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CBDC   -   Sep 27, 2022 Amazon is in a Group Selected by European Central Bank to Design the Digital Euro
Digital Euro

The European Central Bank chose five entities, including US internet behemoth Amazon, to prototype the frontend of digital euro project. The work will not be remunerated.

Alex Harutunian
CBDC   -   Sep 27, 2022 Nigerian fintech Flutterwave receives Central Bank's key payment license, promotes eNaira
Flutterwave logo with Nigerian National Bank background

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Flutterwave, a switching and processing license for electronic payments, as the firm seeks to extend its services across the African country. Flutterwave made a significant effort to streamline adoption of eNaira

Alex Harutunian
Web3   -   Sep 26, 2022 What Happened to NFTs After the Merge?
Someone managed to mint NFT on the last Ethereum PoW block, and now it’s on Opensea

On September 15, the Merge that many were waiting for, finally happened. Now that Ethereum’s environmental footprint is the lowest ever, the crypto world has decided to celebrate with a new batch of eco-friendly NFTs.

Alex Harutunian
Web3   -   Sep 25, 2022 Celebrities in the Crypto Club: Oldies and Newbies
Celebrities in the Crypto Club: Oldies and Newbies

Celebrities enter the world of crypto and NFTs for 2 main purposes: sales and credibility for the product, and publicity and money for the celebrity. Let’s check up on artists we wrote about earlier this year, and look at some new celebrity endorsements.

Alex Harutunian
L2   -   Sep 20, 2022 Google Could Team Up with Sky Mavis to Prevent Another Ronin Hack
Google Could Team Up with Sky Mavis to Prevent Another Ronin Hack

Back in March, the Ronin network was breached, causing losses estimated above $600 million. At the time of the event, Sky Mavis only had 9 validator nodes; now, they have 18, including Google Cloud, to prevent another incident like this.

Alex Harutunian
Lending   -   Sep 20, 2022 Celsius. A New Petition to the Court and a Statement From a Group of Users
celsius

Celsius lawyers filed a petition with a court requesting permission to sell stablecoins to fund the court costs, while investors want them distributed

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Ethereum   -   Sep 19, 2022 The Merge. It Happened
The Merge. It Happened

We waited a long time, The Merge was often delayed but finally, The Merge successfully happened. Let’s dive into the events shortly before…

Alex Harutunian
CEX   -   Sep 19, 2022 Crypto.com and a 7 Million Mistake
Crypto.com and a 7 Million Mistake

A woman from Melbourne received millions of dollars due to an error when funds were returned on Crypto.com.

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