Onlyfans donates £1m in crypto to support Ukraine amid Russia invasion March 11, 2022 Adult video platform Onlyfans has donated millions of pounds in crypto to support Ukraine and plans to send an additional 500 ETH (£993,790).
War in Ukraine continues to dominate the economic narrative March 11, 2022 For the third week running there is only one subject that dominates the Friday update – the ongoing fallout of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Letters: Making the most out of crypto March 11, 2022 [Re: Biden signs executive order on crypto amid surging US adoption, March 9] Is Biden beckoning the beginning of the end for “wild west” crypto markets? The executive order hints at more regulation of digital assets, which has implications for how institutions engage with the burgeoning asset class. For example, quant driven hedge funds running [...]
Middle East’s ‘Crypto Oasis’ expected to reach 1,000+ organisations target by Q2 2022 March 10, 2022 The Middle East has officially connected to the global blockchain ecosystem in a way that expresses community and embodies excellence.
Softbank’s internet arm teases plans for launch of NFT marketplace March 10, 2022 Japanese investment giant Softbank Group is cashing in on the NFT craze with the launch of a new marketplace.
Russian oligarchs look towards Dubai and Israel in efforts to avoid sanctions March 10, 2022 Legal experts have said Russian oligarchs, looking for new jurisdictions to store their wealth, may be turning towards Dubai and Israel due to a lack of other options, as they seek to avoid sanctions and exit Russia’s crumbling economy. Speaking to City A.M. David Savage, head of financial crime at London law firm Stewarts, said [...]
Starkware valuation on track to hit $6bn in latest funding round March 10, 2022 Israeli blockchain start up Starkware is reportedly closing a bumper funding round at a new valuation of $6bn.
FTX Europe partners with Tomorrowland festival in Web3 push March 10, 2022 The European arm of crypto exchange FTX has partnered with Tomorrowland to push NFTs to festival goers.
Gen I: social media and crypto behind wave of new British investors March 10, 2022 Social media and crypto has inspired a wave of new investors dubbed 'Gen I' to join the market fresh data has revealed.
Crypto markets lose yesterday’s gains ahead of European interest rate announcement March 10, 2022 Any gains made yesterday have been mostly wiped out overnight, with the price of Bitcoin back at around $39k this morning.