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South Korea’s financial regulator plans to allow select institutions to sell cryptocurrencies received as donations by the first half of 2025. Presiding over the 3rd Virtual Asset Committee meeting on February 13, Kim So-young, Vice Chairwoman of South Korea’s Financial Services Commission, reviewed and finalised a series of regulatory updates, including plans to ease restrictions on crypto transactions for certain entities, as part of a broader effort to refine the country’s digital asset framework. A phased approach During the first half of the year, the FSC will allow law enforcement agencies, including the prosecution, National Tax Service, and Customs Service,…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Last year, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse revealed that his company has partnered with 10 governments to develop their respective Central Bank Digital Currencies. Working with the central banks of countries like Colombia, Georgia, Montenegro, and Palau could speed up the adoption of digital currencies globally. The news can only be good for Ripple’s own $XRP token. It plays a critical role in Ripple’s payments network as it standardizes bank transactions. If a bank in Georgia wants to send funds to Colombia, for example, it can do so using $XRP, eliminating conversion fees and…

PancakeSwap (CAKE), Sonic prev. Fantom (S) and Lido DAO (LDO) are the top gainers among 100 largest cryptocurrencies by market cap. CAKE price has spiked more than 40% in the past 24 hours, while S and LDO have notched +17% and +12% to rank among best performing altcoins today. Meanwhile, the crypto market cap hovered around $3.19 trillion and the global trading volume was up more than 32% at $134 billion. Here’s the crypto price update for February 13 during European trading hours.  BTC price wedged below $100k Gains for several altcoins during the European session on February 13 came…

Pepe Coin is showing signs of a potential rebound, after a month-long downtrend and a week-long consolidation with intermittent spikes.  Pepe Coin (PEPE) might be set for a recovery, as the TD Sequential indicator is showing a buy signal on its weekly chart, according to a recent X post by technical and on-chain crypto analyst Ali Martinez.  In addition to the TD Sequential indicator signaling buy signals, PEPE is displaying other signs of a potential rebound. Its market capitalization has risen by approximately 2% to $4.12 billion in the last 24 hours, indicating renewed investor interest. Furthermore, the 24-hour trading…

The news: South Korean gaming studio Com2uS announced it will launch its own Layer 2 (L2) gaming blockchain, “XPLA Verse,” on the Oasys network. The launch will feature two popular games: The Walking Dead and Summoner’s War. What’s the significance: Web3 gaming is gaining attention from mainstream studios, which previously avoided the concept. In web3 gaming, players can own their digital properties, including in-game items. It could also be a way to breathe new life into older titles; Summoner’s War, for example, first launched in 2014. Background: Oasys Blockchain: Oasys is focused on video gaming and has a Layer 1…

Slime Miner, a hybrid Web2/Web3 idle RPG powered by Kaia Chain, has surged to 1 million users within its first 20 days, captivating gamers across Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand. This rapid growth is a testament to the game’s unique blend of engaging gameplay and innovative blockchain technology, attracting both traditional gamers and Web3 enthusiasts. A Hybrid Approach to Gaming Slime Miner stands out from typical Web3 games by prioritizing gameplay over blockchain integration. Players embark on a thrilling mining adventure, digging for rare minerals, upgrading their slimes, and customizing their drills with over 10,000 unique combinations. This core gameplay loop,…

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Lido dips 8%, PAIN skyrockets 132,000%, and BitLemons emerges as a rising GambleFi contender with real revenue and deflationary tokenomics. The cryptocurrency market continues to demonstrate its unpredictable nature, with established DeFi protocol Lido (LDO) facing significant headwinds while meme sensation Hide the Pain Harold (PAIN) defies gravity. Meanwhile, BitLemons (BLEM) emerges as a compelling GambleFi investment opportunity, having already secured $1 million in private seed funding. Is BitLemons transforming the $450b casino market? BitLemons is making waves in…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin and the broader crypto markets faced a jolt on January 12 after the latest US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data came in hotter than expected. The shock sent Bitcoin briefly downward before bouncing back, spurring a range of reactions among traders and analysts. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics released figures showing a 0.5% month-over-month rise in CPI, placing annual inflation at 3.0%—above the previously anticipated 2.9%. Meanwhile, Core CPI (excluding volatile food and energy costs) grew by 0.4% month-over-month, settling at a 3.3% annual rate and similarly surpassing consensus forecasts. Related…

Consensys boss Joseph Lubin says decentralization could finally bring “real capitalism,” responding to Vitalik Buterin’s seemingly meta-ironic “make communism great again.” Joseph Lubin, the chief executive of Consensys, has weighed in on Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin‘s recent tongue-in-cheek “make communism great again” post, saying decentralization might be the key to finally achieving real capitalism. People keep shitting on V and perhaps eventually he gets frustrated and provocatively and ironically lashes out with a preposterous statement — which is consistent with his sense of humor and attention to the absurd.Note that his mom and dad escaped communist Russia with him…— Joseph…

Homepage > News > Business > mintBlue is streamlining VAT collection in the Netherlands mintBlue, a Dutch blockchain company specializing in data authenticity, is working with the local tax agency to save businesses time and money when paying VAT (value-added tax or sales tax). mintBlue’s system can automatically deduct taxes owed at point-of-sale, sending the funds directly to the authorities in real-time. Ordinarily, business owners must sit down at the end of every quarter and manually calculate the VAT amounts they owe from invoices and receipts before transferring the final amount. Automating this process as each transaction happens would be…