UPS to enter the metaverse with virtual retail shipping services
United Parcel Service (UPS), an American multinational shipping and receiving company, is planning to venture into the metaverse. Mike Kondoudis,...
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Study Finds 33.4 Million Nigerian Adults Hold or Have Traded Crypto in Last 6 Months
According to a new report, approximately 33.4 million Nigerians, or 35% of the country’s adult population, are holders of cryptocurrencies...
Bitfinex and Tether Launch Public Fund to Support Salvadoran Families Affected by Gang Violence
Bitfinex, a cryptocurrency exchange, and Tether, issuer of USDT, the largest stablecoin by market cap, have partnered to launch a...
Ghana Central Bank Reiterates Warning Against Practice of Pricing Goods in Forex
The Bank of Ghana has warned businesses and the public against the practice of demanding or making payments in foreign...
Epic Games Teams Up With Lego to Build a Kids Metaverse
Epic Games, the game developing studio, and Lego, the famous construction block company, have announced a partnership to develop a...
60 Minutes reports on how Bitcoin is building a circular economy in El Zonte
CBS News 60 Minutes recently ran a piece on El Zonte (aka Bitcoin Beach) in El Salvador. It featured interviews...
Extraordinarily elevated inflation expected tomorrow, April 12. Will Bitcoin react?
As Bitcoin drops into the $39,000 range for the first time since March 16, the White House has just announced....
India’s Crypto Trading Volume Plunges Further as Mobikwik Stops Payment Service
Cryptocurrency trading volumes in India have plunged further across exchanges as traders mull over the 30% crypto taxation. In addition,...
Fashion brand Zara launches first solo collection in the metaverse
Fast fashion brand Zara has launched a brand new collection called Lime Glam, designed to be worn both inside and...
Crypto may thrive amid economic fallout from Russia-Ukraine conflict, says billionaire
Billionaire investor David Rubenstein recently joined the “Invest Like the Best” podcast where he discussed the implications of Russia’s invasion...
Former SEC Director accused of corruption, how might this affect the Ripple case?
Whistleblower group Empower Oversight has released details of emails received in a freedom of information request related to the ongoing...
Binance gets in principle approval to operate in Abu Dhabi
Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has received in-principal approval to offer its services in Abu Dhabi through...
Mallers’ Bitcoin payment demo was staged but Chicago store will accept crypto soon
The Chicago convenience store where Strike CEO Jack Mallers bought soda using Bitcoin (BTC) is currently unable to process crypto...
SEGA backtracks on NFTs, calls them part of gaming’s ‘future’
Japanese video game company SEGA Corporation has walked back on its negative stance on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and believes it...
Billionaire David Rubenstein on Why He Changed His Mind About Crypto — Says ‘I Was Skeptical in the Beginning’
David Rubenstein, the founder of Carlyle Group, one of the largest investment firms managing over $300 billion, says he was...