Nigeria’s central bank plans CBDC pilot launch before the end of 2021
The Central Bank of Nigeria says it is gearing up to test a sovereign digital currency to ease foreign remittance restrictions.
Mythical Games raises $75M to speed up NFT gaming
The blockchain-based game developer is currently working on an open-world multiplayer game with playable NFTs.
Texas regulator allows state-chartered banks to hold Bitcoin
The Texas House of Representatives passed a bill to recognize cryptocurrencies under commercial law last month.
‘Covid Alien’ CryptoPunk NFT sells for $11.8 million at historic auction house
A single ‘CryptoPunk’ non-fungible token (NFT) sold for over $11.8 million at the legendary American auction house Sotheby’s yesterday, as per a report on Reuters this morning.
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Jack Dorsey says he will integrate Lightning Network into Twitter or BlueSky
Earlier this month, Dorsey revealed that Square intends to develop an open-source non-custodial Bitcoin hardware wallet.
4 major challenges cryptocurrency continues to face in 2021
While it’s true that cryptocurrency is something investors no longer shy away from, the general public has yet to fully trust it as a replacement for credit cards and cash.
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DJ David Guetta puts luxury Miami pad up for sale, will accept 38 Bitcoin for it
David Guetta is selling his $14 million Miami beachfront apartment, and will accept payments in Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Roubini and Taleb tell CoinGeek conference data matters, not tokens
Nassim Taleb and Nouriel Roubini criticized tokens in general during a BSV conference panel.
Multi-trillion asset manager State Street launches digital currency division
The second-oldest continuously operating U.S. bank, State Street, has launched a new division dedicated to cryptocurrency and digital assets.
SEC warns investors of the risks with Bitcoin futures
The SEC has warned that “investors should understand that Bitcoin, including gaining exposure through the Bitcoin futures market, is a highly speculative investment.”
