Daily Crypto Report

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $40,405 Ethereum is up slightly at $3,048 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $414 2TM plans to launch quantitative trading service. Judge orders SEC to produce materials related to the Hinman speech in ongoing Ripple battle. European Commission has received about 10k public comments so far on the digital euro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $40,470 Ethereum is up slightly at $3,045 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $416 Tornado Cash to block sanctioned addresses. President Biden nominates former Ripple advisor Michael Barr as Fed regulator. Terraform labs has given $820M in Luna tokens to the Luna Foundation Guard. Emirates plans NFTs and expanded activity in metaverse Links: Emirates to launch NFTs and experiences in the metaverse Terra (UST) 🌍 Powered by LUNA 🌕 on Twitter: "TFL has gifted an additional 10 million $LUNA to the @LFG_org. https://t.co/tNirkgGGm0" / Twitter Statement from President Biden on His Intent to Nominate Michael Barr to Serve as Vice Chair for Supervision of the Federal Reserve | The White House Ethereum mixer Tornado Cash blocks sanctioned addresses from its frontend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $40,187 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,021 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $416 US officials say North Korea’s Lazarus hackers are the ones responsible for the Ronin blockchain MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor tells shareholders BTC as reserve is a success. Central Bank of Portugal grants country’s first crypto license to a bank. Meta allows digital sales on Horizon — will take half of creators profits in fees. Links: Meta Plans to Charge Up to 50% Fees for Transactions in the Metaverse | Barron's MicroStrategy 14A Registration of virtual assets service providers | Banco de Portugal US government connects North Korean hacking group with last month's $600 million Ronin exploit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $41,189 Ethereum is up slightly at $3,090 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $420 Thorchain. Up 17% Blockchain. com sponsors the Dallas Cowboys NFL team. Jack Dorsey's first tweet returns to the auction block. Regulators in Texas and Alabama block sales of Cyprus-based Sand Vegas Casino Club NFTs. Class action lawsuit levied against Uniswap Labs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $39,792 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,017 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $413 MoonPay’s Series A round saw 87M in funds from over 60 celebrities Nexo has partnered with Mastercard to offer a crypto-backed card with no selling of digital assets. Funds from The Ronin exploit are on the move. Binance announces a 100M Euro investment in France. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is up .5% at $40,415 Ethereum is up 1% at $3,047 and Binance Coin is up 1% at $412 Coinbase to produce trilogy of bored ape movies NBA is dives deeper into web3 with series of trademarks Mastercard has filed for more than a dozen metaverse and crypto trademarks FTX’s co-CEO Ryan Salame is launching a new 4M republican political action committee ahead of midterm elections Links: Bored Apes Go Hollywood With Coinbase-Produced Movie Trilogy WIPO Global Brand Database — NBA filings Mastercard files for more than a dozen metaverse and crypto trademarks Crypto's campaign year - POLITICO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $41,019 Ethereum is down 1% at $3,041 and Binance Coin is down 1% at $403 Crypto exchange traffic increased in March. Multiple Indian political and governmental entities had their Twitter accounts compromised. The Luna Foundation Guard picks up $173M more in Bitcoin. US Senate republicans issue policy paper on crypto. Links: Crypto's campaign year - POLITICO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $42,559 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,243 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $423 New York senate gives more budget to NYDFS for crypto oversight. Motus Capital launches. Coinbase disables Unified Payments Interface in India in the face of regulatory pressure. David Kleiman estate appeals december Craig Wright verdict. Links: Former Citigroup Executives Seek $100 Million for Crypto Hedge Funds - Bloomberg Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor's