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Standard Chartered Joins China’s e-CNY Pilot Initiative

An announcement was made by Standard Chartered that it would be taking part in the e-CNY CBDC pilot program, which is China’s digital currency. This makes the bank pioneering in its involvement with China’s emerging digital currency scene, among other pioneering international financial institutions. A variety of digital yuan-related services

November 27, 2023 1 min read

Serenity Shield Unveils StrongBox® DApp for Ultimate Digital Asset Security

A major advancement in digital asset protection has been announced by Serenity Shield with the mainnet launch of StrongBox® DApp. A leader in blockchain-based security, StrongBox® DApp provides a game-changing solution for people, families, and companies looking for strong protection for all types of digital assets, including text, PDF files, Word documents,

November 22, 2023 2 mins read

Code Africa Virtual Conference 2023 Around the Corner

Code Africa, the forefront advocate for innovation and empowerment within Africa’s developer landscape, proudly announces its upcoming virtual event, the Code Africa Virtual Conference 2023. Scheduled for November 23rd and 24th, 2023, the conference will be accessible globally through a virtual platform. TheNewsCrypto, the one-stop news portal, proudly joins as

November 21, 2023 2 mins read

Mastercard Bolsters Crypto Fraud Detection With Artificial Intelligence

Financial services giant Mastercard has announced a new cooperation with AI startup Feedzai. Mastercard said the association intends to increase its capacity to recognize and avoid fraud channeled via cryptocurrency exchanges. The report claims that Feedzai will soon be directly connected with Mastercard’s CipherTrace Armada platform, a banking tool that

November 20, 2023 2 mins read

Argentina Elects Bitcoin Advocate Javier Milei as New President

Javier Milei, who supports bitcoin, defeated Sergio Massa to win Argentina’s presidential election on November 19. According to Bloomberg statistics, with over 99% of the ballots recorded, Milei had over 55% of the vote, giving him a roughly 3-million vote advantage. Massa, the nation’s minister of economics, contacted Milei to

November 20, 2023 2 mins read

How Can Users Access Metaverse and Web3?

The metaverse and Web3 are two of the most talked-about technologies today, with many believing they will shape the future of the internet. But what exactly are they, and how can people access and get involved with them? This article aims to provide a neutral, well-researched overview. What is the

November 18, 2023 3 mins read

Sam Altman’s Exit Triggers 13% Drop in Worldcoin (WLD) Token

As per data from CoinMarketCap the price of the WLD token, which is tied to the Worldcoin project, fell by 13% after the news of co-founder Sam Altman’s resignation from OpenAI was made public. After an evaluation, the OpenAI board decided to remove Altman as CEO due to insufficient openness

November 18, 2023 2 mins read

Kazakhstan Successfully Pilots Digital Tenge for Retail Transactions

Binur Zhalenov, head of the National Payment Corporation (NPC), has brought the “digital tenge” into the retail sector of Kazakhstan, marking a major step forward for the nation’s finance landscape. Zhalenov made the first purchase using a debit card connected to a CBDC account while speaking at the XI Congress

November 15, 2023 2 mins read

Bank of America Indicates a Near-Term Digital Dollar Unlikely in the U.S

Bank of America (BAC) stated in a research on Monday that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are on the horizon, but will not occur in the near future. The report found that 33% of the world’s central banks, representing 67% of nations and 98% of global GDP, are actively investigating

November 15, 2023 2 mins read

Blockchain Prophecies by Tal Elyashiv Launches as Instant Bestseller

Web3 Visionary & Founder of SPiCE VC, Tal Elyashiv, Officially Unveils New Book, Blockchain Prophecies, On Stage at Digital Assets Week London LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tal Elyashiv, entrepreneur, venture capitalist and early blockchain & tokenization pioneer, announced today the launch of his much-anticipated book, Blockchain Prophecies, while speaking at Digital Assets Week

November 14, 2023 4 mins read