Global Investment Bank Goldman Sachs Offers Its First Bitcoin-Backed Loan

Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has reportedly offered its first-ever loan backed by cryptocurrency. The cash loan was collateralized by bitcoin owned by the borrower. A spokesperson for Goldman Sachs explained that the deal is interesting to the investment bank due to its structure and 24-hour risk management. Goldman Sachs and Bitcoin-Backed Loans Global investment … Read more

Argentinian Government Advances the Creation of a National CBDC

The Argentinian government has taken the first steps in the launch of its own central bank digital currency (CBDC). A new decree identified the number 207/2022 gives new faculties to the Argentinian mint to involve in the investigation, development, and issuance of digital currencies. This puts Argentina on the trail of countries like Brazil and … Read more

Tech Start-up ‘Picture This’ Drops First Photography NFT With Renowned Photographer Christian Houge

On April 29, photography-focused tech start-up Picture This is finally launching the ‘Polar Bear’ NFT, which raises awareness and money towards climate change and the impact humans have on our planet. Digital artworks have seen a booming rise in sales and popularity since the start of the decade. Minting art as an NFT has enabled … Read more

Top 7 Most Popular dApps on Solana for April 2022

Decentralized applications built on the blockchain are also called dApps. They include blockchain-based games, NFT marketplaces, finance platforms, decentralized exchanges, etc. Solana is one of the most robust platforms for dApps featuring a broad ecosystem of hundreds of applications spanning thousands of users. This article looks at Solana’s top seven most popular dApps for April … Read more

There’s an Insatiable Urge to Burn Crypto — A Look at Why Projects Burn Tokens and the Benefits

In recent times, cryptocurrencies that burn tokens have been very popular and a number of well known blockchain projects have destroyed large sums of digital assets. While a number of crypto projects have different burn schemes, the overall effect is usually the same, as destroying tokens reduces the circulating supply. Blockchain Projects Burn Tokens for … Read more