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⁠Lack of ‘qualified people’ without more Web3 education, say academics Blockchain Academy International’s Huxley Peckham says there are already 60 different industries using blockchain tech today.

⁠Warner Music Group partners with Opensea to create more Web 3 opportunities for artists The company stated that select artists can launch their NFT collections and limited-edition projects on their own dedicated drop pa…

⁠Market manipulation claims will be hardest 'nut to crack' in Bitcoin ETF approval — WisdomTree “We’re all kind of watching this and seeing what’s going to happen,” said WisdomTree's Will Peck on spot Bitcoin exchange-tr…

⁠Judge orders SEC to turn Hinman documents over to Ripple Labs after months of dispute U.S. District Court Analisa Torres overruled the SEC’s second attempt to withhold the documents relating to division director William…

⁠Crypto Market Integrity Coalition inducts 8 new members, plans training The self-regulatory organization backed by Solidus Labs is known for its integrity pledge; BitGo, Bittrex and Merkle Science are among the new memb…

⁠Why this tiny country is adopting the Bitcoin Lightning Network Gibraltar is becoming well known for its pioneering crypto regulations, support for blockchain development and bitcoin adoption.

⁠US lawmaker hints at calling for Republican votes in 2022 Midterms over crypto policies Representative Patrick McHenry said regulatory clarity for digital assets would be one of his "top priorities" if he became the nex…

⁠Meta introduces NFT crossposting and sharing on Instagram Users in 100 countries can now connect their digital wallets, post and share nonfungible tokens.

​​New ‘party-to-earn’ model vows to take electronic music industry to the next level Electronic music lovers never need a reason to go clubbing — but this new project is championing an exciting new concept called “party-…

⁠ECB reports on digital euro validation, privacy one year into investigative phase The ECB’s two-year investigative phase is halfway completed, with key use and policy issues clarified; more stakeholder engagement is pla…

⁠SEC alleges fintech and 'market maker' firms manipulated crypto market in token scheme Though the SEC has pursued many enforcement actions related to initial coin offerings, the regulator’s stance on airdrops’ role in a…

⁠The Caribbean is pioneering CBDCs with mixed results amid banking difficulties Emtech’s Cadet talks about CBDCs in emerging markets as the U.S. Congress and United Nations hear about the traditional banking crises.

⁠Crypto startup to save iconic fiat money sculpture with 1M euros funding Crypto industry is coming to save the troubled Euro monument in Frankfurt after traditional banks refused to support the symbol of Eurozone decisi…

⁠Ooki DAO members explore options in response to CFTC lawsuit Members of the Ooki DAO are discussing various ways to respond to the recent lawsuit filed by the CFTC.

📰 In Case You Missed It 📰 ⁠⁠🇬🇭 Ghana set to catch up to Nigeria and Kenya in terms of crypto adoption: Chainalysis ⁠⁠🇰🇿 Kazakhstan ready to legalize crypto as Russians flock to the country ⁠⁠👾 UAE Ministry of Econ…

⁠Russia unlikely to choose Bitcoin for cross-border crypto payments: Analysis Bitcoin looks suitable for Russia’s crypto cross-border payments at first glance, but there are many reasons why such a choice is highly quest…

⁠Ghana set to catch up to Nigeria and Kenya in terms of crypto adoption: Chainalysis Paxful CEO Ray Youssef said that the current growth trends in Ghana show that it has the potential to be a leader in terms of crypto ad…

⁠Kazakhstan ready to legalize crypto as Russians flock to the country A major bank in Kazakhstan has completed its first purchase of crypto for fiat and the president is ready to approve exchange activities.

⁠Ethereum Merge was 'executed flawlessly,' says Starkware co-founder Starkware co-founder Eli Ben-Sasson told Cointelegraph that none of the things that people feared about the Merge happened, and everything happened as…

⁠APR vs. APY: What’s the difference? Before investing or staking your crypto, make sure you know what you’re getting into. Choosing between APR and APY is one of your first decisions.

⁠UAE Ministry of Economy opens up new headquarters in the Metaverse The UAE Ministry of Economy continues its push into the Metaverse with the announcement of a "third address" located in a virtual world.

⁠Nexo ‘surprised’ by state regulators' actions, says co-founder Kalin Metodiev emphasized that Nexo has been navigating through conversations with regulators for the past couple of years to ensure compliance, and was sur…

⁠WSJ: Terraform Labs claims case against Do Kwon is ‘highly politicized’ A spokesperson for the company behind Terra said it believes prosecutors heeled to public pressure and expanded the definition of a security after…

⁠Institutional appetite continues to grow amid bear market — BitMEX CEO Institutional appetite for Ethereum will grow now that the network is ESG compliant, according to the BitMEX boss.

⁠F1's Daniel Ricciardo cruises into crypto at Token2049 Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo cruises into crypto as OKX performs a first-ever livery takeover of McLaren’s racing cars ahead of the Singapore and Japanese Gran…

⁠Circle Product VP: USDC chain expansion part of 'multichain' vision Speaking with Cointelegraph, Circle’s vice president of Product Joao Reginatto emphasized that devs soon won’t care what blockchain they build on, as i…

⁠CTFC commissioner proposes office focused on retail crypto investors The commissioner said the potential of blockchain and cryptocurrency to change existing markets necessitates a new retail investor protection office s…

⁠SWIFT partners with Chainlink for cross-chain crypto transfer project The project will connect SWIFT's network to nearly every blockchain to allow traditional finance players access to digital and traditional assets on…

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