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11.07 / 16:21

Government Blockchain Adoption Us Crypto Regulation US crypto regulation bill aims to bring greater clarity to DAOs

On June 7, United States Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand launched the much anticipated Responsible Financial Innovation Act, proposing a comprehensive set of regulations that address some of the biggest questions facing the digital assets sector. By providing holistic guidance to the rapidly growing industry, the bill offers a bipartisan response to President Biden’s call for a whole-of-government approach to regulating crypto.

11.07 / 16:07

Stablecoin Adoption Trading Tether reserves Tether fortifies its reserves: Will it silence critics, mollify investors?

There is an old Arabic proverb: “The dogs bark, but the caravan moves on.” It could summarize the journey to date of Tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin.

11.07 / 16:07

Adoption Binance regulation Department Binance ban off the cards, says Philippine trade and industry department

A proposal to ban global cryptocurrency exchange Binance from operating in the Philippines will not gather steam due to a lack of regulations towards cryptocurrencies in the country.

11.07 / 12:19

business Adoption ETF Bitcoin Grayscale legal officer says Bitcoin ETF litigation could take two years

Asset management firms continue to fight for a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States as regulators remain skeptical of the idea.

11.07 / 11:57

Government Adoption Bank of England Bitcoin Crypto needs regulation to mitigate risks, says Bank of England exec

Bank of England (BoE) deputy governor for financial stability, Jon Cunliffe, recommended forming a set of regulations — similar to conventional financial systems — to tackle risks within the crypto ecosystem while improving investor confidence.

11.07 / 09:41

Blockchain Adoption Polygon Developers Terra projects band together in migration to Polygon ecosystem

More than 48 different crypto projects formerly based on the failed Terra ecosystem have found a resurgence by migrating over to Polygon.

11.07 / 00:19

Adoption Trading Bitcoin A brief history of Bitcoin crashes and bear markets: 2009–2022

Bitcoin (BTC) experienced one of its most brutal crashes ever in 2022, with the BTC price plummeting below $20,000 in June after peaking at $68,000 in 2021.

10.07 / 17:31

business Blockchain Technology Adoption AI will help realize the true vision the Metaverse hopes to achieve

The metaverse space is moving rapidly in terms of hype and the volume of new projects being launched — so much so that the industry market size is projected to grow from $100.27 billion in 2022 to $1,527.55 billion by 2029. But how many of these new projects are even remotely capable of realizing the actual vision set out?

10.07 / 14:55

Technology Ethereum Adoption identity Your crypto wallet is the key to your Web3 identity

Digital identity has been a fraught subject since the earliest days of the internet. Web2 bridged the gap between people’s offline lives, online identities, and creative and consumer habits, which has given way to a thoroughly integrated internet experience designed to be as personalized and targeted as possible. As a new phase of virtual interaction and digital identity appears on the horizon — one even more interconnected than Web2 — we need to rethink personalization and ownership with an eye to what did and didn’t work in the world of Web2.

10.07 / 12:01

Blockchain Technology Adoption Investments NOT Believe it or not, metaverse land can be scarce after all

Just recently, Yuga Labs, the team behind the world-famous bored nonfungible token (NFT) primates, nabbed some $300 million with its sale of Otherdeed NFTs, a collection of land plots in a soon-to-be metaverse. Indeed, NFTs, the blockchain industry’s primary method of creating digital asset scarcity, have emerged as the preferred way to handle virtual land ownership for most metaverse projects, including Decentraland and The Sandbox. All of this has prompted an interesting question in the community: In the metaverse, a vast, near-endless digital space, how can digital land ever be scarce? Well, let’s dig in.

10.07 / 08:21

Blockchain Technology Adoption Bitcoin Crypto, like railways, Part 2: Blockchain as the new internet planner

In my latest article “Crypto, like railways, is among the world’s top innovations of the millennium,” I compare the blockchain revolution to the railway boom. If we apply this analogy further, what’s going to happen next?

09.07 / 17:19

Ethereum Adoption education NFTs become physical experiences as brands offer in-store minting

Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have taken the world by storm over the last year. Digital collectibles that were characterized solely as CryptoKitties in 2017 have since evolved into famous pieces of art, digitized music, high-end fashion for the Metaverse and a way for communities to connect with others across the globe.

09.07 / 14:21

Blockchain Technology Adoption defi Warner Bros Build business: An outlook on the Web3 industry during the downtrend

By the end of May, Bitcoin’s (BTC) price had dropped 40%, Ether (ETH) had lost 50% of its value, and the entire crypto market dipped below its $1-trillion capitalization for the first time since January 2021. As we enter a clear bear market trend, it’s essential to focus on what the blockchain industry has always suggested: build.

09.07 / 13:07

business Blockchain Adoption Bitcoin Global GPU price drops to compensate for falling Bitcoin mining revenue

As a direct result of falling Bitcoin (BTC) prices, total revenue earned by miners in transaction fees and mining rewards dropped to its one-year lows at nearly $15 million on July 4. However, a concurrent fall in graphic cards or GPU prices is set to help miners offset their operational costs amid an ongoing bear market.

09.07 / 12:15

Blockchain Adoption Investments Bitcoin What the dot-com bust can teach us about the crypto crash

The economist Benjamin Graham, known to some as the father of value investing, once compared the market to a voting machine in the short run and a weighing machine in the long run. While Graham likely would have been skeptical at best about crypto and its built-in volatility had he lived to see it, his economic theory nevertheless applies to certain aspects therein.

09.07 / 09:21

business Adoption Binance fees Support Binance users support 0-fee trading despite CZ's wash trading concerns

Both traditional and crypto investors consider trading fees as one of the most significant liabilities when it comes to investing over exchanges. So no wonder when Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the founder and CEO of Binance, asked investors about their interest in trading on the crypto exchange with no fees, the response was a resounding yes despite the inherent risks pointed out by the entrepreneur.

09.07 / 08:25

Government Blockchain Technology Adoption businesses A mandate for blockchain businesses is to rebuild global trust

Trust is the cornerstone of socioeconomic success and geopolitical balance. Our current world is exhibiting a massive trust deficit. Distrust is resulting in socioeconomic failures and geopolitical angst. Blockchain’s superpower is trust. It is time to mandate blockchain businesses to rebuild trust, success and balance across global systems.

09.07 / 05:55

Blockchain Ethereum Adoption Bitcoin Future Deconstructing sidechains — The future of Web3 scalability

By far, the innovation with the most impact in the Web3 world this year is the sidechain. The highest-volume blockchain providers in the world — Binance, Polygon, Ankr and Avalanche — have all recently released sidechain functionality. They are investing hundreds of millions into these new implementations — and with good reason.

09.07 / 01:55

business Twitter Adoption Social Media Takeover elon BREAKING: Elon Musk wants to terminate the $44B Twitter takeover

In an unexpected turn of events, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced his intention to end the $44 billion Twitter deal via a letter sent to the board of the social media giant.

08.07 / 21:47

business Blockchain Adoption Former head of TikTok gaming leaves Web2 to build core Web3 protocol

Cointelegraph had the opportunity to chat with Jason Fung, former head of gaming at TikTok, about his new company Meta0, why he decided to make the leap into Web3 and what he feels the future has in store for him.

08.07 / 18:21

Government Law Adoption identity Future Customer Know thy customer: The future of KYC in crypto

Crypto and Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines seem to be an unhappy marriage — pseudonymity in the digital currencies’ DNA doesn’t match the old-school centralized protocols of traditional finance, but cohabitation is inevitable for the maturing industry.

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