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The Block: Neobank Cogni rolls out web3 wallet as fintech firms continue crypto push

Wednesday, 21 December 2022 14:00

U.S. neobank Cogni today debuted its noncustodial wallet as it seeks to follow the fintech foray into web3. The post Neobank Cogni rolls out web3 wallet as fintech firms continue crypto push appeared first on The Block.

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Waves founder worries futures trading is killing native token

Wednesday, 21 December 2022 12:58

Sasha Ivanov, founder of the Waves blockchain, has asked centralised exchanges to disable futures trading because it is a breeding ground for FUD. Futures Markets not needed In a recent tweet, the founder of Waves stated that $WAVES, the native token for the Waves blockchain, did not…

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Bank of Russia Will Test International Crypto Payments

Wednesday, 21 December 2022 11:54

The Bank of Russia (BoR) is reportedly planning to test the use of cryptocurrencies for international payments within the regulatory sandbox framework. The pilot project is set to be implemented with interested market participants. According to reports by TASS, a Russian news agency, the BoR will test…

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The Block: Publicly traded crypto miner Core Scientific files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Wednesday, 21 December 2022 10:01

Core Scientific estimated it had between 1,000 and 5,000 creditors, with $42.4 million owed to its largest creditor, B. Riley. The post Publicly traded crypto miner Core Scientific files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy appeared first on The Block.

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The Block: UK advertising regulator bans Crypto.com, Turtle United NFT promotions

Wednesday, 21 December 2022 10:09

Crypto.com confirmed the ad is no longer live and argued that the company did not believe the NFTs available on its platform. The post UK advertising regulator bans Crypto.com, Turtle United NFT promotions appeared first on The Block.

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ZyCrypto: Gleec BTC Exchange Announce Acquisition of Blocktane

Tuesday, 20 December 2022 15:18

As Brazil prepares to adopt a crypto payments regulatory framework, Gleec BTC Exchange is taking advantage of the change in sentiment with the acquisition of Blocktane. This local crypto exchange service provider has been operational since 2020. This strategic acquisition is also expected to lay the ground…

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The Block: Auction house Christie’s NFT sales fell 96% in 2022

Tuesday, 20 December 2022 14:55

Art auction house Christie's sold 87 NFTs for a total of $5.9 million in 2022 — down 96% compared to 2021. The post Auction house Christie’s NFT sales fell 96% in 2022 appeared first on The Block.

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Former BitMEX CEO Sues Exchange, Crypto Daily TV 20/12/2022

Tuesday, 20 December 2022 14:58

In Todays Headline TV CryptoDaily News: Former BitMEX CEO Alexander Hoeptner sues exchange. Former BitMEX CEO Alexander Hoeptner has sued the cryptocurrency derivatives platform for $3.4 million for breach of contract and wrongful termination, a court filing shows. Binance.US to acquire Voyager's assets. Voyager Digital announced that…

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The Block: Wintermute sees revenue plunge but CEO remains optimistic: Forbes

Tuesday, 20 December 2022 13:54

Crypto trading firm Wintermute saw revenue take a big hit in 2022 thanks to the bear market that has gripped the digital asset space. The post Wintermute sees revenue plunge but CEO remains optimistic: Forbes appeared first on The Block.

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