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Celo proposes to choose Optimism as it transitions to L2
23.4.2024
cLabs recently announced choosing Optimism for its transition to L2. Both cLabs and Optmisim have confirmed their online collaboration. According to Optimism’s latest tweet, Celo will migrate to Layer 2 to build on the OP Stack. By developing on the OP Stack, Celo L2 can achieve...
Omni releases mainnet phase 1 Omni Armageddon
23.4.2024
Omni releases mainnet phase 1, Omni Armageddon, a safe interoperability service leading towards a united rollup space. This is indeed a landmark moment for the company, considering the long period of sheer hard work that has gone behind it. Through Omni Armageddon, all users will be provided...
Neura by Ankr launches on testnet
23.4.2024
Neura, a blockchain especially for AI (artificial intelligence), has been launched on Testnet by Ankr. This is a significant milestone, as Neura is now prepared for its mainnet launch. While it may take some time, the team has kickstarted Road to Mainnet to celebrate the testnet launch and create...
South Africa’s FSCA Confirms Licenses to 75 Crypto Service Providers
23.4.2024
South African regulator - Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) - has granted crypto license to 75 institutions including global crypto exchanges Luno and VALR.
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Arkham Finds Unclaimed Funds Worth Millions in Addresses Linked to Large Bridge Contracts
23.4.2024
Blockchain intelligence firm Arkham has discovered several crypto addresses containing millions of dollars that are either "stuck" or "forgotten" in two major bridge contracts.
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Ripple Files Opposition to SEC’s $2 Billion Penalty Request
23.4.2024
Ripple opposes the SEC's demand for $2 billion in penalties, proposing a much lower sum of $10 million instead, calling the request an “ongoing intimidation against all of crypto.”
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SEC Lawyers Resign Amid Criticisms in Crypto Case Against DEBT Box
23.4.2024
Two lawyers from the SEC, Michael Welsh and Joseph Watkins, resigned following a federal judge's sanction and severe criticism of the regulatory agency's handling of a crypto-related case.
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Hong Kong Officials Recommends Self-Regulatory Committee for Compliance Monitoring in Crypto Industry
23.4.2024
The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) has advocated establishing a self-regulatory committee within the city's crypto firms to enhance compliance monitoring.
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Hut 8’s Post-Merger Future Appears Promising with $12 Price Target: Benchmark
23.4.2024
Following the merger with US Bitcoin Corporation (USBTC) last November, Hut 8 (HUT) has emerged as a robust entity with a diversified business model, boasting multiple revenue streams.
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Coin Gate Scandal Lawmaker ‘to Rejoin South Korea’s Biggest Political Party’
23.4.2024
The lawmaker at the center of South Korea’s “Coin Gate” scandal is set to return to the Democratic Party, the National Assembly’s biggest political party.
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Woo X Exchange Makes History with World’s First Tokenized T-Bills for Retail Investors
23.4.2024
Developed in collaboration with institutional tokenization firm OpenTrade, Woo X's RWA Earn Vaults offer users the opportunity to earn yields by holding Circle's USD Coin (USDC), backed by U.S. Treasury Bills.
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US Presidential Candidate RFK Jr Unveils Plan to Put Entire US Budget on Blockchain
23.4.2024
U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.) has unveiled his plan to put the entire U.S. budget on a blockchain. “Every American can look at every budget item in the entire budget, anytime they want, 24 hours a day,” he explained, adding that if somebody is spending...
Crypto Adoption Surges 166% In Middle East As UAE Leads: Bitget
23.4.2024
Crypto is gaining steam in the Middle East as changing cultural attitudes about Bitcoin bring more traders into the region's centralized exchanges.
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Mt. Gox Trustee Reveals Updated Bitcoin and Fiat Repayment Schedule for Creditors
22.4.2024
The last round of Mt. Gox's much awaited creditor compensation process is now approaching. By October 2024, the bankrupt exchange is expected to payout 142,000 Bitcoin (BTC), 143,000 Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and 69 billion Japanese yen ($510 million), according to a post published on Reddit on April...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr Wants to Move US Budget Management to the Blockchain
22.4.2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a candidate for the United States presidential election, is dedicated to implementing blockchain technology to change the US budget system. At a Michigan campaign rally on April 21, he announced his plans, saying that the change would allow Americans to see "every budget item...
Democracy Fails Without Cryptocurrency
22.4.2024
Amidst a decline in traditional democratic structures and financial systems, cryptocurrencies emerge as a revitalizing force, offering a new form of accountability and transparency that could potentially restore public institutions. Cryptocurrency Might Be the Last Hope for a Crumbling Democratic...
SafeMoon CEO John Karony Claims He’s “Innocent” Of Multi-Million Crypto Fraud Scheme
22.4.2024
SafeMoon CEO John Karony has taken to X (formerly Twitter) to defend his innocence after being charged by U.S. officials for his role in the company's alleged crypto fraud scheme. Karony's X post comes just months after his legal team withdrew earlier this year over a lack of funds.
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Melania Trump unveils Mother’s Day Necklace and Solana NFT
22.4.2024
On Sunday, former First Lady Melania Trump unveiled a hefty Mother’s Day necklace worth around $245. She called this customizable necklace and named it “Her Love & Gratitude” to celebrate Mother’s Day. The necklace truly fits in today’s minimalist fashion, featuring a gold flower...
FTX Estate Set To Auction Locked Solana Tokens, Figure CEO Mike Cagney Says
22.4.2024
The FTX estate is set to auction off the next lot of its long-awaited locked Solana tokens, Figure CEO Mike Cagney alleged in a Saturday post to X.
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Algorand Foundation Joins UK Parliament’s Blockchain Advisory Board
22.4.2024
The Algorand Foundation aims to empower a dynamic, borderless, inclusive global ecosystem. It announced the most awaited news of being appointed to the Advisory Board of the APPGBlock (All Party Parliamentary Group on Blockchain Technologies). The representatives of the Algorand Foundation include...