Bitcoin is for billions: Fedimint on scaling BTC in the global south
A community custody protocol, Fedimint wants to scale the Bitcoin network to a billion users…
Day: 19 July 2022
Dubai to ramp up metaverse efforts with 40,000 new jobs
The emirate launches its Dubai Metaverse Strategy to create more than 40,000 virtual jobs by…
100X Bitcoin energy use would mean ‘absurd’ $20M BTC price — developer
For Bitcoin energy usage to increase to absorb more of the world’s waste energy, its…
Yuga Labs warns of ‘persistent threat group’ targeting NFT holders
The warning comes only days after hackers compromised the website of Premint NFT, making off…
Coinbase Obtains Regulatory Approval to Provide Crypto Services in Italy
Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has obtained regulatory approval to offer crypto services in Italy. “Coinbase…
US Senator Says Too Many Crypto Firms Are Able to Scam Customers — Urges SEC to Regulate
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren says that “too many crypto firms have been able to scam…
Quik․com Opens Minting for NFT Domain Names
The .metaverse, .vr, .web3 and variety of top-level domains are now available for minting on…
Dutch Central Bank Fines Crypto Exchange Binance $3.4 Million Citing ‘Very Serious’ Violations
The Dutch central bank has fined cryptocurrency exchange Binance 3.325 million euros for offering crypto…
Celsius lawyers claim users gave up legal rights to their crypto
Lawyers for the bankrupt crypto lender reaffirmed that user funds essentially belonged to the company…
FBI issues public warning over fake crypto apps
Fake crypto apps appear to be part of an ongoing game of whack-a-mole with app…
RUNE Pumps 18% as THORChain deactivates non-native tokens
The BEP-2 and ERC-20-based variants are being swapped out for the upgraded native RUNE token…
Data points to a Bitcoin bottom, but one metric warns of a final drop to $14K
The bear market is far from over, but according to Glassnode, several metrics suggest that…
3AC liquidators seek time, access to headquarters as Genesis, Algorand ties are untangled
In a court filing in Singapore, 3AC’s liquidators seek to slow down an expected onslaught…
Circle CSO lays out policy principles for stablecoins in US
Dante Disparte hinted the U.S. could take a leading role in stablecoin regulation in an…
Tony Hawk Partners With the Sandbox to Open a Skate Park in the Metaverse
Tony Hawk, one of the most popular skateboarders in the world, is planning to build…