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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...
OKX Partners with Manchester City to Mint Commemorative NFT Football Shirts
22.4.2024
OKX announced the initiative to redesign Manchester City team shirts to be minted as digital collectibles named 'The Roses and the Bees' as Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) by fans worldwide through the OKX app
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Binance Executive Who Fled Nigerian Custody Found in Kenya Facing Extradition: Reports
22.4.2024
Efforts to expedite Anjarwalla's extradition involve cooperation between various law enforcement agencies, including the EFCC, the Nigeria Police Force, and INTERPOL.
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Only1 Secures $5 Million for Solana-Based OnlyFans Clone
22.4.2024
Only1 has raised $5 million in investment funds to build a Web3 “OnlyFans clone” adult content platform on Solana, led by Newman Group.
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$60 Million USDT Already Issued on TON, Making it 11th Largest Blockchain for Tether
22.4.2024
The world's leading stablecoin issuer Tether has made a fast start on The Open Network (TON), issuing $60 million worth of USDT since integrating with the blockchain on April 19th.
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Bitcoin Miners Reap Windfall as 'Runes' Debut Sends Transaction Fees to Record Highs
21.4.2024
The Bitcoin "halving" was supposed to dramatically chop revenue of bitcoin mining companies. Instead, the simultaneous launch of Casey Rodarmor's Runes protocol has ignited a flurry activity on the oldest and largest blockchain, driving up fees
NFT Sales Dip by Over 25% as Bitcoin Dominates a Cooling Market
21.4.2024
Recent data over a seven-day period ending April 21, 2024, shows that non-fungible token (NFT) sales have declined by 25.48%, totaling approximately $236.96 million. Bitcoin dominated the NFT market this week, contributing $111.8 million to the overall sales since April 14. NFT Sales Tumble This...
Nigerian Blockchain-Based Payment Startup, Ivorypay, Partners With Stablecoin Issuer, Tether
21.4.2024
A Nigerian startup specializing in blockchain-based payments and remittances has entered into a partnership arrangement with the stablecoin issuer Tether. The arrangement is expected to extend the benefits of stable digital transactions to a larger number of consumers and businesses across...
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Releases Digital Currency Consultation Paper
20.4.2024
The Reserve Bank of Zealand has said the proposed digital version of the country’s physical cash would provide universal access to central bank money, either in physical cash or digital form. According to the central bank, the digital version will not only be government-backed but will also...
Legendary Boxer Mike Tyson Joins Blockchain Social Network
20.4.2024
Boxing legend Mike Tyson has become an ambassador for the blockchain-based social networking app, Ready to Fight. Tyson describes Ready to Fight as a boxing-centric social network that assists boxers and the boxing community with their business needs. RTF Aims to Revolutionize the Boxing Ecosystem...
Crypto Education Gains Traction During Financial Capability Month
20.4.2024
While initiatives have been taking place to help educate Americans about the traditional finance sector, opportunities around crypto education are also being presented this month.
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Hedgey Finance Suffers Dual Exploits, Losing $44.7 Million in Funds
19.4.2024
Hedgey Finance exploits have rocked the DeFi platform, resulting in a $44.7 million loss. Hackers targeted the Token Claim Contract across Ethereum and Arbitrum networks, utilizing flash loans to drain funds. Explore the aftermath, ongoing investigations, and the platform's response to these...
Telegram to Introduce USDT Payments With Telegram Wallet and the Open Network
19.4.2024
Telegram and Tether are joining forces to bring users the ability to send USDT payments through The Open Network (TON) and Telegram wallet, the founders of each organization said at Token2049 in Dubai on Friday. The announcement could signal increased use of USDT amidst rising efforts by U.S....