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Blockware Solutions Builds 20MW Bitcoin Mining Data Center in Kentucky
The facility has potential to be expanded to 75MW. Source
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Hits $48,000 as ETH Nears January High of $3,500
Bitcoin briefly hit a high above $48,000 on Tuesday, as prices of the world’s largest cryptocurrency rose for an eighth straight...
Vietnamese deputy PM calls for building legal framework for digital assets
Le Minh Khai, the deputy prime minister of Vietnam has issued a notification to the finance ministry, asking them to explore and amend...
MicroStrategy’s Unit Gets $205M Collateral Loan From Silvergate to Buy Bitcoin
The term loan from Silvergate Bank can also be used for general corporate purposes. Source
Nexo becomes first to offer up to 12% APR on ApeCoin
Nexo has become the first platform to offer users ApeCoin utility: earning yield for holding APE, CoinJournal learned from a press...
Coinbase Set to Close Deal to Acquire 2TM, Parent Company of Latam’s Biggest Exchange, Mercado Bitcoin
Coinbase, a leading U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, is reportedly close to acquiring 2TM, the unicorn company that owns Mercado...
Terra LUNA hits new all-time high after 100% rebound from 2022 lows — Correction ahead?
Terra (LUNA) rose to its best level to date on March 29 as the Luna Foundation Guard’s (LFG) plans to increase its Bitcoin (BTC)...
Hedera, Newly EVM-Compatible, Woos DeFi With $155M HBAR Fund
The network wants to attract decentralized finance projects in a shift toward retail traders. Source
NFT adoption: Tokens take the runway at Metaverse Fashion Week
The Metaverse may be an emerging concept, but the impact that virtual game-like worlds can have on the trillion-dollar retail industry was...
First Mover Americas: Ether's Net Issuance Points to Supply Squeeze Ahead; Waves Hits Record High
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 29, 2022. Source
Bitcoin hits 2022 high as analyst gives new $80K BTC price target
Bitcoin (BTC) gave $48,000 a second grilling on March 29 after a modest overnight correction provided welcome respite from upside. BTC/USD...
Delphi Digital Leads $5M Seed Round for Money Market Protocol ZkLend
Three Arrows Capital and Starkware also invested in the round, which will go toward additional hiring and the launch of ZKLend’s core...
Hashdex Appoints Ex-21Shares Director Laurent Kssis as Europe Head
Kssis left 21Shares in September 2021 after two years on the job. Source
Bitcoin Nears 200-day Average Ahead of Seasonally Bullish Period, Triggers Over $400M in Liquidations
We have the continued buying support from Terra’s Luna Foundation Guard, one observer said. Source
NFT of Nelson Mandela’s Arrest Warrant Raises $130,000
A South African museum, Liliesleaf Museum Heritage Site, recently raised $130,000 via the auction of a non-fungible token (NFT) created...
Nifty News: Luxury brands join Decentraland‘s Metaverse Fashion Week
This past weekend, Decentraland hosted the Metaverse Fashion Week, or MVFW, a four-day digital fashion event that staged wearables on...
Bitcoin a ‘nice buy’ at $47K despite macro dangers as key trendline nears — Research
Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to reclaim a key long-term moving average, but the time to buy is before, not after, one metric hints. In a...
Highlights: Crypto market bullish, tech stocks push Wall Street up
The crypto market as a whole is in the green with the majority of top 10 cryptos registering gains over the past 24 hours. US...
Indian state gov’t uses Polygon to issue verifiable caste certificates
The Government of Maharashtra, one of India’s state governments, has started issuing caste certificates over the Polygon blockchain...
Bitcoin price surges above $47.5K: what is fuelling the comeback?
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, among other major altcoins started the week on a surge after a bloodbath that saw the...
Dapper Labs, Ether Capital Headline Newly Formed Canadian Web3 Council
The 11-member non-profit trade association includes issuers of financial products, exchange platforms, open-source blockchain projects,...
Meta Brings Metaverse-Like 3D Ads to Facebook and Instagram
Meta is bringing interactive 3D ads to Facebook and Instagram feeds, inspired by the metaverse pivot the company has begun to execute...
Flux reaches $800M in TVS: Best places to buy Flux
After reaching a TVS (Total Value Secured) of $800 million, the token of the Flux network and ecosystem went parabolic. It has generated a...
