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30.05 / 21:45

Blockchain Law privacy Court Research Bitcoin Courts Researchers propose new scheme to help courts test deanonymized blockchain data

A team of researchers from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg recently published a paper detailing methods investigators and courts can use to determine the validity of deanonymized data on the Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain.

26.05 / 15:29

markets Ethereum Tether Funding Federal Reserve Bitcoin Drop This bearish technical pattern hints at a double-digit drop in Bitcoin price

A bearish technical formation has driven down the total crypto market capitalization over the past seven weeks. Bitcoin’s (BTC) 2% decline — and a 1.7% and 2.5% decline from BNB (BNB) and XRP (XRP), respectively — were the main drivers of the most recent 1.3% correction between May 18 and May 25.

22.05 / 14:55

Digital Extreme Remark Biden Blasts 'Wealthy Tax Cheats' At Group of Seven

Speaking at the G7 Forum conference in Japan, US President Joe Biden drew attention to the ongoing budget talks with lawmakers.

19.05 / 15:59

Platform coinbase Strategy Coinbase Officially Debuts Coinbase One Subscription in US, UK, Germany, and Ireland – What Does it Do?

Amid the rigid regulatory atmosphere in the US crypto market, San Francisco-based crypto exchange Coinbase is expanding its offering to other regions.

18.05 / 19:53

business Blockchain Technology coinbase Decentralization Coinbase launches zero trading fee subscription service

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is set to launch its subscription service called “Coinbase One” across 35 countries. Initially, only customers in the United Kingdom, Germany and Ireland will have access to Coinbase One. According to the May 18 announcement, Coinbase One aims to provide features such as zero-fee trading, amplified staking rewards and exclusive benefits through partnerships with industry players such as Messari and CoinTracker for a monthly fee of $29.99. Furthermore, Coinbase plans to collaborate with other partners — such as Alto IRA (Individual Retirement Account), Blockworks’ Permissionless and Lemonade — to bring additional benefits to its members.

18.05 / 10:01

Metaverse BMW VR AR Meta and BMW Partner to Create AR and VR Experiences for the Passenger Seat – Is the Metaverse Making a Comeback?

Facebook and Instagram owner Meta and German car giant BMW have revealed progress in their joint exploration of how augmented and virtual reality technology can work inside a fast-moving vehicle.

17.05 / 17:11

Blockchain Provident FIVE Binance Platform Bitget Launches Blockchain4Youth Initiative

Bitget, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, has announced a new corporate social responsibility project, Blockchain4Youth, aimed at promoting cryptocurrency education among the younger generation. The initiative will allocate $10 million over five years towards providing blockchain courses and certifications through Bitget Academy and hosting campus lectures in partnership with universities worldwide. Bitget will also collaborate with other leading blockchain firms to incubate innovative projects by young entrepreneurs and host U30 (Under the age of 30) hackathons to identify the most promising ones.

17.05 / 13:45

Provident Ripple XRP SEC CEO Fighting Harmonic Ripple buys crypto custody provider Metaco

The acquisition marks Ripple's first foray into a growing institutional crypto custody market that the firm says could hit $10 trillion by 2030. Metaco's main offering, Harmonize, has been chosen by major global custodians, top-tier banks such as Societe Generale, and corporates.

17.05 / 05:47

UPS Digital CEO JPMorgan Platform Allianz JPMorgan and Barclays back $4.5 billion insurance tech giant Wefox

German digital insurer Wefox said Wednesday it raised $110 million of fresh funding from backers including JPMorgan and Barclays.

16.05 / 11:55

UPS dealmaking Berenberg ramps up dealmaking ambitions as Laura Janssens leads European investment bank

Berenberg has named a new head of its European investment bank, promoting a long-serving executive to lead its business from the UK as it ramps up its ambitions for its dealmaking unit.

15.05 / 17:09

Ethereum CBDC regulation Europe Bitcoin G7 pushes accelerating global implementation of ‘travel rule’ for crypto assets

The G7 committee recently met in Niigata, Japan, to discuss, among other topics, the global financial implications for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and the laws governing the transfer of cryptocurrency assets.

15.05 / 15:21

Blockchain litecoin SEC Samsung G7 Bitcoin 500 Today in Crypto: Samsung Reportedly Partners with Bank of Korea on Offline CBDC Payments, G7 Discussing Crypto, China to Train 500,000 Blockchain Professionals

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15.05 / 12:21

business Scams ChatGPT Irish newspaper apologizes for misleading AI-generated article

An Irish daily newspaper apologized to its readers after it unknowingly published an article by a guest writer who had used artificial intelligence (AI) to pen the piece and their identity.

13.05 / 21:01

FIVE ETF CEO Major natural gas investor sees signs prices are bottoming

The investor who ran the country's biggest natural gas ETF said he believes prices have hit bottom.

12.05 / 11:27

Fallout Financial Credit Suisse financial sponsors head Freya van Oorsouw to join Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank has hired Credit Suisse's head of financial sponsors in the latest senior recruit by the German lender as it takes advantage of the fallout from the Swiss bank.

10.05 / 13:05

UPS Booking Extreme Apple Matrix Apple versus the world: The iPhone maker is bigger than almost any stock market in the world

Dimensional's Matrix Book is an annual review of global returns that highlight the power of compound investing. It's a fascinating document: you can look up the compounded growth rate of the S&P 500 for every year going back to 1926.

09.05 / 15:15

Blockchain COST Provident Action Gap 12 factors VCs should focus on when vetting crypto and blockchain companies

Venture capitalists may be wary of the crypto and blockchain industry at the moment, and it’s not without reason. However, the highly publicized bad actions of a few shouldn’t keep VCs from spotting the real potential that well-run businesses in the sector can offer.

09.05 / 14:15

business Blockchain Liquidity Tokens AIM Accessibility Private equity tokens aim to bring greater liquidity, transparency and accessibility

As the burgeoning blockchain technology paradigm has continued to evolve, a whole host of unique asset classes have started to make their way into the mainstream. Private equity tokens are one such offering, serving as digital representations of ownership in private equity investments powered by a decentralized ledger.

08.05 / 23:11

Citi Deal How Deutsche Bank wants to upend the City pecking order with its Numis deal

Deutsche Bank’s £410m acquisition of City broker Numis threatens to upend the pecking order in UK investment banking, as the German lender aggressively bolsters its dealmaking team following a three-year pullback.

04.05 / 11:15

business Blockchain Web3 Funding Bitget pledges $10M for Blockchain4Youth corporate responsibility project

On May 4, cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Bitget announced it would allocate $10 million over five years for its novel corporate social responsibility project. Dubbed "Blockchain4Youth," the project will provide blockchain courses and certifications through Bitget Academy and host campus lectures in partnership with universities worldwide. In addition, Bitget staff wrote:

04.05 / 10:05

Adoption Europe Asia UK Lisbon Leads the Way as the World's Premier Crypto Hub, Outranking New York and Berlin: Report

Portuguese capital takes the top spot among the world's most important crypto hubs - ahead of New York, Berlin, and Paris, according to a report by European crypto investment firm Greenfield.

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