Crypto
Shamba Network Sows the Future of Sustainable Agriculture in Africa
An ambitious startup tackles two of the world’s most intractable problems – climate change and financial inclusion – by using blockchain technology to share sophisticated data and insights with farmers in Kenya. That’s why Shamba Network is one of CoinDesk’s Projects to Watch 2023.
UK’s New Technology Department to Tackle Country’s Metaverse, Web3 Strategy
The department will explore economic growth, investment and business opportunities in these areas, as well as implications on regulation.
UN Cybercrime Treaty Could Lead to Sweeping Surveillance of Crypto Worldwide
The treaty’s current draft language would require crypto companies to implement intrusive mass surveillance systems, turning over financial information to governments automatically, say Marta Belcher and Kurt Opsahl of the Filecoin Foundation.
EToro to Offer Crypto Trading Directly to Twitter Users
Under the agreement the social investing firm will provide Twitter users with real-time prices for crypto, stocks and other assets while directing them to the eToro platform to invest.
Zambia to Wrap Crypto Regulation Tests by June: Report
The country is also exploring the issuance of a central bank digital currency.