award worth $47 bln challenged by ex-partner's estate | Reuters Coinbase India UPI Payments: Regulatory heat forces Coinbase to halt UPI payments in just three days New York Senate Authorizes NYDFS to 'Assess' Crypto Companies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $42,459 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,207 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $426 Blockstream and Block will partner with Tesla to launch a bitcoin mining center powered by Tesla batteries and solar tech. Bitstamp focuses on underserved traders in the market. Applied blockchain files for $60M nasdaq IPO. Binance picks head of FCA as its global director of regulatory policy. Links: Block and Blockstream are partnering with Tesla on an off-grid, solar-powered Bitcoin mine in Texas - The Verge Bitstamp sees opportunity in 'underserved' next wave of crypto investors applied blockchain IPO filing Binance Recruits Senior FCA Official • AmkNews - AMKNews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $43,345 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,261 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $428 Strike’s CEO announced a partnership with Shopify, Blackhawk Network, and NCR at the Miami Bitcoin Robinhood’s activates crypto wallet for 2 million eligible customers. Wyre has been acquired by Bolt in a deal valued around $1.5B Improbable raises $150M to build an interoperable metaverse network. Links: Bolt to Acquire Wyre, Accelerating Mainstream Adoption of Cryptocurrency Robinhood Releases Crypto Wallet to 2M Users, Plans Integration With Bitcoin Lightning Network Strike CEO Jack Mallers announces Shopify partnership, new payment network Improbable Raises US$150m to Establish M² (MSquared), a Metaverse Network and Ecosystem Powered by Its Morpheus Technology | Business Wire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is up .5% at $43,803 Ethereum is up 1% at $3,256 and Binance Coin is up 1% at $435 Binance US closes first funding round for over $200M. ESPN signs deal with Tom Brady’s NFT Platform Autograph US house introduces bill to mitigate the risks from El Salvador’s adoption of bitcoin. A Bored Ape holder loses NFTs in fake trade to a scammer. Links: Binance.US raises over $200 million at a $4.5 billion pre-money valuation ESPN Signs First-Ever NFT Deal with Autograph quit.pcc.eth on Twitter: "Today, bored ape holder "s27" lost their bubble gum ape and matching mutants ($567k at current floors) in an instant. This is a thread on how it happened, and how to prevent something similar from happening to you. 1/🧵" / Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $44,902 Ethereum is down 1% at $3,311 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $436 Sky Mavis has raised $150M to reimburse victims of Ronin hack. Marathon Digital Holdings will move its bitcoin miners from a coal-powered facility in Montana to a more sustainable location. The Luna Foundation Guard picks up another $230M in bitcoin. Hivemapper has raised $18M in a series A. Links: Marathon to move from coal-powered plant Sky Mavis Raises $150M Led By Binance, Funds to be Restored on the Ronin Bridge Do Kwon 🌕 on Twitter: "Today I: - Watered my plants - Wrote some emails - Bought 230M in $BTC - vacuumed the house - had some mcdonalds Now off to walk the dog 🤝" / Twitter Hivemapper raises $18 million to create decentralized mapping network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $46,768 Ethereum is up slightly at $3,528 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $458 Celo, up 23% Audius up 15% German authorities shutter the Russian darknet site Hydra Market. US seizes $34M in crypto from darknet operator in south Florida. SEC chair Gary Gensler calls for more regulation on stablecoins & DeFi. OpenZepplin details $15B vulnerability in Convex Finance. Links: $15 Billion Rugpull Vulnerability in Convex Finance protocol Uncovered and Resolved - OpenZeppelin blog United States Forfeits Millions in Cryptocurrency Used to Launder Illicit Dark Web Proceeds | USAO-SDFL | Department of Justice German Authorities Shut Down Russian Darknet Market, Seize $25M in Bitcoin SEC chair Gensler calls for more regulation on stablecoins and crypto firms' custody, market-making arms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $46,166 Ethereum is up .5% at $3,479 and Binance Coin is up .5% at $446 Coinbase is looking to hire 1,000 people in India. Oklahoma considering legislation to incentivize bitcoin miners Officials in Turkey seek 40,000-year sentence for former CEO of Thodex. BitMEX is laying off 75 employees after bank acquisitions fall through. Links: Turkey Seeks 40,000 Years of Jail Time for Missing Crypto CEO - Bloomberg OK SB590 | 2022 | Regular Session | LegiScan Lighting Up The Map: How Coinbase Plans To Scale Globally | by Coinbase | Feb, 2022 | The Coinbase Blog BitMEX lays off 75 employees after bank acquisition collapses Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by watchthiscards.