Key Takeaways Apple has updated its App Store policy to allow certain apps featuring non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The policy only permits NFTs without in-app functionality and disallows redirection to ...
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Leaked Draft of US Congress’ ‘DeFi Killer’ Bill Sparks Debate
Draft shows modifications to language that drew criticism for being incompatible with DeFi Sam Bankman-Fried said the bill will provide customer protection without jeopardizing DeFi Details around Bit...
CNN’s NFT marketplace shutdown sparks rug pull accusations
CNN’s NFT marketplace “Vault By CNN” took to Twitter to announce it is shutting down, whipping up community backlash. Some accused CNN of perpetrating a rug pull, while others said they would take leg...
Smartphones Could Be What Sparks Mass Crypto Adoption, According to InvestAnswers – Here’s How
A widely followed crypto analyst says that smartphones could onboard huge waves of new users to the world of digital assets. In a new video update, the host of InvestAnswers says that simplified mobil...
Mortgage mayhem sparks fears of a housing market crash in Britain
U.K. mortgage rates have skyrocketed since Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget on Sept. 23, prompting banks to pull mortgage products threatening a deepen an expected housing market do...
Major ETHW sell-off sparks miner exodus from EthereumPoW
Just over a week post-Merge and EthereumPoW — the fork meant to maintain Ethereum proof-of-work (PoS) — appears to be dying. Ethereum’s transition to proof-of-stake (PoS) hasn’t offered the respite fr...
Ripple CEO’s Meeting with CFTC Commissioner Sparks Flurry of Speculation
Alex Dovbnya Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has had a meeting with CFTC Commissioner Caroline D. Pham Caroline D. Pham, an American attorney who serves as a commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading...
Dow Jones Reverses On Another Key Inflation Report After CPI Sparks Market Plunge
The Dow Jones Industrial Average reversed lower after another key inflation report — the producer price index — arrived Wednesday in the wake of a stock market plunge from a hot consumer price index r...
Late Queen Elizabeth II Sparks Influx of Meme Coins and NFTs
A Queen Elizabeth-themed meme coin on Dex Screener has over $6 million in trade volume in past 24 hours Similarly-styled NFTs have also hit OpenSea The death of Elizabeth II, the Queen of the United K...
Queen Elizabeth’s Death Sparks Outrage Over Creation Of Meme Coins And NFT
The death of Queen Elizabeth II was announced by Buckingham Palace on Friday. While Her Majesty’s passing has ignited a deluge of condolences and sympathies from around the world, it has also been tak...
“Bowie on the blockchain” NFT launch sparks mixed reactions on Twitter
David Bowie’s estate plans to launch NFTs with OpenSea next week, have left many Bowie fans displeased. As part of the “Bowie on the Blockchain” NFT launch, nine different visual artists produced NFTs...
Ruling to keep Tornado Cash developer in jail for 90 days sparks backlash
A judge in the Netherlands ruled that Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev has to stay in jail for 90 more days while waiting for charges. Puzzled by the decision, the crypto community rallied to dem...
Bitcoin Cash BCH Sparks Light Of Hope, Can It Rally To $200 Resistance?
The price of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) has sparked a glimpse of hope against Tether (USDT) as it attempts to flip key resistance with eyes set on $200. The price of Bitcoin Cash in recent weeks has been more...
Tornado Cash Developer’s Arrest Sparks Protest in Amsterdam
Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev was arrested earlier this month over alleged facilitation of money laundering Privacy advocates worry Pertsev’s arrest could have damaging consequences for open-s...
Tornado Cash developer arrest sparks fears of global crypto enforcement
The crypto industry has been reeling since the US Treasury blacklisted decentralized crypto mixer Tornado Cash on Monday. Despite Treasury sanctions formally being limited to US persons and entities d...
Stocks Struggle After ‘Underwhelming’ Data From China Sparks Global Recession Fears
Topline The stock market moved slightly lower on Monday as disappointing economic data out of China led to rising concerns about a global recession and a drop in oil prices; meanwhile, investors are l...
Presale Sell-Out Sparks Whispers Gnox (GNOX) Will Outpace Bitcoin (BTC) And Ethereum (ETH) Gains
A new cryptocurrency called “Gnox” could outpace Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to industry experts. Gnox is a treasury-backed token. That is, the token reflects treasury ownership. The treasury is f...
Impending Closure Of Monero Largest Mining Pool Sparks Decentralization Debate
Monero is the most popular privacy token in the space, and investors have flocked to it due to the anonymity it provides. Its community is widespread with a lot of miners, but one mining pool has domi...
Survey That Asks if The Merge Could Cause an Ethereum Chain Split Sparks PoS Delay Discussions – Bitcoin News
While there’s 50 days left until the week of September 19, the crypto community has been discussing whether or not Ethereum developers will delay the penciled-in date for The Merge. Moreover, on July ...
SushiSwap ‘Head Chef’ Pay Package Sparks Conc…
A new governance protocol has nominated Jonathan Howard as the new CEO or ‘Head Chef’ at SushiSwap. New Head Chef Nominated Decentralized exchange (DEX) SushiSwap has announced the nomination of Jona...
Federal Reserve ‘Might’ Do Another Huge Rate Hike, But Powell Sparks Dow Jones Rally
The Federal Reserve delivered a 75-basis-point rate hike for the second straight meeting, and chair Jerome Powell indicated a third such hike “could be appropriate” in September. Still, th...
Amid Environmental Concerns, Community Activism Sparks Course-Correction For Port Of Houston’s Project 11
Emily Pickrell, UH Energy Scholar UNITED STATES – SEPTEMBER 21: Houston Industrial panorama and Port of Houston, Texas (Photo by … [+] Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images) Getty Ima...
Mortgage Default Movement Sparks in China – Trustnodes
A movement has began in China to default on mortgage payments on pre-bought properties that remain unfinished by property developers. The “stop mortgage repayment” movement has spread to 274 projects ...
Samsung Sparks $30 Billion Chipmaker Rally After 21% Sales Jump
(Bloomberg) — Samsung Electronics Co. reported a better-than-anticipated 21% jump in revenue, assuaging investors’ worst fears about the impact of weakening consumer demand and soaring materials...
Love And Thunder’ Sparks Debate
Thor Love and Thunder Marvel As reviews came rolling in yesterday for Thor: Love and Thunder, it became clear that something was somewhat amiss with the scores. While Marvel movies review much better ...
Bollywood A-lister-backed GARI token plunge sparks rug pull rumors
The domino effect of the 2022 bear market, which saw the downfall of numerous crypto ecosystems and tokens over several months, caught up to GARI token as it tanked over 83% in value in a matter of ho...