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Binance Partners With Korean Entertainment Corporation — NFT and Metaverse Collaborations Envisioned
Binance and the South Korean entertainment corporation, YG Entertainment, have signed an agreement that enables the two firms to collaborate on blockchain projects that include non-fungible tokens
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Merkle Standard Chosen as Launch Customer, Orders 4,449 of Newest BITMAIN 188 TH/S S19 + “Hydro” Mining Rigs
PRESS RELEASE (Irvine, February 9, 2022) – Sustainable Bitcoin mining company Merkle Standard has executed a purchase order for the high-performance, liquid-cooled mining rigs from Bitmain
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Ukrainian Volunteer Groups Accept Bitcoin Donations Amid Tensions With Russia, Study Finds
Non-government and volunteer organizations collecting funds to support Ukrainian forces have been accepting donations in cryptocurrency, a new report has unveiled The findings have been published
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Puerto Rican Treasury Department Aims to Tax NFT Sales
The Treasury Department of Puerto Rico has published a working document that amends the current “Sales and Usage Tax” to include NFT sales While this proposal has yet to be approved,
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Ricardo Salinas Pliego Hints at Elektra Group Selling Bitcoin in Its Stores
Ricardo Salinas Pliego, president of the Salinas Group, owner of the Elektra Group stores, hinted at the possibility of the shops selling bitcoin The executive stated that due to the regulations of
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Ambrosus Core Launches a $10 Million Developer Grant to Scale Its Open-Source Blockchain Ecosystem
PRESS RELEASE Zug, Switzerland — Ambrosus Core, the technical foundation of Ambrosus Ecosystem, has announced the launch of a substantial developer funding program — $10 million for
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An In-Depth Look at the Couple Accused of Laundering 94,636 Bitcoin From the 2016 Bitfinex Hack
On Tuesday, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) arrested two individuals that are accused of an “alleged conspiracy to launder” 94,636 bitcoins stolen from Bitfinex in 2016
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Former Thai Central Bank Director Predicts Crypto Bubble Emerging in March
A former Bank of Thailand director has warned about an imminent crypto crash “A cryptocurrency bubble will emerge at the end of March when liquidity in the financial market drops,” he
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Switzerland’s Largest Bank UBS Suggests Alternative Ways of Investing in Cryptocurrency
Switzerland’s largest bank, UBS, has suggested some investment strategies for investors seeking to gain exposure to crypto assets with less risk than investing directly in bitcoin, ether, or
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ChainWars Set to Dominate the Blockchain Gaming Sector
PRESS RELEASE Blockchain technology has been referred to as one of the disruptive innovations in the past decade leading to the creation of cryptocurrencies and changing the financial landscape The
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Luxury Auction House Sotheby’s Plans to Auction 104 Cryptopunks Worth an Estimated $20M
On Tuesday, the British-founded American multinational luxury auction company Sotheby’s, headquartered in New York City, announced the auction house is planning to auction a lot of 104
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Report: Lebanon Planning to Devalue Currency by 93%, Depositors to Lose $38 Billion
The Lebanese government is reportedly planning to devalue the local currency by up to 93% in a desperate bid to receive funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) As part of the plan, a major
