Tecpetrol, a prominent oil producer in Argentina, has recently made an intriguing announcement in the world of cryptocurrency mining. The company plans to utilize associated gas from its oil fields to power miners’ rigs, generating electricity to mine various cryptocurrencies. This bold move sets Tecpetrol apart as a forward-thinking company that is willing to explore
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The recent proposal by Celsius Network to involve Coinbase as part of its bankruptcy and reorganization plan has been met with opposition from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC has raised concerns about the nature of the agreement between Celsius and Coinbase, citing potential legal disputes. This article examines the objections
Crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, formerly known as BitBoy Crypto, experienced a highly unfortunate turn of events while streaming live on YouTube. What started as a planned livestream from a special location quickly escalated into a situation that led to Armstrong’s arrest by the police. Armstrong had shared on X earlier in the day that he
Cryptocurrency trading has gained significant popularity in recent years, with Hong Kong emerging as one of the key players in this market. However, the industry has faced its fair share of challenges, as evidenced by the recent JPEX scandal. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has taken steps to regulate the sector by issuing licenses
ConsensSys, a leading Ethereum software company, made a groundbreaking announcement on September 22 regarding the sunset of its widely acclaimed toolkits, Truffle and Ganache. As the company looks to redirect its focus towards empowering developers with MetaMask toolkits like Snaps and SDK, developers in the Ethereum community are preparing for a new era of smart
The city of Busan in South Korea is set to revolutionize the digital asset trading market with the launch of its long-awaited blockchain-powered exchange. This groundbreaking platform is expected to tokenize valuable assets such as raw materials, precious metals, carbon and emissions certificates, and intellectual property rights. With a strong focus on innovation and capitalizing
US retail giant Walmart has recently made headlines by venturing into the world of metaverse platforms, joining the likes of Roblox. The move, however, has raised eyebrows and drawn criticism due to concerns that the company is specifically targeting children. According to crypto news outlet The Block, Walmart is launching two divisions within the metaverse:
Donald Trump Jr.’s social media account, formerly known as Twitter, recently fell victim to a hacking incident that lasted approximately 30 minutes. During this brief period, a series of wild and controversial tweets were posted, covering topics such as his father’s alleged death, a potential attack on North Korea, and targeted attacks against public figures
The cryptocurrency industry has long been plagued with scandals and controversies, but the recent legal action taken by bankrupt exchange FTX against the parents of its founder and former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried, is truly shocking. In a lawsuit filed on Monday, FTX accuses Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried of engaging in fraudulent activities that have
The once-promising cryptocurrency platform, JPEX, is currently facing a significant setback. Headquartered in Dubai, the exchange has recently come under scrutiny from Hong Kong police and the financial regulator over allegations of fraud. As a result, the company has made the decision to “delist” all transactions associated with its Earn Trading interface. This move will
