articol scris de Radu Puiu – Research Analyst at X-Trade Brokers DM SA Piața criptomonedelor a arătat recent că nu este deconectată de piețele financiare globale, prețul Bitcoin și al altor criptomonede reacționand într-un mod foarte temător. Va menține Bitcoin zona cheie de suport din apropierea nivelului de 40.000 USD? Ne putem aștepta la o inversare a „impulsului”? Piețele financiare așteaptă cu nerăbdare decizia Fed privind rata dobânzii. Așteptările indică o creștere […]
North Macedonia’s central bank is exploring the option to introduce a digital version of the country’s official currency, the Macedonian denar. Since the 2008/2009 Global Financial Crisis and the experiences of the COVID crisis, in a time of accelerated changes on the world stage as a result of globalization, digitalization and financial innovation, the mandate of central banks has been constantly changing and expanding with new functions. „Among other things, […]
an article written by João Marinotti, Indiana University In 2021, an investment firm bought 2,000 acres of real estate for about US$4 million. Normally this would not make headlines, but in this case the land was virtual. It existed only in a metaverse platform called The Sandbox. By buying 792 non-fungible tokens on the Ethereum blockchain, the firm then owned the equivalent of 1,200 city blocks. But did it? It turns out that legal ownership in the metaverse is not that simple. The […]
In a letter published last week, the New York State Department of Financial Services, or NYDFS, recommended that all digital currency companies operating under New York banking law adopt blockchain analytics to trace transactions. In supporting the decision, the regulatory agency wrote: “Wallet addresses are typically pseudonymous, with nothing on the face of the transfer tying back to the originator, beneficiary, or underlying beneficial owners.” Therefore, as told by NYDFS, […]
Bitcoin will be considered legal tender alongside the regional Central African CFA franc. Lawmakers in the CAR’s parliament voted unanimously to pass a bill legalizing bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to a statement from the presidency. The Central African Republic(CAR) is rich in diamonds, gold and other valuable minerals, but ranks as one of the world’s poorest and least-developed countries. “The big question is who the cryptocurrency ruling is for,” […]
Proiectul Lanceria este o inițiativă independentă, 100% românească, ce propune un model de business diferit față de celelalte platforme de freelancing. Prin eliminarea comisioanelor pentru freelanceri, reducerea la minimum a taxelor pentru angajatori și prin introducerea opțiunii de plată prin criptomonede, pe lângă plățile în sistemul fiat (valute clasice), „Lanceria.io revoluționează piața freelancerilor din întreaga lume,” potrivit comunicatului. Criptomoneda LANC, token-ul nativ Lanceria, stă la baza tranzacțiilor de pe platformă, […]
Germany’s Commerzbank (CBK) applied for a crypto license earlier this year, a spokesperson for the bank said. This makes it the first major bank in Germany to move towards crypto adoption (exchange and crypto-asset services), according to coindesk.com. “To this end, we entered into a cooperation with Deutsche Börse and Fin-Tech 330x in spring 2021. In addition, we are pursuing our own digital asset strategy and are also planning our own […]
Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, announced that platforms and marketplaces on Stripe can now instantly pay funds to their sellers, freelancers, content creators, and service providers using cryptocurrency. Using Stripe, companies like Twitter can offer creators the choice to receive payments in crypto. Twitter will use this feature to pay out earnings from Ticketed Spaces and Super Follows. This option will initially be offered to a small group of Twitter’s […]
article written By Sanchan Saxena, VP of Product, Ecosystem Products Last year we announced Coinbase NFT, a Web3 social marketplace for NFTs. Since then, we’ve been building in the open and getting input from the NFT community. We shared previews of our progress with collectors and creators and received amazing feedback. We learned that people don’t just want better tools to buy and sell NFTs: they want better ways to discover them, better ways to […]
an article written by Edith Muthoni The NFT market has been quite the talk among crypto enthusiasts. After a somewhat successful 2021 for the market, sales began to dip in January and have been on a downward trend ever since. However, things may seemingly be looking up, as the number of sales involving NFTs increase for the first time in months. Tradingplatforms.com has been following up on the NFT market. According to market […]