# First NFT-focused ETF lists on NYSE Arca

# First NFT-focused ETF lists on NYSE Arca

“# First NFT-focused ETF lists on NYSE Arca ” On Thursday, registered investment adviser and fintech firm Defiance announced it has launched the first nonfungible token (NFT)-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the New York Stock Exchange Arca. The fund is listed under the ticker symbol NFTZ and has a management fee of 0.65% per year….

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# What is Mimblewimble and how does it work?

# What is Mimblewimble and how does it work?

“# What is Mimblewimble and how does it work? ” What is Mimblewimble?  Mimblewimble is a privacy-oriented decentralized protocol that uses a novel way of structuring and storing transactions on the blockchain. It was designed and introduced by an anonymous developer who went by the name Tom Elvis Jedusor, who was a French counterpart for…

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# ‘We are the number two crypto miner in the world, and we see practically no financial return,’ says Kazakhstan President Tokayev

# ‘We are the number two crypto miner in the world, and we see practically no financial return,’ says Kazakhstan President Tokayev

“# ‘We are the number two crypto miner in the world, and we see practically no financial return,’ says Kazakhstan President Tokayev ” During a meeting with representatives of the financial sector on Friday in Almaty, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Kazakhstan, expressed his opinion on the current state of affairs of the country’s cryptocurrency industry….

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# ‘We want to build Minterest as a fairer financial system,’ says CEO Josh Rogers

# ‘We want to build Minterest as a fairer financial system,’ says CEO Josh Rogers

“# ‘We want to build Minterest as a fairer financial system,’ says CEO Josh Rogers ” Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols have gained significant traction in the cryptocurrency sector, with a total value locked surpassing $271 billion, based on data from DefiLlama. One exceptionally popular category of DeFi services is that of decentralized borrowing and lending,…

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# Fed Governor Waller praises stablecoins as a genuine innovation that makes the development of CBDCs redundant

# Fed Governor Waller praises stablecoins as a genuine innovation that makes the development of CBDCs redundant

“# Fed Governor Waller praises stablecoins as a genuine innovation that makes the development of CBDCs redundant ” In a speech published Wednesday noon, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher J. Waller reiterated his skepticism for implementing a central bank digital currency, or CBDC, in the United States. However, Waller is not an ordinary cryptocurrency skeptic, as…

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# KuCoin Labs Launches 0 Million Venture Capital Fund To Empower Early-Stage Metaverse Projects

# KuCoin Labs Launches $100 Million Venture Capital Fund To Empower Early-Stage Metaverse Projects

“# KuCoin Labs Launches $100 Million Venture Capital Fund To Empower Early-Stage Metaverse Projects ” KuCoin Labs, the company behind the world’s sixth-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume with more than 500 crypto assets listed, announced on Wednesday that it would be launching a $100 million metaverse fund for early-stage projects. The money is also…

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# Liquid staking protocol pSTAKE raises M from notable cryptocurrency venture capital firms and angel investors

# Liquid staking protocol pSTAKE raises $10M from notable cryptocurrency venture capital firms and angel investors

“# Liquid staking protocol pSTAKE raises $10M from notable cryptocurrency venture capital firms and angel investors ” On Tuesday, pSTAKE, a liquid staking protocol from decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Persistence, announced in a statement provided to Cointelegraph that it had closed a $10 million strategic funding round from venture capital firms. Tendermint, the core developer…

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