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $46,160 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,482 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $443 1 in 5 Americans has used, invested in, or traded cryptocurrency according to small NBC poll. PrimeBlock is planning to go public via a 1.25B SPAC. Inverse Finance loses 15M in exploit CleanSpark pens deal to expand its Texas mining capacity by up to 500MW. Links: PeckShield Inc. on Twitter: "Hi, @InverseFinance, you may want to take a look: https://t.co/KHHWAozWj1" / Twitter Bitcoin miner PrimeBlock to go public via $1.25 bln SPAC deal | Reuters Cryptocurrency news: 21% of adults have traded or used crypto, NBC poll shows CleanSpark inks deal to expand Texas mining capacity by up to 500 megawatts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $46,478 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,488 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $427 The graph up 15% Convex finance up 19% The CME Group looking at futures options for Solana's SOL and Cardano's ADA Dev's tighten security following Ronin's 600M exploit. OpenSea introduces credit card options for platform. Fractal has picked up 35M in seed funding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $45,009 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,284 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $427 IOST up 24% Bored Ape Yacht Club discord briefly hacked Elizabeth Warren says its go time for US CBDC. Ex-OpenSea executive Nate Chastain raising money for new NFT platform. Buenos Aires is working on a digital identity platform Links: Elizabeth Warren Calls for US to Create a CBDC OpenSea Exec Who Quit After ‘Insider Trading’ Scandal Is Back With NFT Platform Bored Ape Yacht Club on Twitter: "STAY SAFE. Do not mint anything from any Discord right now. A webhook in our Discord was briefly compromised. We caught it immediately but please know: we are not doing any April Fools stealth mints / airdrops etc. Other Discords are also being attacked right now." / Twitter Identidad-digital/Whitepaper Tango.md at main · gcba/Identidad-digital · GitHub Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $47,179 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,407 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $445 IOST up 38% Skale Network up 29% Zilliqa up 20% Shib Developers announce Shib the Metaverse Zilliqa's Metapolis causes value to soar. blockchain.com hits $14B valuation. Phishing attacks from Twitter grab over $900k of NFTs from victims. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $47,351 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,409 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $439 Zilliqa up 54% Aave up 17% Axie Infinity’s Ethereum side chain exploited Michael Saylor & Macrostrategy take out $205M loan to buy more bitcoin. Greenpeace launches "Change the Code not the climate" campaign. FCA to extend temporary registration deadline for select crypto firms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up 1% at $48,047 Ethereum is up 1% at $3,478 and Binance Coin is up 1% at $441 Waves up 56% Thorchain up 17% Chiliz up 17% Lawmakers in the US introduce an ECASH bill. SEC proposal threatens DeFi with re-defining terms. WisdomTree launches crypto ETPs for Solana, Cardano, and polkadot in Europe. Hashdex hires European director Links: _gabrielShapir0 on Twitter: "it's an all-out shadow attack on decentralized finance" / Twitter A new bill would launch a large-scale test of digital dollars - The Verge WisdomTree Launches Crypto ETPs for Solana, Cardano, Polkadot in Europe Brazil’s Hashdex hires Europe director to lead expansion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $47,274 Ethereum is down slightly at $3,343 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $435 Filecoin up 33% VeChain up 20% EOS up 19% ApeCoin's