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09.03 / 11:31

business Adoption NFT Web3 Auction Opensea Nifty News: Jimmy Fallon wants exemption from BAYC trademark case

Lawyers of Jimmy Fallon, star of NBC’s long-running comedy and variety series The Tonight Show, have filed a petition to "quash" a subpoena requiring him to testify in the Yuga Labs Inc. v. Ripps et al. case.

08.03 / 23:23

Bitcoin Cash Bitcoin creditors Deadline Looms: Mt. Gox Bitcoin Exchange Creditors Must Register Repayment Method by March 10 – Here's the Latest

A deadline for when creditors to the collapsed bitcoin (BTC) exchange Mt. Gox can register their payment method to receive claims is coming up on Friday this week.

08.03 / 21:31

Blockchain Citi Provident Google CEO Landmark Strategy network Support Astar Network Partners With Shibuya to Support Tokyo Ward’s Web3 Strategy

Tokyo, March 8th, 2023 – Blockchain innovation hub Astar Network has partnered with Shibuya, the Tokyo ward famed for its commerce and finance. The agreement will see Astar support Shibuya’s new Web3 initiative and host events that support this strategy.

08.03 / 00:15

business Law Mt. Gox creditors Mt. Gox creditors have until March 10 to register and choose repayment method

Creditors from Mt. Gox have until the end of the week to register and select a repayment method as part of the plan by which they will be compensated for their losses with the defunct crypto exchange.

06.03 / 21:01

Metro Taro FGHT CCHG Best Crypto to Buy Today 6 March – FGHT, MKR, METRO, IMX, CCHG, TARO

Shares of cryptocurrency-related firms, including Coinbase Global, Signature Bank, and Ebang International, plunged during premarket trading following Silvergate Capital's decision to discontinue its cryptocurrency payment network, SEN.

06.03 / 15:15

Japan Piled Back Into U.S. Treasurys This Year. Investors Worry It Won’t Last.

Japan’s rebounding appetite for U.S. Treasurys supported shaky bond markets early this year. Now, investors worry it might be growing satiated.

06.03 / 06:45

Blockchain UPS Provident Digital Platform Bitcoin People choose RenQ Finance (RENQ) over the never moving Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Cardano (ADA)

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05.03 / 09:09

Adoption Ripple XRP regulation SEC Bloomberg The crypto industry has 'already started' moving outside of the US, says Ripple CEO

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulation through “enforcement,” as opposed to “doing the work,” is not a “healthy way” to regulate an industry, and may result in the U.S being a less attractive place for crypto innovation, suggests Ripple’s CEO.

04.03 / 21:37

UPS Platform Avalanche’s [AVAX] fundamentals stay weak despite big-ticket tie ups

Avalanche [AVAX] registered a significant drop in its weekly trading activity throughout the month of February. According to Token Terminal, the weekly average daily active users for the chain fell nearly 28% since January.

04.03 / 06:19

business cryptocurrency economy US Bitcoin Bitcoin Down Weekly Dollar retreats, headed for biggest weekly loss since mid-January; bitcoin down

The U.S. dollar slid from a 2-1/2-month high versus the Japanese yen on Friday, on track for its largest weekly loss since mid-January against a basket of six major currencies, as traders stepped back to gauge the path for Federal Reserve policy.

03.03 / 18:01

UPS Target Man Platform scam Bitcoin Crypto Scammers Preying on Elderly Japanese Singletons – Report

Crypto scammers are targeting elderly Japanese singles on social media and dating apps. But middle-aged Japanese lonely hearts are also finding themselves in fraudsters’ cross-hairs. And some scammers appear to be targeting yet-younger individuals.

03.03 / 11:39

Target Pool SoftBank Arm delivers blow to London markets as more listings head to US

Some of Europe’s biggest companies are turning toward the US to list shares as they seek to fuel growth and attract a bigger pool of investors and acquisition targets — a blow to London’s stature as Europe’s preeminent financial centre post-Brexit.

03.03 / 03:17

business Blockchain FTX Bankruptcy FTX presentation shows 'massive shortfall' in firm's assets

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has revealed a "massive shortfall" in its digital asset and fiat currency holdings with billions worth of customer funds missing from both the exchange and its United States-based arm, FTX US.

03.03 / 01:43

Ethereum Stablecoin Japanese Banks to Trial Stablecoins on High-Speed Blockchain – How Does it Work?

Banks in Japan are starting a trial for issuing fully compliant stablecoins on an ultra-fast but largely centralized blockchain known as the Japan Open Chain.

03.03 / 01:43

regulation Metaverse Congress Meta Meta Ceo lawmaker NOT US lawmaker behind crypto mining legislation urges Zuck not to offer metaverse to teenagers

Two United States senators have penned a letter asking Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to halt a plan to allow young adults to access the firm’s metaverse platform, Horizon Worlds.

02.03 / 19:13

Ethereum Stablecoin security DApp Deloitte Bitcoin open Today in Crypto: Trezor and The Sandbox Issue Security Warnings, Cronos Launches a New DEX, Three Japanese Banks Set to Test Stablecoins on Japan Open Chain

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02.03 / 14:25

UPS Twitter Booking Social Media Bitcoin Japanese Entrepreneur Yuta Misaki Loses Big in $29m Crypto ‘Gamble of the Century’

An outspoken Japanese entrepreneur and social media star says he suffered massive losses when he invested $29 million in crypto – and has advised followers to tread cautiously in the crypto markets to avoid similar losses.

01.03 / 19:13

Blockchain Adoption defi identity Digital Asset Celo Identification Power Soulbound tokens power new identity solution on Celo blockchain

A central focus for many in the Web3 community has been improving identity solutions available to consumers. Last year the emergence of soulbound tokens (SBT) introduced a new way for users to define themselves.

01.03 / 13:39

UPS Ethereum Platform Remark HODL Bitcoin 83% of Japanese Crypto Traders Say They’ll HODL their Coins – Here’s Why

Over eight in 10 Japanese crypto traders say they intend to HODL their coins this year, a new survey has found.

28.02 / 20:35

Provident Digital Manufacturing Platform Japan’s very own Metaverse is on the way, will accelerate Web3 adoption

Many major Japanese technology, manufacturing, and financial firms are collaborating to build the infrastructure for an open metaverse in order to advance the country’s Web3 strategy.

28.02 / 17:29

business Adoption Web3 Asia Could NFTs and crypto help Japan’s ‘Cool Japan’ strategy?

Japan has consistently been a leader in the tech industry, so it’s a logical step forward that, given current trends in the space, the Cool Japan movement might incorporate Web3 to strengthen its initiative. Bringing Web3 into the mix alongside the popular culture aspects of the movement could prove a boon for the mission, but this move has not yet been implemented by the government-led movement.

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