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Legendary hip hop icon Nas will drop nonfungible tokens that let users own streaming royalty rights on songs Ultra Black and Rare. 82 Total views 22 Total shares Award-winning rapper Nas will release nonfungible tokens (NFTs) that will let his fans own a stake in two of his songs, Ultra Black and Rare. Users who buy and…

"The future of the wine industry lies in verifiable provenance, transparency and traceability." 1426 Total views 3 Total shares An IBM blockchain-powered platform is now offering a way for people to track wine from its vineyard origins all the way to your local store shelf.In an announcement today, IBM said it has partnered with wine…

The policy paper includes recommendations for regulating activities related to stablecoins and decentralized finance (DeFi). The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) have published a joint paper containing policy recommendations at the request of the Indian G20 Presidency. The organizations have created the paper to combine the standards and consolidate collective recommendations

The issue of Shariah acceptability of crypto is a matter of time and raising awareness, according to an Islamic finance expert based in Malaysia.Skepticism of crypto stems from uncertaintySuhaida Mahpot, CEO of major Shariah advisory firm Amanie Advisors, suggested that the existing skepticism towards crypto in Islamic countries is not a pure rejection, but rather…

Tutors, taxi drivers and repairmen will be able to take advantage of Alfa-Bank's blockchain-based services. 1617 Total views 14 Total shares Alfa-Bank, one of the largest private commercial banks in Russia, is exploring blockchain technology in its services for freelancers. According to a Dec. 1 announcement, Alfa-Bank will use blockchain-based applications to automate services for…

Avalanche C-Chain users can now buy AVAX directly within Web3 apps, using a widget supplied by Stripe.

A new decentralized autonomous organization, BitDAO, announced its launch with a $230 million private sale and major contributions from Singapore-based Bybit. 3164 Total views 5 Total shares BitDAO, a new decentralized autonomous organization, is launching after a $230 million funding round led by billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel.BitDAO announced its DAO launch on Tuesday in…

The COMET Centers, which are coordinated by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG), have approved the Austrian Blockchain Center (ABC) in Vienna, according to a Nov. 29 press release.ABC involves 21 scientific institutions, 54 companies, 17 associated participants, and 16 international institutions and companies. According to the release, the research center will be multidisciplinary and…