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Cricket NFT startup Rario raises $120M in Series A funding

21.4.2022
The nonfungible token startup has also formed a partnership with Dream Sports, an Indian sports technology company with more than 140 million users

Upcoming airdrop and boosted staking rewards send Origin Protocol (OGN) price higher

21.4.2022
OGN booked a 140% rally as increased staking rewards, the launch of a governance token and new NFT launches excite investors

US Sanctions Bitriver, Targets Russia’s Crypto Mining Potential

21.4.2022
In an attempt to deny Russia opportunities to evade sanctions through cryptocurrencies, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned leading Russian mining firm Bitriver. The move comes amid concerns that Moscow may use the minting of digital coins to monetize its energy resources. Zug-Based...

Russian central bank needs to ease up digital asset projects, governor says

21.4.2022
Elvira Nabiullina is concerned about the Bank of Russia not treating digital asset projects softly enough to attract funding and maintain the economy

Belarus Adopts Legal Procedure for Seizure of Illicit Cryptocurrency

21.4.2022
Implementing a recently signed presidential decree, the government of Belarus has introduced a procedure allowing the state to seize digital currency holdings. The move will grant law enforcement authorities in Minsk powers to seize crypto assets linked to illegal activities. Justice Ministry...

Noncustodial Bitcoin wallets unbannable, says exec behind Trezor wallets

21.4.2022
There are a few ways for regulators to limit the usage of noncustodial wallets, but there is no way to ban it completely, SatoshiLabs CFO said

Co-Founder of Zimbabwean Fintech Startup: ‘Everyone Has a Right to Access Funds and Financial Freedom’

21.4.2022
Cryptocurrencies have been proven to be a financial tool that can be used to store value or make payments by those excluded from the financial system. Yet, despite this being true in many jurisdictions, many of those that might benefit from cryptocurrencies are still not using them. Regulatory...

Analysts say Bitcoin has ‘already capitulated,’ target $41.3K as the most hold level

20.4.2022
On-chain data suggests that the market has “already capitulated” and traders identify a bullish technical analysis pattern with a breakout target near the $41,300 level

Retail interest in crypto declines as investors search for the next big price mover

20.4.2022
Google search data and exchange activity point to declining interest from retail traders as crypto investors search for the next big spark that will bring fresh capital into the ecosystem

Shiba Inu blacklists user for drawing hate symbol with metaverse land

20.4.2022
The symbol was quickly "erased" via a community effort to bid on land around it, altering its shape into a window

FCA veteran becomes interim head of financial regulator's digital assets unit

20.4.2022
Victoria McLoughlin will be responsible for supervising crypto firms based in the U.K. as well as supporting development of a regulatory framework in line with government policy

Sanctioned Russia, Iran May Turn to Crypto Mining to Monetize Energy, IMF Says

20.4.2022
Nations like Russia and Iran may utilize cryptocurrency mining to monetize their energy resources and circumvent sanctions, the International Monetary Fund predicts in a report. Repercussions of the war in Ukraine continue to reverberate globally and cryptoization is one of the effects, the...

Russian tax authority proposes using crypto as a foreign trade payment tool

20.4.2022
The Ministry of Finance “partially supported” the proposition, adding that it needs further consideration

Russian Bankers Suggest Criminalizing Crypto Storage in Non-Custodial Wallets

20.4.2022
Keeping cryptocurrencies in non-custodial wallets may be criminalized in Russia, if authorities accept a proposal from the trade association representing Russian banks. While financial regulators think the idea deserves attention, lawmakers and experts doubt it’s possible to implement such...

Russia to include crypto into its tax code: Here is what the rules might look like

20.4.2022
Amendments to the tax code have passed the first round of parliamentary consideration in February

Nigerian Agencies Told to Stop ‘Demonizing’ Crypto Industry Players

20.4.2022
Nigerian public and law enforcement agencies have been urged to “stop the demonization” of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. According to an association that advocates for the risk-based regulation of the crypto industry, financial institutions should not use a Nigerian...

Republic of Ireland to Prohibit Political Cryptocurrency Donations

20.4.2022
The government of Ireland is preparing to ban political parties from accepting campaign donations in cryptocurrency. The move aims to block the perceived threat of Russian interference in the European nation’s elections against the backdrop of a clash between the West and Moscow over the...