Indian Railways to issue NFT tickets on Polygon for rare festival
Indian Railways has partnered with Chaincode Consulting to issue NFT-based tickets for the MahaKumbh Mela festival, integrating with the Polygon blockchain for scalability.
Fidelity Predicts 2025 as Bitcoin’s Breakout Year, Led by Nation-State Adoption
Fidelity predicts 2025 will ignite a seismic shift as nation-states, banks, and institutions race to embrace bitcoin, marking the dawn of a new financial era. Fidelity Sees 2025 Driving Bitcoin Adoption Among Nation-States and Banks Financial giant Fidelity Investments, through its subsidiary Fidelity Digital Assets, released a report last week titled “2025 Look Ahead: Digital […]
Bitcoin January slump nothing new in ‘post-halving years’ — Analysts
Bitcoin has fallen 10% so far this month, but analysts say it has dropped between 25% and 30% in January in past post-halving markets.
Pastor indicted for fraud over crypto scheme that came ‘in a dream’
Washington pastor Francier Obando Pinillo was charged with 26 counts of fraud and could spend up to 20 years behind bars.
UK to put ‘AI into the veins’ of the country under prime minister’s plan
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the country will adopt a plan that includes all 50 recommendations made by the government’s research agency.
Millions of OpenSea user emails leaked in 2022 now fully public: SlowMist
Millions of OpenSea user emails are now fully in the wild after the marketplace’s automation vendor leaked the emails in mid-2022.
$2.2M in Crypto Frozen by AG Letitia James, Securing Funds for Victims
A $2.2 million cryptocurrency scam targeting job seekers was halted as the NY Attorney General froze funds, uncovering fake fees and untraceable transfers. AG James’ Bold Move Freezes $2.2M Crypto Loot From Fake Job Scammers The Office of New York Attorney General Letitia James announced last week that James has filed a lawsuit to recover […]
Treasury Pick Holds Up to $500K in Blackrock Bitcoin ETF, Vows to Divest Over Conflicts
A Treasury nominee’s six-figure stake in Blackrock’s bitcoin ETF reveals crypto’s grip on elite portfolios, raising stakes for future U.S. economic policy decisions. Blackrock Bitcoin ETF in Spotlight as Bessent’s Financial Ties Unveiled Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury secretary, has disclosed a personal investment of between $250,001 and $500,000 in Blackrock’s bitcoin […]
Trump’s inauguration nears, but crypto promises could ‘take some time’ — NYDIG
Donald Trump’s inauguration is just a week away, but key crypto legislation may take a bit longer to come into effect, cautioned NYDIG.
Tokenizing infrastructure and the need for stronger regulation in DePIN
Strong regulation of decentralized physical infrastructure networks is needed.