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Algorand to provide creation of nonfungible tokens for the gaming industry within the Blockchain Game Alliance. 1829 Total views 16 Total shares An American blockchain technology startup, Algorand, has joined a major blockchain gaming association, the Blockchain Game Alliance, or BGA.Algorand, known for providing technology to a number of national digital currency projects, is now…

The French presidency of the European Union winds down with the completion of wCBDC experiments, the design of a proprietary blockchain and an automated market maker platform. 231 Total views 3 Total shares The first phase of experiments with a wholesale digital euro has been completed, and Phase 2 experiments will begin this year, Banque…

Twitter users have complained that the exploit has resulted in a sharp decline in the price of their Digital collectibles over the past week. 677 Total views 32 Total shares Veve, a nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace with licensed digital collectibles, faced an exploit on Tuesday, resulting in millions of gems (in-app tokens) being acquired illegally.…

CCN casts doubt on shutdown plans as Google appears to correct visibilityCryptocurrency news outlet CCN (formerly CryptoCoinsNews) is apparently not going through with its total shutdown, as reported earlier this week. The outlet had previously posted a note that a recent Google Core Update had led to a more than 70% visibility drop on mobile…

PayPal confirmed on Jan. 8 it is “exploring a stablecoin” that could be called PayPal Coin after a developer found evidence of such a stablecoin within the source code of the company’s iPhone app.PayPal senior vice president of crypto and digital currencies Jose Fernandez da Ponte said at the time that if the company plans…

"This legislation imposes a badly flawed, and in some cases unworkable, cryptocurrency tax reporting mandate that threatens future technological innovation,” said Senator Toomey. 958 Total views 117 Total shares The fight for lawmakers to clear up the language used to define brokers in the crypto space may be moving to the United States House of…

Moody’s Corporation has said that a new blockchain-based Know Your Customer (KYC) platform in the United Arab Emirates is credit positive for the nation’s lenders. According to a report by local media outlet The National on Feb. 26, the ratings agency has said that the platform will improve asset quality and boost profits.As Cointelegraph reported last…

In the past two years futures contracts have become widely popular among cryptocurrency traders and this became more evident as the total open interest on derivatives more than doubled in three months. Additional proof of their popularity came as futures turnover surpassed gold, which is a well-established market with $107 billion in daily volume.However, each…

Bitcoin (BTC) prices briefly fell below $44,000 on Aug. 19 as the United States Dollar strengthened after the Federal Reserve policy minutes revealed their intentions to limit their bond-purchasing program this year.Bitcoin risks $45,000 becoming new resistance The spot BTC/USD rate dropped 1.71% to a new week-to-date low of $43,955. The pair's plunge appeared as a…