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Report: Nigerian Lawmakers Set to Pass Law That Diminishes Central Bank Influence on Crypto

Nigeria is expected to designate cryptocurrency as capital for investment if the country’s House of Representatives votes to approve a bill that seeks to amend the Investments and Securities Act of 2007, a report has said. A Nigerian lawmaker, Babangida Ibrahim, suggested that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is not well positioned to regulate […]

South Korea freezes US$93 mln in assets of ex-Terra associates

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A new protocol by the ETH founder is about to change the blockchain game forever!

Have you guys heard about the new protocol in the works by Vitalik? Apparently, this zk-STARK protocol is expected to solve the problems of scalability and privacy in the blockchain industry, and possibly become as important as blockchain itself. I may not understand the tech behind it but this guy made the formidable ETH so…
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Animoca Brands is the most funded metaverse developer in 2022: Nasdaq

New data from Nasdaq research revealed that over the last investors were keener to back late-stage industry leaders such as Animoca Brands compared to early-stage startups.

Sam Bankman-Fried gave Modulo Capital $400M which was founded by two former Jane Street traders and one Dev, the same trading firm where SBF and Ellison worked before

Modulo Capital have more in common with Bankman-Fried than some of Alameda's other venture investments. It’s a multi-strategy hedge fund founded early this year by two former Jane Street traders. Jane Street is a New York-based proprietary trading firm where Bankman-Fried and Ellison worked prior before ruining the crypto industry. SBF was known to hire…
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South Korean court freezes $92M in assets related to Terra tokens

The CEO of Terraform Labs’ affiliate firm Kernel Labs reportedly held the largest amount in illegal proceeds from Terra.

Columbia CryptoEconomics Course Now Available on YouTube

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Meta Will Continue to Push Metaverse Investments in 2023 According to Head Of Reality Labs

Meta will continue to invest in VR (virtual reality) tech in 2023, according to statements made by Andrew Bosworth, head of Reality Labs, the metaverse division of the company. While Meta has made some changes and adapted to the current shaky economic atmosphere, Bosworth states that the company is still committed to its metaverse pivot. […]