You know the crypto adoption is massive when popular musicians like Jay-Z join hands with crypto influencer and former CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, to open a Bitcoin Academy in New York. This announcement of the opening of The Bitcoin Academy, financial education for Marcy House residents in Brooklyn, New York,
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PayPal now supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin
There has been a massive development in the bridging of centralized finance and decentralized finance. Global payment providers such as Mastercard and PayPal have been elemental in this development by allowing for easy access to digital currencies for their respective massive user bases. In another development, PayPal recently announced that it
Cyprus Aims to Become Global Crypto Hub with New Bill
The European countries and the US are currently weighing the role of cryptocurrencies and their role in aiding Russian sanction evasion. Amidst this development, Cyprus aims to become a fully compliant global crypto hub using its new bill. Cyprus is currently vetting a cryptocurrency” umbrella” bill that will help establish the
Samsung Group Investment Arm to list Blockchain ETF on Hong Kong Exchange
According to the recent developments, Samsung Group's Investment arm, which has been recently active in the crypto industry, is set to list an Exchange-traded fund on blockchain on the Hong Kong Exchange in the first half of 2022. This action of the giant is in accordance with several other investment
Rio de Janeiro Accepts Bitcoin For Tax After Deal With Binance
BREAKING: ECON Committee of the EU Votes Against PoW Ban. Bitcoin & Ethereum Breathes Sigh of Relief
The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) is a committee of the European Parliament that is responsible for the regulation of financial services, the free movement of capital/payments, taxation and competition policies, oversight of the European Central Bank, and the international financial system. Recently, the Committee sat to deliberate
Grayscale Hints at Plans to Convert Bitcoin Trust into BTC-settled ETF
Grayscale, an institutional investment firm, recently announced its plans to convert its Bitcoin trust into a settled exchange-traded fund (ETF). The decision was made known by Barry Silbert, CEO of Grayscale’s parent company, Digital Currency Group. Silbert hinted that the investment giant is planning to convert its Bitcoin trust into
U.S Bank Embraces Cryptocurrency with its Recent Launch
Banks, like many other institutions, have opened their doors wider than ever to cryptocurrency as customers continue to demand these services. U.S Bank is the latest of these financial institutions to give a warm embrace to cryptocurrency and are reported to have launched their cryptocurrency custody services following strong interest
Latin America, the frontrunner for Crypto adoption?
From El Salvador becoming the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender to Binance granting Axie Infinity Scholarships, a lot has been happening in Latin America's crypto bubble. While this is excellent news for the global crypto community, it does pose a question if Latin America is at the
Twitter to let Twitter users Send and Receive Bitcoin Through Its Tip Jar
Twitter is one of the multi-billion organizations joining in the cryptocurrency revolution and, as its social media counterpart, is seeing a bright future within the space. Recently, CEO Jack Dorsey announced that Bitcoin would be a part of Twitter’s future, hinting at the possibility of more cryptocurrency-based products from the