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How Web3 can help island nations fight climate change: Opinion
Global warming and rising sea levels are threatening to submerge countries like Maldives and Kiribati. Can blockchain technology help avert disaster?
Prakash Somosundram
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Altcoins
Bitcoin, Ether surge after Ripple notched partial win against SEC; Ripple’s XRP leads crypto rally
Bitcoin, all other top 10 non-stablecoin tokens logged gains Friday morning. That followed a favorable SEC ruling for Ripple, whose XRP token led the gains.
Tom Zuo
Regulation
US court rules in favor of XRP in Ripple Labs case against SEC, with caveats
Judge Analisa Torres ruled on Thursday that Ripple Labs' programmatic sales of the XRP cryptocurrency did not qualify as the offer and sale of investment contracts.
Forkast.News
Bitcoin News
Europe’s first spot Bitcoin ETF set to launch in July: FT
Europe’s first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is expected to be publicly listed this month, following a 12-month delay from the initially planned date
Zoltan Vardai
Bitcoin News
Standard Chartered’s great expectations for Bitcoin in 2024
Top blockchain and crypto news: Standard Chartered eyes US$120,000 per Bitcoin | Another week of declines in NFT market | Sega and Line team up.
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Bitcoin News
Bitcoin, Ether fall; all other top 10 cryptos mixed
Bitcoin prices fell below US$30,500 in the past 24 hours while its trading volume has gained over 20%. Ether also fell. Cardano and BNB were the day’s biggest losers.
Pradipta Mukherjee
Altcoins
USDC issuer Circle trims workforce
Stablecoin issuer Circle has reduced its workforce and investment in non-core activities.
Danny Park
Bitcoin News
Bitcoin, Ether fall, Polygon leads losers; U.S. equities gain as inflation slows
Bitcoin dropped on Thursday morning in Asia to below US$30,500. Ether and most other top 10 non-stablecoin tokens also logged losses.
Tom Zuo
Metaverse Platforms
Why culture and ownership are critical to the metaverse: Opinion
As stores of our identity, customs and creativity, NFTs will drive Web3 adoption and become central to the new digital economy, writes Yat Siu, executive chairman of Animoca Brands.
Yat Siu
Bitcoin News
Bitcoin inches up, holds above US$30,500; all other top 10 cryptos mixed
Bitcoin trade volumes dropped in the last 24 hours but the token is holding steady above US$30,500. Binance’s BNB token posted the biggest gain while most other top 10 cryptocurrencies traded mixed.
Pradipta Mukherjee
Regulation
Seoul prosecutors chasing Do Kwon establish crypto investigations team
The Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office announced that it will launch the Virtual Asset Joint Investigation Unit at the end of this month.
Danny Park
Regulation
South Korea mandates new accounting rules for domestic crypto sector
South Korea’s FSC is requiring companies that issue or own cryptocurrencies to provide detailed crypto disclosures from 2024.
Danny Park
Bitcoin News
Bitcoin above US$30,500, Ether flat, SOL leads the winners
Bitcoin rose on Wednesday morning in Asia to trade above US$30,500. Ether traded flat while most other top 10 non-stablecoin tokens gained. SOL led winners.
Tom Zuo
Altcoins
NFT recovery or new bottom discovery?
Blur has been adding demand for specific collections by incentivizing floor NFT trading, which may have mitigated aggressive price undercutting for liquidty.
Yehudah Petscher
Bitcoin News
Gamers can now earn Bitcoin rewards on Minecraft via Zebedee
Zebedee, a New Jersey-based payments technology firm, will allow Minecraft players to earn Bitcoin by completing in-game quests.
Danny Park
Bitcoin News
Bitcoin steady above US$30,000, all top 10 cryptos rise on market optimism
Bitcoin breached US$31,000 level in the past 24 hours after falling back to hold above US$30,000. Ether and all other top 10 cryptos gained.
Pradipta Mukherjee
NFTs and Gaming
Sega says still exploring Web3 game initiatives despite reports of withdrawal
The Japanese gaming giant is currently somewhere in the Web 2.3 to 2.7 range, says co-Chief Operating Officer Shuji Utsumi.
Will Fee
Bitcoin News
Crypto ‘extremely speculative’ investment, not money, says Bank of England Governor Bailey
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey said Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies don’t meet standards to be recognized as money.
Danny Park
Blockchain Security
Improving crypto user experience is an imperative and need not come at the cost of security: Opinion
The key to making crypto easier to use while less prone to skulduggery lies in centralizing some security and UX features, writes Hsuan Lee of Blocto.
Hsuan Lee
Bitcoin News
Bitcoin gains on StanChart price predictions, fund inflows; Ether rises, Matic leads winners
Bitcoin rose on Tuesday morning in Asia, after Standard Chartered predicted the token could reach US$120,000 by the end of 2024. Ether and most other top 10 tokens rose.
Tom Zuo