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InvestHK unveils Global Fast Track Programme to boost fintech development with Hong Kong's proven market resilience and fintech opportunities

InvestHK unveils Global Fast Track Programme to boost fintech development with Hong Kong’s proven market resilience and fintech opportunities Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) today (August 10) unveiled the Global Fast Track Programme, a business-driven programme within Hong Kong Fintech Week (HKFW), Asia’s annual flagship fintech event,to help local and global fintech enterprises leverage Hong Kong’s … Continue reading InvestHK unveils Global Fast Track Programme to boost fintech development with Hong Kong's proven market resilience and fintech opportunities

US Filmmaker Kevin Smith Plans to Sell New Horror Movie "Killroy Was Here" As NFT

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Kevin Smith, a US Filmmaker, is set to release his latest horror anthology movie “Killroy Was Here” as a non-fungible token (NFT). Smith will auction off his artwork on the newly established Jay and Silent Bob’s crypto studio marketplace, an independent cryptocurrency gallery, with its own dedicated … Continue reading US Filmmaker Kevin Smith Plans to Sell New Horror Movie "Killroy Was Here" As NFT

Circle Crypto Firm to Go Public in SPAC Deal Valuing At $4.5 Billion

Circle, a payment company and stablecoin issuer, has announced plans to go public later this year via a merger with Concord Acquisition Corp, a publicly traded special purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC). The crypto financial services company expects to close the deal in Q4 and value the firm at $4.5 billion. Circle is best known for co-creating … Continue reading Circle Crypto Firm to Go Public in SPAC Deal Valuing At $4.5 Billion

CoinMarketCap, CoinGecko, TradingView Blocked in China after Toughened Cryptocurrency Clampdown

In a further attempt to impose a crackdown on the cryptocurrency sector in mainland China, three popular cryptocurrency market data platforms – TradingView, CoinMarketCap, and CoinGecko – users are now inaccessible in China. On the contrary to claims that the three most popular crypto market data sites decided to cut off Chinese IP addresses actively, CoinMarketCap, … Continue reading CoinMarketCap, CoinGecko, TradingView Blocked in China after Toughened Cryptocurrency Clampdown

National Bank of Georgia to Launch CBDC Pilot Program in 2022

The National Bank of Georgia is set to launch a pilot program for its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) dubbed the Digital Lari by 2022. The pilot program will feature the digital currency launch, which will be deployed to retail power transactions in the country. According to the vice-president of the central bank Papuna Lezhava, … Continue reading National Bank of Georgia to Launch CBDC Pilot Program in 2022

Ghana Examining Offline Use of Its “E-Cedi” CBDC

Ghana is working on developing offline usability for its upcoming Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to ensure that all segments of society use digital currency. Speaking at the Ghana Economic Forum on Monday, October 18, Kwame Oppong, the head of fintech and innovation at the Bank of Ghana (BoG), announced that the effort to bring … Continue reading Ghana Examining Offline Use of Its “E-Cedi” CBDC

Top Three Coins to Watch for the Week: BTC, DOT & OMG

The digital currency industry maintained a healthy price cycle over the past weekend, with the global crypto market capitalization holding the $2.47 trillion to $2.5 trillion range, respectively. While several meme coins topped the charts in terms of percentage gains, the bulk of the price amount was contributed by the top 10 digital assets, including … Continue reading Top Three Coins to Watch for the Week: BTC, DOT & OMG

Crypto ATM Market Expected to Hit $1.88B by 2028 with CAGR of 59.2%

The crypto ATM market is anticipated to reach $1.88 billion by 2028, according to a report by US-based consulting firm Grand View Research Inc. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is expected to hit 59.2% during the forecast period between 2022 and 2028. The growth in this market is linked to a surge in new … Continue reading Crypto ATM Market Expected to Hit $1.88B by 2028 with CAGR of 59.2%

Microsoft Acquires Activision Blizzard for $68.7B, Enters Metaverse

On Tuesday, January 18, Microsoft announced that it has acquired Activision Blizzard, a game development leader and interactive entertainment content publisher, for $68.7 billion. The acquisition means Microsoft enjoy access to the Metaverse, accelerating Microsoft’s gaming business in mobile, PC, consoles and the cloud.  The acquisition will be in the form of a stock purchase, with … Continue reading Microsoft Acquires Activision Blizzard for $68.7B, Enters Metaverse

NFL to Give Free NFTs to Celebrate Super Bowl LVI

In a bid to commemorate the return of the National Football League (NFL) to Los Angeles in more than 30 years, the NFL is set to gift virtual commemorative tickets in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The NFL has had quite a good run collaborating and incorporating NFTs to help improve the experience of … Continue reading NFL to Give Free NFTs to Celebrate Super Bowl LVI

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