Texas regulators order virtual casino to stop selling NFTs The State Security Board considers the sale of 11,111 NFTs a “high-tech fraudulent securities offering.”Apr 14, 2022David Attlee
Researchers find security flaw in Rarible: Users could have lost all their NFTs“A successful attack would have come from a malicious NFT within Rarible's marketplace, itself, where users are less suspicious and familiar with submitting transactions,” noted Check Point Research.Apr 14, 2022Brian Quarmby
MEP Stefan Berger: ‘Yes, we need regulations, but you still have to leave room to breathe’In an interview with Cointelegraph, the German politician explains why some forces in the European Parliament have suddenly come out in favor of a Bitcoin ban.Apr 14, 2022Veronika Rinecker
Paris Blockchain Week, April 14: Latest updates from the Cointelegraph team on the groundThe second day of the year’s biggest blockchain event would see the likes of Eric Anziani, Greg Scullard, Paolo Ardoino and many other significant figures on the stage.Apr 14, 2022Prashant Jha
Bitcoin retains $41K as BTC exchange withdrawals match record levelsBitcoin may be threatening lower levels but behind the scenes, demand is "up only," data suggests.Apr 14, 2022William Suberg
Japan’s most popular social messaging app Line adds NFT marketplace Line, Japan’s number one super app, has launched its own NFT marketplace, adding to its list of crypto-ready features.Apr 14, 2022Tom Mitchelhill
Nifty News: Meta wants 50% of NFT sales, Coke’s Metaverse flavor and moreMeta’s latest steps into the Metaverse saw the launch of a new marketplace for apps and possibly NFTs which will take a nearly 50% commission on each sale.Apr 14, 2022Brian Newar
BoJ official says digital yen won’t be used to achieve negative interest rate The Bank of Japan’s executive director announced that the eagerly-awaited digital yen won’t be used to attain negative interest rates.Apr 14, 2022Tom Mitchelhill
North Dakota hopes to double the $3B of clean crypto mining in the state North Dakota officials are luring in crypto mining companies to set up in the state. With $3 billion already invested, and with $3 billion said to be on the way, they’re doing well so far.Apr 14, 2022Nicole Buckler
Cash App and Chivo help drive Lightning payment volume up 400%Bitcoin’s layer-2 scaling solution, the Lightning Network, has seen payment volume increase by over 400% as real adoption grows.Apr 14, 2022Tom Mitchelhill
‘Zone of heavy opportunity’: Analysts tip Bitcoin will stage a comebackThe largest crypto by market cap is showing signs of a turnaround over the past 24 hours which analysts are saying could be the beginning of an upswing.Apr 14, 2022Brian Newar
Ethereum Merge a ‘few months after’ June: Dev clears up what’s going on“It won’t be June, but likely in the few months after. No firm date yet, but we’re definitely in the final chapter of PoW on Ethereum,” said developer Tim Beiko.Apr 14, 2022Brian Quarmby
Wikimedia community supports proposal to stop foundation from accepting crypto donationsThe arguments in favor included environmental concerns surrounding Bitcoin transactions and “the risk to the movement’s reputation for accepting cryptocurrencies.”Apr 13, 2022Turner Wright
Dozens of VIP backers invest $87M into crypto payment startup MoonPayAshton Kutcher, Gwyneth Paltrow, Justin Bieber and Snoop Dogg are among MoonPay's strategic investors who have brought the company's valuation to $3.4 billion.Apr 13, 2022Ornella Hernández
China-based regulatory and trade associations target NFTs in latest risk notice“We solemnly call on consumers to [...] be vigilant and stay away from NFT-related illegal financial activities,” said the associations.Apr 13, 2022Turner Wright
Regulating crypto firms: 'It's important that policymakers are involved,' says Web3 Foundation COOAccording to Bertrand Perez, some lawmakers are still making decisions “too fast or without having education” on crypto, but Libra may given them a push to develop a framework.Apr 13, 2022Turner Wright
Multi-chain, stocks and stablecoin-focused DeFi protocols are showing signs of strengthBalancer, DeFiChain and cBridge each saw a surge in their total value locked despite the current downturn in the wider crypto market.Apr 13, 2022Jordan Finneseth
Price analysis 4/13: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, ADA, LUNA, AVAX, DOT, DOGEBitcoin and altcoins are attempting a recovery, but the bulls are likely to encounter stiff resistance at higher levels.Apr 13, 2022Rakesh Upadhyay
XRP price bounces to $0.72 but still risks new lows in April — Here’s why XRP risks plunging to $0.50 in April as it breaks out of a classic bearish continuation structure.Apr 13, 2022Yashu Gola
Mark Yusko explains the real problem with Fed policy — and why Bitcoin mattersThe founder of Morgan Creek Capital explains how the Federal Reserve is destroying your purchasing power and why it could get a lot worse.Apr 13, 2022Cointelegraph
Brazilian Senate announces incoming approval of the ‘Bitcoin law’ The law will allow the president of Brazil to designate or create a regulatory agency to oversee the crypto market.Apr 13, 2022Cassio Gusson
Bitcoin bounces to near $41K after crypto sentiment gauge hits 6-week lowsA spike higher on April 13's Wall Street open is not enough to rescue the trend, one trader warns.Apr 13, 2022William Suberg
ApeCoin eyes 250% rally amid ‘bull pennant’ breakout, Robinhood APE listing rumorsThe APE price upside setup appears amid rumors that Robinhood might list ApeCoin.Apr 13, 2022Yashu Gola
Crypto portfolios: How much of a stablecoin allocation is too much? Stablecoins allow investors to stay on the sidelines and earn passively on their holdings, but not all stablecoins are created equal.Apr 13, 2022Francisco Rodrigues
New crypto card by Nexo allows users to pay without selling BitcoinNexo has officially launched its cryptocurrency credit card in collaboration with Mastercard after announcing the project back in 2019.Apr 13, 2022Helen Partz
Stablecoins are the perfect Trojan horse for Bitcoin, says Tether CTOBitfinex and Tether chief technology officer Paolo Ardoino spoke to Cointelegraph about cryptocurrency adoption in Europe.Apr 13, 2022Tom Farren
MetaMask expands institutional offering by integrating new crypto custodiansMetaMask has formed a new strategic partnership with four major crypto custodians: Gnosis Safe, Hex Trust, GK8 and Parfin.Apr 13, 2022Arnold Kirimi
Crypto.com’s Cronos partners with Chainalysis to track CRC-20 tokensLaunched in late 2021, the Cronos network has amassed over 450,000 DeFi and NFT users, requiring proper compliance tools.Apr 13, 2022Helen Partz
How to bridge tokens from other chains to the Polygon NetworkTo do anything on Polygon, you’ll need MATIC, which isn’t always easy to come by from other networks’ DEXes.Apr 13, 2022Emi Lacapra
Argentinian town to invest in crypto mining to fight inflation and upgrade infrastructure A 6000-strong community hopes to raise funds by immediately selling the mined crypto to avoid price volatility.Apr 13, 2022David Attlee