🔛🇯🇵 Mawari launches testnet in Japan as part of the GSMA Foundry project, Japanese telecommunications giant KDDI Corporation will join the Mawari Network Testnet.
cryptoglobe.com

🤝🇬🇪 #BNB Binance Pay partnered with CityPay .io from Georgia.
twitter.com

🇦🇪 Ras Al Khaimah (the emirate of the UAE) plans to open a free zone for companies dealing with digital and virtual assets - RAK Digital Assets Oasis (RAK DAO).
cointelegraph.com

🔛 #FCTR FactorDAO launched a staking service.
coindesk.com

📊🧯 A total of 11,500 #WBTC (~$260 million) were burned yesterday, the second largest single-day burn in history. This was mostly done at an address marked by Nancen as Celsius. WBTC's current total supply is 164,396, with a monthly growth rate of -7.39%, the lowest since May 2021.

🔛 Nibiru Chain testnet launched.
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🔛 Huobi launches #XCH, #OGN, #C98, AR and #PHB isolated margin trading.

🇺🇸 U.S. crypto industry lobbying spending up 120% in 2022.
cointelegraph.com

🔛 #DYOR The DYOR security protocol will be available on Arbitrum.
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🇵🇷 Puerto Rico issued a clarification that staking as a service may be subject to a 4% tax rate.
globenewswire.com

🏴‍☠️🖼 User HideYoApes informed about a wallet leak, probably due to a compromise of the private key, which led to the loss of NFT and #ETH, including #BAYC, #MAYC. The scammers sold stolen NFTs and embezzled 127 #ETH.

📊 Monthly volume of spot exchanges increased by 11% in February.

🙋‍♂️ #HALO The registration channel for the second stage of the Bitget x Haloworld (#HALO) Launchpad has been opened.
bitget.site

💰 #ETH Liquid staking platform Ether.Fi closes $5.3M fundraising. The round was co-hosted by North Island Ventures, Chapter One and Node Capital and featured BitMex founder Arthur Hayes.
coindesk.com

🎮 #VOLT Crypto project Volt Inu have released the first version of their NFT-focused battle royale game.
#NFT coindesk.com

😳SmartMoney bought 105,384 #LQTY at 180,000 #USDC within seconds of Binance's announcement today. And sold them for 199,485 #USDC after the price spike, earning 19,485 #USDC in less than 20 minutes.

Also SmartMoney bought 110,482 #SYN to 150,000 #USDC within seconds of Binance's Feb 22 announcement. Then sold for 185,610 #USDC, earning 35,610 #USDC.

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👀 #CELT OKX will deduct the entire balance of 2,014,381 USDT from 5 market manipulation accounts and distribute to compromised users.
okx.com

🇬🇧 #CBDC Bank of England Deputy Governor Cunliffe: The digital pound could bring huge benefits to the economy and society.

👀 The Fed may raise the discount rate to 6% - BofA
According to BofA Global Research, the US Federal Reserve may raise interest rates to nearly 6% as strong US consumer demand and a tight labor market will force the central bank to fight inflation longer.
#macro reuters.com