Thailand to pilot cryptocurrency payments in Phuket

The committee plans to propose a suitable framework for Sri Lanka after studying the regulations followed by international markets. 279 Total views 6 Total shares Sri Lanka joins the global crypto adoption drive after setting up a committee for exploring and implementing blockchain and crypto mining technologies.A letter shared on Oct. 8 by Sri Lanka’s…

Quantum rigs might pose a bigger threat to blockchains than quantum decryption.

As Hong Kong has been opening up to crypto, major financial institutions like DBS Group are targeting new crypto services in the Chinese territory. 142 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTSingapore state-owned megabank DBS Group is planning to expand its cryptocurrency services to Hong Kong…

Since Bitcoin (BTC) came into the world back in 2009, the digital asset industry as a whole has grown quite exponentially — with the market reaching its apex on the break of 2017-2018. Additionally, in the midst of all this, there has been a rise in the crypto trading sector, with the total capitalization of…

The Baseline Protocol has completed a proof-of-concept showing how multiple stakeholders can securely execute purchase orders without exposing sensitive data. 471 Total views 18 Total shares The Baseline Protocol has successfully executed a proof-of-concept in which multiple companies privately and securely synchronized data and managed purchase orders on top of the Ethereum (ETH) mainnet.The concept…

The blockchain-based game developer is currently working on an open-world multiplayer game with playable NFTs. 1159 Total views 2 Total shares Los Angeles-based NFT games developer Mythical Games announced a $75 million Series B financing with new and existing investors. The company plans to use the fund to popularize ownership in games through playable nonfungible…

Bitcoin (BTC) is down over 13% on the day, inviting competing interpretations as to what could have triggered the top coin’s downward turn.As of press time, Bitcoin is circling the $8,400 mark — signaling a hefty 17.8% loss on the week.Bitcoin 24-hour chart. Source: Coin360Is Bakkt to blame?Among the most popular theories among cryptocurrency commentators…

His big takeaway? Mining rigs give off a lot of heat. Kosala Hemachandra, founder and CEO of crypto asset storage platform, MyEtherWallet, mined Bitcoin as a way to pay his Los Angeles rent between 2014-2015. When it came time to pay his bills, he would convert his coins into cash to facilitate the actual transaction.In…

As the metaverse continues to grow and evolve, it is essential that we consider and address the ethical questions and challenges it raises. 132 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe metaverse, a virtual environment that simulates reality, offers complex moral dilemmas regarding privacy, ownership and…