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Bank of Israel deputy governor confirms digital shekel pilot is underway
22.6.2021
Despite the pilot, the central bank's deputy governor said he was apprehensive about launching a full-scale CBDC in Israel, and referred to Bitcoin as a "pyramid scam."
Activision Shareholders Vote To Keep Paying CEO Bobby Kotick A Ton Of Money
21.6.2021
Long-time Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick eked out another lucrative victory today at the company’s annual shareholder meeting with a narrow vote of 54% in favor of maintaining his generous salary and millions in annual bonuses. The win comes after a year-long campaign by CtW Investor Group...
Sotheby's will allow people to trade their crypto for an 'intrinsically worthless' rock
21.6.2021
Is the auction house betting that diamonds will become a crypto user's best friend?
Malta Chamber of Commerce business unit responds to allegations of lax crypto oversight
21.6.2021
“Portraying this sector as one which is not subject to adequate supervision is not a reflection of reality and does not do justice to the work and efforts of the MFSA and VFA Agents,” said the VFA Agents Business Unit
Sotheby’s to Accept Crypto for Rare 100-Carat Diamond in Upcoming Auction
21.6.2021
“The most ancient and emblematic denominator of value can now, for the first time, be purchased using humanity’s newest universal currency.”
Microstrategy Buys $489M Worth of Bitcoin — Company Now Holds More Than 100,000 BTC
21.6.2021
The independent, publicly-traded business intelligence company Microstrategy announced the acquisition of 13,005 bitcoin on Monday, at a purchase price of approximately $489 million in cash. The company’s CEO Michael Saylor revealed the latest purchase on Twitter, and the firm now has more...
Be: The Fastest and Easiest Way to Build Your Portfolio Site
21.6.2021
You need to build a portfolio for your web design business, but are stressed about the time commitment. Don’t be. With the new and improved Muffin Builder, you can have it online ASAP.
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$3.6 Billion Crypto Heist: South African Bank Denies Business Relationship With Fraud Accused Africrypt
19.6.2021
According to local media, leading South African financial institution FNB is denying allegations of a banking relationship with the recently collapsed crypto investment company, Africrypt. FNB also insists it did not enable the investment company’s transactions which helped Africrypt’s...
Texas crypto users will soon be able to buy and sell tokens at major supermarket chain
18.6.2021
The state is already becoming known for attracting miners and attempting to pass pro-crypto legislation, with Governor Greg Abbott saying he was a "crypto law proposal supporter."
Calling the crypto space 'a very masculine area,' Mila Kunis launches NFT project
18.6.2021
Following a deep dive, the actress said she found the crypto space to be "really empowering," which led to the creation of the Stoner Cats animation
Pro basketball league in Canada will offer players Bitcoin salaries
18.6.2021
"The ability to have part of my salary go directly into an investment that I believe will appreciate greatly over the next 10-30 years is a no-brainer,” said Guelph Nighthawks guard Kimbal Mackenzie
Nestree Launches a Reward-Based Digital Commerce “Nestree Mall”
18.6.2021
PRESS RELEASE. A South Korean blockchain-based community messenger “Nestree” has announced that it is launching an innovative and cutting-edge reward-based digital commerce platform called “Nestree Mall’. Nestree Mall is part of the roadmap of the blockchain platform that...
Hawaii had largest increase in demand for crypto out of US states this year
17.6.2021
“Around 6% of the U.S. population now use or own crypto, and the trend is growing,” said the report
NASCAR driver opts for crypto payment in sponsorship deal
17.6.2021
"There are a handful of pilots who like crypto, but I am probably one of the ones who has been around long enough and I am quite comfortable with how it works," said Landon Cassill
NBA 76ers joins fan token platform Socios
17.6.2021
The platform has previously partnered with an NHL team as well as the UFC, but this is the first time an NBA franchise will integrate its branding
Travala launches decentralized home-sharing service — will it be the next Airbnb?
16.6.2021
The site claims to repair "the broken relationship between hosts and guests created by existing centralized home-sharing platforms."
Crypto exchange Huobi has reportedly stopped letting new users trade derivatives
16.6.2021
Chinese journalist Colin Wu speculated that the move from the crypto exchange would likely drive users to Binance for higher leveraged trades
Alumni of PayPal Technology and Business Launch Six Clovers
16.6.2021
On June 15, 2021, the world’s first decentralized payments network connected across the globe started its journey under the name of Six Clovers. It has assimilated the resources of millions of banking institutions, affiliate merchants, and payment gateways so that they can utilize cryptocurrency...
Beer and horses? Combination takes to the digital space with branded NFTs
15.6.2021
Is this the 21st century crypto-themed update to "bread and circuses"?
Sotheby's will auction World Wide Web source code as NFT
15.6.2021
Describing NFTs as the "most appropriate means of ownership that exists," a 65-year-old computer scientist will release a tokenized version of the world wide web code next week