Chewing Gum Spy Received $100,000 in Crypto.

Jonathan Toebbe, 43, of Maryland has pleaded guilty to selling out his country for $100,000 in crypto. The former US Navy nuclear engineer had information related to military sensitive design... origin »

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Ukraine: How War and Politics Became Global Culture and Memes.

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Market Update: Bitcoin Immersed To $43,000: Ether Struggled To Maintain $3,000.

The price of Bitcoin fell below $44,000, and many altcoins followed suit. Ethereum struggled to maintain its value around the $3,000 mark while other cryptocurrencies dropped even further, including Cardano, Solana, BNB, and many more. origin »

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Blockchain community busts alleged $20M NFT drop scam before sale completion.

Thanks to vigilant crypto enthusiasts, the alleged scammers were stopped dead in their tracks.

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FBI is launching team to address crypto exploitation: US Deputy Attorney General.

“The currency might be virtual, but the message to companies is concrete: if you report to us, we can follow the money and not only help you, but hopefully prevent the next victim," said Lisa Monaco. origin »

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DCG leads $205M growth fund for The Graph.

The Graph launched its mainnet in December 2020 and is already being used by leading DeFi protocols and EVM-centric chains.

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Cardano (ADA) Still In A Slump This Week – Can It Hit $1.45?.

Cardano (ADA) is presently trading at USD1. 077, according to market indicators Thursday, which shows the crypto may be nearing the conclusion of its slump. The seventh-largest cryptocurrency by market cap is experiencing a bearish algorithm throughout February, leading up to its current market price. origin »

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Sequoia Capital launches crypto fund worth up to $600M.

Venture capital firms allocated $25.2 billion towards blockchain and cryptocurrency projects in 2021, the highest on record.

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The Bitcoin Bowl: How Bitcoin Stole Super Bowl LVI.

Super Bowl LVI featured a Bitcoiner scoring the game’s first touchdown and commercials referencing bitcoin and cryptocurrency. origin »

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Kinesis Money Partners with XinFin and Readies Cross-Chain Bridge To Develop Thriving Digital Asset Ecosystem.

XinFin, creators of the XDC Network — a highly interoperable hybrid blockchain platform positioned to support global trade and finance — today announces a partnership with the Kinesis Exchange, a global trading and utility platform catering to both precious metals and digital assets. origin »

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SEC chair hints at no spot Bitcoin ETFs yet, but cites 'careful consideration' for future.

Gary Gensler reiterated his stance of being technology-neutral, but will carefully consider concerns raised by congresspersons.

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Twitter Adds Ethereum Option To Tipping Feature.

Twitter has had the “Tip Jar” feature for a while now and it has been a smooth sail so far. Bitcoin had been the only cryptocurrency option to tip on the feature but that is now changing. This week, Twitter introduced a new payment method to its Tip Jar feature, ethereum. origin »

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Cardano Sees Significant Growth in On-Chain Activity as New Addresses Spike 167%.

Cardano records huge increase in on-chain activity, with new addresses rising by 167% origin »

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Amphorium Global Logistics Blockchain Overview.

About Amphorium Logistics is a conservative industry in which, over the past decades, the scheme of transportation of goods has remained practically unchanged, retaining a vast number of intermediaries. origin »

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Russian Finance Minister Supporting Crypto Regulations Rather Than Complete Ban.

On Wednesday, February 16, 2022, the Russian financial ministry expressed a soft corner for the development of cryptocurrency. The ministry asked for Government help to regulate crypto investing, trading, and mining in Russia rather than putting a complete ban on it as advised by the central bank of Russia. origin »

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ProShares Bitcoin ETF Reaches Milestone AUM, Breathes Life Into CME.

Data shows the ProShares Bitcoin ETF has reached a milestone number of assets under management (AUM), and has breathed fresh life into CME in the process. ProShares Bitcoin ETF AUM Sets New All-Time High Of 26. origin »

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Bitcoin extends decline below $42K ahead of fresh Fed comments on inflation.

Short-term Bitcoin price action looks unappetizing thanks to a macro cocktail of downward triggers.

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New ConsenSys Mesh NFT marketplace pays royalties to creators and collectors.

ETHDenver conference attendees will get an exclusive presentation about the TreeTrunk marketplace introducing a new token standard. origin »

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Ahead Of Big Launch, NAGAX Opens Its Social Trading Platform Whitelist.

Experienced crypto traders who’re willing to share their insights with others in return for rewards might want to take a quick look at NAGAX now that the platform has opened for pre-registration. origin »

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CF Benchmarks and Open-Source Oracle Platform DIA Make Crypto Indexes Available On-Chain.

DIA, the open source data platform for decentralised finance and the UK FCA-regulated crypto index provider CF Benchmarks announced today that they will make CF Benchmarks’ crypto index reference prices available via the DIA oracle suite. origin »

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UAE reportedly plans to issue federal crypto license for VASPs.

The crypto license legislation might be the first nationwide crypto-focused regulation. However, various free zones in the country had introduced crypto regulations as early as 2018. origin »

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Top Dogecoin Dev Ross Nicoll Says He's Stepping Away from Dogecoin, Here's Why.

Dogecoin developer says he will be stepping away from the cryptocurrency for a few reasons origin »

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If Russia Invites Bitcoin Adoption, The Global Arms Race Will Begin.

Recent pro-Bitcoin developments from Russia could put the Eastern power in a lead position as inflation grows. How will other powers react? origin »

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PayPal, Venmo Will Charge Flat Fee For Crypto Transactions Below $200.

Payments processors PayPal and Venmo have announced some significant changes to their crypto offerings. Both companies had began offering users a way to pay with crypto in the past year and have recorded a lot of success doing so. origin »

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Binance stopped 'all activities focused on Israel' following regulatory request: Report.

