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Crypto-focused software firm Lukka raises $53M in funding round
Lukka said it planned to add additional features for customers dealing in derivatives, DeFi products, and other products of the crypto space.
Russia’s Hermitage museum to host NFT art exhibition
The NFT exhibition will be part of the “Hermitage 20/21” project.
Nifty News: Sophia the Robot sells $1M worth, Cardano to clone NFT platforms, and more
Sophia the Robot has generated more than $1 million in NFT sales, Bhad Bhabie is dropping NFTs to help the “troubled teen industry”, Cardano trying to convince top NFT platforms to port over.
Australian government offers $6M in grants to innovative blockchain teams
The Australian government has made two grants of up to $3 million available to blockchain teams targeting minerals certification and excise taxation solutions.
Options traders target $80K by May, Skew suggests just 6% chance they're right
Options traders are betting big that BTC will be above $80,000 on April 30, but analytics provider Skew thinks there is a 94% chance their positions will be worthless.
China and Japan go full steam ahead with CBDC pilots
Asia’s largest economies are pushing forward with their respective CBDC trials, with six Chinese banks offering digital wallets and Japan establishing a new committee.
99.98% less power: Lighthouse’s first Ethereum and Eth2 merge transaction
It is one of the first steps towards Phase 1. 5 that will ‘dock’ Eth1 with Eth2.
Bitcoiners love dogs, gold bugs prefer cats — Important new research
Research has revealed crypto investors are more likely to be ‘dog people' while gold investors are more likely to be ‘cat people’.
Avanti Financial raises $37 million to launch institutional crypto bank
The digital asset bank will be aimed at institutional investors only, and there is no exchange planned.
SEC’s ‘Crypto Mom’ warns selling fractionalized NFTs could break the law
Fractionalized NFTs and baskets of non-fungible tokens could easily be considered investment contracts under U. S. securities law, warns SEC Commissioner, Hester Peirce.
$51K Bitcoin price not a problem as ‘structurally, nothing has changed’
On-chain data points toward a bullish future for Bitcoin despite today’s sell-off to $50,400.