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‘Amazon of Japan’ Rakuten Launches Crypto Exchange Service
20.8.2019
Rakuten, the “Amazon of Japan,” announced the launch of its new crypto exchange platform Monday, August 19, offering spot trading of crypto assets via a dedicated smartphone app. The e-commerce giant has been crypto-friendly for a while now, experimenting and investing in crypto payment...
The World Bank Sells Additional 33.8 Million USD of Its Private ETH Blockchain Bonds
20.8.2019
According to the latest buzz, the World Bank has successfully issued the 2nd bout of its iconic blockchain bonds. Additional 50 million Australian dollars (worth about 33.8 million United States Dollars) have been raised by the Bank. It was accomplished through sales of the bond-i (debt instrument...
Bitcoin’s Youngest Millionaire Launches Crypto-Based ‘Libra Killer’
20.8.2019
Crypto payment app Metal adds first non-native cryptocurrencies
Israel: Regulator to Aid Blockchain Firms but Crypto Pain Continues
20.8.2019
Israeli financial regulators want to provide a fast-track for blockchain and fintech companies looking to obtain business permits in the country – but individual cryptocurrency traders have been left frustrated by the banking system.
News outlet Calcalist reports that the Capital Market, Insurance...
Additional $34 Million Raises By World Bank’s Blockchain Bond
20.8.2019
World Bank Blockchain bond has been making a mark in the industry for a long time. Moreover, it has managed to gain the confidence of the investors since the beginning. To no surprise, it has further raised $34 million in the industry. This money has been raised for the Kangaroo bond that is due...
Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum Co-Founder Says Ethereum Blockchain is Nearly Full
20.8.2019
Vitalik Buterin is recognized for developing Bitcoin’s rival Ethereum. The Skinny visionary had delivered a speech at the Blockchain Futurist Conference. As indicated by Buterin, individuals need to realize that blockchain has changed from being ‘just about Bitcoin.’ He also...
Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance is Planning to Launch Venus, similar to Facebook Cryptocurrency Libra
20.8.2019
Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, is initiating to launch “Venus,” by calling it as an “independent regional version of Libra,” as per the recent announcement. Binance further revealed that it is initiating a project that will develop digital assets...
Judge Rejects Multimillion Dollar Asset Plea in Vanbex Crypto Fraud Case
20.8.2019
A Supreme Court judge in Canada has upheld the seizure of assets in a crypto fraud case
Huobi Wallet to Support MakerDAO Tokens, Decentralized Applications
20.8.2019
Huobi Wallet adds support for MakerDAO’s stablecoin, utility token and DApps
Blockchain-Based Healthcare Firm Achieves Settlement with SEC Over Unregistered ICO
20.8.2019
According to the latest reports, the SEC, short for the Securities and Exchange Commission, has settled the charges with SimplyVital Health, Inc. The Commission had pressed an Administrative Proceeding against the company offering blockchain-based solutions for the healthcare industry in...
Israeli Financial Authority to Accelerate Blockchain, Fintech Licensure
20.8.2019
An Israeli Ministry of Finance branch is attempting to drive local fintech competition with licensing
New York Court Rules That State Attorney Has Jurisdiction Over Bitfinex
20.8.2019
The New York State Supreme Court has ruled that Bitfinex is in the jurisdiction of the state’s Attorney General
Software Engineering Firm EPAM Joins Blockchain in Transport Alliance
19.8.2019
Software firm EPAM Systems has joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance, which develops blockchain practices in the transportation, logistics and supply chain industries
Binance iOS App Listed on Apple App Store After Delay for Review
19.8.2019
Binance’s iOS app is officially listed on the Apple App Store once more after a lengthy review period
Alpha Introduces Multi-Featured, Future-Proof App ‘Indiegogo’
19.8.2019
Indiegogo is the latest addition by the blockchain-based social media platform- Alfa, is in to make a difference. The digital platform is not just in for making money, but rather, it has the aim to empower its users in real ways. The peer to peer privacy-focused platform is aiming to create...
Deloitte Rolls Out Demonstrational Blockchain Platform
19.8.2019
Deloitte has launched a demonstrational blockchain platform designed to showcase blockchain applications in various use cases
Bank of America Files Patent for Multi-Tiered Digital Currency Wallet
19.8.2019
Bank of America has filed a patent for a digital asset wallet with multiple passwords and corresponding layers of access
World Bank Sells $33.8 Million More of Its Private Ethereum Blockchain Bonds
19.8.2019
The World Bank raised another $33.8 million by issuing bonds on a blockchain, bringing the total to $108 million
Blockstack Partners With Lambda School To Help its Students Build Apps and Earn
19.8.2019
Lambda School announced on August 13 that it had entered in a partnership with blockchain services provider and dapp building company Blockstack. The partnership will allow Lambda students and alumni to work with the company for building blockchain-based applications, and earn cash for it. Have...
Indian State of Maharashtra to Use Blockchain in Various Spheres
19.8.2019
The second major Indian state, Maharashtra is preparing a regulatory framework for analyzing blockchain technology for various spheres. As per the reports published by DNA on 19th August, the government of Maharashtra has decided to explore the blockchain technology for multiple fields. As per...