The government of Uzbekistan, which has previously made significant steps toward a moderate approach to crypto, announced Wednesday that it has restricted access to a number of large international cry...
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Uzbekistan Blocks Foreign Crypto Exchanges Including Binance and FTX
Uzbekistan has restricted access to several foreign crypto exchanges, including Binance and FTX. The country wants crypto companies to obtain a license before operating. Uzbekistan has restricted acce...
Crypto Ban: Uzbekistan Blocks Access To FTX And Binance – Here’s Why
Authorities in Uzbekistan are now clamping down on online crypto trading platforms that operate outside the nation and are not registered with the government. Authorities have mandated that platforms ...
Decentralized exchange dYdX blocks user accounts associated with Tornado Cash
Decentralized exchange (DEX) dYdX confirmed it had blocked customer accounts associated with Tornado Cash to comply with U.S. sanctions. dYdX has a compliance provider that helps flag addresses linked...
Alchemy blocks access to Tornado Cash
Barely 24 hours after the United States Treasury Department blacklisted Tornado Cash, technological organizations like Infura and Alchemy blocked access to the tool. The two platforms are prominent fo...
US Treasury Blocks Residents From Using Troubled Tornado Cash
The US Treasury Department has blacklisted 40 cryptocurrency addresses allegedly linked to controversial mixer Tornado Cash. The department listed the crypto addresses on the specially designated list...
Block’s Mike Brock on ‘Web5’ and the role of digital identities
Episode 74 of Season 4 of The Scoop was recorded live at The Block headquarters with The Block’s Frank Chaparro and TBD Lead at Block, Mike Brock. Listen below, and subscribe to The Scoop on App...
Senate GOP Blocks Insulin Price Cap For Private Insurance As Democrats Aim To Pass Economic Bill
Topline The Senate has spent more than 12 hours debating amendments to the $430 billion Inflation Reduction Act, a landmark climate, tax and healthcare bill Democrats aim to pass Sunday afternoon usin...
Block’s Earnings Beat Estimates but the Stock Drops. Here’s Why.
Text size Jack Dorsey co-founded Block and remains its chair but is no longer CEO. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Block said Thursday that Bitcoin revenue at its Cash App unit dropped 34% in the second quart...
From Ceramic Tiles to Generative NFTs: Art Blocks Founder’s Origin Story
Erick Calderon, aka “Snowfro,” shot to prominence one year ago as the creator of NFT generative art platform Art Blocks. But his journey into crypto was a roundabout one. After almost a decade working...
gm: Art Blocks Founder Erick Calderon is Finding the ‘Soul’ in Generative Art NFTs
gm: Art Blocks Founder Erick Calderon is Finding the ‘Soul’ in Generative Art NFTs Art Blocks, the generative NFT series, exploded in popularity and price last fall. Art Blocks founder Eri...
Erick Calderon: NFT Platform Art Blocks’ Rapid Growth ‘Felt Unreasonable’
NFT art platform Art Blocks shot to prominence during the 2021 bull run, with individual examples of the generative art created on the platform selling for millions of dollars. But Art Blocks creator ...
Art Blocks Does It Differently And Frequently
Unlike other NFT collections, Art Blocks is a platform. Its focus is generative or algorithmic artworks. The artists create the style of the collection, the colors and forms, or the “blocks” if you wi...
Tesla, MicroStrategy, Block’s bet on Bitcoin leads to $5B loss on books in Q2
Tesla, MicroStrategy, and Block’s bet on Bitcoin (BTC) led to a combined loss of $5 billion on the books in the second quarter, Bloomberg News reported on July 22. According to the report, Bitcoin’s 5...
SEC blocks XRP traders from helping Ripple 1
The SEC has submitted a petition to the court to block any attempt to testify by XRP holders. The lawsuit between the agency and Ripple has been proceeding, albeit under less scrutiny by the media. Ho...
