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"Coke creates first brand inspired collection of NFTs" July 29th, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $39,641 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,290 and Binance Coin is down 1% at $311 Quant Network up 38% Terra up 18% Amp up 16% Robinhood IPO. Lending platform Vauld raised $25M. Uniswap deletes video from EthCC conference that suggested partnerships. Coke creates first brand inspired collection of NFTs. The Dallas Symphony Orchestra is releasing classical music NFTs on Rarible. Links: Uniswap Says It's Talking With PayPal, Robinhood and More in Deleted Video - CoinDesk Vauld Raises $25M Round Led By Valar Ventures to Build Tafi-Coca-Cola NFT | Tafi Avatar Rarible – Create, sell or collect digital items secured with #blockchain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 29, 20215 min

"Horizon Kinetics Investment Firm Recommends Crypto" July 28, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Horizon Kinetics Investment Firm Recommends Crypto Robinhood Working Goldman Says "Ethereum" Links: Ether Trading Volume Growth Beat Bitcoin's In H1 For The First Time | ZeroHedge Robinhood Working On New Features To Invest Users' "Spare Change", Limit Crypto Volatility | ZeroHedge $7B investment firm recommends crypto to beat currency debasement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 28, 20215 min

"SWIFT Go Launches Low-Cost Network" - July 27, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com SWIFT Go Launches Low-Cost Network Binance and Russian Museum NFT Da Vinci and Van Gogh Work Houbi Winds Down in China Links: Binance and Russian museum to tokenize Da Vinci and Van Gogh paintings SWIFT Go Launches Low-Cost Network With 7 Major Banks - CoinDesk Huobi winds down former exchange operator in China Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 27, 20215 min

"Binance Cuts Leverage" - July 26, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Binance Cuts Leverage Korea Wants Your Wallet Crypto ATMs Up 70% Links: New rules could permit Korean gov’t to seize tax evaders’ crypto Binance Says It's Cutting Leverage Limit to 20x, a Day After FTX Announces the Same - CoinDesk Global crypto ATM installations have increased by 70% in 2021 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 26, 20215 min

"Binance US considers IPO" July 25, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $34,120 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,126 and Binance Coin is down 1% at $296 Augur up 33% Alice up 24% Theta Network up 15% Binance US is considering an IPO says leader CZ FTX has lowered the limits on leverage trading from 101x to 20x A hacker stole $76,000 in rune tokens with clever bait and switch. GlobalX filed for a Bitcoin ETF this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 20215 min

"Amazon hiring for digital currency lead" July 24,2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $33,898 Ethereum is up .5% at $2,165 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $303 Axie Infinity up 45% Celsius Network up 17% Theta Network up 15% Amazon is looking to hire a digital currency lead. Reddit selects Arbitrum to scale the Ethereum-based community points system. This week the decentralized identity startup Magic raised $27M in a series A. 22 year-old British man arrested in connection with last year’s massive Twitter hack. Links: British Man Arrested in Connection With Last Year’s Massive Twitter Hack - CoinDesk Decentralized identity startup Magic raises $27 million in Series A funding Digital Currency and Blockchain Product Lead - Job ID: 1644513 | Amazon.jobs (3) Scaling Reddit’s Community Points with Arbitrum : ethereum Brazilian Police Seize $33M in Crypto Money Laundering Probe - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 20215 min

"Tom Brady co-founded NFT Platform Autograph partners with major stars" July 23, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $32,280 Ethereum is down .5% at $2,051 and Binance Coin is down 2% at $287 SLP up 36% Axie Infinity up 27% Dent up 16% The Tom Brady co-founded NFT Platform Autograph has partnered with Lionsgate and DraftKings FV Bank awarded US patent for a stablecoin design based on government debt. Zen Run and Virtually Human Studios pulls in $20M from a16z ThorChain suffers another exploit. Links: Autograph, the NFT Platform Co-Founded by Tom Brady, Announces Iconic Talent Deals & Strategic Relationships with DraftKings and Lionsgate A startup that lets you race NFT horses has raised $20 million from a16z, TCG THORChain on Twitter: "THORChain has suffered a sophisticated attack on the ETH Router, around $8m. The hacker deliberately limited their impact, seemingly a whitehat. ETH will be halted until it can be peer-reviewed with audit partners, as a priority. LPs in the ERC-20 pools will be subsidised." / Twitter US10977645B2 - Tokenized asset backed by government bonds and identity and risk scoring of associated token transactions - Google Patents Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 23, 20215 min

"Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey, Cathie Wood talk crypto" July 22, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $31,886 Ethereum is down slightly at $1,982 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $293 Axie Infinity up 30% Stacks up 18% Waves up 15% Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey chat bitcoin at B Word conference. Robinhood’s is expecting a $30M fine from regulators in New York. New Jersey regulators say BlockFi interest accounts are unregistered securities. Tether's general counsel says an audit could be months away. Links: The ₿ Word | Live with Cathie Wood, Jack Dorsey, & Elon Musk - YouTube Robinhood Crypto Expects to Pay $30M Fine to NY State Regulatory Body - CoinDesk BlockFi on Twitter: "An update on regulatory conversations: https://t.co/f2GgMZXoQk" / Twitter Tether General Counsel Tells CNBC Audit Is 'Months' Away - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 22, 20215 min

"OpenSea Latest Crypto Unicorn" - July 21, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com OpenSea Latest Crypto Unicorn Stablecoin Gets Patent BNY Mellon Backs Pure Digital China Wants US Senators to 'Stop Making Trouble' Links: OpenSea is the latest crypto unicorn after $100M funding round US Patent Granted to Stablecoin Concept Backed by Government Debt - CoinDesk BNY Mellon Follows State Street in Backing New Crypto Trading Platform: Report - CoinDesk China wants US senators to ‘stop making trouble’ out of digital yuan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 21, 20216 min

"Malaysia Destroys Bitcoin Miners" - July 20, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Malaysia Destroys Bitcoin Miners Ripple Lawyers Cite SEC Commissioners' Comments Institutional Demand for Bitcoin Down Links: Institutional demand for Bitcoin evaporates as BTC struggles below $31K Ripple Cites SEC Commissioners’ Remarks to Support Dismissal of Case - CoinDesk Malaysia Destroys 1,000 Bitcoin Mining Rigs With A Steamroller | ZeroHedge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 20, 20215 min

"Grayscale Unveils New DeFi Fund" - July 19, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Grayscale Unveils New DeFi Fund Turkey Eyes New Crypto Law Kazakhstan Coal Powers Bitcoin Miners Links: Turkey Plans to Present Law on Cryptocurrencies in October: Report - CoinDesk Grayscale Unveils DeFi Fund Linked to New CoinDesk Index - CoinDesk Coal-Based Bitcoin Mining Jumps In Kazakhstan Amid China's Ban | ZeroHedge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 20215 min

"White hat hacker saves the day" July 18, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $31,750 Ethereum is own slightly at $1,963 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $306 Lisk up 19% The Sandbox up 15% White hat hacker saves funds in live battle with bad actor. Taobao's annual maker festival to have NFTs SoftBank is putting $75M in Bullish. Hong Kong authorities shut down money money laundering ring. Links: Hong Kong customs racks up first bust of cryptocurrency money launderers, smashing HK$1.2 billion racket | South China Morning Post SEC BULLISH filing Alibaba’s Taobao to Include NFT Arts in Its Maker Festival - CoinDesk Reddit thread with hacking info: If you want to join me in watching metamask account get robbed by some asshole look below : CryptoCurrency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 18, 20215 min

"Bitcoin Futures in Bank of America's Future" July 17, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $31,396 Ethereum is up .5% at $1,864 and Binance Coin is up .5% at $299 Electroneum up 59% SLP up 24% Bitcoin futures are coming to Bank of America. DeFi wallet Phantom raises $9M in a series-A led by a16z. Thorchain lost 4k Ether in an attack Google searches for Bitcoin price have reached a 7-month low PayPal is increasing the limits on customer purchases of crypto per week from 20k to 100k Links: Press Release: Increased Purchase Limits for Crypto on PayPal Google Searches for 'Bitcoin Price' Reach 7-Month Low - CoinDesk THORChain Suffers Another Exploit | RUNEBase DeFi wallet Phantom raises $9 million in Series A funding led by A16z Bank of America has begun clearing bitcoin futures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 17, 20215 min

