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Mumbai: Days after the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) rolled out guidelines for the advertising of virtual digital assets, celebrities have started inserting indemnity clauses in their contracts with crypto exchanges. These celebrities have hired lawyers who are drawing out these indemnity contracts where any future liability or other penalty would be taken care of by the exchange. The indemnity clauses seek to insulate the celebrities from any future or even reputational risks, legal experts said.

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The price of Solana (SOL) may rise by over 45% in the coming weeks as the cryptocurrency intends to complete a double-bottom chart pattern against the U.S. dollar.

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vEmpire DDAO has launched a blockchain-based play-to-earn (P2E) trading card game 'The Beginning'. vEmpire aims at enabling gamers to strategically battle against each other for rewards in the DDAO. vEmpire DDAO is the largest decentralized Metaverse investment organization. A Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) is a community-led entity with no central authority. It is fully autonomous and transparent with smart contracts laying the foundational rules.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is being watched by millions, if not billions of people. Naturally, FUD rose by another notch as Ukrainian reports claimed that the Russian army had seized control of the Chernobyl nuclear plant.

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Bitcoin (BTC) may yet reenter the $20,000 zone, but the coming weeks could provide a solid buying opportunity, a new report forecasts. 

Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto are likely to play a role in both sides of the conflict after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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NFTs, the metaverse, and digital ownership. These Web 3.0 terms have broken their way into mainstream consciousness. As a result, we’re seeing projects and ideas in the blockchain space looking to change the way things work. Industries like music, art and gaming are key industries experiencing a change, with gaming specifically receiving a lot of attention via a new monetization mechanism: play-to-earn (P2E).

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Gone are the days when cryptocurrency solely consisted of regular tokens used to exchange value. Now, tokens have become the foundation for gaming, enabling new use cases and earning opportunities. With both cryptocurrency and gaming becoming increasingly interlinked, it is believed that mass adoption of the emerging play-to-earn concept will follow. However, alongside exponential growth has come a staggering number of new platforms, each of which has only complicated the gaming ecosystem and crypto sphere as a whole.

Many decentralized finance (DeFi) projects have arisen to provide earning opportunities to existing gamers. Unfortunately, the promise of profit alone is not enough to encourage gameplay in the long term, especially as the market becomes more saturated. Players are seeking out lore and complex storylines that involve a deep history, character and setting, one that a community can rally behind. Otherwise, they may risk being one of the blockchain games overrun by automated bots, who exist with the sole purpose of siphoning money from these gaming projects.

metaverse by opening 'Onyx lounge', which is a virtual lounge in the blockchain-based world of Decentraland. The bank has also released a paper exploring how businesses can find opportunities in the metaverse, which has made tokens in the segment move higher. Metaverse is a digital avatar-based universe. It is a virtual reality world where users can interact, play games and experience things or activities as they would in the real world.

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Emmanuel Macron hasn't officially declared that he's a candidate for April's presidential election yet.

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However, the idea has received significant pushback, most recently from a committee of peers in the House of Lords, which last month concluded that there is no convincing case for the digital pound.Project New Era, an initiative led by The Payments Association, paywith.glass and other private industry stakeholders, and supported by Boston Consulting Group, is looking to advance the conversation with its Green Paper, which will be followed by real-world pilots looking into design questions and how to mitigate risks.The project is putting together a private consortium to carry out the pilots using dSterling, a digital settlement asset similar to a CBDC. The focus will be on testing use cases, including retail payments, cross-border transactions Tokenisation-as-a-Service, and how to service Payment Institutions and Electronic Money Issuers.The project then plans to share their data and feedback with central banks and policymakers.Tony Craddock, director general, The Payments Association, says: “The widespread adoption of CBDCs could be as important to the 21st century as the end of the gold standard was to the 20th.

Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester laid out an aggressive plan for reducing easy-money policies this year, saying the central bank will be ready to hike rates at any meeting and should be looking at shedding mortgage-backed securities it is holding.