One-Minute Blockchain News – April 18, 2022

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·       At the same time as Cardano profitability is still below 20 percent whales see an opportunity to enter. “U Today”

·       Dogecoin can really use some of that Elon Musk effect at the moment, since some analysts fear a drop. “Coin Telegraph”

·       Celebrities such as Ashton Kutcher and Justin Bieber evidently paid up to 16 percent of crypto payments company Moon Pay’s recent funding round. “Bloomberg Crypto”

·       The central bank of Brazil has provided some details about the advancements that it has made regarding its CBDC project. “Bitcoin News”

·       Man accused of running Hydra darknet marketplace detained in Russian Federation. “Coin Desk”

·       According to the reports, Oman expects to complete drafting the virtual assets regulatory framework by Q3 of 2022. “Bitcoin News”

·       Rich Dad Poor Dad author says that hyperinflation and depression are here, advising that investors buy gold, silver, and Bitcoin. “Bitcoin News”

·       If XRP is determined as the security of Ripple, then SEC has to know the identity of every person who owns XRP. “Bitcoin News”

·       Russian government submits a draft law on the taxation of crypto market operations. “Coin Desk”

·       One of the leading Ethereum software developers said the Blockchain network’s much anticipated technical upgrade known as the Merge will likely be completed a few months after June. “Bloomberg Crypto”