Cryptocurrency stories - Page 14
‘Digital money’ was ushered in with the 2008 invention and 2009 launch of Bitcoin. While still the most popular and nominally valuable of them all, there are thousands of cryptocurrencies available in the market today. Cryptocurrencies are created with encryption algorithms and are intended as a store of value or a means of exchange, and are generally (but not always) based on blockchain technology. Blockchain is a distributed ledger enforced by a network of independent computers.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Forter
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams provide sharp, to-the-point insights into emerging and established technology companies that operate in the Asia Pacific region.

Animoca Brands appoints Jared Shaw as Chief Financial Officer
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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Animoca Brands appoints Jared Shaw as CFO to oversee financial strategy for 380 portfolio companies. Several other senior management appointments also made.

The metaverse, cryptocurrency and NFTs set to revolutionise retail
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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BigCommerce has released its consumer survey designed to give retailers insight into current and emerging trends shaping the way consumers buy from brands.

Crypto giveaway scams continue to soar, according to report
Wed, 21st Sep 2022
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There's been a fivefold increase in the number of domains used for crypto giveaway scams that involve fake YouTube streams in the first half of 2022.

A pinch of blockchain: Partially decentralising an app
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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A foundation of blockchain is the idea of decentralisation – an area in which many groups are undertaking the most exciting innovations.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Currencycloud
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams: Currencycloud's COO, Mark Ledsham, discusses the company's operations in the Asia-Pacific region.

Crypto crime: Illicit activity falls with rest of market
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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Cryptocurrency scams, which typically present themselves as passive crypto investing opportunities, are less enticing to potential victims.

Exclusive: Koinly makes it easy to invest in the crypto market
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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Koinly is a cryptocurrency tax software platform and crypto portfolio tracker used by hundreds of thousands of crypto investors and accountants globally.

Australian Grand Prix uses CENNZnet blockchain for fan experience
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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CENNZnet was employed by Power'd Digital to deliver the Formula 1 Heineken Australian Grand Prix's 2022 AusGP Access program.

Big business in cryptocurrencies and cybercrime
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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Cryptocurrencies are valuable, digital, anonymous, and can be used across borders - they can be sent to others anytime, anywhere.

Koinly, Cointree announce crypto tax partnership
Mon, 25th Jul 2022
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Australia's Koinly and Cointree have teamed up to simplify crypto taxes. The partnership allows users to view their transactions via Single Sign-On.

Blockchain: Why I prefer Proof of Stake (And why Ethereum does too)
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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Proof of Stake is the preferred consensus mechanism for Ethereum and CENNZnet, offering energy efficiency and scalability. Find out why.

Nvidia joins the list of brands favoured by fraudsters
Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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Scammers posing as Nvidia launched a fraudulent website for their 30th anniversary, offering a fake Bitcoin giveaway. The scammers used an incorrect logo color.

Crypto app downloads down as market crashes - report
Wed, 13th Jul 2022
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It appears the mass FOMO around crypto investing may be wearing thin with new data revealing a noticeable drop in crypto app downloads this year.

Freelance tech jobs boom, NFTs and crypto plunge following crash
Tue, 12th Jul 2022
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Jobs in software development, statistical analysis and local jobs have seen significant growth in Q2 2022, according to Freelancer.com's Fast 50 Report.

NFTs are ready to disrupt the ticketing world
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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NFTs are revolutionizing the events industry by offering secure, transparent, and scam-proof ticketing solutions. Here's how they work.

Brands must reclaim trust by empowering data ownership
Wed, 29th Jun 2022
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New report reveals consumer expectation for personalisation, but lack of trust in brands to handle data responsibly. #personalisation #dataprivacy.

NOWPayments launches new service to analyse cryptocurrency fees
Wed, 29th Jun 2022
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Crypto payment gateway NOWPayments has launched a network fee optimisation solution to help businesses earn more from each payment.

How to implement an effective and personalised loyalty program
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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There’s no doubt about it – incorporating a robust customer loyalty program in almost any consumer-facing business can pay off.

Australians lead the way in digital payment use - report
Fri, 27th May 2022
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Australian consumers are at the forefront of mobile wallet use and adoption of digital banking tools, abandoning cash and physical payment experiences.