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China-based SOS announces activation of 6,039 mining rigs for ETH, BTC
Qingdao-headquartered tech company SOS Ltd. has announced the launch of more than 6,000 ETH and BCT mining rigs, claiming 90% renewable energy sources.
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Regulation
China’s new crypto ban shouldn’t stoke fear, says Conflux network co-founder
Fan Long, a co-founder of Chinese public blockchain network Conflux, says China’s latest broadside against the use of cryptocurrencies in the financial sector should not be interpreted as a sign that Beijing is intent on shutting down digital currencies.
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Bitcoin News
Riot Blockchain’s Bitcoin mining revenue soars 881% to US$23.2M
American Bitcoin miner Riot Blockchain’s mining revenue skyrocketed almost tenfold to US$23.2 million in the first quarter of 2021, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
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Regulation
China shuts banks, finance firms out of cryptocurrency business
China has slapped a ban on finance sector businesses, including payment firms, from offering cryptocurrency services.
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DeFi News
Will Singapore launch a people’s digital currency — and support DeFi?
As Singapore builds Project Dunbar, a cross-border multiple-CBDC platform, its government dives into DeFi learning and ponders a CBDC for the masses.
Michelle Lim
DeFi News
China Merchants Bank launches US$50M DeFi, dApp fund with Nervos
Privately owned Chinese lender continues to target blockchain opportunities as it remains shut out of Beijing's digital yuan project.
Kelly Le
Advanced Blockchain Technologies
Deutsche, STACS wrap up Singapore DLT test project for tokenized securities
Deutsche Bank Securities Services in Singapore and Singapore fintech firm Hashstacs, or STACS, today announced the completion of a tokenized securities proof-of-commercialization test named Project Benja.
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Advanced Blockchain Technologies
What is Polkadot and why is it one of the hottest blockchains right now?
The final phase of Polkadot’s rollout — with parachains — just kicked off. Here's what you need to know about Polkadot and parachains, and why it matters.
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Investment Insights
UAE study shows growing appetite for cryptocurrencies
The appetite in the United Arab Emirates for cryptocurrency investment is growing, with younger Emiratis more bullish about digital assets than their Western counterparts, according to a study by financial services firm Holborn Assets.
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Regulation
SEC and XRP holders face off anew over SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple
In a new court filing, SEC tries to keep out 6 representatives of 17,100 XRP holders from joining as 3rd party defendants in the SEC's lawsuit against Ripple.
Michelle Lim
Altcoins
New coin launch seeks to curb Elon Musk’s influence over crypto markets
A group of cryptocurrency developers has launched a new coin named $STOPELON, aiming to limit Elon Musk's influence over the cryptocurrency market.
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Regulation
U.S. cryptocurrency scams soar tenfold since October, FTC says
American consumers have lost an estimated US$80 million in cryptocurrency investments since October 2020, according to new data from the Federal Trade Commission, which calculated that digital currency scams had jumped tenfold year on year.
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Economic Impacts
Elon Musk slips down rich list as Tesla’s stock loses shine
Tesla founder Elon Musk has lost his position as the world’s second-richest person following a 2.2% decline in the electric carmaker’s share price.
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Regulation
Ripple seeks to protect legal advice on XRP from disclosure to SEC
Ripple rebuts SEC’s attempt to obtain Ripple’s confidential communications with lawyers over XRP's legal status and seeks to bolster ‘fair notice’ defense.
Michelle Lim
Altcoins
Led by Cardano ADA, green cryptos rise as Bitcoin, wider market sinks
ADA price holds strong as investors shift to greener cryptocurrencies and Cardano smart contracts get set to launch blockchain into DeFi and NFTs.
Lucas Cacioli
NFTs and Art
New York artist takes work to new heights in partnering with crypto payment service
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Regulation
New York’s Bitcoin mining showdown sets stage for battles elsewhere
A dispute over a Bitcoin mine's environmental impact leads to a push to ban crypto mines in New York state. Will other places follow Albany’s lead?
Monika Ghosh