Author: Ferret Weasels

The Blockchain Economy Summit will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on October 4-5, 2022.The main topics of the Blockchain Economy Dubai summit seem to be Bitcoin, Web 3, NFT, Metaverse, De-Fi, mining, crypto regulation, crypto investment and trading, the implementation of blockchain technology in companies and governments, and much more. .Face-to-face events are slowly picking up pace across the globe, and digital asset-related events are no exception.This year the crypto industry has gradually regained its physical presence, through various conference cycles in which experts in the field have shared with the audience their points of view and perspectives…

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Nikhil Wahi, the brother of a former Coinbase Global Inc product manager recently pleaded guilty to one count of digital fraud conspiracy.The US authorities have already described it as the first case of insider trading related to digital assets.The accused, Nikhil Wahi, his brother of Ishan Wahi, former product manager of the crypto firm, and his friend Sameer Ramani, took advantage of the inside information they had access to in order to make around $1.5 million in profits. .There are things that, despite the passage of time, do not change or if they do, it is very slowly, and one…

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Although some countries have opened up to the adoption of cryptocurrencies, others have imposed quite restrictive laws that even go so far as to prohibit them.Bitcoin, the invention of Satoshi Nakamoto, is here to stay, and BTC was just the beginning of the crypto current, which day after day adds followers and gains in volume. Being a poorly regulated exchange currency and not distributed by central banks, makes governments uncomfortable and many of them have been very strict with them.Although digital assets know no borders and can be transferred in a matter of seconds from one part of the world…

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Due to regulatory pressures, the Huobi exchange has announced its decision to remove ASH, DCR, FIRO, XMR, XVG, ZEC, and ZEN, seven private cryptos from its platform.Starting September 12, Huobi will no longer accept privacy coin deposits and withdrawals will continue to work until September 19.Privacy cryptocurrencies allow users to remain anonymous on the blockchain, unlike other cryptos like Bitcoin or Ethereum which are pseudo-anonymous. However, this high degree of privacy is highly distasteful to regulators.Certainly, privacy cryptocurrencies such as XMR (Monero) favor money laundering and terrorist financing by making it difficult or impossible for the authorities to trace transactions.…

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A user reported through Facebook how she had been a victim of phishing under the promise of getting a good amount of digital assets in a few hours thanks to an incredible Bitcoin mining strategy.After being hooked, the user lost control of his Instagram profile and I noticed that the scammers now started sharing messages directly from his profile.The scam does not directly target cryptocurrencies, but rather the victims’ sensitive data, which could be sold or used as currency in a blackmail or extortion attempt.From the moment digital assets began to become more famous, they attracted the attention of millions…

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Adalberto Palma Gómez, former president of the National Banking and Securities Commission of Mexico (CNBV) has joined the Binance exchange as a global advisor.Binance It is the most important centralized exchange in the world, dominating in the number of users and transactions, however, this status of No. 1 does not make it relax, but rather it continues with its innovation despite the bear market. The company led by Changpeng Zhao has a main interest in Latin America and has incorporated important personalities from the Latin market into its ranks.One of the latest additions to the cryptocurrency exchange incorporated Adalberto Palma…

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Richard Fuller, UK Treasury Secretary for the Treasury stated that the government is sticking with its plans to become the “dominant global hub for crypto technology…Fuller positioned himself in favor of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies for their use cases.Fuller pointed out that the new government formed by Liz Truss is determined to find ways to achieve a global competitive advantage for the United Kingdom.Treasury Economics Secretary Richard Fuller assured that the UK government is sticking with its plans to become the “dominant global hub for crypto tech.”Last Wednesday, September 7, the first westminster crypto debate entitled “Regulation of crypto assets”.…

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The Rupee 3.0, a cryptocurrency issued by the central bank of India, has begun its testing period and could reach the financial market by the end of 2022.Four public sector banks will be tasked with testing India’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) internally.In order for its digital currency to become a reality and to be launched with as few errors as possible, the Reserve Bank of India has received advice from various fintech companies on the digital rupee.Digital assets have taken on great relevance in the world and in international finance, to the point that various countries, companies and institutions…

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The National Basketball Association (NBA), the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) and Sorare today announced a multi-year partnership that makes Sorare the Official NFT Fantasy Partner of the NBA.Sorare will release the first officially licensed free-to-play digital collectible-based fantasy basketball game, launching this fall for the 2022-23 NBA season.Sorare proposes to give NFTs a utility by creating a dynamic game with the aim of entertaining the user.The cryptocurrency ecosystem has looked to sports as a platform for expansion, such as the case of fan tokens in the world of soccer or the alliance between Crypto.com and Formula 1, to name…

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