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Bank of Canada Using Quantum Computing to Simulate Crypto Adoption Scenarios
The researchers’ model can complete in half an hour what would take a regular PC longer than a human lifetime.
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Major Indian Crypto Exchanges Halt Deposits Amid Regulatory Uncertainty: Report
The move risks confusing a crypto-savvy population, as policymakers debate how to regulate the sector.
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No VCs Allowed: How NFT.com Aims to Take On OpenSea
Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary and CEO Jordan Fried share their plans to debut a community-governed NFT marketplace.
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MetaMask Institutional Adds Ethereum Gnosis Safe, Custody Options for DAOs and DeFi
The institutional version of ConsenSys’s MetaMask can now be used for Gnosis Safe, Hex Trust, Parfin, and GK8.
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'Fan Token' Platform Socios Signs 13 NFL Teams
The Rams, Giants, and Buccaneers are among Socios’ new allies, but there are no NFL team tokens yet due to league restrictions.
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Binance CEO CZ Praises France’s ‘Pro-Crypto Regulations’
Binance announced a €100 million investment in France back in November. Now it’s moving into Paris start-up incubator Station F.
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Chainalysis Adds 'Internet of Blockchains' Cronos to Its Compliance Software
Chainalysis adds support for 'Internet of Blockchains' Cronos to its Know Your Transaction (KYT) software.
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The Life of a Crypto Artist: Pplpleasr on NFTs, Memes and 'Idea Sex'
NFT artist Emily Yang, aka pplpleasr, explains her creative process, and her path to becoming one of the leading lights of the crypto art scene.
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Steve Aoki, Ashton Kutcher, Paris Hilton Join $87 Million MoonPay Investment Group
MoonPay followed up a $555 million Series A with a celeb-packed investment round that includes Gwyneth Paltrow, Gal Gadot and Brie Larson.
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Avatar Platform Genies Now Worth $1B After $150M Series C Round
Genies, which has an NFT marketplace on Dapper Labs’ Flow blockchain, is promising users “full commercialization rights” over characters.
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Celsius Phasing Out High-Interest Crypto Accounts for Non-Accredited US Investors
Last call for token rewards on Earn accounts.
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Ethereum Dev Virgil Griffith Gets Five Years in Prison for North Korea Trip
Griffith was arrested in 2019 and charged with conspiring to help North Koreans evade sanctions via cryptocurrency.
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To The Moon: Astronaut Scott Kelly Launches Ethereum NFTs to Benefit Ukraine
The retired NASA astronaut—who holds BTC, DOGE, and more—tells Decrypt about his first NFTs and excitement for the metaverse.
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Gary Vaynerchuck-Backed Swoops Raises $3.5 Million for NFT Basketball Game
Courtside Ventures and Alpaca VC led the funding round, joined by Vaynerchuk, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins and several others.
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Coinbase 'Increasing Transparency' for New Listings with Q2 Asset Roadmap
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has unveiled an extended list of tokens under consideration for listing in Q2 2022.