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⁠Ready Player Me raises $13M to expand metaverse platform The three-dimensional avatar platform seeks to expand its digital presence throughout the metaverse heading into 2022.

⁠SEBI chief warns Indian mutual funds on investing in cryptocurrency offerings While the regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies in India is currently murky, the country has already witnessed an exponential rise in c…

⁠Crypto makes history in 2021: Five instances of governments embracing digital assets While 2021 surely saw a few regulatory setbacks, some governments delivered masterclasses in forward-looking crypto regulation.

⁠Crypto mining reportedly rises in Thailand due to Chinese crypto ban Thailand is among the countries capitalizing on China’s crypto crackdown, with retail investors increasingly mining crypto.

⁠Bitcoin wallet addresses created in November inches toward a million Retail could be right around the corner: New Bitcoin wallet addresses shot up by almost one million in November.

⁠$2.5T crypto market will not wait for nations to onboard: WazirX CEO "The question for every nation is, do they want to participate and get a share of this pie," says WazirX CEO Nischal Shetty.

⁠New ProShares Metaverse ETF to track Apple, Meta, Nvidia In late November, two Canadian metaverse ETFs started trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange on the same day.

⁠Arcane Research releases its crypto predictions for 2022 The research firm made numerous predictions about crypto in 2022 about the price, regulations, Bitcoin's hashrate, and even the fate of XRP and ADA.

⁠Raoul Pal believes institutions have finished taking profits as year winds up Raoul Pal suggested that profit-taking by institutions was the likely reason for recent Bitcoin sell offs, but that the selling is likely don…

⁠Pomp tells CNBC there's no need to apologize for Bitcoin's energy use The Bitcoin podcaster and influencer said: “we shouldn’t apologize for Bitcoin’s energy usage, crucial things in the world use energy.”

⁠ASIC reveals how it infiltrated crypto ‘pump and dump’ Telegram groups The Australian financial watchdog has revealed the details of how it took down ASX traders suspected of taking part in a coordinated Telegram pump a…

⁠Korean government tells Apple and Google stores to take down P2E games The Games Committee has strengthened its stance against P2E games by saying those games should not receive an age rating needed to get listed on app…

​​Influencers are invited to become ‘metapreneurs’ as social media moves to Web 3.0 As social media adapts to the metaverse, influencers are given new opportunities to amplify their content and connect with new audiences…

⁠Getting paid in BTC was a 'big part' of the reason this MMA fighter signed with Eagle FC “To be paid in Bitcoin and not give me any pushback on it whatsoever, was huge in the decision," said MMA fighter Kevin Lee on sig…

​​Decentralized exchange on Stellar creates a portfolio of easy to use DeFi applications Originally born as a solution for trading, Stellar-based DEX releases a product portfolio that will enable users to take control of…

⁠FTX exchange floats $1M prize for banks to accept stablecoins Stablecoins like USDT are under scrutiny in the United States, with some lawmakers calling for greater regulatory oversight of the industry.

⁠Analysts warn that a possible downside wick could push BTC as low as $44K A double top formation preceded Bitcoin's plunge below $48,000 on Dec. 28 with some analysts suggesting it could dip to $44,000 before resuming i…

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⁠‘The only thing holding us back is us,’ says Charles Hoskinson on DeFi's future In a live YouTube session, Hoskinson delivered a 30-minute briefing on the need for collaboration and friendliness within the DeFi industry…

​​Payments infrastructure platform helps crypto exchanges increase customer conversion A payments infrastructure platform that understands the value of lost customers helps crypto businesses achieve their desired levels…

If you’re subscribed to this channel, you probably know something about Bitcoin. But as we head into 2022, think of all those people who still don’t understand. Few do. In this new introduction, Knifefight — a former pro…

⁠Bitcoin daily losses near $4K as S&P 500 hits 69th all-time high of 2021 A Christmas party for stocks masks "a massive amount of weakness," one commentator warns, as Bitcoin sentiment votes with its feet.

⁠Sequoia China leads $25M equity round for DeFi wallet DeBank Co-founded in 2018 by Chinese R&D expert Tang Hongbo, DeBank allows users to track 798 protocols across 17 chains.

⁠From art to gaming: The biggest NFT trends of 2021 Pop culture NFTs, blockchain art games, Metaverse NFTs, charity auctions and worldwide NFT art are the year's central themes.

⁠GameFi apps revived interest in blockchain gaming: Huobi Research GameFi initiatives have seen a steep increase since June 2021, owing to a sizable reduction in transaction costs and improved user experience.

⁠Ferrari’s new deal with blockchain firm Velas hints at NFTs Ferrari will be issuing exclusive digital content for its fans in collaboration with the Swiss blockchain startup Velas.

⁠Speed, scaling, regulation to play key role for crypto in 2022: FTX CEO FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried says stablecoins could be the most straightforward route to crypto industry regulation in revealing tweets.

​​NFTs take to the stars in a play-to-earn metaverse game based on Binance Smart Chain A metaverse game based on space strives to provide the immersive and engaging experience they believe is missing in today's blockchai…