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Central Banks can safely invest in Bitcoin with BlackRock’s Bitcoin Private Trust; says DCG Founder

Digital Currency Group Founder Barry Silbert suggests that with BlackRock's bitcoin trust, "central banks, now have an easy, safe way to invest in bitcoin"

Christian Nwobodo 2 min read 4 years ago

People

Mati Greenspan joins WUBITS as senior adviser

Greenspan would advise the web3 social platform on how it can accelerate its user adoption and emerging market trends.

2 min read 4 years ago

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Alameda-owned RenVM confirms it’s ‘impossible to launder any assets’ through Ren Bridge, debunking claims of $540M in money laundered

Elliptic Connect, a blockchain data analytics firm, claimed that Alameda Research-owned RenVM allowed $540M to be laundered through its cross-chain bridge.

5 min read 4 years ago

Censorship

Mailchimp suspends accounts of several crypto-focused users

Mailchimp’s acceptable use policy prohibits the use of its services for crypto-related content.

2 min read 4 years ago

Bankruptcy

Zipmex enables up to $153 worth of ETH withdrawals

The lender, which returned all SOL, XRP and ADA tokens to users over the past week, will allow withdrawal of up to 0.0045 BTC from Aug. 16.

2 min read 4 years ago

Explore the latest Cardano metaverse project

Cardalonia is one of the first metaverse projects on Cardano to build a non-custodial staking vault

3 min read 4 years ago

Adoption

UN Agency wants comprehensive crypto regulation in developing countries

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTD) presented policy issues and recommendations to check the fast pace of crypto adoption in developing countries.

2 min read 4 years ago

Research

Research: The Merge is causing a divergence between Ethereum and Bitcoin SOPR

While Bitcoin's SOPR has been retesting its resistance, Ethereum has been retesting its support, showing the two could be moving in opposite directions.

4 min read 4 years ago

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Decentralized exchange dYdX blocks user accounts associated with Tornado Cash

Decentralized exchange dYdX said it has blocked various user account connected to Tornado Cash due to U.S. sanctions and has restored access to some users who were unduly blocked.

2 min read 4 years ago

People

Mark Cuban is getting sued for promoting Voyager Digital

Billionaire Mark Cuban is getting sued by Voyager Digital investors and his basketball team, Dallas Mavericks fans, for promoting Voyager Digital, which went bankrupt in July.

3 min read 4 years ago

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South Korea double downs on crypto regulation, arrests 3 people over illegal trading biz

South Korean Financial Services Commission Chairman Kim Joo-Hyun said the new crypto regulation would adopt a balanced approach that ensures investors' protection and market innovation.

2 min read 4 years ago