Unions shoot down New York’s crypto mining moratorium, for now at least
Crypto mining in New York will survive for the time being as the moratorium bill dies in the state legislature. The post Unions shoot down New York’s crypto mining moratorium,…
NBA Top Shot NFT Marketplace Activity Jumps 50% Over Last Week
NBA Top Shot remains the hottest name in the non-fungible token (NFT) game and continues to see significant growth in 2021. The post NBA Top Shot NFT Marketplace Activity Jumps…
Can IMF Derail Bitcoining El Salvador
Bitcoin is upgrading from national politics to global politics. It arguably began doing so in 2018, very quietly, with trickles of unimportant news that nonetheless softly moved the tectonic plates.
New York Crypto Mining Bill Dies in Assembly After Passing State Senate
Union opposition helped kill an environmental bill to regulate crypto mining in the New York Assembly.
Original Doge Meme NFT Sells for Over $4 Million
A tokenized version of one of the Internet’s most iconic memes has sold for over $4 million.
State Street stands up new crypto unit as it eyes potential custody, DeFi products
State Street wants to send a message to Wall Street: the custodial banking firm is serious about digital assets. The post State Street stands up new crypto unit as it…
Bill banning crypto mining for 3 years dies in NY state assembly
The NY state assembly needs to approve any bill or propose amendments before it can be signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo.
African giant Nigeria announces plan to launch CBDC
TL;DR Breakdown CBN announces plan to launch CBDC Other African countries working on a CBDC The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that it would be launching a Central Bank…
Chinese Authorities to Ban Crypto Mining in Yunnan Province, Report
Chinese province Yunnan is gearing up to outright ban crypto mining in response to similar moves by Qinghai, Xinjiang, and Inner Mongolia. The post Chinese Authorities to Ban Crypto Mining…
Lawmakers call on IRS to amend form for charitable donations in crypto
Today’s missive specifically related to what Congress members feel is “ambiguity” regarding appraisals for charitable donations. The post Lawmakers call on IRS to amend form for charitable donations in crypto…