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Samsung to Help South Korea Develop CBDC for Offline Payments
March 31, 2023
Samsung to Help South Korea Develop CBDC for Offline Payments
Samsung Electronics and the Bank of Korea (BOK) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to research the use of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for offline payments.
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Ethereum Network Suffers Two Beacon Chain Finality Issues in 24 Hours, Developers Release Patches
March 31, 2023
Ethereum Network Suffers Two Beacon Chain Finality Issues in 24 Hours, Developers Release Patches
The Ethereum developers have released patches for the Prysm Labs and Teku clients in response to two Beacon Chain finality issues in 24 hours.
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Gemini Foundation, a Non-US Derivatives Platform, Launches.
March 31, 2023
Gemini Foundation, a Non-US Derivatives Platform, Launches.
Gemini Foundation, a non-US derivatives platform, is now open for trading to customers in various jurisdictions worldwide, including Singapore, Hong Kong, South Africa, and many more.
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Secondlease.io appoints BlueFirst as its IP Acquisition Advisor
Secondlease.io appoints BlueFirst as its IP Acquisition Advisor
Secondlease.io announces the appointment of BlueFirst (BlueFirst) as its Intellectual Property Acquisition Advisor. BlueFirst will advise on the acquisition, licensing, and selling of intellectual property (IP) for Secondlease.io and its global partner ecosystem.
TikTok TL;DR
March 31, 2023
TikTok TL;DR
In a landmark hearing on March 23, 2023, TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew testified before Congress for the first time and tried to address the concerns of lawmakers who questioned the app’s relationship with its Chinese parent company ByteDance, its data privacy and security practices, and its impact on young users and content creators.
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WEEK 51: Under Armour to 'Steph' into the Metaverse 👟 Dorsey supports Bitcoin 🤑
WEEK 51: Under Armour to 'Steph' into the Metaverse 👟 Dorsey supports Bitcoin 🤑
Under Armour and Steph Curry take to Metaverse; Kraken acquires staked; Dubai to set up a crypto zone in the World Trade Centre; Jack Dorsey backs Bitcoin.
WEEK 50: Nigerian Prince shows support for crypto💲 Reddit plans to go public 💹
WEEK 50: Nigerian Prince shows support for crypto💲 Reddit plans to go public 💹
Reddit is soon to go public; BadgerDAO loses $130 million to phishing attack; Nigerian Prince supports cryptocurrency amidst inflation;
WEEK 49: Crypto Market struggles, yet Goldman Sachs have their eye on it 📊; NFTs sold for $91.8 million, a new milestone 🤑
WEEK 49: Crypto Market struggles, yet Goldman Sachs have their eye on it 📊; NFTs sold for $91.8 million, a new milestone 🤑
Gibraltar wants to integrate blockchain technology into the government. Hashes, the South Korean crypto company is under investigation by the tax authorities. Goldman Sachs sees lots of scope in crypto development. Anonymous artist raises $91.8 million through NFTs.
WEEK 48: India takes a bold step towards restricting cryptocurrency 🚫; Bitcoin and Dogecoin recovering 🐶
WEEK 48: India takes a bold step towards restricting cryptocurrency 🚫; Bitcoin and Dogecoin recovering 🐶
Twitter gets a new CEO, Parag Agrawal; NYC gets its own token; 5.5 million users can now buy digital assets; Indian planning to ban most cryptocurrencies.
