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⁠Goldman Sachs exec reportedly quits job after making Dogecoin fortune After working at Goldman Sachs for 14 years, a banker reportedly left the firm due to netting massive gains from his Dogecoin holdings.

⁠How did Internet Computer (ICP) become a top-10 cryptocurrency overnight? The difference in ICP rates across multiple crypto exchanges was as high as $2,500 at one point.

⁠Major Brazilian crypto asset manager secures $26M funding Coinbase and SoftBank have participated in a $26 million funding round for Latin America’s largest crypto asset management firm.

⁠From cypherpunk to state contracts: the changing face of blockchain Three blockchain executives discuss their work with governments in fraught political contexts, and the questions it raises about blockchain’s claim to…

⁠Crypto.com becomes first cryptocurrency platform to receive MFSA Class 3 license Under the Class 3 VFA license, Crypto.com can provide custodial services and execute orders on behalf of other persons.

⁠Ether breaks $500 billion market cap for first time Bitcoin broke a $500 billion market capitalization in late December 2020.

⁠Do 46 million Americans really own crypto? Newsweek published an article claiming 46 million Americans own Bitcoin, but where did the figures come from?

⁠9 CryptoPunks sell for $17M at Christie’s auction house Famed New York auction house, Christie’s hosted the sale of nine CryptoPunks NFTs for nearly $17 million.

⁠Billionaire Druckenmiller says ledger-based system could replace USD worldwide Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller thinks some kind of crypto-derived ledger system may replace the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve curren…

⁠Uniswap flips Bitcoin on daily revenue... and it’s more impressive than you think Liquidity provider fees for Uniswap have surpassed BTC network revenue on a seven-day average.

⁠Trial of former BitMEX executives set for next March 18 months after charges were filed, BitMEX executives will head to trial.

⁠Yearn Finance surges 45% as it joins dog pack with WOOFY Yearn Finance is up nearly 45% in 24 hours, and it appears to be thanks to the team’s new dog token offering a bi-directional peg to YFI.

⁠EOS and YFI lead altcoins higher as Bitcoin and Ether bounce from swing lows YFI, EOS and REV notched double-digit rallies as altcoins capitalized on the oversold bounce in Bitcoin and Ethereum price.

⁠Texas house passes crypto-friendly bill, now goes to senate Governor Greg Abbott has already hinted he is open to signing the bill into law.

⁠Balancer protocol launches version 2 of its automated market maker Automated market makers, or AMMs, have become a staple of the rapidly growing DeFi industry.

⁠Dogelon Mars, Shiba Inu and Dogecoin take the lead as Bitcoin consolidates Canine-themed meme tokens like ELON, SHIB and DOGE have taken control of the market while Bitcoin consolidates below $57,000 and Ethereum holds…

⁠Coinbase overtakes TikTok for #1 position on Apple app store The trading app first became available on the Apple App Store in 2014.

⁠Bullish sentiment begins to fade after Ethereum all-time high at $4,200 Ethereum price soared to $4,200 but derivatives data reflects a decline in the bullish sentiment of Ether futures and options traders.

​​Cross-chain protocol brings together liquidity sources from multiple networks A new project offers a multi-chain version of 1inch — simplifying transactions across networks and tackling some of the urgent problems that…

⁠Israel's central bank floats possible digital shekel with new action plan The bank has been exploring the introduction of a CBDC since 2017.

⁠Online marketplace eBay now allows NFT sales A representative said that eBay "will add new capabilities that bring blockchain-driven collectibles" to the platform.

⁠Hungary plans Bitcoin tax cut as part of economic recovery program Lawmakers are reportedly planning to cut taxes on Bitcoin gains in half, possibly as early as 2022.

⁠Data analytics giant Palantir now accepts Bitcoin payments The firm added Bitcoin was "definitely on the table" as consideration for a treasury reserve asset.

​​O3 Swap AMA: The cross-chain protocol that sources liquidity from multiple networks This AMA will include everything you need to know about O3 Swap, how O3 Swap works, what its features and functions are, how it benefi…

⁠Powers On… Why Bernie Madoff should be a powerful lesson to stock and crypto memecoin investors I should know, I helped chase down $1 billion of his fraudulently-obtained cash.

⁠Block.one secures funding for $10B EOS-based crypto exchange platform The EOS-based Bullish Global crypto exchange platform is expected to go live later in the year.

⁠Chia network not so green? CPU mining reportedly destroys SSD in weeks If you want to save the world, it's going to take a lot of hard drives.

⁠South Koreans flock to crypto amid a heavy-handed regulation approach With crypto demand skyrocketing in South Korea, the government is looking to regulate digital assets and the local market is feeling the pressure.

​​PS5 stock is hard to find — but sites that accept crypto are coming to the rescue PS5s are out of stock in many major retailers, but they are available on some crypto-focused marketplaces. How do we know this? Because…

⁠Indonesia considers capital gains tax on cryptocurrency trades A new capital gains tax scheme on crypto trades is still being discussed, according to a tax official.