Tezos-native NFT platform H=N gains steam, launches World Art Day fundraiser
The indie NFT platform is bringing an artist-first ethos to its design and events. Not all NFT platforms are for...
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Edward Snowden Plans to Auction an NFT, Proceeds Will Go to Freedom of the Press Foundation
The whistleblower and former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employee and subcontractor Edward Snowden has revealed he is stepping into the...
Maximizing TPS: Smartbch Developer Explains Project’s Potential, Metamask Capabilities Seen in the Wild
During the first week of April, Bitcoin.com News reported on the sidechain project Smart Bitcoin Cash Project (Smartbch), as the...
Insurance Giant AXA Allows Swiss Clients to Pay for Services With Bitcoin
The French multinational insurance firm AXA is now allowing clients in Switzerland to pay for services in bitcoin. The newly...
BlockDown: DeFi institutional adoption is booming but gas fees hinder growth
The BlockDown panel discussed the current issues but also the potential improvements for DeFi. Panelists at a DeFi-focused talk held...
It was only a matter of time — Some NFTs now have human DNA sequences
The future is starting to look "Gattaca"-esque as bidding for a crypto user's DNA sequence begins. Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs,...
UK hedge fund reportedly plans to invest $84M in crypto
The firm’s co-founder Alan Howard already has a personal stake in One River Digital Asset Management's crypto ventures. Brevan Howard,...
Gold-as-a-currency: Kinesis launches blockchain-backed monetary system in Indonesia
In partnership with the Indonesian government, Kinesis is using blockchain technology to deliver gold-based financial services to the population. Kinesis,...
Blackrock CEO says crypto ‘may become a great asset class’ but is no substitute for currency
Larry Fink said he hadn't been seeing great institutional demand for crypto within Blackrock's circles. Despite the successful rollout of...
A cure for copyright ills? NFTs promise to empower creative economies
NFTs are not an immediate solution to all IP rights issues, but eventually they can give creators more power than...
Chainlink releases new whitepaper in a shift toward smart contract computations
In its new vision, Chainlink would allow anyone to deploy an arbitrary executable on its network. Chainlink (LINK) has unveiled...
Miami commissioner wants to let residents pay taxes in Bitcoin
A new resolution would establish a task force to study crypto in Miami-Dade County's public administration. A Miami-Dade County commissioner...
Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal: Major Payment Companies and Crypto
Cryptocurrency has rapidly attracted the attention of mainstream companies. One of the year's most significant trends has concerned the three...
MIT Crypto Professor Gary Gensler Confirmed as New SEC Chairman
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) now has a new chairman, Gary Gensler. President Joe Biden’s pick, the MIT...
Crypto-First Trading App SimpleFX to Introduce Staking
PRESS RELEASE. SimpleFX, one of the world’s leading trading apps with both crypto and fiat accounts is going to invite...
