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Kazakhstan and UAE Central Banks Sign MoU to Collaborate on VDA Regulations, CBDCs
The National Bank of Kazakhstan and the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) have signed an MoU to collaborate on fintech, cybersecurity, and CBDCs, focusing on how UAE's financial hubs leverage blockchain and crypto for payments and transactions.
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Will Jesus Christ Return in 2025? Crypto Enthusiasts Are Betting On It
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are betting on Jesus Christ's Second Coming in 2025 through a blockchain-powered platform, with $160,932 in trading volume.
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Solana Policy Institute Launched in Washington DC; Kristin Smith Named President
Founded by Miller Whitehouse-Levine, the Solana Policy Institute is a non-partisan, non-profit Web3 advocacy group based in Washington, DC. In the coming months, it will host educational sessions for US policymakers, featuring key leaders from the Solana ecosystem to provide in-depth insights into blockchain and crypto use cases.
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CME Group Using Google Cloud’s Blockchain for Next-Gen Derivatives Exchange Upgrades
The CME group has announced its partnership with Google Cloud to explore blockchain services like asset tokenisation. Later this year, the companies will begin testing blockchain solutions for trading and tokenisation with market participants.
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Trump Family's World Liberty Financial Crypto Venture to Launch Stablecoin
Donald Trump's World Liberty Financial will launch a dollar-pegged USD1 stablecoin. USD1 will be launched on the Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain blockchains - digital ledgers that underpin the movement of crypto coins.
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TRN Odyssey Programme Goes Live, Opens Funding Opportunities for Web3 Game Developers
The TRN Odyssey initiative will fund promising Web3 gaming projects that are built on the TRN Layer-1 blockchain. Developers can fetch investments between $10,000 (roughly Rs. 8.5 lakh) and $1 million (roughly Rs. 8 crore) through this initiative. Â
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ADGM, Chainlink Sign MoU to Explore Compliant Tokenisation Rules, Cross-Chain Interoperability
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has signed an MoU with Chainlink. Under the MoU, both entities have agreed to collaborate on regulatory discussions and educational awareness initiatives in the UAE.
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South Korea’s Central Bank to Start CBDC Trials for Real-World Transactions: Reports
South Korea is set to begin testing the Digital Won CBDC for real-world transactions in April, according to local reports citing the Bank of Korea (BoK). The programme will evaluate blockchain technology’s role in finance while allowing the BoK to assess its potential for reshaping the country’s fintech ecosystem.
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Arbitrum Launches 'Onchain Labs' to Support High-Risk, Experimental Web3 Ventures
Arbitrum has launched Onchain Labs, an incubator-style program offering industry guidance and technical support for experimental Web3 projects. According to an Offchain Labs blog, early-stage teams can customize Arbitrum’s offerings to test their app’s feasibility and scalability.
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Brazil to Propose Support for Blockchain Payment System for BRICS: Report
Brazil is set to support the idea of a blockchain-based payment system for internal use by the BRICS nations under its presidency. If implemented, this system would provide a secure, transparent, and permanent financial infrastructure designed for the BRICS group.
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Coinbase Gains FIU-India Registration, Highlights India's On-Chain Talent
On Tuesday, March 11 the US-based crypto exchange said it has completed its registration with India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). In the coming months, the exchange plans to introduce new retail services alongside additional products and investment offerings in India.
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India Added 4.7 Million Web3 Developers in 2024, Set to Surpass US: Hashed Emergent
In 2024, India’s Web3 developer community grew by 28 percent, adding over 4.7 million developers to GitHub. According to the India Web3 Landscape Report (2024) by Hashed Emergent, 45.3 percent contribute code, 29.7 percent fix bugs, and 22.4 percent focus on documentation.
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Dantewada City Teams Up with Zupple Labs to Migrate 7 Lakh Land Records to Avalanche
Dantewada’s district administration has partnered with Bengaluru-based Zupple Labs to migrate seven lakh land records to the Avalanche blockchain. This move aims to ensure permanent, tamper-proof records while enabling secure and authentic verification for authorities and residents.
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Ripple Pledges $50 Million for ‘National Cryptocurrency Association’ in the US: All Details
Named the ‘National Cryptocurrency Association’ (NCA), this non-profit will promote education and awareness of cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and Web3 in the US. Ripple has pledged $50 million (roughly Rs. 435 crore) to support its efforts.
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Donald Trump To Welcome Crypto Elite At White House
US President Donald Trump, who has multiple ties to the crypto industry, will host the sector's top players at a White House summit on Friday, as the field enjoys renewed momentum following his election.
