Crypto at the Olympics: NFT skis, Bitcoin bobsledders and CBDC controversy
Bitcoin and nonfungible tokens are all over the Olympics this year while China’s CBDC is there too amid a controversial…
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LooksRare team cashes out $30M in WETH, faces community backlash
The price of the native token LOOKS tumbled by 15% after the news of the cash-out became public.
Digital ruble trial goes live as Bank of Russia insists on Bitcoin ban
The Bank of Russia reports on the first digital ruble tests as planned but continues to fight against Bitcoin adoption.
Binance Smart Chain becomes BNB Chain
Binance Smart Chain became quite popular as an Ethereum alternative during the latter’s peak of network congestions and gas fee…
Blockchain platform Axelar establishes unicorn status, mainnet launch impending
The platform’s one-billion-dollar valuation affirms the burgeoning demand for decentralized cross-chain service providers in the blockchain industry.
Belarus president signs decree to support free circulation of crypto
The decree provides a legal basis for Belarus Hi-Tech Park to set up a register of crypto wallets used in…
Counterfeit NFTs result in marketplace shutdown: Experts weigh in
The NFT Platform famous for minting Jack Dorsey’s first tweet has halted NFT operations amidst counterfeiting and illicit activity calls.
Bitcoin hits $44K after Canada emergency powers accompany 6% BTC price increase
Plans to include crypto in enhanced surveillance by the Canadian government has the unintended knock-on effect of fuelling “unstoppable money.”
Russian Ministry wants to legalize Bitcoin mining in specific areas
The proposal aims to recognize crypto mining as a commercial activity and introduce taxes on its realized profits.
Bitfinex money laundering: Husband faces pre-trial detention, wife gets bail
The husband-wife duo accused in the infamous $3.6 billion Bitcoin (BTC) money laundering case had quite a contrasting valentine. A…