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⁠British art icon Damien Hirst to accept BTC, ETH payments for print run The artist is accepting payments in currencies that will last longer than a shark in formaldehyde.

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⁠Ebang planning to expand business to mine LTC and DOGE The mining equipment manufacturer announced its intention to expand into mining when it went public last year.

⁠Altcoins bounce to new highs as Bitcoin price trades sideways under $50K Bitcoin struggles to hold the $50,000 level while positive announcements help several altcoins breakout to new all-time highs.

⁠Anchorage set for growth following $80M fundraise With additional millions in funding, Anchorage looks toward scaling.

⁠Black Americans are changing the face of crypto and blockchain through education In honor of Black History Month, Cointelegraph is recognizing Black Americans who are innovating in the blockchain and cryptocurrency spac…

⁠Jim Cramer thinks GameStop should convert their stores into crypto info centers The Mad Money host proposed that the company's brick and mortar shops could become "crypto-information palaces" in which gamers could buy a…

⁠1inch announces expansion to Binance Smart Chain, plans to run BSC node The highest-profile team to make the move so far, 1inch is also planning to become an infrastructure provider for the layer-1.

⁠Inside the blockchain developer’s mind: Koinos approaches testnet A return to proof of work mining, a blockchain built to be fork resistant, and the chance to develop in multiple programming languages. Lessons from hist…

⁠Soaring Treasury yields are worrying economists — But what does this mean for Bitcoin? The price of gold has also been stagnating, but this isn't necessarily bad for "digital gold" Bitcoin.

⁠Bitcoin Cash is on the brink of falling below 1% of Bitcoin’s price BCH price has decreased by over 96% in value against BTC in the past three years.

⁠Coinbase public listing filing details 2020 revenue, major a16z stake The company has benefited a lot from the 2020 market, but had lost money in 2019.

⁠Bison Trails' new Polkadot API promises faster access to data The Polkadot Indexer is said to provide a more efficient way to get data from the Polkadot blockchain and its experimental platform, Kusama.

⁠What Russian journalists can learn from Navalny's Bitcoin wallet As the Kremlin sequesters funds to the opposition, Bitcoin serves to run blockades.

⁠Crypto derivatives exchange FTX launches futures on 2021 Olympics Will they or won't they happen? Amid debates over how safe the Olympic games can be in 2021, cryptocurrency traders can now bet on the likelihood of thei…

⁠Creditors of Mt. Gox Bitcoin exchange to vote on draft refund plan Mt. Gox creditors will vote on a proposed draft compensation plan in October 2021.

⁠Bitcoin will not become a global medium of exchange, says Charlie Munger Billionaire investor and Berkshire Hathaway vice-chairman Charlie Munger has once again dismissed the value proposition of Bitcoin.

⁠Polkadot could introduce ‘common good’ parachains with DOT-based smart contracts Polkadot is likely to offload many of its core features to special-purpose public parachains.

⁠Supercar maker Mazzanti Automobili launches security token offering The STO will take place on the Luxembourg-based STOKR marketplace.

⁠Finance Redefined: Ethereum exodus continues as Binance ‘helps,’ Feb 17–24. Binance is flexing its muscles in a bid to promote BSC over Ethereum.

⁠Blockchain soccer gaming startup Sorare raises $50M Sorare has raised $50 million in a Series A round, bringing its total funding to $60 million.

⁠Coinbase has held Bitcoin on its balance sheets since 2012 The American exchange is offering services and advice to other private and publicly traded firms who want to hold digital assets in their treasuries.

⁠Nvidia supply shortage won’t stop $50M Q1 crypto miner sales, says CFO A perfect storm consisting of COVID-19, supply shortages and surging crypto prices has resulted in the best financial quarter in Nvidia's history, a…

⁠Thai SEC consults public on crypto investor income rules Thai investors who do not qualify for crypto trading under proposed SEC rules would still be able to invest through licensed fund managers.

⁠Former MLB star sells $1M worth of NFTs in one minute Former baseball player Micah Johnson sold $2 million worth of NFTs depicting his sculpture.

⁠Meme pioneer launches NFT lolcats on OpenSea Meme master ‘Cheezburger’ is releasing a series of NFTs based on his website’s famous captioned ‘lolcat’ photos.

⁠Andreessen Horowitz leads $25m round for Optimism's L2 scaling solution Optimism has been on a hiring spree and plans to expedite its mainnet launch after securing backing from Andreessen Horowitz.

⁠India’s largest crypto exchange adopts decentralized Unstoppable Domains India's largest cryptocurrency exchange will use Unstoppable Domains to create and host blockchain-based URLs, despite the nation's impending Bitc…

⁠Ethereum on track to settle $1.6 trillion this quarter Ethereum's quarterly settlement value is on course to increase by 1,280% year-over-year.

⁠DEX volumes have already surpassed $120b in 2021 DEX trading volumes on Ethereum hit $63 billion in January, smashing the sector’s previous record of $28 billion.