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Culture
Madonna ‘enters Metaverse’ with $560,000 Bored Ape NFT purchase
The “queen of pop” has joined the ever-growing list of mainstream celebrities who “aped up” their art collections.
Regulation
Report: Bank of England is working on crypto regulation framework
The United Kingdom's central bank wants to create “effective public policy frameworks to maintain broader trust and integrity in the financial system.”
NFTs
Loopring (LRC) surges following GameStop’s NFT market beta launch
The integration should allow users to mint NFTs for less than $1 while inheriting Ethereum's security.
Stablecoins
Stablecoin Cashio plummets by 100% due to infinite mint glitch
An attacker managed to mint $2 billion worth of Cashio (CASH) stablecoins without providing anything in return.
Regulation
You may ‘lose all the money you invest’ in crypto, warns Irish central bank
“Crypto assets are highly risky and speculative, and may not be suitable for retail customers,” argued the regulator.
Payments
Winklevoss’ Gemini Payments obtains e-money operator license in Ireland
Gemini has become the 18th company in Ireland that was authorized by the Central bank to issue electronic money.
Hacks
Hacker steals $1.8M worth of crypto and NFTs from DeFiance Capital founder
This proves yet again that even the most experienced crypto enthusiasts are not immune to cyberattacks.
Sports
Tennis player Naomi Osaka becomes Global Ambassador of crypto exchange FTX
The four-time Grand Slam singles champion will “focus on bringing women onto the platform and into the future of Web3.”
Culture
“Zuckerberg’s sister just committed a crime:” users ridicule new crypto anthem
Randi Zuckerberg seemingly wanted to promote the world of crypto and Web3 in a music video—but it backfired spectacularly.
Adoption
Justin Sun gets salty over Ukraine’s airdrop ignoring TRON community
The founder of TRON has proved yet again that even ostensibly good deeds could bite you in the asset.
Exchanges
Binance reportedly suspends fiat deposits via some Russian-issued bank cards
Clients of some sanctioned Russian banks are unable to deposit fiat or buy crypto on Binance.
Analysis
Terra (LUNA) gains 70% in 7 days, overtaking Cardano and Solana by market cap
Terra (LUNA) is now the 7th-largest crypto on the market.