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Russia's biggest bank, Sberbank, is making a surprising move by diving into the world of crypto and blockchain technology. Despite some resistance from the Russian central bank, Sberbank officials are publicly endorsing these technologies, calling them "the future."

Cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance is making waves with a bold claim: mainstream adoption of crypto has arrived. According to Binance, the number of crypto users has surpassed the "early adopters" stage and is now firmly in the "early majority" phase.

New Zealanders are increasingly turning to cryptocurrency as a wealth-building tool, according to a new study by Protocol Theory and Easy Crypto. The research suggests a significant shift in investment preferences, with nearly half of respondents (45%) indicating an interest in crypto, compared to traditional real estate.

In today's era, our digital traces are spread across the vastness of the internet, making privacy both valuable and hard to maintain. Even as we adapt to the increasingly digital world post-COVID-19, our right to privacy remains important amid technological advancements.

Robinhood, the stock trading app, has introduced its cryptocurrency trading application programming interface (API) for users in the United States. This move, announced on May 30, aims to attract experienced crypto traders by offering an API for automated trading strategies.

After Venmo announced an increase in transaction fees, Dan Romero, co-founder of Farcaster, proposed the idea of a stablecoin payments app for US-based freelancers, citing dissatisfaction within the community.