# Winklevoss’ Gemini buys carbon credits to cut Bitcoin’s CO2 footprint

# Winklevoss’ Gemini buys carbon credits to cut Bitcoin’s CO2 footprint

“# Winklevoss’ Gemini buys carbon credits to cut Bitcoin’s CO2 footprint ” Gemini, a major cryptocurrency exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, is responding to Bitcoin’s (BTC) environmental issue by purchasing carbon credits.  On Thursday, the company announced its long-term initiative to incorporate climate-conscious measures into its business, launching a collaboration with Climate Vault, a…

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# Andreessen Horowitz launches biggest-ever crypto venture fund at .2B

# Andreessen Horowitz launches biggest-ever crypto venture fund at $2.2B

“# Andreessen Horowitz launches biggest-ever crypto venture fund at $2.2B ” Andreessen Horowitz is launching a new crypto-focused fund dedicated to expanding the size and marketability of blockchain projects, offering further evidence that venture funds believe in the staying power of digital assets.  Crypto Fund III, a $2.2-billion venture fund co-led by Andreessen Horowitz general…

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# Aussie state government blockchain platform may prevent a tower block inferno

# Aussie state government blockchain platform may prevent a tower block inferno

“# Aussie state government blockchain platform may prevent a tower block inferno ” Big Four accounting firm KPMG has partnered with Australian property developers Mirvac to develop a blockchain-based platform to track the provenance of buildings.  The platform was commissioned by the New South Wales state government. Taking inspiration from supply chain initiatives to track…

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# NFT marketplace Rarible closes M fundraising round led by CoinFund

# NFT marketplace Rarible closes $14M fundraising round led by CoinFund

“# NFT marketplace Rarible closes $14M fundraising round led by CoinFund ” Major venture capital firms responsible for crypto investments have led the latest $14.2 million fundraising round for Rarible, the online marketplace behind many nonfungible token listings. In a Wednesday announcement, Rarible said crypto investment group Coinfund and Venrock — the venture capital arm…

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# FTX becomes official crypto sponsor of MLB

# FTX becomes official crypto sponsor of MLB

“# FTX becomes official crypto sponsor of MLB ” Crypto derivatives exchange FTX has become the official sponsor of Major League Baseball, setting the stage for broader mainstream recognition of digital assets.  As part of the sponsorship deal, which is expected to last for at least five years, every Major League umpire will receive an…

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