Here’s what’s happening in Web3 across Africa
Leading blockchain protocols and other actors jockey for position in the race to build and mold Africa’s emerging Web3 economy. Whatever you prefer to call it — crypto, blockchain or…
Binance receives in-principle approval to operate in Abu Dhabi
The in-principle approval from the Abu Dhabi Global Market allows Binance to operate as a broker-dealer in digital assets including cryptocurrencies. Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange in terms of…
Texas-based Bitcoin mining operator files for $60M IPO
The application from the Texas-based BTC mining operator awaits approval from the United States financial regulatory body, SEC. Disclaimer: The article previously attributed the below development to Applied Blockchain, a…
Luna Foundation Purchases 4,130 Bitcoin Bringing its Total to 39,897 BTC
Summary: The Luna Foundation has continued to stack Bitcoin purchasing an additional 4,130 BTC The recent purchase brings the total to 39,897.98 Bitcoin owned by the Luna Foundation This amount…
Binance Gets Approval to Operate as a Crypto Broker-Dealer in Abu Dhabi
Summary: Binance has received in-principle approval to operate in Abu Dhabi as a broker-dealer in digital assets However, Binance needs to complete the application process A full license means Binance…
Monero defies crypto market slump with 10% XMR price rally — what’s next?
XMR price cup-and-handle pattern fetches a bold $10,000 price prediction for 2023. Privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero (XMR) rallied by nearly 9.5% in the past week compared with the crypto market’s decline…
Russian Finance Ministry Amends Bill ‘On Digital Currency,’ Adds Crypto Mining Provisions
The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation has revised a draft law designed to regulate the country’s crypto space, introducing provisions for cryptocurrency mining. The bill has been resubmitted…
HBAR Foundation Launches $250 Million Metaverse Fund to Entice Developers to Build on Hedera
The HBAR foundation, a nonprofit organization designed to accelerate the development of the Hedera Hashgraph ecosystem, has announced the launch of a new Metaverse fund. The fund, which launches with…
EU Bans High-Value Crypto Services to Russia in New Round of Sanctions
European institutions are closing crypto loopholes for Russia with the latest package of penalties imposed by the EU over Moscow’s aggression against Ukraine. The new sanctions prohibit the provision of…
Inside the blockchain developers’ mind: Building truly free-to-use DApps
Since free-to-use decentralized applications are possible, developers should have a path to acquire sources to support their DApp’s growth. Cointelegraph is following the development of an entirely new blockchain from…
bitsCrunch teams up with Mastercard for Web3 initiative
bitsCrunch, a verification facilitating platform, has announced a partnership with Mastercard. The two companies will work together on a Web3 project. Web3 has attracted much attention globally, and companies are…
The first-ever Metaverse Fashion Week: Digital fashion is here to stay
The digitalization of the fashion industry is inevitable with the rising popularity of the Metaverse, but technological improvements are still required to gain momentum. Incredible as it may seem, digital…
Billionaire Peter Thiel Says Bitcoin Could Rise 100x — Unveils BTC’s Enemy List With Warren Buffett at Top
Billionaire Paypal co-founder Peter Thiel has compiled a list of bitcoin’s enemies, the “finance gerontocracy” he said is stopping the price of the cryptocurrency from soaring a hundred times. Berkshire…
Kevin O’Leary Predicts Trillions of Dollars Will Flood Into Crypto — Says Bitcoin Mining Will ‘Save the World’
Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, has predicted that trillions of dollars will flow into cryptocurrencies, particularly bitcoin. In addition, he said bitcoin mining will “save the world.”…
Miami Mayor Outlines ‘Vision for Bitcoin America’ — Says We Must Integrate BTC Into Every Aspect of Society This Year
The mayor of the U.S. city of Miami, Florida, has unveiled his “Vision for Bitcoin America 2024.” Stressing that the U.S. needs to elect a pro-bitcoin president, he said “we…