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Basel Study Shows World’s Largest Banks Are Exposed to $9 Billion in Crypto Assets
A first-of-its-kind study published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision details that the world’s largest financial institutions are exposed to roughly €9.4 billion (US$9 billion) in crypto assets. The research paper…
Russia to Supply Electricity to Kazakhstan’s Cryptocurrency Miners
Russia is preparing to provide Kazakhstan with additional energy needed to operate crypto mining farms in the Central Asian nation. New arrangements will allow Kazakhstan’s miners to buy electricity directly from the Russian power…
Solana Network Suffers Another Outage — Cyber Capital Founder Says Downtime Is ‘Another Consequence…
The proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain network Solana suffered another outage on September 30 and the network restart did not take effect until six hours later on October 1. Solana has suffered a myriad of network outages during the last year,…
Despite the Crypto Market Downturn, DAO Treasuries Grew by $700 Million Since January
Since January 2022, the entire crypto economy has shed $1.36 trillion in value, as the market capitalization dropped from $2.34 trillion to today’s $979 billion. While the crypto economy is down in value, trade volumes are lower, and…
Biggest Movers: QNT Nears 6-Month High, DOGE Extends Recent Gains
Quant moved close to a six-month high on Saturday, as the token remained in the green for a second consecutive session. The rally comes as prices are now up by over 25% in the last seven days. Dogecoin was also in the green, as prices moved…
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Begins the Weekend in Bearish Territory
After a move above $20,000 on Friday, bitcoin was back in the red on Saturday, as prices fell close to a key support point. As a result of this move the token has been largely unchanged in the last week, with price up 0.87% in the last…
Spanish Soccer League Laliga Partners With Globant to Support New Web3 and Metaverse Initiatives
Laliga, the premier soccer league organization in Spain, has announced a partnership with Globant, an Argentine software giant, to bring Web3 and metaverse experiences to its fans. The partnership will combine Globant’s tech…
Report: Uniswap Seeks to Raise $200 Million in Fresh Capital at $1 Billion Valuation
The largest decentralized exchange (dex) platform by global trade volume, Uniswap, is looking to raise between $100 and $200 million, according to a report citing people familiar with the company. The funding round is currently in a nascent…
Latest EU Sanctions to Restrict Russians’ Access to Crypto Services in Europe, Report Unveils
New sanctions discussed by EU member states amid the current escalation of the conflict in Ukraine are going to restrict European crypto services for Russians. Reports about the tightening have come after earlier this year the Union banned…
Binance Officially Launches Crypto Exchange in New Zealand Following Regulatory Approval
Binance has officially launched a cryptocurrency exchange in New Zealand after successfully registering with the country’s financial regulator. “We see significant value in having a serious New Zealand presence,” said…