After National Financial Services and Market Authority (FSMA) told Binance, in June, to stop serving Belgian customers from outside the European bloc, the company found a new way to keep the transactions going. Belgian customers will now be routed via a Polish entity to escape that effort by regulators to chase the crypto company out […]
BEIJING - China plans to monitor all metaverse users. As the state-owned telecom operator China Mobile reported, it has been proposed the creation of a “Digital Identity System” to keep track of all local metaverse users in the Country. The report by POLITICO shows China wants to assert state control over virtual environments. The idea […]
Zynga announced the release of Sugartown, a new videogame that involves blockchain. It's the developer of cult and iconic videogames such as Farmville, Words With Friends, Cityville. It capturing the imagination of millions of gamers around the world since 2009 with social games. Zynga, is a giant games developer founded in 2007 and based in […]
Russia, on August the 15th, will begin some tests to kick off the Russian bank's digital currency project. The tests will be carried out through the use of digital rubles. The Bank of Russia specified that 13 banks and a few customers will be involved in the test. Olga Skorobogatova, first deputy governor of the Bank […]
PayPal, the global payments giant, has announced that it will enter the crypto market. It will do so through its own stablecoin, PayPal USD based on Ethereum. The PayPal USD will be pegged to the U.S. dollar and issued by Paxos Trust. The token will soon be available in the U.S., and PayPal will lead […]
Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zao alerted his users on X about a new scam. It consists on a fake wallet addresses that are used to cheat users during transactions. The "scam-plan" allows scammers to reproduce fake addresses but which have the same beginning and ending characters as the users' original address. As soon as the […]
WASHINGTON - US Senate on Jul 27th approved the National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA). The NDAA is a bill that recognised a guide-line for help the country’s defence department for how to use federal funding. The US Senate passed its version of an annual defense policy bill Thursday which authorizes $886 billion for national defense over the […]
Vitalik Buterin- co-founder of Ethereum - on July 24th publicly expressed his opinion about Worldcoin’s decentralized human identity verification system. Worldcoin consists of a privacy-preserving digital identity (World ID) and a digital currency (WLD) and was co-founded by Sam Altman, who is best known for being the CEO of OpenAI. Vitalik Buterin expressed his opinion in […]
Ron DeSantis spoke up against central bank digital currencies, CBDCs. DeSantis, current Florida Governor and U.S. presidential candidate, said “If I will be the president, on day one, we will nix CBDCs.” CBDCs are Central Bank Digital Currencies. These digital currencies are legal tender and guaranteed by the issuing central bank, therefore equipped with the […]
