Bitcoin crossed a major milestone in September 2021, when it became a legal tender for El Salvador. Although this move was condemned by financial regulators, the country’s GDP grew. This was a major development for Bitcoin as many countries considered El Salvador as an experiment and it seems like the Central African Republic has seen enough to follow the trend setter. It might be a matter of time until the next country makes the announcement.Flipkart jumps into Web 3Flipkart surprisingly tweeted on the 28th of April that it is now exploring Web 3.0. The timing of the announcement is interesting as it comes during an extreme uncertainty in the Indian crypto ecosystem. The second reason why it is surprising is that last April they mentioned that they would accept Bitcoin as a method of payment on their platform on April Fool's Day.
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View Details »Bitcoin used as a collateral for loan“Bitcoin is a vehicle for fraudsters” was the warning that Goldman Sachs leadership gave to the general public back in 2017. However, in the month of April, Goldman Sachs made its first ever Bitcoin-backed loan. This represents a significant step forward for institutional Bitcoin acceptance on Wall Street.Is NFT losing its steam NFT stands for non-fungible token. Non-fungible means it is unique and can’t be replaced by anything else. For instance, the US dollar is fungible, which means that USD isn’t unique and can be traded for another USD. For example, you borrow a $100 note from your friend. When you have to return his money back, you can repay it with a different $100 bill or in
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