rise liquidates 4.5M in futures contracts. Coindesk eyeing acquisition of 2TM & Mercado Bitcoin. BNB Chain to launch sidechains. Wirex withdraws from FCA’s temporary register. Greenidge Generation Holdings secures $100 million to triple hashrate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightluy at $44,679 Ethereum is up slightly at $3,148 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $414 VeChain up 24% Avalanche is launching a 100M creator fund Binance has doubled down on ultiverse with extra 5M Madonna enters the metaverse with BAYC. Exxon mobile pilots project for mining with wasted flare gas. White House asks for public comments on crypto’s energy use and environmental impact. Links: Avalanche launches $100 million creator fund with Grimes and web3 platform Op3n Exxon (XOM) Weighs Taking Gas-to-Bitcoin Pilot to Four Countries - Bloomberg Madonna on Instagram: “I finally entered the MetaVerse…,………..My very own Ape! What should I name her ? 🦧 Thanks @moonpay 🪄 We all need protection from Evil Eye. 🧿” Binance doubles down on Ultiverse with another $5 million investment Federal Register :: Request for Information on the Energy and Climate Implications of Digital Assets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $40,465 Ethereum is down slightly at $2,801 and Binance Coin is down 1% at $386 DCR will be offline next week. See you soon. Unknown investor borrows 5 bored apes from a vault to claim 1.1M of the recently dropped APEcoin. GameStop moving ahead with their planned NFT platform Argentina’s government is working on a nearly $45 billion debt restructuring deal with IMF — will disavow crypto. Meta Platforms and Meta Platforms Ireland facebook’s parent company is being sued by the ACCC over crypto ads. Links: Argentina and the IMF GameStop to launch NFT platform by end of Q2 Someone borrowed 5 Bored Apes to claim $1.1 million of APE tokens ACCC takes action over alleged misleading conduct by Meta for publishing scam celebrity crypto ads on Facebook | ACCC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up 1% at $41,032 Ethereum is up 1% at $2,800 and Binance Coin is up 2% at $392 Avalanche up 15% Thorchain up 18% Cake up 24% Ukraine signs virtual assets bill into law Mark Zuckerberg confirms Instagram NFTs Lava Labs raises $10M series-A Block invests in challenger bank Kyash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $40,466 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,678 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $376 Digital bits up 20% HSBC joins the sandbox Yuga Labs is planning to launch a virtual world ft. land sales and an APECoin token as currency. DeFi protocols Agave and Hundred Finance exploited on the Gnosis chain DeFi analytics firm Treehouse lands $18M in seed funding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $38,813 Ethereum is up slightly at $2,544 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $366 energy usage in Kazakhstan has caused 106 more crypto mines to close Police in Shanghai have cracked down on a $16M online pyramid scheme Binance has picked up a go ahead from the government in the Kingdom of Bahrain Larva Labs treasure hunt yields Meebit and eth for 3 friends. Links: Shanghai Police Bust $16M Crypto Pyramid Scheme Crypto Exchange FTX Wins License, Plans Regional HQ in Dubai - Bloomberg (1) Andrew Badr on Twitter: "This is the story of how @larvalabs, the creators Cryptopunks, hid a secret NFT prize almost a year ago—and how a couple friends and I recently solved the puzzle to claim it." / Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $38,778 Ethereum is down .5% at $2,572 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $367 Ukraine releases details about raising funds selling NFTs Japan sets penalties on crypto exchanges for violating sanctions against Russia Mila Kunis backed TV show "The Gimmicks" hands control over to NFT holders Solana based NFT marketplace Magic Eden has raised a 27M series A. Links: Ukraine to launch NFT to mark history of Russian invasion | Ukraine | The Guardian Japan urges crypto exchanges to comply with Russia sanctions Solana-Based NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Raises $27M Series A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $38,483 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,539 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $368 EU once again eyeing legislation around POW currencies LootLARP is placing NFTs into