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Nigerian CBDC Still Not Widely Used a Year After Launch
27.10.2022
On October 25, Nigeria commemorated the first anniversary of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s e-naira, even as more residents continue to snub the digital currency. In a move aimed at boosting the use of the CBDC, the central bank is offering a 5% discount to motorized rickshaw drivers...
Blockchain.com Launches Crypto Visa Card With 1% Cashback Crypto Rewards
27.10.2022
Crypto firm Blockchain.com has announced the launch of a new crypto-centric pre-paid Visa card and so far, 50,000 users have registered for the waitlist signup. In addition to launching its crypto Visa card powered by the card issuing platform Marqeta, Blockchain.com Visa users will earn 1% back...
Meta Partners with Fashion Company L’Oréal to Launch Web3 Accelerator Program
26.10.2022
Web3 is gaining momentum as an innovative wave for many businesses, brands, and individuals. This wave has increased the adoption of the Metaverse through different applications and virtual possibilities.
Meta recently revealed its partnership with French business school HEC Paris and L’Oréal....
Western Union Planning to Launch a Crypto Token? – Here’s What You Need to Know
26.10.2022
Western Union has filed three trademark applications associated with digital assets, suggesting that the international money transfer company might be preparing to offer crypto-related services.
In a Tuesday tweet, trademark attorney Mike Kondoudis said that the three trademarks cover various...
Central Bank of Turkey Plans to Launch a CBDC in 2023
25.10.2022
The proposal was mentioned in the executive branch's annual plan presented on Monday
Mining Rig Manufacturer Canaan Launches 2 New ASIC Bitcoin Miners With up to 130 Terahash
24.10.2022
On Monday, bitcoin mining rig manufacturer Canaan Inc., announced the launch of the company’s latest high-performance bitcoin miners called the A13 series. Canaan has revealed two models in the A13 series, which feature “improved power efficiency over its predecessors,” and the new models produce...
Fireblocks Furthers Push Into Payments With Tools Suite Launch
24.10.2022
The new “payment engine” will allow merchants to quickly access funds from customer sales through instant fiat-to-stablecoin conversion
SUPER SAPIENSS First Japanese Entertainment DAO Project ‘Movie X Character X Web3’ Expands Globally! White List Applications Now Open
24.10.2022
PRESS RELEASE. It is with much pleasure that Finance Inc announces the launch of its SUPER SAPIENSS NFT website, run by the entertainment DAO project, which is active on FiNANCiE. About SUPER SAPIENSS This project is being spearheaded by the noted and prominent Japanese movie directors Yukihiko...
Telegram username auction marketplace 'almost' ready to launch
21.10.2022
Telegram said that the development of its marketplace is almost finished, and a launch date will be announced soon
Interpol Launches Police-Focused Metaverse
21.10.2022
Interpol, the International Criminal Police Organization, has announced the launch of the supposed first police metaverse experience. This new virtual world, which allows users to visit the offices of the institution in Lyon, aims to advance the understanding of metaverse-related crimes and opens...
Eunoia – a Knowledge Community DAO Platform for Professionals
21.10.2022
PRESS RELEASE. DemandCircle is delighted to announce the official launch of Eunoia, Web 3.0’s very own decentralized business knowledge platform. With the goal of bringing industry professionals together in expertise-centric communities, Eunoia incentivises meaningful participation with rewards...
Brazil-Based Neobank Nubank to Launch Own Cryptocurrency as Part of Loyalty Program
20.10.2022
Nubank, one of the largest digital banks in the world, has announced it will issue its own cryptocurrency during the first half of 2023. The currency, called Nucoin, will be issued on top of Ethereum with the help of Polygon, a second layer that allows users and developers to take advantage...
Following launch hype, PancakeSwap wants to deploy mainnet on Aptos
20.10.2022
Developers cite business development opportunities, protocol expansion, and the technical capabilities of the Aptos chain as main reasons for the proposal
Reddit Users Open 2.5 Million Crypto Wallets After Launch of NFT Marketplace
19.10.2022
Among the total 3 million users that have opened Reddit Vault Wallets, 2.5 million have occurred since its NFT marketplace opened in July
Playing Card Maker Bicycle to Feature Bored Ape #1,227 in Upcoming Collectible Deck
19.10.2022
Last year, when the non-fungible token (NFT) industry was frothing over, the 137-year-old playing card manufacturer Bicycle issued NFTs called the Genesis Collection and in June, Bicycle purchased Bored Ape Yacht Club #1,227. Bicycle and parent company Cartamundi Group announced on Tuesday that...
Nubank to launch loyalty tokens on the Polygon blockchain
19.10.2022
Dubbed Nucoin, the token creation process will receive collaboration from 2,000 clients in the following months
Indian Commerce Giant Flipkart Will Allow Customers to Purchase Items in the Metaverse
18.10.2022
Flipkart, the Walmart-backed Indian e-commerce giant, has launched a pilot to allow its customers to experience making purchases in a metaverse environment. The company announced the launch of its own metaverse, called Flipverse, in which several brands will be able to offer their own shopping...
Decentr proudly announces the beta launch of dP2P
18.10.2022
Decentr takes enormous pride and pleasure in making their formal announcement of having launched their very first dLoan product, which in actuality is a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform. This very platform has been thoughtfully created with the prime purpose of being in the position of coming...
Argentina to Launch ‘Fair Prices’ Program to Battle Raging Inflation Numbers
18.10.2022
The government of Argentina has begun to act in several directions to control the raging inflation numbers registered this year. Sergio Massa, minister of treasury, proposed a program called “Fair Prices,” to force retailers and producers to establish a fixed price on various products...
VC-Backed Blockchain Project Aptos Reveals Protocol’s ‘Mainnet Has Arrived’
18.10.2022
A new layer one blockchain network called Aptos announced the launch of its mainnet on Monday, following a slew of capital injections from a number of venture capital (VC) firms. The blockchain protocol, crafted with a Rust-centric programming language dubbed Move, is backed by VC companies such...