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⁠SEC alleges fintech and 'market maker' firms manipulated crypto market in token scheme Though the SEC has pursued many enforcement actions related to initial coin offerings, the regulator’s stance on airdrops’ role in a…

⁠The Caribbean is pioneering CBDCs with mixed results amid banking difficulties Emtech’s Cadet talks about CBDCs in emerging markets as the U.S. Congress and United Nations hear about the traditional banking crises.

⁠Crypto startup to save iconic fiat money sculpture with 1M euros funding Crypto industry is coming to save the troubled Euro monument in Frankfurt after traditional banks refused to support the symbol of Eurozone decisi…

⁠Ooki DAO members explore options in response to CFTC lawsuit Members of the Ooki DAO are discussing various ways to respond to the recent lawsuit filed by the CFTC.

📰 In Case You Missed It 📰 ⁠⁠🇬🇭 Ghana set to catch up to Nigeria and Kenya in terms of crypto adoption: Chainalysis ⁠⁠🇰🇿 Kazakhstan ready to legalize crypto as Russians flock to the country ⁠⁠👾 UAE Ministry of Econ…

⁠Russia unlikely to choose Bitcoin for cross-border crypto payments: Analysis Bitcoin looks suitable for Russia’s crypto cross-border payments at first glance, but there are many reasons why such a choice is highly quest…

⁠Ghana set to catch up to Nigeria and Kenya in terms of crypto adoption: Chainalysis Paxful CEO Ray Youssef said that the current growth trends in Ghana show that it has the potential to be a leader in terms of crypto ad…

⁠Kazakhstan ready to legalize crypto as Russians flock to the country A major bank in Kazakhstan has completed its first purchase of crypto for fiat and the president is ready to approve exchange activities.

⁠Ethereum Merge was 'executed flawlessly,' says Starkware co-founder Starkware co-founder Eli Ben-Sasson told Cointelegraph that none of the things that people feared about the Merge happened, and everything happened as…

⁠APR vs. APY: What’s the difference? Before investing or staking your crypto, make sure you know what you’re getting into. Choosing between APR and APY is one of your first decisions.

⁠UAE Ministry of Economy opens up new headquarters in the Metaverse The UAE Ministry of Economy continues its push into the Metaverse with the announcement of a "third address" located in a virtual world.

⁠Nexo ‘surprised’ by state regulators' actions, says co-founder Kalin Metodiev emphasized that Nexo has been navigating through conversations with regulators for the past couple of years to ensure compliance, and was sur…

⁠WSJ: Terraform Labs claims case against Do Kwon is ‘highly politicized’ A spokesperson for the company behind Terra said it believes prosecutors heeled to public pressure and expanded the definition of a security after…

⁠Institutional appetite continues to grow amid bear market — BitMEX CEO Institutional appetite for Ethereum will grow now that the network is ESG compliant, according to the BitMEX boss.

⁠F1's Daniel Ricciardo cruises into crypto at Token2049 Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo cruises into crypto as OKX performs a first-ever livery takeover of McLaren’s racing cars ahead of the Singapore and Japanese Gran…

⁠Circle Product VP: USDC chain expansion part of 'multichain' vision Speaking with Cointelegraph, Circle’s vice president of Product Joao Reginatto emphasized that devs soon won’t care what blockchain they build on, as i…

⁠CTFC commissioner proposes office focused on retail crypto investors The commissioner said the potential of blockchain and cryptocurrency to change existing markets necessitates a new retail investor protection office s…

⁠SWIFT partners with Chainlink for cross-chain crypto transfer project The project will connect SWIFT's network to nearly every blockchain to allow traditional finance players access to digital and traditional assets on…

​​Q&A: Why cross-chain messaging matters Blockchain networks that fail to embrace cross-chain messaging are being told they risk isolation and irrelevance. #Sponsored

⁠Maple Finance CEO: Separating risk from lending saved DeFi from market crash DeFi crypto lending has operated as intended through the crypto winter because transparency kept it in line and business activities were siloe…

⁠Illuvium co-founder shares plans for new ‘interoperable blockchain game’ model Illuvium’s co-founder says they want to build a series of blockchain games connected to each other, forming an ecosystem of interconnected t…

⁠Biden’s cryptocurrency framework is a step in the right direction Cryptocurrency guidelines released by the Biden administration this month show that officials are considering the benefits of crypto. That’s a step in th…

​​How crypto is playing a role in increasing healthy human lifespans Early crypto adopters are forward looking, open minded and technology driven — and now, they're taking an interest in longevity science. (Partnership m…

⁠JPMorgan's CEO feels threatened by disruption in payment systems: Kevin O'Leary At Converge22, the Shark Tank host said stablecoins are set to lead to a reduction in friction and fees worldwide.

⁠US lawmakers propose amending cybersecurity bill to include crypto firms reporting potential threats Under the proposed amendment, the 2015 legislation would be renamed the Cryptocurrency Cybersecurity Information Shari…

⁠Genesis director to step down and move into advisory role "My line is always open and I can’t wait to continue building and learning with all of you," says Ballensweig.

⁠CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson touts DCCPA bill in market risk advisory meeting The committee meeting was Johnson’s first as committee sponsor; she chose to concentrate on digital assets and the Digital Commodities C…

⁠NFT trading volume plunges 98% from January despite rise in adoption During the same period, the number of wallets owning NFTs has increased by about 2.8 million.

⁠Voyager's auction did not serve depositors' best interests, alleges Wave Financial rep According to the Los Angeles management firm, "better bids were on the table" for depositors and the community.