physical objects Ukraine gives more details on what crypto donations have helped supply. Princeton alumni launch $20M research project on DLT and decentralized power. Links: LootLARP Venture Forward gift launches initiative on blockchain and decentralization of power Limiting Proof-of-Work Crypto Back on the Table as EU Parliament Prepares Virtual Currencies Vote Ukraine turns crypto donations into 5,550 bulletproof vests, 500 helmets and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $39,207 Ethereum is up slightly at $2,592 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $377 Yuga Labs buys CryptoPunks and Meebits from Larva Labs US Treasury Department issues guidance on sanctions evasion using crypto. Jack Dorsey’s Block wallet will have a fingerprint sensor, not a screen New York based hedge fund Fir Tree capital has reportedly shorted Tether. Links: Hedge Fund Fir Tree Bets Big With Short of Stablecoin Tether - Bloomberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $39,577 Ethereum is down slightly at $2,638 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $374 Stacks up 32% 10M Ether is now locked into the Eth 2.0 staking contract OnlyFans has donated 500Eth to UkraineDAO The US DOL cautions retirement plans from offering crypto in their 401k plans StarkWare is raising funds with a 6B valuation Links: Compliance Assistance Release No. 2022-01 | U.S. Department of Labor OnlyFans Donated 500 ETH to DAO Supporting Ukraine 10M Ether Now Locked on Eth 2.0 Staking Contract StarkWare set to hit $6 billion valuation in new funding round | Ctech Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $39,295 Ethereum is up slightly at $2,604 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $372 OMG Network up 17% Mir Coin up 16% Cake DeFi launches a $100M venture fund Santander is set to offer loans secured by grain-based crypto tokens in Argentina. Month over month Web traffic to crypto exchanges fell 20% in February. Crypto-friendly candidate Yoon Suk-yeol wins bid for SK Presidency. SoftBank plans NFT marketplace. Links: Monthly web traffic to crypto exchanges fell by 20% in February South Korea: Conservative candidate Yoon Suk-yeol elected president - BBC News SoftBank Internet Arm Plans NFT Mall to Grow Global Footprint - Bloomberg Fintech Platform Cake DeFi Creates $100M Venture Capital Arm Así es la primera experiencia mundial que ofrece préstamos garantizados con criptoactivos - Post by Santander Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $41,845 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,735 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $394 Terra up 20% Waves up 20% Monero up 16% Dubai adopts initial crypto legal framework and announces creation of a regulatory and licensing authority. White House confirms details around Biden’s planned executive order on digital assets. LimeWire is plots comeback as web3 NFT marketplace. DOJ charges three men for an alleged $40M crypto investment fraud. Links: Owners and Operators of Online Cryptocurrency Companies Indicted for Defrauding Investors | USAO-EDNY | Department of Justice LimeWire announces comeback as web3 NFT marketplace Here's what's in Biden's executive order on crypto Statement about the Regulatory and Supervisory Framework to assure AML/CFT Compliance across Virtual Assets in the UAE | News | Media Center | Securities and Commodities Authority Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $38,840 Ethereum is down .5% at $2,574 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $384 Immutable X up 27% Golem up 22% Waves up 15% Biden is reportedly planning to sign an executive order on crypto The World of Women NFT project teams up with The Sandbox Coinbase said its currently blocking 25k crypto addresses linked to Russia Links: Using Crypto Tech to Promote Sanctions Compliance | by Coinbase | Mar, 2022 | The Coinbase Blog World of Women Teams Up With The Sandbox for $25M Inclusivity Push Biden to order studies on regulating, issuing cryptocurrency -source | Reuters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $38,701 Ethereum is up 1% at $2,580 and Binance Coin is up .5% at $379 Metis up 19% Prolific DeFi developer Andre Cronje has wrapped up his time in DeFi causing ex-projects to slide. FTX announces launch into Europe Binance restores service in Europe The Philippines central bank is launching a CBCD research effort. Brantley Millegan to stay on as a director of the ENS foundation