crypto adoption

Fighting Inequalities in the Cannabis Industry With Blockchain
Fighting Inequalities in the Cannabis Industry With Blockchain
Louis Hall, founder of cannabis-focused blockchain initiative Burn1 Coin, and professor John Jennings of the University of California discuss inequalities in the recently lega...
Fighting Inequalities in the Cannabis Industry With Blockchain

India Edges Toward Crypto Legalization With 30% Tax, Announces Digital Rupee Launch
India Edges Toward Crypto Legalization With 30% Tax, Announces Digital Rupee Launch
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a 30% tax on any income from the transfer of digital assets on Tuesday. She also said the digital rupee will most likely b...
India Edges Toward Crypto Legalization With 30% Tax, Announces Digital Rupee Launch

Could Texas Be a World Leader in Crypto?
Could Texas Be a World Leader in Crypto?
Texas Bitcoin Foundation launched last week to lead original research and educate the public about bitcoin’s social and economic impacts. Executive Director Natalie Smolenski...
Could Texas Be a World Leader in Crypto?

Goldman Sachs: Bitcoin, Altcoins to Become More Correlated With Traditional Financial Market Variables
Goldman Sachs: Bitcoin, Altcoins to Become More Correlated With Traditional Financial Market Variables
In a report Thursday, Goldman Sachs said mainstream crypto adoption can raise valuations but also raise correlations with other financial market variables, reducing the divers...
Goldman Sachs: Bitcoin, Altcoins to Become More Correlated With Traditional Financial Market Variables

Rio De Janeiro 'Inspired by Miami' to Add Crypto to Its Balance Sheet
Rio De Janeiro ‘Inspired by Miami’ to Add Crypto to Its Balance Sheet
Brazil’s second most populous city, Rio De Janeiro, is planning to allocate 1% of the city’s treasury reserves to cryptocurrencies, also exploring ​applying discounts to tax p...
Rio De Janeiro 'Inspired by Miami' to Add Crypto to Its Balance Sheet

Animoca Brands Co-founder on Company Valuation Tripling to $5.5B, NFT Investment and Web 3 Debate
Animoca Brands Co-founder on Company Valuation Tripling to $5.5B, NFT Investment and Web 3 Debate
Yat Siu, co-founder of Hong Kong-based blockchain gaming unicorn Animoca Brands, shares insights into the firm’s latest $358.8 million raise valuing the firm at a more than $5...
Animoca Brands Co-founder on Company Valuation Tripling to $5.5B, NFT Investment and Web 3 Debate

Twitter Launches NFT Profile Picture Verification
Twitter Launches NFT Profile Picture Verification
After months of anticipation, Twitter has released an official verification mechanism for non-fungible token (NFT) profile pictures. “The Hash” squad discusses the latest roll...
Twitter Launches NFT Profile Picture Verification

MoneyGram Takes 4% Stake in Coinme, Building on Existing Partnership
MoneyGram Takes 4% Stake in Coinme, Building on Existing Partnership
Cash transfer company MoneyGram International (MGI) has made a strategic minority investment in crypto-cash exchange firm Coinme, giving it a 4% ownership stake. Last May, Mon...
MoneyGram Takes 4% Stake in Coinme, Building on Existing Partnership

Allbridge Co-founder on the State of Crypto in Ukraine
Allbridge Co-founder on the State of Crypto in Ukraine
Andriy Velykyy, co-founder of AllBridge, a token bridge enabling the transfer of assets between different networks, shares insights into the outlook for Ukraine as a digital a...
Allbridge Co-founder on the State of Crypto in Ukraine