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Leading progressives in Congress ask federal financial regulators to account for their ethics rules that limit their staff from going to work in the crypto industry. 

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Mastercard made its latest crypto play on Tuesday as it partnered with BitOasis to bring customers in the Middle East and North Africa crypto-linked payment cards.

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Compound is pausing the use of illiquid assets, in order to protect itself from hackers that may attempt to manipulate lending markets.

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Quick Take

• Execution environments are a major component of blockchain architecture, shaping the way assets and smart contracts behave, as well as the end-user and developer experience
• The Ethereum virtual machine (EVM) is the most widely-used execution environment today, but new alternatives have also grown in recent years to suit the needs of changing blockchain designs
• In this piece, we look at some of the major differentiating features between popular execution environments, including the EVM, Solana’s Sealevel runtime, MoveVM, WebAssembly (Wasm), and CairoVM

Co-owner of Swiss football club FC Basel Dan Holzmann and Tioga Capital have led a $5 million round into NFT startup Exclusible. 

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Web3 ticketing company YellowHeart has launched a metaverse music venue that it hopes will drive changes in how artists, teams and event organizers release tickets and engage with fans.

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The DeFi lending platform is asking its community to select two out of four institutional borrowers for onboarding.

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Near Foundation announced a $40 million grant toward replacing a collateral gap of USN, a decentralized stablecoin on Near Protocol that had become undercollateralized earlier this year.

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Volatility in crypto markets continues to fall as the price of the leading cryptocurrency trades in a tight range.

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Australian regulators are suing BPS Financial (BPS) for alleged misleading statements about its crypto asset Qoin.

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