Ethereum Merge slated to launch in September
Karan Virdi,
3 years ago
3 min read
Key Points: The Ethereum merge is likely to be complete between September 15 and 20. Ethereum developers have confirmed this. The most popular smart contract network has completed the final tests for the update. All tests were conducted on the Goerli testnet on Wednesday. The...
Similarities in cryptocurrency and gaming currency explained
Karan Virdi,
3 years ago
5 min read
Cryptocurrencies have grabbed the attention of major companies across different industries. The gaming industry is among the different industries that are currently exploring the potential of cryptocurrency. Besides, for instance, crypto video games have surfaced over the past couple of years wherein players stand a...
Binance U.S. Faces Lawsuit Over TerraUSD Collapse
Riddhi Jain,
3 years ago
5 min read
Introduction Cryptocurrency buying, selling, and trading platform Binance U.S. and its Chief Executive Officer Brian Shroder have been sued by a United States-based investor who alleges that the crypto exchange marketed Terra USD falsely as a safe asset before the collapse of the stable coin’s...
“eBay Enters NFT Space with a Power Play from Hockey Legend Wayne Gretzky”
Karan Virdi,
3 years ago
2 min read
eBay is set to enter the NFT space thanks to assistance from hockey legend Wayne Gretzky. The firm has announced today that it will roll out 13 limited-edition digital collectibles in alliance with the popular Web3 platform OneOf. Every digital collectible will contain a 3D...
Blockchain applications: Benefits and why are they becoming so popular?
Karan Virdi,
3 years ago
5 min read
New technologies and innovations continue to surface at frequent intervals. While some technologies fade away over time, some gain immense popularity and continue to be relevant for many years. One of the recent tech innovations that have made headlines and turned heads around the globe...
MoonPay’s Valuation Hits $3.4 Billion Amidst NFT Hype
Karan Virdi,
4 years ago
3 min read
MoonPay, a crypto firm that allows consumers to pay for digital assets including NFTs with credit cards has raised $87 million from multiple celebrities. Some of the names in the stellar lineup include Gwyneth Paltrow, Matthew McConaughey, Paris Hilton, Jason Derulo, Justin Bieber, and Bruce...
Scalapay raises $497 million in a Series B funding round
Riddhi Jain,
4 years ago
3 min read
Scalapay, Southern Europe’s pioneering payment tech company, has announced that it has bagged $497 in funding in a Series B investment round. The round was led by Willoughby Capital and Tencent and included participation from Moore Capital, Gangwal, Tiger Global, Fasanara Capital, and Deimos. With...
Crypto giant Binance invests a whopping $200 million in Forbes
Riddhi Jain,
4 years ago
3 min read
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Binance has invested a huge sum of money, about $200 million, into Forbes – the world-renowned business media brand. The interesting part is that Binance had sued Forbes in 2020 for defamation. The big investment from Binance comes as Forbes gets ready...
Filipino neobank Tonik closes $131 million Series B funding deal
Riddhi Jain,
4 years ago
3 min read
Philippines-based neobank Tonik has bagged a $131 million Series B deal which was led by Mizuho Bank. The digital neobank has raised funds majorly for expanding its service across Asia. Tonik Financial Pte Ltd commonly referred to as Tonik, the parent company of Tonik...
Ebanx appoints ex-Google, ex-Facebook exec Bellizia as President, Global Payments
Riddhi Jain,
4 years ago
3 min read
Latin American payments fintech company Ebanx has announced the appointment of former Microsoft and Google exec ‘Paula Bellizia’ as the company’s President of Global Payments. The cross-border payments company announced the appointment of Bellizia in a press release saying that she would be leading the...










