A young couple from India used nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to digitize their love for each other till eternity over the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain. The recently married couple from Pune, India, Shruti Nair and Anil Narasipuram decided to take their court marriage to the next level by hosting a blockchain wedding. According to Anil, the husband:“I read some articles on how people … [Read more...] about Indian couple celebrates blockchain wedding with NFT vows, digital priest
Digital
Russian central bank registers nation’s first digital asset manager
The Bank of Russia has registered tokenization service Atomyze as the country’s first digital asset management company, the central bank officially announced Thursday.According to the announcement, the Bank of Russia has formally deemed the rules of the company’s information system and the platform’s technical implementation as being compliant with the Russian law.The … [Read more...] about Russian central bank registers nation’s first digital asset manager
India to introduce 30% crypto tax, digital rupee CBDC by 2022-23
In a speech discussing the budget for 2022, Indian finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by 2022-23 as means to boost the country’s economic growth. Sitharaman highlighted the need for digital inclusion across numerous business verticals while announcing the fund allocation set in the Union Budget. Speaking about the … [Read more...] about India to introduce 30% crypto tax, digital rupee CBDC by 2022-23
Google Cloud ramps up blockchain efforts by launching digital assets team
Blockchain, cryptocurrency and decentralized technology are all fascinating topics that have been heating up for almost a decade. Nowadays, everyone wants to be part of cutting-edge innovations.A Thursday announcement by Yolande Piazza, Google Cloud's VP Financial Services, said the firm has established a Google Cloud digital assets team that will assist clients in creating, … [Read more...] about Google Cloud ramps up blockchain efforts by launching digital assets team
New regulations, the digital euro and NFTs on the rise
An interesting year has come to an end for the crypto industry in Germany. Although blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies have not yet found wide acceptance in the country, more and more domestic institutions and investors are becoming interested in the crypto world thanks to legal clarity.Here, we’ll look back at the most important developments in the German blockchain … [Read more...] about New regulations, the digital euro and NFTs on the rise