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Report: Zimbabwe Tertiary Learning Institution Developing Central Bank Digital Currency
Harare Institute of Technology, a Zimbabwean higher learning institution, is reportedly developing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Quinton Kanhukamwe, the institution’s vice chancellor, said the digital currency is expected to…
Princess Charlene of Monaco: ‘Web3 Allows Us to Create Assets Worth Collecting’
In the age in which contactless interactions are encouraged or where society is adopting new ways of making payments, it is thought by some to be imperative for progressive organizations and institutions to move with the times. As history…
Bitcoin Miner Cleanspark Completes Sandersville Facility Acquisition, Firm’s Hashrate Now 4.7…
On October 11, the publicly-listed bitcoin miner Cleanspark announced that it has completed the acquisition of Mawson Infrastructure Group’s Georgia-based bitcoin mining facility. Following the acquisition, Cleanspark says it now…
Portugal Prepares to Tax Crypto Gains at Rate of 28%, Draft Budget Unveils
Authorities in Portugal intend to impose a levy on gains from short-term crypto investments with the state budget for next year. The document, which still needs the approval of Portuguese lawmakers, signals a change in the EU…
Report: The Oldest Bank in America, BNY Mellon Can Now Custody Bitcoin and Ethereum
America’s oldest bank, the Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, commonly known as BNY Mellon, has announced the financial institution can now custody cryptocurrencies. A report published by the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, says…
Ethereum’s Average Gas Fee Jumps More Than 80% Higher Nearing $5 per Transfer
26 days ago, Ethereum transitioned from a proof-of-work (PoW) network to a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain and after the change, the network’s fees remained low. This week, however, Ethereum’s gas fees have increased as data…
Biggest Movers: ETC, NEAR at 3-Month Lows on Tuesday
Ethereum classic remained close to a three-month low in today’s session, as the token continued to extend recent declines. The token is now trading almost 15% lower in the last seven days. Near protocol was also lower, with it also…
Quik․com Releases Update for Its NFT Domains – Web3 Domains Are Now Minting
The much-anticipated major update to Quik.com has now been made available to users, bringing them brand-new capabilities like the edit feature and the Quik API, along with more that are scheduled for the upcoming weeks and months.
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Polygon Launches zkEVM Testnet — Defi Projects Uniswap, Lens, Aave Join Testing
The blockchain project Polygon has announced the launch of the zkEVM public testnet, a layer two (L2) scaling solution announced in July that aims to reduce fees and inherit the security of the Ethereum blockchain. Polygon considers the…
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Falls to 9-Day Low Below $1,300
Ethereum fell to a nine-day low during Tuesday’s session, as the U.S. dollar rose to a two-week high. The decline comes ahead of this week’s U.S. inflation report, which is expected to show consumer prices falling by 0.2%…