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NFTs continue to rise in popularity, recording over $900 million in sales over the past month. The Rise and Rise of NFTs NFTs, short for non-fungible tokens are all the rage in the crypto industry with celebrities and artists endorsing the new form of digital ownership medium all across social...
RIZIN FIGHTING FEDERATION, a well-known Japan-based federation that regularly organizes and manages mixed martial arts (MMA) and kickboxing matches and NFT-Japan Inc. recently announced they would launch the “RIZIN FIGHTING COLLECTION” NFT marketplace on the IOST blockchain. RIZIN FIGHTING COLLECTION NFTs Coming to IOST In what comes as another milestone...
The securities watchdog of India, SEBI is betting big on distributed ledger technology (DLT) for the monitoring and recording of financial instruments from 2022 onwards. SEBI Bets on Blockchain Adoption The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) announced yesterday (August 25, 2021) that it is willing to roll out...
Decentralized machine learning (ML) project Fetch.ai has unveiled a non-fungible token (NFT) platform that allows content creators to create digital assets via both AI and ML. Fetch.ai Launches Community-Centric NFT Platform Fetch.ai, a project that leverages ML, advanced cryptography, and autonomous agents on the blockchain recently unveiled an NFT platform,...
The Philippines financial regulator has not taken kindly to people making money off of blockbuster blockchain-based game Axie Infinity. Income Made via Axie Infinity is Taxable The Department of Finance (DOF) of the Philippines has warned the players of the popular blockchain-based game Axie Infinity that they must pay taxes...
The Avalanche (AVAX) Rush is showing no signs of slowing down as it partners with SushiSwap for a soon-to-be-launched joint incentive program. SushiSwap Arrives on Avalanche Network Community-driven decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol SushiSwap is joining in the Avalanche bandwagon, the smart contract platform announced today. The Avalanche Foundation today declared...
Tezos blockchain is being tapped by three major Swiss crypto-based firms to offer tokenized assets to institutional clients. Issuing Tokenized Assets on Tezos Tezos (XTZ), a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm smart contract platform is being used to offer tokenized assets to institutional clients by three crypto-focused companies in Switzerland. Specifically,...
West Reading, Pennsylvania-based Customers Bank is the latest bank to join the list of FDIC-insured institutions in the country keen on working with cryptocurrency companies. Customers Bank to Work with Crypto Firms For the uninitiated, Customers Bank boasts about $19.6 billion in assets and, at present, commands assets worth of...
Interchain, decentralized liquidity booster OpenSwap today announced the successful conclusion of its latest funding round after raising $1.5 million. OpenSwap Raises $1.5 Million in Latest Funding Round OpenSwap, the cross-chain DeFi Hub and liquidity booster for traders seeking concentrated and capital-efficient liquidity for trades today announced it had raised $1.5...
BENQI, an Avalanche-based lending protocol hits the $1 billion TVL milestone a few days after the launch. BENQI Hits $1 Billion in TVL BENQI, an algorithmic liquidity market protocol powered by Avalanche’s highly scalable network recently recorded more than $1 billion in total value locked (TVL) on its decentralized platform...
Payments giant PayPal expands its crypto trading services to the UK. UK Crypto Enthusiasts Welcome PayPal PayPal, a leading payments solution with a market cap of more than $320 billion today announced it had expanded its crypto trading services to the UK, according to a report by The Block. Per...
Bitcoin continues to surge as the bulls eye $50,000 figure as the next major resistance. Bitcoin Close to Smashing Through $50,000 Premier cryptocurrency bitcoin has been on a steady rise for the past few weeks and if the momentum is anything to go by, it won’t be long before the...
Galaxy Digital and Bloomberg tie up to launch the Bloomberg Galaxy DeFi Index. Launching the DeFi-Focused Index The rise of decentralized finance (DeFi) as a force within the wider crypto industry cannot be overlooked. According to a press release issued on August 19, Galaxy Digital has partnered with Bloomberg to...
Coinbase today announced it would allocate 10% of its quarterly net income toward buying cryptocurrencies to create a diverse portfolio of crypto assets. Coinbase Updates Investment Policy US-based cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase today announced a significant update to its investment policy. According to the latest update, Coinbase has committed a...
India’s government e-marketplace (GeM) is mulling embracing blockchain technology by running a pilot project to distributed vaccines, medicines. India’s GeM Integrates Blockchain Technology The adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT) continues to flourish at a rapid rate in India as according to a recent report by Mint, GeM is considering...
