Coinbase was founded in 2012 as an easy and trusted place to buy and sell Bitcoin. Since then, Bitcoin has spawned an entire industry with …
Dogecoin (DOGE) gets serious by bringing on Vitalik Buterin to its Foundation (Cryptoslate)
Dogecoin may have started out as a joke poking fun at an industry that takes itself way too seriously. But 2021 has seen it morph …
Ukraine to push CBDC pilot by paying employees in digital hryvnia (AMBCrypto)
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation is planning to compensate its employees with its central bank digital currency [CBDC]. According to Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, this will …
White Hat Rescue Operation Saved SushiSwap (SUSHI) from Losing $350 Million (cryptopys)
Decentralized exchange (DEX) SushiSwap was saved from joining the long list of hacked DeFi platforms after a white hat discovered an exploit and prevented a …
Impossible Finance to Feature OpenSwap as First Launchpad Project (cryptopys)
Impossible Finance, a multi-chain incubator, launchpad, and swap platform today announced that OpenSwap would be the first project featured on its newly-developed launchpad. Impossible Finance …
Jamaica: Central Bank Mandates Court Order for Monitoring Customer CBDC Transaction Data (cryptopys)
The central bank of Jamaica says legal approval a must before monitoring customer’s personal transactions tied to CBDCs. Batting for Customer Protection The Bank of …
Vitalik Buterin: Token-Based Governance Not Sustainable for DeFi (cryptopys)
Vitalik Buterin has argued in a blog post published on August 16, 2021, that he thinks it is important for the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem …
Jack Dorsey Backs Bitcoin Evangelist’s Open Letter to Staunch Crypto Critic Senator Warren (Zycrypto)
Jack Dorsey, the billionaire CEO of Square and Twitter, and Bitcoin maximalist has endorsed an open letter, sent by Samantha Messing, a professed progressive policy …
Weekly Snapshot: 56% of Companies Don’t Offer Global Shoppers Preferred Payment Methods
If your business is in the US, allowing online buyers to pay by debit and credit card is a no-brainer. If you didn’t, you wouldn’t have …
FTAdviser shortlisted EXANTE for championing women’s equality
Following last year’s Highly Commended prize from FTAdviser, the EXANTE team are proud to make the short list of the FTAdviser’s Diversity in Finance Awards …