NZ hydro-powered data center will curb crypto mining if locals need energy
An impending data center for mining crypto near one of New Zealand's largest dams has locals concerned about noise and energy shortages.
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‘Cypherpunk stockbroker’ Bruce Fenton’s Senate bid runs on Bitcoin
Bitcoiner Bruce Fenton will push a Republican platform of smaller government, free-market competition, and an emphasis on personal liberties.
Australian stock exchange delays $190M blockchain overhaul yet again
The Australian Stock Exchange says the blockchain upgrade to its CHESS settlement system, first pitched in 2016, has been delayed once more.
Japan central bank tells G7 to figure out how to regulate crypto — fast
A senior Bank of Japan official has warned G7 nations that the clock is ticking on a common framework to regulate cryptocurrency.
A complete career timeline of Binance’s billionaire chief Changpeng Zhao
With an estimated net worth of $96 billion as of January 9, Binance's CZ career has earned him a place among the 100 wealthiest billionaires.
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Dutch police seize first ever NFTs as part of stolen data investigation
Dutch police seized their first ever NFTs after carrying out two raids as part of an investigation into the illegal selling of private data.
Here’s a complete timeline of Do Kwon’s $29B DeFi ecosystem, Terra
Do Kwon is the founder of Terra, a DeFi ecosystem with $29 billion in value locked in its protocols. These are the steps he's taken so far.
Japan wants crypto exchanges to block sanctioned Russians, like banks
Sanctions targeting Russia have boosted Japan Prime Minister Kishida's popularity, but polling shows citizens want tougher action on Putin.
ExxonMobil mines Bitcoin with excess US gas, eyes worldwide expansion
ExxonMobil's Bitcoin mining project uses 18 million cubic feet of natural gas that would otherwise be flared into the atmosphere for nothing.
Twitter airdrop scam robs Bored Ape Yacht Club fans of valuable NFTs
Blockchain analytics unit AnChain calculated the Bored Ape Yacht Club airdrop scam resulted in stolen NFTs worth at least $160,000.