitcoin could be a panacea for income inequality, says Forbes

Bitcoin emerges as a way to rescue the world's economy as the inflation continue to increase and the income gap widens.

Zeynep Geylan · 7 days ago · 2 min read

eBay acquires KnownOrigin marketplace, expanding NFT business

KnownOrigin said it believes the acquisition would "help bring even more creators and collectors into the space."

Abdulrasaq Ariwoola · 7 days ago · 2 min read

Uniswap Labs acquires Genie to integrate NFTs into its products

The company said that the acquisition of Genie, the first NFT marketplace aggregator, will enable it to integrate NFTs into its own products and enable users to buy and sell NFTs through Uniswap.

Andjela Radmilac · 1 week ago · 2 min read

Tether to launch new stablecoin token pegged to British pound

Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino hopes GBP₮ can support the U.K's plans to become a significant crypto hub.

Samuel Wan · 1 week ago · 2 min read

THORchain achieves mainnet status as ‘fully functional, feature-rich protocol’

THORchain achieves mainnet status after more than 6 months without bugs, loss of funds or network instability. The cross-chain Liquidity Network offers native swaps in BTC, ETH, DOGE and BNB

Liam 'Akiba' Wright · 1 week ago · 2 min read

El Salvador’s President says ‘Bitcoin will pick up, don’t worry and enjoy life’

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele assured the crypto community that Bitcoin will heal and rise to new high levels and advised them to trust the process and enjoy life.

Zeynep Geylan · 1 week ago · 2 min read

Price volatility strengthens public opinion against Bitcoin in El Salvador

Recent volatility has cast further doubt on the Bitcoin experiment, but El Salvador's risk exposure remain low.

Samuel Wan · 1 week ago · 2 min read

Bitcoin mining company Compass Mining loses facility for not paying electricity bill

Hacktivist group Anonymous sets sights on Do Kwon after LUNA meltdown

Goldman Sachs looks to buy Celsius’ assets for $2B as it is advised to file for bankruptcy

Confusion reigns as Vitalik Buterin praises EOS while slamming Ethereum

Investors pull Bitcoin from exchanges as BTC on CEXs at lowest levels since 2018

Rumors circulate that Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky attempted to flee the U.S.

Bitcoin sees record outflows as Ethereum bucks trend

Cardano commences long-awaited Vasil hard fork

Singapore’s changed stance on crypto

GogolCoin Unveils Its Cryptocurrency Exchange – GOLEX – the Premier & Most Secure Exchange in MENA Region

JPEX has launched CryptoPunks and REDHARE NFT INDEX contract

XT.com Lists Tales of Xtalnia (XTAL) With USDT Trading Pair

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Adoption News

France facing backlash for Binance regulatory approval, French MEP called the move “surprising and worrying”

Op-Ed: Why crypto bailouts are a double-edged sword

SEC Chairman Gary Gensler calls Bitcoin a commodity

Crypto hedge funds are bullish on Bitcoin and knee-deep in DeFi

Goldman Sachs looks to buy Celsius’ assets for $2B as it is advised to file for bankruptcy

Singapore’s changed stance on crypto

Op-Ed: Trustless bridges: A much-needed solution to the security risks of blockchain bridges

Bentley Motors gears up to drop its Genesis NFT collection on Polygon

Conservative MP Matt Hancock advocates for “attractive” tax and regulatory regimes in the U.K.

Ripple opens crypto hub in Toronto with intentions to employ 50 developers

Solana launches Android smartphone ‘purpose-built for crypto’

Bitcoin could be a panacea for income inequality, says Forbes

eBay acquires KnownOrigin marketplace, expanding NFT business

Uniswap Labs acquires Genie to integrate NFTs into its products

Tether to launch new stablecoin token pegged to British pound

THORchain achieves mainnet status as ‘fully functional, feature-rich protocol’

El Salvador’s President says ‘Bitcoin will pick up, don’t worry and enjoy life’

Price volatility strengthens public opinion against Bitcoin in El Salvador

Web5 announced by Jack Dorsey’s Block to replace web3 as future of internet

Goldman Sachs looks to buy Celsius’ assets for $2B as it is advised to file for bankruptcy

Polygon on way to reaching mass adoption with major partnerships

Cardano launches EVM side chain alpha

Singapore’s changed stance on crypto

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