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⁠Mercado Bitcoin operator acquires Portuguese crypto exchange After raising over $250 million from firms like SoftBank last year, Brazil’s 2TM Group is expanding into Europe.

⁠IMF: Bitcoin matured to ‘an integral part of digital asset revolution’ Crypto assets are no longer on the fringe of the financial system, which raises financial stability concerns, a new IMF research argues.

⁠Jack Dorsey announces Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund The fund will help provide a legal defense for Bitcoin developers and will include a team of volunteers and part-time lawyers.

⁠KlimaDAO increases carbon offset stash by 50% in two months The carbon offset accumulating DAO on Polygon has rapidly increased the amount of offsets it has in its treasury by increasing spending and diversifying its so…

⁠Buy high, sell high: Custom pipe-maker to Snoop Dogg and Santana tokenizes bongs “As an artist, we need a certificate of authenticity to connect to the art. NFTs act as a certificate of authenticity and create value and…

⁠Tiny Bitcoin miner defies massive odds to solve a valid block Despite having a modest hashrate capacity of about 126 TH/s, the lucky miner won the crypto equivalent of the lottery and took home 6.25 BTC worth about $266…

⁠Animal Concerts partners with Korea’s Klaytn: K-pop in the Metaverse? The US-based Metaverse concert organizer Animal Concerts has partnered with South Korea’s Klaytn blockchain network to bring leading global music ent…

⁠Meta poaches staff from Microsoft and Apple for Metaverse plans According to former staff, around 100 people have already jumped ship from Microsoft to Meta alone. Meanwhile, Apple is offering generous bonuses to hold o…

⁠Don’t mention ‘K’ country: Bitcoin Magazine's YouTube restored after ban After Bitcoin Magazine’s YouTube channel was temporarily shut down without prior warning, the livestream’s hosts suggested that mentions of “Kazak…