Will Solana NFTrees save the rainforests?
Paraguay’s untouched rainforest can cost as little as $300 for one hectare. Buying it will protect it from being bulldozed, cut down, and used for cattle ranching. With today’s technology, this land can become available to anyone, regardless of where you live. ...
Russia to Use Crypto in Commercial Relations With Africa
A representative of Russia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry called for the government to carry out cross-border settlements using CBDCs (central bank digital currency) and cryptocurrency. According to TASS, a local Russian publication, Sergei Katyrin, President of...
Ukraine Sells War Snapshots as NFTs
In an age of blockchain and crypto, the physical war in Ukraine could be funded by NFTs. Ukraine's Minister of Digital Transformation announced an NFT collection to illustrate the chronological events of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The government of...
Big Plans for the Web 3.0 Ecosystem: Investment Funds and Metaverse Support
Web3 is one of the most used words of 2022. The idea behind the buzzword is to create a decentralised platform that hosts decentralised applications. As the concept gets more supporters, investors are paying attention. What is Web 3.0? Web3, or Web 3.0, is a...
Bitcoin Ban Averted: Proof-Of-Work Crypto Ban Is Rejected by the EU
On March 14, the European Parliament discussed the effects and carbon footprint of Proof-of-Work cryptocurrencies. The EU Bitcoin ban was not passed, but the energy discussion has not ended. A rule proposal that would have effectively banned Bitcoin in the...
The US President Issues an Executive Order on Crypto
U.S. President Joe Biden instructed federal agencies to coordinate efforts in drafting cryptocurrency regulations through an executive order. According to a fact sheet accompanying the order, this governmental effort to regulate the crypto industry focuses on consumer...
Bitcoin Prices Go Up as the Russian Economy Sinks
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed the $40,000 level on intraday charts, as the leading cryptocurrency rose more than 15% in one day, despite the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. The two largest cities in Ukraine, Kyiv and Kharkiv, are under attack from the...
Crypto Prices Declining as Russia Makes Plans to Invade Ukraine
Major cryptocurrencies have declined on Monday, February 21, as Russia publicly recognised two pro-Russian republics in Eastern Ukraine. There are no concrete plans for a summit between Putin and U.S. President Joe Biden. However, 150,000 Russian troops are...
The Couple Responsible for the 2016 Bitfinex Hack Got Arrested
On February 8, 2022, the U.S. Justice Department announced that it had seized over $3.6 billion worth of stolen Bitcoin. They arrested a couple who were accused of laundering the cryptocurrency stolen in the Bitfinex heist six years ago. Ilya Lichtenstein (34) and...
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