incentives – DIGIT INFO

It’s time to redesign developers’ incentives

DIGIT — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000

Rethinking AI developer motivation, and moving beyond financial rewards.

Hong Kong Unveils Regulation Roadmap, Hints at New Cryptocurrency Incentives

DIGIT — Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:45:45 +0000

The government of Hong Kong is on the verge of completing stablecoin regulations to become a more friendly hub for cryptocurrency investments. In addition, authorities stated that they have been considering extending crypto tax cuts to more investors. Hong Kong to Finalize Stablecoin Regulation, Talks New Tax Breaks for Cryptocurrency Investors Hong Kong is poised […]

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IMF staff propose REDI framework to catalyze CBDC adoption

DIGIT — Sun, 22 Sep 2024 08:28:27 +0000

IMF staff members introduced a high-level four stage framework, emphasizing regulation, education, design, and incentives to enhance CBDC adoption.

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Avalanche Doubles Down on Meme Coins: Announces $1 Million Liquidity Mining Incentives Program

DIGIT — Sat, 23 Mar 2024 01:00:55 +0000

The Avalanche Foundation announced the launch of Memecoin Rush, a program designed to incentivize meme coin liquidity providers on selected platforms in the AVAX environment. The program will allocate $1 million to participants that provide liquidity for these tokens on Trader Joe and Steakhut, two AVAX decentralized platforms, and expand to include other platforms. Avalanche […]

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Paypal Upgrades Crypto Services to 60 Million Venmo Users, Allowing Transfers to External Wallets and Exchanges

DIGIT — Sun, 30 Apr 2023 06:00:56 +0000

After the American financial technology giant Paypal rolled out crypto payments last year, the company is now introducing cryptocurrency transfer services to Venmo users. The firm detailed that Venmo customers will be able to send funds to an existing Paypal account, an external wallet, or a crypto exchange platform. Venmo Customers Can Now Transfer Cryptocurrency […]

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The game theory of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies

DIGIT — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 14:04:58 +0000

The game theory of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies analyzes the behavior and strategies of participants in the market using concepts such as the prisoner’s dilemma.

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Opensea Drops Fees to Zero and Announces New Creator Earnings Model in Response to Shifting NFT Landscape

DIGIT — Sat, 18 Feb 2023 17:30:42 +0000

The largest marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Opensea, has announced major changes to its fee structure and policies in response to a shift in the NFT ecosystem. The company detailed that it will drop fees to zero for a limited time and offer an optional creator earnings model with a minimum of 0.5% for all […]

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Italian Parliament Approves 26% Tax for Cryptocurrency Gains in 2023 Budget Law

DIGIT — Mon, 02 Jan 2023 10:00:42 +0000

The Italian Parliament has introduced a 26% capital tax on cryptocurrency gains as part of the 2023 budget law, which was approved on Dec. 29. The document also offers incentives for taxpayers to declare their cryptocurrency holdings, proposing a 3.5% aliquot for undeclared cryptocurrencies held before Dec. 31, 2021, and a 0.5% fine for each […]

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Decentralized Web3 Protocol Golden Raises $40 Million Backed by A16z

DIGIT — Wed, 05 Oct 2022 06:30:16 +0000

Golden, a startup that seeks to build a decentralized data hub, has raised $40 million dollars in a Series B funding round. The round, which was led by a16z crypto, will allow the company to keep building its concept, which revolves around combining data submission and validation with Web3-based token incentives. Golden Raises $40 Million […]

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Boba Network Introduces ‘Wagmi’ Options for Developers and Builders

DIGIT — Fri, 07 Jan 2022 13:30:23 +0000

Boba Network, an L2 (layer 2) expansion layer for Ethereum, has announced the launch of what it calls “Wagmi” options as a way of incentivizing builders and supporters to be invested in the project. The incentive programs will be distributed amongst different projects on the chain and will be based on various indicators such as […]

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