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Cronos Labs to accept second cohort for $100M-backed Web3 accelerator program
Blockchain startup accelerator Cronos Labs has announced the opening of applications for its second cohort of the $100…
Turkey’s central bank completes first CBDC test with more to come in 2023
After recently completing its first payment transactions using a central bank digital currency, the Turkish central bank is…
China’s CBDC wallet resorts to ages-old tradition to boost adoption
A traditional Chinese way of gifting money that’s gone virtual with the rise of digital payments has been…
MetaMask to allow users to purchase and transfer Ethereum via PayPal
Digital payments platform PayPal has teamed up with MetaMask parent company ConsenSys to allow MetaMask users to purchase…
Ripple files final submission against SEC as landmark case nears end
The two-year-long battle between SEC and Ripple is approaching the end, with Ripple filing its final submission in…
Banks still show interest in digital assets and DeFi amid market chaos
The cryptocurrency sector is the Wild Wild West in comparison to traditional finance, yet a number of banks…
Canada to examine crypto, stablecoins and CBDCs in new budget
Canada’s government stated its concerns about the risks digital assets and the digitalization of money may pose to…
Crypto platform Freeway halts services citing ‘unprecedented volatility’
Crypto platform Freeway has halted some of its services, citing “unprecedented volatility” in the foreign exchange and cryptocurrency…
Bank of Jamaica to begin digital currency pilot in August
Jamaica’s central bank will reportedly commence the initial roll-out of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) project in…
Chinese banks tell staff to recruit up to 300 new digital yuan users each
Chinese banks have begun a hard sell of digital yuan wallets, asking staff to recruit hundreds of new…