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Take a look inside the Bitcoin-funded Chivo Pets Hospital, where treatment costs $0.25

El Salvador continues to improve its social and welfare infrastructure, with Bitcoin driving this change.

Samuel Wan 3 min read 5 years ago

Analysis

Blockchain tech could add almost $2 trillion to global economy, says PwC report

Economists at PricewaterCoopers believe that the use cases of blockchain tech will help organizations build trust and transparency.

2 min read 5 years ago

DeFi FTM -0.71%

DeFi pioneer Andre Cronje quits industry, associated projects slump

Prolific crypto developer Andre Cronje will be leaving the DeFi space along with co-developer Anton Nell. Both have been behind several projects, including popular apps on Fantom network and Yearn Finance.

3 min read 5 years ago

Banking

Centralised finance cripples Russia as Visa and Mastercard withdraw from country

Have SWIFT, PayPal, Mastercard and Visa finally exposed the vulnerabilities of centralised finance? Crypto may soon be the only transaction method left in Russia.

3 min read 5 years ago

DeFi ANC +1.70%

Earn 20% APY on stablecoins? That’s what Anchor Protocol promises

While Anchor looks similar to most other lending protocols, its high APY for stablecoins (always around 20%) makes it stand out. So, how does Anchor Protocol work? And how does it achieve such high returns?

5 min read 5 years ago

Adoption

Crypto in Turkey: Everything you need to know

Recent falling in the value of Turkish lira made to the global crypto news as a “motivator towards crypto for Turkish residents." However, Turkey got the crypto bug way earlier. An exhilarating growth was seen since then, and this is just the beginning.

10 min read 5 years ago

Metaverse SAND +5.35%

The Sandbox expands the metaverse of K-Pop with this key partnership

The Sandbox partners with Cube Entertainment to expand business in the metaverse with a K-culture complex created in LAND owned by Cube

2 min read 5 years ago

CBDCs

Central Banks have been tinkering with digital currencies, and IMF approves

Central Banks all around the world have been working on their own digital currencies. While some are at the verge of launching it, some just started working. Either way, IMF acknowledges the movement and states their support while the society thinks otherwise.

3 min read 5 years ago

Analysis BTC -0.69%

Gold outperforms Bitcoin as a store of value as BTC drops below $40K

The debate between Bitcoin and Gold as a store of value heated up this weekend as Gold soars towards an all time high whilst Bitcoin drops below $40k.

3 min read 5 years ago

Legal

Pushing Russia out of crypto one country at a time: Singapore, Switzerland and Japan will join in sanctions

Switzerland and Singapore join in the crypto sanctions against Russia as a result of Ukraine invasion, further isolating Russia from the crypto market. Meanwhile, Japan also announces that they are considering crypto sanctions.

2 min read 5 years ago