Top places to buy Decentralized Social, which gained 64% in 24 hours
After Elon Musk tweeted that people need a new decentralized social medium because Twitter isn’t doing the job, platforms like...
Pro Trader-Focused NFT Marketplace Blur Secures $11 Million in Seed Round Led by Paradigm
On March 28, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Blur announced the company has raised $11 million in a seed round led by Paradigm....
Will Smith token emerges after now-legendary Oscar slap: best places to buy Will Smith Inu
The 94th Oscars shall be remembered for at least one unexpected event: Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the ceremony after the latter...
WisdomTree Launches Crypto ETPs for Solana, Cardano, Polkadot in Europe
Other ETP issuers are planning crypto-linked investment products that also yield staking returns. Source
Waves is up 52% on news of Waves Lab launch in U.S.: here’s where to buy Waves
Waves Labs is opening headquarters in Miami and making a number of key hires in their U.S. leadership team after announcing an ecosystem...
Terra’s LUNA Set New Highs of Nearly $106
Prices have increased some 10% in the past 24 hours. Source
Indian Parliament Member Asks Government to Tax Crypto Income More Than 30%
An Indian parliament member has urged the government to increase the tax on crypto income from the current proposed rate of 30%, stressing...
FlatQube DEX Unveils QUBE Utility Token and Sets DAO Governance in Motion
Over the past six months, the Everscale network has gone through a complete metamorphosis. Originally called FreeTON, the network has made...
Senate Finance Committee Chair probes “lack of safeguards” in crypto tax incentives
Democratic Senator Ron Wyden is digging into the activities of crypto companies that take advantage of tax breaks provided by the...
Indian Government Reveals 11 Crypto Exchanges Investigated for Tax Evasion, $13 Million Recovered
The Indian government has revealed that 11 cryptocurrency exchanges have been under investigation by the country’s tax authority....
Vietnamese Government and Central Bank Developing Legal Framework for Crypto
Vietnam is creating a legal framework for cryptocurrency. The country’s deputy prime minister has instructed the Ministries of...
Ex-Employee Claims Liquid Global Exchange 'Scapegoated' Her for $90M Hack
The wrongful termination suit comes as the Japan-based crypto exchange is expected to close on the sale of itself to powerhouse FTX. Source
Bitcoin price surges, but derivatives metrics reflect pro trader’s neutral sentiment
As Bitcoin (BTC) finally broke out of the $46,000 resistance on March 27, traders were quick to conclude that the bearish trend was gone...
Book Excerpt: 3 Stories of Bitcoin Changing Lives Outside the 'Dollar Bubble'
Alex Gladstein describes how Bitcoin offered entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Sudan and Ethiopia a much-needed, financial resource for helping...
Crypto Fear and Greed Index Hits ‘Greed’ for the First Time in 4 Months
On March 28, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index has jumped back to the “greed” position for the first time in four months. The...
First Mover Asia: Why Japan, China and Other Regional Powers Are Still Putting Their Faith in T-Bills, Gold; Cryptos Climb Higher
A number of crypto observers have viewed Bitcoin as ushering in a new era of financial sovereignty amid growing uncertainty about...
Anthony Pompliano: Bitcoin is destroying stocks this year
Pompliano says Bitcoin has shown greater decoupling from stocks and is now positive year-to-date. The Fear & Greed index jumped from...
Crypto safe heavens: Top 3 coins to store your wealth
The crypto market is often associated with high volatility, wild swings in prices, and stories of rags to riches as well. It's therefore...
Tracking the crypto rally: 3 coins that have surprised us
After a very bad start to 2022, crypto coins have started to really show some outstanding rallies. In the last week of March, most coins...
Dent (DENT) may have a capped upside despite the recent rally – Here is why
As the crypto market rallies at the start of the week, coins like Dent (DENT) have posted double-digit daily gains with weekly rallies of...
DigiByte (DGB) swings 30% up in 24 hours in an extraordinary bullish breakout over the last 14 days
DigiByte (DGB) has surged over the last 24 hours in what appears to be a decisive bullish breakout. The coin has also been rising over the...
Filecoin (FIL) could target $35 in major breakout – here is why
Filecoin (FIL) has started the week on a high. The coin is strongly trending upwards and is now targeting to hit $35 in the coming days....
Holo Chain (HOT) hits monthly high in the bullish rally – Where does the price go next?
