Global bank Citi to hire 100 people for new digital asset unit
The bank will hire 100 roles across its institutional clients group (ICG) and associated functions to develop its capabilities in these areas
Mastercard Launches Crypto-Linked Payment Cards in Asia Pacific
Cardholders can now instantly convert their cryptocurrencies into a traditional fiat currency that can be spent everywhere that Mastercard is accepted.
NFT art exhibition featuring Beeple, Andy Warhol kicks off in S’pore Le Freeport
NFTs have various advantages, such as helping to verify provenance, and potentially allowing artists to get resale royalties
Amitabh Bachchan’s NFT collections cross half a million dollars on Day 1 of bidding
The auction recorded massive traction with millions joining from across the world within 24 hours
Hong Kong, China, Thailand and UAE explore new uses of ‘mBridge’ digital currency project, including securities settlement
Beijing is exploring digital yuan cross-border payments by joining with Hong Kong, Thailand, UAE and the Bank of International Settlements
Indian Ethereum platform Polygon to invest in Colexion – one of Asia’s largest NFT marketplaces
Polygon says that many renowned celebrities and sports personalities have already signed up for this portal to launch their exclusive NFTs.
Blockchain jobs shoot up 37% in India: report
Cryptocurrency job postings have seen a steady increase in the past 18 months. In August 2021 job postings for crypto jobs saw a 37 percent increase as compared to 13 percent in August 2020
Q&A Kadan Stadelmann, CTO of Komodo
Our main priority, however, is to be the unifier of blockchains, and to connect all the blockchains together via a decentralized trading platform so that users have ultimate financial freedom.
Gold-Based Cryptocurrencies Bringing a Sense of Stability to Nervous Novice Investors
Gold-backed tokens can benefit from both gold and cryptocurrency features while maintaining the potential for price appreciation from both markets
Cryptocurrency exchanges scramble to drop Chinese users after Beijing ban
Huobi Global and Binance, two of the largest exchanges globally and popular with Chinese users, stopped new registrations of accounts by mainland customers