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The policy also covers secondary NFT trading as the firm notes that “accounts that provide services or content related to the secondary transaction of digital collections shall also be dealt with.” 674 Total views 5 Total shares The top social media platform in China, WeChat, has updated its policies to ban accounts that provide access…

American EDM-pop duo The Chainsmokers are backing a new blockchain-based ticketing platform.Platform allows artists to control the secondary ticketing marketAlongside their manager Adam Alpert, the 2017 Grammy Award winners invested in YellowHeart, a decentralized ticketing platform designed to facilitate transparent ticketing sales by artists, music industry publication Music Business Worldwide reports on Oct. 21.Founded by…

Over the 15 years since Bitcoin was created, there has been no shortage of crazy conspiracy theories about how it was made and where it came from.  Some believe Bitcoin was the work of “a bunch of engineers” in the Chinese Communist Party — presumably for world domination; others claim Bitcoin is the work of…

A new bill before Congress asks regulators to put together a massive survey on the state of blockchain adoption and rank the U.S.’s adoption relative to other nations. 1199 Total views 35 Total shares On May 19, Representative Brett Guthrie (R-KY) introduced the “Advancing Blockchain Act.” Per a May 18 draft of the legislation obtained…

The Russian government has cracked down on foreign social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, banning them for extremist activists. For protestors, activists and local civilians, these actions have resulted in a significant barrier to communication with the outside world. Furthermore, they have also raised the question of just how easy of a…

Galaxy’s estimation was based on the rapid uptick of interest in Bitcoin NFTs, currency market infrastructure, and the potential to take some market-share away from Ethereum. 440 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTIn a “base case” scenario, Galaxy Digital's research unit has tipped the burgeoning…

Will institutions hold Bitcoin for years as initially thought, or sell for a quick profit? 620 Total views 2 Total shares An increasing number of mainstream giants have put their money into Bitcoin in recent months. While some speculate that these firms intend to hold their Bitcoin investments for years, Bitpay’s chief commercial officer isn't…

United States Federal District Judge Jed Rakoff is considering temporarily releasing a 61-year-old toy retailer-turned-Silk Road vendor amid concerns of a purportedly imminent COVID-19 outbreak in a federal jail.According to Law360 on April 8, the prisoner, Hugh Haney, is serving a three-and-a-half-year money-laundering sentence for failing to explain where he obtained $19 million in Bitcoins…

2019 was one hell of a year for Pavel Durov.The serial entrepreneur announced and made moves to release the Telegram Open Network, or TON — the blockchain associated with his Telegram messaging app. The idea of TON is to allow users to go beyond simply sending messages and emojis to each other, by using the…