Data from March reportedly showed the largest number of U.S. trademark filings in 2022, with 1,078 for NFTs, 604 for cryptocurrencies, and 759 for the metaverse.
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New finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng leaves crypto policy in the UK unclear
While serving as the secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy, Nadhim Zahawi was part of a department suggesting support for blockchain technology in 2021.
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PraSaga awarded U.S. patent for placing computer operating system onto the blockchain
The patent protects claims for processing non-singular message passage transactions on the blockchain.
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Bitcoin price falls under $19K as data shows pro traders avoiding leverage longs
BTC nose-dived to its lowest level since July 13, but data shows pro traders remain skeptical of a quick recovery.
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Publicly-Listed Miner Hive Plans to Transfer ETH Hashrate to Other GPU Mineable Coins Ahead of Merge
While the cryptocurrency community prepares for The Merge, the Nasdaq-listed, Hive Blockchain Technologies, revealed in the company’s August 2022 production update that it plans to re-distribute its hashpower dedicated to Ethereum toward “other GPU mineable coins.” Hive’s Technical Team Researches Other GPU Mineable Coins On September 6, Hive Blockchain Technologies (Nasdaq: HIVE) published the company’s […]Powered by WPeMatico
Basketball star for a crypto launderer? Alexander Vinnik’s lawyers considers prisoner swap: Report
Though political tensions may be high between the U.S. and Russia, authorities still negotiated a prisoner swap of Trevor Reed for drug smuggler Konstantin Yaroshenko in April.
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Bitcoin ‘bear flag’ breakdown targets $15K as US dollar hits 20-year high
BTC is losing its safe haven status to the dollar, with mutual funds increasing their cash holdings by $208 billion in the first half of 2022.
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Argentine Freemasons want to put NFTs to philanthropic work
The Argentine Masonic Grand Lodge is the first freemason affiliation to utilize Web3 technology in a philanthropic NFT collection.
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Russian gov working on stablecoin settlement platform between friendly nations: state media
“Stablecoins can be pegged to some generally recognized instrument, for example, gold, the value of which is clear and appreciable for all parties involved,” said Alexey Moiseev.
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Ethereum Implements Bellatrix — Network’s Upcoming Paris Upgrade to Trigger The Merge, Validator Block Production
The blockchain network Ethereum has officially activated the Bellatrix upgrade, the final change before The Merge, the highly anticipated transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS). Bellatrix was successfully codified into the codebase at epoch 144,896 on the Beacon chain and Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin detailed it was important for network participants to update their […]Powered by WPeMatico