Namibian Central Bank Announces Plan to Launch CBDC
Johannes Gawaxab, the governor of the Bank of Namibia (BON), has said his organization is planning to launch a central...
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Axiom Space astronauts mint NFTs in low Earth orbit
Commercial spaceflight company Axiom Space today announced the launch of its own non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace as part of the...
India’s Digital Currency to Take ‘Very Calibrated, Graduated’ Approach, Says RBI Deputy Governor
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar has outlined the implications of India issuing a central bank...
Crypto-Friendly Special Economic Zone in Honduras Adopts Bitcoin as Legal Tender
A crypto-friendly special economic zone in Honduras has adopted bitcoin as legal tender, allowing the cryptocurrency to be used to...
Russia’s Central Bank Slashes Benchmark Rate, Pegs RUB to Gold — Ruble Rebounds to Pre-War Levels
Amid the Ukraine-Russia conflict, the Russian ruble has managed to rebound despite the strict sanctions imposed against the Russian Federation....
GAIMIN Delivers a Decentralized Approach to the Increasing Requirement for More Data Processing Power
sponsored With the current concerns around global energy usage, combined with increasing requirements for data processing services, many countries previously...
Bitcoin dips below $43k – UST backing not enough as Fed turns hawkish
The market price of bitcoin stayed pretty much flat for most of the first week in April. But as the...
Web3 Security Firm Certik Raises $88 Million in Series B3 Financing Round Led by Tiger Global and Others
Certik, a Web3 and blockchain auditing and security firm, has raised $88 million in its recent B3 funding round. The...
Bank of America Strategist Warns ‘Recession Shock’ Is Coming, Analyst Says Crypto Could Outperform Bonds
On Friday, Bank of America’s (BOFA) chief investment strategist Michael Hartnett explained in a weekly financial note to clients that...
Compute North Reveals Bitcoin Miner Is Building a 300 MW Data Center in Texas
The bitcoin mining operation Compute North has announced it is in the midst of constructing a 300-megawatt (MW) data center...
Inflation is driving crypto adoption in emerging economies
While there are many use cases for the crypto industry, the most popular use appears to be as a hedge...
Peter Thiel calls out BTC’s “enemies” at Bitcoin 2022 in Miami
Paypal co-founder and billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel launched a scathing attack on the enemies of Bitcoin at the Bitcoin...
Bank of America: coming “recession shock” possible boon for crypto
The macroeconomic picture is deteriorating fast and could push the U.S. economy into recession as the Federal Reserve tightens its...
Unchecked crime forces Kraken exchange to close San Francisco HQ
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell issued a statement on April 8 announcing the closure of the company’s office on Market Street,...
Bitcoin’s DeFiChain adds tokens for Disney, Intel, MicroStrategy
DeFiChain announced on April 7 that four new decentralized assets, so-called dTokens, have been added to its ecosystem following a community...