Holo Chain (HOT) has trended strongly upwards over the last few days. The coin has managed to post gains over the last three trading...
VeChain (VET) is up 54% in 7 days – Is the uptrend sustainable?
VeChain (VET) has been one of the main crypto performers of the past week. Although the broader market has seen significant gains, VET has...
From taxes to electricity, blockchain adoption is growing in Austria
Austria has been actively transforming into an attractive location for providers of blockchain-based products, with the government itself...
Price analysis 3/28: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, LUNA, SOL, AVAX, DOT, DOGE
Bitcoin (BTC) and several altcoins surprised many with their newfound strength during the weekend. Bitcoin’s rally easily sliced through...
Analysts say Bitcoin daily close above $48K opens a clear path to a new all-time high
Cryptocurrency investors are in high spirits on March 28 as the week-long melt-up across the market extended another day with Bitcoin...
Former Exchange CEO Mark Karpeles Reveals Plans to Airdrop NFTs to Mt Gox Customers
The former CEO of the bankrupt bitcoin exchange Mt Gox, Mark Karpeles, announced he has launched a non-fungible token (NFT) project that...
The SEC's New Proposal to Redefine 'Dealer' Could Spell Bad News for DeFi
A new proposal by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) aims to redefine what it means to be a securities dealer – a move...
Ariva Mentioned as Top Project in Blockchain for Travel Summit in Dubai
PRESS RELEASE. Fast-growing blockchain protocol Ariva was highlighted as one of the key drivers of blockchain technology in the tourism...
Canada’s pre-budget committee told how a business turned to Bitcoin to beat inflation
Tahinis Restaurants owner Aly Hamam shared his ‘secret’ with Canadian politicians during a Standing Committee on...
Money Continues to Pour Into GameFi, but Will Developers Follow?
One of the hottest sectors for investors is seeing mixed reactions from top talent. Source
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rallies as Crypto Holders Accumulate
Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptos are rising after the Luna Foundation Guard purchased $1 billion worth of BTC over the past few days. Some...
Crypto Privacy Positions Harden Ahead of Crunch EU Vote
Lawmakers don’t appear swayed by crypto industry claims as they consider applying anti-laundering identification rules to the sector, but...
Why There's Already a Will Smith Slap Token
Meme tokens often appear to capitalize on a viral moment, like flowers after rain. But they rarely stay fresh for long. Source
‘Bitcoin in Cowboy County’ — New Documentary to Feature Gas-to-Bitcoin Mining Solutions in Central Wyoming
According to the bitcoin mining operation and mining rig reseller, Compass Mining, a new documentary will be released that covers the...
The Clumsy Theatrics of Metaverse Fashion Week
Metaverse Fashion Week attempted to bridge the physical and digital worlds, with strange results. Source
Interoperability-focused Stargate Finance (STG) aims to kick off DeFi 3.0
“Stargate Finance” has been trending on Twitter for the past week and while it’s too early to call for a full-blown DeFi...
Crypto Funds See Largest Inflows Since Mid-December
Some $193 million flowed into crypto funds in the seven days through March 25, in a reversal following two straight weeks of outflows....
Bitcoin alcanza su punto de equilibrio por primera vez en el año y supera los $47.500
La mayor criptomoneda por capitalización bursátil ha subido seis días consecutivos y ha ganado más de un 12% desde el pasado domingo...
Bitcoin Breaks Above $46K; Resistance at $48K-51K
Bitcoin (BTC) is gathering upside momentum toward the 200-day moving average near $48K. The cryptocurrency could see additional upside at...
An In-Depth Look at Satoshi Island — A Crypto-Centric Residential Community in Vanuatu Where Land Titles Are NFTs
According to reports, there’s a 32 million square-foot island located in Vanuatu that’s in the midst of being constructed...
Biden Budget Proposal Estimates Additional $11B in Revenues by 2032 by Updating Crypto Rules
The proposal also seeks to expand the DOJ’s budget by $52 million to fight ransomware and combat the “misuse of cryptocurrency.”...
Biggest Movers: SOL Moves Past LUNA, as EOS and FIL Lead Monday’s Gainers
Solana reclaimed the eighth position in the crypto top ten, as ADA and DOT were both over 10% higher to start the week. Despite this, it...
