Crypto.Com Cuts Cro Visa Card Rewards, Algorand Partners With Fifa World Cup, Argentina’s Largest Private Bank Offers Bitcoin Trading

by Crypto University | May 3, 2022 | News, Weekly Recap

Crypto.com Cuts CRO VISA Card Rewards Crypto.com, a cryptocurrency exchange platform based in Singapore, announced that they were reducing rewards for CRO Visa cardholders, effective from the 1st of June. In a press release, they announced a reduction in CRO Card...

Wikipedia Foundation no Longer Accepts Crypto, Global Income Coin Provides Universal Basic Income, Buffet Bashes Bitcoin

by Crypto University | May 2, 2022 | News, Weekly Recap

Wikipedia Foundation no Longer Accepts Crypto, The Wikipedia Foundation will no longer accept Bitcoin as a donation. The decision is linked to environmental concerns and to the high volatility of the coin. The WMF started accepting cryptocurrency in 2014 in response...

Standard Chartered Bank Acquires Virtual Land at The Sandbox, Finland to Donate Seized Bitcoin to Ukraine, Sky Mavis Aims to be a Zero Trust Organization

by Crypto University | Apr 28, 2022 | News, Weekly Recap

Standard Chartered Bank, one of the largest banks in the world, has acquired virtual land at The Sandbox, a virtual world powered by blockchain technology. Their subsidiary, Standard Chartered Bank Hong Kong (Ltd), partnered with The Sandbox. They aim to create a...

Fidelity Offers 401 (k) Investors Bitcoin, Binance Refugee Crypto Card for Ukrainians, and Fort Worth, Texas – The First City to Mine Bitcoin

by Crypto University | Apr 27, 2022 | News, Weekly Recap

Fidelity Offers 401 (k) Investors Access to Bitcoin Fidelity Investments, one of the largest retirement-plan providers, will offer investors the option to put bitcoin in their 401(k)s. They will be the first provider to offer Bitcoin for retirement savings. Fidelity...

Bored Apes Yacht Club  Explained

by Crypto University | Apr 27, 2022 | NFT Spotlight, Project Updates

You’re about to read the origin story of the Bored Ape Yacht Club. How it started, what catapulted it into stardom, how it’s currently going, and what the future holds for the popular NFT project.  The Origin  On the 1st of February 2021, Greg Solano (also known as...