Bitcoin will ‘start ripping’ as Trump’s polls improve: Felix Hartmann, X Hall of Flame

Will 2023 finally see an explosion of crypto gaming? The signs are mixed, with former play-to-earn darling Axie Infinity falling out of favor and hemorrhaging players, while mainstream gamers report that Web3 games still have playability issues. The bright spot is that AAA games are finally starting to emerge in Web3, with projects like Illuvium…

The company recently raised $100M in VC funds. How does it plan to spend that money? 1368 Total views 16 Total shares Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis recently added $100 million to its books thanks to investments from a number of parties, including Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff.In a report from CNBC on Friday, Chainalysis CEO Michael Gronager…

The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of South Korea's Financial Services Commission has revealed plans to bring cryptocurrency exchanges under its direct regulation.On August 7, Business Korea reported on the FIU’s decision to shift away from its current practice of regulating crypto exchanges indirectly by providing administrative guidance to domestic banks.A shift away from indirect regulationIn…

Blockchain-based journalism network Civil has announced its launch in an official blog post on March 1.Civil is a platform for independent journalism that aims to develop an alternative model to support journalism. The project’s ecosystem has its native CVL token —  the amount of which will be limited to 100 million — that purports to…

China's central bank digital currency can now be used on insurance policies that offer various levels of compensation for diagnosis of or death due to COVID-19. China's nascent central bank digital currency, the digital yuan, has already been deployed for an extensive array of successful pilot schemes, ranging from e-commerce to salary payments and to…

Ever since Bitcoin (BTC) popularized blockchain technology worldwide, the tech has found its way into myriad processes, from finance to public administration.What started as a flex statement for early adopters has now become a way of revamping legacy systems and improving immutability, transparency and decentralization.Despite its proven real-world use cases, most government agencies continue to

Jeremy Allaire, CEO of crypto payments firm Circle, projected that in the next two or three years the securitization of assets through tokenization will become much more realistic.Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Jan. 21, Allaire and Neha Narula, the director of the Digital Currency Initiative in the MIT Media Lab, discussed…

Cassava Network’s recent v3 product launch allows Africa’s Web2 users to get onboarded to Web3 while earning rewards and increasing their income. 298 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTCassava Network — an African Web3 platform focused on nonfungible tokens (NFTs), gaming and loyalty rewards —…

Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain hosts approximately 80% of Uniswap’s monthly active traders.