Telegram Tightens Privacy Policy Following CEO’s Arrest

Telegram tightens privacy

In a significant policy shift, Telegram’s founder and CEO Pavel Durov announced that the messaging platform will begin sharing user details with authorities for violations of the app’s rules. This change follows Durov’s arrest by French authorities last month. Which was partly attributed to the platform’s non-cooperation with investigations into illicit activities. Updated Terms of […]

Bitcoin Nears Monthly High

Bitcoin nears monthly high

Bitcoin traded just shy of its month-long high on Monday. Extending last week’s gains in crypto and risk assets, including stocks. The surge comes in response to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s recent decisions on interest rates. Fed’s Rate Decisions Impacting Crypto The Federal Reserve has been closely watched by investors as it navigates economic stability. […]

Louisiana Embraces Cryptocurrency Payments

Louisiana embraces Cryptocurrency

The government of Louisiana has officially begun accepting cryptocurrency payments. Making it the latest U.S. state to embrace digital currencies for state services. This move opens up new possibilities for residents. Providing them with more flexibility in how they pay for state services and signaling the state’s commitment to technological innovation. Let’s understand why Louisiana […]

Pixelverse Expands Beyond Telegram with New MMORPG Beta

Pixelverse expands

Pixelverse, the creator of the widely popular Telegram game PixelTap, announced on Thursday that it has officially launched a closed beta for its browser-based massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). This new game signals a major step for Pixelverse as it expands beyond its Telegram roots and into a broader gaming ecosystem. A New Cyberpunk […]

Trump’s Bitcoin Burger Buy: A Political and Crypto Crossover

Trump Bitcoin burger buy

Days after unveiling the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform World Liberty Financial during an interview with Rug Radio. Former U.S. President Donald Trump made headlines again. This time, it was for using Bitcoin to buy burgers at PubKey, a Bitcoin-themed bar in Manhattan, on Wednesday. Trump’s Bitcoin Transaction At the bar, Bitcoin enthusiasts assisted Trump with […]

Animoca Brands Aims for IPO Amid Market Challenges

Animoca Brands

Animoca Brands, a major player in the Web3 and blockchain gaming space, is gearing up to go public soon. However, the final decision on the timeline depends on key factors like the “market’s status, amongst other” aspects, according to chairman Yat Siu. Speaking with CoinDesk in Singapore on Monday, Siu shared insights into the company’s […]

SEC Commissioners Criticize NFT Case as Overreach

SEC Commissioners

Two U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioners, Hester Peirce and Mark Uyeda, have criticized the agency’s handling of recent enforcement actions involving Flyfish Club, LLC. In a strongly worded statement, the commissioners expressed concerns over what they called the SEC’s “misguided and overreaching” approach to cases involving NFTs. Flyfish Club, a high-end restaurant chain […]

Web3 Flight Party Sparks Safety Concerns

Web3 Flight party

A crypto-powered networking event hosted onboard a Qatar Airways flight has raised serious safety concerns after videos from the event suggested multiple violations of aviation laws, including seatbelt and smoking regulations. The event, dubbed the “first-ever web3 sky event,” took place on a 10-hour flight from Dubai to Singapore. With around 250 crypto enthusiasts participating […]