China launches world’s first blockchain satellite into space, meanwhile, McDonalds Hong Kong brings McNuggets into the Metaverse.

China launches world’s first blockchain satellite into space, meanwhile, McDonalds Hong Kong brings McNuggets into the Metaverse.
The state seeks someone with connections and expertise in the blockchain industry, promising a $150,000 annual salary.
Fumio Kishida described Web3 as a "new form of capitalism" in a keynote address at WebX conference in Japan.
The crypto bills could hand power to the purportedly more crypto-friendly CFTC and better define the SEC’s jurisdiction.
Binance, Changpeng Zhao and former compliance chief Samuel Lim intend to file two motions to dismiss a March lawsuit from the CFTC against them.
Last week was marked by two new legislative initiatives for the crypto industry in the United States.
In a report requested by Rep. Maxine Waters, the country’s top watchdog is carefully neutral but dissatisfied with agencies’ abilities to work together.
The proposal followed a complaint filed by U.S. authorities alleging Sam Bankman-Fried had leaked Caroline Ellison’s private journals in an attempt to interfere with the trial.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reportedly said Representatives Maxine Waters and Patrick McHenry were both considering a legislative path forward on regulating digital assets.
The former CEO of the troubled crypto lender faces multiple charges of fraud and market manipulation as U.S. regulators eye crypto market overhaul.
Russian citizens will not be forced to use the digital ruble, and use of the CBDC will be a voluntary choice for people to make, Bank of Russia governor said last week.
Ripple’s partial victory against the SEC is positive, but crypto firms still face uncertainty without a regulatory framework.
Hana Bank plans to research certificates of deposit tokens, while Woori Bank’s research department has recently released a report on the tokens.
The upcoming FCA meeting is aimed at providing regulatory clarity for the digital asset ecosystem — cryptocurrencies, blockchain development and stablecoin payments.
Lawyers representing SBF have agreed to a gag order preventing him from making comments that could sway his criminal trial but says it should apply to other witnesses too.
“Money should not be programmable by a central authority,” argues Republican Representative Warren Davidson.
Brad Garlinghouse has lashed out at the SEC for its "absurd" comments on the Ripple Labs case.
San Francisco's Federal Reserve Bank is seeking a crypto architect for a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Several counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas are hurrying to adopt new ordinances before August, when crypto mining facilities will be subject to the same rules as data centers.
Attorney Deaton elaborated on the possible scenarios and intricacies of how the summary judgment would be enforced.
