Socios is making more strides into the U.S. sports market—this time with help from Major League Soccer. The blockchain fan engagement company has inked a leaguewide sponsorship agreement in addition to deals with 26 MLS clubs as it expands its presence after partnering with more than 50 soccer clubs overseas....
Image source: Getty Images The SEC plans to police crypto assets, exchanges, stablecoins, deFi, NFTs, crypto lending, and more. Key points The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced today it’s adding 20 positions — for a total number of 50 personnel — to its newly reconfigured Crypto Assets and...
If passed, the bill would place a moratorium on proof-of-work crypto mining for at least two years One environmentally minded state lawmaker is concerned about fossil fuel plants moving into crypto mining A New York bill that would ban proof-of-work cryptocurrency mining for at least two years advanced Monday. The...
Both regulators intend to bolster proposed legislation in a bid to mitigate risk while curbing criminal activity APRA is also seeking potential approaches to the “prudential” regulation of stablecoins Two of Australia’s major regulators have issued guidance on best practices for businesses handling crypto, in a move that advances financial...
The research center will operate on an open model, where research conducted will be publicly disclosed as research papers or open-source software, and external researchers will be able to participate in ongoing research projects or submit their own proposals. A portion of the fund has also been set aside for...
The Mina Ecosystem, which operates the “lightweight” Mina blockchain, announced today that it has raised $92 million to help attract world-class developers through grants. The goal is to advance the design and development of the Mina Protocol, a cryptocurrency protocol with a fixed, succinct, blockchain sized at 22 kB —...