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Magic Eden defends launch of NFT royalty enforcement tool

MetaShield works by enabling creators to flag an NFT or blur the image if the listed or traded NFT bypasses creator royalties.

Michael Saylor slams "misinformation" about Bitcoin's energy use

Michael Saylor claims Bitcoin mining could become a clean, profitable, and modern industry that generates hard currency for remote locations in the developing world.

It's on! Where to catch the Ethereum Merge live

The Ethereum Merge will occur when the network reaches a total terminal difficulty of 58750000000000000000000.

The 'launch of a rocket' — Observers on the future of Ethereum post-Merge

With the Ethereum Merge only hours away, Cointelegraph spoke to industry experts about the transition to proof-of-stake today and what to look out for.

Hardware wallets to take similar approach to potential Ethereum hard fork

Forked coins have proven to be lucrative in the past. Holders of Ethereum came to possess an equivalent amount of Ethereum Classic when it forked in 2016.

Coinbase to educate users on policies held by local politicians with new app integration

Verified Coinbase app users will be able to see where members of congress stand on crypto policies.

Compound Treasury to let institutions use digital assets as collateral when borrowing USD or USDC

Accredited institutions can borrow USD OR USDC starting at 6% APR, according to the company.

Apollo DAO to close vaults on Terra Classic

The protocol's TVL has plunged from around $200 million in September 2021 to less than $125K.

Starbucks announces NFT experience: Nifty Newsletter, Sept. 7–13

Sony Music is preparing to venture into NFTs as the firm filed trademark applications for audio and video recordings.

Only 10 hours to the Ethereum Merge: Here's what you need to know

The Ethereum blockchain is set to bid farewell to proof-of-work, and welcome proof-of-stake as Mainnet merges with the Beacon Chain.

Tesla launches new Cyberwhistle that can only be bought using Dogecoin

"Blow the whistle! But you must pay in Doge," says Tesla's CEO Elon Musk.

CV Summit 2022 panel: The importance of accessibility and community education

Cointelegraph’s editor-in-chief Kristina Cornèr moderated a panel discussion revolving around accessibility and education in the blockchain sector.

Ethereum’s Merge will affect more than just its blockchain

Ethereum's Merge will have a vast impact on cryptocurrency, particularly on some — like decentralized application (DApp) developers — who rely on Ethereum to conduct their business.

BNB Chain to collab with Google Cloud to bolster Web3, blockchain startups

BNB Chain ecosystem participants are set to have access to Google Cloud services in a newly formed collaboration.

Guide to real-life crypto OGs you’d meet at a party (Part 2)

"I think OGs are hard core believers who went all-in when nobody else was paying attention to the space."

Collapse of Terra blockchain ecosystem forces talent migration

Projects migrating from Terra to other ecosystems have made an example of how to adapt and regenerate after a catastrophic blockchain collapse.

More resilient and user-controlled than the AWS: Colin Evran's vision for Filecoin

“Filecoin is more than just storage, one can think of it as an Airbnb for cloud services."

How adoption of a decentralized internet can improve digital ownership

Web2 lacks ownership, but Web3 will provide users more control over platforms, websites and protocols.

Fixed interest rates to create a DeFi 2.0 for institutions, says former bank exec

In its latest seed funding Infinity Exchange investors allied behind the need for an increase in more secure institutional investment.

Sci-Fi NFT comic book project lays the foundation for CCG development

DAO members vote and decide on the future of the story by minting, collecting and crafting panels and pages of comic book issues.

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