Earlier this month, a partnership deal emerged, in which Stellar holders would be able to access Moneygram locations to exchange USDC for cash, and vice versa, in person. Moneygram has over 350,000 locations in 200 countries.Stellar’s Chief Executive Officer Denelle Dixon said this was huge for Stellar as it effectively bridges the blockchain and physical worlds.“This is huge … [Read more...] about After Ripple snub, Moneygram teams up with Stellar for cross border pilot program
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Microsoft muscles into the Metaverse with Teams updates and Xbox upgrades
U.S. tech giant Microsoft is taking the plunge into the Metaverse via updates to its Teams and Xbox gaming console services, along with a new product called “Dynamics 365 Connected Spaces.” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced the firm’s Metaverse plans for Teams and Spaces on Nov. 2 during the Microsoft Ignite conference. “The Metaverse enables us to embed computing into the … [Read more...] about Microsoft muscles into the Metaverse with Teams updates and Xbox upgrades
Five DeFi projects and Kraken tip in $250K each to support Eth2 client teams
A group of DeFi projects and U.S. crypto exchange Kraken have donated $250,000 each to the Ethereum Foundation to support client teams working on the Ethereum (ETH) 2.0 upgrade.On Aug. 24 the Ethereum Foundation announced that the donations were made by Kraken, Compound Grants, Lido, Synthetix, The Graph and Uniswap Grants. The funds will supplement the funding provided by the … [Read more...] about Five DeFi projects and Kraken tip in $250K each to support Eth2 client teams
Coinbase teams up with 401(k) provider to offer cryptocurrency plans for retirement
Nasdaq listed cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, has teamed up with ForUsAll, which is a leading investment platform for small and medium businesses, to provide crypto investment options in the 401k plans.Per the announcement, this partnership will allow “participants to transfer up to 5% of their portfolio into a cryptocurrency window where they can invest in over 50 … [Read more...] about Coinbase teams up with 401(k) provider to offer cryptocurrency plans for retirement
AppSwarm’s DOGE division calls for a global dev teams to build off Dogecoin
A Dogecoin (DOGE)-focused division of publicly traded over-the-counter software firm AppSwarm is looking to bring together global development teams to build off of the Dogecoin blockchain.DogeLabs — a newly launched division of AppSwarm’s blockchain research lab, TulsaLabs — announced Wednesday a new initiative calling on DevOps teams to unite their efforts in building a “sort … [Read more...] about AppSwarm’s DOGE division calls for a global dev teams to build off Dogecoin