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BNY Mellon Enters Singapore’s Digital Assets Market With BAS Tie-Up

Blockchain Association of Singapore (BAS) on Wednesday announced a partnership with American banking major BNY Mellon. As per the MoU, the l...


Robinhood Net Revenue Slided 43% With Crypto Trading Down 39%

The millennial-focused exchange Robinhood has experienced a sharp decline in trading activities for Q1 2022, according to the company’s late...


Labor Department Criticized Fidelity Incorporating Bitcoin for 401(K)

Fidelity’s bold move of offering investors the opportunity to add Bitcoin to their retirement 401(k) accounts has caused concern from the US...


Weekend Watch: BTC Below $40K, ApeCoin Soars 14% Ahead of Otherside Sale

Bitcoin failed again at overcoming $40,000 and has returned to even below $39,000. The majority of the altcoins are also in the red once mor...


Polker Approaches Full Launch As New Investment Opportunity Gets Announced

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] Polker is pleased to announce that the early access release of the game has been successfully lau...


GamepadCo: Next-Gen Decentralized Accelerator for Metaverse Projects 

Unlike traditional companies, crypto and blockchain projects raise funds through decentralized fundraising techniques. This was first popula...


Canada’s Conservative Leadership Contender Vows to Audit the Central Bank, Says No CBDC Needed

Canada’s Conservative leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre said a digital currency should not be introduced by the central bank as it shoul...


Roger Ver: Dogecoin Is Significantly Better Than Bitcoin

One of bitcoin’s early investors – Roger Ver – opined that Dogecoin (DOGE) has certain advantages over the primary cryptocurrency. Additiona...


Bitcoin Rejected at $40K, Nexo Soars 15% on Binance Listing (Market Watch)

Bitcoin tried its hand at $40,000 yesterday but was quickly stopped in its tracks and now sits below it. ApeCoin went on to register yet ano...


NYC Mayor Eric Adams Proposes the Removal of State BitLicense Scheme

Eric Adams, the Mayor of New York City (NYC), is advocating for the abolishment of the stringent BitLicense scheme for cryptocurrency exchan...


Goldman Sachs Offers Its First Bitcoin-Backed Loan

The move is a significant step for the investment bank as Wall Street continues to embrace digital assets. According to a spokesperson for t...


Telegram Users Can Now Trade TON —In Telegram and OKX

On April 26, the TON Foundation announced a new bot that enables cryptocurrency transactions using The Open Network’s token TON inside the T...


OneFootball Raised $300 Million From Animoca Brands and Liberty City Ventures

The Germany-based soccer media company – OneFootball – raised $300 million to double down on its presence in the Web3 ecosystem. The America...


Deus Finance Exploited Twice in Two Months, Over $13 Million Stolen

Blockchain security company PeckShield reported that Deus Finance was exploited for about $13.4 million earlier today. This comes just a few...


Bitcoin Eyes $40K, BAYC’s ApeCoin Soars 8% to New ATH (Market Watch)

After charting a new six-week low beneath $38,000, bitcoin reacted well and added almost $2,000 in 24 hours. A few altcoins have also recove...


gDEX: Introducing a Cross-Chain P2E Guild Management Tool

Metaverse and Play-to-Earn (P2E) are fast becoming household names in the world of crypto and blockchain. The metaverse is simply a term use...


New York State Assembly Passed Moratorium Bill Targeted at Carbon-Based PoW Mining Sites

New York State’s lower chamber passed a bill on Tuesday, imposing a two-year moratorium on crypto mining facilities that use carbon-based fu...


BlackRock Launched Blockchain ETF with Major Holdings on Coinbase and Marathon Digital

Multinational investment management corporation Blackrock launched iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF (IBLC), a basket of equities that include...


Riot Blockchain To Build a Private Electricity Station For its Bitcoin Miners

Bitcoin mining is a very energy-intensive activity, but that won’t be a problem for Riot Blockchain Inc. This U.S. mining company decided to...


US Congressman Could Face Charges for Promoting a Crypto Pump and Dump Scheme

Madison Cawthorn, a Republican congressman from North Carolina, has been accused of his involvement in a pump and dump crypto scheme dubbed ...


Buenos Aires Considers Allowing Locals to Pay Taxes in Crypto

The mayor of Buenos Aires – Horacio Rodriguez Larreta – indicated that the city will soon start digitizing its administration processes, whi...


Grayscale Makes Fresh Push for European Expansion

The European market has emerged as a competitive space with issuers rolling out investment vehicles to cater to the increasing demand, and G...


YGG SEA Secures $15M from Marquee Investors to Boost P2E Gaming in Southeast Asia

[PRESS RELEASE – Taipei, Taiwan, 26th April 2022] Yield Guild Games Southeast Asia (YGG SEA), a sub-decentralized autonomous organization ...


Rollercoaster: Bitcoin Dumped to 6-Week Low, Dogecoin Plunges 12% (Market Watch)

Just a day after it soared above $40,000, bitcoin reversed its trajectory and dumped to a six-week low beneath $38,000. The altcoins are als...


Chinese Marketplace BigVerse Found Guilty of Minting NFTs From Stolen Artwork

A court in China’s eastern city of Hangzhou held NFTCN’s parent company, BigVerse, accountable for allowing a user to mint NFTs from stolen ...


Texas’ Fort Worth Becomes the First US City that Mines Bitcoin

Fort Worth, in crypto-friendly Texas, will start mining bitcoin by using three Bitmain Antminer S9 mining rigs donated by the Texas Blockcha...


European Crypto Users Prefer Decentralized Services, Bank of Spain Says

On April 26, the Bank of Spain published a report elaborating on how Spaniards and Europeans have been using cryptocurrencies during the las...