"Binance halts support for stock tokens " July 16, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $31,285 Ethereum is down slightly at $1,865 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $305 Streamr up 39% District 0x up 19% Casper Labs up 15% Binance is halting support for stock tokens. US judge orders William Hinman, former chief of the SEC’s finance division in for questioning in SEC v Ripple case. Bit Digital is moving 15k bitcoin ASIC miners from china to the US UK fintech darling Revolut closes round with $33B valuation. Links: Ceasing Support for Stock Tokens on Binance.com and Migration to CM-Equity AG for EEA Users | Binance Support Ripple Labs Can Question Former SEC Official in Suit Over XRP - Bloomberg Greenidge Partners with Foundry to Expand Bitcoin Mining Fleet with Latest Generation Mining Machines BIT Digital is migrating 14,500 bitcoin miners to US amid China crackdown Revolut confirms a fresh $800M in funding at a $33B valuation to supercharge its financial services superapp | TechCrunch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 20215 min

"ShapeShift to become DAO " July 15, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $32,018 Ethereum is down .5 at $1,913 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $312 The Sand box up 40% Axie Infinity up 21% Decentraland up 15% The financial regulator in Italy says Binance is not authorized to provide investment services in Italy. The UK police announce more seized crypto — this time around $250M Saquon Barkley says he'll take all his future endorsement in Bitcoin. Trading pioneer Shapeshift will shift to DAO governed by holders of Fox Token. Links: Detectives break record in new cryptocurrency seizure worth nearly... - Metropolitan Police ShapeShift to Decentralize Entire Company New York Giants Star Saquon Barkley Will Take All Future Endorsement Money in Bitcoin - CoinDesk Communication for investor protection on Binance Group (15 July 2021) - News In Detail Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 15, 20215 min

"Visa Approves New Bitcoin Debit Card" - July 14, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Visa Approves New Bitcoin Debit Card Brazil's CVM Approves Ether ETF China Boosts Blockchain Links: Almost All Chinese Provinces Have Blockchain-Boosting Policies - CoinDesk Brazilian securities regulator approves Ether ETF Visa to approve Bitcoin spending card for Australian startup CryptoSpend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 20215 min

"OK Group Helps China Combat AML with Blockchain" - July 13, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com OK Group Helps China Combat AML with Blockchain Australia Awards Two Blockchain-focused Companies Grants Bank of England Warns of Crypto "Spillover" Binance Halts Fiat Withdrawal Option in UK Links: OK Group to help China combat money laundering with blockchain Australian government awards $4M in grants to two blockchain startups Bank of England Warns of Crypto Spillover to Mainstream Markets - CoinDesk Binance reportedly halts pounds sterling withdrawal for UK customers again Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 13, 20215 min

"Hive Raises Hash Rate" - July 12, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Hive Raises Hash Rate El Salvador Strains Bitcoin? SelfWealth Adds Crypto Links: Hive to Increase Hashrate Almost 50% With 3,000 New Miners - CoinDesk El Salvador Bitcoin move will put pressure on network: JPMorgan Australian online broker SelfWealth to offer crypto trading Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 12, 20215 min

"The long arm of the law" July 11, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $33,740 Ethereum is down slightly at $2,125 and Binance Coin is up .5% at $321 Constellation labs up 26% The advertising standards authority in the UK said it has put crypto on a red alert list. The SEC charges three insiders in the Long Island Iced Tea Corp. Virgil Griffith's prosecuters ask for him to be returned to jail. A judge has banned PaxForex from the US Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20215 min

