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- 3 reasons why DeFiChain (DFI) price has gained 60% in Decemberby Cointelegraph By Jordan Finneseth on December 8, 2021 at 10:45 pm
In the last two weeks, DFI price bounced off its swing low and a number of data points suggest the project’s fundamentals will continue to improve.
- Kickstarter plans to migrate to platform built on Celo blockchainby Cointelegraph By Turner Wright on December 8, 2021 at 9:55 pm
“We are entering a significant moment for alternative governance models, and we think there’s an important opportunity to advance these efforts using the blockchain,” said Kickstarter CEO Aziz Hasan and co-founder Perry Chen.
- $1.1B in Bitcoin options expire on Friday, but data points to a sub-$55K BTC priceby Cointelegraph By Marcel Pechman on December 8, 2021 at 9:25 pm
BTC bulls are looking at a $300 million loss after last week’s 11.5% correction set them up as the losers of Dec. 10’s $1.1 billion options expiry.
- Frax co-founder Sam Kazemian believes stablecoin regulations are currently too harshby Cointelegraph By Zhiyuan Sun on December 8, 2021 at 9:15 pm
He clarified that it’s mostly fiat money stablecoins that bear the brunt of this regulatory scrutiny.
- US is ‘unquestionably’ behind the curve on crypto ETFs, says Brian Brooksby Cointelegraph By Turner Wright on December 8, 2021 at 8:30 pm
Brian Brooks proposed regulators treat crypto in much the same way as traditional financial institutions rather than creating an entirely new body to create a single framework for digital assets.
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- Foundry Launches Bitcoin Mining Machine Marketplace, US Pool Becomes the World’s Largest Minerby Jamie Redman on December 8, 2021 at 11:00 pm
The firm Foundry Digital announced on Wednesday that the business has launched a bitcoin mining rig marketplace called Foundryx. According to Foundry, the company has access to more than 40,000 mining machines that are ready for resale. In addition to the marketplace launch, the company’s mining operation, Foundry USA, has become the world’s largest bitcoin
- Label Foundation Has Announced an Official Deployment on Binance Smart Chainby Bitcoin.com PR on December 8, 2021 at 10:00 pm
PRESS RELEASE. Label Foundation has recently announced its readiness to deploy on the Binance Smart Chain, utilizing the cross-chain bridge that they have developed in cooperation with the Tokyo-based blockchain development company, Curvegrid. The deployment of the bridge pinpoints to the initiation of the Label’s integration into the Binance Smart Chain’s ecosystem. Label may be
- Australia to Regulate Crypto Sector as Part of Payments Reformby Lubomir Tassev on December 8, 2021 at 9:00 pm
The government of Australia is preparing to comprehensively regulate the activities of cryptocurrency exchanges and custodians. The push is part of a major overhaul, aimed at preserving the country’s sovereignty over its payments system, which will also affect providers like Apple and Google. Payment Laws in Australia to Cover Crypto Business and Big Tech Authorities
- Video Game Giant Ubisoft Launches NFT Platform, Software Firm’s Blockchain-Tech Runs on Tezosby Jamie Redman on December 8, 2021 at 7:00 pm
The French video game manufacturer based in Montreuil, Ubisoft Entertainment SA, has announced the company has launched a blockchain-based platform called Ubisoft Quartz. According to the company, the platform will enhance specific games with playable and energy-efficient non-fungible token (NFT) assets. Ubisoft Quartz Revealed For quite some time, video game companies have shown strong interest
- Biden Administration Unveils Plan to Focus on ‘Prosecutions of Criminal Misuses of Cryptocurrency’by Kevin Helms on December 8, 2021 at 5:00 pm
The Biden-Harris administration has unveiled its strategy on “countering corruption.” It includes utilizing the government’s newly established task force, the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team, to focus on “complex investigations and prosecutions of criminal misuses of cryptocurrency.” US Crypto Enforcement Strategy for ‘Countering Corruption’ The White House announced Monday, “In line with the president’s direction, the