The New Masters: How auction houses are chasing crypto millions
Little could James Christie have known some 240 years ago, as he sold masterpieces by Rembrandt and Rubens to Catherine the Great, that his auction house would one day offer virtual apes to a crypto company for over $1 million.
Crypto rally lifts ether to new record, bitcoin to near 3-week high
Bitcoin rallied toward its all-time high on Monday and ether climbed to a fresh record as cryptocurrencies rode a wave of momentum, flows, favourable news and inflation fears.
Asian shares advance on earnings optimism, yen slips to 4-yr low
TOKYO, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Asian shares advanced and U.S. long-dated bond yields edged up to a five-month high on Wednesday on rising optimism about the global economy and corporate earnings while the yen slipped to a four-year low on the dollar. Japan’s Nikkei (.N225) rose 0.8% while MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS) added 0.3%, […]
allpay.cards and crypto visionary Simplex have joined forces to launch a Visa debit card!
Allpay.cards, a major UK card manufacturer, and Simplex, a crypto visionary, are launching a Visa debit card that will allow users to spend bitcoin earnings like any other ordinary bank card, effectively linking the traditional and digital/crypto financial sectors. “We’re thrilled to be working with Allpay on designing and manufacturing our latest product: a Visa […]
Does money grow on volcanoes? El Salvador explores bitcoin mining
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele said on Wednesday that he has instructed state-owned geothermal electric firm LaGeo to develop a plan to offer bitcoin mining facilities using renewable energy from the country’s volcanoes.
