Metaplanet, Semler Scientific were ‘zombie companies’ until Bitcoin, execs say

Carbon exchange AirCarbon launched a global tokenized carbon credits trading platform in Singapore.Business news outlet Business Times reported on Oct. 30 that the platform will allow firms such as airlines to buy and sell tokens representing carbon offset credits or Eligible Emission Units (EEUs), approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).The first token representing…

Universal Basic Income is a hypothesized way to stimulate the world economy by providing citizens with a monthly stipend to cover their basic needs. The concept, which gained traction in 2019 thanks in part to the campaign platform of former Presidential candidate, Andrew Yang, has now made its way to the crypto sphere.Multi-asset trading platform…

Crypto-friendly bank Silvergate has delayed its 10-K filing, which reveals the financial health of the company. The news has sent its stock price down 31%. 221 Total views 31 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTSilvergate Bank has announced that it will delay the filing of its annual 10-K…

Rapper Post Malone bought two Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs for a combined 160 ETH via a new crypto fintech startup MoonPay. 951 Total views 26 Total shares Rapper Post Malone is the latest celebrity to move into nonfungible tokens (NFT) by promoting a major NFT project and a cryptocurrency firm.In his latest collaboration with…

The warning from the Financial Services Authority (OJK) comes on the heels of several calls for a crypto ban from Islamic NGOs in the country. 15 Total views 1 Total shares Indonesia’s financial watchdog the Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) warned financial institutions in the country against offering or facilitating crypto-asset sales.On Tuesday, the official Instagram…

Bitcoin (BTC) and the cryptocurrency market had a shakeout this week as the fake news surrounding Litecoin (LTC) caused a spike in volatility. However, the structure of the market didn’t change. In fact, Bitcoin’s price might be bottoming out as a Golden Cross is starting to form.Next to that, the exchange reserves are hitting record…

The study featured over 255,000 respondents across 26 countries in four age groups. 450 Total views 10 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTA new survey suggests that 46% of millennials across major population countries, such as the United States, China, Japan, Germany, Indonesia and Nigeria, own cryptocurrencies.The study,…

The United States House of Representatives finally elected a speaker last week, concluding a four-day, 15-ballot ordeal that left many wondering if political gridlock was now the new normal in the U.S., and if so, what the consequences would be. For example, were the concessions made by Republican Kevin McCarthy to secure his election as speaker…

This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate the industry’s most important news, including influential projects, changes in the regulatory landscape, and enterprise blockchain integrations.  It’s been over half a year since the crackdowns began in China and pressure from the top-down government is still being enforced. Most projects…