Selling Social Media Posts for $1.5 Million? Blockchain-Certified Tweet Sales Spark NFT Controversy
6.3.2021
The cryptocurrency community is in a tizzy this weekend after the founder of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, tweeted about a new application that allows people to purchase tweets with ethereum. The application is called Valuables and it allows individuals to purchase a digital certificate of the tweet, which...
Dev says $31 million Meerkat Finance exploit was a 'test'; will return funds
6.3.2021
DeFi is "flourished by human greed," according to a developer for the exploited project
New York governor Cuomo reveals COVID-19 pilot built on IBM blockchain
6.3.2021
Blockchain could play a crucial role in COVID-19 vaccination management as the globe starts to emerge from the crisis
DeFi On Bitcoin To Grow In The Shadow Of Ethereum
6.3.2021
Decentralized finance (DeFi) is big and getting bigger, having accounted for only USD 1bn in total value locked (TVL) in July 2020 and now accounting for around USD 40bn. However, while almost everyone tends to treat the sector as a single, rapidly growing bloc, it’s actually composed of a number...
The United Arab Emirates’ green digitization vision
6.3.2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the need for sustainable digitization of the economy, and the UAE is accepting the challenge
BitMart Celebrating 3rd Anniversary with Crypto Promotion Events: 5 BTC Giveaway
6.3.2021
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BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform, holds various crypto promotion events in March to celebrate its 3rd Anniversary. The prize pool hits a new high — 5 Bitcoins in total, including...
Mary’s Arrival, NFTs Explosion, Uncomfortable Suits and 20 Crypto Jokes
6.3.2021
This week in crypto news, the Cryptoverse rejoiced as BTC jumped over USD 52K again, and Cardano Mary update arrived with native tokens. Enjin announced two scaling solutions meant to remove gas fees and support NFTs from any blockchain, and as stablecoins in general rise, tether’s supply dominance...
JP Morgan Poll: 22% of Investors Say Their Institutions Likely to Trade or Invest in Cryptocurrencies
6.3.2021
A recent JP Morgan poll found that 22% of the respondents said their respective organizations were likely to trade or to invest in cryptocurrencies. This figure (22%) is double the percentage of respondents (11%) who said yes when asked if their respective organizations were already trading or were...
Leading On-Chain Option trading protocol Oddz Finance announces its public distribution IDO on Polkastarter
6.3.2021
Oddz Protocol is a trustless On-Chain Option trading platform that expedites the execution of call and put options contracts, conditional trades, and futures. It allows the creation, maintenance, implementation, and settlement of trustless option contracts, conditional tokens agreements,...
DeFi will bring a new golden age for the film industry
6.3.2021
There are opportunities to be leveraged in bringing DeFi to the film industry, making the investing process easier and more transparent
Indictment Order Issued Against Leaders of the Geek Group for Their Role Using BTC in an Illegal Money Transmission Business
6.3.2021
A U.S. District Court has indicted three individuals behind the now-defunct Geek Group for their role in running an illegal money transmission business that used bitcoin to move funds across states. According to the indictment documents, it was Christopher Allan Boden then president of the Geek...
Thailand's crypto market seeks clearer regulations as industry interest peaks
6.3.2021
The Thai SEC says the total number of crypto accounts rose by nearly 300% over the course of the last 180 days