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Coinbase Focuses Efforts to Grow Crypto and Web3 Space in Indian MarketSpace
Michael Willson

Coinbase Focuses Efforts to Grow Crypto and Web3 Space in Indian MarketSpace

Seeing the growing craze for virtual currencies in India, top-tier crypto exchange Coinbase is eyeing to expand its operations in the fast-developing economy. With its strong edge in technical prowess and expert professionals, India is looked upon as a lucrative option for business expansions and…

Bitcoin's Supply Surpasses 19M Coins, with 2 M Remaining
Michael Willson

Bitcoin’s Supply Surpasses 19M Coins, with 2 M Remaining

Taking the title of the world’s first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin has once again come into the limelight when the decentralized token’s total supply surpassed 19 million on the platform. On Friday, Bitcoin successfully mined its 19 millionth token which paved the way for some significant developments…

Japan’s bitFlyer Exchange to be Acquired by ACA Group
Michael Willson

Japan’s bitFlyer Exchange To be Acquired by ACA Group

Thriving as one of Japan’s most popular and largest crypto trading platforms, bitFlyer has been acquired by Singapore-based private equity fund ACA Group. Seeing the major twists and turns within the crypto cluster, the sudden step taken by bitFlyer Holdings has come as a surprise for many…

Visa Presents NFT Program to Open New Opportunities of Growth
Michael Willson

Visa Presents NFT Program to Open New Opportunities of Growth

In its powerful, impactful, and resourceful effort to lead by example, globally-acclaimed payment service provider Visa has launched a program for the NFT industry. With this initiative, the payment settlement giant will help developers and creators to explore the potential of Non-Fungible Tokens…

MIT Review Report says Quantum Computers Aren_t a Danger to Bitcoin
Michael Willson

MIT Review Report says Quantum Computers Aren’t a Danger to Bitcoin

With his latest opinion piece for Technology Review, Sankar Das Sarma, a physicist from the University of Maryland has brought a sigh of relief to the global crypto community. Shunning the overhyped speculations for Quantum Computing, the expert in his detailed article has clarified that quantum…

Japan’s Central Bank Wants G7 To Adopt Common Crypto Regulatory Setup
Michael Willson

Japan’s Central Bank Wants G7 To Adopt Common Crypto Regulatory Setup

Amid the growing craze for cryptocurrencies, financial watchdogs have shared their concerns about the lack of a well-structured regulatory framework for the industry. Ever since the launch of cryptocurrencies, governments have been skeptical about their involvement in illicit transactions. The…

Citi Report Speculates Success for Metaverse Industry
Michael Willson

Citi Report Speculates Success for Metaverse Industry

Do you know what’s the best thing about living like a Millennial in the digital era? Technology!!! Yes, the constant development in technology has opened doors to an advanced industrial and financial infrastructure for the world economy to grow and flourish. Where virtual assets continue to gain…

Opera adds Support For Eight New Blockchains, DApps on its Crypto Browser Platform
Michael Willson

Opera adds Support For Eight New Blockchains, DApps on its Crypto Browser Platform

Coming from Norway, the popular web browser Opera has introduced a chain of developments in its core infrastructure to support its expansion across crypto and blockchain ecosystems. The globally-acclaimed browser has announced to add support for eight top-tier blockchain and layer-2 channels along…

Lionel Messi Locks $20M Pact With Socios.com
Michael Willson

Lionel Messi Locks $20M Pact With Socios.com

Seeing the craze for cryptocurrencies, it seems that this year the world will see some of the biggest collaborations between global sports icons and crypto-related firms and projects. With Lionel Messi joining this bandwagon, one can easily understand how big deal crypto has become across the…

CME Group Presents Micro Bitcoin and Ether Options For Fans
Michael Willson

CME Group Presents Micro Bitcoin and Ether Options For Fans

Hailing as one of the biggest and most trusted derivatives marketspaces, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group (CME Group) has taken a significant step to further its growth in the crypto sector. The globally-acclaimed financial entity has unveiled micro-sized Bitcoin and Ether options for the…

LG Electronics expands its operations into blockchain & crypto
Michael Willson

LG Electronics expands its operations into blockchain & crypto

LG Electronics, a South Korean technology powerhouse, has modified its corporate development plans to include bitcoin and blockchain-based technologies. LG unveiled two distinct crypto-related goals. It reportedly wants to involve itself in “the creation and distribution of blockchain…