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The social network's latest crypto-friendly tool is only accessible to those who have subscribed to its premium Twitter Blue service.

https://coinmarketcap.com/alexandria/article/twitter-allows-nfts-to-be-used-as-profile-pictures

Binance, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced its collaboration with the confederation of African Football (CAF). While cryptocurrency adoption is gaining popularity globally, the continent of Africa seems to have minor participants in digital assets.

https://coinnounce.com/binance-announces-its-collaboration-with-the-confederation-of-african-football-caf/

Twitter on Thursday announced that it will be rolling out a new feature that will let users upload NFT profile pictures. The post Twitter Blue debuts NFT profile picture for iOS users appeared first on CryptoSlate.

https://cryptoslate.com/twitter-blue-debuts-nft-profile-picture-for-ios-users/

After its app reportedly recorded more than 16 million downloads in its first week of release, China has started rolling out the digital yuan (e-CNY) to athletes and spectators who are in the country for the Beijing Winter Olympic, public broadcaster CCTV has reported. It is the firs.

https://news.8btc.com/digital-yuan-rollout-for-olympic-visitors-follows-beta-app-release

The central bank of Laos has issued licenses to two cryptocurrency trading platforms. Lao Digital Assets Exchange (LDX) and Bitqik are now the only two licensed entities that can offer full brokerage and trading services in cryptocurrencies and other digital assets in the country. 2 Cryptocurrency Exchanges Authorized in Laos Laos' central bank, the Bank […]

https://news.bitcoin.com/laos-licenses-2-cryptocurrency-trading-platforms/

Binance Labs, the venture capital and innovation incubation arm of digital exchange Binance, today announced that the company has led the $5.5 million seed round of Heroes of Mavia, a prominent play-to-earn MMO strategy game.

https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/news/heroes-of-mavia-receives-funding-from-binance-labs/

An unknown investor withdrew over 6 billion rubles ($83 million) in USDT from one's Binance wallet on January 20. The transaction coincided with the renewed rumors about the ban of cryptocurrencies in Russia and the news about the test of the digital ruble.

https://coinidol.com/6-billion-rubles-withdrawn/

Google has eyed on cryptocurrency offerings for a long time, supporting a couple of projects and businesses. This time, the US tech giant decided to take the first major step.

https://blockonomi.com/google-takes-its-first-step-in-the-crypto-world-disregards-years-of-censorship/

Tesla CEO Elon Musk blasts Twitter's latest NFT adoption, complaining that resources should have been spent on fighting scammers instead. The post Elon Musk dunks on Twitter's integration with NFTs appeared first on The Block.

https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/131126/elon-musk-dunks-on-twitters-integration-with-nfts

The report—teased by Fed officials for nearly a year—says it won't issue a CBDC without "clear support" from Biden and Congress.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2022/01/20/fed-says-digital-dollar-could-fundamentally-change-the-us-financial-system-but-its-not-ready-to-issue-one-yet/

Union Bank of the Philippines plans to become the first in the country to offer trading and custodial services for cryptocurrencies. The post Union Bank of the Philippines Looks to Becomes Nation's First to Offer Crypto Services appeared first on BeInCrypto.

https://beincrypto.com/union-bank-of-the-philippines-looks-to-becomes-nations-first-to-offer-crypto-services/

In an interview on Wednesday (January 19), Walter W. Bettinger II, the CEO of Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW) — which is “the largest publicly traded investment services firm in the United States”) — shared his thoughts on crypto. Bettinger has been CEO of Schwab since late 2008 and he was President from 2007 to […]

https://www.cryptoglobe.com/latest/2022/01/charles-schwab-ceo-crypto-is-hard-to-ignore/

The long-anticipated feature has launched for Twitter Blue users on iOS.

https://cryptobriefing.com/twitter-launches-nft-profile-pic-feature/?utm_source=main_feed&utm_medium=rss

According to Bloomberg, Google would have entrusted the direction of the division of digital payments to a former manager of PayPal

https://en.cryptonomist.ch/2022/01/20/google-pay-payments-in-cryptocurrencies/

The Federal Reserve dropped a new central bank digital currency white paper on Thursday. While largely avoiding the topic of crypto, it suggests that a US CBDC could compete with "private digital money." The post New Fed paper hints that a US CBDC could compete with ‘private digital money' appeared first on The Block.

https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/131096/new-fed-paper-hints-that-a-us-cbdc-could-compete-with-private-digital-money