Fintech payment platforms have revolutionized the way we transact and manage our finances. These innovative solutions use cutting-edge technologies to provide individuals and businesses with a seamless, secure and convenient payment experience. As the global financial landscape continues to evolve, the demand for efficient payment platforms has skyrocketed, driving the best fintech companies to develop…
An overwhelming majority of the world’s largest banks support the transfer of client funds to major crypto exchanges, according to a new study by digital asset data aggregator CoinGecko. The study examines how crypto-friendly the world’s largest 50 banks are based on two criteria: whether they offer crypto trading or on-ramping services within the bank’s native…
Fear abounds about AI, but the technology combined with blockchain can serve as an excellent complement to human ingenuity. By Illia Polosukhin Cultural and regulatory conversation worldwide today show that there is a lot of fear around AI. AI is going to take over the world, it’s coming for everyone’s job, it’s going to destroy Hollywood:…
Chick-Fil-A, Toyota, Pfizer and Samsung are among the Top 100 brands to explore the cryptocurrency space. By Pedro Solimano To paraphrase Winston Churchill, don’t listen to what they say, just watch what they do. The refrain repeatedly echoes across the mediascape: “Bitcoin is dead,” crypto is a haven for criminals, and according to a recent poll, Bitcoin…
The bankrupt crypto exchange FTX’s new management has proposed to reboot the exchange for offshore customers only, but holders of the FTT token would not benefit from the plan. In a recent filing, FTX’s management proposed to group the various creditors into different classes as a way for them to receive the claims they are…
Connections can be found between Sam Bankman-Fried’s trading firm Alameda Research and the deployer of an alleged crypto scam called BALD. According to members of the crypto community who have analyzed on-chain data, the deployer of the meme coin, which was built on Coinbase’s new layer 2 blockchain Base, has in the past interacted with…
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) is mulling whether to press fraud charges against Binance, as per a Semafor report. However, as per the report, the DoJ is worried that if it indicts Binance, it could trigger a rush to withdraw balances on the exchange, similar to the rush that brought down FTX last November.…
Six prominent asset managers have filed fresh applications to the US securities and exchange commission (SEC), for the approval of Ethereum (ETH) futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The filings come weeks after the regulator accepted spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF applications in a span of one week…. Read More: Six Asset Managers File Fresh SEC Applications to…
Michael Omana affixes a mask to the current generation of the 3D printed head while testing at Sandia National Laboratories. (Photo by Craig Fritz) Click on the thumbnail for a high-resolution image. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A team at Sandia National Laboratories has developed a faster and more comprehensive way of testing personal protective equipment, or…
Open Campus, an educational technology protocol, has announced a partnership with Cloudco Entertainment’s beloved Care Bears. This initiative aims to address Climate Change, one of the most pressing issues of our times, through educational games. In this venture, they will employ TinyTap, a well-known platform for creating and sharing educational games. They will channel the…
The team behind the Ordinals protocol, which enables NFTs to be added to the Bitcoin blockchain, is taking a significant step to sustain its open-source development. The newly formed Open Ordinals Institute, a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, will collect Bitcoin donations to support the work of its core developers and advance the Ordinals protocol. The Ordinals protocol…
Crypto exchange Kraken is teaming up with British Formula One team Williams Racing to introduce non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the back of the team’s cars during the highly anticipated U.S. Grand Prix in October. This innovative initiative is set to further boost the crypto and blockchain presence in the fast-paced world of Formula One racing.…
The burgeoning global food & beverage NFT market is poised for massive growth, expecting a USD 2.1 Billion market by 2032 according to a report. This growth trajectory is primarily supported by the adoption of blockchain technology and the increasing demand for transparency and traceability within the food industry. Food companies and restaurants are also…