Singapore Central Bank to Start 'Live' Wholesale CBDC Trials
16.11.2023
The trials are part of a broader initiative to test digital money, including tokenization of banking assets
Crypto Exchange PancakeSwap Expands into Gaming with New Marketplace – Earn CAKE for Playing Games?
16.11.2023
Source: pancakeswap.games Decentralized exchange (DEX) PancakeSwap has launched its Gaming Marketplace, enabling developers to directly build, publish, and update games on the platform to an audience of 1.5 million potential players. Per the announcement, the platform is also a hub for...
Ferrari’s Bitcoin acceptance is major market win, says CoinFlip CEO
16.11.2023
It’s not a matter of will big-name companies follow Ferrari’s lead to adopt Bitcoin, but when, according to CoinFlip CEO Ben Weiss
Bitcoin Ordinals Token Ecosystem Emerges as Latest Crypto Play, Led by ORDI Hype
16.11.2023
Overall capitalization of such tokens has risen over 21% in the past 24 hours, outperforming most other token sectors
Do Kwon's Appeal in Fake Passport Case Denied by Montenegro High Court
16.11.2023
The founder of Terraform Labs was sentenced to four months in prison, and faces extradition following the completion of his sentence
US Lawmakers Write to Treasury Department Seeking Amendment On Proposed Crypto Tax Rules
16.11.2023
Source: Pixabay A group of United States lawmakers have led an effort for a change in the proposed cryptocurrency tax regime announced by the Treasury Department. The group addressed a letter to the Department on Nov 15 urging the body to change its approach to regulating the sector specifically...
NYDFS Releases New Guidelines on Listing and Delisting Crypto on Trading Platforms
16.11.2023
Source: NYDFS The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), the authority that supervises and regulates activities of financial institutions in the State of New York, has released a guidance that regulate the listing and delisting of cryptocurrencies. The updated guidance, named...
CBDC Milestone: Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Introduces Digital Tenge in Pilot Phase
16.11.2023
Source: Adobe/Сергей Шиманович The National Bank of Kazakhstan has initiated a pilot phase for its central bank digital currency (CBDC), becoming the latest bank to jump on the CBDC craze. In a recent announcement, the bank said the pilot phase started with the first retail payment using...
Lloyds Bank Issues ‘Urgent Warning’ on Rising Threat of Crypto Scams
16.11.2023
Lloyds Bank, a major retail and commercial bank in the U.K., has issued an “urgent warning” about the growing threat of cryptocurrency scams. “Crypto is a highly risky asset class and remains largely unregulated, which makes it an attractive area for fraudsters to exploit....
Disney partners with Dapper Labs for NFT venture Disney Pinnacle
16.11.2023
Disney recently announced a partnership with Dapper Labs for a new NFT venture. The parties will work together to work on Disney Pinnacle, a mobile-based application. The iconic century-old brand joining hands with the name behind NBA Top Shot is huge news for the NFT industry. It was...
Ethereum L2 Starknet aims to decentralize core components of its scaling network
16.11.2023
Starknet has laid out its road map to begin decentralizing core components of its Ethereum layer 2 scaling network to defend against censorship and improve robustness
Arkbound: fusing RPG and blockchain gaming
16.11.2023
Japan’s Black Tower Studios have merged role-playing games with blockchain technology for the first time in history and created Arkbound, an all-new, cutting-edge blockchain-based game. Adopting this futuristic attitude enables players to actively involve themselves with the web3 gaming...