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Kazakhstan and UAE Central Banks Sign MoU to Collaborate on VDA Regulations, CBDCs
The National Bank of Kazakhstan and the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) have signed an MoU to collaborate on fintech, cybersecurity, and CBDCs, focusing on how UAE's financial hubs leverage blockchain and crypto for payments and transactions.
-
Will Jesus Christ Return in 2025? Crypto Enthusiasts Are Betting On It
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are betting on Jesus Christ's Second Coming in 2025 through a blockchain-powered platform, with $160,932 in trading volume.
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Solana Policy Institute Launched in Washington DC; Kristin Smith Named President
Founded by Miller Whitehouse-Levine, the Solana Policy Institute is a non-partisan, non-profit Web3 advocacy group based in Washington, DC. In the coming months, it will host educational sessions for US policymakers, featuring key leaders from the Solana ecosystem to provide in-depth insights into blockchain and crypto use cases.
-
CME Group Using Google Cloud’s Blockchain for Next-Gen Derivatives Exchange Upgrades
The CME group has announced its partnership with Google Cloud to explore blockchain services like asset tokenisation. Later this year, the companies will begin testing blockchain solutions for trading and tokenisation with market participants.
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Trump Family's World Liberty Financial Crypto Venture to Launch Stablecoin
Donald Trump's World Liberty Financial will launch a dollar-pegged USD1 stablecoin. USD1 will be launched on the Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain blockchains - digital ledgers that underpin the movement of crypto coins.
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TRN Odyssey Programme Goes Live, Opens Funding Opportunities for Web3 Game Developers
The TRN Odyssey initiative will fund promising Web3 gaming projects that are built on the TRN Layer-1 blockchain. Developers can fetch investments between $10,000 (roughly Rs. 8.5 lakh) and $1 million (roughly Rs. 8 crore) through this initiative. Â
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ADGM, Chainlink Sign MoU to Explore Compliant Tokenisation Rules, Cross-Chain Interoperability
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has signed an MoU with Chainlink. Under the MoU, both entities have agreed to collaborate on regulatory discussions and educational awareness initiatives in the UAE.
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South Korea’s Central Bank to Start CBDC Trials for Real-World Transactions: Reports
South Korea is set to begin testing the Digital Won CBDC for real-world transactions in April, according to local reports citing the Bank of Korea (BoK). The programme will evaluate blockchain technology’s role in finance while allowing the BoK to assess its potential for reshaping the country’s fintech ecosystem.
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Arbitrum Launches 'Onchain Labs' to Support High-Risk, Experimental Web3 Ventures
Arbitrum has launched Onchain Labs, an incubator-style program offering industry guidance and technical support for experimental Web3 projects. According to an Offchain Labs blog, early-stage teams can customize Arbitrum’s offerings to test their app’s feasibility and scalability.
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Brazil to Propose Support for Blockchain Payment System for BRICS: Report
Brazil is set to support the idea of a blockchain-based payment system for internal use by the BRICS nations under its presidency. If implemented, this system would provide a secure, transparent, and permanent financial infrastructure designed for the BRICS group.
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Coinbase Gains FIU-India Registration, Highlights India's On-Chain Talent
On Tuesday, March 11 the US-based crypto exchange said it has completed its registration with India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). In the coming months, the exchange plans to introduce new retail services alongside additional products and investment offerings in India.
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India Added 4.7 Million Web3 Developers in 2024, Set to Surpass US: Hashed Emergent
In 2024, India’s Web3 developer community grew by 28 percent, adding over 4.7 million developers to GitHub. According to the India Web3 Landscape Report (2024) by Hashed Emergent, 45.3 percent contribute code, 29.7 percent fix bugs, and 22.4 percent focus on documentation.
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Dantewada City Teams Up with Zupple Labs to Migrate 7 Lakh Land Records to Avalanche
Dantewada’s district administration has partnered with Bengaluru-based Zupple Labs to migrate seven lakh land records to the Avalanche blockchain. This move aims to ensure permanent, tamper-proof records while enabling secure and authentic verification for authorities and residents.
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Ripple Pledges $50 Million for ‘National Cryptocurrency Association’ in the US: All Details
Named the ‘National Cryptocurrency Association’ (NCA), this non-profit will promote education and awareness of cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and Web3 in the US. Ripple has pledged $50 million (roughly Rs. 435 crore) to support its efforts.
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Donald Trump To Welcome Crypto Elite At White House
US President Donald Trump, who has multiple ties to the crypto industry, will host the sector's top players at a White House summit on Friday, as the field enjoys renewed momentum following his election.
