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Silicon Valley Bank UK Closed by Bank of England (BoE)

In a statement made on March 10th, the Bank of England (BoE) announced that SVB UK will “stop making payments or accepting deposits.” Because BoE planned to petition the court to initiate a “Bank Insolvency Procedure” against SVB UK. As Silicon Valley Bank’s U.K. branch (SVB UK) has no “critical

March 12, 2023 2 mins read

MakerDAO Devises Emergency Plan To Safeguard DAI Stablecoin

MakerDAO has developed a contingency strategy to shield its native stablecoin DAI from additional exposure to potentially unstable stablecoins. Amidst the volatility that has plagued the crypto market over the last twenty-four hours. Especially with USDC depegging from its $1 value. And mounting fears over the degree to which it

March 12, 2023 2 mins read

USDC Back on Track as Circle Announces Corporate Resources Backing

Circle, the company behind the USDC, said in a statement that the stablecoin will once again be exchangeable for dollars at a rate of one-to-one beginning on Monday. As a result of the unexpected closure of SVB on March 11, the company has developed a strategy to draw into its

March 12, 2023 1 min read

Shibarium Early Public Beta Test Dubbed ‘Puppynet’ Now Live

After considerable buildup, Shiba Inu’s principal developer Shytoshi Kusama finally revealed that the beta test for Shibarium has gone live. A huge, worldwide, and decentralized community, the developer argued, required a decentralized layer 2 network. Introducing the Shibarium Early Public Beta! Find out about it, see the #shibthemetaverse WAGMI Temple

March 12, 2023 2 mins read

Bitcoin Fear and Greed Sentiment Changes to ‘Fear’ Amid Market Downturn

After a promising start, crypto has taken a beating this year, with external factors being at fault once again being the primary cause. As a consequence, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have suffered, contributing to yet another shift in public opinion. Several cryptocurrency-related organizations and projects collapsed last year, leading to

March 11, 2023 1 min read

Privacy-focused Brave Browser Now Allows Selling Crypto Within Wallet

On Friday, Brave, a web browser with an emphasis on privacy, announced the launch of a new feature. It enables users to trade their crypto for fiat currencies such as US dollars, Euros, or British pounds without leaving the Brave Wallet. Since major cryptocurrency exchanges misused client funds and finally

March 11, 2023 2 mins read

Current Crypto Crash Does Not Seem To Be a Coincidence

Bitcoin (BTC) fell roughly 8% in the last 24 hours before Friday morning’s employment figures. But it has since recovered marginally, rising back to just around $20,000. A steady unemployment rate of 3.4% was predicted, but instead, the rate increased to 3.6%. Recent statistics indicate a frightening $2 trillion loss

March 10, 2023 2 mins read

Hacker Steals Tokens From Hedera Exploiting Smart Contract Vulnerability

The developers of the Hedera Hashgraph distributed ledger have revealed that some tokens from the network’s liquidity pool were stolen. This was due to a smart contract vulnerability on the Hedera Mainnet. The hacker, according to Hedera, went after tokens in DEXs’ liquidity pools. That used code adapted from Ethereum’s

March 10, 2023 1 min read

U.S President Proposes 30% Tax on Electricity Used For Crypto Mining

U.S. President Joe Biden unveiled his proposed yearly budget recently. The president laid forth his plans for the next year. The proposal mentioned cryptocurrency mining in the context of the digital asset sector.  In particular, Biden has proposed a 30% tax on all power used to mine Bitcoin and other

March 10, 2023 1 min read

UK FCA Continues Crackdown on Illegally Operating Crypto ATMs

In conjunction with the Metropolitan Police, the largest police agency in the United Kingdom, Britain’s main financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), stated on Wednesday that it has taken additional action against unlicensed crypto ATMs in East London. The FCA and the West Yorkshire Police conducted a series of

March 9, 2023 1 min read
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