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⁠Robinhood announces new COO to lead crypto trading desk With the company’s crypto business expanding significantly, Robinhood has appointed a chief operating officer to lead its cryptocurrency operations.

⁠Seoul government seizes $22M worth of crypto from tax evaders The City of Seoul becomes the first city in South Korea to confiscate cryptocurrencies owned by tax delinquents.

⁠Tether gets Coinbase’s seal of approval, will list on pro offering Coinbase seems to be signaling that the Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange is not concerned about the stablecoin's regulatory issues.

⁠New ASEAN blockchain consortium targets cross-border cooperation The new ASEAN Blockchain Consortium aims to engage with regulators to ensure compliance and raise industry awareness.

⁠Bitcoin price 'relief' move to $47K pushes BTC below stock-to-flow trajectory The creator of the stock-to-flow models, PlanB, says that Bitcoin is still acting "like clockwork" with regard to the their predictions.

⁠Turkish police detain 62 over alleged $2B Thodex crypto exchange fraud After major Turkish crypto exchange Thodex abruptly halted trading amid fears of a possible exit scam, police have already detained 62 people across…

⁠Bitcoin greenwashing? Lawmakers want clearer definitions of green energy U.K. legislators want clearer definitions applied to green energy usage to combat the rise of financial “greenwashing.”

⁠Expert panel divided over best way to achieve diversity in crypto sector Experts are divided over ways to balance diversity in crypto, with Rupert Colchester of IBM noting that teams should be “built right” from the gro…

⁠Bitcoin tumbles 10% in 12 hours to trade below $50,000 Bitcoin is now down 23% from it's all-time high after quickly crashing below $50,000.

⁠Synthetic FAANG stocks are trading in DeFi — but do gas fees make them uncompetitive? Sky high gas prices may make synths more costly than the real thing.

⁠YouTuber claims he'll buy 111 Tesla Model 3s... if Elon Musk accepts Bitcoin Cash He’s committed to buying 111 Tesla Model 3s if BCH is added as a payment method. Is it a publicity stunt or something more?

⁠‘Bitcoin incentivizes renewable energy’ agree Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey Square and Ark Invest argue that Bitcoin miners can bolster the efficiency of the renewable energy industry by acting as an electricity buyer of la…

⁠Mastercard NFTs will help consumers offset carbon ‘down to a cup of coffee’ Mastercard is set to incorporate carbon footprint tracking into its blockchain-based solution, to help consumers offset carbon emissions throug…

⁠Our Man in Shanghai: DogeMania, ‘Dog-Coin’ trademark dogfight, hashrate outage, government warms up to crypto Global BTC hashrates still down over 15% following accident, Dogecoin the subject of trademark applications,…

⁠Data shows traders rushed to buy altcoins during Bitcoin’s dip to $50K Bitcoin price may be stuck in a rut but this hasn't stopped traders from loading up on LINK, BAND and Qtum.

⁠Hollywood elite will receive NFTs in recognition of upcoming awards ceremony Among the digital artwork is a piece created as a tribute to late actor Chadwick Boseman, with the proceeds from the auction benefitting the C…

⁠Square’s Cash App raises minimum Bitcoin withdrawal to 0.001 BTC A 0.01 BTC withdrawal is equivalent to around $51.80 based on current prices.

⁠Altcoins rally as analyst warns Bitcoin is in the '$50K – $60K twilight zone' Ether, MKR and SOL rally to new all-time highs, while Bitcoin's price is stuck in what one analyst says is a range dominated by bots.

⁠Earth Day 2021: How the crypto industry is moving closer to going green Despite what the critics might tell you, blockchain is greener than ever.

⁠Algorand pledges carbon-negative blockchain Algorand and ClimateTrade are working on a sustainability oracle that would drive down carbon emissions.

⁠Texas wants to protect privacy elements of blockchain companies, says Blockcap According to Darin Feinstein, the Chinese government isn't helping to protect the private property of its crypto miners.

⁠Huobi Group launches 4 crypto funds targeting $100M in assets Huobi Group is targeting institutional investors with its new crypto-focused private equity offerings.

⁠Jackson, Tennessee follows Miami's lead to adopt Bitcoin operations Another city in the United States is looking to add Bitcoin payments and mining activities to the city’s balance sheet.

⁠Ethereum hits $2.6K all-time high as Bitcoin market dominance falls below 50% Altcoins begin to deliver gains on Thursday, while Bitcoin stays down, bringing its market cap dominance below 50%.

⁠NYSE president is bullish on Coinbase listing and DeFi Thomas Farley said traditional Wall Street banks had made the Coinbase stock listing and innovations in crypto possible by largely ignoring the industry.

⁠Bitcoin whale watching: This metric that called the 2017 top is now flashing red While demand for Bitcoin remains high, current profit-taking behavior suggests that the market may be on the verge of turning bearish.

⁠DOGE out of control? Social media and whales sway Dogecoin price action Dogecoin posting over 14,000% gains in a year could be a sign of the rise of retail investors in the crypto market, but will the price go up even f…

⁠Coinbase delisting averted as German stock exchange resumes trading Coinbase averted the delisting of its shares from the German stock exchange after submitting legal documents which had originally been neglected in err…

⁠New digital dispute rules aim to keep crypto disagreements out of court New digital dispute rules could keep smart contract disagreements out of the courts with the help of an independent arbitration tribunal.