26th October, 2021 – Singapore – Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has Announced 15 finalists for its Global CBDC Challenge In a first, MAS Central
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US Banks Probe Holding, Trading & Selling of Cryptocurrency, say’s FDIC Chairman
The chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said bank regulators are trying to provide a road map for US banks to engage with crypto
Jack Dorsey is Predicting Hyperinflation & Betting on Cryptocurrency as a Hedge Against Higher Prices
Twitter’s chief executive Jack Dorsey warned everyone in a tweet that hyperinflation may hit the US and other countries soon. This, alongside Dorsey’s vocal support for Bitcoin has led
Mastercard Teams Up with Bakkt to Take Crypto Payments To All Consumers
Mastercard and crypto firm Bakkt Holdings on 25 October said they have partnered to enable cryptocurrency card payments. The companies said the partnership will make
Nigeria Set to Launch CBDC (eNaira) on Monday
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, will officially announce the release of the country’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) called the eNaira on Monday. The latest developments
The CFTC Possibly investigating the Decentralized Platform Polymarket
The Commodity Futures Exchange Commission (CFTC) has opened an investigation against decentralized prediction market Polymarket, according to a recent news reports. Though officially not confirmed, the
FTX Trading Ltd. Secures A $420 Million From Over 69 Investors
FTX a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the closing of a $420,690,000 Series B-1 fundraise, increasing the valuation of the Company to $25 billion.
Worldcoin Launches With A $1 Billion Valuation
The hottest new crypto project in the industry has now launched. Worldcoin, a project that seeks to collect retina scans and biometric information, has launched
Reddit Making Moves Into The NFT Crypto Space
With the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) still rising in popularity, a lot of companies have started joining the trend and either launching their own NFTs or
Terra Proposing to Burn $90 Million LUNA, Worth $4 Billion & Reportedly Suing the SEC
Terra is a blockchain protocol that uses fiat-pegged stablecoins to power price-stable global payments systems. According to its white paper, Terra combines the price stability and wide adoption of fiat currencies