Texas Legislature Approves New Bitcoin Mining Regulations
The Texas Legislature’s 88th session approved several bills impacting the state’s bitcoin mining sector. These measures aim to make Texas more attractive to cryptocurrency mining businesses. Lee Bratcher, the president of the Texas Blockchain Council, believes that Texas will become a central hub for digital assets, similar to how Silicon Valley grew as a hub […]
Binance to Stop Crypto Margin Trading, Earn Related Services
On June 13, Binance announced scheduled system changes that will affect Margin and Select Earn products. As a result, certain services will be temporarily unavailable during the upgrade period from 06:00 to 07:00 UTC. To ensure user safety and prevent liquidation risks, Binance will suspend trading, borrowing, repayment, and fund transfers between Margin wallets and […]
Lens Protocol raises $15M to build decentralized social networking
Aave’s Lens Protocol, which seeks to decentralize the social media landscape, has successfully secured $15 million in funding. By empowering individuals with control over their data and promoting a fair distribution of authority, Lens Protocol challenges the dominance of corporations like Meta. Plans for investments and development The funding round, led by IDEO CoLab Ventures, […]
Hong Kong’s Web3 Sector Becomes Short of 100,000 Workers
Wu Jiezhuang, a member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council and co-founder of G-Rocket, an incubator firm, recently addressed the shortage of Web3 talent in the region. In an interview with the Chinese-language crypto newspaper Chain Catcher, Jiezhuang discussed various topics, including G-Rocket’s recent progress, the impact of Hong Kong’s Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) […]
Kraken NFT Launches Officially with Polygon Integration
Kraken has announced the official launch of its NFT marketplace following the successful completion of its beta testing phase. The marketplace supports over 250 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon blockchains. Initially, the platform offered support for 70 selected NFT collections hosted on Ethereum and Solana during the public beta in November. With […]