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Throne, an NFT ecosystem that’s been in stealth mode for nearly a year and whose founding partners include Nellee Hooper, the award winning music producer of Massive Attack, Soul II Soul, Sade, U2, Madonna, and Bjork has named Gee Roberson to the new role of executive creative director and
The Supreme People’s Court of China has issued fresh regulations regarding the use of Blockchain data for evidence purposes. The new rules which took effect yesterday stipulate the validity of blockchain deposits. All three articles in the litigation address issues concerning blockchain evidence. One article stressed the assumption that
In the second quarter of 2021, Jack Dorsey’s financial firm Square has reportedly earned $2.72 billion in Bitcoin revenue through its peer-to-peer mobile payment service Cash App. Even though the figure is nowhere near the mammoth $3.5 billion reported in the first quarter of the year, it
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Since it emerged, the cryptocurrency industry has been offering a way for billions of unbanked and underbanked people around the world to join the global economy. With these people typically living in underdeveloped regions that lacked money, work, and development, they were stricken by poverty and everyday difficulties even when
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The DeFi market experienced exponential growth between January and April 2021. Its market size surged 300%, rising to $64 billion from the market value at the beginning of the year. However, the trend took a nosedive. According to Analytics Insight, the market capitalization of decentralized finance fell by a significant
GoldenTree asset management, an investment firm founded in 2000 by Steve Tananbaum, has reportedly been stockpiling Bitcoin for several years now. The firm, which holds over $45 billion worth of assets under management, has made its move into the crypto space by acquiring an undisclosed amount of Bitcoin. According to
Bitcoin has maintained its recent bullish run, leading to a new 2-month high. The world’s largest cryptocurrency surpassed the $40,000 benchmark for the first time in over a month after trading around the $33,000 region for several weeks. Bitcoin bulls appear to have reclaimed the market, forcing
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Qchain, a next-generation blockchain network, intends to solve most of the existing problems with older blockchain protocols such as Bitcoin via an array of exceptional features. Older generation blockchains are plagued with many issues that are well known within crypto circles. Problems such as lack of scalability, low throughput, complexity,
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Spanish cryptocurrency platform Bit2Me has announced the addition of Zeeshan Feroz as a strategic advisor to their team. Zeeshan has extensive experience in the cryptocurrency industry, being Coinbase’s former head for all operations outside the US. Coinbase, headquartered in San Francisco (USA), is the largest player in crypto trading
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Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) have enhanced the most premier attraction to come out of the crypto market this bull season. It has risen from being used as a Fan Token for popular sports leagues to become the most sought-after commodity that every industry wants to launch today. It all started with
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Two months ago, the crypto market size went above $2 trillion. More projects spring up every day to have a share of this booming market. For already existing projects like Decoin exchange, being innovative is vital in serving the current crypto market. Crypto platforms and projects are rolling out new
Amazon is looking to recruit an expert in digital currency and blockchain technology to lead its payment team. The move signals the company’s growing interest in cryptocurrency. A recent job posting on the website of the e-commerce giant stated that: The Payments Acceptance & Experience team is seeking an
According to a report published on Sunday by London-based news outlet CityA.M, Amazon will start accepting Bitcoin as a payment option by the end of the year. CityA.M claims that the information was disclosed by an insider from the e-commerce giant who wishes to remain anonymous. The informant
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The initial years of cryptocurrencies were simpler times, with only a handful in existence. However, that soon changed with Ethereum, which allowed anyone to create their tokens and piggyback on the mainnet. 2017 saw an explosion of cryptocurrencies, with new ones popping up and now we have the DeFi concept,
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A new consolidated exchange that covers digital tokens, stocks, assets and traditional financial instruments in Africa is entering the market with its ICO. Is this what the continent and its people need? The African market has immense economical potential, with one estimate saying the GDP will increase 3.1% this
U.S. Bitcoin mining giant Core Scientific is gearing up for a NASDAQ listing after inking a merger with Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition Corp. According to a CNBC report on Wednesday, Core Scientific’s merger with the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is worth a whopping $4.3 billion,