A record high number of 12 deals in these spaces took place in 2022’s second quarter, despite the NFT market cool down.
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Paraguay’s Senate has passed a bill that would set up a new licensing framework for the crypto market.
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House and Senate members sent a letter to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency asking regulators to demand that crypto miners report information about missions and energy use.
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The Lines team is ‘building an app that lets you send messages from wallet to wallet and join group chats based on the tokens you own.’
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The G20 panelists agreed that more needed to be done to create an appropriate regulatory system.
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Officials met with Sequoia managing partner Douglas Leone, as well as Binance, Paxos, Coinbase and Circle.
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Yuga Labs released its litepaper for the Otherside, a ‘starter guide’ to its ‘world-building metaverse platform.’
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Sweden’s Energy Minister Khashayar Farmanbar says it is more important to provide electricity for job-creating projects like steel plants than for bitcoin miners using big amounts of power.
“We need energy for more useful things than bitcoin, to be honest,”
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Traders were pouring into Ether after the release of a soft timeline for the long-awaited “merge.”
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Quick Take
- Venture capitalists invested $2.2 billion in crypto startups in June — the lowest total since August 2021.
- Two dozen new VC funds were also launched, including from Sequoia Capital, World Innovation Lab and Huobi Global.
