by Lindi Miti | Jun 10, 2022 | News, News & Events
Jamaican CBDC Legal Tender Jamaica becomes the first country to legalize a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as legal tender. The Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) legalized the Jam-Dex, short for Jamaica Digital Exchange. The Jam-Dex has been in testing since August 2021, and...
by Lindi Miti | Jun 9, 2022 | News, Weekly Recap
Edge Launches Confidential Mastercard Edge, a cryptocurrency wallet provider, has launched the first private bitcoin Mastercard. Registering for the Edge Mastercard does not require any personal information. It has a credit limit of $1000 a day, and you can fund the...
by Lindi Miti | Jun 8, 2022 | News, Weekly Recap
SEC Investigates BNB According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an investigation into Binance Coin (BNB). The aim is to establish whether BNB was security when sold in 2017 and if Binance broke the securities rules by not...
by Lindi Miti | Jun 7, 2022 | News, Weekly Recap
Epic Games Launches NFT Game Epic Games, a U.S based video and computer games company, is launching its first play-to-earn NFT game called Grit. Famous for the success of Fortnite, Epic Games is partnering up with Gala Games, a web3 gaming platform, to bring Grit to...
by Lindi Miti | Jun 6, 2022 | News, Weekly Recap
BAYC Discord Hacked Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and OtherSide Metaverse discord servers got hacked on Saturday morning. The hackers stole 32 NFTs worth 200 ETH, estimated at $360,000, using a phishing attack. The hackers breached a community manager’s account...