Bluesky adds 1 million new users in 3 days amid X ban in Brazil
The decentralized microblogging platform has seen traffic and user numbers surge following the X expulsion from Brazil.
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Brazil lifts freeze on Starlink, X accounts after $3M fine payment
The fines are tied to a legal dispute involving X’s failure to comply with court orders in the country.

HitBTC Scammers Face Two Years in Jail for $140K Bitcoin Twitter Fraud
Two Canadian men who defrauded a Bitcoin (BTC) investor out of $140,000 by impersonating exchange HitBTC may serve two years in prison.According to court records on Dec. 16, brothers Jagroop Singh Khatkar and Karanjit Singh Khatkhar pled guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud over a scam carried out via Twitter in July…

US e-cash: Bill proposes digital currency that replicates cash, bypasses the Fed
The Electronic Currency and Secure Hardware Act (ECASH Act), introduced today in the United States House of Representatives, could herald a new direction in government-sponsored digital currencies.The legislation calls for the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury to develop and pilot an electronic version of the U.S. dollar that is easy to use for the economically…

US lawmakers reintroduce bill to remove roadblocks for crypto investments in retirement accounts
Four Republican senators have signed on to a bill aimed at barring the U.S. Department of Labor from investigating individuals “using brokerage windows to invest in cryptocurrency.” 673 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTAlabama Senator Tommy Tuberville has reintroduced legislation aiming to allow United States…

Crypto banking app Bitwala relaunches via new partnership with Striga
European cryptocurrency banking platform Bitwala, formerly known as Nuri, is coming back after ceasing operations and returning customer funds last year.Bitwala is relaunching operations under its original name in partnership with the support of the banking infrastructure company Striga, the firms said in a joint announcement to Cointelegraph on Nov. 8.As part of the partnership

US Payment Giant Visa Seeks Crypto and Blockchain Talent for Tech Product Manager
American payment services firm Visa has published a crypto and blockchain-related job opening on San Francisco-based recruiting software firm SmartRecruiters on March 6.Global financial services corporation Visa is seeking blockchain talent for the position of Technical Product Manager at Visa Fintech in their Palo Alto office. The person will be responsible for the execution of…

Cardano is Working on a Microchip That Would Give Crypto a Cash-like Experience
Cardano is working on a crypto-native microchip that would enable crypto transitions without the internet access, potentially delivering fiat-like experience to the hundreds of millions around the world. 2431 Total views 59 Total shares In a recent Cointelegraph interview, Charles Hoskinson elaborated on the crypto-native chip that IOHK is working at its blockchain lab at…