Coin Desk
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Crypto Carbon: Can Blockchain Networks Fix Carbon Offsets?
A budding movement within the crypto industry says it can keep carbon out of the atmosphere by locking it on a blockchain. Can it succeed?
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Greener Bitcoin Mining Could Be China’s ‘Trillion-Dollar Present’ to the US
Can change come fast enough for an ESG-embattled mining industry?
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Why Did John McAfee Stop Paying Taxes? ‘I’d Just Had Enough’
In a newly released (and non-fungibly tokenized) book, the late entrepreneur talks about his love for crypto and his brushes with the law with...
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4 Reasons Why Bitcoiners Should Pass on El Salvador's Bitcoin Bond
El Salvador’s much-hyped volcano bond doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.
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Coinbase to Require Recipient Information for Crypto Transfers From Users in Canada, Singapore and Japan
Customers in those countries who send crypto outside their Coinbase accounts must provide recipients’ names, addresses and in some cases,...
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Bitcoin City: El Salvador’s Dreams for Utopia on Hold
Locals interviewed by CoinDesk have mixed feelings about El Salvador’s multimillion dollar proposal financed by “bitcoin bonds.”
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‘We Have Entered a Period of Pain,’ Says WazirX CEO of India’s New Tax Laws
Nischal Shetty, one of the most prominent figures in India’s crypto industry, talks candidly and at length about what’s at stake with the country’s...
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Ukraine Launches ‘NFT Museum’ to Raise Funds and Remember
The first drop from the MetaHistory NFT Museum could come as soon as Tuesday.
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Risk Assets Resilient to Faster Rate Hikes, 1994 Cycle Suggests
Risk Assets Resilient to Faster Rate Hikes, 1994 Cycle Suggests
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India’s Stiff Crypto Tax Legislation Becomes Law
Amendments sought by the crypto industry were not accommodated and the policies will go into effect on April 1.
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Israel's Bank Leumi to Enable Crypto Trading: Report
Bank Leumi is offering this service in partnership with New York-based custody and trading platform Paxos.
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Anchor Protocol Will Readjust Interest Rates Each Month, ANC Falls by 5%
Rates will drop, or increase, 1.5% per month on the popular lending protocol until the yield reserve starts to increase.
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Former Party Organizer Indicted for Laundering $2.7M in Bitcoin and Cash
Thomas Spieker was indicted for operating a global bitcoin laundering scheme that helped multiple clients hide profits earned from illegal activities.
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Web 3 Needs Africa, Not the Other Way Around
The continent has shown a willingness to embrace new financial services technologies, and crypto addresses a pressing need in every country.
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First Mover Asia: Taiwan GameFi Company Gets a Boost in Its Quest to Develop a More Entertaining Game; Altcoins Stand Out
Red Door Digital will use the $5 million seed round from several high-profile venture firms to create games that are technologically superior but...