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Major American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has introduced free of charge cash withdrawals to online payment system PayPal, according to an announcement published Dec. 14.From now on, Coinbase’s United States-based customers are able to withdraw their cash balances to Paypal. The service for other countries will reportedly be rolled out some time in 2019.Coinbase and PayPal…

Despite a nearly double-digit retraction in the combined capitalization of the security token sector, real estate tokens gain over 4% during April. Real estate tokens have continued to post a positive performance for investors, gaining an average of 4.27% during April while top securities tokens suffered losses for the month.The combined capitalization of security tokens…

New York regulators are forcing Tether to be fully transparent about its reserves, at the cost of not serving New York residents. 1727 Total views 9 Total shares Bitfinex and Tether settled with the New York Attorney General office in the landmark case against Tether. New York authorities alleged that Tether misrepresented the degree to…

International agriculture giants, Agrocorp and Cargill, have traded $12 million worth of wheat from North America to Indonesia via the blockchain. The transaction was made via the Singapore-based blockchain platform dltledgers, which is based on Hyperledger Fabric. International cooperative bank Rabobank, ship owner Amarante, and shipping agent Transmarine, also partnered in the transaction.The trade settled on April…

With the market capitalization of digital currencies surpassing $2 trillion, there is now record interest in crypto philanthropy. From helping to build a school in Uganda to fundraising for frontline healthcare workers and raising awareness for artists with intellectual disabilities, many nonprofit projects are gaining traction with generous assistance from crypto enthusiasts.But the rewards of giving crypto to…

China's first blockchain-based electronic invoice for a subway ride was issued at the Futian Station of the Shenzhen Metro, local finance publication Securities Daily reports on March 18.Shenzhen is the first economic special zone in China. The e-invoice function is the jointly developed project of the Shenzhen Municipal Taxation Bureau and Chinese tech giant Tencent,…

Metaverse Group, which is headquartered in Decentraland, announced on Nov. 23 that it had completed what it calls “the largest Metaverse land acquisition in history.”The subsidiary of Tokens.com snapped up 116 parcels of land “in the heart of the Fashion Street district” in Decentraland. The total size of the land purchased is equivalent to 6,090…

Binance released a new AI-driven tool it named the “Binance Sensei” that uses machine learning to generate answers from its education platform to help users learn about Web3. 481 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT took the world by storm…

The latest in a series of cases concerning copyright and AI looks at the sources Anthropic used to train its Claude large language models.