Novi Launches Whatsapp Integration Pilot Program for Selected Users in the U.S.
Novi, the remittance and payments initiative of Meta (formerly Facebook), has launched a Whatsapp pilot test for customers in the...
Year: 2021
Aces, Jokers, and NFTs: Playing Card Manufacturer Bicycle Launches NFT Genesis Collection
The well known playing card manufacturer Bicycle has announced the launch of the company’s first non-fungible token (NFT) collection. The...
Ross Ulbricht NFT Collection Raises Over $6 Million in Ethereum, Free Ross DAO Wins Auction
The Ross Ulbricht Genesis non-fungible token (NFT) collection auction has come to an end and the auction winner was the...
Cardano and Ethereum’s Trajectory Depends on Bitcoin Hitting This Target, According to Crypto Analyst Justin Bennett
Crypto analyst Justin Bennett is saying the direction of Cardano (ADA) and Ethereum’s (ETH) price will likely depend on whether...
Florida governor’s budget proposal wants to let residents pay fees in crypto
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has officially proposed the state government to allow businesses to pay state fees with cryptocurrencies like...
‘Mecca of mining’: Brazil considers zero tax on green bitcoin mining
A new proposal in the Brazilian Congress calls for a tax exemption on both the importation of crypto mining rigs...
Deep Dive: NFT Projects Have Had a Stellar 2021
Collins Dictionary recently announced ‘NFT’ – an abbreviation of ‘non-fungible token’ – as its 2021 word of the year. The award captures...
Gamer-hate: Ubisoft’s new NFT project vid gets 96% dislike ratio
French gaming giant Ubisoft Entertainment SA’s new nonfungbile token (NFT) project Quartz is facing strong pushback from the gaming community....
SPLC report examines use of Bitcoin and Monero by right wing extremists
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has released a report examining the extensive ties between the far right and Bitcoin,...
Russia drafts legal framework for confiscation of illicit Bitcoin
The Russian Attorney General’s Office (Genprokuratura) is actively working on a swathe of new amendments to criminal law that would...
WhatsApp launches crypto payments pilot powered by Meta’s digital wallet
Meta Platforms cryptocurrency wallet, dubbed Novi, will enable sending and receiving money through the popular messaging app–WhatsApp. WhatsApp is a...
Kickstarter is moving its crowdfunding platform to blockchain
Kickstarter, one of the largest crowdfunding platforms on the market, has announced plans to develop a decentralized version of its...
Former U.S. official criticizes SEC crypto regulations
In their bid to better understand the crypto industry and its operations, US lawmakers invited the chief executive officers (CEO)...
GensoKishi Online “Meta World” Is Set to Transform Blockchain Gaming With Innovative Metaverse
sponsored Metaverse is the trending concept in the blockchain industry due to its massive potential in different sectors. Blockchain gaming...
Microstrategy Buys More Bitcoin, Now Holds 122,478 BTC — CEO Says Bitcoin Is Taking Gold’s Place
In less than two weeks after its previous bitcoin purchase, Microstrategy bought more bitcoins. The company has added 1,434 coins...
