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USDT expands to Celo: A new era for mobile crypto
12.3.2024
Tether Operations Limited, also known as Tether, the central crypto platform, recently announced the integration of its stablecoin USDT on Celo, a unique blockchain based on a mobile approach accessible via the EVM platform. This shift will significantly impact the Tether and Celo ecosystems...
Grayscale Aims to Launch Mini Bitcoin Trust for Lower Fees and Tax Benefits
12.3.2024
Grayscale has revealed the submission of an S-1 form to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the launch of a new, smaller version of its popular Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). This initiative is designed to provide shareholders with exposure to bitcoin, reduced fees and potential...
Bitcoin Price Breaks Through $70k, Whilst New Cryptocurrency Green Bitcoin Raises $3m
12.3.2024
The bitcoin price has broken through $73,000 in spectacular fashion, spurring on crypto traders to find the best way to gain exposure to the bull run, which is where Green Bitcoin ($GBTC) comes in after raising $3.2 million in presale.
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South Korea suggests crypto management system to fight tax fraud
12.3.2024
South Korea is preparing and implementing robust measures to combat tax evasion associated with virtual assets. The National Tax Service of South Korea has designated GTIC for the integrated management system (ISP) of virtual assets in an effort to prevent tax evasion. With big measures being...
Crypto Economy’s Rise Fuels Defi Sector to Surpass $100 Billion TVL
12.3.2024
This week, as of March 9, 2024, the cumulative value held in decentralized finance (defi) platforms exceeded $100 billion for the first time since the downfall of Terra in May 2022. In the past 30 days, the leading three defi platforms have experienced an increase of at least 50%, fueled by...
Worldcoin’s Request for Injunction Denied as Spain’s AEPD Upholds Temporary Suspension
12.3.2024
Worldcoin has been unsuccessful in obtaining an injunction against a temporary suspension imposed by Spain's data protection authority, the AEPD.
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EU Parliament Approves New Sanctions Laws That Also Apply to Crypto
12.3.2024
The laws are to ensure sanctions rules are applied uniformly across the EU's 27 member states
Tether Launches USDT on Celo Targeting Increased Usability
12.3.2024
Tether, the company behind the issuance of USDT, the largest stablecoin in the cryptocurrency market, has announced the launch of its currency on Celo, an EVM-compatible blockchain. Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, stated that this move was focused on enhancing the “usability and accessibility...
Near Protocol Matches Dogecoin Price Performance in March, Is Green Bitcoin the Next Eco-Friendly Crypto To Explode?
12.3.2024
Near Protocol has risen by 3% in the past 24 hours, with its move to $7.18 also marking an impressive 63% gain in a week.
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Biden’s Budget Proposal for 2025 Rekindles Discussion of 30% Electricity Tax for Crypto Miners
12.3.2024
President Joe Biden has reignited the debate surrounding the imposition of a 30% tax on electricity used by cryptocurrency miners in a budget proposal for 2025.
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Impact of Bitcoin halving and Spot Bitcoin ETFs on crypto market
12.3.2024
The crypto market is rejoicing in a bull rally, with multiple factors accounting for the run. The long-running market slum ended with US Bitcoin ETFs getting approval from the SEC. With Bitcoin set to conduct its halving in 2024, the market is brimming with positive outlooks. The programmed event...
Poland’s Regulator Gets Authority to Block Crypto Access Ahead of MiCA Bill
12.3.2024
The new authority will enable KNF to independently block crypto accounts for 96 hours if any suspension arises.
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‘Web3 Gaming Offers a Pathway to a More Inclusive and Vibrant Gaming Ecosystem’ — Weiwei Geng
12.3.2024
While the traditional gaming industry’s free-to-play model is largely credited for its past and projected success, on the downside this model only prioritizes building games that “optimize for addiction and profit maximisation” rather than “innovative entertainment,”...
Tim Draper Expects Bitcoin to Transform El Salvador Into One of the Richest Countries in the World
12.3.2024
Tim Draper, a venture capitalist famous for his bitcoin price predictions, has praised El Salvador’s vision of embracing this new technology and talked about the benefits of this decision for its people. According to Draper, bitcoin will make El Salvador one of the richest countries in...
Bitcoin hits an all-time high, along with crypto market liquidity
12.3.2024
Bitcoin recently made history after breaching the $70,000 mark. The crypto leader continued this rally to hit its all-time high of $72,850.71. At the same time, the crypto market liquidity has also surpassed its all-time high. Stablecoin supply represents liquidity in the crypto industry, and it’s...
Coinbase Sues SEC for Crypto Rulemaking Refusal, Calls for Clarity
12.3.2024
Coinbase takes legal action against the SEC, pressing for a court order to compel the regulatory body to start developing specific rules for crypto operations and oversight.
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Thailand’s SEC Greenlights Investment From Institutional and Wealthy Individuals in Crypto ETFs
12.3.2024
Earlier this year, the regulator had denied permission to trade bitcoin ETFs
Nigeria Invited, Then Detained Binance’s Compliance Head and Africa Manager for Two Weeks: Reports
12.3.2024
Two senior executives of Binance, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, have been held against their will for the past two weeks by Nigerian authorities
Solana Co-Founder Anatoly Yakovenko Thinks Crypto Has a Shot at Disrupting the App Store Duopoly
12.3.2024
Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana Labs, believes that crypto can have a shot at disrupting Google’s and Apple’s app store duopoly. He criticized the state of the software distribution on mobile devices, lamenting that the two stores collected over 30% of all earnings just...
Bitcoin’s Record High Above $72K Signals Strong Crypto Market Rebound
12.3.2024
Bitcoin hit an all-time high on Monday, contributing to the rapid rebound of the cryptocurrency market. The largest crypto by market cap surged to as much as $72,710.
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