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Bitget Highlights Web3 Strategies at Harvard Blockchain Forum

Bitget Highlights Web3 Strategies at Harvard Blockchain Forum

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Bitget, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges and a global Web3 company, has recently unveiled its Web3 empowerment initiatives from the Harvard Blockchain Conference. Founded in 2018, the company has quickly scaled, proudly serving more than 100 million users in more than 150 countries and regions. It has further attracted...

Web3's Harvard Moment: Are Elites Finally Listening to Emerging Markets?

Web3's Harvard Moment: Are Elites Finally Listening to Emerging Markets?

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I’ll never forget Nandar though, an incredibly smart young woman from Yangon. Chloe survived on a diet of instant noodles for several months as she bootstrapped her first Web3 hackathon. Her enthusiasm for empowering her compatriots, other Burmese coders, with blockchain skills was infectious. The painful underlying scarcity of resources...

SPACE ID Unites Web3 with Universal Name Service Network

SPACE ID Unites Web3 with Universal Name Service Network

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SPACE ID is at the forefront of developing an all-encompassing name service network. This network unites people, assets and decentralized applications (dApps) in a multi-chain environment. User-friendly and incredibly powerful, this groundbreaking platform simplifies everything about Web3, providing users with a singular, comprehensive platform to design and control human-readable domain...

Bitget at Harvard: Is Web3's Philanthropic Turn a Genuine Shift or Just PR?

Bitget at Harvard: Is Web3's Philanthropic Turn a Genuine Shift or Just PR?

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Web3 companies are now the first to dogooders. We see it everywhere: scholarships, mentorship programs, and initiatives plastered with feel-good branding. Take Bitget, for example. They recently visited Harvard, presenting their Blockchain4Youth and Blockchain4Her programs. All $10 million to the youth and getting women involved in Web3 – pretty incredible,...

SPACE ID's Regulatory Tightrope Walk: DeFi's Future Hangs in the Balance

SPACE ID's Regulatory Tightrope Walk: DeFi's Future Hangs in the Balance

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SPACE ID is currently making a big splash as the platform that’s cutting through the confusing and expensive Web3 identity nightmare. Human readable domain names instead of those mile long wallet addresses? Sounds fantastic, right? A unified identity across blockchains? Even better. Hold on, just a minute though. In short,...

Bitget Empowers Web3: Harvard Conference Highlights Social Impact

Bitget Empowers Web3: Harvard Conference Highlights Social Impact

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Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, recently showcased its commitment to fostering Web3 talent and driving innovation at the Harvard Blockchain Conference. For Bitget, the conference was a fantastic opportunity to promote its social impact initiatives. With a visual lens on the strategies below, they highlighted powerful examples...

McCormick's Bitcoin Bet: Is This Web3 Innovation or Wall Street 2.0?

McCormick's Bitcoin Bet: Is This Web3 Innovation or Wall Street 2.0?

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Senator Dave McCormick is making headlines with his new Bitcoin purchase. He invested $505,000 to $1.1 million into the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF, creating a huge amount of hype. He’s a majority member of the Senate Banking Committee, which is continuing to shape crypto regulation with his introduced GENIUS Act providing...

UK Crypto Regs: 3 Ways It Can Empower Southeast Asian Artists

UK Crypto Regs: 3 Ways It Can Empower Southeast Asian Artists

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The UK’s push to crack down on crypto, hand-in-hand with the US, may feel far removed from Southeast Asian creators. Don't be fooled. It’s underpinned by the notion that this isn’t just about London boardrooms; it shouldn’t just empower creatives in our backyards, but those in emerging markets.Think of it...

UK Crypto Regs: Copying the US? What it Means for You

UK Crypto Regs: Copying the US? What it Means for You

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The UK significantly expands its engagement within cryptoland. For all their success, it looks like they’re picking up a few new tips from their American cousins. New rules are coming down the pike. Their goal is to provide much-needed clarity and security to the current digital asset labyrinth, but will...

Dubai Celebrates Web3 Pioneers at Middle East Blockchain Awards 2025

Dubai Celebrates Web3 Pioneers at Middle East Blockchain Awards 2025

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The Middle East Blockchain Awards (MEBA) honored these ten innovators at its second annual awards ceremony on April 29th, 2025. The exclusive event, which happened to overlap with the global TOKEN2049 summit, was hosted at Dubai’s Burj Al Arab. Dubai stood out as the right host city due to its...

ProCap's Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Bet: Genius Move or Regulatory Minefield?

ProCap’s billion-dollar Bitcoin play, made possible by taking the company public through a SPAC merger with Columbus Circle Capital, is nothing if not audacious. It's a statement. A great big middle finger, I suppose, to the established financial universe. Anthony Pompaliano, Bitcoin bull and crypto entrepreneur. He is taking a...

5 Ways MiCA Fuels Europe's Crypto Art Boom While US Stalls

Let’s face it, the crypto art world is booming. It’s a great sign that digital artists are getting their long-overdue recognition. They are establishing tangible careers, reaching audiences across the world in ways we could have never fathomed just years ago. Here's the thing: that explosion is happening much faster...

Crypto Confidence Scams: $225M Seized! Are You at Risk?

The crypto space is teeming with both innovation and opportunity. It obscures terrible risks, chief among them being confidence scams. Just last week, the U.S. government seized another $225 million in cryptocurrency. This is the largest-ever seizure of funds stolen through so-called “pig butchering” scams. In this article, we’ll look...

Trump's Crypto Promises Ring Hollow As MiCA Steals The Show

Donald Trump speeding into the crypto lane now has all the makings of a not-so-subtle, last ditch effort to grab votes. He's saying all the right things, promising a crypto-friendly environment, but forgive me if I don't exactly rush out to buy a "Trump Coin" just yet. Words are cheap....

Coinbase Goes EU-Wide: MiCA License Secured in Luxembourg!

Coinbase has received an official Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) license from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF). This pivotal move allows the cryptocurrency exchange to extend its services across all 27 member states of the European Union, potentially reaching a market of 450 million people. This license puts...

Europe's Crypto Crown: MiCA Fuels Boom as US Regulation Stalls

The global landscape of cryptocurrency regulation is rapidly evolving, with Europe emerging as a frontrunner thanks to its comprehensive Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework. While the U.S. grapples with regulatory uncertainty, MiCA offers crypto businesses and investors a clear, unified pathway forward, potentially sparking a boom in the European crypto...