Join us on the Digital Asset Report with our host, Kavita Gupta and Andre Cronje, Founder of Yearn.Finance for an in-deep discussion on the future of DeFi, from his upcoming project to the top DeFi apps available in the market.
This week on Crypto Weekly with Kavita Gupta, we bring you the latest from the world of crypto and blockchain. On the Global News front, crypto.com loses $34 million following a hack. However, the exchange says that users have been reimbursed. Pakistan and Russian agencies are mulling the crypto ban, and Binance is set to relaunch a fresh exchange in Thailand. Bringing news from the world of NFTs, Coinbase and Mastercard have partnered to allow NFT purchase with cards, Mercedes has partnered with artists to launch G-class NFTs, and Adidas Originals and Prada are set to launch user-generated NFT projects. This week on Global Funding news, Microsoft has acquired Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion, NFT platform, Autograph has raised $170 million in series B funding, and Gemini has acquired crypto trading platform, Ominex in order to launch Gemini Prime.
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This week on Crypto Weekly with Kavita Gupta:
BIS, Swiss National Bank, SIX Exchange complete wholesale CBDC trial
Nasdaq-listed company BTCS INC offers dividends in Bitcoin, called Bividends
Rio De Janeiro's mayor plans to invest 1% of the city’s treasury in cryptocurrency
Digital collectible company Candy Digital is set to launch a secondary marketplace for baseball NFTs
Samsung Electronics America has entered into a metaverse by opening a virtual version of its flagship stores
China plans to support NFTs, albeit only through the Chinese Yuan
Coinbase Buys FairX to Launch Crypto Derivatives
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Winding up another action-packed week, Kavita Gupta - Co-Founder & CSO, FINTECH.TV brings the latest from the world of crypto and blockchain. On the Global News front, Vitalik proposes a new multidimensional fee structure for ETH, China launches mobile wallet for CBDC, and El Salvador prepares bills for a legal framework around Bitcoin bonds. Moving on to the world of NFTs, Samsung announces integration of NFTs in their smart TVs, Indian music composer, and singer, AR Rehman has partnered with Hedera Network for his NFT collection, and Australian Open creates NFTs of its courts. Back home, Indian crypto exchanges have come under the scanner for GST evasion, and Enforcement Directorate launches probe into 2020 crypto scam of Rs 1200 crore.
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On the first CryptoWeekly episode of 2022 with Kavita Gupta, we bring to you the latest from the world of crypto and blockchain. On the Global News front, ProShares has sought SEC approval to launch metaverse ETF, Iran has banned crypto mining until March 6, 2022, to save power, and Binance has signed an MoU with DWTCA. Moving on to the world of NFTs, in the year 2021, the trading volume of NFTs crossed $13 billion compared to $33 million recorded in 2020. The luxury carmaker, Ferrari, is eyeing digital collectibles, and the Swedish bank, Merco, is mulling launching its NFT collection. Back home, as India continues speculations around crypto regulations, mutual fund companies have been asked to avoid investing in crypto-related assets until a clear law is formulated.
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Crypto Weekly with Kavita Gupta is back with yet another exciting episode, and the last one in the year 2021 with a summary of top Global news in the Crypto universe. USD Tether has become the official currency in Myanmar. Co-Founder and former CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, has announced board members of his Bitcoin trust with Jay-Z, and Tesla has announced that it will accept Dogecoin as payment for Tesla’s merchandise. On the NFT front, Adidas has joined Nike in Metaverse with a new NFT collection, Sotheby’s record $100 million in NFT sales in 2021, and Asset Management Firm, Bitwise has launched NFT Index Fund.
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Join us on Crypto Weekly with Kavita Gupta, for a scoop on the latest from the world of crypto and blockchain. Today we discuss:
Blockchain platform Solana Labs was reportedly hit by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, and thankfully, there was no network outage.
Virtue Gaming has launched a play-to-earn crypto model to bring online poker to US players.
In the front of NFTs, OpenSea has walked back on its IPO plan, Beeple’s life-size NFT was sold for $29 million, and the fast-food chain White Castle acquired an Ethereum Domain.
In the news from the Indian shores, Kotak Mahindra Bank has opened its doors to the Indian crypto exchange, WazirX.
Crypto Weekly with Kavita Gupta is back with the top global news:
Adidas has stepped into the metaverse by partnering with multiple NFT projects
Jack Dorsey renames Square to Block post his exit from Twitter
South Korea has deferred crypto tax laws
Dance music star Deadmau5 and PTM released 1 million copies of their first NFT single
Defiance launched the first NFT-focused Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)
The Matrix NFT frenzy caused the website to crash
Cabinet note has suggested that cryptocurrency in India will be classified as a crypto asset and will be regulated by SEBI
Draper Dragon Fund has entered India
Navi Mutual Fund has filed for blockchain fund
Today on the Digital Asset Report with Kavita Gupta, we are joined by Nick Johnson, Founder of Ethereum Name Service (ENS) to talk about his journey from Web2 to Web3, how he transitioned into becoming a part of the Ethereum Foundation, the relation between Ethereum Name Service and decentralization, what have been the expectations of the adoption of ENS, future plan for ENS, and much more
This week on Crypto Weekly with Kavita Gupta, we discuss:
El Salvador is planning the first Bitcoin City backed by Bitcoin bonds.
Over 1 million Ethereum tokens have been burned following EIP-1559.
China’s crypto censorship has now reached news outlets and mining pools.
Canadian investment firm bought a plot of digital land for $2.5M
Animoca promises compensation for 265 stolen ETH
Join us for another episode of Crypto Weekly with Kavita Gupta. Today we are going to discuss:
Staples Center has been renamed to Crypto.com Arena
Binance opened L2 ETH deposits with Arbitrum One
Liquidity providers faced losses on Uniswap V3
Alameda & Maple Finance launched an on-chain loan vehicle
Miramax sues Quentin Tarantino over Pulp Fiction NFT
Post Malone and Hello Kitty join the NFT craze
Prime Minister Narendra Modi creates a stir with remarks on crypto.
Today on the Digital Asset Report with Kavita Gupta, we are joined by Prince William Rudolf Lobkowicz, Noble of the House of Lobkowicz, for an insightful conversation on his journey, the recent NFT Exhibition at the Prague Castle, and how blockchain has helped validate the source of artwork.