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04/13/2022

GM Everyone

Welcome to the 10 before 11am EST news

The Biebs, Gwyneth Paltrow, Snoop Dog, and Ashton Kutcher as well as some other well known celebrities are part of the 60 celebs piling into investing in fintech company MoonPay. New investors are adding $87 million to an already announced $555 million, raising MoonPay value to $3.4 billion.

Nexo has partnered with Mastercard to create a card that will allow users to spend their money without having to sell their crypto. The card gives users access to 92 million merchants worldwide.

Staring April 15th, only accredited US investors will be able to earn/add new assets on Celsius’ US platform. To be accredited you have to have a minimum annual income of $200,000.

Virgil Griffith, a noted Ethereum developer, has been sentenced to 5 years behind bars after pleading guilty for helping North Korea evade sanctions.

In an effort to appease it’s environmentally conscious users, Firefox browser Mozilla will only accept proof of stake crypto donations.

A Knoxville TN man falls victim to a crypto scam after a scammer on Facebook poses as a supportive individual and offers to help him transfer funds from one crypto wallet to another. Instead they transferred funds from his wallet to theirs.

Venture Capital (VC) firm Pantera raised 1.3 mill for its blockchain fund which it will spend on Web3 startups, early-stage tokens and digital tokens with established liquidity levels. 

currency.com, a Belarus born platform, has halted Russian operations and cut off access to Russian clients.

Gamining platform Sega is looking to incorporate NFTs in its new “Super Game” project. The project is going to connect different games to each other.

The crypto currency exchange, Coinbase, has recently been accused of insider trading. An ETH wallet has been discovered that has bought hundreds and thousands of dollars worth of tokens listed exclusively on Coinbase.This wallet makes purchases about 24 hours before Coinbase lists the project.