News Archive September 2022

Over the past year, the popularity of digital collectibles, also known as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), has exploded. These unique digital assets can be used to represent anything from artwork and video games to sports highlights and virtual worlds. Now, Facebook and Instagram are making it even easie ...

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX is moving its U.S. headquarters to Miami from Chicago, co-founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried tweeted this week. The company’s current office in Miami’s Brickell district, opened during the past year, will serve as the headquarters, a representative for FTX told Commercial ...

In July of this year, Argentine UFC fighter Guido Cannetti became the country's first martial artist to be paid his entire salary in stablecoins. This move was in response to the increasing inflation rates in Argentina, which are predicted to reach 100 percent by next year. Cannetti stated that he w ...

ECB chief Christine Lagarde has expressed similar views on the topic, believing Bitcoin to be a highly speculative asset with no future. However, during Tuesday's discussion, Lagarde suggested that central banks risk becoming irrelevant if they don't pursue development on CBDCs. Lagarde's remarks ...