Crypto News Summary: Mastercard Launches Start Path Crypto, Meta Bringing NFT Minting & Trading to Instagram
Source: AdobeStock / hodim Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news . __________ Payment news Mastercard has launched Start Path Crypto - a global engagement program to help blockchain, crypto, and digital asset startups scale. According to an announcement, seven startups are joining Start Path: Digital Treasures Center , Fasset , Loot Bolt , Quadrata , Stable , TBTM (Take Back the Mic) Studios , and Uptop . NFT news Meta said that it is introducing a way for creators to make their own non-fungible tokens (NFTs) (or digital collectibles) and sell them to fans and collectors both on and off Instagram . Per the announcement, users can support creators by buying their NFTs directly within Instagram. “We’re testing these new features with a small group of creators in the US first, and hope to expand to more countries soon,” it adde...