Category: <span>Crypto Currencies</span>

Akon, apart from building a Crypto and Smart City in his home country of Senegal and Uganda.  The music icon and businessman announced that his next music album will be sold as a Non Fungible Tokens (NFT). Mr Lonely hitmaker made such remarks, while speaking to Esquire magazine.  “Throughout my career, I have always believed...

To cryptocurrency true believers, Bitcoin is the ultimate store of value, the most solid hedge against the rampant inflation manufactured by reckless central banks and their money-printing. To skeptics, the crypto world as a whole is a mirage whose massive run-up past $2 trillion was simply the speculative byproduct of the extraordinary amount of easy cash that’s been...

The Facebook and website posts included a video featuring Gunners players Ben White, Calum Chambers and Kieran Tierney and read: ‘Fans should be aware that they could lose some or all of their money invested. We advise you to spend only what you can afford and seek independent financial advice if required.’ The Advertising Standards...

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Tuesday it had signed a cooperation deal with Dubai World Trade Centre Authority, which is working to set up an international virtual asset ecosystem. The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) said on Monday that it will become a crypto zone and regulator for cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets, as the...

While everyone is talking about Non Fungible Tokens – NFTs to feel good, others are creating value on top of NFTs.  The Japanese messaging application Line plans to launch NFT service next year through its new firm LineNext.  The new company seeks to provide the marketplace for companies and individuals to trade NFTs globally, excluding...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that emerging technologies such as cryptocurrencies should be used to empower democracy, not undermine it. Policymakers in India say unregulated transactions in digital currencies could hurt macroeconomic and financial stability. After initially planning to ban cryptocurrencies, the Modi government is instead considering legislation to regulate their use....

The South African financial regulator FSCA is planning to unveil a regulatory framework covering cryptocurrencies early next year to help protect vulnerable members of society from highly risky and voletile digital assets class. The rules, designed in concert with peers like the prudential authority and the financial surveillance board, will establish how trading in coins...

The e-commerce platform eBay is embracing new modern forms of payment such as buy now and pay later. According to eBay CEO Jamie Iannone, this new forms of payment to continue attracting younger millennial and Gen Z customers. EBay now accepts Apple Pay and Google Pay, and it’s experimenting with the “buy now, pay later”...

Bitcoin shed a fifth of its value on Saturday as a combination of profit-taking and macro-economic concerns triggered nearly a billion dollars worth of selling across cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin was 12% down at 0920 GMT at $47,495. It fell as low as $41,967.5 during the session, taking total losses for the day to 22%. The broad...

Cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase through a Twitter post announced that is bringing and on-boarding staff from  BRD, a crypto wallet startup that first launched its mobile wallet back in 2014. “We have great news – the BRD team will be joining @CoinbaseWallet to help accelerate web3 adoption. The team brings deep expertise in self-custody for crypto...