India Identifies 11 Crypto Exchanges Accused of Tax Evasion
India’s tax authority first began seizing assets to address alleged tax evasion late last year. Source
Bitcoin to $58K next? A 2019-like ‘reversal ascending triangle’ hints at more upside for BTC
A sharp reversal in the price of Bitcoin (BTC) out of an otherwise bearish technical setup has raised its chances of reaching $58,000 in...
Bitcoin price could return to all-time highs if $46K holds — analysts
Bitcoin (BTC) went on to hit its highest level since Jan. 2 on March 28’s Wall Street open as its latest bull run kept up the pace....
Rio de Janeiro to Allow Real Estate Tax Payments With Crypto as of 2023, Mayor Says
The state administration will convert crypto payments immediately to Brazilian reais, Mayor Eduardo Paes added. Source
Report: Digital AUM Surged to $48.7 Billion in March, Average Weekly Flows Turn Negative
The total aggregate digital assets under management (AUM) surged to $48.7 billion in March, up from the $43.9 billion that was recorded in...
FTX Taps Ex-Liechtenstein Regulator as EU Strategy Lead
Marcel Lötscher, previously a senior official at the European microstate's financial market supervisor, becomes head of regulatory...
Acclaimed artist Kojo Marfo launches NFT collection
Acclaimed Ghanaian artist Kojo Marfo announced the launch of an upcoming NFT collection, which will be minted in April 2022 in...
Bitfarms Reports Q4 Revenue Growth of 33% to $60M, Along With Margin Expansion
The miner booked almost half of its annual profits in the last quarter of 2021. Source
US Lawmakers Introduce 'ECASH' Bill in New Push to Create a Digital Dollar
The ecash would be a digital analogue to the greenback, and could preserve privacy and anonymous transactions, according to an adviser on...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Close to 3-Month High to Start the Week
Bitcoin and ETH rallied on Sunday evening, as prices approached their highest level in almost three months. BTC climbed above $47,000,...
Animoca Brands, Ubisoft Invest in $12M Round for Blockchain Game 'Cross the Ages'
The free-to-play card game features digital trading cards as NFTs that can also be converted to physical cards. Source
Bitcoin Miner Iris Energy Gets $71M Equipment Financing from NYDIG
The financing is backed by 19,800 Bitmain S19j Pro miners that have hashrate of about 1.98 exahash per second. Source
America’s Top 5 Pro-Crypto Politicians, Revealed
Last year, Elizabeth Warren described cryptocurrencies as the refuge of "shadowy super coders", leading commentators to criticise...
Ethereum risks ‘double-bust’ drop despite ETH price rebounding 30% in two weeks
It took Ethereum’s native token Ether (ETH) only two months to recover from a brutal selloff at the beginning of 2022. ETH price...
First Mover Americas: Ether Hits 2.5-Month High as Google Search Shows Peak Interest in 'Ethereum Merge'
Risk Assets Resilient to Faster Rate Hikes, 1994 Cycle Suggests Source
US e-cash: Bill proposes digital currency that replicates cash, bypasses the Fed
The Electronic Currency and Secure Hardware Act (ECASH Act), introduced today in the United States House of Representatives, could herald...
Quidax Unveils One of Africa’s Biggest Music Producers as Its Brand Ambassador and Announces the Launch of Its Crypto Academy
PRESS RELEASE. At a press conference last week, African founded cryptocurrency exchange, Quidax announced that it will be collaborating...
Crypto Payments Firm Wirex Withdraws From FCA's Register as Deadline Looms
Cryptocurrency payments app Wirex has withdrawn from the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority's temporary registration regime ahead of the...
Shiba Inu, Solana Tokens Lead Gains as Bitcoin Hovers Over $47K
Crypto markets followed moves in bitcoin amid reports of multimillion-dollar purchases of the asset by a major blockchain entity. Source
Japan To Plug Loophole To Prevent Russia From Evading Sanctions Through Crypto
Japan will propose a revision of its foreign exchange law to parliament, said a government official. Source
Rio de Janeiro to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments for Taxes Next Year
Rio de Janeiro, one of the most iconic cities of the South American continent, has announced it will allow its citizens to pay taxes with...
Recession Signals Light Up as Section of US 'Yield Curve' Inverts
The recession hint could have bearish implications for risk assets, including bitcoin. Source
Best crypto projects that are pushing for decentralized digital global payments
The digital global payments sector is valued at trillions of dollars. But despite this, this entire system is controlled by very few...