WEEK 47: Bitcoin dropped since it’s personal high 📉; El Salvadore wants to create a new city after the cryptocurrency 🏙️; SHIB drops in market volume 🐕
WEEK 47: Bitcoin dropped since it’s personal high 📉; El Salvadore wants to create a new city after the cryptocurrency 🏙️; SHIB drops in market volume 🐕
Bitcoin fails to climb up to it's personal high of $68,521, and El Salvadore wants to create a city after the cryptocurrency. 'Bitcoin City' will not have taxes of any kind. SafeMoon, a crypto that supports long term investment. Australian financial service minister nods to take cryptocurrency more seriously. Vodafone Idea and Airtel raise their prepaid tariffs by 25%
WEEK 46: NFTs, a source of income for a Russian inmate 🎨; Barbados has an embassy in the Metaverse 💻; AMC Theaters now accept cryptocurrency 🎬
WEEK 46: NFTs, a source of income for a Russian inmate 🎨; Barbados has an embassy in the Metaverse 💻; AMC Theaters now accept cryptocurrency 🎬
A recent study showed that Dogecoin has more crypt holders than Bitcoin or Ether in the U.S. DOGE isn’t very popular in Asia as Bitcoin, Ether, and Binance Coin. Crypto funds saw an inflow of $1.47 billion last week and broke its previous record of $1.31 billion. Market analysts say that Bitcoin is still in a bullish phase despite pullbacks and some resistance. Solana threw a three-day party for itself, celebrating its rapid growth. 
WEEK 45, Nov 8-14:  NFT in NYC 🗽; Crypto could be taxed in the USA 😓; bZx hacked for the fourth time in 2 years 📉
WEEK 45, Nov 8-14: NFT in NYC 🗽; Crypto could be taxed in the USA 😓; bZx hacked for the fourth time in 2 years 📉
Regulators eyeball decentralized finance, after crackdown on Binance. Times Square recently saw an NFT themed facelift. bZx was hacked last week, and thrice last year. The Mayor of NYC pledges to receive his next three paychecks in Bitcoin. Kroger cleared up the fraudulent news stating that they now accept BCH. Amitabh Bachchan’s NFT auctioned for $966,000. Robinhood stocks fell by 8%. Tesla Crypto Tokens drop by 6.8% after Musk suggests selling stock.
WEEK 44, Nov 1-7: Australian bank offers Crypto services🎉; Squid Game crypto, just a scam😔💔
WEEK 44, Nov 1-7: Australian bank offers Crypto services🎉; Squid Game crypto, just a scam😔💔
SquidGame crypto turns out to be a scam; Sunny Leone gets her own NFT;
WEEK 43, Oct 25-31: Bitcoin and SHIBA INU reach new high💹; Musk gets raunchy on Twitter👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨
WEEK 43, Oct 25-31: Bitcoin and SHIBA INU reach new high💹; Musk gets raunchy on Twitter👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨
DOTDOWN sees a massive surge; Musk celebrates on Twitter as Bitcoin touches the sky; Walmart enters the Bitcoin sphere;
Week 42, Oct 18-24: USA not banning cryptocurrency says Federal Reserve Chairman
Week 42, Oct 18-24: USA not banning cryptocurrency says Federal Reserve Chairman
USA won't ban cryptocurrency; Salman Khan launches his own crypto token; USA now the world's leader in bitcoin hash rate, India is now the world leader for crypto users; Floki Inu soars sky high.
Week 37, Sept.13-19: If Bitcoin’s too successful, governments will kill it, warns Ray Dalio
Week 37, Sept.13-19: If Bitcoin’s too successful, governments will kill it, warns Ray Dalio
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Week 36, Sept. 6-12: Ukraine becomes the most recent country to legalize Bitcoin 👨‍⚖️
Week 36, Sept. 6-12: Ukraine becomes the most recent country to legalize Bitcoin 👨‍⚖️
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Week 35, Aug. 30 to Sept. 5: Bitcoin tumbles nearly 10% as El Salvador adopts it as legal tender 🚀
Week 35, Aug. 30 to Sept. 5: Bitcoin tumbles nearly 10% as El Salvador adopts it as legal tender 🚀
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Week 34, Aug. 23-29 : Key things that happened in Crypto & Fintech over the past week
Week 34, Aug. 23-29 : Key things that happened in Crypto & Fintech over the past week
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#Week 33, Aug. 16-22 : Top Crypto and Fintech Stories
#Week 33, Aug. 16-22 : Top Crypto and Fintech Stories
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