Crypto exchanges would have to share details about the identity and transactions of their users with foreign tax authorities under plans submitted for stakeholder comment Tuesday by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which is seeking to avoid foreign digital assets being used to hide wealth. Source
Day: March 22, 2022
StorX Network Becomes the Answer to XDSea Marketplace’s Storage Needs
Decentralized Storage Provider StorX Network has joined hands with NFT Marketplace XDSea on a partnership set to eliminate IPFS based centralized storage. Under the terms of the collaboration, it follows that XDSea will leverage StorX decentralized storage network as a store for their art, images, and documents. We are thrilled to announce the Partnership between @StorXNetwork and @XDSeaNFT.XDSea will use Storx decentralized storage network to store art, images, and documents. This will remove file storage centralized using ipfs.#StorX #SRX #partnership https://t.co/zfM7asYJaz — StorX Network (@StorXNetwork) March 3, 2022 Standing as…
ETH price hits $3K as major crypto fund adds over $110M Ethereum to Lido’s staking pool
Ethereum’s native token Ether (ETH) rose above $3,000 on March 22 as fresh data suggests Three Arrows Capital staked at least $110 million worth of ETH into Lido’s liquidity pools. The Singapore-based hedge fund manager provided liquidity worth 36,401 ETH to Lido’s “Curve stETH pool” using a third-party Ether wallet, data from Etherscan shows. As a result, it became eligible to receive at least 36,401 stacked Ether (stETH) tokens from Lido: To ensure low slippage when un-staking those tokens for real ETH plus staking reward. Third-party Ethereum wallet that received ETH from Three…
Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck eyes Nasdaq listing after $1.25B SPAC deal
Coincheck Inc., a Japan-based crypto exchange with over 1.5 million verified customers, is eyeing Nasdaq listing after a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger with Thunder Bridge Capital Partners IV, Inc. The combined holding company would be called Coincheck Group, N.V and is expected to list on Nasdaq after finalization of the deal by the second quarter of 2022 with the ticker symbol CNCK. SPACs are publicly traded corporations that do not conduct business. They sell their stock to the public to obtain funding for the future acquisition of a private…
Amber Group strengthens management team with Ehsan Haque as EMEA General Counsel
Amber Group, a leading global digital asset platform, is proud to announce the appointment of Ehsan Haque as its General Counsel for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA). Amber Group’s latest appointment comes amid the company’s global expansion plans and its ambitious licensing and regulatory roadmap. The company, now valued at US$3 billion following two successful Series B and Series B+ rounds, has since been expanding with new offices worldwide and regulatory licenses secured in Europe, Latin America and Asia. As Amber Group’s General Counsel, Ehsan will work…
Bitcoin Mining and ESG: A Match Made in Heaven
As clean energy gradually gets cheaper, mining operations will help subsidize green projects, writes the CEO of mining firm CleanSpark. This op-ed is part of CoinDesk’s Mining Week. Source
Ombudsman Receives Complaints About Crypto Investments in Spain – Bitcoin News
The Spanish ombudsman has been receiving complaints about cryptocurrency and how some Spanish citizens investing in these vehicles have lost everything. In his annual report, Angel Gabilondo recognized the rise of cryptocurrencies as a new problem due to the little or no regulation crypto sees in the country. In the same way, the EU has also warned about these assets recently. Spanish Ombudsman Gives His Take on Crypto Angel Gabilondo, the Spanish ombudsman, has given his take regarding cryptocurrencies and the effects they have on citizens investing in…
Abu Dhabi rolls out draft recommendations for NFT trading
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the emirate’s free zone, published a consultation paper on Monday titled “Proposals for enhancements to capital markets and virtual assets in ADGM.” The document contains draft guidelines that, among other asset classes, cover nonfungible token (NFT) trading. The paper proposes that companies with a license from the free zone’s financial regulator be allowed to facilitate NFT trading. Along with sections dedicated to traditional financial instruments, the document contains a little more than a page on virtual assets and NFTs. In this section, the free zone’s…
Tour of my (almost) 2000 Mhs GPU mining farm! (2 GH/s on Ethereum+Ravencoin)
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io In this video I give you a full tour of my 50 GPU mining farm. I currently mine both Ethereum and Ravencoin on my graphics cards for a total hashrate of around 1450 mhs on ETH and 225 mhs on RVN (remember Ravencoin hashrate is half of what it could have been on ETH so if I were to mine just Ethereum on all GPUs the theoretical max hashrate would be just below 2000mhs). I walk you through my 5 different mining…
Goldman’s Crypto OTC Trade Revives Hopes of Institutional Demand; Lido Token Rallies
Bitcoin topped $43,000, hitting the highest since March 3, while ether, the native token powering Ethereum’s blockchain, rose over 4% to $3,050. The total crypto market capitalization increased by 3.7% to $1.9 trillion, according to data provided by the charting platform TradingView. Source