November 10, 2021

Russian Officials Back Idea of Recognizing Crypto Miners as Entrepreneurs

Russian Officials Back Idea of Recognizing Crypto Miners as Entrepreneurs

Cryptocurrency mining should be recognized as an entrepreneurial activity under Russian law and taxed accordingly, representatives of key ministries in Moscow and the parliament have indicated. Officials believe the regulatory move would benefit both the state and the crypto industry. Russian Government to Collect Millions of Dollars in Taxes After Legalizing Crypto Mining While the …

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Meta and Microsoft announce partnership to integrate Workplace and Teams

Meta and Microsoft announce partnership to integrate Workplace and Teams

Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, October 23, 2019. Erin Scott | Reuters KEY POINTS Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, announced a partnership that will allow customers to integrate Workplace with Microsoft Teams. The partnership between Meta and Microsoft brings together two rivals …

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‘The Unfair Advantage:’ Dune Actress Rebecca Ferguson Stars in Crypto-Centric TV Commercial

‘The Unfair Advantage:’ Dune Actress Rebecca Ferguson Stars in Crypto-Centric TV Commercial

In recent times cryptocurrency platforms have been airing a number of commercials on television in order to entice a broader audience to get into cryptocurrencies. The digital currency community has witnessed crypto commercials starring the seven-time Super Bowl winner Tom Brady and his supermodel wife Gisele Bündchen, award-winning director Spike Lee, and the actor Matt …

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European Digital Currencies Soon to Become Legal Tenders, ECB Says

European Digital Currencies Soon to Become Legal Tenders, ECB Says

Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) may soon become legal tenders in their jurisdictions as planned by major central banks in Europe as officials are currently studying such initiatives. On Tuesday, November 9, while speaking in a panel in Helsinki on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), Fabio Panetta, European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member, announced that the outcome may likely be …

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University of Cambridge to launch decentralized carbon credit marketplace on the Tezos blockchain

University of Cambridge to launch decentralized carbon credit marketplace on the Tezos blockchain

The university hopes the move will raise funding for large-scale conservation and restoration initiatives. In an announcement Friday morning, the University of Cambridge announced it would be building a novel decentralized carbon credit marketplace to support global reforestation efforts. Its ultimate goal would be to increase the adoption of nature-based conservation solutions, or NbS, such as reforestation, …

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Tether’s USDT to Launch on Avalanche

Tether’s USDT to Launch on Avalanche

The company behind the stablecoin also said that through an integration with Bitfinex, investors would have fast access to the token on the crypto exchange at low cost. Tether is going live on the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Avalanche, the company behind the largest stablecoin by market capitalization announced Wednesday. Tether Operations Limited said that …

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LATIN AMERICAN REAL ESTATE MARKET LEADER ACCEPTING BITCOIN AS PAYMENT

LATIN AMERICAN REAL ESTATE MARKET LEADER ACCEPTING BITCOIN AS PAYMENT

La Haus, a prop-tech market leader there, will accept bitcoin on-chain and on Lightning for homes through OpenNode. Latin American real estate company La Haus will accept bitcoin as payment for homes. OpenNode will allow La Haus to accept BTC on-chain and on the Lightning Network. “La Haus is once again pioneering the use of …

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