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Blockchain provider SIMBA Chain awarded $30M by US Air Force STRATFI program

31.1.2023
According to SIMBA Chain, the investment will go toward developing blockchain applications that will be used by several government organizations

Korean Government to Adopt Cryptocurrency Tracking System Within 5 Months

31.1.2023
The South Korean government will adopt a cryptocurrency tracking system within the first half of this year, the country’s Ministry of Justice reportedly announced. The tracking system will be used to monitor and analyze crypto transactions, particularly to uncover the sources of illegal...

Genesis Capital’s fall might transform crypto lending — not bury it

28.1.2023
TradFi firms with expertise in risk management may soon “fill the void” left by bankrupt crypto lenders, a Duke finance professor predicts

Hive Ransomware Network Dismantled by American, European Law Enforcement

27.1.2023
Law enforcement authorities from over a dozen countries in Europe and North America have taken part in disrupting the activities of the Hive ransomware group, the U.S. Justice Department and Europol announced. Hive is believed to have targeted various organizations worldwide in the past couple...

Paraguayan Bitcoin Mining Companies Hurt by Power Rate Hikes of Over 50%

27.1.2023
Paraguayan mining companies are taking a hit to their profitability due to the steep power fee hikes the government has established for cryptocurrency mining activities. According to reports from Braiins Mining business developer Nano Grijalba, after the veto of the crypto law, the change in power...

Here’s why Bitcoin price could correct after the US government resolves the debt limit impasse

26.1.2023
Bitcoin price has been on a tear, but analysts warn that resolving the U.S debt limit issue could trigger sharp downside for risk assets like BTC

FTX Publishes Creditor List, Owes Millions to Well-Known Institutions and Government Agencies

26.1.2023
The now-defunct crypto exchange FTX has published its list of creditors, with the names unredacted. The comprehensive list, which is over 100 pages long, shows that FTX owes a lot of money to well-known institutions, including Binance, Airbnb, Apple, Amazon, Linkedin, Coindesk, the Wall Street...

Where Are the Crypto OGs? — Taxation Is Theft, but Joe Biden Needs Ice Cream Money

26.1.2023
Bitcoin was once viewed as a means to opt out of violent, legacy financial systems. Now, it is being co-opted by the very same, and zealous newcomers to crypto think that’s a good thing, while still giving lip service to peer-to-peer values. Ignoring the problems with fiat money, they...

Central African Republic Sets Up Committee Tasked With Drafting Crypto Bill

26.1.2023
The Central African Republic (CAR) president, Faustin-Archange Touadéra, recently said his government has established a 15-member committee tasked with creating a comprehensive legal framework that governs the use of cryptocurrencies. According to an official document issued by the CAR cabinet,...

Crypto industry leaders ‘scared of a strong SEC’ — Senator Warren

26.1.2023
Senator Warren claims the Trump Administration “gave a green light” to allow for a cryptocurrency market full of junk tokens, rug pulls and ponzi schemes

UK Bitcoin community reacts to incoming CBDC and digital pound rollout

25.1.2023
A new role, "Head of CBDC," will help the United Kingdom to "explore the case for a digital pound," although UK Bitcoiners would argue that might not be necessary

Why less may be more when building Web3

25.1.2023
To build secure and resilient Web3 systems, transparency alone is not enough. By placing greater emphasis on simplicity, we can make the peer-review of code more effective and minimize security breaches in the Web3 space

How Web3 could revolutionize loyalty programs

25.1.2023
Loyalty programs are great, and many consumers opt for certain brands because of these programs. But they can get better, and blockchain technology can improve

Crypto Regulation Is Like a Flimsy Umbrella in a Monsoon

25.1.2023
You know what they say, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” But when it comes to protecting your crypto funds on centralized exchanges (CEXes), the old adage should be “when life gives you regulations, make a self-custody wallet.” Self-custody is undoubtedly...

Surojit Chatterjee to retain 249,315 shares of Coinbase stock after departing company

24.1.2023
The former chief product officer will receive a healthy severance package, as he departs from his previous role at the exchange

UK gov't is hiring a central bank digital currency lead for Treasury team

24.1.2023
The team lead will determine the “strategic direction” for Treasury’s efforts to develop a digital pound in line with the U.K. government’s agenda

British authorities split on banning sale of crypto investment products

24.1.2023
The policymakers in the United Kingdom got split on whether the sale, marketing, and distribution of derivatives and exchange-traded notes, tied with crypto, should be banned

Indian Government Launches Blockchain Initiative With 5ire, Network Capital

23.1.2023
The Indian Government's apex public policy think tank, NITI Aayog, has launched a blockchain module in partnership with 5ire, a blockchain focused company, and Network Capital, a mentorship and career exploration platform

Philippine Authorities Rescue Alleged Victims of ‘Crypto Trafficking Ring’

23.1.2023
Philippine authorities say that they have rescued alleged victims of a “crypto trafficking ring” who were recruited to work in a call center in Cambodia and scam people out of their cryptocurrencies. The authorities are also investigating government employees who may have assisted...