"Cheeky hackers lift Bitcoin from New Zealand police wallet" July 10, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $33,837 Ethereum is up .5% at $2,112 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $313 Axie Infinity up 42% Stacks up 20% Decentraland up 17% Hackers have stolen bitcoin from NZ Police. Sotheby's sells rare diamond for $12.3M in crypto. Pro-bitcoin lawmaker in Paraguay announces legislation. Zerion raises $8.2M series A Links: Zerion raises $8.2M to take decentralized finance mainstream Sotheby’s Sells Rare Diamond for $12.3M in Crypto - CoinDesk Carlitos Rejala 🙏🇵🇾🙌 on Twitter: "I am here to unite Paraguay 🇵🇾, that is why we decided with Senator @FSilvaFacetti to present together the bill #bitcoin on Wednesday, July 14! Stay tuned since there will be a mega surprise for Paraguay and the world. Something GIANT is coming 🌍 #Bitcoin #btc" / Twitter Criminals steal $45,000 in Bitcoin during police money-laundering operation - NZ Herald Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 10, 20215 min

"Square moves ahead with hardware wallet" July 9, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $32,761 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,080 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $307 0x up 17% Constellation labs up 17% Bitcoin Diamond up 15% Square confirms hardware wallet. Circle is going public via a SPAC merger Israel wants to seize Hamas-linked crypto wallets. PBOC official expresses worry over stablecoins. Links: Hamas-Linked Wallets have Received $7.7 Million in Cryptoassets, Including Dogecoin China's Central Bank 'Worried' Stablecoins Pose Risk to Financial System - CoinDesk Gemini’s APAC Expansion Builds Global Momentum | Gemini Jack on Twitter: "We’re doing it #Bitcoin" / Twitter Confirmed: Stablecoin firm Circle to go public via SPAC merger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 20215 min

"New Zealand to explore CBDCs in public consultation " July 8th, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $32,571 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,152 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $315 SLP up 25% crypto.com to be official UFC global fight kit branding partner Visa continues to expand in the crypto space. New Zealand is set to explore CBDCS as part of public consultations. Welsh startup Coincover lands $9.2M series A. Links: UFC AND CRYPTO.COM ANNOUNCE HISTORIC PARTNERSHIP | UFC Reserve Bank confirms consultations “key to the future of how New Zealanders pay and save” - Reserve Bank of New Zealand Welsh crypto start up Coincover raises $9.2m Series A - AltFi Crypto-linked cards see continued growth | Visa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 20215 min

"Jamaica's CBDC" - July 7, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Jamaica Me CBDC Bitcoin Miner Revenue Up Fifty Percent Russian Lawmakers Prep Crypto Confiscation Law Links: Russian lawmakers prepare legal amendment to confiscate crypto Bitcoin miner revenue jumps by 50% in 4 days since record difficulty drop Bank of Jamaica to begin digital currency pilot in August Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 7, 20215 min

"UBS Warns Investors to 'Stay Clear' of Crypto" - July 6, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com UBS Warns Investors to "Stay Clear" of Crypto CoinShares to Buy Elwood's ETF Index Business Binance Disappointed by Barclays Links: Binance disappointed by Barclays’ ‘unilateral action’ to block customer payments ‘Investors stay clear’: UBS warns regulators could pop ‘bubble-like crypto markets’ CoinShares to Buy Elwood's ETF Index Business for $17M - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 6, 20216 min

"Wyoming Legally Recognizes a DAO" - July 5, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Wyoming Legally Recognizes a DAO REvil Strikes Again Stablecoins Risk Credit Markets Monobank Hopes to Launch Bitcoin Trading Debit Card Links: Wyoming legally recognizes first DAO in the United States Ransomware Group REvil Strikes Again, Demands $70M in Bitcoin from 200 US Firms - CoinDesk Stablecoin growth could affect credit markets, rating agency warns Ukrainian e-bank plans to offer Bitcoin trading in July Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 5, 20217 min

"Beeple launches WENEW NFT platform" July 4, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $35,502 Ethereum is down slightly at $2,329 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $305 Golem up 27% Axie Infinity up 24% Ardor up 15% Cayman Island's financial watchdog investigates Binance's registration status. Two men in California agree to plead guilty to fraud charges in relation to a $1.8M ICO. Beeple launches WENEW NFT platform Crypto exchange Bithumb bans employees from trading on platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 4, 20215 min

