Here’s how the Metaverse enables inclusivity for genderqueer peopleAvatars in the Metaverse are slowly becoming queer-friendly as adoption grows and more projects cater to people with gender dysphoria.Jun 11, 2022Lokesh Rao
Coin Center takes US Treasury to court over alleged financial spyingCoin Center filed a lawsuit against the Treasury Department in federal district court — challenging the enforcement of Section 6050I’s reporting mandate.Jun 11, 2022Arijit Sarkar
Bitcoin ecosystem makes a U-turn recovery in global ATM installationsHalfway through 2022, the BTC ATM installation numbers dropped 89.75% by May, followed by a swift recovery in June.Jun 11, 2022Arijit Sarkar
Blockchain for sustainable development: The case of GhanaHow blockchain technology might help developing economies increase financial inclusion — a closer look at financial services in Ghana.Jun 11, 2022Dustin Jung
NFT pics are the funhouse mirror high-end art deservesTraditional art is an asset class the wealthy have mastered. NFT art’s long-term prospects may depend on whether they can offer them more.Jun 11, 2022Denis Khoronenko
Armstrong tweets in public airing of Coinbase’s internal discontentThe petition was quickly removed, and the number of signatures was not shown, but its list of objections to the Coinbase status quo got a big reaction from the CEO.Jun 10, 2022Derek Andersen
Here’s how blockchains are helping to advance the global energy gridGovernments and environmentalists are quick to criticize the amount of electricity Bitcoin mining uses, but investors’ growing interest in crypto is leading to positive steps in the energy sector.Jun 10, 2022Jordan Finneseth
Crypto Biz: Stablecoins are paving the way for mass adoption of crypto, June 2–8Checkout.com, FTX, PayPal and Crypto.com headline the latest business news from the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain.Jun 10, 2022Sam Bourgi
Do Kwon's alleged $80 million withdrawals before Terra fallout triggers mixed reactions Analyst Michaël van de Poppe said that the Terra founder deserves jail, comparing Kwon to fraudster Bernie Madoff, who was jailed after running a Ponzi scheme.Jun 10, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Jack Dorsey is building ‘Web5’ powered by Bitcoin Block Inc. is looking to bypass Web3 entirely and focus on a new Bitcoin-centric model for identity management.Jun 10, 2022Sam Bourgi
Finance Redefined: Number of DAOs surge, Solana launches $100M DeFi fund The past week in DeFi saw the launch of another $100M fund by Solana and the number of DAOs surge over 8x with increased protocol activity.Jun 10, 2022Prashant Jha
Bitcoin, altcoins sell-off on record-high inflation, but traders still expect BTC to consolidateGlobal financial markets and crypto sold off after June 10’s 8.6% CPI print showed inflation remains a persistent challenge.Jun 10, 2022Jordan Finneseth
Circle to acquire Web3 platform Cybavo, bolstering its stablecoin adoptionCircle and CYBAVO intend to further promote the adoption of USD Coin and Web3 applications while integrating technology deeply into their core product suite.Jun 10, 2022Arnold Kirimi
MoneyGram’s USDC transfer service launches in several countries The payment service, which is powered by the Stellar blockchain, will enable USDC settlement with MoneyGram in “near-real-time.”Jun 10, 2022Sam Bourgi
Price analysis 6/10: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, XRP, SOL, DOGE, DOT, AVAX, SHIB BTC and altcoins are on the verge of falling below critical support levels, and June 10’s higher-than-expected CPI report isn’t helping.Jun 10, 2022Rakesh Upadhyay
CZ visits Palau to kick off BNB Chain-supported ID NFTs for digital residency programThe tiny country introduced its digital residency program at the beginning of the year in the hope that it will help to retain the youthful population and attract business and industry.Jun 10, 2022Derek Andersen
Huobi Global launches $1B investment arm focused on DeFi and Web3 The bear market in crypto hasn’t deterred venture capital firms from investing heavily in blockchain and Web3 projects.Jun 10, 2022Sam Bourgi
Ethereum eyes fresh yearly lows vs. Bitcoin as bulls snub successful ‘Merge’ rehearsalETH price could drop by another 25% this month, a mix of technical and fundamental indicators suggest.Jun 10, 2022Yashu Gola
NFT holders can earn millions through IP rights, says Apocalyptic Apes founderBill Starkov, the founder of Apocalyptic Apes, said that holders can earn a lot of money by licensing their nonfungible tokens.Jun 10, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Swedish central bankers snipe Bitcoin mining, cite rampant energy useA report by the Riksbank makes the case for banning Bitcoin mining in Sweden over proof-of-work energy consumption concerns; Bitcoin Twitter was quick to react.Jun 10, 2022Joe Hall
Bitcoin price falls under $29.5K after 'unexpected' 40-year high US inflationThe ghost of the highest inflation since 1981 gets traders pricing in three more 0.5% rate hikes by October.Jun 10, 2022William Suberg
Bear market: Some crypto firms cut jobs while others aim for sustainable growth While crypto companies have been faced with major layoffs, things are nowhere as bad as the tech industry or other traditional sectors.Jun 10, 2022Shiraz Jagati
The trouble with automated market makersFront running, bots, slippage, oracle pricing errors: AMMs are great, but there are problems.Jun 10, 2022Christos Makridis
Bitcoin Lightning Network capacity charges through 4,000 BTCThe layer-2 technology built on Bitcoin now has 4,000 Bitcoin or $120 million locked up allowing for near-instant payments around the world.Jun 10, 2022Joe Hall
Solana price just one breakdown away from a 40% slide in June — here’s whyNetwork outages and decreasing smart contract reserves add further downside pressure to SOL price.Jun 10, 2022Yashu Gola
Mastercard to allow 2.9B cardholders to make direct NFT purchases Card payments for NFTs were first announced in association with Coinbase’s latest NFT marketplace in January.Jun 10, 2022Prashant Jha
Bitcoin's real energy use questioned as Ethereum founder criticizes BTC A founding member of Ethereum has claimed that Bitcoin uses nearly 1% of the world’s electricity, but different sources put it substantially lower.Jun 10, 2022Tom Mitchelhill
Samsung Asset Management to launch blockchain ETF in Hong KongSamsung Asset Management acquired a 20% equity stake in the U.S. ETF provider Amplify Holding Company in March 2022.Jun 10, 2022Helen Partz
Anchorage forms custody network with five crypto exchangesThe exchange custody network includes Binance.US, CoinList, Blockchain.com, Strix Leviathan and Wintermute.Jun 10, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin at the WEF: What did the world’s elite think of crypto?In a Cointelegraph video, the world’s elite and some crypto believers rub shoulders to share their views on crypto.Jun 10, 2022Joe Hall