# Colombian capital supports blockchain and emerging tech with .3M fund

# Colombian capital supports blockchain and emerging tech with $2.3M fund

“# Colombian capital supports blockchain and emerging tech with $2.3M fund ” Colombia’s capital of Bogotá is funding blockchain development as part of the city’s broader investment in innovative technologies. According to a Monday announcement on the city of Bogotá’s official website, the municipal government will provide 8.8 billion Colombian pesos ($2.3 million) to local…

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# Crypto businesses struggling to fill job openings amid industry expansion

# Crypto businesses struggling to fill job openings amid industry expansion

“# Crypto businesses struggling to fill job openings amid industry expansion ” The skills shortage among crypto’s specialized workforce is causing significant competition among businesses to secure the right talent for their organizations. According to Bloomberg, crypto firms are finding it somewhat difficult to find the right candidates to fill job openings as these firms…

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# Shanghai Man: China retains mining control? Alipay’s ancient NFTs and Amber’s big raise

# Shanghai Man: China retains mining control? Alipay’s ancient NFTs and Amber’s big raise

“# Shanghai Man: China retains mining control? Alipay’s ancient NFTs and Amber’s big raise ” This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate the industry’s most important news, including influential projects, changes in the regulatory landscape, and enterprise blockchain integrations. So low you’ve got to reach up to…

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# Enjin joins Crypto Climate Accord, goes carbon negative

# Enjin joins Crypto Climate Accord, goes carbon negative

“# Enjin joins Crypto Climate Accord, goes carbon negative ” Enjin, a blockchain gaming and nonfungible token platform, has stepped up to decarbonize its footprint by joining the Crypto Climate Accord, a move that adds further credibility to the industry’s growing environmental mandate.  The Crypto Climate Accord is backed by 20 firms from the blockchain,…

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# Zachary Kelman joins Cointelegraph as general counsel

# Zachary Kelman joins Cointelegraph as general counsel

“# Zachary Kelman joins Cointelegraph as general counsel ” Cointelegraph, the world’s foremost source of news and information on the future of finance, is pleased to announce the addition of Zachary Kelman as general counsel. Kelman is an early adopter of cryptocurrency and is the managing partner of crypto-native law firm Kelman PLLC. He is…

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# Swiss-based Digital Assets AG launches tokenized stock offerings on Solana

# Swiss-based Digital Assets AG launches tokenized stock offerings on Solana

“# Swiss-based Digital Assets AG launches tokenized stock offerings on Solana ” Switzerland-based token issuer Digital Assets AG, or DAAG, has officially launched its stock-tokenization infrastructure on the Solana blockchain, offering users of the FTX trading platform a novel way for accessing traditional equity markets.  During the initial rollout, FTX users who have completed Know…

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# Nigeria’s comms minister links blockchain to national digital innovation efforts

# Nigeria’s comms minister links blockchain to national digital innovation efforts

“# Nigeria’s comms minister links blockchain to national digital innovation efforts ” Speaking during Wednesday’s annual Digital Africa Conference, Isa Pantami, Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, identified blockchain as part of the government’s focus on emerging technologies, according to a report by Voice of Nigeria. Highlighting the conference theme — “Building a New…

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