7 fascinating ways to use blockchain technology aside from crypto
Apart from the millions of bitcoin traders and software platforms that use the blockchain technology on a daily basis, this article aims to highlight a variety of additional weird and fascinating ways to interact with the technology. What exactly is a blockchain? Blockchain is a method of storing data in such a way that it […]
Central Bank of Jordan plans to launch a CBDC
Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) has stated that it is considering launching a digital currency that would be legal tender and linked to the Jordanian dinar. CBJ Governor Adel Al Sharkas has reportedly claimed that his institution is looking into the possibility of launching a legitimate digital currency . He also anticipated that if the […]
Europol’s report shows fiat’s usage in crime is high compared to cryptos
According to a recent report from Europol, the use of cash in financing crime has a higher rate than cryptocurrencies, however, because crypto transactions are traceable and fiat isn’t, the former is seen as having higher involvement in crimes. The amount of examples of cryptocurrencies being used to fund terrorism and money laundering is truly […]
Meta applies for a trademark to Bitcoin and crypto services in Brazil
Meta, the world’s largest social media platform, on Jan. 25 has applied for a trademark in Brazil to design, develop, and provide hardware and software for a variety of Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto-related services. Despite regulatory challenges encountered during its multiple past attempts to enter the crypto field, Meta was recently renamed from Facebook in […]
Five Star Bank partners with NYDIG to offer cryptocurrency services to its customers
Five Star Bank in the United States has partnered with NYDIG to bring cryptocurrency services to its users, customers will soon be able to buy and invest in bitcoin (BTC) directly from their bank accounts. New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) has partnered with Five Star Bank in the United States to provide bitcoin trading […]