Blockchain/Bitcoin
Sygnum Bank Dives Into the Metaverse With New Hub
Digital asset bank Sygnum announced the opening of its metaverse hub, saying that is the virtual equivalent of New York’s Times Square in Decentraland. Decentraland claims to be the first and largest metaverse which leverages a crypto asset called MANA
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SIX Digital Exchange Goes Live With Ethereum Staking Service for Institutional Clients
SDX Web3 Services, the newly launched business unit from SIX Digital Exchange, is now live with its non-custodial Ethereum staking service. This new offering is a straightforward and secure way to launch new validators, generate yield from staking, and manage
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Hackers Tap Cross-Chain Bridges Vulnerabilities; Whopping US$2B Worth of Crypto Stolen
Hackers and cybercriminals are exploiting vulnerabilities found in cross-chain bridge protocols to siphon billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrencies out of wallets and smart contracts, a new report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis claims. A total of 13 separate cross-chain
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Hängen Bitcoin und der Aktienmarkt miteinander zusammen?
Eine durchaus gute Frage, die sich dieses Mal aus dem Titel ergibt. Auf den ersten Blick ist das gar nicht so leicht zu beantworten. Stattdessen muss man etwas weiter ausholen, um zunächst die Hintergründe verstehen zu können. Für viele scheinen
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InvestHK and HKMA Launches CBDC-Focused Vertical at the Global Fast Track 2022
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) jointly announced the addition of the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) track to the Global Fast Track 2022, giving local and global firms valuable opportunities to partner with the
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Global Blockchain Funding Dip; Mega-Rounds Shrink
After a record year 2021, the venture capital (VC) market for blockchain investment is slowing down significantly in 2022 amid uncertain macroeconomic conditions and financial markets turmoil. In Q2 2022, VC investors scaled back cryptocurrency investments due to macroeconomic pressures,
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Der DACH Krypto-Ländervergleich
Die grosse Mehrheit kennt Kryptowährungen, doch nur wenige nutzen sie. Immerhin 28 Prozent der Schweizerinnen und Schweizer halten sie jedoch grundsätzlich für eine geeignete Anlageform, wie eine neue YouGov-Umfrage im Auftrag der Management- und Technologieberatung BearingPoint zeigt. Kryptogeld kennt fast
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Crypto Gaming: What Is It and How Common Is It?
Games are a part of life; in the modern digitally-driven world, you can find all sorts online. Games have something for everyone, whether you are in it to pass the time and catch some fun or to score a profit.
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CME Group to Launch Euro-Denominated Bitcoin and Ether Futures
CME Group, the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, announced it plans to further expand its cryptocurrency derivatives offering with the introduction of Bitcoin Euro and Ether Euro futures on August 29, pending regulatory review. Designed to match their U.S. dollar-denominated counterparts,
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Meta: Digital Collectibles to Showcase NFTs on Instagram
Starting this week on Instagram, Meta is testing digital collectibles with select US creators and collectors to share NFTs that they have created or bought. Meta/Instagram started with the international expansion to 100 countries in Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East,
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