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OpenSea launches Solana NFT initial beta
After weeks of rumors and speculations, OpenSea — the world’s biggest NFT marketplace — finally gave users access to buy and sell Solana NFTs as part of an initial beta launched on April 7
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US crypto regulations should be ‘tech neutral,’ says Janet Yellen
The United States Treasury secretary Janet Yellen highlighted the need for new cryptocurrency-focused regulatory frameworks “designed to support responsible innovation while managing risks” in
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Cosmos records $150 million in transaction volume 5 years after its fundraiser
On April 6th, Cosmos celebrated the 5-year anniversary of its 2017 fundraiser, where $17 million was raised in less than thirty minutes to support the development of its ecosystem The post Cosmos
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Miners utilizing Norway’s renewable energy to reduce Bitcoin’s carbon footprint
MiningBitcoin miners in Norway run their operations solely on renewable energy thanks to the country’s climate-conscious industry, according to a report by Arcane Research The post Miners
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Swedish central bank says it will be possible to integrate e-krona into banking systems
Sveriges Riksbank, Sweden’s central bank, said its second phase of testing CBDCs has proven that that it would be possible to integrate a state-backed digital currency into the current banking
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Grayscale: The SEC must get comfortable with spot Bitcoin ETF
Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of the largest bitcoin and crypto fund Grayscale, has argued that the SEC’s justifications of why it approved Bitcoin futures ETFs but not spot ETFs, don’t add up
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40% of youngsters want to use crypto for payments, new research reveals
Crypto is rapidly gaining in appeal among younger demographics, with 40% of 18 to 35 year old consumers expressing an intent to use cryptocurrencies — such as bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), and
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President Bukele cancels Bitcoin Miami speaking slot due to “unforeseen circumstances”
El Salvador’s President Bukele, who made history at Bitcoin Miami 2021 by revealing his plan to make El Salvador the first country to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, canceled his appearance at
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Bitcoin and Ethereum transaction fees are dropping
Ethereum rivals can no longer use the network’s high transaction fees against it as data from On-chain data provider, Santiment, has revealed that ETH gas fees have dropped by 90% since November
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There could be an influx of 20 million new crypto investors to the U.S. market
Since 2020, there has been a steady growth in the number of United States institutions entering the crypto market The post There could be an influx of 20 million new crypto investors to the US
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Why some people are saying Waves is a ponzi scheme
Algorithmic stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, Neutrino has fallen by 15% from its peg and is now worth around 82 cents instead of a dollar The post Why some people are saying Waves is a ponzi
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Op-Ed: Is Web 3.0 a wolf in sheep’s clothing, or is Dorsey just being Dorsey?
When Twitter founder and Block CEO, Jack Dorsey, tweeted out his thoughts on crypto and Web 3, he created quite the stir amongst advocates The post Op-Ed: Is Web 30 a wolf in sheep’s clothing, or
