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Blockchain Gaming Firm Animoca Blocks Russian Users
March 02, 2022

Blockchain gaming giant Animoca Brands is breaking ranks with most of its peers and blocking Russia from its platform in response to the invasion of Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday (March 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Regulatory Attention Turns to Bitcoin ATMs in Their US Stronghold
March 01, 2022

The growth of new bitcoin ATMs that let people buy and sell cryptocurrencies slowed in the first two months of the year, with just 1,817 installed, compared with 2,435 in the same period last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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From Movies to Fast Food, DAOs Are Bringing Decentralization to Investing
March 01, 2022

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EU Data Law Proposal Could Radically Change Blockchain Smart Contracts
February 28, 2022

A draft of the European Union Data Act would require a smart contract kill switch that could have a profound effect on the use, and even usefulness, of commercial blockchain technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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War in Ukraine Poses First Big Test for Bitcoin as a Haven in Times of...
February 25, 2022

It’s hard to argue that the case for bitcoin as a store of value that, like gold, provides a hedge against inflation has been badly battered in recent months. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Opera Integrates Ethereum Exchange DeversiFi
February 23, 2022

Web3 browser Opera has integrated with Ethereum Layer 2 exchange DeversiFi, a decentralized exchange (DEX) powered by Starkware’s Layer 2 scaling solution, to provide lower-cost, real-time transactions within Opera’s mobile browser wallet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Blockchain Projects Meet Real-World Headwinds
February 23, 2022

Not all that long ago, blockchain was the answer to every problem in financial services, to every problem in connectivity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Blockstream CSO: $500M Committed to El Salvador Bitcoin Bond
February 18, 2022

Investors have committed a half-billion dollars to El Salvador’s forthcoming bitcoin bond, according to Blockstream Chief Strategy Officer Samson Mow. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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JPMorgan Announces ‘Viable’ Quantum Secure Blockchain Network
February 17, 2022

JPMorgan Chase, Toshiba and telecom equipment company Ciena say they have demonstrated the “full viability” of a first-of-its-kind Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) network for metropolitan areas. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...