"Casper Labs to promote Web3 in UAE venture" July 3, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is even at $34,632 Ethereum is up slightly at $2,224 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $294 Aave up 17% Compound up 16% Elrond up 15% Beijing and Suzhou are testing digital yuan payments on subways. Million Doge Disco launches today. Bitcoin mining difficulty records largest drop in history. Casper Labs and SJM Group partner to promote web3 adoption in the UAE. Links: Greenidge Generation Announces Letter of Intent to Expand Bitcoin Mining Operation to Site in South Carolina Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Records Largest Drop in History - CoinDesk CasperLabs & SJM Group Partner to Promote Web3 Adoption in Doge Disco Beijing, Suzhou enable China's digital yuan payments for subways Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 3, 20215 min

"Thailand SEC files complaint against Binance" July 2, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $33,050 Ethereum is up slightly at $2,041 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $278 Ecomi up 21% Celo up 16% The Thailand SEC files a criminal complaint against Binance. Softbank has invested $200M in the Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin. New legislation in Ukraine puts their future CBDC on equal footing with cash. FaZe Clan has dropped a member and suspended 3 following alleged involvement in a crypto scam A Sotheby’s auction for a Tim Berners-Lee original source code for the world wide web has sold for $5.4M Links: Mercado Bitcoin, Latin America’s Largest Digital Assets Platform, raises $200 Million USD from SoftBank | Business Wire NFT of the original World Wide Web code fetches $5.4 million at Sotheby's FaZe Clan on Twitter: "A statement from FaZe Clan. https://t.co/HnPXpAoSYX" / Twitter Ukraine Passes Law Treating Its CBDC Same As Cash - BeInCrypto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 2, 20215 min

"Robinhood faces landmark FINRA fine" July 1st, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up 1% at $33,632 Ethereum is up 1% at $2,118 and Binance Coin is up 1% at $290 StormX up 15% Ardor up 15% Arweave up 15% Bitfinex has halted trading while its investigating issues on the platform. Binance is once again operating in the UK Robinhood was slapped with $70M in penalties yesterday. Argo Blockchain has taken out a $20M loan to build out a mining facility in Texas. Hut8 has bought another $44M worth of mining machines to double its hash rate. Links: FINRA Orders Record Financial Penalties Against Robinhood Financial LLC | FINRA.org Bitfinex on Twitter: "We are investigating issues with platform reduced performances and have temporarily halted trading. We will keep everyone updated on here and on https://t.co/u3pYCVVGQq Thanks for your patience." / Twitter Crypto exchange Binance says sterling withdrawals reactivated after outage | Reuters Hut 8 Mining Announces Purchase of 12,000 New MicroBT Miners for Deployment by End of Q4 2021 – Hut 8 Mining Bitcoin-backed loan agreement - 07:00:03 29 Jun 2021 - ARB News article | London Stock Exchange Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 1, 20215 min

"Coinbase Launches Crypto App Store" - June 30, 2021

Today’s blockchain and crypto currency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Coinbase Launches Crypto App Store CoinMarketCap Adds Ethereum Swap Feature Crypto Hot in India Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen Take Equity Stake in FTX Crypto Exchange Links: Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen Take Equity Stake In FTX Crypto Exchange | ZeroHedge India, A Well Known Source Of Gold Demand, Is Turning A Keen Eye Toward Crypto | ZeroHedge CoinMarketCap launches Ethereum token swaps powered by Uniswap Coinbase reveals plans for crypto app store amid global refocus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 30, 20215 min

"Ethereum Classic Hard Fork 'Magneto' Happens Late July" - June 29, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Ethereum Classic Hard Fork "Magneto" Happens Late July AfriCrypt Owners Deny Theft Cathie Woods' ARK Joins Race for Bitcoin ETF Deutsche Borse Buys 2/3 of Crypto Finance AG Mexico Affirms No to Crypto in Financial System Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 29, 20216 min

"Binance Banned in UK" - June 28, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Binance Banned in UK India's Crypto Investment Surges DeFi Redefining Future Bitcoin Short-term Uncertain Links: Despite regulatory uncertainty, Indian crypto investment surges 19,900% in one year Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance Banned In The UK | ZeroHedge Decentralized Finance (DeFi) 101 | ZeroHedge Bitcoin short-term setup is challenging, JPMorgan strategists warn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 28, 20215 min

