11th September 2024 Digital Bytes

NFTs and historical preservation - the advent of blockchain technology has brought about revolutionary changes across various sectors, and the realm of cultural heritage is no exception. Non-fungible tokens -unique digital assets verified using blockchain technology - have emerged as a powerful tool for the digitisation, preservation and monetisation of cultural heritage. Digital assets are also transforming the way we protect, share and benefit from our cultural legacy - being embraced by global museums and even the Vatican.

Stablecoins: PayPal wants a slice of the action - the competition for stablecoins is heating up as new entrants eye the profits that traditional providers such as Tether and Circle have enjoyed. However, PayPal’s recent entry into the market with PYUSD has introduced a disruptive model. Offering high-yield incentives through DeFi platforms, PayPal has quickly gained traction, forcing a potential rethink amongst its competitors. This new landscape may transform sta…