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⁠Messari CEO thinks a fresh wave of crypto regulation could be imminent After nearly a decade of progress since Bitcoin's inception, regulators could be gearing up for further action, given the industry's recent growth.

⁠CBDCs won’t entirely replace cash if the US Fed gets its way The U.S. does not want cash to go extinct in the presence of a CBDC, according to the Fed’s chairman.

⁠Diem co-creator leaving Facebook for Planet Labs Kevin Weil has previously said that the launch of the Facebook-backed stablecoin would be "a journey of years and decades."

⁠Cardano’s $1B futures open interest shows ADA is a serious contender Cardano's Coinbase listing helped push the open interest on its futures contracts above $1 billion, a signal that investors are seriously interested i…

⁠Stocks of Bitcoin: JPMorgan offers BTC exposure, an ETF in sheep’s clothing JP Morgan bunched proxy crypto stocks to give skeptical investors exposure to the crypto economy.

⁠Fiat and crypto together at last thanks to new driver rewards system The car manufacturer will reward eco-friendly drivers with a new type of Fiat currency — but it's actually all crypto.

​​Q&A: What are the benefits of standardizing crypto mining? We talk to BitFuFu’s independent director, Celine Lu, about how the mining industry is evolving — and the opportunity to welcome retail and institutional inves…

⁠Would a US wealth tax push millionaires to Bitcoin adoption? There are ways in which a tax on the ultra-wealthy could nudge them toward crypto, but hiding assets is not one of them.

⁠3 key Chainlink price metrics signal LINK is gathering strength Chainlink is down 3% from its all-time high, but on-chain and derivatives indicators show there is increasing interest from investors.

⁠Andreessen Horowitz leads $23M round for NFT marketplace OpenSea Will this new funding round pave the way for OpenSea to become the Amazon of NFTs?

⁠Crypto.com becomes a principal member of the Visa network Cryptocurrency exchange platform and card issuer Crypto.com has partnered with Visa and plans to debut fiat lending.

⁠Ethereum fails to break out vs. Bitcoin as Treasury yields soar — Will ETH relief rally? The ETH/BTC pair remains pinned below a key resistance level as the macro landscape worsens.

⁠Bitcoin 'better than gold' if you study it, fund manager tells mainstream media Getting to grips with Bitcoin reveals its benefits over gold as a store of value, says SkyBridge Capital's Anthony Scaramucci.

⁠Buyer of Beeple’s $69M NFT on Christie’s discloses identity MetaKovan, the pseudonymous founder of NFT fund Metapurse and buyer of Beeple’s $69 million NFT, has revealed himself.

⁠Bitcoin can be sent with a tweet as Bottlepay Twitter app goes live Users can send Bitcoin to and from their Twitter accounts following the launch of Bottlepay's disruptor payments app.

⁠Finance Redefined: The crypto renaissance is finally here, March 3–17 DeFi and crypto have weathered the storm, looking poised for a fiery 2021.

⁠Fireblocks crypto startup raises $133M in funding round with BNY Mellon BNY Mellon, the oldest bank in the United States, continues to aggressively invest in the digital asset industry.

⁠Chiliz (CHZ) scores 1,600% gains in March as fan tokens outperform everything A mesmerizing performance over the past two-and-a-half weeks brings serious returns to those who bought in February or earlier.

⁠SEC has 45 days to respond to VanEck Bitcoin ETF filing It is Bitcoin ETF decision season once again for America’s securities regulator amid a changing of the guard at the commission.

⁠Bitcoin worth the risk for stimulus check recipients despite pressing needs: poll The next round of stimulus check recipients will prioritize basic needs, but a sizable portion still intends to either save or invest.

⁠Pakistani province to pilot crypto mining farms The Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will build two pilot cryptocurrency mining firms as part of a new state policy.

⁠'Deflationary' Eth2 could flip Bitcoin: Messari analyst Senior research analyst at Messari, Ryan Watkins, predicts that Ether could overtake Bitcoin as the top crypto asset once its Eth2 overhaul is complete.

⁠Going to pieces: Fractionalized NFT projects gather steam Two new projects aim to bring NFTs to the masses by breaking them apart.

⁠Irish crypto firms will impose Anti Money Laundering ID checks from April Irish companies operating with crypto, and the firms servicing them, will have to adhere to AML and CFT for the first time starting next month.

⁠Thailand’s central bank warns against ‘illegal’ THT stablecoin The Baht-pegged stablecoin produced by Terra has come under fire from Thai bankers.

⁠Asia’s MicroStrategy: Meitu drops another $50M on ETH and BTC Chinese tech company Meitu has dropped another $50 million on ETh and BTC, taking its total holdings up to $90 million.

⁠Bank of America analyst slams Bitcoin : Buying 1 BTC is ‘like owning 60 cars’ It looks like 2017 called and wants its Bitcoin condemnation back, with a Bank of America analyst reheating some long standing criticisms of…

⁠Volatility derivatives project Volmex Finance attracts backing from VC giants Volatility derivatives are coming to DeFi with backing from several VC giants.

⁠Everipedia (IQ) rallies 400% after an NFT collaboration with the Associated Press Everipedia price spiked to its highest level in years following the project's pivot toward NFT art.