Tag: Winter Olympics
Canadian Healthcare Foundation Starts Accepting Donations in Dogecoin ($DOGE), Shiba Inu ($SHIB), and More
At Olympics, Cybersecurity Worries Linger in Background
Warnings to use disposable “burner” phones and laptops. Privacy-protecting software. Concerns about a security flaw in an official Games smartphone app.
Bitcoin Slows Plunge Below $40K, What’s The Best Point For A Pullback?
Bitcoin continues to trend lower over the weekend and seems at risk of re-testing previous lows. The first crypto by market cap was rejected at mid area north of $40,000 and was unable to muster momentum to hold those levels. Related Reading | Did Top Three Bitcoin Addresses Just Call Another Local Bottom? As of…
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Digital yuan is being used to make 2 million yuan worth of payments each day at the Beijing Olympics, a PBoC official revealed.
PBOC Reveals Central Bank Digital Currency Usage at Beijing Winter Olympics — 2 Million Digital Yuan per Day
The Old Man’s Views The Winter Games and Games People Play
Digital euro bill set to come in early 2023
Ever since Facebook, now Meta, launched the Libra (Diem) project in 2019, in partnership with twenty or so other companies, including MasterCard and Visa, nation-states worldwide have been in a hurry to develop digital versions of their sovereign currencies, also known as Central Bank Digital Currencies, or CBDCs for short.
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European Union Says Digital Euro Coming Next Year
A European Union-backed digital Euro will be introduced sometime in 2023, according to a top EU official. First reported by Politico, the European Commission’s (EC) finance chief Mairead McGuinness said that the EU will officially propose a bill that will serve as the legal foundation for a virtual version of the Euro early next year. […]
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Digital Yuan Transactions Overtakes Visa during Beijing Winter Olympics
According to a Wall Street Journal, at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, the number of transactions using the digital yuan greatly exceeded that of Visa. (Read More)
NFT Drops Amid Beijing Winter Olympics Event
Following the Summer Olympics in 2008, China will host the 24th Winter Olympics. The event led to the inspiration for the launch of Alibaba and Bithumb’s NFT collectibles. Alibaba, a Chinese multinational tech giant, announced the launch of four non-fungible tokens (NFTs) inspired by the sports featured in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. This is [...]
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China Debuts Digital Yuan At Olympics
China is testing out a central bank digital currency (CBDC) during the 2022 winter Olympics while the rest of the world still remains in a research and development phase. The digital yuan (eCNY) is currently being offered to athletes and foreign visitors to Olympic Village in Beijing, as well as cash or Visa cards. The […]
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How to Watch the 2022 Winter Olympics in VR
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