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Crypto & Coffee at 8 - 15th September

2021/9/15
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15th Sep Bitcoin Core 22.0 has been released, the first software with Taproot support.

Taproot is going to be activated in November! Bitcoin Core 22.0 is the latest major release of the Bitcoin Core software client. The release would support hardware wallets, i2p support, taproot support, testmempoolaccept logic, which paves the way to a bigger package relay upgrade. Check out the video by Bitcoin Magazine via YouTube where Aaron van Wirdum & Sjors Provoost discuss the latest major release bit.ly/394per7 Senator Elizabeth Warren in a Tuesday hearing of the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler said some harsh but true things about crypto, particularly about Ethereum “The fee to swap between two crypto tokens on the Ethereum network was more than $500,” #fact. Gary Gensler has encouraged crypto projects to meet with SEC officials. The full video can be found here bit.ly/3k9KZMg Central Bank of the Russian Federation (Bank of Russia) tells banks to block cards, wallets used to transact crypto. They have advised banks on how to identify and block cards and wallet accounts used by shady businesses. The official release can be found here bit.ly/2XfG7fG & here bit.ly/3nzyQ5G . A compiled synopsis can be found bit.ly/3tFbFrB . A few months ago, the Central Bank of Iran had issued a similar notice to Banks in Iran, however, it only blocked Bitcoin transactions that were mined outside of Iran. Also from the 22nd of this month, mining operations gets restarted in Iran. Since NFT took over the news in the last few months Defi has been steadily growing. The total value locked in Defi is s around $185.32 billion. You can check detailed info here bit.ly/3Cg6pxo Aave has the highest dominance level in terms of Total value locked at $14.2B. NEWSBTC has published a detailed report that can be found here bit.ly/394razT In August Nasdaq has reported that Fox Entertainment led the investment in Blockchain Tech Firm Eluvio. Eluvio will provide the underlying technology platform for Blockchain Creative Labs, FOX Entertainment’s $ Bento Box Entertainment LLC Entertainment’s recently launched NFT business and creative unit. CoinDesk reported earlier today the deal values the Berkeley, Calif-based start-up at $100 million UAE news: News1 Coinsfera: A place to buy #bitcoin, #Ethereum, #Cardano ( Check the slides for more info). We would recommend Coinsfera to have an exhibition stand at Future Innovation Summit dfisx.com/. This summit will provide a platform to showcase the business & meet with key decision-makers, prominent & important people in the cryptocurrency space. News 2 UAE’s anti-money laundering body endorses framework for virtual assets News published by Reuters reut.rs/3kc8moB (Check slides for more info) . You can also find more information lnkd.in/e2Vz6RaF For slides click here www.linkedin.com/posts/r-a-george…02768855040-suZF Our website: www.blockchaindxb.com email: [email protected]