Azra Games secures $42.7M funding for mobile RPG game
Venture firm Pantera Capital is backing the gaming startup’s Series A, with participation from a16z Crypto, a16z GAMES, and NFX.
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City of Zermatt Switzerland Now Accepts Tax Payments in Bitcoin
The municipality of Zermatt, Switzerland — home to the iconic Matterhorn — is now the second location in Switzerland where taxpayers are officially allowed to pay their taxes in Bitcoin (BTC).In order to unlock the new tax payment option, the authorities of the Zermatt have partnered with Switzerland’s major crypto financial services company Bitcoin Suisse.Bitcoin…

US currency comptroller to up its game with new Office of Financial Technology in 2023
The OCC said it will incorporate its six-year-old Office of Innovation into a new agency that will help it deepen its understanding of fintech and promote responsible innovation. 66 Total views 1 Total shares The United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced Oct. 27 that it will create an Office of…

Bitcoin should be studied, not feared, says Czech central bank head
The Czech National Bank governor says Bitcoin should be studied, not feared, as the institution considers a Bitcoin test portfolio for potential reserves

Bitcoin undervalued sub-$20K, says new report as BTC mimics 2017 bull run
Bitcoin (BTC) investors have “not long” to accumulate before a continuation of the bull run past $20,000, a new report says.Released on Dec. 10, the Weekly Report from Asian crypto fund provider Stack Funds predicts that one indicator in particular will follow historical precedent and propel Bitcoin higher.Report: You can buy BTC, but "not for…

ZetaChain raises $27M in equity round to enable chain-agnostic interoperability
Participants in the round include Blockchain.com, Sky9 Capital, Jane Street Capital, VistaLabs, Human Capital, VY Capital, CMT Digital, among other investors. 363 Total views 2 Total shares Layer-1 network ZetaChain has secured $27 million to support its chain-agnostic platform, according to an announcement on Aug. 16. Participants in the round include Blockchain.com, Human Capital, VY…

US Leads in Blockchain-Related Job Offerings Globally: Report
The United States is the world’s leader in blockchain-related jobs, according to a research by The NextWeb (TNW) published on March 8.To prepare the report, TNW gathered information from job and recruiting site Glassdoor, finding all the job offerings that had the term “blockchain” in the job listing in countries around the world.The results reportedly…

UK FCA crypto derivatives ban ignored 97% of consultation respondents
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority is accused of ignoring its own consultation and cherry-picking data. 1562 Total views 24 Total shares Last week’s blanket banning of cryptocurrency derivatives by the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority ignored 97% of respondents to its consultation, according to the FCA’s own policy statement.The 527 respondents included exchanges and companies…

DeFi market fall showcases how rising TVL doesn’t tell the full story
The decentralized finance market seems to be deflating after the DeFi summer craze when tokenized versions of Bitcoin and protocols, such as Uniswap and SushiSwap, outperformed the rest of the market. Earlier in October, the two main DeFi indices, Binance’s DeFi Composite Index and TokenSet’s DeFi Pulse Index Set lost more than 60% and 50%…