Meta recently joined the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA), where it promised to make its major cryptocurrency patents free to everyone.
The COPA group advocates having all technology patents related to cryptocurrencies and blockchain publicly. This week the Facebook-owned company joined the…
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Google is building a blockchain team
The Google Cloud cloud storage division is forming a team specialized in cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
The objective of this sector of the most important search engine in the world is focused on a team that allows providing…
Meta registers services with cryptocurrencies in Brazil
The social media platform Meta, recently registered a Brazil brand to be able to design, develop and provide hardware and software for services related to cryptocurrencies.
The company, formerly known as Facebook, delivered the required…
Biden would dictate a decree related to cryptocurrencies
The president of the United States, Joe Biden, would be about to issue an executive order in the coming weeks, which would be directly linked to cryptocurrencies.
According to what was known from sources related to the White House, the…
Meta closes its cryptocurrency project
Diem Association, the consortium founded in 2019 to build a payment network linked to the cryptocurrency promoted by Facebook, now called Meta, has reached an agreement to sell its technological assets to Silvergate Capital, an entity…
IMF asks El Salvador not to recognize bitcoin as legal currency
Members of the executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), asked the legislators of El Salvador not to recognize bitcoin as the legal currency of the country.
Despite the fact that digital payments have a high potential for…
Coinbase launches tax calculation tool
Coinbase recently released a tax calculation tool which is available both to its users and to people outside the platform.
The new section, which is called "Tax Center", will reflect all the data necessary to make the corresponding…
Google Labs: Google’s blockchain and distributed computing unit
Google Labs is the new division created by Google whose mission is to delve into the distributed computing and blockchain space and will be led by the technology corporation's vice president of engineering, Shivakumar Venkataraman.…
Binance will restore its services in Thailand
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is very interested in returning to providing services in Thailand, in addition to opening a new branch in said country.
The digital asset exchange company recently signed an agreement with Gulf Energy, a…
SMEs, willing to accept payments with cryptos
A survey conducted by Visa found that one in four midsize businesses plan to implement cryptocurrency payments.
In the same study, it was determined that 73% of those surveyed want to accept new forms of digital payments, this being one of…
Hong Kong Monetary Authority to oversee crypto issuance
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced that it will oversee stablecoin issuance and reserve management within the industry.
In a recently published document, the body gave its point of view on what the regulation of industries…
Paypal works on the issuance of its own stablecoin
The online payment platform Paypal, announced through the senior vice president of cryptocurrencies that it is working on the issuance of its own stablecoin.
José Fernández da Ponte indicated that the platform is making all the necessary…