Author: Tony Pearce
US Senators Want Institutions to Access Crypto Market
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Canadian entrepreneur has recently announced a group of US senators is developing a document that opens access to the crypto market for institutional investors.
Swiss City of Lugano Will Allow Bitcoin and USDT Payments
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Swiss city of Lugano will make Bitcoin, Tether and the city’s LVGA token “de facto” legal tender.
Hacker Who Stole More Than 100 NFTs From Treasure Platform Returns Assets
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe hacker who exploited a vulnerability in the NFT marketplace Treasure to steal more than 100 NFTs has started to return the stolen goods.
Google Allocates $15M to Help Ukraine Repel Russian Army
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS-based tech giant Google has allocated $15 million to Ukraine.
Number of BTC Whales Soars Amid Imposition of Sanctions Against Russia
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of Bitcoin addresses with balances of more than 1,000 BTC increased by more than 6% yesterday, reaching 2,226.
eBay Plans to Start Working with Cryptos
Reading Time: < 1 minuteeBay intends to launch the possibility to accept digital currencies in the near future.
WhiteBIT, CEX.io and Kuna Introduce Restrictions for Russian Users
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency exchanges Kuna, WhiteBIT and CEX.io have introduced restrictions for users from Russia due to the war in Ukraine.
Bloomberg and Elwood Technologies to Launch Service for Large Crypto Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteElwood Technologies has agreed with Bloomberg to strategically integrate the platform into the news agency’s order management system.
Avalanche Could Hit $100 Ahead of Upcoming Spain Summit
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe first summit hosted by the developers of the Avalanche network will take place between March 22 and 27 in Barcelona, Spain.
Mexico May Consider the Recognition of Bitcoin as Legal Tender
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Mexican senator has recently unveiled she is currently working on the draft of a bill aimed at legalizing digital assets.
Mark Cuban: Invest in “Useful” Cryptocurrencies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBillionaire Mark Cuban has called for focusing on value when investing in crypto assets and weeding out projects around which there is “a lot of noise and little benefit.”
FTX Plans to Open a Gaming Division
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto derivates exchange FTX plans to launch its own gaming division.
13 Mining Farms Are Shut Down in Kazakhstan During Several Raids
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe authorities of Kazakhstan have identified and stopped the activities of 13 illegal crypto mining farms.
FBI Creates Division to Fight Crypto-related Crimes
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has recently formed a new division focused on analyzing on-chain activity in decentralized networks.
Chainalysis: More Than 4,000 Criminal Whales Own $25B in Crypto
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlmost 4% of “whale balances” are controlled by criminals, whose wallets hold over $25 billion in cryptocurrencies.
Liquidity in DeFi Ecosystem Cronos Approaches $2.5 Billion
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe value of funds locked (TVL) in the Cronos ecosystem has reached $2.46 billion.
P2E Gaming Platform MixMob Receives Investments from Leading Venture Capital Firms
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMixMob has recently announced it has closed a funding round in which it has raised $7 million.
Woman Involved in Bitfinex Hack is Released on $3M Bail
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA District of Columbia court has released Heather Morgan on $3 million bail.
CryptoPunks Collection NFT is Sold for $23.7M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChain infrastructure company CEO Deepak Thapliyal has purchased NFT CryptoPunk #5822 for 8,000 ETH (about $23.7 million).
The European Union Will Consider Bill on Digital Euro in 2023
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe European Union (EU) will consider in early 2023 a bill on its central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Tezos Becomes Manchester United’s Official Blockchain and Training Kit Partner
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEnglish soccer club Manchester United has just announced it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Tezos.
Miners Sold Their Bitcoins in Early February
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to a recent report released by Glassnode, the fall of the market in 2022 was partially caused by Bitcoin miners.
Hackers Hack Crypto Exchange PayBito
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe group behind the LockBit ransomware has gained access to the confidential information of the cryptocurrency exchange PayBito.
Kazakhstan Wants to Raise Taxes on Crypto Mining
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe President of Kazakhstan has instructed at a government meeting to increase the tax on crypto mining and identify all mining farms.
Russian Authorities May Receive 1 Trillion Rubles Per Year From Crypto Taxation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Russian authorities have estimated they will be able to receive up to 1 trillion rubles annually in taxes from participants in the crypto market.
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