Can Bitcoin’s hard cap of 21 million be changed?
Explore the history of attempts to change Bitcoin’s 21-million hard cap and why it has proven to be hard to create an alternative to the apex asset.
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El Salvador launches Bitcoin certifications for civil servants
El Salvador’s government aims to upskill 80,000 employees through a comprehensive Bitcoin certification program, emphasizing strategic management and public policy.

American Cancer Society launches first-ever Crypto Cancer Fund
The American Cancer Society and The Giving Block have created a new research fund that accepts crypto donations. 2493 Total views 22 Total shares In collaboration with crypto donations company The Giving Block, the American Cancer Society has set up the Cancer Crypto Fund, which seeks to raise at least $1 million by early 2021…

Court-ordered NFTs and the importance of Web3 randomness: Nifty Newsletter
A Singapore court permitted the use of NFTs to attach legal court orders tokenized as an NFT to issue a freeze order. 127 Total views 2 Total shares Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s Nifty Newsletter. Keep reading to stay up-to-date with the latest stories on nonfungible tokens. Every Wednesday, the Nifty Newsletter informs

JPM Coin debut marks start of blockchain’s value-driven adoption cycle
On the heels of PayPal announcing its decision to enter the crypto sector early next year, Bitcoin (BTC) has continued its strong performance and has been hovering around the $13,500 mark for nearly a week now. In this regard, the payment giant’s foray into the crypto market has been hailed as a game changer, especially…

When Musk Empire listing? Find love in The Sandbox and more: Web3 Gamer
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Bitcoin ‘ascendant’ as GameStop saga unfolds, Bitfinex CTO says
The GameStop short squeeze and Bitcoin have a lot more in common than appears at the surface, according to Paolo Ardoino. 485 Total views 5 Total shares The sudden rise of stocks like GameStop (GME) have shined a positive light on Bitcoin (BTC), as more retail investors look to “rail against” the financial status quo,…

Former US Senator and House member joins Crypto Council for Innovation
Sheila Warren said the addition of Cory Gardner was based on his experience "to build a stronger economy and support innovation" as well as his commitment to Web3 and crypto. 111 Total views 16 Total shares Cory Gardner, who served as a United States senator for Colorado from 2015 to 2021, has joined the Crypto…