after a vote to oust him fails. Links: ENS proposal: [EP6.1] [Social] Removal of Brantly Millegan as Director of The ENS Foundation Dozens of Tokens Tumble as Prolific Developer Andre Cronje Calls It Quits FTX Continues Global Expansion with the Establishment of FTX Europe Binance Fully Reopens EUR and GBP Bank Transfer via SEPA and Faster Payments | Binance Support Philippines central bank to launch CBDC research effort Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up .5% at $38,509 Ethereum is up slightly at $2,618 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $376 Mir coin up 28% Paypal, Visa and Mastercard have all suspended operations in Russia A bug in Convex Finance caused the CVX token to drop. Brazil’s central bank has picked nine CBDC projects for next step in innovation challenge. Genesis digital assets plans a 100% clean energy mining center in Sweden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $39,015 Ethereum is down .5% at $2,646 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $379 Mir Coin up 36% Anchor Protocol up 19% Revolut is banning transfers in Russia and Belarus CVS has filed for trademark on NFTs and health services in virtual and augmented reality. Shake Shack is offering customers crypto rewards through Cash App. A Mickey Mantle baseball card NFT has sold for 471k in an OpenSea auction Links: Healthcare giant CVS files for NFTs and virtual goods trademark Shake Shack Tests Bitcoin Rewards to Lure Younger Consumers - WSJ Russian-born Revolut boss denounces war in Ukraine Mickey Mantle Baseball Card NFT Sells for $471K in OpenSea Auction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $41,494 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,724 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $395 Golem up 15% Infura infrastructure affects Metamask/OpenSea users. Circle delays DeFi API product. Manchester City inks sponsorship deal with crypto exchange OKX. Alan Howard leads $7.5M raise for French DeFi platform Nested. Links: Manchester City Announces Official Cryptocurrency Exchange Why Infura cannot serve certain areas – MetaMask Circle delays its DeFi API product, citing need for regulatory guidance Infura on Twitter: "In response to the concerns we have been hearing, we want everyone to know that we corrected the problem that so many of you have pointed out. In changing some configurations as a result of the new sanctions directives from the United States and other jurisdictions, we" / Twitter MetaMask 🦊💙 on Twitter: "MetaMask is a client-side wallet that strives to make the blockchain maximally accessible to everyone. Infura had a misconfiguration this morning, but it has been corrected now." / Twitter Alan Howard leads $7.5 million raise into DeFi trading platform Nested Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $43,594 Ethereum is down slightly at $2,916 and Binance Coin is up 1% at $411 Anchor Protocol up 19% Frax Share up 15% Ukraine has cancelled their recently announced airdrop Russia sanctions may mean tougher Fed stance on crypto. Billboard and Universal Music Group partner for NFT project: ChartStars. Pantera capital is leading a $10M investment round in Rarify Links: Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy | U.S. House Committee on Financial Services Pantera Capital Leads $10M Investment in NFT Infrastructure Startup Rarify Billboard and Universal Music Group partner to launch NFT project Mykhailo Fedorov on Twitter: "After careful consideration we decided to cancel airdrop. Every day there are more and more people willing to help Ukraine to fight back the agression. Instead, we will announce NFTs to support Ukrainian Armed Forces soon. We DO NOT HAVE any plans to issue any fungible tokens" / Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $43,973 Ethereum is down .5% at $2,983 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $411 Convex Finance up 24% Render Token up 15% The Advertising Standards Authority in the UK has banned ads for Floki Inu Ukraine has promised an airdrop following crypto donations. Moonpay picks up World of Women #5672 for just under $1M Bitcoin miners picked up over a billion in revenue in February Lawmakers in the EU remove possible bitcoin ban from proposed legislation. Links: Stefan Berger on Twitter: "Richtig ist: Der Paragraph ist nicht mehr im Text. Der Bericht muss erst noch im Ausschuss abgestimmt werden. Bei dieser Abstimmung sehen wir dann, wo die Mehrheiten