Bolt to Acquire Wyre, Speeding up Mainstream Crypto Adoption

Bolt, a leading US checkout and shopper network firm, announced Thursday its definitive agreement to acquire Wyre Inc., a cryptocurrency infrastructure provider based in San Francisco. Bolt disclosed ...

Paysafe Names Bruce Lowthers as the New Chief Executive

Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), which is a major online payments firm, announced on Thursday the appointment of Bruce Lowthers as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director. He will take t...

Disney, MicroStrategy, Intel & iShares MSCI China ETF Tracking Tokens Added by DeFiChain

Building on the back of Bitcoin’s security, transparency, and decentralization and upgrading it with DeFi features DeFiChain intends on bringing Decentralized Finance to individuals around the w...

Today’s ‘Wordle’ Answer #293: Friday, April 8th Solution

Here’s today’s Wordle #293 solution plus a helpful hint. Getty Images It’s Friday and it’s the 293rd Wordle, which is quite a few but still under a full year of guesses. We’re just about a...

Nigerian Central Bank Sanctions Banks For Enabling Crypto Transfers

The sanctions are a part of CBN’s efforts to discourage cryptocurrency usage and to firmly establish commercial restrictions on cryptocurrency trading. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has penalized ...

China Investment In U.S. To Remain Low Amid Pandemic, Invasion Fallout: Rhodium Group

Internet heavyweight Tencent’s purchase of shares in Universal Music Group was one of China’s … [+] largest investments in the U.S. last year. Photographer: Bing Guan/Bloomberg © 202...

If this moving average is breached, Axie Infinity will witness…

As predicted in the previous article, when the 20 EMA (red) jumped above the 50 EMA (cyan), Axie Infinity (AXS) retested the golden Fibonacci level. Then, the price fell towards its immediate trendlin...

Can The Cleveland Guardians Muster More Offense Than The Cleveland Indians?

The Cleveland Guardians and third baseman Jose Ramirez, who belted 36 home runs and had 103 RBI last … [+] season, have reached an agreement on a five-year $124 million contract extension. It wa...

Peter Thiel Calls ‘Enemy No. 1′ Warren Buffett A ‘Sociopathic Grandpa’ During Bitcoin 2022 Miami

Disclaimer: The following article represents the views of the author, and may not necessarily reflect the views of Bitcoinist. Bitcoinist is an advocate of creative and financial freedom alike. Peter ...

Elon Musk Opens Tesla’s ‘Giga Texas’ That He Says Is The Biggest U.S. Plant

Elon Musk celebrates the opening of Tesla’s Giga Texas plant in Austin. Tesla via YouTube Elon Musk marked the official start of production at Tesla’s new Giga Texas plant in Austin, saying it’s...

Bolt Acquires Wyre for $1.5 Billion, Firm Aims to ‘Decentralize Commerce’ – Bitcoin News

On Thursday, the payments and checkout and shopper network, Bolt has announced the firm plans to acquire the digital currency provider Wyre in a $1.5 billion deal. Bolt has explained the acquisition i...

Bolt to Acquire Wyre for $1.5bn to Mainstream Crypto for Retailers

Bolt, a checkout and shopper experience company, has disclosed its plans to complete the acquisition of fiat-to-crypto payment infrastructure provider, Wyre, before the end of this year. Bolt announce...

NFTs hot topic of discussion among musicians and industry experts

The billion-dollar music industry has shown recent interest in nonfungible tokens (NFTs) as musicians everywhere are beginning to understand the power of moving away from centralized business models. ...

A New Geopolitics Of Finance And Energy Trade Emerges

A container is decorated with a map showing the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, which was expected to … [+] deliver Russian gas to European households, in Lubmin’s industrial park, northeaster...

Crypto Lobby Condemns Community for Trolling EU Lawmakers

Alex Dovbnya Online onslaught unleashed by members of the cryptocurrency community has attracted strong criticism from lobbying groups In a letter to members of the European Parliament (MEP) obtained ...

How The Grammys Got Accessibility Right, And What They Could Have Done Better

Lachi, a blind award-winning vocalist, writer and community leader, has dedicated her platform, career and craft to amplifying disability culture, promoting inclusion, highlighting intersectionality a...

