# Rakuten’s customers can now use Bitcoin for shopping

# Rakuten’s customers can now use Bitcoin for shopping

“# Rakuten’s customers can now use Bitcoin for shopping ” Crypto-friendly Japanese retailer Rakuten is now enabling users of Rakuten Wallet, its crypto exchange subsidiary, to easily spend their cryptocurrency holdings in everyday transactions.  According to an announcement published on Feb. 24, users are now able to load up their Rakuten Pay accounts seamlessly with their…

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#6 Ways to Simplify HR Tasks Overnight

#6 Ways to Simplify HR Tasks Overnight

There are many wonderful things about running a business, but doing payroll and administering benefits usually don’t make the list. For many small businesses, HR is an afterthought, but that doesn’t make it any less time-consuming.  Fifty-four percent of small business owners handle HR work themselves, and it takes up 35 percent of their time….

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# NBA Top Shot leads NFT explosion with 0M in sales

# NBA Top Shot leads NFT explosion with $230M in sales

“# NBA Top Shot leads NFT explosion with $230M in sales ” Dapper Labs, the creator of the CryptoKitties game, is helping the National Basketball Association, or NBA, become a magnet for digital collectibles.  NBA Top Shot, a marketplace for non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, has generated over $230 million in sales, according to Dapper Labs….

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# Galaxy Digital co-president explains two things deterring institutional crypto buying

# Galaxy Digital co-president explains two things deterring institutional crypto buying

“# Galaxy Digital co-president explains two things deterring institutional crypto buying ” In recent months, companies such as MicroStrategy and Tesla have picked up sizable positions in Bitcoin. This trend has not yet become the norm for most companies, however. Damien Vanderwilt, co-president of Galaxy Digital, believes security and taxes may be acting as deterrents…

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# Fetch.ai spinoff launches decentralized commodities exchange

# Fetch.ai spinoff launches decentralized commodities exchange

“# Fetch.ai spinoff launches decentralized commodities exchange ” Mettalex, a spinoff project of Fetch.ai, announced Friday that it has officially launched a decentralized exchange for commodities trading, offering another compelling use case in how blockchain technology was disrupting traditional finance.  The new exchange aims to disrupt the commodities market through blockchain applications and other emerging…

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