Amaten, the Japanese gift card exchange platform is adopting a gift card blockchain solution

Amaten, the largest gift card exchange platform in Japan is adopting a gift card blockchain solution. Amaten is working with aelf, a blockchain technology solution provider, and the partnership could transform the gift card industry in Japan. This development is…

Rwanda’s Central Bank Explores Possible Digital Currency Launch

The top bank in Rwanda is currently looking into the development and issuance of its own digital currency. In a move that has caught a lot of people by surprise, the National bank of Rwanda has gone full throttle in…

New Zealand Tax department legalizes Crypto Salaries

The Inland Revenue department (IRD) of New Zealand has made it legal to receive salaries in cryptocurrency. The department which is the island country’s tax office will not only make crypto salaries possible, but also make it possible for one…

A new Walmart cryptocurrency patent could give an edge to the retail giant

A new Walmart cryptocurrency patent application could give a significant edge to the American multinational retail giant in a competitive landscape.

The Sun-Buffet Crypto Lunch Postponed!

The Tron foundation has announced that the hotly anticipated crypto lunch meeting between the firm’s CEO Justin Sun, and Billionaire Warren Buffet; has been postponed to a later date that will be revealed soon. The well anticipated lunch that was…

Top reasons why Facebook’s Libra is Facing strong opposition

The unveiling of Facebook’s Libra currency has led to a lot of chatter among crypto enthusiasts, some of whom have vehemently refused to support it. Facebook has said that the crypto will enable users to make faster and cheaper international…

Visa, Paypal, and Mastercard back Facebook’s Incoming Stablecoin

Social media giant Facebook’s stablecoin which has not even been officially launched yet, is attracting not only a lot of buzz in the crypto community, but also interest from commercial partners in the form of three major companies PayPal, MasterCard,…

Benfica to Accept Crypto Payments from Next Season

The best game in the world, football just got better with Portuguese champions Benfica announcing that they will be accepting Bitcoin and Ethereum payments. This is an unprecedented move in the Portuguese primera liga, since fans will from next season…

The Marshall Islands Adopts National Cryptocurrency

Interesting developments from the Marshall Islands indicate that the country is set to launch its own independently monitored cryptocurrency system that will be used across the country. The Fiat based crypto will be governed by consensus together with a board…

Former Coinbase CTO: Bitcoin will Conquer Wall Street

Former Coinbase executive Balaji Srinivasan is of the opinion that Bitcoin will in the future disrupt the entire tech industry, Wall Street, and Silicon Valley. Despite his surprise exit from Coinbase last month, he remains a firm Bitcoin bull, and…