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A bill recently presented to the National Assembly in Panama proposes legalizing the voluntary acceptance of cryptocurrency in commercial transactions. The proposal also encompasses VASP regulation and integrating blockchain for optimizing state processes. Bill Introduced in Panama Proposes Voluntary Cryptocurrency Acceptance, Blockchain Integration More and more countries are starting to appreciate the properties of cryptocurrencySource link

The Sei Foundation, the nonprofit development organization behind the layer-1 blockchain Sei (SEI), is exploring the acquisition of bankrupt personal genomics company 23andMe and putting the genetic data of 15 million users on blockchain rails. The foundation announced the initiative in an X post on Thursday, calling the plan its "boldest DeSci bet yet" — referring to the decentralized science movement. Earlier this year, it also launched a $65 million venture capital fund dedicated to DeSci startups building on the Sei network.The foundation said that genomic data security is a national security matter, particularly as 23andMe grapples with financial difficulties. The company, known for its direct-to-consumer DNA testing services, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this week.If the acquisition...

GUNZ, the Avalanche L1 "AAA gaming" blockchain behind battle royale shooter Off the Grid, will launch next Monday with its native token.Source link

On Thursday, March 27, the U.S. government initiated a transfer of bitcoin ( BTC) from its digital reserves, specifically from the confiscated Sae-Heng funds. Arkham Tracks U.S. Government’s $8.46M Bitcoin Move The governmental body responsible for overseeing these cryptocurrency holdings shifted 97.34 BTC on Thursday afternoon, corresponding to block height 889,703. Arkham Intelligence, a blockchainSource link

The disgraced crypto mogul has landed at a prison transfer center less than a month after appearing on conservative commentator Tucker Carlson's show.Source link