Tag: finance
Italian Copyright Agency Releases Intellectual Property NFTs On Algorand
The largest Italian copyright agency Società Italiana degli Autori ed Editori (SIAE) uses the Algorand blockchain to issue digital rights certificates as non-fungible tokens.
https://twitter.com/Algorand/status/1374723062776668163
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Tidal Finance Brings Smart Contract Insurance To Elrond
The Polkadot-based DeFi insurance platform Tidal Finance has announced that it will expand to Elrond.
https://twitter.com/tidaldefi/status/1374000583275732994
Elrond Expands its Ecosystem
It was a busy week as the...
NFL Player Starts Receiving His Salary In Bitcoin
An NFL player, Russel Okung of Carolina Panthers, chose to receive a major portion of his pay in Bitcoin.
Okung noted that digital...
A Beginner’s Guide To DeFi Lending
Short for “decentralized finance,” DeFi refers to a wide variety of financial applications based on blockchain technology. Being decentralized, these applications are not controlled...
Most Companies Are Paying Attention To Blockchain, Deloitte Survey Shows
by David Drake
A new Deloitte survey presented at the Consensus 2018 Annual Conference in New York City shows that an increasing number of major...
Two Major Roadblocks To Blockchain Adoption
by Jerry Witkowicz and Sayed Wayzi
After analyzing hundreds of blockchain startups, we discovered two major weaknesses that, if not addressed, will limit blockchain's adoption in the...
Is Blockchain The Future Of Universal Basic Income?
by Barry McCarthy
In recent times there has been much excitement since the emergence of a Universal Basic Income. Finland underwent a two-year trial where...
NASDAQ Shows Interest In Becoming A Cryptocurrency Exchange
The CEO of Nasdaq, Adena Friedman, commented on the Stock Market website being considered as a trading platform for cryptocurrencies. Friedman is open to...