Binance Blockchain Week 2022: Web3, GameFi, NFTs and mass adoption of crypto
    03 Apr 2022
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    Binance Blockchain Week 2022 was held in Dubai on 28-30 March 2022. The three days of the annual conference involved the brightest and most influential minds in the blockchain ecosystem and the leading crypto industry speakers all over the world. Among hot topics discussed at the various panels, fireside chat sessions, and thoughtful keynotes were…

    Beginner’s Guide: What is Polygon (MATIC)?
    03 Apr 2022
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    Polygon is one of the most popular Ethereum layer-2 scaling solutions with a booming DeFi ecosystem. Everything you need to know about it writes Jose Oramas on CryptoPotato. Polygon, formerly known as MATIC network, is a layer-2 scaling solution created in 2019 to address several limitations in the Ethereum blockchain, such as transaction speed, throughput,…

    Cryptocurrencies VS Economic Sanctions: Round One. Part 2
    03 Apr 2022
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    Over the past few years, I have heard about various countries across the world planning to use cryptocurrencies to circumvent economic sanctions. In most cases, it remained just an idea or turned into a farce, like with Venezuela and its Petro token. However, now we are seeing an entire country trying to salvage its economy…

    IMF says sanctions on Russia could boost the use of crypto
    02 Apr 2022
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    As the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its second month, Gita Gopinath, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) official, has warned that the financial sanctions imposed on the invading country, including restrictions on its central bank, could have some wide-reaching effects on currencies. With this, the Chinese yuan and cryptocurrencies could see their adoption accelerate with…

    Dubai’s crypto regulator grants BitOasis a virtual asset license
    02 Apr 2022
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    BitOasis, a Middle East-focused crypto exchange based in the UAE, has received provisional approval from Dubai’s new crypto regulator (VARA), while the UAE pushes to become a global hub for the virtual asset sector. Earlier this month, Dubai enacted its first law governing digital assets, establishing the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) to oversee the…

    Bybit and Crypto.com to open Dubai offices after the new crypto law
    02 Apr 2022
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    Crypto exchange Bybit announced Monday an opening of its global headquarters in Dubai, while crypto platform Crypto.com said it would establish a regional hub there. These moves drive the UAE drive to become a global center for the crypto sector. “Bybit has received in-principle approval to conduct a full spectrum of virtual assets business in…