"a16z's Crypto Fund III" June 27, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up 1% at $33,180 Ethereum is up .5% at $1,840 and Binance Coin is up slightly at $279 Internet Computer up 21% Harmony up 17% Decred up 15% The SEC has once again postponed a decision on a Bitcoin ETF. The Bank of International Settlements has released a new report on CBDCs a16z launched a new $2.2B crypto venture fund. UK regulator has approved a fifth crypto company for crypto-asset register. Links: SEC extends Valkyrie Bitcoin ETF BIS REPORT: III. CBDCs: an opportunity for the monetary system UK regulator approves fifth crypto company for crypto-asset register Crypto Fund II - Andreessen Horowitz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 27, 20215 min

"Jay Z to auction NFT at Sotheby's " June 26, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 2.5% at $30,900 Ethereum is down 2.5% at $1,743 and Binance Coin is down 2.5% at $270 Celo up 42% Jay Z is set to auction an NFT based on his album Reasonable Doubt. Gemini pledges to offset 350k tons of bitcoin-related carbon emissions Authorities in Iran have seized 7000 crypto miners. Visa is set to acquire the Swedish open banking firm Tink Links: JAY-Z Auctioning Reasonable Doubt NFT at Sotheby’s | Pitchfork Iran seizes 7,000 cryptocurrency computer miners, largest haul to date | Reuters Gemini Offsets Bitcoin Carbon Emissions, Launches Gemini Green Visa To Acquire European Open Banking Platform Tink | Business Wire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 26, 20215 min

"El Salvador plans $117M airdrop to citizens" June 25, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $33,495 Ethereum is up slightly at $1,870 and Binance Coin is up .5% at $292 Ecomi up 50% Celo up 15% Crypto.com up 15% El Salvador plans $117M airdrop to citizens. Ethereum’s hash rate is falling due to mining crackdown. Eric Adams wants NYC to be crypto hub. Met police have seized more than $150M in cryptocurrency. Paraguay University will begin accepting crypto as payment beginning in August. Links: Bitcoin to become legal tender in El Salvador on Sept 7 | Reuters NYC will become 'center of bitcoins,' says mayoral lead Eric Adams Met makes one of world's largest cryptocurrency seizures - Metropolitan Police Paraguay University to Accept Bitcoin, Ether, XRP in August - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 25, 20215 min

"John McAfee found dead" June 24, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up 2% at $34,131 Ethereum is up 2% at $1,979 and Binance Coin is up 2% at $309 Klaytn up 26% Tron up 20% Crypto showman John McAfee who was reportedly found dead yesterday in a Spanish prison. Condolences to his family and team. Coinbase has registered with the financial services agency in Japan. Bitcoin’s hashrate has fallen by nearly 50% in over a month. Paris based Crypto data firm Kaiko has closed a $24M series A The Yield team has raised $10M to further build out the DeFi Bond Market. Links: John McAfee, antivirus software magnate, found dead in Spanish prison after his extradition to the US was approved - CNN Coinbase Global enters Japan, poised to offer five cryptocurrencies (NASDAQ:COIN) | Seeking Alpha Yield team raises $10 million to build out DeFi bond market Crypto data firm Kaiko closes $24 million Series A funding round Bitcoin hashrate drops by nearly 50% following China's mining crackdown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 24, 20215 min

"Chinese Miners Out; Israel & CBDC; Goldman Repos Using JPM Coin; $20 to Trillion" - June 23, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Chinese Miners Out; Israel & CBDC; Goldman Repos Using JPM Coin; $20 to Trillion Links: Chinese Bitcoin miners ‘not even in the mood to drink anymore’ Bank of Israel steps up CBDC efforts with reported tests on Ethereum Goldman Sachs Taps JPMorgan's Private Blockchain for Repo Trade: Report - CoinDesk He Woke Up To Find $1.1 Trillion In His Coinbase Account | ZeroHedge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 23, 20216 min

