# CrossTower to acquire institutional prime brokerage BEQUANT

# CrossTower to acquire institutional prime brokerage BEQUANT

” CrossTower to acquire institutional prime brokerage BEQUANT “ Cryptocurrency exchange CrossTower Inc has agreed to buy digital asset trading platform BEQUANT, which comes after months of window shopping by CrossTower for crypto companies, including a recently revised offer for Voyager Digital’s assets. The Nov. 28 acquisition will provide CrossTower with over 600 new professional…

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# Uniswap’s new privacy policy sees backlash from decentralization buffs

# Uniswap’s new privacy policy sees backlash from decentralization buffs

” Uniswap’s new privacy policy sees backlash from decentralization buffs “ Decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap’s recently updated privacy policy appears to have attracted the ire of some members of the community, with concerns that collecting and storing user data works against crypto’s core values.  In recent responses to a November blog post regarding its updated privacy…

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# Australian state police sets up crypto division to trace transactions

# Australian state police sets up crypto division to trace transactions

” Australian state police sets up crypto division to trace transactions “ Law enforcement in Australia is working to boost cryptocurrency expertise and trace crypto transactions by setting up a dedicated police group. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has established a new cryptocurrency unit to focus on monitoring crypto-related transactions, The Australian Financial Review reported…

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# A mandate for blockchain businesses is to rebuild global trust

# A mandate for blockchain businesses is to rebuild global trust

” A mandate for blockchain businesses is to rebuild global trust “ Trust is the cornerstone of socioeconomic success and geopolitical balance. Our current world is exhibiting a massive trust deficit. Distrust is resulting in socioeconomic failures and geopolitical angst. Blockchain’s superpower is trust. It is time to mandate blockchain businesses to rebuild trust, success…

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# Crypto mixers’ relevance wanes as regulators take aim

# Crypto mixers’ relevance wanes as regulators take aim

” Crypto mixers’ relevance wanes as regulators take aim “ Cryptocurrency mixers have been an interesting topic of discussion ever since the advent of cryptocurrencies and their adoption by retail investors around the world.  Cryptocurrency mixers are services that essentially focus on one feature of a blockchain network: privacy.  Cryptocurrency mixers, also known as tumblers,…

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# NFTs, Web3 and the metaverse are changing the way scientists conduct research

# NFTs, Web3 and the metaverse are changing the way scientists conduct research

” NFTs, Web3 and the metaverse are changing the way scientists conduct research “ Scientists can leverage blockchain tools, such as smart contracts and tokens, to improve collaboration in scientific endeavors between different stakeholders. This so-called decentralized science movement, or DeSci for short, combines blockchain and Web3 technologies to improve scientific research. A primary goal…

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