Texas legislative session winds down with crypto bills still in limbo

Yat Siu thinks it’s only a matter of time until more advanced models of NFT gaming are created, designed around the ideas of digital ownership, interoperability and economic utility. 447 Total views 21 Total shares Animoca Brands co-founder Yat Siu believes nonfungible token (NFT) games are only scratching the surface of what’s possible and predicts…

The government department hinted that the addresses were added to the list in an effort to stop North Korea from evading sanctions imposed by the United States and United Nations. 175 Total views 8 Total shares The United States Treasury Department has added three Ethereum wallet addresses to sanctions allegedly linked to the hacker group…

Despite a wave of heavy crypto layoffs to start the new year, employees in technical and engineering roles, as well as senior management, will likely continue to see “strong demand” for their skills, recruitment professionals believe.It’s been a tough first few weeks of 2023 for crypto businesses and their staff. Within just two weeks, the market…

PrimeBlock’s CEO was involved in the $98 billion direct listing for Coinbase that Goldman Sachs was leading. 402 Total views 21 Total shares Prime Blockchain (PrimeBlock), a new cryptocurrency mining company in the United States, is hiring its inaugural management team after starting to mine Bitcoin (BTC) in September.PrimeBlock told Cointelegraph on Thursday that it…

Chief technology officer at major United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, Balaji Srinivasan, announced his departure from the company on Twitter on May 3.In his tweet, Srinivasan said that he had enjoyed his time at the exchange and that he will now take time off “to get back in shape — and up to speed on…

Switzerland continues to drive Bitcoin adoption despite well-developed traditional financial infrastructure. Switzerland has long been a haven for the wealthy due to its well-established banking secrecy laws, but its citizens have warmed quickly to the self-sovereign ideals behind Bitcoin (BTC).Giw Zanganeh, head of Lugano’s Plan ₿ initiative, highlighted the growing use of Bitcoin for everyday…

Friday, March 15 — most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting slight to noteworthy gains on the day by press time. Bitcoin (BTC) is approaching $4,000, according to CoinMarketCap data.Market visualization from Coin360At press time, Bitcoin is up just under one percent on the day, trading at around $3,961, according to CoinMarketCap. Looking at its…

The IMF's managing director lays out four pillars for the future of digital money as it relates to artisans. 1866 Total views 12 Total shares The continuing transition to digital finance is likely to affect sectors across the board. Artisans, or skilled craftsmen and women, are no exception. According to Kristalina Georgieva, managing director for…

Japanese internet giant GMO Internet Group is quitting the Bitcoin mining hardware sector, Cointelegraph Japan reported Dec. 25 referencing a public document.Citing “extraordinary loss” in Q4 this year, GMO, which began its foray into Bitcoin mining in 2017, said that it will “no longer develop, manufacture and sell” miners.“After taking into consideration changes in the…