Following El Salvador having made bitcoin legal tender, McDonald’s is accepting cryptocurrency in stores. As cryptocurrency seeps into the mainstream, people are looking for everyday ways to spend their digital money, but improving education remains key to success.

Following in the footsteps of bitcoin, NFTs have gained a place in mainstream consciousness. Axie Infinity is a play-to-earn game that gives people an opportunity to create and cultivate in-game characters and collectibles, which they can sell on cryptocurrency exchanges and use to earn a living.

In the wake of renewed scrutiny around the environmental impact of mining cryptocurrency, Elon Musk has announced a pause in Bitcoin transactions for Tesla sales. Critics view the move with scepticism, given Musk’s personal investment in dogecoin, and it could end up undermining the entrepreneur.

NFTs are dominating the cryptocurrency conversation and have taken the art world by storm. But with musicians starting to get in on the action, the potential to disrupt the music industry is clear – and Kings of Leon is leading the way by releasing an NFT album, the first band ever to do so.