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Exclusive: How NFTs Can Revolutionize Startup Funding – Interview with Daniel Tenner
27.2.2023
At the Blockchain Economy London Summit, Cryptonews had the opportunity to sit down with Daniel Tenner, the founder of Pledg3r and GrantTree, to discuss the game-changing potential of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the world of startup funding.
During the interview, Tenner shared his expert...
Exchange Insights: Industry Players talk Crypto Regulation in 2023
27.2.2023
So far 2023 has been a seismic year for crypto. The New Year saw an end to a difficult bear market, and February has seen an onslaught of moves by global regulators.
Just today it was rumoured that Gary Gensler's SEC had decided to categorise all digital assets other than Bitcoin as Securities....
Exclusive Interview: ConsenSys CCO Talks About MetaMask Airdrop, Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade, Crypto Regulation and More
27.2.2023
The Cryptonews team is reporting live from the Blockchain Economy London Summit that's running from 27-28 February 2023.
Cryptonews had an opportunity to sit down with Lex Sokolin, the Chief Cryptoeconomics Officer at ConsenSys, to talk about a variety of topics, including current market trends...
OKX: Proof of Reserves is Future of CEX industry
27.2.2023
It's opening morning at London's Blockchain Economy Summit - the UK's largest gathering of crypto and blockchain companies. And Centralised Exchanges are a hot topic.
In the aftermath of the collapse of FTX - conference debate is centring on the future of the CEX sector.
Shaping the debate...
Community building through Shibarium’s intake system
27.2.2023
Shibarium started to understand that they were missing out on the chance to accept many of the viable ideas that were coming their way. Since there were numerous contributing factors, it was challenging to identify any one cause precisely. In response to all of these considerations, as well as...
Exorde, a decentralized solution to curb the spread of online misinformation
27.2.2023
The rising popularity and growth of different social media channels have helped keep us more updated and informed about national and international events than ever before. However, this free flow of news and information has become a doubtful advantage. According to Mark Twain, if people do...
Kucoin and Huobi Are Accused in Report of Enabling Russian Banks to Break Sanctions
27.2.2023
Huobi and KuCoin, two of the world's largest crypto exchanges, have reportedly continued to provide services to customers of sanctioned Russian banks.
The exchanges, both based in Seychelles, failed to take proper measures in order to block traders from transacting with debit cards issued...
Gods Unchained releases the pre-alpha testing for mobile game
27.2.2023
Gods Unchained recently announced the release of its pre-alpha testing stage. Users can access the upcoming mobile game’s test on Android devices starting February 28th. The testing stage will only be available till March 28. Given the high anticipation surrounding Gods Unchained, the testing build...
Indonesia Targets Mid-2023 for its State-Backed Crypto Exchange
26.2.2023
Indonesia aims to launch its much-anticipated state-backed crypto exchange by mid-2023, according to the country's Commodity Futures Trading Regulatory Agency (Bappebti), which currently oversees digital assets.
In a recent interview, Didid Noordiatmoko, head of Bappebti, said that the...
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Faces More Criminal Charges – The Latest Twist in a High-Profile Case
24.2.2023
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is facing more criminal charges, including charges for concealing information from banks.
In an indictment unsealed on Thursday this week, Bankman-Fried was charged with four additional criminal counts on top of the eight original charges against him....
South Korean Regulator Is Probing Crypto Staking Services
24.2.2023
A top South Korean financial regulator has launched a probe into domestic crypto staking services. And crypto exchanges are concerned this means new staking-related regulations could be incoming.
The media outlet News1 reported that the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has “recently requested”...
Coinbase Launches Layer 2 Blockchain Base to Offer Fast, Low-Cost and Secure Transactions – Here's What You Need to Know
24.2.2023
The major US-based crypto exchange Coinbase has announced the launch of its own layer 2 blockchain for Ethereum (ETH) called Base.
Base brands itself as a “secure, low-cost, developer-friendly” way to build decentralized applications (dapps), and will serve as a home both for Coinbase’s...
Switchboard is now on Core Mainnet Alpha
24.2.2023
In the first quarter of the year 2023, the Core blockchain happens to have been formally launched to mainnet. In this very scenario, Switchboard will be backing all of the connected developers in Core’s ecosystem with the help of the oracle framework. Oracles happen to be an extremely significant...
FTC Launches Investigation into Voyager's Alleged Deceptive Crypto Marketing Tactics – Here's the Latest
23.2.2023
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it is investigating the bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital for “deceptive and unfair marketing of cryptocurrency to the public.”
The announcement of the investigation came in a filing with the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District...
Journalist Unravels Wild Tale of Vitalik Buterin's $1 Billion Crypto Donation to Indian Covid Relief Fund
23.2.2023
Back in 2021, amid the best of the bull run and the worst of the Covid-19 Pandemic, Vitalik Buterin made a now legendary donation of $1bn in SHIB to support Covid-19 efforts in India.
Now almost two years later, an investigation by top crypto journalist Isabel Hunter (DL News) has revealed that...
Sharp Rise in Dating App-based Crypto Mining Scams in South Korea
23.2.2023
There has been a rise in scams that use dating apps to lure victims onto bogus crypto mining platforms, a South Korean security provider has claimed.
Per EDaily, the claims were made by the regulation technology developer and security provider Uppsala Security. The firm said that scammers are...
Binance, PoS Giant Ingenico Seal In-store Crypto Pay Deal
23.2.2023
The crypto exchange Binance and the French payments provider Ingenico have struck a deal that will let customers pay for goods and services in crypto.
Per an Ingenico press release and a report from France’s BFM-TR, the deal involves Binance’s payments arm – Binance Pay. The companies will begin...
South Korean Police Arrest 30 in $8m ‘Crypto Scam’ Bust
22.2.2023
South Korean police have arrested 30 people as part of an investigation into a suspected $ 8 million crypto scam. Masterminds appear to have promised investors “guaranteed gains” of up to 2,000%....
Read More: South Korean Police Arrest 30 in $8m ‘Crypto Scam’ Bust
Hong Kong's Web3 Sector Gets HK$50 Million Boost in Annual Budget – Here's the Latest
22.2.2023
In line with the Chinese city’s plans to establish itself as a leading crypto hub in Asia, Hong Kong’s authorities have unveiled plans to set aside HK$50 million (US$6.4 million) in the territory’s 2023-2024 budget with the aim to boost the capacities of its Web3 sector....
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LINE discloses its B-PLAN & vision for 2023
22.2.2023
LINE Blockchain has made a public declaration of its business plans for the year 2023. Along with that, there is also a mention of all of the past achievements and an overall vision statement of the company. In a broader sense, LINE plans to launch the public mainnet, along with introducing a...