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Crypto miner Digihost plans to move rigs from New York to Alabama

The mining firm said it aims to have a hashing capacity of 28 MW at the Alabama facility by the fourth quarter, and 55 MW by the second quarter of 2023. Digihost, a United States-based cryptocurrency mining company, has announced plans to move part of its fleet from New York to Alabama in an effort…
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CoinShares reports $21.7M loss tied to Terra implosion

The firm’s book-making took a huge hit after being exposed to the TerraUSD collapse. On Tuesday, European cryptocurrency investment firm CoinShares posted its interim Q2 2022 results. Compared to the prior year’s quarter, the firm’s revenue declined from 19.6 million pounds ($23.89 million) to 14.2 million pounds ($17.31 million). At the same time, its net…
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Michael Saylor will step down as MicroStrategy CEO but remain as executive chair

The soon-to-be former CEO said splitting the roles of MicroStrategy’s chief executive officer and chair would help the firm pursue its strategy of “acquiring and holding Bitcoin.” Bitcoin maximalist Michael Saylor has announced that he will step down as the chief executive officer of MicroStrategy, the business intelligence firm he helped co-found in 1989. In…
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Aave devs propose freezing Fantom integration, citing lack of traction and potential vulnerability

The Fantom market on Aave v3 adds just $30 each day to the DeFi protocol’s treasury; developers are also concerned that the integration creates security risks. On Tuesday, Marc Zeller, integration lead at decentralized finance (DeFi) borrowing and lending protocol Aave, proposed to freeze the platform’s v3 Fantom market. Created in 2018, Fantom is a…
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Swiss Sygnum Bank expands crypto staking with Cardano

Sygnum debuted cryptocurrency staking about two years ago with Tezos staking, eventually expanding the service to ICP and Et2. Cryptocurrency-friendly bank Sygnum Bank continues expanding its crypto services by launching support for Cardano (ADA) staking. Sygnum announced on Tuesday that the firm has expanded its bank-grade staking offering with Cardano, allowing clients to generate rewards…
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Blockchain cloud infrastructure company W3BCloud to go public via $1.25B SPAC

The firm, whose data centers are located in the United States, generated $40 million in sales last year. On Monday, W3BCloud, a firm building global data centers for the Web3 and blockchain sectors, announced that it was going public via a takeover by special purpose acquisition vehicle (SPAC) Social Leverage Acquisition Corp I. ‍ Social Leverage…
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CryptoPunks’ trading volume surges 1,847% after Tiffany & Co. launches exclusive NFT collection

Anyone can buy the newly launched NFTiff, but Punk holders who own an NFTiff can also redeem it for a custom pendant. On Monday, the trading volume of CryptoPunks, one of the sector’s most popular nonfungible token (NFT) collections, surged by 1,847% over 24 hours. Over $1,226.68 Ether (ETH) worth of Punk NFTs was traded…
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Aave DAO approving overcollateralized stablecoin splits crypto community

Aave’s stablecoin approval drew wild reactions from the crypto community, with many comparing its fate to TerraUSD (UST); however, Aave proponents were quick to point toward the overcollateralized factor. Aave DAO, the governance body behind decentralized finance (DeFi) giant Aave (AAVE) protocol, has unanimously voted in favor of creating an overcollateralized stablecoin called GHO. The…
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Vinnik to Be ‘Hostage’ in US Amid Russia’s War in Ukraine, Greek Lawyer Says

If extradited to the United States, crypto exchange BTC-e’s alleged operator Alexander Vinnik will become a “hostage” due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to his Greek lawyer. France is likely to send the Russian back to Greece soon and Zoe Konstantopoulou is trying to prevent his subsequent transfer to U.S. custody. Alexander…
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The worst places to keep your crypto wallet seed phrase

A look at the best practices and worst hiding places for what could be the most important and wealthy possession in a home: a seed phrase. Under the mattress, in the seams of a piece of luggage or even rolled into a cigar, what are the worst and best ways for keeping a seed phrase…
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