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Ethereum ‘stablecoin’ Bean goes from $1 to 19 cents after yet another code exploit
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18 April, 2022

Ethereum ‘stablecoin’ Bean goes from $1 to 19 cents after yet another code exploit

Ethereum-based stablecoin "Bean," from the Beanstalk Farms DeFi platform, proved not-so-stable this week as an attacker exploited code in a...
Check out CoinGeek’s SLictionary word bounty of the week—Block
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18 April, 2022

Check out CoinGeek’s SLictionary word bounty of the week—Block

Word Bounty is an innate feature of SLictionary to pay others to come up with the best definition of a...
Tiny payments are a big deal Part 9: Micro-Influence with Nicky Nu
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18 April, 2022

Tiny payments are a big deal Part 9: Micro-Influence with Nicky Nu

Isaac Morehouse’s ninth episode of his “Tiny Payments are a Big Deal” YouTube series featured Nicky Nu of Genuine Retweets,...
Mastercard files 15 metaverse and NFT-related trademarks
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18 April, 2022

Mastercard files 15 metaverse and NFT-related trademarks

Mastercard’s trademark filings include for downloadable music files backed by NFTs and an online marketplace for downloadable digital goods authenticated...
China’s banking regulators issue warning against NFTs
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18 April, 2022

China’s banking regulators issue warning against NFTs

The three watchdogs warned against including securities as underlying commodities for NFTs, using digital currencies to pay for them, or...
South Africa completes second phase of wholesale CBDC trials
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16 April, 2022

South Africa completes second phase of wholesale CBDC trials

Project Khokha 2 involved the country’s top banks, which experimented on a wCBDC for interbank payments settlement, but SARB says...