"China's Crackdown on Bitcoin Means Bitcoin is Working" - June 22, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com China's Crackdown on Bitcoin Means Bitcoin is Working Stronghold Gets Dough Does India's 2% Apply to Crypto? VanEck Files Links: China’s crackdown means Bitcoin is working, says crypto miner Stronghold Digital Mining Raises $105M to Turn Waste Coal Into Bitcoin - CoinDesk Existing Indian law could impose 2% levy on crypto bought from offshore exchanges VanEck files for a new Bitcoin futures mutual fund with US SEC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 22, 20216 min

"Bitcoin Bulls Run for Cover?" - June 21, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin Bulls Run for Cover? Pocahontas Supports CBDC Banks Obey PBoC Links: Classic bearish chart pattern forms for Bitcoin as BTC price tumbles to $32K Elizabeth Warren Supports Central Bank Cryptos. Should You Be Worried? | ZeroHedge Banks fall in line as China’s central bank cracks down on crypto accounts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 21, 20216 min

"Portugal issues first exchange licenses" June 20th 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $33,623 Ethereum is up slightly at $2,063 and Binance Coin is down 1% at $313 Propy up 68% The Industrial and Commerce Bank of China enables digital-yuan to cash conversions at over 3k ATMs. The bitcoin lightning network accelerated to 1500 bitcoin this week. Portugal licenses cryptocurrency exchanges within the country for the first time. Grayscale is looking into 13 more investment vehicles. A VanEck subsidiary is investing in the UK analytics startup CryptoCompare. Links: VanEck subsidiary invests in UK analytics startup CryptoCompare Update: Grayscale Investments Exploring Additional Assets | by Grayscale Investments | Jun, 2021 | Medium Registration of virtual assets service providers | Banco de Portugal Bitcoin Lightning network capacity accelerates to 1,500 BTC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 20215 min

"Estate in Decentraland brings in $1M" June 19, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up 1% at $36,123 Ethereum is up .5% at $2,252 and Binance Coin is up 1% at $340 Celer Network up 19% Enzyme Finance up 15% An estate in Decentraland has sold for nearly a million dollars. Scammers are sending out fake hardware wallets to Ledger users The US government is auctioning off seized bitcoin along with litecoin this weekend BBVA is opening bitcoin training and custody services in Switzerland. Galaxy Digital is now serving as the liquidity provider for Goldman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 19, 20215 min

"Sichuan government shuts off state power to miners " June 18, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $37,148 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,272 and Binance Coin is down 1% at $346 Mirror Protocol up 23% Mir Coin up 23% Celo up 15% The government in Sichuan orders state power grid to cut the power supply for 26 bitcoin mining farms. Bank of England executive Tom Mutton speaks about CBDCs BitDAO raised 230M through a private token sale Blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs raises $14M in a series A Links: BitDAO Raises $230M for Decentralized Crypto Investment Fund - CoinDesk Decentralized derivatives platform SynFutures raises $14 million Sichuan orders state power grid to cut supply for 26 bitcoin mining farms Central Bank Digital Currency: An update on the Bank of England’s work - speech by Tom Mutton | Bank of England Blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs raises $14 million Series A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 20215 min

"Iron finance melts" June 17th, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $39,104 Ethereum is down .5% at $2,419 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $358 XFin Network up 22% Mir Coin up 15% The World Bank rejects El Salvador’s request for help implementing Bitcoin as legal tender US House Republican’s campaign arm will take donations in cryptocurrency Iron Finance had a catastrophic day yesterday a16z is backing Goldfinch Links: a16z backs DeFi project Goldfinch, which aims to reshape lending World Bank rejects El Salvador request for help on bitcoin implementation | Reuters House Republican campaign arm to accept cryptocurrency donations - Axios Iron Finance's Titan Token Falls to Near Zero in DeFi Panic Sell - CoinDesk STEEL compensation (07 May 2021 ValueDeFi incident) | by Iron.Finance | Jun, 2021 | Medium Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 17, 20215 min

