NFTs and blockchain bridge Ethiopia’s past and present in new art exhibition
“Ethiopia at the Crossroads” is getting a special blockchain boost for its final stint at the Toledo Museum of Art as part of the Ethiopian family art collective’s residency with the museum.
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EU-Founded Task Force to Study How Blockchain May Help COVID-19 Response
A blockchain association has partnered with the European Commission and University College London (UCL) to coordinate blockchain solution providers in addressing the coronavirus pandemic.The organization, called the International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (INATBA), was founded at the behest of the EU last year.Its current effort brings together various public and private entities in a…

Institutions are buying Bitcoin like it’s late 2020
The amount of Bitcoin available on derivatives exchanges hits its lowest since May 11, before the China miner rout took hold. 1560 Total views 110 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) reserves on derivatives exchanges have dropped to levels last seen before the May price crash.Data from on-chain analytics service CryptoQuant confirmed that as of Aug. 10,…

China: Blockchain Deployment Rises Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Amid the ongoing coronavirus epidemic, China has turned to blockchain technology to manage medical data, track supply of virus prevention materials and consult the public.For the first two weeks of February, China saw the launch of as much as 20 blockchain-based applications designed to help fight the coronavirus outbreak, domestic news outlet People’s Daily Online…

FBI report warns against ‘Infamous Chisel’ – new malware targeting crypto wallets
The FBI and the UK’s GCHQ published a joint report warning users about a new malware called “Infamous Chisel” which targets Android devices. An advisory report issued by various government agencies in the United States and the United Kingdom is warning users to beware of a new malware that is being used to target crypto

Big tech is prepping an explosive pivot to robotics
The ten most valuable tech firms in the world are all involved in developing technology for the robotics industry.

PayPal applies for NFT marketplace patent, Meta’s avatars impress: Nifty Newsletter
In this week’s newsletter, read about how a nonfungible token (NFT) artist raised money to support a cancer charity and why payments platform PayPal has filed a patent application for an NFT marketplace. Check out Meta’s new photorealistic metaverse avatars and, in other news, learn why Neal Stephenson’s metaverse blockchain project remains optimistic despite waning

Universal Protocol Alliance Adds Three Tokens on Bittrex Global
The Universal Protocol Alliance (UPA) officially announced that the Universal Dollar (UPUSD), the Universal Euro (UPEUR), and the Universal Protocol Token (UPT) have been listed on Bittrex Global, offering a lower fee structure for UPT holders.The Alliance stated that the UPUSD and the UPEUR stablecoins are collateralized 1:1 with their respective fiat currencies, while UPT…

US SEC Delays Decision on Bitwise Bitcoin ETF, Seeks Public Comment
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again delayed its decision on cryptocurrency index fund provider Bitwise Asset Management’s bitcoin (BTC) exchange traded fund (ETF). The development was revealed in a filing published by the SEC on May 14.In the recent filing, the SEC revealed that it has delayed its decision on whether…