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Ripple’s XRP sales increased almost 40% in Q2 vs Q1
The company’s recently released Q2 market report suggests that the spike emanated as a result of increasing demand for its On-Demand Liquidity service.
Shiraz Jagati 2 min read
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Japan’s central bank scraps CBDC plans due to lack of interest from public
The Bank of Japan said it needs to explore the idea of a digital Yen further before giving it a greenlight as people have better options already.
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Tiffany & Co. to launch new NFT collection priced at 30 ETH a pop, community opinion divided
Tiffany & Co to produce 250 NFTs as derivatives of CryptoPunks tied to a real-world 18k gold pendant available for 30ETH - the crypto community is unsure.
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Web3 Foundation passes 400 project grants on Polkadot
Web3 Foundation (W3F) has received hundreds of applications from projects looking to build on Polkadot — around 40% of these submissions were approved by the foundation.
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Metaverse branding’s success depends on its underlying purpose
The growing popularity of the metaverse is driving brands from across sectors to build a presence in the space.
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How to cash out — The rise of crypto-to-fiat
Cashing out of crypto remains a struggle, as centralized exchanges leave their users with the task of finding an exchange that allows off-ramping to the currency of their choice.
Research
Research: Shrimps vs. Whales — Small holders accumulate Bitcoin as whales dump
Smaller holders are not only participating in but are also contributing to the rapid growth of the Bitcoin network, but whales still hold 4x more BTC.
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Santander Brazil to launch cryptocurrency trading platform
Leading European banking institution Santander plans on providing its Brazilian clients with access to a crypto trading solution soon.
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El Salvador says Bitcoin bet working but needs more time to bear fruit
Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya argued that El Salvador's Bitcoin (BTC) experiment is on track, and people should not expect results overnight.
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