"... Binance has ... stopped marketing to Israelis and all activities focused on Israel until we examine the issue of licensing.” origin »

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Bitcoin ‘whales’ and ‘fishes’ pause accumulation as markets weigh March 50bps hike odds.

If Bitcoin benefited from quantitative easing, will it be hurt by quantitative tightening?

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India’s crypto tax provides little legal clarity for traders and exchanges.

The Indian government’s recent announcement of a 30% tax on crypto returns has sparked an industrywide discussion on its feasibility. origin »

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Interchain Accounts is the biggest upgrade to Cosmos since Stargate.

The protocols would enable nearly all aspects of data-sharing between blockchain protocols, such as oracle data, governance voting, etc. origin »

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Top 5 Watershed Moments In BTC On-Chain Analysis’ History. Is Your Favorite In?.

These five moments shaped Bitcoin On-Chain analysis. Down below you’ll find a basic 101 article that reviews the basic concepts of the trade. If you have any problem with the list, David Puell is to blame. origin »

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Crypto spawns most-expensive adverts on Telegram in 2021: Data.

Prices for crypto ads on Telegram have outstripped those for other topics like investment and trading, according to one study.

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Flower powered: Bitcoin miner heats greenhouses in the Netherlands.

A greenhouse in the Netherlands warmed with Bitcoin miner waste heat brings new meaning to the word “Dutch oven.”

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Bitcoin briefly dips below $43K as Fed says rate hike ‘soon appropriate’.

The odds are on for a March rate increase after Wednesday’s FOMC minutes, but stocks also fear geopolitical instability this week. origin »

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Fake alert! New projects pose as prominent brands to lure crypto investors.

Projects trying to mimic popular brands such as Tesla, Jurassic Park, Meta and Animoca Brands are trying to lure people to buy their crypto tokens. origin »

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Avalanche growth sparks third-party cross-chain bridges.

Avalanche blockchain launched its own official Ethereum bridge in 2021, but now a third-party cross-chain bridge claims to reduce transaction costs even further. origin »

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Crypto is like a ‘venereal disease’ and should be banned: Charlie Munger.

Comments made by Warren Buffet’s right-hand man and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway have gone viral for their imaginative depiction of cryptocurrency. origin »

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4% of crypto whales are criminals, and they hold $25B among them: Chainalysis.

The report defines criminal whales as private wallets that hold more than $1 million worth of crypto, with more than 10% of their balances coming from illicit addresses. origin »

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New bill aims to ‘mitigate risks’ to US from El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law.

Three U.S. senators proposed a bill that would commission a lengthy report detailing the inner workings of El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law and a subsequent action plan to mitigate risk. origin »

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Syndicate protocol helps create 450 new DAOs in just three weeks.

The milestone in Syndicate’s journey may indicate that the DAO governance structure will become more common in blockchain and beyond. origin »

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Swyftx signs major sponsorship deal with Aussie National Rugby League.

Speaking on the partnership with the NRL, Swyftx CEO Ryan Parsons said that the “mass appeal of sport means it’s a hugely important way for exchanges to announce themselves.” origin »

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Bitcoin miners selling stock and BTC as returns halve since November.

Miners are starting to get strapped for cash and need a boost since BTC has dropped in price since November, and revenue has fallen even further due to increased competition. origin »

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YGG-backed Oasys blockchain hopes to take P2E gaming mainstream.

“Gaming is the best use case the world has ever seen for blockchain and I believe we will see 10 million wallets interacting with blockchain games before the end of this year,” said Oasys founding member Gabby Dizon. origin »

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Oil giant ConocoPhilips reduces gas flaring emissions via Bitcoin mining.

Oil and gas giant ConocoPhilips has entered the Bitcoin mining business in a bid to profitably reduce carbon emissions.

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Crypto-Focused Social Trading Platform NAGAX Opens For Pre-Registration.

Users can now sign up to use the social investing and cryptocurrency trading platform NAGAX ahead of its official launch on March 7. The platform has announced official pre-registration is now live, giving ambitious traders the chance to become some of the first to experience its unique social trading and autocopy feature that makes it […] origin »

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Canada Emergencies Act Declares War Against Crypto And Freedom Convoy Protesters.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has invoked the Canada Emergencies Act, a law that allows the government to freeze the bank accounts of protesters without the necessity for a court order. This will be the first time the law is enforced. origin »

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Crypto Hater Warren Buffett Invested $1 Billion In A Crypto-friendly Bank.

Warren Buffett, who once said cryptocurrency is nothing more than a “rat poison,” now invests $1 billion in a digital bank, Nubank, located in Brazil. In particular, Buffet’s company Berkshire Hathaway purchased 1 billion worth of shares of a blockchain-based bank, also known as neobank. origin »

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These Senator’s ACES Act Allows The U.S. To Meddle In El Salvador’s Business.

Everything surrounding the ACES act is almost comedic. U. S. Senators Jim Risch, Bob Menendez, and Bill Cassidy introduced the “Accountability for Cryptocurrency in El Salvador” AKA the ‘‘ACES Act. origin »

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Cabital Introduces Secure Fiat On And Off-Ramp Solution For Crypto Firms Dubbed Cabital Connect.

Cabital, a leading digital assets institution, has announced the launch of Cabital Connect, a secure fiat on-ramp and off-ramp gateway for cryptocurrency exchanges that require a simple and easy solution for their users to buy leading cryptocurrencies. origin »

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Warning: How one-time password bots can steal all your crypto.

Scammers have been using advanced hacking bots on Telegram designed to trick investors into divulging their two-factor authentication, leading to accounts being locked and wiped out. origin »

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