MINE.exchange has compiled the latest Web3 news from the past week that you may have missed.
- Football legend Ronaldinho Gaúcho has launched the STAR10 token on the BNB Chain blockchain. Since its launch, the price reached a peak of $0.3872, and at the time of publication, it stands at $0.275, reflecting a daily increase of 34.6%, according to CoinGecko.
- Between March 1 and 3, more than 1,200 Bitcoin ATMs were shut down across the US, coinciding with Illinois Senator Dick Durbin’s introduction of an anti-fraud bill. The document aims to inform users about risks, protect against financial losses, and strengthen oversight of illegal transactions.
- Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced that, starting March 31, 2025, it will discontinue support for nine stablecoins in the European Economic Area (EEA) in compliance with MiCA regulations. The list includes USDT, DAI, TUSD, USDP, FDUSD, AEUR, UST, USTC, and PAXG.
- Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has instructed the newly appointed Minister of Energy, Alexey Kushnarenko, to explore the possibility of using surplus electricity for cryptocurrency mining.
- Japan has officially approved the stablecoin USDC, making it the first and only coin of its kind permitted for use in the country.
- Thousands of Chinese crypto miners, previously detained by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), have begun leaving temporary holding facilities after several months.
- The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded its antitrust investigation into the partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI, finding no evidence of monopolistic practices.
- US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve, where assets confiscated by the Department of the Treasury will be stored.
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