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Updated April 9, 2026 · 8:51 AM UTC

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Adoption

American university appropriates $4 million for staking 3 cryptocurrencies

The university said all proceeds would be reinvested for supporting relevant crypto and blockchain projects.

5 years ago

Adoption

Cardano Africa Special reveals second major partnership, this time with Tanzania

As revealed today during the Africa Special event, developers IOG has secured a second major partnership deal for Cardano.

5 years ago

Coronavirus

Australian cricketer Brett Lee donates 1 Bitcoin towards India’s coronavirus fight

India's Covid Crypto Relief fund has already received over $3 million worth of digital assets in donations.

5 years ago

NFTs

Kurt Cobain’s last photoshoot to be auctioned off as NFT—but not everyone is pleased with the move

Photographer Jesse Frohman will sell "an intimate moment with one of the last great rock stars" as a non-fungible token.

5 years ago

DeFi

Ethereum competitor Solana kicks off ‘hackathon’ with $1 million in prizes

The network has announced a virtual hackathon to support the development and rapid expansion of its growing ecosystem.

5 years ago

Opinion

‘Bitcoin is not a hedge against anything,’ concludes ‘Black Swan’ author Nassim Taleb

"Black Swan" author doubles down on his criticism of Bitcoin after hearing the Twitter community's arguments.

5 years ago

Regulation

Turkey considers crypto regulation following the collapse of two exchanges

Two alleged "exit scams" in just one week prompted the Turkish government to address the issues of crypto regulation.

5 years ago

NFTs

Crypto project selling NFTs wants to plant 1 million trees with 10% of sales proceeds

Admist debate of the environmental impact of NFTs, crypto project TrustSwap wishes to donate 10% of the “Golden Ticket” NFT sales towards reforestation efforts.

5 years ago

Adoption

Tokyo-listed gaming giant Nexon invests $100 million in Bitcoin (BTC)

The firm said ‘protecting shareholder value’ was one of the reasons behind the move.

5 years ago

Ellen DeGeneres raises $31,000 via her first-ever NFT auction

NFTs 5 years ago

Ethiopian government to use Cardano blockchain to benefit 5 million students

Adoption 5 years ago

Gemini and Mastercard to launch crypto rewards credit card this summer

Partnerships 5 years ago

Korea’s financial watchdog orders employees to disclose crypto holdings

Regulation 5 years ago

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Adoption news today

American university appropriates $4 million for staking 3 cryptocurrencies

Cardano Africa Special reveals second major partnership, this time with Tanzania

Australian cricketer Brett Lee donates 1 Bitcoin towards India’s coronavirus fight

Kurt Cobain’s last photoshoot to be auctioned off as NFT—but not everyone is pleased with the move

Ethereum competitor Solana kicks off ‘hackathon’ with $1 million in prizes

‘Bitcoin is not a hedge against anything,’ concludes ‘Black Swan’ author Nassim Taleb

Turkey considers crypto regulation following the collapse of two exchanges

Crypto project selling NFTs wants to plant 1 million trees with 10% of sales proceeds

Tokyo-listed gaming giant Nexon invests $100 million in Bitcoin (BTC)

Ellen DeGeneres raises $31,000 via her first-ever NFT auction

Ethiopian government to use Cardano blockchain to benefit 5 million students

Gemini and Mastercard to launch crypto rewards credit card this summer

Korea’s financial watchdog orders employees to disclose crypto holdings