liegen. Die Entscheidung ist noch nicht gefallen #MiCA" / Twitter Ukraine / Україна on Twitter: "Airdrop confirmed. Snapshot will be taken tomorrow, on March 3rd, at 6pm Kyiv time (UTC/GMT +2 hours). Reward to follow! Follow subsequent news re Ukraine’s crypto donation campaign at @FedorovMykhailo" / Twitter MoonPay strikes again with $754,000 World of Women NFT purchase at Christie's Bitcoin miners brought in just over $1 billion in revenue during February Floki Inu - ASA | CAP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com SEC Unable to Locate BitConnect Founder Ruble-Denominated Bitcoin Volume Up Ukraine's Defense Ministry to Decide How to Spend Donations Russian Whales? Links: SEC unable to locate BitConnect founder convicted in $2.4B fraud case Ruble-Denominated Bitcoin Volume Surges to 9-Month High Ukraine's Defense Ministry Decides Where Crypto Funds Are Spent Number of bitcoin whales spikes as sanctions on Russia bite Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $38,295 Ethereum is down slightly at $2,636 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $367 Ruble denominated Bitcoin volumes hit a 9-month high Ukraine government receives more than $20M in donations from crypto citizens Binance pledges $10M to intergovernmental and non governmental organizations in Ukraine. Ukraine plans to make legal demands on crypto exchanges in order to halt access to crypto for all Russian citizens eBay is looking into taking crypto payments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up .5% at $39,674 Ethereum is down slightly at $2,809 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $378 EU commits to cutting Russian banks off from SWIFT due to Ukraine Invasion Ukraine is apparently forming a task force to surveil Russian politicians crypto wallets Co-founders of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX plead guilty to violating the US Bank Secrecy Act Coinbase Ventures lead Katherine Wu departs for VC firm Archetype. Goldman Sachs veteran Roger Bartlett leaves Wall Street for Coinbase Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $38,993 Ethereum is up 2% at $2,761 and Binance Coin is up .5% at $375 Cosmos up 15% The European Commission proposes troubling language in new Data Act regarding smart contracts. Rakuten launches its own NFT marketplace Federal grand jury indicts founder of BitConnect. Patreon, removes charity "Come Back Alive" from site. Links: On the removal of Come Back Alive | Patreon Blog BitConnect founder indicted for alleged $2.4 billion Ponzi scheme Press corner | European Commission Rakuten Launches Rakuten NFT, a New Marketplace and Sales Platform for NFTs | Rakuten Group, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up 1% at $39,343 Ethereum is up 2% at $2,707 and Binance Coin is up 1% at $364 Terra up 27% Fantom up 21% Avalanche up 15% China is increasing restrictions to jail those found raising funds through crypto sales. Robinhood error shows incorrect market price for BTC Ukrainian NGOs receive hundreds of thousands in BTC donations to support military groups. Warner Music Group signs partnership with Splinterlands Links: Ukrainian military group receives hundreds of thousands in BTC donations Robinhood Help on Twitter: "The Robinhood app experienced a temporary issue that led to an incorrect display price for crypto for an hour at 6:50 pm PT. The issue is now resolved. Some customers may have unfilled market orders due to this display issue. We apologize for any inconvenience caused." / Twitter China can now jail people if funds raised via crypto from public Warner Music Group and Splinterlands Collaborating on Play-to-Earn Games - Decrypt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $35,233 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,357 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $333 Russia attacks Ukraine, also pushes to limit crypto transactions. Pantera Capital says recent crypto selling pressure comes from tax positions NFT platform OneOf expands to sports, Polygon. Sotheby’s withdraws "Punk it" — 104 CryptoPunks— at behest of the consignor Links: Russia to Restrict Crypto Trading to Licensed Platforms, Certified Wallets February Blockchain Letter | Pantera OneOf Expands Sports NFT Presence With New Collection on Polygon Sotheby's withdrew a lot of 104 CryptoPunks before its auction was set to begin FTX moves into $300 billion luxury fashion industry with new hire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up .5% at $39,033 Ethereum is up 1% at $2,742 and Binance Coin is up .5% at $382 NuCypher up 18% Terra, up 15% OpenSea hit with a $1M lawsuit by Timothy McKimmy UK regulator raises flag on crypto mergers following the Bitpanda-Trustology deal. Peckshield reports devs behind the meme coin web3memes has rugged 235k from users. Laura Shin worked with Chainalysis to identify notorious The Dao hacker Links: Exclusive: Austrian Programmer And Ex Crypto CEO Likely Stole $11 Billion Of Ether (3) PeckShieldAlert on Twitter: "#rugpulls PeckShield has detected $Web3Memes https://t.co/IOHWEjhmVC rugged. 