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cryptodaily.co.uk: UK Lords Economic Affairs Committee Publishes disparaging Report on 'Britcoin'

Thursday, 13 January 2022 12:24

The Lords Economic Affairs Committee has recently published their report on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), providing their findings on digital currency and outlining what they perceive to be “significant risks” to the UK economy. The report titled 'Central bank digital currencies: a solution in search of…

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Pakistan central bank urges ban on crypto

Thursday, 13 January 2022 12:56

According to a report submitted to the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday, the federal government and the State Bank of Pakistan are urging an outright ban on transacting in all cryptocurrencies. As in many countries across the world, with the exception of China and a few…

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The Block: NEAR raises $150 million as it looks to become a hub of web3 development

Thursday, 13 January 2022 14:54

The NEAR Foundation has closed a $150 million funding round less as it looks to become the hub of an open web3. The post NEAR raises $150 million as it looks to become a hub of web3 development appeared first on The Block.

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Are NFT Avatars Like Novatars a New Trend or It’s Something to Stay?

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 21:00

NFT avatars Novatars are the blockchain-based generated avatars to serve as users meta identity in a new digital world. Тhe flexibility and decentralization of the blockchain technology promise to transform the metaverse experience by allowing identities in the form of Novatar to be established and move freely…

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Federal Reserve’s Jerome Powell provides a Bitcoin bounce, can it continue?

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 22:45

12 January 2022, London, UK. Bitcoin finally bounced yesterday off of the $40k support level (previously mentioned as being so critical) as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said, ‘we probably remain in an era of very low interest rates’ and ‘we haven’t made any decisions regarding balance…

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Singapore Government Officials Urge Citizens To Use Caution When Dealing With Cryptocurrencies

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 15:00

While Singapore is going out of its way to become a hub for cryptocurrencies, officials have also sounded out the need to be cautious when dealing with crypto and chasing investment opportunities in the digital space. Government officials urged citizens to exercise caution and participate responsibly, with…

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BeInCrypto: Crypto Wealth & Hybrid Working Drive Luxury Property Purchases

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 13:57

Cryptocurrency purchases of property gained traction in 2021, despite inconvenient taxation rules and the inability of sellers to accept crypto directly. The post Crypto Wealth & Hybrid Working Drive Luxury Property Purchases appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Jack Dorsey Leads Initiative To Set Up Legal Defense Fund For Bitcoin Developers

Wednesday, 12 January 2022 12:00

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey recently announced through a mailing list sent to Bitcoin developers that he is working alongside Chaincode Labs co-founder Alex Morcos and Martin White, an academic from the University of Sussex, to set up a legal defense fund exclusively protecting Bitcoin developers. According…

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Iconic Game Publisher Take-Two Interactive Acquires Zynga For $12.7b, Broadens Strategy For Web3, Blockchain Gaming

Tuesday, 11 January 2022 14:00

Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO), the publisher of the Grand Theft Auto series, among other major global video game titles, has announced its acquisition of Zynga, an American social game developer based in San Francisco, for $12.7 billion. Zynga, a leading mobile game publisher that made its…

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