Polygon and Alexis Ohanian’s VC firm launch a $200 million fund for Web3 social media
Polygon has partnered with Seven Seven Six to create a $200 million initiative that will back Web3 projects building social...
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Indian Central Bank RBI Favors Complete Crypto Ban, Says Partial Ban Won’t Work
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has reportedly told the central board of directors that it favors...
China Censors Crypto-Themed Short Videos Shared Online
An industry organization controlled by the Chinese government has updated a list of topics users of video-sharing apps should avoid....
Crypto Owners in Serbia Reach 200,000 as Country Regulates Digital Assets
The number of cryptocurrency holders in Serbia has climbed to around 200,000 with interest in cryptocurrencies increasing alongside growing crypto...
Are Dancers next to take the leap into the Metaverse?
The creative economy is arguably the most crucial component of the metaverse. Without artists, designers, musicians, poets, DJs, dancers and...
Tron Foundation to dissolve as Justin Sun takes up government job in Grenada
The Tron Foundation, the organization behind the TRON (TRX) cryptocurrency, today announced that it will dissolve itself next summer, leaving...
Argentinian Chamber of Fintech Makes Cryptocurrency Regulation Proposal
The Argentinian Chamber of Fintech, a membership-based organization whose goal is to lead the digitization and modernization of the financial...
Consensys Launches Rollups Scaling Solution With Mastercard’s Support
Consensys, an Ethereum software company, announced yesterday the launch of a new scaling solution for Ethereum, called “Consensys Rollups.” The...
Kraken Ventures Raises $65 Million to Invest in Web3, Defi, Blockchain Startups and Protocols
The independent investment fund led by Kraken alumni that’s focused on early-stage companies and protocols, Kraken Ventures, announced the successful...
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried believes billionaires should pay more taxes—including himself
In an interview with CNN, Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of FTX, supports the newly proposed wealth tax in the United...
Harvard, MIT, Oxford, others tap $2.5 billion BitDAO to aid blockchain education
Eight world-famous universities, including UC Berkeley, Harvard, MIT, and Oxford, have founded a new decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that will...
African Startup Raises $6 Million From Pre-Series A Funding Round
Africa Blockchain Lab recently said it has raised $6 million from a pre-Series A investment round and will use the...
Cornell Professor of Economics: Defi Promise Is Real but Bitcoin May Not Last Much Longer
A Cornell University economics professor says that the promise of decentralized finance (defi) using blockchain technology is real but bitcoin...
South Africa’s Digital Bank Tyme Completes Series B Round With Additional $70M Capital Raise
Tymebank, a South Africa-based digital bank, recently completed its Series B funding round with $70 million invested in the firm...
Here is why Binance is leaving Singapore
Last week, the world-leading centralized crypto exchange, Binance, announced it had withdrawn its license application and would be winding down...
