Cointelegraph

⁠A mining farm is forced to shut down and mining companies are being affected by the spread of coronavirus

⁠Coinbase and Ripple execs co-chair the newly established working group tasked with pushing for a U.S.-wide regulatory framework. What is this unit exactly, and will Congress listen?

⁠New record highs in Open Interest at numerous exchanges shows investors are feeling exceptionally bullish about Bitcoin’s future valuation

⁠A U.S. Naval research group has given blockchain software startup Simba Chain $9.5 million to install a secure messaging platform

⁠Distributed Ledger Technology powers a new visualization tool to track the coronavirus

⁠French egg and oil producer, the Avril Group, has joined IBM Food Trust to improve product supply chains

⁠U.S. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce proposes to grant decentralized token projects a three-year grace period

⁠The Australian government is releasing its national blockchain strategy on Friday, Feb. 7

⁠Novogratz stops short of endorsing XRP investment but says he “hopes” it succeeds on the market

⁠Justin Sun has finally had a charity lunch with Berkshire Hathaway chairman and billionaire Warren Buffett after a series of delays

⁠The United Kingdom’s financial regulator, the FCA, is looking to hire a cryptocurrency specialist

⁠A former lead developer and co-founder of IOTA, Sergey Ivancheglo, threatened IOTA Foundation director David Sønstebø with a lawsuit over 25 million IOTA, worth nearly $8 million

⁠Uganda wants to ban pyramid schemes, but cryptocurrencies may come under fire as well

⁠The RBI’s defense of its crypto ban has so far consisted of the finance body claiming that cryptocurrencies can have a negative impact on the nation’s financial stability

⁠Fidelity’s venture arm Eight Roads has led a $13 million Series A funding round for Israeli B2B blockchain startup Clear

⁠Quras, a smart contract platform in Asia has partnered with Africa’s non-profit blockchain association, BNUG, to connect the two blockchain communities

⁠Fed board member Lael Brainard says the institution must remain on the frontier of central bank digital currency research and policy development

⁠Six major central banks will reportedly discuss digital currencies in April during an International Monetary Fund conference

⁠NEM is leading a fresh resurgence in altcoins as 10% gains become commonplace

⁠Tezos (XTZ) is among the leading altcoins which continue to outperform Bitcoin’s price action in 2020

⁠Former pro baseball players and senior citizens are among the victims of a crypto ponzi scheme that defrauded people of at least $7.5 million

⁠Singapore continues its push for "an Electronic Payments Society" with the new regulatory framework — unlike 5AMDL, it is unlikely to hinder crypto businesses

⁠The tokenization of the football clubs is the “perfect game” for crypto to achieve mainstream adoption

⁠Ethereum developers answer the community’s questions in latest AMA