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Anatoly Yakovenko Explains Why Solana Will Succeed

Anatoly Yakovenko Explains Why Solana Will Succeed

Key Takeaways Anatoly Yakovenko told Crypto Briefing that Solana does not need to build in Solidity to flourish. He pointed out that the ecosystem has benefited from developer engagement both within and outside the crypto community. He argued that the network would likely see rapid growth over the coming years. This news was brought to […]
USDC Provider Circle to go Public in $4.5B SPAC Deal

USDC Provider Circle to go Public in $4.5B SPAC Deal

This news was brought to you by Phemex, our preferred Derivatives Partner. Cryptocurrency payments firm Circle has confirmed its plans to become a publicly-traded firm through a SPAC deal in Q4 2021. Circle Plots SPAC Deal Circle will merge with Concord Acquisition, a shell company, to become a publicly traded company, the firm announced Thursday. […]
Gemini Plots Asia-Pacific Expansion in Bid to Go Global

Gemini Plots Asia-Pacific Expansion in Bid to Go Global

This Exchange News was brought to you by OKCoin, our preferred Exchange Partner. Crypto exchange Gemini will further expand its operations in the Asia-Pacific region following its rapid growth in Singapore.  Gemini Heads to the Asia-Pacific Gemini is expanding its global footprint. Following the success of its Singapore office launched last year, Gemini is planning […]
Anthony Hopkins Will Star in NFT-Based Tech Thriller

Anthony Hopkins Will Star in NFT-Based Tech Thriller

Key Takeaways Anthony Hopkins will star in a film called “Zero Contact,” which will be distributed as a blockchain-based NFT. This format will allow viewers to own their copy of the film while also preventing unauthorized distribution. The film will premiere on Vuele by early August. An upcoming film starring Anthony Hopkins will be distributed […]
Visa Has Handled $1 Billion in Cryptocurrency This Year

Visa Has Handled $1 Billion in Cryptocurrency This Year

Key Takeaways Visa reported that it has handled $1 billion in crypto so far this year. The company highlighted that it is working with over fifty cryptocurrencies on Visa-powered payment cards. Visa also announced that FTX would join its FinTech fast track program today and pay 50% of its employees in UDSC. This news was […]
Israel President to Receive Oath as NFT at Inauguration

Israel President to Receive Oath as NFT at Inauguration

Key Takeaways Isaac Herzog, Israel’s newest president, will receive an NFT today after taking his presidential oath today. The NFT is a tokenized replica of an oath taken by Herzog’s late father and former president of the country. Herzog will hold the NFT and return it at the end of his term. Israel’s new president, […]
Ethereum Developer Platform Alchemy Integrates Polygon 

Ethereum Developer Platform Alchemy Integrates Polygon 

This news was brought to you by ANKR, our preferred DeFi Partner. Blockchain developer platform Alchemy has launched integration for the popular Ethereum scaling solution Polygon.  Alchemy Now Supports Polygon Integration Building on Polygon just became a lot easier. The popular blockchain developer platform Alchemy has added support for the fast-growing scaling solution. By providing […]
Binance CEO Addresses Exchange’s Regulatory Troubles

Binance CEO Addresses Exchange’s Regulatory Troubles

Key Takeaways Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has published a blog post addressing the recent regulatory crackdown on the exchange. Zhao said that the company has taken significant steps to comply with regulators and is willing to cooperate with authorities in the future. He added that he welcomes regulation as a precursor to mass crypto adoption. […]
DeFi Aggregator Zerion Raises $8.2M in Funding Round

DeFi Aggregator Zerion Raises $8.2M in Funding Round

Key Takeaways DeFi aggregator Zerion has raised $8.2 million in a Series A funding round. The investment was led by Mosaic Ventures, with participation from Digital Currency Group, Blockchain.com Ventures, Lightspeed, and Placeholder. According to Zerion, the team will allocate the fresh capital towards hiring and accelerating the product roadmap. This news was brought to […]
Ethereum Could Overtake Bitcoin, Goldman Sachs Says

Ethereum Could Overtake Bitcoin, Goldman Sachs Says

Goldman Sachs says that Ethereum could become crypto’s dominant store of value.  Goldman Sachs Bullish on Ethereum Major investment banks are seeing the potential in Ethereum. According to a Tuesday note obtained by Business Insider, Goldman Sachs believes that Ethereum could overtake Bitcoin as the dominant store of value in crypto. The note remarked that […]