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Shahzaib Zafar

A crypto enthusiast and blockchain developer, I have my eye on anything and everything blockchain. Stay tuned to The News Crypto for my daily articles.

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Cardano’s Native Stablecoin ‘Djed’ Now Live on the Mainnet

Over a year after planning, developing, and a passing security audit. Cardano’s native overcollateralized stablecoin, Djed, finally launched on the mainnet on January 31. Djed is a cooperative project between COTI (a layer 1 blockchain network) and Input-Output Global (IOG), the blockchain firm behind Cardano. The stablecoin is now accessible

January 31, 2023 1 min read
Jpmorgan Has Its Eyes on Eth 2.0 as an Investment Option

JPMorgan Has Its Eyes on ETH 2.0 as an Investment Option

JPMorgan, the world’s biggest investment bank, is now changing its tone on crypto. The bank that had been skeptical of cryptos is now embracing them. The bank has issued a statement in favour of staking crypto, specifically the upcoming ETH 2.0. Ther US based bank says that crypto staking makes

July 4, 2021 1 min read
Reef Finance Is Bringing NFT Fantasy Gaming to Reef

Reef Finance Is Bringing NFT Fantasy Gaming

Reef Finance has launched its own NFT Fantasy game. The game called CoinFantasy is a finance based NFT fantasy game. In which the players predict the outcomes of tokens, and earn rewards.  The game is an interactive fantasy game that requires knowledge and skill from the player. The game is

July 4, 2021 2 mins read
Top 10 Cryptocurrencies Trending in Asia

Top 10 Cryptocurrencies Trending in Asia

Asia is emerging as one of the biggest crypto markets in the world. With it being the home to India and China, the most populous countries. It is primed to become the leader in the crypto world.  Asia has been the primary market for many cryptos and exchanges. CoinMarketCap, the

June 26, 2021 1 min read
Russian Billionaire Criticizes Central Bank’s Crypto Policy, Praises El Salvador

Russian Billionaire Criticizes Central Bank’s Crypto Policy, Praises El Salvador

Founder of Basic Element a Russian industrial Group, with businesses such as Aluminum, Construction and Energy Billionaire Oleg Deripaska came out gun blazing at the Central Bank. According to Forbes is worth around $4.7 billion. Citing that even El Salvador realises the potential of crypto and the Russian bank is

June 22, 2021 2 mins read
One of Britain’s Biggest Bank Suspending Crypto Purchases Due to Rising Number of Frauds

One of Britain’s Biggest Bank Suspending Crypto Purchases

TSB Bank, a British banking institution, is considering suspending its crypto purchases due to fraud concerns. The company in recent times has shown an increase in the cases of fraud related to crypto. Based on the experience with transactions regarding Binance and Behemoth Exchanges. The company has taken this extreme

June 22, 2021 1 min read
The Ethereum London Hardfork is Just Around the Corner

The Ethereum London Hardfork is Just Around the Corner

The Ethereum community has been really busy in the past month, with more than three testnet’s launched in June. Now the final testnet before the London Hardfork is being launched on 26th.  The year has been a big year for Ethereum. With the news of Ethereum 2.0 which is a

June 21, 2021 2 mins read
Banks Afraid Of the Risks of Crypto Assets Call for Regulation

Banks Afraid Of the Risks Associated With Crypto Assets Call for Regulation

The global banking system is really in a limbo when it comes to cryptocurrencies. With the volatility at an all time high the banks are now really concerned about cryptos risks. These concerns have led them to call for regulations on crypto.  The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision held this

June 20, 2021 1 min read
Coin Cloud Set to Operate 2000 Crypto Kiosks This Year

Coin Cloud Set to Operate 2000 Crypto Kiosks This Year

One of the world’s biggest Crypto Kiosk providers is Coin Cloud, which has been expanding vigorously over the past year. The company has partnered up with a lot of large realtors. Texas based grocery chain H-E-B has been a long term partner of the company.  The company which is headquartered

June 20, 2021 1 min read