- 26 November, 2024
CEXs refuse blanket asset freeze of all Russian users, though questions linger
Centralized exchanges (CEX) and CEOs from companies such as Binance, Coinbase and Kraken have all stated they would only freeze the assets of Russian clients specifically
Crypto offers Russia no way out from Western sanctions
With the concerns of Janet Yellen and Hillary Clinton notwithstanding, there isn’t enough cryptocurrency in the world to bail out Russia from the economic hole
How crypto execs react to economic sanctions against Russia?
As the West and America tighten their economic sanctions on Russia, concerns have emerged about how this will affect the cryptocurrency market. The country has
New York Bitcoin mining moratorium bill garners more support
A New York State proposal to suspend fossil fuel-powered proof-of-work mining for three years across the state has gained support from two more Assembly members.
Russian crypto volume across major exchanges plunges by 50%
Data from blockchain-analysis firms show that Russian denominated crypto purchasing and trading on major exchanges have faltered, debunking theories that the country will pivot to
OpenSea updates banned countries list sparking decentralization debate
U.S.-based NFT marketplace OpenSea has reportedly begun barring Iranian users from its platform, sparking outrage from NFT collectors and raising fresh debate about decentralization in
Dogecoin Foundation registers name and logos as trademarked within in the EU
The Dogecoin Foundation announced on Twitter on Wednesday that it had registered “Doge,†“Dogecoin†and its associated logos as trademarks in the European Union. The
UK financial watchdog is investigating 50 unauthorized crypto firms
The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority, or FCA, has announced it has 50 active investigations as part of its efforts to crack down on unregistered
Swiss city of Lugano to pay taxes in crypto via Tether partnership
The city of Lugano, the economic capital of Italian-speaking southern Switzerland, is adopting cryptocurrencies for tax payments as part of a new collaboration with the
How do you DAO? Can DAOs scale and other burning questions
DAO: Decentralized. Autonomous. Organization. “The whole phrase is a misnomer. They’re not decentralized, not autonomous and they are not organizations,†Monsterplay blockchain consultancy founder David