0x5adbffa751abcdfc94d2a81f5657113d37a3494f has deposited 625 BNB to @TornadoCash. Stay *AWAY* from tokens that are deployed by funds withdrawn from @TornadoCash. https://t.co/bsWpHALz0b" / Twitter UK financial regulator issues warning shot on crypto mergers following Bitpanda deal 1-1 | PDF | Diversity Jurisdiction | Lawsuit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up .5% at $37,550 Ethereum is up 1% at $2,596 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $364 London Stock Exchange Group acquires fintech firm Tora Bitpanda acquires Crypto Custodian Trustology FTX US is launching a new gaming business called FTX Gaming Spotify may be taking baby steps into crypto/web3. Canada’s watchdog the OSC warns crypto exchanges not to promote self-custodial wallets. Links: FTX Enters Gaming as Backlash Grows Against Cryptocurrency’s Incursion - Bloomberg Senior Backend Engineer | Spotify | LinkedIn Bitpanda Exchange Acquires Crypto Custodian Trustology for Undisclosed Amount LSEG to acquire TORA | LSEG OSC flags Emergencies Act tweets by Kraken, Coinbase CEOs to RCMP | Regina Leader Post Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $37,550 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,606 and Binance Coin is down 1% at $368 Crypto enthusiasts are forming a DAO to purchase the Denver broncos. The US Federal Reserve places new bans on trading stocks bonds, crypto and commodities. PayPal limits NFT protections for merchants within their Seller Protection program. Vesta Equity launches Algorand-based real-estate backed NFT platform. Links: Vesta Equity Launches Global Real Estate NFT Marketplace on Algorand PayPal Policy Updates Crypto Enthusiasts Forming DAO to Buy Denver Broncos NFL Team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $38,348 Ethereum is up slightly at $2,642 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $381 Injective protocol up 15% Rough seas on OpenSea — possible phishing exploit. 250k white hat bounty for TOA Pplpleasr announces Shibuya: a decentralized video platform. Links: Devin Finzer (dfinzer.eth) on Twitter: "As far as we can tell, this is a phishing attack. We don’t believe it’s connected to the OpenSea website. It appears 32 users thus far have signed a malicious payload from an attacker, and some of their NFTs were stolen." / Twitter Neso on Twitter: "Seen confusion about the OS thing so. Attacker had people sign half of a valid wyvern order, the order was basically empty except the target (attacker contract) and calldata, attacker signs other half of order." / Twitter Tree of Alpha on Twitter: "Coinbase's "largest-ever bug bounty" How a flaw in the new Advanced Trading feature would have allowed a malicious user to sell BTC or any other coin without owning them, and how Coinbase's reaction speed on a Super Bowl Friday averted a possible crisis. Bounty: $250,000 https://t.co/Y91M48pCcI" / Twitter Pplpleasr announces decentralized video platform at ETHDenver Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up .5% at $39,990 Ethereum is up .5% at $2,736 and Binance Coin is up .5% at $397 Anchor Protocol up 25% ByBit sponsors RedBull’s F1 Team—3 years for $150M. Vitalik Buterin calls Canada’s efforts to stop flow of funding to Freedom Convoy "heavy handed" and "dangerous" — disagrees with FC goals, but principle underscores importance of crypto. State lawmakers in Illinois and Georgia push for tax incentives for bitcoin miners Nexo to stop paying interest on new deposits from US customers. Links: Big savings news for U.S. Customers : Nexo State Lawmakers in Illinois, Georgia Propose Tax Incentives for Bitcoin Miners ORACLE RED BULL RACING GEARS UP TO THE NEXT LEVEL AS BYBIT JOINS THE CHARGE Vitalik Buterin Calls Canada's Use of Banks to Stifle Protestors 'Dangerous' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices