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⁠Here’s why Bitcoin traders expect choppy markets for the remainder of 2021 Bitcoin price appears pinned below $48,000, leading some analysts to forecast “choppy” markets until Q1 2022.

⁠HSBC and IBM create successful multi-ledger CBDC demo The two firms successfully executed cross-realm and end-to-end digital asset transactions with the pilot test, which can also settle securities and forex.

⁠Circle and Endaoment to create USDC-based disaster relief fund for communities impacted by deadly tornado Yet another stablecoin philanthropy initiative launched by Circle during the past year.

⁠Crypto Biz: All I want for Christmas is Bitcoin, Dec. 9–16 As the Federal Reserve keeps inflating asset bubbles this holiday season, gifting your loved ones some BTC doesn’t sound like a bad idea.

⁠Valkyrie’s latest ETF offering has exposure to Bitcoin The filing specifies that Valkyrie’s ETF may invest up to 10% of its net assets in securities of Bitcoin mining firms, as well as up to 5% in the securities of pool…

⁠Russia to decide between blanket crypto ban and legalizing exchanges in 2022 The world's biggest country will reach a crossroads on crypto regulation as it enters 2022.

⁠‘I'm a huge believer in crypto technology,’ says former US SEC chair Jay Clayton said that cryptocurrencies have numerous purposes and are connected to a variety of industries, and the SEC should be in charge of regulat…

⁠US Senate confirms CFTC chair as President Biden announces commissioner picks At his October confirmation hearing, Rostin Behnam said it was "critically important to have a primary cop on the beat" of an emerging market…

​​Platform allows content creators to farm their social networks for increased earnings Smart advertising token allows users to monetize their social networks, getting paid for tweets, YouTube videos and Facebook posts.…

⁠ConsenSys launches Rollups for privacy-enabled transactions on Ethereum blockchain with support of Mastercard The move would usher a new era of user privacy as public ledgers face scrutiny over their ability to be trace…

⁠Universities including Berkeley, MIT, Harvard, Oxford to form EduDAO to promote Web 3 innovations, financed by BitDAO treasury The funds from EduDAO will be used for research, education and entrepreneurship in Web 3 tec…

⁠Peter McCormack acquires local sports club Bedford FC with Premier League ambitions The renowned investor is seeking to revolutionize the local club with Bitcoin, as well as aiming to reach the highest tier of British f…

⁠Bitcoin pushes for $50K! Is the downtrend finally over? | Tune in now to The Market Report w/ Sam Bourgi “The Market Report” with Cointelegraph is live right now with special guest Sam Bourgi, business editor at Cointel…

⁠Kazakhstan's central bank reports results on CBDC pilot project The National Bank of Kazakhstan said it plans to present some of the results of the CBDC study to stakeholders in July 2022 and reaching a decision on laun…

Why is the world’s largest museum exhibiting NFTs? We visited the State Hermitage in Saint Petersburg, Russia to find out!

​​Decentralized play-to-earn platform creates metaverse of fun and innovative games Decentralized platform for chain games brings free play-to-earn games to the metaverse. #Sponsored

⁠Fish food? Data shows retail investors are buying Bitcoin, whales are selling The number of Bitcoin addresses holding less than 1 BTC has been rising in the face of a 30% price correction from $69,000.

⁠Nexo partners with Three Arrows Capital to launch NFT lending & art financing service Bored Ape Yacht Club and CryptoPunks NFTs are two of the options supported as collateral for crypto credit lines on the platform.

⁠Historically accurate 'momentum indicator' hints at possible Bitcoin breakout ahead A "massive bullish move" could be the result of this week's momentum indicator move, in line with behavior from throughout 2021.

​​Platform proposes a quick, scalable and familiar solution for the future of decentralized applications DeFi ecosystem expands its functionality to create an entire blockchain nervous system, supporting projects looking…

⁠IMF chief economist calls for global policy on cryptocurrency The economist's remarks come as nations around the world consider how to control cryptocurrencies.

⁠Adidas Originals to launch debut NFT collection The iconic sportswear brand recently partnered with three distinguished members of the NFT space: Bored Ape Yacht Club, GMoney, and PUNKS Comics, to advance metaverse ambi…

⁠Upbit crypto exchange's blockchain sister firm raises $60M Upbit operator Dunamu plans to expand its joint NFT venture with South Korean entertainment firm HYBE.

⁠Robinhood enables US users to gift crypto for the holidays The trading app suggested gifting cryptocurrency this holiday season could help newbies "taking the first step" and have interesting conversations around the di…