The dreaming: Indigenous Australians are making an embassy in the MetaverseAn Australian Indigenous group released a discussion paper on creating an Indigenous Cultural Embassy and is planning to enter the Metaverse.Mar 23, 2022Max Parasol
Bitcoin dips 3.6% from weekly highs — What are the key BTC price levels to watch?A comedown from its highest levels in a week sees Bitcoin price action hover immediately under short-term support targets.Mar 23, 2022William Suberg
El Salvador postpones Bitcoin bonds to September: ReportApart from delaying the issuance of Bitcoin bonds, the Salvadoran government has apparently slowed down the pace of buying new BTC as well.Mar 23, 2022Helen Partz
Thailand SEC bans crypto payments, seeks disclosure of system failure from exchangesSince December 2021, the government of Thailand has been working on preparing a new regulatory framework by defining “red lines” for the crypto industry.Mar 23, 2022Arijit Sarkar
US Bitcoin mining firm turns to harmful coal waste for cleaner energyIn a bid to make crypto mining more environmentally friendly, Stronghold Digital Mining is turning harmful waste from coal mining into clean energy to power Bitcoin miners.Mar 23, 2022Jesse Coghlan
Animoca Brands targets social media giants in latest Web3 expansion plans“You will continue seeing us take that approach as we sort of, you know, try to shepherd companies into Web3,” said Animoca Brands chairman and co-founder Yat Siu.Mar 23, 2022Brian Quarmby
How NFTs create a ‘beautiful cycle’ between artists and fansPanelists at an Australia Blockchain Week discussion talked about the favorable way the NFT industry has grown through close interactions between artists and fans.Mar 23, 2022Brian Newar
Crypto investor Katie Haun raises $1.5 billion for Web3 venture fundThe largest-ever venture fund for a solo female partner will invest in Web3 projects through two funds: a $500 million early-stage fund and a $1 billion acceleration fund.Mar 23, 2022Jesse Coghlan
Chip giant Qualcomm launches $100M Metaverse fund The funding will also go toward a grant program for developers building extended reality-focused gaming, health, wellness, media and entertainment experiences.Mar 23, 2022Brian Quarmby
Coinbase Cloud launches Avalanche developer tools suiteThe Avalanche ecosystem stands to gain from three tremendous developments announced this week with Coinbase Cloud’s integration, BTC support and UST trading.Mar 23, 2022Brian Newar
Bitcoin bulls take aim at $45K while some analysts warn of possible correctionBTC price spikes above $43,000 as bulls look to push for $45,000 while some analysts warn about the formation of a bearish flag that could lead to a price correction.Mar 22, 2022Jordan Finneseth
Ireland’s central bank follows UK‘s example in warning of crypto advertisementsThe central bank warned people to be mindful of “the risks of misleading advertisements, particularly on social media, where influencers are being paid to advertise crypto assets.”Mar 22, 2022Turner Wright
NFT creator Yuga Labs raises $450M, bringing company valuation to $4BLed by Andreessen Horowitz, the seed round is one of the largest funding deals in the nonfungible token market.Mar 22, 2022Ornella Hernández
Volvo's parent company establishes blockchain joint venture headquarters in Wuxi, ChinaGeely Holding sold over 2.2 million vehicles in 2021, including 698,693 Volvo cars.Mar 22, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
Launch of real-world use-case sparks 162% rise in OriginTrail’s TRAC tokenTRAC price surged 162% as the rollout of OriginTrail v6 and the launch of AidTrust suggest the protocol is prepared for the Web3 migration.Mar 22, 2022Jordan Finneseth
Crypto.com becomes official sponsor of 2022 FIFA World Cup in QatarThough trading cryptocurrencies has been largely illegal in Qatar since 2018 , Crypto.com is likely to reach a more international crowd given the popularity of soccer on the world stage.Mar 22, 2022Turner Wright
Ethereum Classic up 75% in 8 days, but will ETH miners migrate after ETC ‘fifthening’?ETC price appears to be getting a boost from its scheduled “fifthening” next month.Mar 22, 2022Yashu Gola
OECD opens proposal on tax transparency framework for crypto to public commentAccording to the OECD, the crypto market posed a “significant risk” around tax transparency, claiming that any gains will eventually be lost without additional safeguards.Mar 22, 2022Turner Wright
NFT-funded racing aims to disrupt sports sponsorshipsGT driver Laura-Marie Geissler's career will depend on a decentralized sponsorship model with the aim of leveling the playing field for motorsport athletes.Mar 22, 2022Ornella Hernández
Grayscale launches smart contract fund for Ethereum competitors The assets of seven smart contract platforms have been included in the fund: ADA, SOL, AVAX, DOT, MATIC, ALGO and XLM.Mar 22, 2022Sam Bourgi
US exceptionalism could be tested as digital assets find footing worldwide — Sheila Warren“Innovation is going to flow to where it can thrive the most, and actively trying to block it is going to encourage it to head elsewhere,” said Sheila Warren.Mar 22, 2022Turner Wright
Bitcoin hovers at $43K on Wall Street open amid growing fever over Terra's $3B BTC buy-inA major new BTC acquisition for Terra's new U.S. dollar stablecoin is getting commentators and the market excited.Mar 22, 2022William Suberg
ETH price hits $3K as major crypto fund adds over $110M Ethereum to Lido’s staking poolLater, the hedge fund manager reportedly purchased more than $22.50 million worth of ETH tokens from FTX and Deribit.Mar 22, 2022Yashu Gola
Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck eyes Nasdaq listing after $1.25B SPAC deal The majority shares of the new combined holding company called Coincheck Group, N.V would be owned by Coincheck’s parent company Monex Group Inc.Mar 22, 2022Prashant Jha
Abu Dhabi rolls out draft recommendations for NFT tradingThe emirate’s special economic zone might grant licensed exchanges the right to trade nonfungible tokens.Mar 22, 2022David Attlee
Tokens pose lesser risk than gold and oil for UK investors — SurveyOut of the 2,000 responders, 24% revealed interest in investments in tokens or NFTs in 2022, which highlights a “critical tipping point” for token adoption.Mar 22, 2022Arijit Sarkar
Crypto tattoos to the moon! Bitcoin and Doge ink searches doubled last yearCrypto tattoo searches on Google and Instagram swelled by 222% in 2021, while the Bitcoin "B" has been tattooed over 900 times, according to new data.Mar 22, 2022Joe Hall
Lemonade partners with blockchain bigwigs to combat climate changeThe coalition will release a decentralized application to help farmers make or receive payments using crypto.Mar 22, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin hash rate may see ‘small capitulation’ with difficulty set for new all-time highBitcoin network fundamentals appear more resilient than ever to attacks on miners‘ operations.Mar 22, 2022William Suberg
BIS joint pilot: Institutions can use CBDCs for international settlementsThe experimental CBDC platform proved that the design approaches used to address three major issues of access, jurisdictional boundaries and governance were effective.Mar 22, 2022Prashant Jha