Arthur Hayes’ ‘Coconut Bribery Comment' Blocked by Judge
21.1.2022
A US District Judge blocked prosecutors from presenting the so-called “coconut comment” during the criminal trial of BitMEX Co-founder Arthur Hayes and other crypto exchange executives.
The government will not be able to use this argument during the trial in March, District Judge John Koeltl...
Crypto taxation could deter investors, says Thai ruling party MP
21.1.2022
Thai ruling party MP calls for due diligence from Excise Department to study the crypto market carefully before imposing any tax
Bitcoin fundamentals diverge from BTC price dip as difficulty hits new all-time high
21.1.2022
Difficulty follows hash rate to hit levels never seen before, underscoring miners' faith in long-term profitability
First 1,000 Robinhood Customers Get Crypto Wallets
21.1.2022
US online trading platform Robinhood has launched a beta program for its crypto wallet, and it began to roll out the wallets to 1,000 customers from the top of its WenWallets waitlist.
By March, the program is set to cover 10,000 customers before the feature is activated for the rest of...
Web 3.0 Conference Will Explore the Future Capabilities of Web 3.0 and How It Will Revolutionize the Internet
21.1.2022
Web 3.0 online event will take place from 26th-27th January with 50+ of the world’s leading Web 3.0 innovators, building the future of the decentralized web. Over two days, we will explore the new technologies enabling the Web 3.0 revolution, to understand the philosophical and societal...
Why Web 3.0 Needs PriFi?
21.1.2022
Let’s talk about the future of the internet. It is not solidified, and open internet is far from guaranteed. The future of the internet is being molded, shaped, & developed through a series of cascading steps that will either help or hinder the future. Take the Web 3.0 movement as...
Twitter Introduces Verified NFT Profile Pics, Sets up Foundation Account
21.1.2022
The social media giant Twitter has taken further tentative steps into the world of Ethereum (ETH) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – by moving to allow some users to use verified NFTs as their profile pictures. And the firm has also apparently created an account on the invite-only ethereum-based...
Blockchain meets activity tracking: Project rewards healthy habits with tokens
21.1.2022
Medical professionals have developed ways to track and store personal health data securely within the blockchain
Tom Brady’s Autograph NFT Agency Gets $170 Million in Series B Funding Round
21.1.2022
Autograph, the NFT agency co-founded by famous NFL player Tom Brady, has raised $170 million in its series B funding round. The company revealed that the funding round was led by Andreessen Horowitz and Kleiner Perkins, with the participation of other notable companies in the field. The funds...
Team Proof-of-Work Educates Lawmakers at Bitcoin Mining Hearing in US
21.1.2022
Questions ranged from whether Bitcoin (BTC) could potentially transition to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, to whether crypto mining can be considered “wasteful,” as lawmakers in the US House of Representatives discussed the energy impact of crypto mining during a hearing...
Crypto liquidations pass $700M as altcoins take a hit from Bitcoin sinking below $40K
21.1.2022
Pain for Bitcoin and altcoin investors alike as a fresh cascade sees $40,000 support disappear
Scan your dog and go walkies in the Metaverse: Virtual NFT pets get popular
21.1.2022
If you ever owned a Tamagotchi or loved playing Nintendogs, the odds are that you are going to love this story