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Use of BAYC trademarks by Ripps’ RR/BAYC was intended to confuse consumers, a U.S. judge in California has ruled Source: https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2023/04/22/judge-rules-bored-ape-yacht-club-ripoff-nfts-violated-yuga-copyright/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

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Gemini Foundation’s first product will be a perpetual bitcoin (BTC) contract, the company said late Friday. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/04/21/gemini-to-open-a-crypto-derivatives-platform-outside-the-us/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has dropped to its lowest since April 9, CoinDesk data shows. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/04/21/ether-erases-all-gains-from-shanghai-rally-as-bitcoin-crypto-prices-fall/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The Consensus Pitchfest 2023 gives a platform to firms that are leading game-changing innovations in crypto, creating more space for financial inclusion and empowerment globally. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/04/21/consensus-pitchfest-2023/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

This year’s CoinDesk Consensus event, which will bring key policy and technical debates to the forefront, is especially important. While the withdrawal of a handful of previously agreed-upon speaking …

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OPNX had included DRW in list of “major investors” in a tweet earlier Friday. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/04/21/drw-says-its-not-an-opnx-investor-denying-opnxs-tweet-implying-otherwise/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The megastar reportedly dodged a catastrophic deal with FTX by asking one simple question. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2023/04/21/what-taylor-swift-can-teach-you-about-investing/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines