PRESS RELEASE. The leading fiat-crypto payment solutions provider, Alchemy Pay (ACH) and the web3 app, STEPN (GMT), have announced a new collaboration. STEPN’s GMT token is now supported for use on Alchemy Pay’s hybrid fiat-crypto payment system that enables it to be spent at over 2 million merchant partners, online and offline, in more than…
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Following strong gains to start the week, BTC once again fell under $30,000, as crypto prices moved lower on Tuesday. The downturn follows up from yesterday’s rally, which came as Balenciaga announced it would be accepting crypto payments. ETH also dropped, falling under $2,000 today. Bitcoin Bitcoin fell under $30,000 on Tuesday, as bears returned…
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Crypto Valley Venture Capital has announced the launch of an early-stage fund for African blockchain startups. Already, the venture capital firm has invested in 12 startups whose use cases go beyond crypto. Uses Cases Beyond Crypto The Switzerland-based venture capital (VC) firm, Crypto Valley Venture Capital (CVVC), has launched an African blockchain early-stage fund. The…
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The Department of the Interior of Uruguay is taking steps to warn users about the danger they face when investing in certain crypto projects that could be scams. The campaign is called “Fake Coins: Cryptocurrency Scams” and seeks to educate the population about the most common kinds of crypto scams.
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Coinbase has added BNB Chain and Avalanche to its list of supported networks for the Coinbase Wallet, which will give traders far greater access to tokens that are not listed on the Coinbase exchange. America’s largest crypto exchange Coinbase has added the BNB Chain, formerly Binance Smart Chain, and Avalanche to the Coinbase Wallet’s list…
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ADDX uses blockchain technology and smart contracts to tokenize and fractionalize private markets, including pre-IPO equity, private equity, and hedge funds and bonds. ADDX, a blockchain and smart contract-based digital securities platform from Singapore raised $58 million from mainstream financial institutions to fund its goal of reducing minimum private investment sizes via tokenization and fractionalization.…
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Bitcoin price attempted an upside break above the key USD 30,500 resistance zone, but failed to gain strength for a clear move and corrected lower. It is currently (04:03 UTC) down 3% in a day and is trading near USD 29,300. BTC is also down 2% in a week. Similarly, most major altcoins struggled…
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Amid its plans to roll out stock trading services, FTX has reportedly met with at least three brokerage start-ups over the past few months regarding potential acquisitions. Crypto derivatives exchange and nonfungible token (NFT) platform FTX is reportedly in the market for brokerage start-ups as part of its recently announced plans to expand support to…
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The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has waded into the terra (LUNA) and UST fallout – seemingly labeling the project a “pyramid,” while also urging regulators to consider the “importance” of the world of crypto and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Bloomberg quoted Kristalina Georgieva, the IMF’s Managing Director, as telling attendees…
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The third day of WEF 2022 will see the OECD secretary-general share his thoughts on a reimagined global tax system and industry experts discussing DeFi as the future of decentralized governance. Disclaimer: This article is being updated all day long. All timestamps are in the UTC time zone, with updates in reverse order (the latest…
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