Here’s Why This Analyst Slashed Block’s Price Target By 38% Ahead Of Its Q2 Results
RBC Capital Markets analyst Daniel R. Perlin reiterated Outperform rating on Block, Inc (NYSE: SQ), slashing the price target from $147 to $91, given the market’s re-rating of high-growth stocks...
Art Blocks NFTs see sales shoot up by 300% after latest release
It is always refreshing to see bygone NFT collections announce new releases. Such is the case with the Art Blocks NFTs which have been revitalized after their latest launch. The collection previously ...
SIMBA Chain Launches SIMBA Blocks to Make Building on Blockchain Easier
SIMBA Chain, the leading provider of blockchain enterprise solutions, has released its new blockchain cloud service, SIMBA Blocks. The intuitive platform allows organizations to interact with familiar...
SIMBA Chain Makes Building on the Blockchain Easier With SIMBA Blocks
[PRESS RELEASE – South Bend, Indiana, 14th July 2022] SIMBA Chain, the leading provider of blockchain enterprise solutions, has released its new blockchain cloud service, SIMBA Blocks. The intuitive p...
SIMBA Chain Makes Building on the Blockchain Easier Than Ever for All with SIMBA Blocks
South Bend, Indiana, 14th July, 2022, Chainwire SIMBA Chain, the leading provider of blockchain enterprise solutions, has released its new blockchain cloud service, SIMBA Blocks. The intuitive platfor...
government blocks NFT sale of Uffizi masterpieces
In Italy, it appears that the government has decided to block the sales of NFT masterpieces from its major museums. The controversy erupted after the Non-Fungible Token of Michelangelo’s work Doni Ton...
Spanish Exchange 2gether Blocks Operations, Affecting 100,000 Users – Bitcoin News
2gether, one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges in Spain, has suddenly blocked its operations, leaving its users without access to their accounts. The platform informed it had to take this action ...
Russian government blocks crypto news site for ‘promoting money laundering’
Despite the rapid expansion of the cryptocurrency industry, digital assets like Bitcoin (BTC) and their promotion are not looked upon favorably everywhere, with the Russian government even blocking ce...
Roskomnadzor Blocks Major Crypto News Website
Bits.media became unavailable to most of its readers in Russia this week The block results from a ruling by the Volzhsky District Court of the city of Saratov Roskomnadzor blacklisted five websi...
Russian media watchdog, Roskomnadzor, blocks crypto site
Roskomnadzor, a Russsian Media watchdog, blocked Bits.media from working for the vast majority of its audience in Russia this week. Bits.media is a renowned cryptocurrency website in Russia that publi...
Russian Media Censor Roskomnadzor Blocks Major Crypto News Website – Bitcoin News
Bits.media, a leading news outlet in Russia’s crypto space, has been blocked by Russia’s telecom and mass media watchdog, Roskomnadzor. The site is now inaccessible through most Russian internet provi...
Solana: Solend blocks a whale, then reconsiders
Solend’s DAO, a DeFi protocol on Solana’s blockchain, initiated a vote to block the operations of a large user. Solana DeFi: Solend platform blocks the activities of a whale A very strange day yeste...
The Block’s VP Of Research Says Over 100 Crypto Funds Holding Ethereum Are Currently In 85% Losses
– Advertisement – Ethereum’s massive price decline in recent times has tremendously affected the value of top crypto fund ETH holdings. Following a massive dip in Ethereum, the second-lar...
South Korea Blocks Terra’s Employees From Leaving The Country Amid Investigation
As investigations into Terra’s LUNA and UST death spiral continue, prosecutors in South Korea have imposed travel limits on Terra developers and former devs, according to JTBC News. South Korea Places...
Block’s Nick Slaney Leaves Wallet Department, Joins TBD’s Lightning Infrastructure Project – crypto.news
On June 14 evening, product designer engineer Nick Stanley at Block.inc announced he was leaving the Wallet department to join Mike Brock’s TBD. He will be leaving to form a new team dedicated to buil...