Retail giant Walmart has filed a number of documents with the US Patent and Trademark Office that suggest it will launch its own cryptocurrency and NFT collection.
The seven new trademarks, which were signed late in December, indicate the retailer plans to make and sell virtual goods...
NatWest has created a new digital team within its capital markets business to upscale its blockchain strategy.
Leading the team will be Chris Agathangelou, who was recently appointed as NatWest’s head of digital capital markets.
The team will focus on delivering credit and...
Leading exchange Binance is sponsoring the 2021 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the largest international men’s football competition in Africa.
As part of an official partnership with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Binance has taken the mantle of AFCON...
PayPal has confirmed it is exploring its own stablecoin after code and logos relating to a “PayPal Coin” were discovered in the company’s iPhone app.
Jose Fernandez da Ponte, senior vice president of crypto and digital currencies at PayPal, told Bloomberg, “We are exploring a...
Ever since the advent of Bitcoin in the latter half of 2012, the idea behind a digital currency has become incredibly popular to investors as more and more people get interested in cryptocurrency.
As one would expect, this phenomenon has driven large corporations and even individuals...
Crypto-based crime hit an all-time high in 2021, but the growth of the digital assets market as a whole far surpassed the rise in illicit activity.
A record $14 billion (£10.4bn) flooded into crypto wallets with criminal associations in 2021, more than doubling from the previous...
