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⁠Applied Blockchain Inc files for $60M IPO The application awaits approval from the United States financial regulatory body, SEC

⁠Altcoin Roundup: Interoperability push puts attention back on Polkadot ASTR, ACA and SAITO went on a month-long rally shortly after the Polkadot ecosystem intensified its move toward DeFi and EVM compatibility.

⁠60 Minutes feature on El Salvador's Bitcoin Beach will air Sunday Sharyn Alfonsi, a journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent, interviewed Mike Peterson, one of the people who funded the Bitcoin Beach project and encourag…

⁠ECB executive board member talks about current state of digital euro CBDC research Fabio Panetta outlined recent findings and remaining challenges while emphasizing the necessity of a well designed European CBDC.

⁠Finance Redefined: Axie Infinity creator raises $150M, DApp daily users surge to 2.4M and more Axie Infinity's Ronin Bridge hackers have started moving their funds despite early hopes of a dialogue between the creators…

⁠NFT Investments PLC mulls £96M acquisition of Pluto Digital In 2021, the firm made seven investments and one exit in an early-stage NFT business.

⁠Pro traders turn into bears after Ethereum price dropped to $3,200 Regulatory uncertainty, potential competition from tech giants and a market nearing exhaustion are all factors impacting ETH price.

⁠Number of UK crypto firms operating under FCA temporary registration status drops The Financial Conduct Authority named CEX.IO, Revolut, Copper, Globalblock, and Moneybrain as companies in the crypto space temporarily a…

⁠Price analysis 4/8: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, ADA, LUNA, AVAX, DOT, DOGE The strength in the U.S. dollar may keep Bitcoin and select altcoins under pressure in the short term.

⁠Waiting for $40K? Bitcoin's critical level is already here, says new research Support and resistance aside, it's all about the yearly pivot for Bitcoin price action, says Decentrader's Filbfilb.

⁠EU bans providing 'high-value crypto-asset services' to Russia Prohibiting crypto services was one of three financial measures the European Commission proposed in addition to an import ban on Russian coal.

⁠Venture capital year in review 2021: Cointelegraph Research Terminal All the deals, trends, moves and investments in 2021 across the blockchain landscape are analyzed in the latest research paper by Cointelegraph Resear…

⁠xASTRO staking and upcoming ‘Terra wars’ send Astroport price to new highs ASTRO price rallied to a new all-time high after the launch of xASTRO staking and traders’ expectation that the Terra ecosystem will soon wage i…

⁠Blockstream and Block Inc to build solar Bitcoin mining facility powered by Tesla technology The site will use a combination of solar panels and battery storage from excess daylight to power Bitcoin mining.

​​‘DeFi hedge fund’ outperforms the market leveraging AI, expands offering Decentralized asset management ecosystem leverages AI and professional investors for token basket offerings designed to minimize the existing wea…

⁠Review: Gala Games blockchain platform combines gaming and commerce A new gaming platform by Gala Games combines development, play-to-earn and a gaming store in one spot.

⁠Bitcoin plumbs April lows as US dollar strength hits highest since May 2020 USD reaches 23-month highs while the Russian ruble joins in on the surprise gains.

⁠NY State Supreme Court dismisses petition against crypto mining company The judge ruled that the petition lacked merit as he didn’t find proof of the environmental harm.

⁠A double-edged sword? Once-famous brands are getting into crypto As more defunct companies try to cash in on their former glory by using various crypto avenues, experts are divided if this is really good for the industr…

⁠Near Protocol eyes a Terra-like price rally after new $350M funding raise NEAR's price could extend gains following the launch of a new algorithmic stablecoin USN.

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⁠Bitcoin trader eyes $38K dip as Cathie Wood confirms $1M BTC price target by 2030 Short-term Bitcoin price action once again feels like a different animal to bulls' high-timeframe conviction.

⁠Shopify Bitcoin payments integration triggers legal questions from the community Attorney Kevin Thompson thinks that the event will make regulators frustrated, leading to the creation of reporting requirements for Shopi…

⁠Kraken shuts down global headquarters as 'San Francisco is not safe' In a Tweet, Kraken CEO Jesse Powell has made the decision to close the Kraken global headquarters in San Francisco.

⁠Russians collectively hold $130B in crypto, prime minister says Russians reportedly hold about $130 billion in cryptocurrency but the government is yet to adopt crypto legislation.

⁠Water great idea! Bitcoin mining heats this swimming pool A Bitcoin miner is heating his entire swimming pool so his kids can swim–all while securing the Bitcoin network and making money.

⁠South Africa finishes technical PoC for wholesale CBDC settlement system The South African Reserve Bank stated further work would be undertaken to study the findings from the project and used to inform policy and regula…

⁠Samson Mow’s new company JAN3 helping build Bitcoin City in El Salvador Bitcoin entrepreneur Samson Mow has launched a new company called JAN3, reportedly raising $21M in funding at a $100M valuation.