Gary Gensler reiterated his stance of being technology-neutral, but that he would give “careful consideration” to the concerns Representatives Tom Emmer and Darren Soto raised.
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Satoshi Nakamoto has a wallet that contains 1.1 million BTC. 1,125,150 to be exact. He/they mined up to block 54,316 in the chain, making them the most productive miner(s) in history. They are one of the wealthiest people in the world with an estimated net worth around $50 billion. More importantly there is no evidence…
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“The currency might be virtual, but the message to companies is concrete: if you report to us, we can follow the money and not only help you, but hopefully prevent the next victim,” said Lisa Monaco.
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Following its successful seed funding round and the release of its testnet 2.0, deBridge, a cross-chain interoperability and liquidity transfer protocol, has now announced the launch of its public mainnet. deBridge’s decentralized setup allows users and protocols to transfer assets and data between different blockchains, starting with Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, Huobi Eco Chain, Arbitrum,…
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As a huge gamer and crypto novice I see a ton of potential for cryptocurrency to be used in games, either with NFTs or just crypto tokens fueling a game economy. I have had trouble finding a good source of knowledge on what games are out there. I have found some, which I will list…
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Twitter has had the “Tip Jar” feature for a while now and it has been a smooth sail so far. Bitcoin had been the only cryptocurrency option to tip on the feature but that is now changing. This week, Twitter introduced a new payment method to its Tip Jar feature, ethereum. This will allow users to tip their favorite content creators in more than one cryptocurrency. Twitter Adds Ethereum Twitter has added Ethereum payments to its “Tip Jar” service. The feature that allows users to ‘tip’ content creators on the app was launched late last year and now features on the profiles of millions of Twitter accounts. It originally included some well-known payment methods like Venmo, and also GoFundMe. Bitcoin, a long favorite of ex-CEO Jack Dorsey, was the only crypto to make the list. Related Reading | This Indicator Points To A Bitcoin Bottom, $50K Next Target? On Wednesday, the social media platform announced that it was adding more payment options to the feature. This included the Barter app from Flutterwave, Paga, Paytm, and the option to add an Ethereum address to receive tips on the app. Have you set up Tips on your profile yet so it's easy for people to show their support? Yes: Cool, we’ve added Paga, Barter by Flutterwave, Paytm, and the option to add your Ethereum address. No: What are you waiting for? Here's how: https://t.co/Id5TwTpnCF — Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) February 16, 2022 The latest addition is part of Twitter’s move to expand payment options for the features. “We’re continuing to expand ways to get paid on Twitter which includes more choices for creators and fans who want to use crypto,” Twitter’s lead product manager of creator monetization Johnny Winston, told CoinDesk in a statement. Although users are able to add Ethereum addresses to their profile, the social media giant revealed that Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domain names are not supported. However, users can tip their favorite accounts with ERC-20 tokens alongside ETH. ETH falls ahead of trading day opening | Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com Twitter also recently added a new feature for paid “Twitter Blue” subscribers. It would allow users to authenticate non-fungible tokens (Non-Fungible Tokens) on the app. It also allows users to add NFTs as profile pictures. Related Reading | TA: Ethereum Near Make-or-Break Levels, Why ETH Could Extend Losses This feature is currently only available on iOS devices. Support for Android is expected to come at some point but there is no definite timeline for when Android users will get this feature. Featured image from BBC, chart from TradingView.com
Canada’s national police have sent letters to cryptocurrency exchanges asking them to freeze at least 34 crypto addresses allegedly connected to the Freedom Convoy protests under the Emergencies Act recently invoked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Banks have also received letters about “designated persons” tied to the protests as the police vow to take back […]