"Fox Launches $100 Million Creative Fund for NFTs" - June 16, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Fox Launches $100 Million Creative Fund for NFTs Bitcoin Playing Wait and See Public Companies Hold One Percent of Bitcoin Bitwise Secures $70 Million in Funding Links: Fox launches $100M creative fund for NFT content creation Bitcoin Enters Wait-and-See Phase Ahead of Fed Statement - CoinDesk Listed companies, trusts and ETPs now control almost 7% of the Bitcoin supply Bitwise secures $70M in Series B funding from major Wall Street investors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 20216 min

"B.Protocol Announces v2 Platform"- June 15, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com B.Protocol Announces v2 Platform Tumusov Calls Out Russia's Central Bank Hedge Funds Expect 10.6% of Assets in Crypto in Five Years Links: B.Protocol announces v2 platform for DeFi liquidations Russian central bank ‘short-sighted’ regarding crypto, lawmaker says — Fedot Tumusov Within five years, US hedge funds expect to hold 10.6% of assets in crypto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 20216 min

"South Korean Banks Told: Treat Crypto Exchanges as High Risk" June 14, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com South Korean Banks Told: Treat Crypto Exchanges as High Risk Italian Regulator: Spread of Crypto "Cause for Concern" Block.one Suits Settled Links: Block.one free to focus on $10B crypto business after lawsuit settlements Italian Regulator Says Unsupervised Spread of Crypto Is a Cause for Concern: Report - CoinDesk Banks in South Korea Instructed to Treat Crypto Exchanges as High-Risk Clients - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 14, 20215 min

"Bitcoin’s Taproot upgrade reaches 90% mandate" June 13th 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down slightly at $36,011 Ethereum is down slightly at $2,368 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $337 Theta Fuel up 15% Unus Sed Leo up 15% Bitcoin’s Taproot upgrade reaches its 90% mandate Mythical games closes a $75m funding round. A bill for New York crypto mining died in assembly after passing through the state senate. Block.one has pays $27.5M to settle a class-action lawsuit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 20215 min

"Alien Punk Cryptopunk brings in $12M at Sotheby’s auction" June 12, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $36,056 Ethereum is up .05% at $2,439 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $343 Aragon Network up 27% Alien punk Cryptopunk brings in $12M at a Sotheby’s auction Sustainable supply chain traceability company Circulor raises $14M in a series A round. Silvergate Bank cuts ties with Binance Basel Committee for banking supervision published a consultation imposing strict capital requirements for banks with crypto exposure. Links: ‘Covid Alien’ CryptoPunk Sells for $11.75 million in Sotheby’s Sale | Barron's Series A investment press release | Circulor Silvergate Bank cuts ties with Binance, affecting deposits and withdrawals Basel Committee comment on Crypto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 20215 min

"IMF is Watching El Salvador" June 11, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down 1% at $37,111 Ethereum is down .05% at $2,454 and Binance Coin is down 1% at $358 Chiliz up 40% AMP up 27% IMF watching El Salvador closely ahead of meeting. OKcoin is awarding a 100k grant to Brink a bitcoin development Non-profit. State-chartered banks in Texas have gotten the green light for crypto asset custody British Billionaire Alan Howard leads a $25M investment in the London crypto custodian Copper. Links: Alan Howard makes fresh investment in crypto start-ups | Financial Times Texas State Regulator Greenlights Banks to Custody Crypto - CoinDesk Okcoin Awards $100K Grant to Bitcoin Development Non-Profit Brink - CoinDesk IMF Sees Risks After El Salvador Makes Bitcoin Legal Tender - Bloomberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 11, 20215 min

"El Salvador adopts Bitcoin, moves toward volcanic mining" June 10, 2021

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up slightly at $37,906 Ethereum is down slightly at $2,571 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $366 WayzirX up 19% Wootrade up 17% El Salvador officially passed the bitcoin proposal. Senator Elizabeth Warren strikes out against cryptocurrency. Blockchain protocol Boson pays a record $704k for a Decentraland plot — to build a mall. Links: Warren: U.S. government needs to confront crypto threats ‘head on’ | Reuters Boson Pays Record $704K for Decentraland Plot to Create a Virtual Mall: Report - CoinDesk El Salvador approves Bitcoin as legal tender | Crypto News | Al Jazeera Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 10, 20215 min