Visa Exec Says Crypto Cards Made $3B in Payments Volume
Visa executive Akshay Chopra discloses that the company’s partnerships with cryptocurrency exchanges have facilitated payments worth billions of dollars. According to a Visa executive, integrating traditional payment cards with cryptocurrency exchanges plays a crucial role in promoting the adoption of digital assets. During a panel at the Blockchain Economy Dubai Summit, Visa’s vice president, chief […]
Blockchain Is Key to Authenticate Real-world Media – Nodle Co-founder
Nodle, in collaboration with Adobe and the Linux Foundation, seeks to use blockchain technology as an instrument to authenticate captured content from the real world. In correspondence with Cointelegraph, Nodle, co-founder Garrett Kinsman described the company’s forthcoming software development kit for its ContentSign solution, which will use blockchain to verify the integrity of captured data. […]
Argentine Central Banker Says CBDC Will Boost Tax Collection
Juan Agustín D’Attellis Noguera openly supported Sergio Massa’s advocacy for a central bank digital currency as an economic remedy. Juan Agustín D’Attellis Noguera, a director of Banco Central de la República Argentina, the country’s central bank, supported the Minister of Economy Sergio Massa’s advocacy of central bank digital currency (CBDC) as a solution for the […]
FTX Exploiter Transfers $36.8M in Ether as SBF Trial Begins
FTX exploiter’s wallet address transferred approximately $36.8 million worth of Ether in the wake of Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) court trials, bringing the current balance in their portfolio down to $196.014 million after a series of transfers. The accounts of FTX and FTX.US were depleted of $600 million on November 11, 2022, hours after the cryptocurrency […]
Hong Kong Crypto VC Funds $100M Asian Blockchain Companies
The “Titan Fund” has already made five investments in various blockchain startup companies, including two in Hong Kong-based initiatives. CMCC Global, a Hong Kong-based venture capital firm focused on cryptocurrencies, has raised $100 million to support Asian blockchain businesses. Titan Fund completed its initial funding round on October 4, with participation from 30 investors, including […]