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Inside India's Crypto Landscape: WazirX's Menon Explores Global Regulations
4.9.2023
In a recent captivating conversation with Rajagopal Menon, Vice President of WazirX, we ventured into the intricate world of crypto regulation both on Indian soil and in the global arena.
As Prime Minister Modi's clarion call for unified international crypto regulations reverberated at the...
LSE Group begins exploring blockchain for traditional financial assets
4.9.2023
The LSE Group, which stands for London Stock Exchange Group, has said that it is venturing out to explore the possible use cases of blockchain technology for traditional financial assets. Blockchain technology is known to support crypto assets like BTC and ETH. However, the Group is in talks...
Nigeria Tops Global Crypto Data With 99% Awareness: ConsenSys Report
4.9.2023
A recent survey shows Nigeria as the most crypto-savvy nation ahead of the United States and European countries.
According to a new report from YouGov and ConsenSys, Nigeria’s crypto awareness stands at 99% as the country leads in digital asset knowledge and perceived investment drive....
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Matter Labs CEO Alex Gluchowski Proposes Ethereum Hierarchical Court System for Enhanced Network Security
4.9.2023
In a recent X thread, Matter Labs co-founder and CEO Alex Gluchowski ignited a debate within the Ethereum community by proposing the creation of an "Ethereum Supreme Court" to address the ongoing challenges surrounding smart contract implementation risks in the decentralized finance (DeFi)...
MDT announces partnership with DWF Labs
4.9.2023
MDT, short for Measurable Data Token, has announced its strategic partnership with DWF Labs. The announcement comes based on the mutual mission of powering the future through a perfect blend of data and Artificial Intelligence. Together, they will help drive the adoption of decentralized data value...
Report: London Stock Exchange Group Mulls Blockchain-Based Trading for Traditional Financial Assets
4.9.2023
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is exploring the potential for using blockchain to offer extensive trading of traditional financial assets, a company executive told the Financial Times on Monday.
Per Murray Roos, head of capital markets at the LSEG, the company has reached an “inflection...
China Unveils New Crypto Game 'MetaCene' to Revive Crypto Gaming Scene
4.9.2023
MetaCene, the next-generation blockchain MMORPG, is a highly-anticipated game that has been built in China for nearly 2 years and $5 million - and it may soon come out.
According to the team behind the game, MetaCene is building a "homeland for mass players." It will take users into...
State Bank of India Introduces UPI Integration for Digital Rupee
4.9.2023
India's largest public sector bank, State Bank of India (SBI), has introduced UPI (Unified Payments Interface) interoperability with Digital Rupee, India’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
Currently, there are 300 million UPI users and 500 million merchants who use UPI to accept money...
Indian central bank-backed NPCI begins blockchain recruitment
4.9.2023
Singapore, Malaysia, UAE, France, BENELUX countries, Nepal and the UK have adopted the NPCI's UPI payments system in varying degrees
London Stock Exchange to create traditional assets trading platform on blockchain
4.9.2023
The LSE Group has been exploring how blockchain can improve traditional asset trading, according to an executive
China’s Central Bank Official Stresses on Use of Digital Yuan in Retail Sectors
4.9.2023
The head of the Digital Currency Research Institute at the People's Bank of China (PBOC), Changchun Mu, has emphasized the necessity of making the digital yuan available for all retail payment scenarios.
Mu made this statement during a trade forum held in Beijing, where he also underscored...
Artbitrum founder says Stylus is a game changer for EVMs
4.9.2023
The Arbitrum-building Offchain Labs co-founder Ed Felten said its new tool would allow more seasoned devs to build EVMs, possibly making them safer
LSE Group Plans to Offer Blockchain-Powered Market for Traditional Assets: Report
4.9.2023
LSE is considering using a separate entity for the blockchain-based markets business, according to the Financial Times
Japan Edging Toward Crypto Tax Reform
4.9.2023
Japan is moving toward crypto tax reforms, with the nation’s top financial regulator set to change the way it taxes domestic crypto firms.
Per the Japanese media outlet CoinPost and an official Financial Services Agency (FSA) release, the regulator has submitted legislation-change requests to...
FTX-Linked Wallet Moves $10 Million in Altcoins Ahead of Bankruptcy Hearing
4.9.2023
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX’s Solana wallet has moved $10 million in altocoins to Ethereum network through the Wormhole bridge in the last 4 days, sparking fears of more token dumps in the market.
In a filing submitted the previous month, FTX debtors proposed a structured approach to crypto...
Musk Funded Dogecoin, Mulled Blockchain Social Media, Biography Details
4.9.2023
A biography of billionaire investor Elon Musk reveals details about his involvement in the Dogecoin project and an idea to launch a social media platform based on blockchain. The book, which should be available later this month, also mentions a failed attempt by former crypto mogul...
Vitalik Buterin Offloads MakerDAO Holdings After CEO's Solana Blockchain Praise – What's Going On?
3.9.2023
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has offloaded his entire remaining stake in MakerDAO tokens after the project's co-founder praised the Solana blockchain.
According to blockchain data, the Ethereum mastermind has sold 500 MKR tokens on CoW Protocol, receiving 353 ETH (worth approximately...
Web3’s Swiss Army knife of personal finance Changex joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
3.9.2023
Changex combines crypto trading and lending with traditional banking features that also include an upcoming Visa debit card
Study Shows Fastest Growing L2 Blockchains Adopt Users in Weeks, Not Months
2.9.2023
The newest layer two (L2) blockchains are being adopted at record speeds, with some reaching one million users within weeks rather than months, according to a study by Coingecko. L2 Blockchains Hit One Million Users Faster Than Ever, Coingecko Study Shows A layer two (L2) blockchain runs alongside...
Defi Sector Navigates an Extended Crypto Winter: TVL Dips to February 2021 Levels
2.9.2023
The realm of decentralized finance (defi) is grappling with the aftermath of the sweeping crypto market slump that marked the close of August. As it stands, the total value locked (TVL) in defi, pegged at $37.59 billion, has plummeted to a low last witnessed in the second week of February 2021....