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El Salvador Rejects IMF Call to Abandon Bitcoin as Legal Tender
El Salvador has rejected the recommendation by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to drop bitcoin as legal tender The country’s finance minister reportedly “angrily” said,
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Geeking out With RPGs and NFTs: AdaQuest to Hold a Public Sale on KICK․IO
PRESS RELEASE It is surprising how many NFT enthusiasts are also into role-playing games In retrospect, it was only really a matter of time before someone combined these two passions into one
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Blockchain Software Firm Consensys Acquires Mycrypto Ethereum Wallet
On February 1, the blockchain infrastructure firm Consensys has revealed it has acquired the Ethereum-based wallet Mycrypto and plans to merge the wallet into Metamask The price Consensys paid for
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$3.6 Billion in Bitcoin From the 2016 Bitfinex Hack Consolidates Into a Single Address
$36 billion or 94,64329 bitcoin stemming from the 2016 Bitfinex hack was moved and consolidated into a single wallet following 23 transfers At the time of writing, the $36 billion in bitcoin remains
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Technical Analysis: Solana Surges 15%, as Loopring Price Declines
Solana was trading close to 15% higher on Tuesday, as crypto markets were mostly in the green to start February This comes as markets look set to move past January’s red wave Biggest gainers
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Crypto Asset Manager Wisdomtree Reveals ‘Direct-to-Retail’ Digital Wallet
The crypto asset and exchange-traded fund (ETF) manager Wisdomtree has revealed the company is launching a new digital wallet called Wisdomtree Prime, which will allow users to hold crypto assets,
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New Balance ‘Virtual Goods’ Trademarks Hint of Upcoming Metaverse and NFT Venture
Following Adidas and Nike getting into the metaverse, the sneaker manufacturer New Balance seems to be prepping to launch virtual items tied to its products The firm filed three trademark
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India Proposes 30% Tax on Crypto Income — Finance Minister Cites ‘Phenomenal Increase’ in Crypto Transactions
The Indian government has proposed taxing income from cryptocurrencies and other digital assets at 30% India’s finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, said: “There’s been a
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: Ethereum Surges 10% to Start February
Cryptocurrencies traded higher to start the month of February, as markets look to forget January’s red wave ETH is trading close to 10% higher as of writing, with bitcoin gaining almost 4%
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Panther Protocol’s $ZKP Token Launches, Sets to Revolutionize Private Finance
In the growing DeFi panorama, both institutional traders and retail investors are starting to notice the inherent privacy issues with the most popular Layer-1 blockchains The extreme transparency of
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Central Bank of Jordan Exploring the Possibility of Launching a CBDC
The governor of the Central Bank of Jordan recently said his institution is studying the possibility of launching a legal digital currency, one that will be linked with its national currency He also
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Circle Launches USDC on Flow Blockchain
Circle, the operator of USDC, one of the biggest stablecoins by market cap, has launched USDC as a native asset on top of the Flow blockchain Flow is a blockchain project made to host NFT and
