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⁠Price analysis 1/12: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, ADA, XRP, LUNA, DOT, AVAX, DOGE Bitcoin and most major altcoins have started a strong recovery that could reach overhead resistance levels where bears may mount a strong defense.

⁠Northwest Arkansas offering $10K in Bitcoin to attract remote workers “Next-generation talent is essential to further transform our region into a hub for up-and-coming tech innovators and businesses,” said Blockchain Ce…

⁠Russian protest group Pussy Riot seeks to tackle gender inequality in the NFT space The Russian punk rock collective Pussy Riot plans to launch a DAO that will be promoting LGBTQ+ and women artists.

⁠Anyswap, Keep3rV1, WEMIX follow Bitcoin’s move to $44K with double-digit rallies ANY, KP3R and WEMIX lead today’s altcoin charge after BTC price broke out of range higher with a surge to $44,000.

⁠Traders say Bitcoin run to $44K may be a relief bounce, citing a repeat of December’s ‘nuke’ A sense of foreboding characterizes the market even after inflation data sparks solid intraday gains for BTC/USD.

​​Leading Solana DEX announces partnership with metaverse based finance protocol A leading Solana DEX joins forces with the only LP mortgage lending platform based on the metaverse to bring offerings to a wider audience.…

⁠dYdx outline plans for full decentralization in late 2022 The blog post prompted participants of the platform to “trust code instead of corporations” in their pursuit of decentralization.

⁠Komodo to introduce 12 blockchain protocols in the next version of AtomicDEX The AtomicDEX API claims to be compatible with 99% of cryptocurrencies in existence.

⁠US lawmaker proposes bill aimed at limiting Fed's ability to issue CBDC Having the Fed require users to open accounts to access the benefits of a digital dollar would put it "on an insidious path akin to China’s digital…

⁠Bitcoin shoots to $44,000 as US inflation hits 7% in December United States Consumer Price Index data shows that inflation hit 7% in December 2021, climbing 0.5% month over month. Bitcoin almost reached $44,000 upon the…

⁠Owner of Russian bank Tinkoff acquires Swiss digital asset firm Russian banks have been increasingly moving into the digital asset market despite the Bank of Russia's hostility toward crypto.

⁠Hong Kong Monetary Authority aims to oversee stablecoin reserves Hong Kong’s central bank is inviting global stablecoin operators to respond to its proposed rules.

⁠Seba Bank raises $119M in Series C funding “This funding will allow us to further develop our digital asset banking platform and strengthen our presence in global markets by attracting new talent,” says Guido Buehler, C…

⁠Wiki contributors want to drop crypto donations over environmental concerns The Wikimedia Foundation is facing pressure from users over its acceptance of cryptocurrency donations.

⁠Retail is pushing the Bitcoin price up, says Ledger CEO Cryptocurrency hardware wallet provider Ledger CEO reckons it’s more people trusting Bitcoin that is pushing the price up; Glassnode confirms his suspicion.

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⁠Cash App integrates Bitcoin Lightning Network for faster BTC transfers The Layer 2 protocol addresses the historic limitations of the BTC blockchain to improve speeds while reducing the costs associated with the transac…

⁠A third of Americans to buy Bitcoin by end of 2022, says Ric Edelman The future’s bright for Bitcoin according to Ric Edelman, founder of financial advisory outfit Edelman Financial Engines.

⁠Mercado Bitcoin operator acquires Portuguese crypto exchange After raising over $250 million from firms like SoftBank last year, Brazil’s 2TM Group is expanding into Europe.

⁠IMF: Bitcoin matured to ‘an integral part of digital asset revolution’ Crypto assets are no longer on the fringe of the financial system, which raises financial stability concerns, a new IMF research argues.

⁠Jack Dorsey announces Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund The fund will help provide a legal defense for Bitcoin developers and will include a team of volunteers and part-time lawyers.

⁠KlimaDAO increases carbon offset stash by 50% in two months The carbon offset accumulating DAO on Polygon has rapidly increased the amount of offsets it has in its treasury by increasing spending and diversifying its so…

⁠Buy high, sell high: Custom pipe-maker to Snoop Dogg and Santana tokenizes bongs “As an artist, we need a certificate of authenticity to connect to the art. NFTs act as a certificate of authenticity and create value and…

⁠Tiny Bitcoin miner defies massive odds to solve a valid block Despite having a modest hashrate capacity of about 126 TH/s, the lucky miner won the crypto equivalent of the lottery and took home 6.25 BTC worth about $266…

⁠Animal Concerts partners with Korea’s Klaytn: K-pop in the Metaverse? The US-based Metaverse concert organizer Animal Concerts has partnered with South Korea’s Klaytn blockchain network to bring leading global music ent…

⁠Meta poaches staff from Microsoft and Apple for Metaverse plans According to former staff, around 100 people have already jumped ship from Microsoft to Meta alone. Meanwhile, Apple is offering generous bonuses to hold o…

⁠Don’t mention ‘K’ country: Bitcoin Magazine's YouTube restored after ban After Bitcoin Magazine’s YouTube channel was temporarily shut down without prior warning, the livestream’s hosts suggested that mentions of “Kazak…