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How major German firms like Mercedes and Lufthansa are using NFTs

For the most part, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have two primary use cases: Buying and selling digital products (digital art, virtual fashion items) and building digital communities (exclusive memberships, access to events). These use cases can be easily adopted by brands and companies, such as fashion brands selling digital clothes, various companies

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Major Bitcoin mining manufacturer announces new miners to begin shipping in January

Bitmain, the largest manufacturer of Bitcoin (BTC) mining ASICs, has shared news that its Antminer T21, an air-cooled miner, would begin shipping as early as January 2024. The Oct. 26 announcement goes on to highlight that the hardware can operate even in harsh conditions, with the ability to withstand 45 degrees

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Bit Digital diversifies crypto mining business with major AI expansion

Bit Digital is extending its crypto mining operations into the AI sector, signing a pivotal GPU rental contract and investing $35 million in high-performance computing hardware. New York-based digital asset and cloud computing firm Bit Digital is diversifying its portfolio by launching a new business vertical called Bit Digital AI. This

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Controls on Major Crypto Shareholders Set Out by EU Banking Regulators EBA and ESMA in MiCA Consultations

New European Union laws known as the Markets in Crypto Assets regulation, MiCA, due to take effect in December 2024, require prospective crypto license holders to show owners and executives have a good reputation. MiCA authorizations – which will allow crypto companies to operate across the 27-nation bloc – can

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Top Crypto Firms Refer to ‘Major Questions’ Doctrine in Legal Battle with Regulators

Crypto firms have been using the “major questions” doctrine to defends themselves against the enforcement actions of the regulations. However, it has its own flaws in place. Over the last year, multiple firms in the crypto space have engaged with regulators on different issues. These companies have been boldly questioning

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Why Binance, Coinbase, Ripple and Other Crypto Firms Cite the ‘Major Questions’ Doctrine During Legal Imbroglios

Further, in a novel interpretation that has ruffled some feathers, the SEC said thus far the “major questions” doctrine has only applied to strike down “novel regulatory forays,” and most significantly, novel regulatory forays into areas of major “economic and political significance.” Coinbase, the SEC said, “does not have the

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U.S. officials link North Korea to the major security breach at Mixin

A U.S. official implicates North Korea in a significant cyberattack on decentralized finance platform Mixin Network, with losses under $150 million. A high-ranking U.S. government official has indicated that North Korea is the likely culprit behind a major security intrusion targeting the decentralized finance platform Mixin Network. Earlier assessments suggested that Mixin

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