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COINS Act model law offers blueprint for crypto regulation in India
3 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on COINS Act model law offers blueprint for crypto regulation in India
Hashed Emergent’s Vishal Achanta told Cointelegraph that COINS Act aims to turn India from a “regulatory minefield” into a destination of choice for the crypto community. Web3 venture firm Hashed Emergent and policy advisory group Black Dot have released a model crypto law aimed at clarifying India’s regulatory framework for digital assets. Announced Monday, the Crypto-systems Read More
Stablecoin or CBDC? Tether’s latest freeze adds fuel to decentralization debate
3 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on Stablecoin or CBDC? Tether’s latest freeze adds fuel to decentralization debate
Tether, issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, said on Sunday it had frozen $85,877 in USDt USDT$1.00 tied to stolen funds, acting in “collaboration with law enforcement.” The move has reignited debate over the role of centralized stablecoin issuers in enforcing crypto compliance. The freeze, while relatively minor compared to other such actions by Tether, adds Read More
Vitalik proposes gas cap to enhance Ethereum security, stability
4 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on Vitalik proposes gas cap to enhance Ethereum security, stability
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and researcher Toni Wahrstätter have put forward EIP-7983, which aims to introduce a protocol-level cap on transaction gas usage to increase network security and performance. The proposal sets a maximum gas limit of 16.77 million (2²⁴) for individual transactions. “By implementing this limit, Ethereum can enhance its resilience against certain DoS vectors, improve Read More
Belgian court sentences three in kidnapping of crypto investor’s wife
4 months ago Timilehin Ajewole Comments Off on Belgian court sentences three in kidnapping of crypto investor’s wife
After sentencing the three kidnappers to 12 years each and ordering civil damages, the court noted that the masterminds behind the attack remain at large. A Belgian court has sentenced three people for their roles in a cryptocurrency-related kidnapping targeting the wife of local crypto entrepreneur Stéphane Winkel. The Brussels Criminal Court handed down 12-year Read More
Meta Earth Network 2.0: Pioneering Web3 innovation with rewards and global events
4 months ago Tunadexbj Comments Off on Meta Earth Network 2.0: Pioneering Web3 innovation with rewards and global events
Dubai, UAE, June 20th, 2025, Chainwire – In the rapidly evolving Web3 landscape, Meta Earth is carving a bold path with ME Network 2.0, a modular blockchain ecosystem designed to redefine decentralized economies. Launched on May 19, 2025, at block height 6,624,500, this upgrade marks the Odyssey phase, a pivotal moment of technical breakthroughs and community-driven growth. With Read More
Louisiana Sports Betting Tax Could Be Doubled By Lawmakers
4 months ago Tunadexbj Comments Off on Louisiana Sports Betting Tax Could Be Doubled By Lawmakers
Lawmakers are considering a bill that would double Louisiana sports betting tax, increasing the rate up to 32.5% On Monday, the House Appropriations Committee voted 20-1 in favor of a bill that proposes doubling the Louisiana sports betting tax. House Bill 639 would raise the tax rate from the current 15% to 32.5% for online sports Read More