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April 2022

CASH APP ANNOUNCES NEW LIGHTNING INTEGRATION, ‘PAY ME IN BITCOIN’ FEATURE

CASH APP ANNOUNCES NEW LIGHTNING INTEGRATION, ‘PAY ME IN BITCOIN’ FEATURE

During a presentation at Bitcoin 2022, Miles Suter of Cash App announced a slew of new bitcoin features for the popular payments service. Mobile payments service Cash App has announced several free features to let users seamlessly convert paychecks into bitcoin, round off their debit and credit card payments into bitcoin and to receive payments […]

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“Zuck Bucks” Are Back – Meta Seeks To Introduce Digital Currencies

“Zuck Bucks” Are Back – Meta Seeks To Introduce Digital Currencies

According to the Financial Times, there are several plans to introduce digital currencies, albeit centralized ones, into Meta’s business model.   Digital Currencies on Meta likely not decentralized An article published yesterday by the Financial Times, outlines the possibilities for Meta to create new revenue streams and add new features to its social networks like Facebook and

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TENNESSEE TITANS BECOME FIRST NFL TEAM TO ACCEPT BITCOIN

TENNESSEE TITANS BECOME FIRST NFL TEAM TO ACCEPT BITCOIN

The Tennessee Titans are the first NFL team to accept bitcoin for large and recurring purchases through a third-party service provider. The Tennessee Titans will be the first NFL team to accept bitcoin as payment via third-party conversion service. Initially, this functionality will only extend to large and recurring payments or services. The Titans hope

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Market Wrap: Altcoins Underperform as Traders Reduce Risk

Market Wrap: Altcoins Underperform as Traders Reduce Risk

BTC and stocks traded lower after Federal Reserve minutes signaled aggressive monetary tightening could be coming. Most cryptocurrencies traded lower on Wednesday, tracking losses in global equity markets. Minutes published Wednesday from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s March meeting signaled that half-point interest rate increases could occur at coming meetings. That sent markets lower as investors

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Uber looks to create travel ‘superapp’ by adding planes, trains and rental cars

Uber looks to create travel ‘superapp’ by adding planes, trains and rental cars

KEY POINTS The San Francisco-headquartered firm announced Wednesday that it is adding trains, buses, planes and car rentals to its U.K. app this year. Jamie Heywood, Uber’s boss in the U.K., said in a statement that Uber hopes to become “a one-stop-shop for all your travel needs.” Uber will not provide these travel services itself

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Starbucks announces NFT initiative as union-busting controversy continues

Starbucks announces NFT initiative as union-busting controversy continues

Starbucks announced plans to get into the NFT business, then fired a union leader the same day. Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have seen their fair share of controversy, but now they have found their way into the midst of the battle between multi-billion dollar corporations and workers trying to unionize their workplaces in the United States.

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Luna Foundation Purchases 5,040 BTC, Terra Reserves Rise to 35,767 Bitcoin

Luna Foundation Purchases 5,040 BTC, Terra Reserves Rise to 35,767 Bitcoin

On April 6, onchain data shows the Luna Foundation Guard’s (LFG) bitcoin wallet has added 5,040 bitcoin to its reserves. The added funds were worth roughly $221 million at the time of settlement. LFG managed to purchase the bitcoins while bitcoin lost 3.9% against the U.S. dollar during the last 24 hours. LFG Buys the

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UK to Accept Stablecoins as Form of Payment, Plans to Mint NFT by this Summer

UK to Accept Stablecoins as Form of Payment, Plans to Mint NFT by this Summer

The UK announced on Monday to accept stablecoins as a valid form of payment and has set plans to make Britain a global hub for crypto-asset technology and investment. The government plans to regulate stablecoins to pave a way for their use in the UK as a legal form of payment and also create conditions for stablecoins

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