Post the FTX fiasco, regulators and authorities around the world are cautious about crypto exchanges. Indonesia, one of several nations rapidly adopting cryptocurrencies, wants to build the world’s first government-backed crypto exchange by June 2023 at the earliest. The Ministry of Trade of Indonesia had planned to debut the market
The cryptocurrency market kick-off February with continued bullish momentum as the crypto king, Bitcoin (BTC), soared by over 45%, and the largest altcoin, Ethereum (ETH), surged around 40% in a month. At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap has a market cap of $1.12 trillion, which increased
Bone ShibaSwap (BONE), the governance token for Shiba Inus, has been listed in an innovation zone, according to a Feb. 1 release from Singapore’s Crypto Derivative Exchange Bitget. Additionally, they said that the withdrawals will begin on February 3 and that it would go live on February 2. On the
Pick n Pay, a supermarket chain in South Africa, has accepted Bitcoin at 39 locations before rolling out the service company-wide. The rollout of Bitcoin acceptance took place over the course of the last three months of pilot testing. Customers at any of the retail locations in South Africa will
Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency trading platform by volume, has partnered with Air Astana, the major airline in Kazakhstan. Users may now exchange their travel points for a selection of cryptocurrencies thanks to the partnership. In a press statement released today, Air Astana initially broke the news of the joint endeavor.
Indian Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Finance Budget 2023 for the nation on the 1st of February in Lok Sabha. And the blockchain, or cryptocurrency, or on a whole the digital assets have not gained any special mentions. But Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) penalty introduction does have an
Affyn, a blockchain startup based in Singapore, is getting ready to launch London (750 plots), Dublin (500 plots), and Glasgow (500 plots) as part of Wave 1 in conjunction with the 44-city reveal of their flagship metaverse, NEXUS World. This comes shortly after the success of their “City Launch Wave
For gamers looking for an exciting way to invest in cryptocurrencies, the top two gaming cryptos for 2023 are Axie Infinity (AXS), and Decentraland (MANA) Axie Infinity (AXS) Axie Infinity is a technology-focused gaming studio created in 2018 by Sky Mavis. Drawing inspiration from the classic Pokemon and Tamagotchi video
The decentralized social media platform Damus, dubbed a “Twitter killer” by its developers, has been accepted into the Apple App Store. After what it says were at least three denials. The Damus team verified the permission to its 11,500 Twitter followers on January 31. Shortly after, Jack Dorsey, co-founder of
One of Japan’s major companies, Toyota Motor Corporation, is sponsoring its first-ever global Web3 hackathon. To create Web3 use cases for Toyota’s workforce, it has selected Astar Network, the smart contract platform for multichain. This online hackathon is the first stage in a process that Toyota is hoping Web3 would
