The world has synchronized on Russian crypto sanctions
The heavy sanctions on Russia extend to crypto, and here is a deep dive into the legal infrastructure behind them.
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Crypto-skeptic gamers review bomb Storybook Brawl after FTX buys it
“We don't support NFTs in this household. Tragic end for a great auto battler,” wrote one unhappy anti-NFT gamer.
The future of cashback: Companies adopts crypto back rewards for card purchases
Companies started to offer crypto back rewards for credit card transactions, from business expenses to monthly subscription payments.
Ethereum is like the best and worst parts of New York: Grayscale
“Ethereum is like New York City: it is vast, expensive, and congested in certain areas. However, it also features the...
Ted Cruz introduces companion to Emmer‘s bill to exclude Fed retail CBDC issue
Cruz lends his support to a bill that would keep the U.S. off “an insidious path akin to China’s.”
Opera integrates Bitcoin, Solana, Polygon and five other blockchains
Under the Crypto Browser project initiative, Opera's multi-chain compatibility aims to ease the introduction of Web3 to more than 380...
CTFC looks at expanded authority to regulate crypto, for less than a 10% budget increase
The agency’s $365 million proposed FY2023 budget includes significant allocation for CPAs and whistleblowers.
Indian state gov’t uses Polygon to issue verifiable caste certificates
In partnership with LegitDoc, the Maharashtra government is in the process of rolling out 65,000 caste certificates to aid the...
US Congress agency recommends 4 key policy options for blockchain
GAO aims to help policymakers, including Congress, federal agencies, state and local governments, observe seamless blockchain implementation.
Inside the blockchain developers’ mind: What is the ultimate scaling solution?
Any innovation must be engineered so that as adoption grows, the right scaling technologies can be integrated into it at...
MIT adds the Bank of England to its stable of CBDC research partners
The Bank of England will launch a yearlong joint research project with MIT, which is already working with the Federal...
Decentralization, DAOs and the current Web3 concerns
Decentralized autonomous organizations are a central function of interaction across the Web3 space, where creators are earning more than ever...
LG Electronics adds blockchain and crypto as new areas of business
South Korean tech giant LG Electronics has officially updated its business development goals to include cryptocurrency and blockchain-based software.
IOSCO says DeFi is quickly evolving and ‘cloning financial markets’
IOSCO Chair Ashley Alder recognizes that “DeFi is a novel and fast-growing area of financial services.”
Interlay aims to advance Bitcoin’s DeFi potential with new interoperable bridge
Interlay was the recipient of a Web3 Foundation grant in March 2020 to develop the parachain technology implemented.
