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BlackRock will launch its spot bitcoin-ETF in Brazil.
The BDR iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF will be launched in conjunction with stock exchange operator B3.
This ETF will be the first such instrument in Brazil.

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Hong Kong has stopped accepting applications for crypto licenses in the region.

All exchanges that fail to apply will have to cease operations in the city by May 31, 2024.

Gemini Exchange has reached a peace agreement with the New York State Department of Financial Services.

As part of the deal, Gemini will refund at least $1.1 billion to customers of the Gemini Earn program as part of the Genesis bankruptcy proceedings.

The exchange will also pay a $37 million fine.

Mining company Marathon Digital announced that it is developing its own bitcoin L2 solution called Anduro.

Anduro is designed to manage and create sidechains. Two solutions are already being developed on it, Coordinate and Alys.

Coordinate will offer a cost-effective stack for the Ordinals community, and Alys is an EVM-compliant blockchain for tokenizing institutional assets.

Anduro utilizes a pooled bitcoin mining system.

According to DL News, Nigeria’s Department of State Security has detained at least two Binance employees and confiscated their passports (American and British).

Earlier, Nigerian authorities accused a number of crypto exchanges of currency speculation and blocked access to them.

Nigeria’s regulator has also repeatedly accused Binance of operating illegally.

COTI Foundation has launched a $100 million development fund in COTI tokens.

Earlier, COTI announced that it will become an L2 solution for Ethereum.

The focus of Coti V2 will be on data privacy using Garbled Circuits technology.

Ark Invest and 21Shares will be showcasing the bitcoin reserves of their ETF publicly.
The reserve demonstration will be done using Chainlink’s Proof-of-Reserve service.

Investment firm VanEck has launched its own NFT platform, SegMint.
The platform will store your assets even if you lose your wallet’s cid-phrase. Conditionally, if someone gained access to your assets – they will not be able to withdraw them without your credentials.

Users will also be able to place their assets in SegMint smart contracts and transfer keys to their NFTs or sell them.

In addition, the platform implements multi-signature wallet services.

Pavel Durov has announced that Telegram channel owners will be able to start being financially rewarded for their labor next month.

In March, the advertising platform from Telegram will be opened in almost one hundred new countries. Channel owners in those countries will start receiving 50% of any revenue Telegram receives for displaying ads on the channel.

The TON blockchain will be used to provide payments. Rewards will be distributed in Toncoin.