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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%…
Japanese Telecom Giant NTT Docomo Launches $412 Million Metaverse Unit
NTT Docomo, the largest telecom carrier in Japan, has launched a new division that will be dedicated to directing its metaverse push. The unit, named Qonoq, is already operating and has a staff of 200 people, researching and developing…
Kenyan Firm Using Wasted Energy to Mine Bitcoin — Business Model Said to Potentially Help…
A Kenyan bitcoin mining company, Gridless, recently revealed how it is helping local communities reduce electricity costs by using excess generated power to mine bitcoin. The Gridless model has been hailed because it potentially helps to…
Price analysis 10/10: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, SHIB
Legacy markets continue to negatively impact Bitcoin price, but a positive sign is that the bulls have not allowed BTC to retest its June low.
The United States equities markets have started the week on a weak note as investors remain…