Hong Kong invites global opinions on web3 and virtual assets future

Another massive Bitcoin ad rolls out in Hong Kong, urging citizens to “be their own bank.” The Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong, a major local alliance promoting crypto awareness and education, is launching the “Bitcoin Tram” ad campaign in Hong Kong; one of the world’s main global financial centres.According to a Sept. 11 announcement, the…

The bitcoin (BTC) mining hashrate is becoming more distributed among mining pools, according to a report published by cryptocurrency research firm Diar on May 13.Per the report, smaller mining pools have made significant gains this year as unknown miners either drop off or change pools.Percentage of bitcoin blocks mined per mining pool. Source: DiarUnknown bitcoin…

Hundreds of surveyed women ranked their attraction to male hobbies, and crypto polled laughably low on the “attractive” meter.

Three Arrow Capital (3AC), a Singapore-based crypto hedge fund that at one point managed over $10 billion worth of assets, became one of the many crypto firms that went bankrupt in this bear market. However, the fall of 3AC wasn’t purely a market-driven phenomenon. As more information surfaced, the collapse looked more like a self-inflicted crisis…

U.S. berry producer California Giant Berry Farms joined the blockchain-based food tracking solution IBM Food Trust. 816 Total views 32 Total shares U.S. berry producer California Giant Berry Farms joined the blockchain-based food tracking solution IBM Food Trust.Fruit and vegetable news outlet The Packer reported on May 17 that California Giant will use a blockchain…

Due to the transition of many people around the world into a “stay at home” mode, where the only viable way of communicating and receiving something is through the global network, some new information regarding darknet activity has begun to surface. In the time of COVID-19, there has been an increase in both the activity of…

Unaudited contracts resulted in its death after all. A bug in the hastily-developed contracts for Yam Finance resulted in the governance contracts being “permanently broken” and $750,000 worth of Curve tokens locked from use.Andre Cronje, DeFi developer and founder of the yEarn protocol, told Cointelegraph that this resulted from a bugged rebase function.Yam is supposed to…

Representative Tom McHenry believes Gary Gensler’s SEC has disregarded standard practice when going after crypto. 144 Total views 2 Total shares Gary Gensler, the head of the U.S. The Securities and Exchange Commission has confirmed that his agency does not have the authority or intention to ban cryptocurrency.While responding to questions during an Oct. 5…

The crypto markets are cheering PayPal’s decision to allow its customers to use cryptocurrencies to shop from its vast merchant network. PayPal also revealed that U.S. account holders will be able to buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies in the PayPal app. The company plans to extend this service to a few other countries in the first…