Industry News

Instagram plans to support non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on its platform from four different blockchains.

Last week in crypto: Argentinian banks back crypto trading, Goldman Sachs issues its first Bitcoin-backed loan, California creates a comprehensive framework to advance cryptocurrencies and luxury fashion brand Gucci announced its plan to trial cryptocurrency payments.

Gucci plans to expand the roll-out of crypto payments for its US stores by the Summer.

California has become the first US state to begin creating a framework to advance cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.

US investment bank Goldman Sachs has made Wall Street history as the first to make a collateralised Bitcoin loan to a cryptocurrency exchange.

Ethereum’s ‘Merge’ is almost upon us, with a launch slated for Q2 of this year. With this in mind, we’ve prepared an FAQ thread to help answer all of the burning questions.

Banco Galicia, one of the largest private banks in Argentina, and digital bank Brubank have announced the addition of crypto trading options to their respective platforms.

Last week in crypto: Australia launches its first Bitcoin ETF, Elon Musk buys Twitter,CAR adopts Bitcoin as legal currency and Fort Worth, Texas becomes the first US city to mine Bitcoin.

This week, we’re switching the ‘from’ email addresses we use to send secure Luno customer emails from @mailer.luno.com to @engage.luno.com and @announcement.luno.com.

The Central African Republic becomes the second country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal currency, after El Salvador.

BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, has launched a blockchain and tech ETF to provide its investors with exposure to cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology without investing directly.

Miami-based mortgage firm Milo is allowing its customers to use cryptocurrency that they already hold as collateral for home loans without the need for a down payment.