# Fireblocks acquires stablecoin payments platform First Digital

# Fireblocks acquires stablecoin payments platform First Digital

“# Fireblocks acquires stablecoin payments platform First Digital ” Blockchain infrastructure company Fireblocks has finalized the acquisition of First Digital, a stablecoin and digital asset payment platform, as part of a broader effort to expand its payment capabilities for the cryptocurrency sector.  The acquisition gives Fireblocks additional resources to enable payment service providers to acquire…

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# Consumer-merchant mismatch slows down mainstream crypto adoption: Survey

# Consumer-merchant mismatch slows down mainstream crypto adoption: Survey

“# Consumer-merchant mismatch slows down mainstream crypto adoption: Survey ” The secret to fast-track cryptocurrency’s mainstream adoption lies within addressing a contradicted consumer demand for crypto payments across business verticals, reveals a new survey.  In a study participated by crypto exchange Crypto.com’s 110,000 customers and over 1.5 million Worldpay merchants, roughly 60% of both merchants…

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# Red Bull Racing scores 0M sponsorship with Bybit

# Red Bull Racing scores $150M sponsorship with Bybit

“# Red Bull Racing scores $150M sponsorship with Bybit ” Following Red Bull Racing’s most recent wins at Formula One (F1), the racing team scores a three-year partnership with Singapore-based crypto trading platform Bybit for $50 million per year. According to the announcement, the fee will be paid in a combination of fiat and BitDAO…

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# Aussie trading platform SelfWealth to offer crypto trading to its 325K users

# Aussie trading platform SelfWealth to offer crypto trading to its 325K users

“# Aussie trading platform SelfWealth to offer crypto trading to its 325K users ” Publicly-listed company SelfWealth (ASX: SWF) has reportedly become the first Australian online share trading platform to offer cryptocurrency investing after announcing a deal with the local crypto exchange BTC Markets.  In an interview with Cointelegraph, BTC Markets CEO Caroline Bowler stated…

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# NYSE files a trademark application for trading NFTs

# NYSE files a trademark application for trading NFTs

“# NYSE files a trademark application for trading NFTs ” The New York Stock Exchange, or NYSE, has filed a trademark application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, or USPTO, on Feb 10 to register the name “NYSE” for several blockchains and crypto related products and services. The goods specified include virtual reality and…

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# OpenSea customer service migrating from Discord to Metalink to more adequately protect its community

# OpenSea customer service migrating from Discord to Metalink to more adequately protect its community

“# OpenSea customer service migrating from Discord to Metalink to more adequately protect its community ” On Tuesday, nonfungible token, or NFT, platform OpenSea launched a server on Metalink to give the verified owners of its collections a direct channel for support, feedback and updates. In addition, OpenSea said it would no longer offer customer…

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# Marshall Islands officially recognizes DAOs as legal entities

# Marshall Islands officially recognizes DAOs as legal entities

“# Marshall Islands officially recognizes DAOs as legal entities ” The Republic of the Marshall Islands has moved to formally recognize decentralized autonomous organizations, better known as DAOs, as legal entities — a move that gives collectively owned and managed blockchain projects formal recognition on the global stage.  DAOs, which are blockchain-based entities governed by…

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