To celebrate efforts of saving children’s lives and defending their rights for seventy-five years, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) intends to sell 1,000 data-driven non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The NFT collection dubbed Patchwork Kingdoms includes artwork representing a subset of more than 280,000 schools across twenty-one nations. Part of the NFTs will be digitally watermarked to […]
Crypto payment firm Bitpay has added support for the meme cryptocurrency shiba inu. Following Bitpay’s announcement, retail giant Newegg announced that it too has begun accepting SHIB for payments. AMC Theatres is also expected to begin accepting SHIB soon. Meanwhile, a petition for the popular trading platform Robinhood to list shiba inu crypto has garnered
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The Solana blockchain has reportedly suffered another DDoS attack that temporarily clogged the network. However, the network appeared to remain online. Solana’s blockchain performance was reportedly hit by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack over the past 24 hours. However, the network appears to have remained online throughout. A DDoS attack generally refers to a large
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Binance is reportedly looking into a partnership with Indonesia’s richest family, two brothers of which control PT Bank Central Asia. Binance is discussing crypto ventures with some of Indonesia’s biggest companies, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing sources familiar with the matter. The crypto exchange is in talks with PT Bank Central Asia (BCA), controlled by billionaire brothers
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Michael Saylor’s company bought an extra $82.4 million worth of bitcoin about a week after announcing a $414 million purchase. Software intelligence company and bitcoin accumulator MicroStrategy has increased its BTC holdings with a recent acquisition of 1,434 coins, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing Thursday. The purchase was made between November 29 and
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Crowdfunding platform Kickstarter plans to unveil a standalone company by building a crowdfunding system based on blockchain technology. In a blog post, CEO Aziz Hasan and co-founder Perry Chen also reported that Kickstarter will switch its own website to the new infrastructure following the completion of the new company sometime in 2022. Currently, the new
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Due to the volatile nature and potential risks to the financial and payment stability of cryptocurrencies, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) has urged commercial banks to stay away from trading with digital assets, Bloomberg reported. BOT Senior Director Chayawadee Chai-Anant advised commercial banks to focus on safety at a press briefing, stating “they (banks) are responsible
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The popular forum and news aggregation web portal Reddit has revealed the firm’s Community Points beta program where Reddit users can “own a piece” of their community with “custom tokens” for subreddits. Blockchain-Backed Reddit Community Points: ‘The First Step Towards a Different Future for Online Communities’ At the end of July, Reddit announced that the platform’s Community
Crypto Life cardholders will be able to open a line of credit using cryptocurrency as collateral. Ledger, which is best known for its hardware wallets, is introducing a crypto debit card called the Crypto Life card, the company announced Thursday. Card users will be able to pay cryptocurrency to more than 50 million retailers and
Ron DeSantis reportedly said he wants to make sure his state is friendly to Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has reportedly proposed programs to make his state friendlier to Bitcoin innovation. The governor’s move gives Miami Mayor Francis Suarez state-level support, adding to the previous aid received at the county level. “Our view
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