New crypto card by Nexo allows users to pay without selling Bitcoin

Major cryptocurrency loan company Nexo has officially launched a crypto-backed Mastercard card enabling users to pay for services with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) without selling their crypto. Nexo has partnered with Mastercard and the peer-to-peer payment startup DiPocket to launch the Nexo Card, a crypto card allowing cardholders to use their crypto as collateral rather than selling it, the firm announced to Cointelegraph on Wednesday. The card is linked to a Nexo-provided, crypto-backed credit line allowing to use of multiple assets as collateral, including but not limited to Bitcoin, Ether…

Advertising Agency Launches Campaign to Free Jailed Egyptian Women With NFT Sales – Metaverse Bitcoin News

An advertising agency from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and a non-governmental organization have launched a campaign that seeks to raise funds for jailed Egyptian women via the sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The funds raised are already being used to pay off their debts, allowing the imprisoned women to leave jail. Raised Funds to Set Prisoners Free The UAE-based advertising agency, Horizon FCB, has launched a non-fungible token (NFT) campaign that seeks to raise funds to free Egyptian women that were jailed for failing to pay off their debts.…

The Merge Won’t Solve Ethereum’s Scaling Woes by Itself

In the meantime, the focus has shifted away from the Ethereum network itself to layer 2 systems like “rollups,” which scale the Ethereum network off-chain while borrowing its essential security guarantees. An entire layer 2 industry has popped up to scale, or increase capacity on, Ethereum, with leading products such as Arbitrum, Optimism and Loopring allowing users to transact at a fraction of the cost of Ethereum, and attracting billions of dollars in combined total value locked (TVL) as a result. Source

Pros And Cons For Crypto Traders – NewsBTC

Pros and cons are always essential to consider, even in a variety of contexts. When picking a trading platform, it is vital to create and review a list of pros and cons to be certain the right decision is being made. It is also important to decipher between which platforms are the pros they say they are or if they are complete con artists.  PrimeXBT is a trading platform with a lot of pros, and like any platform has some cons to consider. Because the pros so heavily outweigh the…

Stablecoins are the perfect trojan horse for Bitcoin, says Tether CTO

As one of a number of Cointelegraph representatives attending the Paris Blockchain Week Summit (PBWS) at the historic Palais Brongniart — a neoclassical building previously serving as the headquarters for the Parisian stock exchange from 1826 to 1987 — European news reporter, Joe Hall sat down for an in-depth interview with the Chief technology officer of Bitfinex and Tether, Paolo Ardoino. Previously ranked 88th in Cointelegraph’s prestigious Top 100 2021 for his influential impact on the growth of the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, Ardoino spoke on an array of topics…

MetaMask expands institutional offering by integrating new crypto custodians

Decentralized finance (DeFi) wallet and browser extension MetaMask formed a new strategic partnership with four major crypto custodians: Gnosis Safe, Hex Trust, GK8 and Parfin. MetaMask Institutional (MMI), the institutional version of the popular Ethereum wallet MetaMask, announced on Wednesday that the new integration will provide decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) with key management tools to participate in DeFi activities. DAOs are organizations controlled by computer code and have no top-down authority, and they’ve been gaining popularity as a fundraising mechanism and administration tool for cryptocurrency projects. According to the announcement,…

Crypto.com’s Cronos partners with Chainalysis to track CRC-20 tokens

Cronos has partnered with the blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis to enable real-time transaction monitoring tools for the Cronos (CRO) token and all CRC-20 tokens running on the Cronos network, according to an announcement shared with Cointelegraph on Wednesday. The new compliance integration aims to enable institutions, cryptocurrency exchanges and digital asset funds to track transactions of CRC-20 tokens, allowing users to trace large volumes of activity and identify high-risk transactions. The partnership specifically allows institutions and exchanges to focus on the most urgent issues and properly report suspicious activity. The…

Coinbase vs Coinbase Pro Fees (Which is better? 2021)

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