Tecpetrol, an Argentinian oil company, aims to utilize surplus gas from oil production for cryptocurrency mining as an eco-conscious strategy to mitigate environmental impact. In a significant fraud investigation, Hong Kong authorities are meticulously examining the operations of the JPEX crypto exchange, which allegedly led to substantial losses for thousands of victims. In the finance sector, Hypothekarbank Lenzburg has joined the Six Digital Exchange (SDX) as the sixth Swiss bank, marking an enhancement in its digital asset endeavors amidst Switzerland’s progressive crypto adoption initiatives. Additionally, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is partnering with Near Foundation to launch a blockchain-powered Web3 fan engagement app for the 2023 Cricket World Cup, aiming to boost fan interaction and showcase the practical applications of blockchain technology to a broad audience.
