Bitcoin has seen its price fall again, down over 20% from its high, with this being potentially the fourth straight week of declines, Yahoo Finance writes. There have been crypto analysts looking at the risks, including that selling in a highly leveraged asset like bitcoin...
As a company that has been based on a blockchain infrastructure since its founding in 2013, Paystand has a unique lens into what’s going on in blockchain and crypto. Now, this provider of blockchain-enabled business-to-business (B2B) payments is showing its understanding of crypto in another...
Blockchain-based FinTech Figure Technologies, Inc. rolled out Figure Equity Solutions on Wednesday (Dec. 8), which lets private companies raise, manage and trade equity on the same platform. Figure Equity Solutions supports primary and secondary equity offerings with automatic cap table updates both before and after...
Welcome to the third installment of PYMNTS’ eight-part series on DeFi! Over the coming days be looking at every part of decentralized finance — the biggest, hottest, most rewarding and risky part of the blockchain revolution. At the end of it, you’ll know what DeFi...
In the great debate over cryptocurrencies — what they should be used for, whether they have a place in everyday commerce — there seems to be at least some consensus forming: Namely, that blockchains, the public digital ledgers underpinning it all, have usefulness well beyond...
Decentralized finance’s decentralization is an “illusion” according to a new report from the Bank for International Settlements. The latest BIS quarterly review takes a skeptical look at DeFi’s governance structure, which relies on automated voting by token holders to make any rule changes or code...
Over the past year, Africa has been widely reported as the next crypto frontier, helped by an under-developed infrastructure and a heavily fragmented digital payments ecosystem, making it a strong vector for virtual currencies and crypto-based remittance payments. A recent report from blockchain research and...
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency prices continued seesawing on Sunday (Dec. 5), with overall values near all-time lows and the world’s most popular eCurrency — bitcoin — holding below $50,000. After an all-time high of $68,990.90 on Nov. 10, prices hovered below $60,000 and stayed there,...
Marriott Bonvoy, the travel program from the popular hotel chain, has worked with digital artists to make a set of NFTs, a press release says. The digital artists in question are TXREK, JVY and Erick Nicolay. The art they made was intended to show “an...
