Ubisoft has entered the NFT market in the first of several video game companies getting more involved in the growing space. Ubisoft Quartz is a new platform based on Tezos blockchain that will allow gamers to earn and purchase items that are tokenized as NFTs. Ubisoft, a French video game developer, has announced the launch…

It only took the Chinese scam project PlusToken a year to collect about 1% of all existing bitcoins from gullible investors. PlusToken is a fraudulent China-based crypto project that spread through Asia like a wildfire, with some of its loci also discovered in Europe and North America. It managed to raise around $ 3 billion…

Nuvei is expanding its acquiring services to the UAE and North Africa. Its platform supports around 150 currencies and 40 cryptocurrencies. Nuvei Corporation, the global payment technology provider, announced on December 10 its expansion of local acquiring services to support merchants in the UAE and North Africa. Nuvei is certified by the Dubai Multi Commodities…

Meta (ex-Facebook) is launching a limited trial of its Novi digital wallet within its WhatsApp messaging platform, the social media giant said on December 8. A select number of users will now be able to send Pax Dollar stablecoins via WhatsApp. The move comes two months after Novi’s first pilot launched. Meta’s Novi has revealed…

Despite Israel’s relatively small capital representation in the crypto space, its presence in the field of blockchain technology is more tangible, The Jerusalem Post reported. This year, investment in Israeli crypto companies for the first time topped $1 billion. According to data from Start-Up Nation Finder, a business discovery platform provided by nonprofit organization Start-Up…