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Ethereum Developer Virgil Griffith Sentenced to 5+ Years in US Prison for Violating North Korean…
An Ethereum developer, Virgil Griffith, has been sentenced to five years and three months in U.S. prison after he pleaded guilty to a charge brought on by speaking at a crypto conference in North Korea. According to the U.S. Department of…
Quik․com Marketplace Launches Minting of NFT Domain Names
With the rapid technological advancements, digitalization has witnessed a golden age in the past few years.
Concepts we never even heard of are now becoming mainstream. One such example is NFT domains, rising as new web…
Upland Metaverse Continues to Expand With New Features Following Strong Performance
A new development on Upland will allow you to build your own business in the metaverse, earning tokens and becoming a real entrepreneur. NFT cars are also on the way to join the platform, bringing brand new ways to enjoy the Play-to-Earn…
Study Finds 33.4 Million Nigerian Adults Hold or Have Traded Crypto in Last 6 Months
According to a new report, approximately 33.4 million Nigerians, or 35% of the country’s adult population, are holders of cryptocurrencies or have traded them in the past six months. The report attributes the growing adoption of…
Bitfinex and Tether Launch Public Fund to Support Salvadoran Families Affected by Gang Violence
Bitfinex, a cryptocurrency exchange, and Tether, issuer of USDT, the largest stablecoin by market cap, have partnered to launch a cryptocurrency fund to support Salvadoran families affected by gang violence. The two companies have donated…
Ghana Central Bank Reiterates Warning Against Practice of Pricing Goods in Forex
The Bank of Ghana has warned businesses and the public against the practice of demanding or making payments in foreign currency without its authorization. The central bank’s warning comes just over a month after Ghana’s…
Epic Games Teams Up With Lego to Build a Kids Metaverse
Epic Games, the game developing studio, and Lego, the famous construction block company, have announced a partnership to develop a metaverse designed for kids. This metaverse world aims to allow kids of all ages to become builders and…
India’s Crypto Trading Volume Plunges Further as Mobikwik Stops Payment Service
Cryptocurrency trading volumes in India have plunged further across exchanges as traders mull over the 30% crypto taxation. In addition, popular payment service provider Mobikwik has stopped service to exchanges.
Crypto Trading…
Billionaire David Rubenstein on Why He Changed His Mind About Crypto — Says ‘I Was Skeptical in the…
David Rubenstein, the founder of Carlyle Group, one of the largest investment firms managing over $300 billion, says he was skeptical of crypto but now believes that “the genie is out of the bottle” and the crypto industry is…
Iran Will Not Allow Crypto Payments, Prepares to Pilot Digital Rial
Iran will not recognize cryptocurrencies as a means of payment, a high-ranking government official has indicated. His statement came as the Central Bank of Iran announced rules for the issuance of digital coins in the country. These are…