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⁠Multi-chain infrastructure network Biconomy concludes $9M investment round The funds will be used to develop a “multichain relayer network” that provides solutions to Web 3.0 development issues.

⁠Law professor calls for crypto mining regulation during US Senate hearing The St. Mary’s University School of Law professor called for more scrutiny on the activities of miners, especially regarding their role in transa…

⁠Mastercard chooses 7 crypto startups for Start Path accelerator Mastercard keeps its focus on the digital asset industry, echoing moves by its main competitor Visa.

⁠XRP price skyrockets by 17% as double bottom chart pattern takes shape Ripple's XRP token is in the middle of a bullish breakout, which could open the door to $1 next.

⁠Vontobel's wealthy clients are interested in crypto, says CEO The Swiss bank said some of the firm’s clients are allocating part of their portfolios to crypto.

⁠Crypto frenzy may be winding down, Visa CFO says This spring, crypto-related transactions using Visa were a significant boost to the company's cross-border volume, although this effect is beginning to wane.

⁠One tenth of Russians ready to get salaries in digital ruble, report says A new survey of 3,000 Russians suggested that most people strongly disagree with receiving salary payouts in a state-controlled digital currency.

⁠Bitcoin price is returning to $40K — But will shorts have their revenge? An analyst promises an "interesting few days" as volatility firmly reenters the Bitcoin market and sentiment transforms.

⁠Buterin’s $1B SHIB donation tricky to cash out, says fund manager Realizing Vitalik Buterin's $1 billion donation in Shiba Inu coins to the Covid Crypto Relief Fund in India has turned out to be a labyrinthine process f…

⁠Binance cuts withdrawal limits, rolls out tax reporting tool Existing Binance users will not be able to withdraw more than 0.06 BTC per day without completing full KYC verification, effective in August.

⁠Japan to test Ripple’s ODL service for money transfers to Philippines Japan’s first On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) service implementation helps Ripple to drive the adoption of crypto-enabled services.

⁠Bitcoin tries to break $40K second time in two days After six weeks pacing between $30,000 and $36,000, BTC price is now hovering around $40,000 resistance once again in two days.

⁠$7B investment firm recommends crypto to beat currency debasement Crypto and land are the best assets to protect against currency debasement, advises contrarian investment firm, Horizon Kinetics.

⁠CBDCs ‘concocted in hell by Satan himself’ says ASI president Rich Checkan Rich Checkan described CBDCs as the spawn of Satan, and thinks that Bitcoin is still a speculative asset and not a currency alternative yet.

⁠Gone in 31 seconds: Yield Guild Games’ IDO raises $12.5M from just 32 participants The $12.6 million initial DEX offering of play-to-earn collective, Yield Guild Games, sold out in just 31 seconds to just 32 participant…

⁠ETH's trading volume grew much faster than BTC’s in first half of 2021 Trading volumes for ETH increased by 1,461% over the first half of 2020.

⁠US Bitcoin miner Stronghold files for $100M IPO to fund massive expansion Sustainably focused and vertically integrated Bitcoin mining company Stronghold Digital Mining has filed for a $100 million initial public offeri…

⁠Nuggets News CEO under fire over alleged unpaid loans and investments Popular crypto influencer Alex Saunders is under heavy criticism, with numerous associates levying accusations Saunders owes them significant sums of…

⁠Regulators scrutinizing Tether's commercial paper reserves: Comptroller of the Currency Tether is still under regulatory pressure with eyes now cast towards its commercial paper reserves.

⁠Cats cause chaos on Ethereum again as Mila Kunis project sells out in 35 minutes Data from Dune Analytics shows there was a total of 344.4 ETH ($793,000) in value lost to failed Stoner Cats transactions.

⁠ZKSwap’s V2 mainnet is set to go live tomorrow ZKSwap’s V2 upgrades include unlimited token listings and faster withdrawal times.

⁠Crypto app Valora raises $20M, becomes independent from Celo Valora said it will use the funds for product development and create educational content "to get more people comfortable using cryptocurrencies."

⁠Here’s why DinoSwap’s (DINO) TVL rose above $330M a week after launch High yield opportunities and a steady resurgence in DeFi tokens helped push DinoSwap’s TVL above $330 million just one week after launch.

⁠NFT animation 'Stoner Cats' preps for launch following delay After a false start yesterday, the Stoner Cats team say they're now ready for take two.

⁠October 2020 Déjà vu? Bitcoin pullback at $38K has traders at odds over next move Bitcoin consolidates below $38,000 following yesterday’s rally above $40,000 while altcoins give back most of their gains.

​​Blockchain platform offers security and accountability that DeFi cannot Crypto lender and exchange takes on DeFi craze with a focus on centralized security and accountability with an aggressive penetration testing regi…

⁠Robinhood introduces feature aimed at protecting investors from crypto volatility “We’ve been doing a lot of work behind the scenes to provide our crypto customers with the functionality that they’ve been asking for,” s…

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⁠Powers On... Why the fear of ICO enforcement and liability is coming to an end Eleven class actions against crypto firms and their founders started with a bang and will end with a whimper — as they should.

⁠Dash launches retail consumer app for shopping in stores across America The app allows consumers to pay with Dash at over 155,000 in-store locations and 125 online retailers across the United States.