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The United States government is one of the biggest cryptocurrency holders alongside other global states like the United Kingdom and Germany, according to data from Arkham. Arkham, a crypto intelligence platform focused on deanonymizing entities on the blockchain network, has introduced a dashboard featuring the governments with the largest crypto holdings. Announcing the news on…

Cryptocurrencies are rapidly becoming a critical piece of the United States economy and financial system. The value of Bitcoin has surged thanks to exchange-traded funds (ETFs) bringing access to a huge swath of new consumers. This is generally good news. However, the rise of Bitcoin also brings with it the need for increased regulatory guardrails, similar to other…

AAA game studio Ubisoft is edging closer to releasing its first blockchain-based game after releasing the first gameplay trailer for Champion Tactics Grimoria during Paris Blockchain Week. The tactical player-vs-player role-playing game’s lead developers gave Cointelegraph an exclusive playthrough at the conference. The RPG allows players to craft blockchain-based figurines with unique features and characteristics…

The Solana blockchain is currently outperforming rivals Ethereum, Avalanche and BNB Chain in terms of network activity, growth and adoption — all thanks to the memecoin frenzy that has taken crypto markets by storm. Over the past month, the Solana blockchain has seen the launch of thousands of new memecoins with billions of dollars in…

Move-to-earn lifestyle app StepN, built on the Solana blockchain, is airdropping 100 million FSL points, worth approximately $30 million, to its users. According to the April 10 announcement, the FSL points are redeemable at a 1:1 ratio for StepN’s GMT token and can also be used in upcoming StepN nonfungible token (NFT) mints alongside obtaining exclusive prizes….

Bitcoin OGs appear to be gearing up to cash in on their gains ahead of the Bitcoin halving, according to a leading indicator popular among crypto traders. An indicator called the Value Days Destroyed (VDD) Multiple recently spiked above 4.0, leading crypto commentators to speculate that the wider market could be nearing the end of the bull…