City of Reno to create the “Reno DAO” on Tezos and digitize famous art pieces as NFTS Hillary Schieve, Mayor of the city of Reno and Theodore Clapp (creating the “Reno DAO”), announced on the Tezos Commons “Tez Talks” podcast that the Reno DAO will be built on top of Tezos and famous art pieces such as …
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Cryptoeats, a company that reportedly raised 8 million in a Series A funding round to build a crypto-based Ubereats alternative, disappeared after launching its token. According to estimations, the startup might have taken more than £500K from investors after the launch of its official token dubbed “eats.” The alleged scam was promoted by UK influencers …
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Spanish banks are preparing for the possibility of offering crypto assets directly to their customers. According to new regulations, the Bank of Spain must formulate a list of virtual asset service providers and custody companies. However, these institutions are still not sure if they must apply, because banks already comply with anti-money laundering directives derived …
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Companies involved in oil production in Russia have come up with a project to organize the mining of cryptocurrencies right next to the oil fields they are exploiting. Data centers devoted to coin minting can be powered by the excess gas released during oil extraction which would otherwise be wasted. Ministries and Central Bank Review …
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Crypto trader and strategist Michaël van de Poppe is outlining key price levels to watch after Bitcoin (BTC) hit a new all-time high earlier this week. Van de Poppe tells his 136,000 YouTube subscribers that the flagship cryptocurrency is in the second phase of its current long-term bull cycle, and bearish sentiment has faded. ADVERTISEMENT …
Cryptocurrency-to-fiat infrastructure provider Xanpool continues expanding operations in the Asia Pacific (APAC) by securing fresh funding. The Hong Kong-based startup raised $27 million in a Series A funding round led by Valar Ventures, the venture capital firm co-founded by PayPal co-creator Peter Thiel. Other participating investors included crypto-focused venture capital firm CMT Digital as well …
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Bitcoin (BTC) stayed closer to $60,000 on Oct. 22 after the largest altcoin Ether (ETH) failed to cement new all-time highs. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView ETH all-time high? Blink and you’ll miss it Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView ETH/USD just match its record $4,380 on Bitstamp before seeing a harsh rejection. …
Major cryptocurrency exchange FTX has given $500 in crypto to every spectator sitting in one section of the FTX Arena at Thursday’s Miami Heat season opener game against the Milwaukee Bucks. As well as the crypto giveaway, every fan in the stadium received a T-shirt with a QR code giving access to an exclusive ‘Opening …
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Open source blockchain analytics firm Moonstream published a report which found that around 17% of addresses control more than 80% of all NFTs on Ethereum. The report was published on Oct. 21 and the analysis was conducted on more than 7 million NFT transactions on the Ethereum blockchain between April 1 and Sept. 25, 2021. …
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The ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF is on track to reach a limit on the number of futures contracts it’s allowed after quickly becoming a little too popular. After just a couple of days of trading, the ProShares ETF has reached 1,900 contracts sold for October and there is 2,000 front-month limit imposed by the Chicago …
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A new play-to-earn (P2E) blockchain game that hopes to emulate the addictive success of 2013 mobile phenomenon Flappy Bird has drawn backing from some of DeFi’s biggest names. Kain Warwick from Synthetix, Stani Kulechov from Aave, Tyler Ward from Barnbridge, angel investor Santiago Santos (ex-ParaFi Capital) and 0xmaki from Sushi joined a pre seed round …
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Ripple chief executive Brad Garlinghouse has been airing his thoughts over the state of the crypto market and regulations, and a grudge over the financial regulator’s approach to Ethereum appears to have surfaced. Speaking at the DC Fintech Week virtual conference on Oct. 21, the Ripple boss declared that Ethereum had been granted a regulatory …
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Market sentiment is strongly bullish, since the start of October its price has gained more than 50% without taking a single correction yet. At IntoTheBlock we have analyzed three key indicators that provide interesting insights into how the crypto market could be positioned for the next move. Transactions volume up 7x since previous ATH Since …
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The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made history last week by greenlighting a Bitcoin Futures ETF from ProShares. Speaking on Fox Business, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the decision could be good for XRP, as it demonstrates that at least one cryptocurrency has clarity and certainty. But post-interview, sharing his thoughts on the matter, …
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Wormhole, a cross-chain interoperability protocol that connects high-value blockchains, has recently added user interface (UI) support for the Terra (LUNA) network. A single unified interface will enable users to seamlessly transfer tokens between Terra, Ethereum, Solana, and Binance Chain. Since the Wormhole cross-chain bridge is planned to replace Shuttle, the Terra-Ethereum bridge will eventually become …
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