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Countdown to Ethereum PoS Consensus Upgrade: Shanghai Hard Fork Confirmed for April 12
A much-awaited event for Ethereum enthusiasts, the Shanghai hard fork, has finally been assigned a target date of April 12.…
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US Regulators Seek Bids for Failed Banks, Crypto Separation Required for Signature Bank Acquisition
The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) has requested that interested banks submit bids by March 17 for Silicon Valley…
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UAE and India Strengthen Economic Ties Through Joint Experimentation with CBDCs
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have signed a Memorandum…
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Nuqtah Secures Seed Funding from Polygon and Animoca Brands
Nuqtah, the first NFT marketplace platform in Saudi Arabia, has announced that it has raised a seed round of funding…
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Circle Secures Access to $3.3B USDC Reserves Stuck at Silicon Valley Bank
According to Jeremy Allaire, CEO and co-founder of Circle, the stablecoin issuer has successfully retrieved its $3.3 billion in funds…
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US Authorities Probing Signature Bank for Preemptive Measures Against Money Laundering
According to sources familiar with the matter, the cryptocurrency-friendly Signature Bank was reportedly under investigation by two US government bodies…
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Goerli Testnet Successfully Implements Shapella Hard Fork, but with Technical Complications
The Goerli testnet has undergone the Shapella hard fork, which was the final trial before Ethereum validators could retrieve their…
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