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In response to the increasing adoption of cryptocurrencies, Türkiye has made many regulations in this area. At this point, while payments with cryptocurrencies were prohibited with the Central Bank Regulation that came into force in 2021, citizens in Türkiye were allowed to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies. While the crypto payment ban was met with backlash at the time, Turkish law firm GlobalB took the current crypto payment ban to court. GlobalB, which filed a lawsuit against the payment ban, stated that the first hearing of the lawsuit will be held at the Council of State on May 28, 2025.…

Nexo has announced an update to its stablecoin services for users in the European Economic Area (EEA), in compliance with the new regulations of the European Union. The changes will involve trading, savings, and lending activities for various stablecoins, including USDT, DAI, USDP, TUSD, and PAXG. The new rules will be introduced in two phases: the first starting from March 10, 2025, the second from March 31, 2025. Let’s see in detail what will change for Nexo users. Nexo news: conversion without additional costs between stablecoin Changes from March 31, 2025 Objectives and impacts for Nexo users Nexo news: conversion…

Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR) has announced the success of tests on its new chip for Bitcoin mining, SEAL03. The prototype achieved an energy efficiency of 9.7 J/TH, operating in low voltage and ultra energy-saving mode. This result represents a significant step forward in mining technology, respecting the goals set in the SEALMINER roadmap. A high-efficiency chip with advanced technology for Bitcoin mining designed by Bitdeer Bitdeer: a leader in technology for mining and high-performance computing Communications and updates for investors A high-efficiency chip with advanced technology for Bitcoin mining designed by Bitdeer The SEAL03 chip was developed using one…

Developer interactions on Ethereum maintain the highest level compared to other blockchain platforms demonstrating 168.3K registered developer activity. Ethereum maintains its position as an industry leader even after its developer interactions decreased by 6.08%. The network experienced 1.8K new developers participating in its activities which resulted in a 1.86% growth of fresh developer involvement. The developer activity on BNB Chain showed a 3.29% decline registering 76.4K interactions. New contributor additions reached 897 which corresponds to a modest increase of 0.1116%. The developer activity on Polygon hits 74K interactions which leads to a 5.93% decline but shows a 1.16% growth through…

Today, March 10, 2025, the price of the crypto SuperRare, RARE, is $0.097, with an increase of 42% compared to the previous day. The current market capitalization is approximately $75.53 million, with a trading volume in the last 24 hours of $473.6 million. This indicates a growing activity in the bull market of NFT and a continued interest in platforms like SuperRare. The strong increase in the value of RARE is attributed to a renewed activity in the NFT market and a growing interest in digital art platforms like SuperRare. The renewed attention on projects related to Web3 and digital…

Laser Digital, the digital assets subsidiary of Japanese financial services giant Nomura, has launched a new investment fund targeting institutional adoption of NEAR. The Laser Digital NEAR Adoption Fund will offer long-term exposure to NEAR (NEAR), the native token of the artificial intelligence-focused blockchain, NEAR Protocol. Laser launched a Bitcoin (BTC) adoption fund in Sept. 2023. According to Laser Digital, the new fund will be powered by TruStake, an institutional-grade staking solution developed by the crypto platform TruFin. The fund will allow ecosystem participants to engage in blockchain consensus and earn rewards from staking. Laser Digitalb CEO Jez Mohideen commented:…

A UK judge has ordered Craig Wright to pay £225,000 ($290,000) of the Crypto Open Patent Alliance’s (COPA) legal costs after ruling Wright “improperly” used AI to file his appeal and “risked significantly misleading the court.” That’s according to a court order shared by PA News Agency, in which Lord Justice Arnold claimed the volume of Wright’s appeal submissions were “exceptional, wholly unnecessary, and wholly disproportionate.” He ordered Wright to pay an “appropriate” sum of £100,000 to cover COPA’s appeal costs and £125,000 for the legal costs of various other developers today. Justice Arnold said Wright “Improperly used AI to…

Zero Hash, a crypto and stablecoin infrastructure provider, is expanding its solution with the integration of PayPal USD. The crypto-as-a-service platform announced the integration of PayPal USD (PYUSD) on Mar.10, noting that users can now access the stablecoin on the Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) networks. PYUSD, a PayPal stablecoin issued by Paxos, is the latest product Zero Hash is adding to its suite. The platform already offers payments and other services integration with top stablecoins Tether (USDT) and USDC (USDC). Others are Dai, Circle’s euro-backed EURC, Ripple’s RLUSD, and Paxos’ Pax Dollar. Users will benefit from the U.S. dollar-pegged…

While private sector players are keen on utilizing blockchain technology, governments could be the biggest adopters of Web3, pushing the market capitalization to new highs. According to a Research and Markets report, the market capitalization for blockchain applications in government is expected to reach $791.5 billion by 2030. In 2024, the market size stands at a modest $22.5 billion, with the projection representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 81%. The spike in valuation for the sector will be driven by several factors including a dire need for transparency in government processes. Early adopters of Web3, particularly private enterprises,…

In April 2025, Bitcoiners from across the world will converge in Douala, Cameroon, for the Conference Bitcoin Afrique (CBA), a groundbreaking event dedicated to Bitcoin adoption in French-speaking African countries. This is not just another crypto or Bitcoin event — it will be a focused, high-impact gathering that aims to educate, empower, and connect the French-speaking Bitcoin community like never before. With over 400 in-person attendees expected and a digital reach exceeding 50,000 people via social media platforms such as Facebook, X, Youtube, and TikTok, this conference represents a crucial milestone in Bitcoin adoption across French-speaking Africa. But why is…