Hollywood actor Matt Damon will join crypto services firm Crypto.com as a brand ambassador as the crypto exchange seeks to popularize its services among mainstream audiences in the US and beyond. “We’re hoping this is the beginning of a great long-term collaboration.”Matt Damon becomes the latest celebrity crypto backer https://t.co/NDUAQhs93e pic.twitter.com/oMrzef5Saw— … [Read more...] about Crypto.com taps Hollywood actor Matt Damon to attract new users
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UPenn’s Wharton Taps Coinbase to Accept Crypto for Online Blockchain Course
A new online executive education program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania will accept payment in various cryptocurrencies via Coinbase, including bitcoin, ether and USDC, the school said Thursday.The Ivy League business school is launching the six-week “Economics of Blockchain and Digital Assets” course for “business and technology professionals seeking … [Read more...] about UPenn’s Wharton Taps Coinbase to Accept Crypto for Online Blockchain Course
FXT token taps into Binance Smart Chain following ERC-20 success
Crypto trading platform FXT announced the launch of a BEP-20 token after its ERC-20 token witnessed an impressive 1500% growth since its launch back in January 2021. The new token, which is built on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC), is designed to reduce transaction costs and settlement times compared to its Ethereum-based predecessor. In addition to increasing the altcoin’s … [Read more...] about FXT token taps into Binance Smart Chain following ERC-20 success
A16z taps Deutsche Telekom subsidiary as Celo validator
The United States-based venture capital fund Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has picked T-Systems MMS validator group, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, to delegate its native Celo (CELO) assets.According to a notice on Deutsche Telekom's website on Tuesday, T-Systems MMS is running the validator nodes via the company's Open Telekom Cloud which reportedly delivers robust security … [Read more...] about A16z taps Deutsche Telekom subsidiary as Celo validator
Hybrid DEX/CEX exchange Cryptocurrencies.Ai raises $8 million, taps Binance liquidity
Alameda Research’s latest investment is aiming to build some tricky bridges between decentralized and centralized systems.On Thursday, Cryptocurrencies.Ai (CCAI) announced a $8 million raise led by a host of major funds, including Alameda Research, DFG, Rarestone Capital and half a dozen others. The raise will be used to help bolster the exchange’s efforts to provide a bevy of … [Read more...] about Hybrid DEX/CEX exchange Cryptocurrencies.Ai raises $8 million, taps Binance liquidity