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Tradeteq, XinFin Team on Trade Finance NFT
September 27, 2021

Tradeteq, which provides technology for trade finance asset distribution, has completed what it is calling the first nonfungible token (NFT) transaction based on trade finance, Global Trade Review reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Bitcoin Daily: WallStreetBets Launches NFTs; Bhutan to Test CBDC
September 22, 2021

WallStreetBets (WSB) is rolling out a nonfungible token (NFT) collection, a press release says. 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...

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Bitcoin Daily: Soccer NTF Trading Platform Sorare Nets $680M; GK Software, Flex Enable Merchants to...
September 21, 2021

Binance is going to quit offering three products, futures, options and leveraged tokens to Australian users, a report from the company website says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Bitcoin Daily: El Salvador Buys Bitcoin as Price Drops; DeFi Platform pNetwork Offers $1.5M Bounty...
September 20, 2021

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said on Twitter Monday (Sept. 20) that the country has bought the bitcoin price dip to exchange dollars for bitcoin, Bitcoin Magazine reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Bitcoin Price Falls 10% in 24 Hours
September 20, 2021

Bitcoin began the week on a down note Monday (Sept. 20), with the digital currency’s price falling as much as 10% at one point during the day. It was down 9.09% as of 3 p.m. Eastern time Monday. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Revolut Uses Bitcoin to Secure Its Largest US Office Space
September 16, 2021

U.K.-based financial super app Revolut is using bitcoin to pay for its space in Dallas, Texas, with flexible office provider WeWork. Revolut’s largest U.S. space so far, located at 6900 Dallas Parkway, will be the hub for Revolut’s American expansion efforts, according to a press...

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Bitcoin Daily: Fidelity Investments Aims to Expand Crypto Team by 70% This Year; S. Korea...
September 13, 2021

Fidelity Investments is bolstering its digital assets team as crypto sees a glut of financial advisers, family offices and other investors get on board, according to Bloomberg Monday (Sept. 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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NFT Marketplace OpenSea Sees Sales Volume Drop 50% in First Week of September
September 12, 2021

Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea saw a decline in activity over the past week that was anything but a token slip, according to decentralized application tracker DappRadar. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Algorand Foundation Announces $300M Fund to Grow DeFi Innovation
September 10, 2021

The Algorand Foundation, which leverages a stable, universal platform to further blockchain adoption, on Friday (Sept. 10) announced the creation of the Viridis DeFi Program, a 150 million Algo fund that will support DeFi innovation on its network. Altogether, the fund is worth approximately $300...