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2022-11-20 19:22:21 The market is forming. Huge projects and some companies go down (FTX_Official) , some go up. It’s a normal process when a new tech market is emerging. Do not be doubtful and always be careful with investments either it’s crypto or stocks.

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2022-11-20 03:58:45 Lobster NFTs Launched by Delivery Service

NFTs are already being used within the restaurant industry but a new initiative plans to leverage them for the supply of lobsters. Yes, lobsters! This comes as web3 company OneOf has announced a new partnership with the delivery service ‘Get Maine Lobster’. Together they will create an NFT-based lobster delivery membership. 

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2022-11-20 00:45:08 Cardano Is Launching New Privacy Blockchain and Token

Input Output Global (IOG), the firm behind the Cardano blockchain, is releasing a new privacy-focused blockchain called Midnight and a token called dust to accompany the new network.

Midnight, which is underpinned by zero-knowledge-proof technology, is one of many side chains now being deployed around Cardano, and will go beyond previous privacy-coin projects by delivering zero-knowledge-proof smart contracts, IOG CEO Charles Hoskinson said during an event at Edinburgh University in Scotland on Friday.

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2022-11-17 23:03:03 El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and Tron's Justin Sun to Buy One Bitcoin Every Day

Bitcoin-holder El Salvador President Nayib Bukele and Justin Sun, the founder of the Tron cryptocurrency network and Grenada's ambassador, have decided to accumulate bitcoin at a pace of 1 BTC per day.

"We are buying one #Bitcoin every day starting tomorrow," Bukele tweeted late Wednesday. Soon after, Sun announced a similar plan, mimicking Bukele's accumulation strategy. Open / Comment

2022-11-16 20:46:54 Embattled Crypto Exchange FTX Files for Bankruptcy

On Monday, Sam Bankman-Fried, the chief executive of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, took to Twitter to reassure his customers: “FTX is fine,” he wrote. “Assets are fine.”

On Friday, FTX announced that it was filing for bankruptcy, capping an extraordinary week of corporate drama that has upended crypto markets, sent shock waves through an industry struggling to gain mainstream credibility and sparked government investigations that could lead to more damaging revelations or even criminal charges. Open / Comment

2022-10-19 08:15:40 Interpol's crack team to 'follow the money' in crypto crimes, says official

The world’s largest police body with 195 members has formed a specialised team in Singapore to help countries combat crimes involving virtual assets. Interpol Secretary-General Jürgen Stock, who is in Delhi for the 90th General Assembly of Interpol starting Tuesday, said at a press conference on Monday that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum pose challenges to law enforcement agencies in the absence of a legal framework. Open / Comment

2022-09-14 20:48:48 Open / Comment

2022-08-25 16:10:06 Ukraine Blocks Crypto Wallet Used to Raise Funds for Russian Forces

The law enforcement and counter-intelligence agency of Ukraine has managed to seize the funds in a cryptocurrency wallet used to finance the Russian military campaign in the country. Officials in Kyiv claim that money collected through the wallet has been spent on military equipment for the pro-Russian separatist forces in the east. Open / Comment

2022-08-17 13:12:48 Luxury resort chain Soneva begins accepting cryptocurrency

Luxury resort chain Soneva which has properties in Thailand and the Maldives has said that it is now accepting Bitcoin and Ethereum as payments.

The cryptocurrency payment option will be available at Soneva Fushi, Soneva Jani and Soneva in Aqua in the Maldives, and Soneva Kiri in Thailand. Open / Comment

2022-07-28 14:52:43 Citizenship in the Central African Republic can be obtained by locking a fixed collateral of SANGO Coins in the amount of 60000$ for a period of 5 years. After the period ends, the SANGO Coins are returned to the owner. Open / Comment