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Canadian regulators are providing more clarity than their U.S. counterparts. (Chris Robert/Unsplash)
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Coinbase Praises Canada’s Crypto Approach as U.S. Regulatory Pressure Intensifies
Canada is doing crypto regulation by engagement – “which we love,” said Coinbase’s VP International and Business Development Nana Murugesan.
Canadian regulators are providing more clarity than their U.S. counterparts. (Chris Robert/Unsplash)
By Ian Allison
May 19, 2023 at 1:15 p.m. UTC
May 19, 2023
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U.S. Bitcoin Corp bitcoin mine in Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, New Yor has been at the heart of a local debate over noise pollution. (CoinDesk/Eliza Gkritsi)
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U.S. Bitcoin Corp to Host 150K Crypto Mining Rigs
The contracts are the latest in a series of moves indicating the mining industry is getting back on its feet.
U.S. Bitcoin Corp bitcoin mine in Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, New Yor has been at the heart of a local debate over noise pollution. (CoinDesk/Eliza Gkritsi)
By Eliza Gkritsi
May 18, 2023 at 9:44 a.m. UTC
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Web3 developer platform Airstack raises more than $7 million (Pixabay)
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Airstack Raises Over $7M for AI-Backed Web3 Developer Platform
The pre-seed funding extension was led by Superscrypt; Polygon was a prior investor.
Web3 developer platform Airstack raises more than $7 million (Pixabay)
By Brandy Betz
May 17, 2023 at 1:33 p.m. UTC
May 17, 2023
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Crypto Startup Hourglass Starts Unique Marketplace to Trade Locked Up DeFi Assets
The company has raised $4.2 million in seed round led by Electric Capital.
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By Aoyon Ashraf
May 15, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2023
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Jack Butcher Expands Checks NFTs Ecosystem With Physical Print-Backed 'Elements' Collection
The artists' new NFT collection, featuring the signature Checks grid, explores the four classical elements of earth, fire, water and air.
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By Rosie Perper
May 15, 2023 at 2:16 a.m. UTC
May 15, 2023
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Yibo Ling, Chief Business Officer of Binance Labs (LinkedIn)
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Binance’s VC Arm, With Over 200 Investments, Focuses on 'Explosive' Potential for Web3
Binance Labs has grown its assets to $9 billion from $7.5 billion despite a bear market and the post-FTX collapse turbulence.
Yibo Ling, Chief Business Officer of Binance Labs (LinkedIn)
By Brandy Betz
May 11, 2023 at 3:27 p.m. UTC
May 11, 2023
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Threshold Network Goes Live With Wormhole to Bridge Bitcoin to 20 Blockchains
Using bitcoin on other networks previously required users to rely on centralized bridges, which increased risks for token holders.
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By Shaurya Malwa
May 11, 2023 at 1:10 p.m. UTC
May 11, 2023
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Private-Equity Giant Apollo Is Part of a Bid to Buy Bankrupt Crypto Firm Celsius
The $500 billion-plus firm is involved in NovaWulf's offer for Celsius, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Sculpture of Apollo and Daphne (Unsplash)
By Ian Allison
May 8, 2023 at 5:11 p.m. UTC
May 8, 2023
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Webb Protocol raises $7 million for privacy-focused cross-chain bridge (Pixabay)
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Zero-Knowledge Privacy Startup Webb Protocol Raises $7M
Polychain Capital and Lemniscap co-led the seed round for the bridge protocol.
Webb Protocol raises $7 million for privacy-focused cross-chain bridge (Pixabay)
By Brandy Betz
May 8, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
May 8, 2023
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Coinbase Ventures Backs $10M ZkLink Raise Ahead of Mainnet Launch
ZkLink offers a zero-knowledge rollup-backed decentralized trading infrastructure that makes it easier to trade between chains.
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By Brandy Betz
May 4, 2023 at 2:25 p.m. UTC
May 4, 2023
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