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March 2022

Cryptocurrency regulation: where are we now, and where are we going?

Cryptocurrency regulation: where are we now, and where are we going?

Early in March, President Biden signed off on the long-awaited Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets, a high-profile acknowledgement of the potential of the cryptocurrency industry. That Executive Order commits the White House to taking part in research on cryptocurrencies and to engaging departments across the government to collaborate in the creation of […]

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Poland’s economy is standing strong for now, but the Ukraine war casts a ‘dark cloud’

Poland’s economy is standing strong for now, but the Ukraine war casts a ‘dark cloud’

KEY POINTS Poland’s economic performance in February was robust, but there are concerns looking ahead. The Ukraine war is expected to hit exports, create supply-chain disruptions and push inflation higher in the country. Poland is Europe’s sixth-largest economy by GDP and a major producer of machinery, vehicles and electronics, as well as a host of

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Krafton Partners with Solana Labs to Develop blockchain-based Games

Krafton Partners with Solana Labs to Develop blockchain-based Games

Game developer for PC and mobile devices Krafton partners with Solana Labs to develop blockchain-based games and services in the Metaverse world. Krafton, stylized as KRAFTON which was formerly known as Bluehole, is a South Korean company that develops and distributes video games based in Bundang-gu, Seongnam. The South Korean gaming giant hopes to boost its position

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Cardano founder talks about Web3 and the comfort of Bitcoin at Binance Blockchain Week

Cardano founder talks about Web3 and the comfort of Bitcoin at Binance Blockchain Week

“When you move past the comfort of Bitcoin, you start entertaining many other ideas,” said Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson in his keynote speech. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson gave a keynote speech on the first day of this year’s Binance Blockchain Week, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre in the United Arab Emirates. Addressing the

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Rio de Janeiro to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments for Taxes Next Year

Rio de Janeiro to Accept Cryptocurrency Payments for Taxes Next Year

Rio de Janeiro, one of the most iconic cities of the South American continent, has announced it will allow its citizens to pay taxes with cryptocurrencies. This makes it the first city in the country to do so, recognizing there is a boom in the cryptocurrency market. These actions form part of a plan that

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US Government Requests Public Comments On Crypto Energy Usage

US Government Requests Public Comments On Crypto Energy Usage

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has issued a public request for US individuals and organizations to comment on the environmental impact of blockchain technology.   Make your voice heard In their Request for Information on the Energy and Climate Implications of Digital Assets, the OSTP addresses a wide range of stakeholders, including

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Queen of Pop Becomes a Metaverse Material Girl — Madonna Buys Bored Ape for 4K

Queen of Pop Becomes a Metaverse Material Girl — Madonna Buys Bored Ape for $564K

The ‘Queen of Pop,’ Madonna has revealed she has “entered the metaverse” after she acquired the non-fungible token (NFT) collectible Bored Ape #4988. According to onchain data, Madonna’s Bored Ape #4988 was purchased for 180 ether or $564K at the time of settlement. Madonna Says She ‘Finally Entered the Metaverse’ Madonna is the latest celebrity

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Britain will reveal crypto regulation plans in coming weeks, sources say

Britain will reveal crypto regulation plans in coming weeks, sources say

KEY POINTS British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a new regulatory regime for crypto in the coming weeks, sources tell CNBC. The announcement will focus in particular on stablecoins, digital assets that derive their value from existing currencies like the U.S. dollar. The Treasury has been in discussions with a number of

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Warren Buffett’s Money Compounders: Oracle of Omaha’s top stocks

Warren Buffett’s Money Compounders: Oracle of Omaha’s top stocks

Often called the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett has been on every Forbes’ richest 400 Americans list, since its inception in 1982. Warren Buffett is known for holding stocks over a long period of time. The ace investor, who purchased his first stock at the young age of 11, has seen this strategy work well

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