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Blockchain can make the cacao industry fair and sustainable: Here’s how

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• February 1, 2024

Cacao farmers in emerging regions often lack access to financial services as well as efficient, sustainable production practices. A new blockchain-based app aims to change that. The Connected Cacao app, developed by AgTech company Dimitra, uses blockchain technology and AI to empower cacao farmers with a centralized platform to streamline their farming operations and enhance […]

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Finnish authorities traced Monero transactions tied to Vastaamo hack

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• January 28, 2024

Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation reportedly traced Monero transactions in connection with the criminal trial of Julius Aleksanteri Kivimäki and the Vastaamo hack. Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation reportedly tracked Monero XMR $161 transactions as part of an investigation over Julius Aleksanteri Kivimäki’s criminal trial. Kivimäki is accused of hacking a private mental health firm’s […]

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Polygon AggLayer to make multiple blockchains feel like ’a single chain’

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• January 25, 2024

Next month, Polygon Labs will launch a protocol to make all blockchains feel like a single network for the end-user. A new protocol from Ethereum-scaling solutions developer Polygon Labs promises to unite what it calls the “divided blockchain landscape” into a web of networks that “feels like a single chain.” In a Jan. 24 blog […]

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Web3 gaming has a token utility problem: Can this ‘studio token’ be the answer?

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• January 23, 2024

Web3 game dev introduces the ‘studio token’ model to increase sustainability, provide real-world utility and attract non-gamers. Web3 games show promise but need sustainable tokenomics to survive. Drift, a Web3 gaming studio, comes with a ‘studio token’ approach to provide versatility to address the long-standing issue of in-game token isolation. In the rapidly changing world […]

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Lunar colony ‘unlikely’ by 2030 but that’s not the point; MoonDAO

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• January 23, 2024

Co-founder Pablo Moncada said the ambitious goal is lofty for a reason, and that his DAO could eventually become a solution to the “walled-off” landscape of space exploration. In For the last two and a bit years, MoonDAO co-founder Pablo Moncada and his decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) have been working to create a self-sustaining colony on […]

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Binance prioritizes Web3 education to further adoption and financial innovation sustainably

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• January 21, 2024

Binance prioritizes accessible Web3 and crypto education for all in the rapidly developing world of digital finance. As the digital finance world develops and evolves, the need for comprehensive Web3 and blockchain education is becoming crucial. The global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s biggest crypto exchange by trading volume, Binance, offers extensive educational resources and […]

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$383B worth of crypto projects based in Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Report

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• January 17, 2024

The largest of them all, the Ethereum Foundation, is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland The value of crypto projects based in Switzerland and Liechtenstein has increased by 107% year-over-year to $382.93 billion. According to a Jan. 16 report by Swiss venture capital firm Crypto Valley (CV VC), Ethereum, through the Ethereum Foundation, is currently the highest-valued […]

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Coin Center answers Sen. Warren’s concerns about hiring ex-officials

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• January 16, 2024

Hiring policy is none of the senator’s business and lobbying is freedom of speech, Coin Center director Jerry Brito reminded her. Coin Center has responded to the letter it received from United States Senator Elizabeth Warren criticizing its practice of hiring former government officials. “We politely decline to offer further answers to your questions,” Coin […]

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Bitcoin greed index plummets to ‘neutral’ as ETFs fail to buoy prices

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• January 15, 2024

The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has fallen back to “neutral” for the first time since October 2023, despite the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States only days ago. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has just plunged back to “neutral” levels last seen in October 2023, just days after the historic […]

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South Korean regulator warns against US Bitcoin ETF trading

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• January 14, 2024

The South Korean Financial Services Commission may review and update its regulations with regard to the Bitcoin spot ETF trade approval in the United States. The Financial Services Commission (FSC), a principal financial regulator in South Korea, has warned local firms against brokering spot Bitcoin BTC $42,830 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from the United States. On […]