Arnold Kirimi

ChessNFT.com is a new comprehensive chess non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem founded by the International Chess Federation, also known as FIDE, and core developer of the Free TON Network TON Labs. This is a ground-breaking development in chess, since it will make FIDE the first worldwide sports organization to offer its own NFTs marketplace. FIDE is […]

The Black Rhino is a prominent endangered species conservation organization with over 200 rhinos currently residing there. The reserve will auction Rhino horn non fungible tokens (NFTs) to raise money for threatened animals. The conservation organization in South Africa released a statement, stating that the revenue made from the November 11 sale will be used […]

The East Java branch of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), Indonesia’s most powerful Islamic group, declared cryptocurrency to be unlawful, according to a CNBC report.  According to NU, the inherent volatility of cryptocurrency makes it unsuitable as a genuine investment. NU is popular in Indonesia and has been described as second to Muhammadiyah, another Islamic public movement. […]

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has issued rules for crypto investment products. The rules, which were issued in a statement today, clarify guidelines for businesses and individuals regarding their obligations when offering financial products that contain cryptocurrencies. This is particularly significant for cryptocurrencies, exchange-traded products (ETFs), and other investment services. The ASIC is […]

According to a Ministry of Finance official, the Indian government is expected to reveal its highly anticipated cryptocurrency rules in February 2022. With the crypto regulation expected in the following budget hearing, the regulatory cloud may finally clear as per a report by Business Today.  The government has been hesitant to embrace cryptocurrencies and, so […]

The latest craze hitting the world of entertainment is NFTs, and the WWE is not immune. In conjunction with Fox entertainment, WWE is establishing an NFT marketplace that allows fans to buy, trade, and sell tokens associated with favorite wrestling moments. The WWE marketplace’s name and release date will be revealed at a later date. […]

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, revealed on Wednesday that his country has purchased an extra 420 Bitcoin. This brings the total amount acquired to date to 1,120 BTC. At current prices, the additional investment is worth about $24.7 million. Bitcoin is now trading at roughly $58.9K on Coinbase, according to TradingView market data. […]

Shiba Inu (SHIB) has surpassed dogecoin in terms of market capitalization owing to a sharp rise in the price of the meme cryptocurrency. SHIB is now among the top ten cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, according to CoinGecko data. The market capitalization of SHIB is around $39.3 billion, while that of DOGE is about $31.4 billion […]

Ukraine police recently captured a criminal gang that was involved in crypto fraud. According to a press release, the Ukrainian Security Service collaborated with the United States to take down the criminal organization. The racket reportedly laundered millions of dollars and provided services to its customers on the Darknet network. Criminals faked identity to engage […]

The European Central Bank has established a Digital Euro Advisory Committee to advise the Digital Euro project. The Digital Euro Market Advisory Group is composed of 30 members with extensive industry experience. In June, the ECB officially invited interested parties to apply for membership in the group. The bank subsequently reviewed and selected the most […]

Dish Network customers who deploy a 5G node and expand the distributed network will be rewarded with HNT tokens. Helium, a blockchain-based wireless network startup, announced today that it is collaborating with Dish Network on its forthcoming next-generation 5G network. Helium uses distributed ledger technology to organize and commercialize underutilized Internet resources. Helium’s crowdsourced, decentralized […]

Fashion behemoth, Dolce & Gabbana’s has set a $6 million record by the sale of a fashion NFT. This is following a successful online auction of a nine-piece digital and physical collection. The Dolce & Gabbana NFTs had previously been canceled after the brand’s connection with an offensive statement was revealed. The statement was characterized […]

Sandille Shezi made his first court appearance before a magistrate in Johannesburg. The South African national who is a Bitcoin trader is accused of Bitcoin fraud after failing to keep his word to investors.  This came days after he honoured his pledge to surrender to the authorities. Together with his lawyers the Durban- bred businessman […]

The Australian senate committee continues to push for crypto adoption in the country. On Tuesday, the committee on “Australia as a Technology and Financial Centre committee presented its third report requesting for reforms in crypto regulation and licensing. The report laid-out the challenges faced by leading stakeholders in crypto as well as outlined recommendations to […]

In their study, US Treasury researchers discovered that transactions worth more than $5 billion in bitcoin are linked to ransom payments to the top 10 ransomware variants.  FinCEN reviewed 2,184 Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) filed between January 1, 2011, and June 30, 2021, of which it found 177 CVC (convertible virtual currency). After conducting comprehensive […]

Soon, you’ll be able to purchase ordinary stock and warrants from Bakkt that will allow you to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbols “BKKT” and “BKKT WS.” Crypto assets management firm Bakkt Holdings, the digital assets management division of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has revealed it will become a public company […]

Amid the continuing bull run, El Salvador’s conventional Bitcoin (BTC) usage grows as people swap their US dollar savings for Bitcoin. The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, announced this new development on Twitter based on data collected by El Salvador’s in-house wallet service, Chivo. 2 new Chivo Facts: 1. People are inserting way more […]

For the first time since April, Bitcoin price has regained $62,000, bringing it closer to it’s all-time high. The price surge stems from news on Friday that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve the first bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund. Additionally, Twitter and Square’s Jack Dorsey announced on Friday that he will develop […]