Bitcoin price levels to watch as Terra buys 2.5K BTC to nearly match TeslaThings are looking precarious for Bitcoin this week, with concrete rebound predictions absent for the short term.Apr 13, 2022William Suberg
Paris Blockchain Week, April 13: Latest updates from the Cointelegraph team on the groundThe first day of the year’s biggest blockchain event so far will see CZ, Nicolas Cary, Ken Timsit and many other significant figures on the stage.Apr 13, 2022Prashant Jha
‘Natural extension:’ Sega’s Super Game project looking to add NFTs “It is a natural extension for the future of gaming that it will expand to involve new areas such as cloud gaming and NFTs,” said Sega producer Masayoshi Kikuchi.Apr 13, 2022Brian Quarmby
North Korea-obsessed Ethereum dev gets 5 years for breaking sanctionsFormer Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith has been sentenced to 63 months in prison and a $100,000 fine for violating sanctions on North Korea.Apr 13, 2022Jesse Coghlan
Facebook whistleblower warns Metaverse will repeat ‘all the harms’Frances Haugen, Facebook whistleblower at large, has now turned her focus to the Metaverse. She is worried about how Meta will handle privacy and intensely sensitive information.Apr 13, 2022Nicole Buckler
Ripple claims ‘a very big win’ in SEC caseRipple Labs was able to gain a victory against the SEC in its ongoing securities fraud case. The judge on the case denied the SEC’s motion to review certain documents that may not be material to the prosecution.Apr 13, 2022Brian Newar
a16z’s Chris Dixon tops ‘Midas List’ by turning $350M into $6B in 2021Chris Dixon has topped the Forbes “Midas List” as the most successful venture capital investor in 2022.Apr 13, 2022Martin Young
Pantera to close Blockchain Fund soon after raising $1.3B — double the targetPantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead expects the $1.3 billion blockchain fund to close over the next “three or four weeks” once the due diligence from large institutions has been wrapped up.Apr 13, 2022Brian Quarmby
No Bitcoin: Mozilla will only accept proof-of-stake crypto donationsThe company has decided to begin accepting PoS crypto again after an outcry against Bitcoin forced it to suspend donations earlier this year.Apr 13, 2022Brian Newar
NFT avatar startup Genies valued at $1B following Series C funding roundNonfungible token platforms incorporating Web3 and the Metaverse continue to attract sizable investments from venture capital firms.Apr 13, 2022Sam Bourgi
Bitcoin price slides below $40K following a ‘lackluster’ breakoutBTC price tumbled back under $40,000 as on-chain metrics indicate dwindling demand from new investors, while long-term holders largely dominate the market.Apr 12, 2022Jordan Finneseth
Belarus-born crypto platform halts operations for Russians in response to invasion of Ukraine“In these circumstances we can no longer continue to serve our clients from Russia,” said Vitalii Kedyk, CEO of Currency.com’s Ukraine arm.Apr 12, 2022Turner Wright
Polygon commits to going carbon neutral in 2022The network also pledged $20 million to offset its carbon footprint and foster an industry-wide movement.Apr 12, 2022Ornella Hernández
BIS releases study of CBDCs and their role in financial inclusion of the unbankedThe researchers from BIS and the World Bank identify common factors across nine central banks that face a variety of different challenges.Apr 12, 2022Derek Andersen
Celsius announces only transfers from accredited US-based investors will be able to earn rewardsOnly “verified accredited investors” in the United States will be able to add coins to their Earn accounts starting on April 15 while users outside the country will be unaffected.Apr 12, 2022Turner Wright
Nifty News: Bored & Hungry? Or want to listen to a podcast hosted by a Mutant Ape?Bored Ape Yacht Club owners can take advantage of IP rights by auditioning for a BAYC movie trilogy, while other popular NFT characters now make up the cast of iHeartMedia's latest podcast venture.Apr 12, 2022Ornella Hernández
Shiba Inu price soars 35% in one day as Robinhood lists SHIB for tradingBut SHIB price risks another 50% decline as it continues to fluctuate inside a bearish triangle pattern.Apr 12, 2022Yashu Gola
Here’s how OpenSea NFT hacks hurt owners, buyers and even entire collectionsAnyone can become the victim of a malicious NFT hack, so what more could OpenSea do to protect its users?Apr 12, 2022Elaine Hu
The FBI’s takedown of Virgil Griffith for breaking sanctions, firsthand“I regularly roll grenades into the room, and someone needs to really jump on it.”Apr 12, 2022Ethan Lou
Crypto mixers’ relevance wanes as regulators take aimCryptocurrency mixers offer users a higher level of privacy and anonymity for their transactions, but often run into trouble with regulators.Apr 12, 2022Richard Mason
Ethereum price ‘bullish triangle’ puts 4-year highs vs. Bitcoin within reachETH/BTC could reach 0.10 this year as the market anticipates Ethereum’s proof-of-stake switch.Apr 12, 2022Yashu Gola
Crypto ‘en français’: Cointelegraph France is now liveThe official introduction of Cointelegraph France is taking place at the Paris Blockchain Week Summit, a flagship European blockchain event.Apr 12, 2022Cointelegraph
The aftermath of Axie Infinity’s $650M Ronin Bridge hackSince the hack of Axie Infinity’s Ronin bridge, developers behind the game have raised $150 million to reimburse the affected users.Apr 12, 2022Prashant Jha
Bitcoin spikes with stocks as US inflation hits highest since 1981The Fed gets some serious heat as CPI numbers show just how quickly prices are rising for U.S. consumers.Apr 12, 2022William Suberg
BlackRock joins stablecoin issuer Circle's $400M funding roundAlready being the primary asset manager of USDC cash reserves, BlackRock will now also be exploring capital market applications for the USDC stablecoin.Apr 12, 2022Helen Partz
Wealth report: As old money procrastinates, young money goes cryptoThe development of the cryptocurrency industry could not go unnoticed by the global rich. Where do the ultra-wealthy stand on crypto?Apr 12, 2022Daniel Kogan
Brazilian central bank president confirms CBDC pilot will launch in 2022The sovereign national digital currency will be based on the national fiat and would have a fixed supply quite similar to Bitcoin.Apr 12, 2022Prashant Jha
Ariana Grande’s fundraiser for trans visibility adds crypto option Pledge has also introduced a mechanism allowing each crypto transaction to contribute to verified carbon offset initiatives via the United Nations Climate Neutral Now Initiative.Apr 12, 2022Arnold Kirimi
Blockchain in the EU healthcare report: 6 key takeaways The EU Blockchain Observatory envisions distributed ledger technology delivering the Healthcare 4.0-era.Apr 12, 2022David Attlee
What is crypto lending, and how does it work?The borrower and the lender are two distinct actors in the crypto lending transaction. Borrowers put up cryptocurrency as collateral to secure a loan from a lender.Apr 12, 2022Dilip Kumar Patairya