Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
NFTs
Goldman’s Interest in NFTs Could Speed the Tokenization of Real Assets
April 28, 2022

As Goldman Sachs’ interest in the potential uses of cryptocurrency beyond simply buying and selling cryptos like bitcoin continues to grow, the “tokenization of real assets” using non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is an area it considers as having great potential. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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WeBank’s New Brand, WeBank Blockchain, to Promote ESG Strategies
April 27, 2022

WeBank, the Chinese digital bank, announced its new brand, WeBank Blockchain, which will develop financial infrastructure and blockchain technology to promote environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment strategies, a press release said Wednesday (April 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Central African Republic, Like El Salvador, May Soon Regret Adopting Bitcoin
April 27, 2022

The Central African Republic has become the second country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as an official currency. 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...

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Gaming’s Backlash Against NFTs Is Becoming Organized, Threatens Crypto Tokens’ Adoption
April 27, 2022

If you think environmentalists dislike crypto, wait till you hear what game developers think of NFTs. 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...

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Amid Regulatory Grumbling, Fidelity Tests Waters for Bitcoin Holdings in 401(K) Plans
April 26, 2022

Crypto may be coming to your retirement plan, and the regulators are not happy. 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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Ethereum-Killer Algorand Blacks out Times Square to Celebrate Going Carbon Negative
April 25, 2022

One of the Ethereum-killer blockchains is betting that its green footprint is an advantage that it can use to woo developers and investors away from the original smart-contract cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Automakers Deploy NFTs to Reach Younger, Tech-Savvy Consumers
April 25, 2022

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Aku’s Nightmare: $34M Locked Forever as Flaw Highlights Danger of Smart Contracts
April 25, 2022

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B2B Online Marketplace ShelfNow Gets Blockchain Integration
April 25, 2022

B2B online marketplace ShelfNow on Monday (April 25) launched blockchain integration across its intelligent platform, in partnership with New Zealand software company Trackgood, to create what the company says is the world’s first blockchain-enabled marketplace. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...