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New BIS Plan Mandates Banks to Disclose Crypto Holdings
6.10.2023
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has unveiled a new plan that will require banks to disclose their cryptocurrency holdings.
This development comes on the heels of a tumultuous year that witnessed the collapse of several major crypto firms as well as crypto-focused lenders Signature...
Here's What Wall Street Doesn't Want You to Know About the New $4 Million AI Crypto Project – Next Big Thing?
6.10.2023
Wall Street is notorious for playing its cards close to its chest, especially when there's money to be made. One such example is when a few years ago, the rapid rise and subsequent adoption of electric vehicles caught many traditional investors off guard. ...
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South Korea's Central Bank to Test Wholesale CBDCs in New Partnership – Here's What You Need to Know
5.10.2023
South Korea's central bank, the Bank of Korea (BoK), is set to embark on a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) test in collaboration with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and other key institutions, the BOK announced on Wednesday.
The pilot project aims to assess...
Bitcoin due new local low? Watch these BTC price levels as $28K rejects
5.10.2023
Bitcoin bulls struggle to top their highs from the start of the week, while BTC price forecasts diverge over what could be next
Nintendo Confirms Lego Animal Crossing Collab
5.10.2023
Nintendo confirmed a rumored Animal Crossing and Lego collaboration in an October 5 teaser trailer. Read more
Banks Would Have to Disclose Crypto Holdings Under New BIS Plan
5.10.2023
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision previously recommended swingeing capital constraints on holdings of unbacked cryptocurrency
New Pokémon Live-Action Drama Gets First Trailer
5.10.2023
A Pokémon live-action series is coming to Japan, but it’s not of the Detective Pikachu variety. No, the next Pokémon live-action project will be a drama about a woman trying to find adventure in her life through playing Pokémon, rather than it being set in the Pokémon universe.Read more
Every Change In Cyberpunk 2077's New 2.01 Patch
5.10.2023
CD Projekt Red said it plans to move on from Cyberpunk 2077 now that its big Phantom Liberty DLC and 2.0 systems overhaul are out, but it still has a few things left to patch. A new 2.01 update that went live on October 5 fixed corrupted save issues on PlayStation 5 and a bunch of other issues...
Is It Too Late to Buy Avalanche? AVAX Price Rockets Up 18% as FriendTech Rival Takes Off and New Bitcoin Project Raises $500,000
5.10.2023
As SocialFi takes crypto markets by storm, Avalanche (AVAX) has joined the race - with the launch of FriendTech rival Star Arena, fuelling a dramatic +18% price surge.
The initial launch of Star Arena has been incredibly well-received, with the platform undertaking an impressive +3,600% rise...
Blockchain Adoption: Hong Kong Exchange Launches New Settlement Platform to Connect with Users in China
5.10.2023
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), which operates a range of equity, commodity, fixed income, and currency markets, has unveiled an equities settlement acceleration platform called "Synapse."
The newly launched platform will leverage smart contracts programmed in DAML to streamline...
Amazon MMO Finally Adds Horses, Skyrockets In Popularity
4.10.2023
New World, Amazon Games’ fantasy MMO, has finally added horses to its previously horseless (and entirely mountless) setting of Aeternum. First released in 2021, New World has had players clamoring for rideable critters ever since, and although the privilege of straddling a horse, lion, or other...
Manga Plus' New Two-Plan Subscription Service Has More Pros Than Cons
4.10.2023
Much like TV- and movie-streaming apps with sliding scale price plans, manga-reading services have slowly integrated payment tiers with varying benefits and limitations. Manga Plus by Shueisha, a previously free-to-read manga website with a rather annoying caveat (we’ll get there), is the latest...
DOJ Clamps Down on SBF’s Regulatory Loophole Defense Amid Ongoing Fraud Trial
4.10.2023
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has asked the judge in Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) criminal case to restrict several planned defense arguments about financial regulations. Prosecutors said in a new court filing that SBF should not be allowed to claim he’s innocent because cryptocurrency...
Phantom Liberty's New Ending Is The Perfect Coda To Cyberpunk 2077
4.10.2023
Cyberpunk 2077’s first and only expansion, Phantom Liberty, introduces a new ending to CD Projekt Red’s sci-fi RPG, and it’s one I have a hard time reconciling with the game as it already exists. Sure, it’s certainly definitive and ends the story in a pretty profound, subversive way, but it also...
Sombra’s New Overwatch 2 Rework Is Here, And I Hate It
4.10.2023
Sombra, Overwatch 2’s hacking, harassing, stealthy damage hero, has been one of my favorite characters on the hero shooter’s roster since I started playing in 2019. Her cloaking and hack-based kit is distinct, and even after her rework leading into Overwatch 2, I’ve still had a lot of fun with...
New Crypto Bitcoin BSC Price Explodes 50%, Hits $30m Market Cap as Crypto Traders Pile In to Buy $BTCBSC
4.10.2023
Wednesday, October 4th, 2023 – New crypto Bitcoin BSC is off to a flying start after launching on the PancakeSwap decentralized exchange today, immediately rocketing in price 50% to $1.48 and grabbing a market capitalization of $30 million.
Overnight, the ‘Bitcoin on BNB Smart Chain’ coin...
Nintendo Will Stop Supporting 3DS And Wii U Online In April 2024
4.10.2023
Nintendo will discontinue online service for 3DS and Wii U consoles in April 2024, the company announced in a recent blog. After this point, the 3DS Pokémon storage app Pokémon Bank will be the only software accessible online. Read more
Is Bitcoin Cash Going to Zero? $300 Million Trading Volume Sends BCH Price Down 7% as New Bitcoin Project Secures $400,000
4.10.2023
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has undertaken a -7.71% retracement move to test accumulatory support at the 20DMA, but with price action tumbling - is Bitcoin Cash going to zero?
The downside shift comes amid declining trading volume for BCH, which has dropped -48.19% overnight, to a lowly $246k....
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CBDC lays foundation for new global monetary system: French Central Bank
4.10.2023
First Deputy Governor at Banque de France calls the central bank digital currency “the catalyst for improving cross-border payments."
Argentine Economy Minister Sergio Massa Proposes National Digital Currency
4.10.2023
Sergio Massa, Argentine economy minister and presidential candidate, has announced that, if elected, his new government plan would include launching a national digital currency that local media has called the “crypto peso.” Massa also stated that this plan would involve a tax reduction...