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Digital Asset Outflows Continue for 6th Week Despite Bitcoin Price Surge

The data may reflect investors’ need for liquidity during the banking crisis, a CoinShares report says.

Mar 20, 2023 at 6:23 p.m. UTC

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Proposes Law to Ban CBDCs

The Biden administration is studying the possibility of introducing a central bank digital currency.

Mar 20, 2023 at 4:49 p.m. UTC

No Crypto Banking Port Has Really Opened Up in This U.S. Storm

As Silvergate, Signature and Silicon Valley banks imploded, crypto customers grabbed assets and ran, but those hoping to land at major U.S. banks have been mostly disappointed.

Mar 20, 2023 at 2:49 p.m. UTC

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Russians Use Tether to Send Money to the West, Evading Sanctions and KYC – Transparency International

Russian banks may currently be cut off from the SWIFT international payments network. But, despite wide-ranging international sanctions against the Kremlin, money keeps flowing between Russia and the West, and a range of brokers are ready to turn Russian rubles into foreign currency abroad, in cash.

Mar 15, 2023
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NBA vs NFL: What Dapper Labs’ Big-League Collectibles Say About Launching NFTs for Sports

Dapper’s NBA Top Shot experienced a wild price bubble during the NFT boom. The followup NFL All Day collection has had a more modest rollout - and collectors think that's good news for the nascent hobby.

Mar 17, 2023
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Hedera's Chief of Staff and CFO Discuss the Importance of Blockchain and the Freedom It Provides

Regulation, innovation, and the government's role in blockchain. Will decentralized finance empower financial inclusion?

Mar 15, 2023
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Is This a Crypto Banking Bailout?

As the wreckage that started inside crypto banking threatens financial institutions beyond the sector’s border, the federal government is eager to make it clear that it’s not going to let it get out of hand. But is it a bailout?

Mar 13, 2023
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The Energy Crisis: Can Mining Help?

Current energy sources pose several challenges, including grid instability, energy transmission and storage, and harmful byproducts. So what could be our solutions?

Mar 10, 2023