Payments
SBF does not see Bitcoin becoming a payment network, lampoons its energy consumption
SBF believes that proof of stake networks like Solana, Avalanche, and others are the future of payment networks.
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 2 min read
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Exchanges
Coinbase to shut down some Russian accounts due to EU sanctions
Coinbase has asked select users to provide documents that prove they are not subject to EU sanctions before May 30.
Stablecoins
Djed emerges as a Cardano stablecoin following public testnet launch
Djed, an algorithmic stablecoin pegged to the Shen token, has launched its public testnet in preparation for mainnet launch in June this year.
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Adoption
Aliens and Dogecoin team up in bid to win the BIG3 championship trophy
Tech entrepreneur Bill Lee pays 4.6 million DOGE for 'Fire' ownership of the Aliens Big 3 basketball team.
Partnerships
Bitlocus ties with Striga to roll out a crypto-friendly Visa debit card
Users of the Bitlocus card will be able to spend their digital asset holdings in more than 70 million merchant locations across the globe.
Adoption
Fashion giant Gucci to start accepting crypto payments
Gucci plans to accept more than 10 cryptocurrencies, including BTC, ETH, DOGE, and SHIB, to name a few.
Investments
Report: Crypto mortgages are too risky
Weiss Rating report stated that pooling crypto loans could be risky as it it was a similar strategy that led to the housing market crash and the Great Recession of 2009.
Mining
Bitcoin Mining Council report – Tesla may accept BTC again for this reason
The stated requirements for Tesla to start accepting Bitcoin payments may now have been reached. Will Elon Musk acknowledge the positive trend?
Wallets
MetaMask and MoonPay team up to simplify fiat on ramp
With Moonpay, Metamask users can now use their credit cards to top up their crypto wallets.
