Marie Fitzgerald

The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) is taking its favour for digital innovation to a new level, possibly introducing its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) within a short period. As reported by the Iranian Labor News Agency (ILNA), CBI vice Governor for IT Affairs, Mehran Moharamian, said the CBI...

All cryptocurrency ATMs in Singapore have been shut down by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, following the city-state’s prohibition of all crypto-related advertisements in public spaces. “To comply with the sudden announcement, we have ceased to offer buy or sell services via our five ATMs while seeking further clarification...

Google’s venture into the blockchain and related technologies is beginning to take shape with the formation of a dedicated group under an engineering vice president who has spent more than a decade working for the company. According to Bloomberg News, Google’s Shivakumar Venkataraman now runs a team focused on...

Autograph, an NFT platform focused on investing in sports, entertainment, and culture founded by Super Bowl champion Tom Brady, has raised $170 million in Series B funding co-led by a16z and Kleiner Perkins.   Per the announcement on Wednesday, Autograph said the financing will use the funds to expand the power of Web3...