Search
Survey: 74% Understand that Crypto is Money + 7 More Crypto Briefs
18.9.2019
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
Adoption news
The seventh ING International Survey on new technologies found that general attitudes towards the usefulness...
Trescon and LEAD Ventures Join Hands for the 13th Edition of World Blockchain Summit in Dubai
18.9.2019
Trescon and LEAD Ventures will aim to create rare investment opportunities in the UAE through strategic collaborations with selective companies at the Summit. Friday, 13 September 2019 (Dubai): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Trescon and LEAD Ventures on Thursday to deliver...
Wells Fargo Set to Pilot Internal Settlement Service Based on Its First DLT Platform
18.9.2019
Wells Fargo & Company, the renowned American MNC offering financial services, announced its plans of unveiling its own blockchain-powered digital currency for easy movement of cash between its branches and across borders in real-time. The currency in question referred to as ‘Wells Fargo Digital...
European Space Agency Awards €60K for Blockchain Satellite Wallet
18.9.2019
SpaceChain seals €60,000 from the European Space Agency to commercially develop its satellite-powered, multi-sig blockchain wallet
Binance.US Opens Registration Today, Excluding 13 States
18.9.2019
Binance.US opens accounts registration today, barring 13 states
European Space Agency Backs Blockchain Satellite Project
18.9.2019
Blockchain startup SpaceChain won a 60K euro grant from the European Space Agency to investigate use-cases for their satellite-based wallet system
NEO Global Development Announces Pilot Network for Next Year’s NEO3
18.9.2019
NEO opens up NEO3 Preview1 build, a pilot to the NEO3 network
Iota Introduces Chronicle, a New Solution for Long-Term Data Storage
17.9.2019
Iota introduces Chronicle, which allows node owners to store data for indefinite timeframes
Coil, Mozilla, Creative Commons Offer $100M Grant for Web Monetization
17.9.2019
Ripple-backed Coil, Mozilla and Creative Commons are jointly donating $100 million for a program aimed at monetizing web content
Karatbars Launches First-Ever Blockchain-Based Laptop
17.9.2019
With the fast-moving technological world, there comes an underlying pressure on the enterprises to outshine from their competitors by excelling out in developments and advancements. Blockchain technology has been welcomed by the financial world as a revolutionary mechanism which not just eases...
Freelance Employment Platform Receives Developer Grant from MakerDAO
17.9.2019
Employment platform for freelancers receives developer grant from MakerDAO to integrate DAI payments
Hedera Hashgraph — Deep Look Into 10,000 Transactions Per Second Claim
17.9.2019
While Hedera continues to attract major companies to its governing council, the Hashgraph’s performance is being questioned
Wells Fargo to Pilot DLT-Based Cross-Border Settlement Platform
17.9.2019
Financial services company Wells Fargo & Company is planning to pilot a DLT-based internal settlement service in 2020
Blackstone CEO: Blockchain Is Good But ‘Odd’ for Creating Money
17.9.2019
Billionaire businessman Steve Schwarzman likes blockchain but says that applying it to money creation is odd
JPMorgan, UBS and Now Wells Fargo Builds Own Digital Cash
17.9.2019
U.S.-headquartered banking giant with USD 1.9 trillion in assets, Wells Fargo, plans to pilot its internal settlement service, Wells Fargo Digital Cash, in 2020.
The service will run on Wells Fargo’s first distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform and "will not be connected to any other digital...
Blockchain Being Used to Turn Ocean Plastic Waste Into Eco-Fabrics
17.9.2019
Dutch green fabrics firm Waste2Wear launches the world’s first collection of fabrics made from ocean plastics traceable via blockchain
Big Four Auditing Firm Deloitte Allows Staff to Pay Lunch in Bitcoin
17.9.2019
Big Four auditing firm Deloitte allows its staff to pay for food using a mobile Bitcoin wallet
BIS Paper Makes Case for ‘Embedded’ Regulation in Blockchain Markets
17.9.2019
An economist at the Bank for International Settlements has come out in favor of building regulation into blockchain-based financial markets
AssetBlock Tokenizes $60M of Real Estate on Algorand’s Blockchain
17.9.2019
Blockchain real estate investment firm AssetBlock launches its commercial real estate investment platform on Algorand’s blockchain
Stanford Grads’ Crypto Network Hits Half a Million Users in 6 Months
17.9.2019
The smartphone-focused cryptocurrency network has consolidated its user base in under six months since its launch in March