Jurisdictions in Honduras, Portugal unveil Bitcoin adoption plans

Ex-Blockstream chief strategy officer Samson Mow brought three guests on stage at Bitcoin 2022 to give updates on bitcoin adoption plans in their various countries. However, no government official ann...

Meta to take another stab at crypto, this time with Zuck Bucks

Meta’s attempt to bring crypto to the masses failed. Some liken the circumstances of Diem’s end to death by a thousand cuts in that it was long, drawn-out, and tortuous. But rumors are that Meta’s fou...

Alabama Lawmakers Pass Ban On Gender-Affirming Healthcare For Children

Topline The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill that would criminalize prescribing gender-affirming medical care to children—legislation that, if signed into law by Gov. Kay I...

Decentralized Finance, Blockchain Are Real – Coinotizia

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sees decentralized finance (defi) and blockchain as real, new technologies that can be deployed in both private and public fashion. He also noted that JPMorgan is at the...

Samsung Bets 0n Digilens, Unreal Engine 5 Released, Introducing The Legoverse

Like a regular lens, except for one thing… Digilens DigiLens Rasies $50M Series D. Samsung led the round, which gives some indication where these low cost waveguide lenses for AR glasses might b...

Goldman Sachs Joins Investors to Fund CertiK as it Tops $2B Valuation

New York-based blockchain security startup CertiK has finally confirmed to raise $88 million from investors, led by Tiger Global, Advent International, with participation from Goldman Sachs and existi...

‘Ambulance’ Is A Welcome Return To Pre-Transformers Theatrical Bayhem

Ambulance Universal Pictures There’s no denying that, even with a measly $40 million budget, Michael Bay knows how to put on a show. Ambulance, the director’s newest explosive outing, is a larger than...

Nayib Bukele Won’t Attend Miami Bitcoin Conference Citing Unforseen Circumstances

The president of El Salvador – Nayib Bukele – canceled his appearance at the Miami Bitcoin conference. The leader explained that “unforeseen circumstances” in his home country require his presence. St...

Ted Cruz Trolls Mr. T Covid-19 Face Mask Tweet, Here’s The Reaction

On Wednesday, Mr. T tweeted out, “I just received my 2nd Moderna booster vaccine, and I feel good! I … [+] am still going to wear my mask and keep my distance because the virus ain’t over, Fool!...

Uniswap: Analyzing the why behind UNI’s recovery that halted at $13

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be considered investment advice Uniswap was on a relentless downtrend as the bears sought to drive...

Appeals Court Restores Biden’s Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate

Topline The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday removed a lower court injunction that halted President Joe Biden’s nationwide Covid-19 vaccine mandate for federal employees, empowering the govern...

Strike Integrates Bitcoin Lightning w/ Shopify: Why It Matters

At the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami, the Bitcoin Lightning Network seems to be getting closer to mass adoption as large companies start to partner with Strike. The digital payments platform built ...

米ロビンフッドが暗号資産ウォレット正式リリース、200万人利用へ

米ロビンフッド、暗号資産ウォレットを正式リリース 投資アプリ提供の米ロビンフッド(Robinhood)が、暗号資産(仮想通貨)ウォレットを正式リリースしたことが4月7日分かった。 ロビンフッドは1月20日、暗号資産ウォレットのベータ版をローンチし、ウェイティングリスト上位1,000名のユーザーから提供を開始していた。 今回ウェイティングリストに登録していた約200万人が対象ユーザーとして利用可能に...

AVAX Shoots 7% As Lune Foundation Guard Adds Avalanche to the UST Reserve

Ethereum Layer-1 competitor Avalanche (AVAX) has received a major boost as the Lunda Foundation Guard announced adding $100 million in AVAX to its UST reserves. Following the news, AVAX is trading 7% ...

How To Find NFT’s Minting NOW (Pro Tip!)

One of the key avenues for an NFT trader to get in on something big is to get involved with an NFT project as soon as it is minting. But when so many new NFT projects launch regularly it can be diffic...

Spells of Genesis game celebrates 5 years by opening a virtual NFT history museum

Thursday marks the fifth anniversary of Spells of Genesis (SoG), generally regarded as the very first play-to-earn blockchain game. EverdreamSoft, the game studio behind SoG, first distributed many of...