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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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PwC India Launches Startup Challenge for Emerging Web3 and AI Projects: All Details
On March 3, PwC India launched the ‘Emerging Tech Startup Challenge’ to support promising startups in blockchain, space, AI, and other sectors. Applications are open from March 5 to May 5, with 15 startups to be shortlisted for the three-month program.
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Reliance, Airtel Among Nifty 50 Firms Experimenting with Web3, Testifies to Sector Growth: Mudrex
About 16 Nifty 50 firms, including Reliance, Airtel, ITC, and TCS, are exploring Web3 for digital marketing, supply chain management, CBDCs, and cross-border trading, according to a report by crypto investment firm Mudrex that was exclusively shared with Gadgets 360.
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Mary Kate Cornett Coin Surges By 654% On Solana Blockchain, Crypto Enthusiasts Celebrate
The controversy led to the creation of a meme coin, "Mary Kate Cornett" (MKC), which trades on the Solana blockchain and experienced a significant price surge.
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Tether Inks MoU With Republic of Guinea to Boost Blockchain Adoption
In an announcement released on February 17, Tether said it will work with Guinea to ensure that its engagement with blockchain and virtual digital assets (VDAs) is facilitated safely. A key area of focus for Guinea’s partnership with Tether will be on growing blockchain expertise in the country.
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Animoca Brands, The Sandbox Join Web3 Alliance Group in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has launched a Web3 alliance group as part of its Saudi Vision 2030 program that aims to diversify the country’s economy. The newly construed Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia (WASA) will bring together players from the international Web3 industry.
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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Turns to Blockchain, AI to Curb Sophisticated Crimes
Azam Baki, MACC chief commissioner, stated that AI and blockchain can help detect criminals involved in sophisticated corruption. The agency's intelligence unit has integrated these technologies into forensic and financial analysis to enhance threat detection.
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UAE Government Partners Shiba Inu to Bring Web3 Technology to Public Sector Services
Shiba Inu announced the development on February 4, saying that its decentralised ShibOS operating system can help the UAE government with solutions around sustainable energy, green infrastructure solutions, decentralised finance, smart governance, and AI automation.
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Telegram Now Lets Users Display Collectible Gifts as Status, Move Them to Blockchain and More
Telegram is rolling out six new features which may enhance the gifting experience, the company announced on Thursday. As part of the changes, users can now display collectible gifts as emoji statues and transfer gifts to the blockchain and even auction them. Further, it also brings the ability to share collectible gifts via Telegram stories.
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Intelligence Analysis Firm i2 Group Partners Chainalysis to Upgrade Software With Blockchain Technology
i2 Group has partnered with blockchain data firm Chainalysis to integrate blockchain to its link analysis platform, named Analyst’s Notebook. Chainalysis said this will allow cybersecurity experts using the Analyst’s Notebook to gather detailed insights on suspicious crypto-related activities.
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BoA Chief Predicts Banks Will Go Bullish on Crypto Once Rules Are More Defined Under TrumpÂ
Brian Moynihan, the CEO of BoA, said in a CNBC interview Tuesday that once the crypto rules were more defined, virtual assets could be classified as real fintech tools that could be integrated into existing businesses.
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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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PwC India Launches Startup Challenge for Emerging Web3 and AI Projects: All Details
On March 3, PwC India launched the ‘Emerging Tech Startup Challenge’ to support promising startups in blockchain, space, AI, and other sectors. Applications are open from March 5 to May 5, with 15 startups to be shortlisted for the three-month program.
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Reliance, Airtel Among Nifty 50 Firms Experimenting with Web3, Testifies to Sector Growth: Mudrex
About 16 Nifty 50 firms, including Reliance, Airtel, ITC, and TCS, are exploring Web3 for digital marketing, supply chain management, CBDCs, and cross-border trading, according to a report by crypto investment firm Mudrex that was exclusively shared with Gadgets 360.
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Mary Kate Cornett Coin Surges By 654% On Solana Blockchain, Crypto Enthusiasts Celebrate
The controversy led to the creation of a meme coin, "Mary Kate Cornett" (MKC), which trades on the Solana blockchain and experienced a significant price surge.
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Tether Inks MoU With Republic of Guinea to Boost Blockchain Adoption
In an announcement released on February 17, Tether said it will work with Guinea to ensure that its engagement with blockchain and virtual digital assets (VDAs) is facilitated safely. A key area of focus for Guinea’s partnership with Tether will be on growing blockchain expertise in the country.
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Animoca Brands, The Sandbox Join Web3 Alliance Group in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has launched a Web3 alliance group as part of its Saudi Vision 2030 program that aims to diversify the country’s economy. The newly construed Web3 Alliance of Saudi Arabia (WASA) will bring together players from the international Web3 industry.
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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Turns to Blockchain, AI to Curb Sophisticated Crimes
Azam Baki, MACC chief commissioner, stated that AI and blockchain can help detect criminals involved in sophisticated corruption. The agency's intelligence unit has integrated these technologies into forensic and financial analysis to enhance threat detection.
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UAE Government Partners Shiba Inu to Bring Web3 Technology to Public Sector Services
Shiba Inu announced the development on February 4, saying that its decentralised ShibOS operating system can help the UAE government with solutions around sustainable energy, green infrastructure solutions, decentralised finance, smart governance, and AI automation.
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Telegram Now Lets Users Display Collectible Gifts as Status, Move Them to Blockchain and More
Telegram is rolling out six new features which may enhance the gifting experience, the company announced on Thursday. As part of the changes, users can now display collectible gifts as emoji statues and transfer gifts to the blockchain and even auction them. Further, it also brings the ability to share collectible gifts via Telegram stories.
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Intelligence Analysis Firm i2 Group Partners Chainalysis to Upgrade Software With Blockchain Technology
i2 Group has partnered with blockchain data firm Chainalysis to integrate blockchain to its link analysis platform, named Analyst’s Notebook. Chainalysis said this will allow cybersecurity experts using the Analyst’s Notebook to gather detailed insights on suspicious crypto-related activities.
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BoA Chief Predicts Banks Will Go Bullish on Crypto Once Rules Are More Defined Under TrumpÂ
Brian Moynihan, the CEO of BoA, said in a CNBC interview Tuesday that once the crypto rules were more defined, virtual assets could be classified as real fintech tools that could be integrated into existing businesses.
