Coins, wallets & tokens

MiCA Stablecoin Rules: Support from Nigeria’s Crypto Community

Members of Nigeria’s cryptocurrency community have expressed their strong support for Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) stablecoin rules, viewing it as a significant step forward. They emphasize the importance of jurisdictions safeguarding their interests in relation to cryptocurrency projects in order to protect their local currencies. Obinna Uzoije, a data and policy analyst from…

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TON Ecosystem Fund: Boosting Growth with $20M Backing from Bitget

The Open Network (TON) represents a highly intricate and advanced blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem that operates in close connection with the widely used messaging platform, Telegram. The TON ecosystem is poised to undergo a significant transformation with the forthcoming launch of a new fund. This fund is receiving strong backing from the Bitget cryptocurrency exchange,…

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TON Ecosystem Fund Launches $20M Initiative for Blockchain Innovation

The Open Network (TON) is a revolutionary platform designed to support blockchain and cryptocurrency activities within the Telegram messenger ecosystem. In an exciting development, the platform is receiving a significant boost through the establishment of the $20 million TON Ecosystem Fund. This fund is being launched in collaboration with Bitget, a prominent crypto exchange, and…

NFT

Bitcoin NFT Sales Surge to $4.27B, Surpassing Ronin Blockchain

On June 18, 2021, data sourced from the NFT tracking platform CryptoSlam indicated that the Bitcoin network has surpassed the Ronin blockchain, securing the third position in the all-time non-fungible token (NFT) sales rankings. The sales figures for Bitcoin-based NFTs reached an all-time high of $4,271,928,280, surpassing Ronin’s previous record of $4,271,675,550. As a result,…

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Alloy (aUSDT): Tether’s Gold-Backed Synthetic Dollar Explained

Tether, a prominent cryptocurrency company, is set to introduce a groundbreaking digital currency called Alloy (aUSDT). Unlike traditional cryptocurrencies, Alloy will be backed by physical gold, ensuring its stability, and pegged to the value of the US dollar. This innovative stablecoin will be minted on the Alloy by Tether platform, marking a significant advancement in…

Global blockchains

Bitcoin’s Decentralized Nature Stands Out Among Cryptocurrencies, Says Tether CEO

During an interview with Cointelegraph at the Bitcoin-only conference, BTC Prague, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino highlighted the unique nature of Bitcoin among the vast array of cryptocurrencies. Ardoino emphasized the distinctive decentralized nature of Bitcoin that distinguishes it from over 14,000 other cryptocurrencies, making it the only currency that operates without central control. “Bitcoin stands…