Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
NFTs
IP-Stealing Artist Gets Burned by His Own Game as Cyber-Sleuths Pirate ‘MetaBirkin’ NFTs
December 13, 2021

Two wrongs don’t make a right, as the old adage goes — but in some cases, the latter retaliatory act does provide a sense of much-needed karma, or at least a good laugh. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Thailand Wary of Crypto Price Changes; MicroStrategy CEO Anticipates Bitcoin Resurgence
December 12, 2021

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. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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B2B FinTechs Add Crypto to Balance Sheet to Hedge Against Inflation, Prepare for the Future
December 10, 2021

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...

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Bitcoin Daily: Paraguay to Look Into Adopting Bitcoin as Tender; Goldman Sachs CEO Indifferent to...
December 09, 2021

Paraguay might be the first country after El Salvador to make bitcoin a legal tender, per a Thursday (Dec. 9) report from The Cryptonomist. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

NFTs
‘First B2B NFT’ Company Mnemonic raises $4M
December 09, 2021

Mnemonic, a company that bills itself as “the first NFT intelligence” platform and “first B2B NFT company,” made a public debut of sorts this week, announcing both the launch of its APIs and cross-chain aggregation platform, and that it had raised $4 million in seed...

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Bitcoin Daily: Gibraltar to Test Blockchain to Deliver Public Services; Blockchain Analytics Platform Whalemap Nets...
December 08, 2021

The government of the British Overseas Territory Gibraltar will be using blockchain to help with delivering public services, per a press release Tuesday (Dec. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Figure Launches Figure Equity Solutions for Private Company Equity Management
December 08, 2021

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. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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PYMNTS DeFi Series: What Is a Smart Contract?
December 07, 2021

Welcome to the third installment of PYMNTS’ eight-part series on DeFi! Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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Bitcoin Daily: Coinbase Lists Seven New Altcoins; Bitcoin Now Unlikely to Hit $100K Before Year’s...
December 07, 2021

Seven altcoins have been doing better after being listed on Coinbase Pro, including five ethereum tokens and two others which began trading on the platform Tuesday (Dec. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...