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PR: Evercoin Announces $1M Pre-Seed Financing With gumi Cryptos and Prominent Blockchain and Open Source Pioneers
5.8.2019
San Francisco, CA - Evercoin announced today $1M in pre-seed stage financing from gumi Cryptos and prominent Blockchain and Open Source pioneers.
Investors in this round include:
Gumi Cryptos Capital
Roger Ver -- Founder, Executive Chairman of Bitcoin.com
Ross Mason -- Founder of MuleSoft (sold...
Goldman-Backed Apple Card Restricts Cryptocurrency Purchases
4.8.2019
Cryptocurrencies cannot be purchased with the new Apple credit card according to the American multinational technology company’s recently published customer agreement guidelines. The Apple card’s restrictions indicate that the company’s partner, Goldman Sachs, is leery toward...
BinanceUG Distributed Pink Care Tokens (PCAT) to Girls at NakigoS School in Uganda to Alleviate Period Poverty
4.8.2019
Recently, Binance Charity Foundation (BCF), the blockchain empowered charity platform and Philanthropic arm of the worldwide cryptocurrency exchange Binance, organized 1,100 Pink Care Tokens (PCAT) and distributed 1,100 packs of reusable, clean, sanitary pads to 1,100 girls at NakigoS School...
Crypto Social Media is Breaking Free: How 10+ Blockchain Platforms Pay You to Post
4.8.2019
Social media has become so embedded in most people’s everyday lives that it’s hard to imagine life — or even a span of a few hours — without it. While the social media revolution is huge, there’s another revolution within that revolution, driven by users into...
MoneyGram International Ventures into Strategic Alliance with Ripple for Global Payments
3.8.2019
MoneyGram, the Dallas based money Transfer Company, has associated with San Francisco based fintech Ripple as its primary partner for payments involving different countries. MoneyGram’s stock moved up to 168 percent recently following Ripple’s declaration that it will purchase...
Utah Becomes the 3rd Jurisdiction in the US to Facilitate Voting Based on Blockchain
3.8.2019
Utah County has decided to facilitate mobile voting powered by blockchain technology in their upcoming municipal primary election. By doing so, it has become the 3rd jurisdiction in the United States that has resorted to the use of this technology for the purpose of voting. As per the press release...
Korea’s Shinhan to Offer Blockchain-Based Securities Lending
3.8.2019
A new brokerage account in South Korea will let investors lend securities on a blockchain
Cryptocurrency Patent has been applied by Walmart, which has the Similarities of Facebook Project Libra
3.8.2019
Walmart, the world’s largest retail giant by employees and revenues, registered for a patent for its cryptocurrency. This move seems to be an attempt to gain an edge against Amazon with an end goal to hold control over retail and comes not long after Facebook’s entrance into project...
Bitcoin.com is about to Launch Its Cryptocurrency Exchange This September
3.8.2019
Bitcoin.com is all set to launch its digital currency exchange on 2nd September 2019. The exchange, dubbed as Exchange.Bitcoin.com, will be a secure and fast trading platform for digital currencies catering to new traders and experts alike. As per the announcement press-release by Bitcoin.com,...
The CFTC Fintech Chief Who Oversaw Early Blockchain Trials Is Leaving
2.8.2019
The director of the CFTC's experimental fintech initiative will step down in mid-August to pursue work in the private sector
9 Walmart's Blockchain/Crypto Patents Revealed in One Day
2.8.2019
Source: Instagram, Walmart
It's no wonder that the U.S. companies are among the world’s top 10 blockchain patent acquirers when even non-blockchain businessess are seeking for patents in droves. And no one knows how serious those companies are.
After Nike filed for a trademark for the term...
PR: Uruguayan President Meets With the Founder of SCRY
2.8.2019
Uruguay, nicknamed South America’s Switzerland, has always taken a positive attitude towards the development of science and technology and information economy as well as science and technology services, thus becoming the first Latin American country to step into 5G information this year. Miss...
US Regulator Plans to Outsource Running Cryptocurrency Nodes
2.8.2019
A recently published document reveals that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has plans to hire contractors to run specific cryptocurrency full nodes for the government agency. According to the SEC documentation, the regulator wants third-party contractors to run nodes for Bitcoin...
R3 Doubles London Office Space for Blockchain Hiring Spree
1.8.2019
Enterprise blockchain firm R3 is doubling its office space in London to accommodate a hiring spree
Oracle Creating a ‘Virtuous Cycle Of Innovation’ Through Blockchain and Chainlink with Start-Ups
1.8.2019
The blockchain technology has proved to be a great innovation right from the start. Not only did it open new doors of opportunities to young founders and entrepreneurs, but it also disrupted the conventional ways of industries. Start-ups around the world had already ventured into the blockchain...
Firearm Firm Justifire Bags Patent for Incorporating Blockchain Technology
1.8.2019
The invention of blockchain technology has never failed to surprise us with new smart uses of the technology. Be it the field of Internet of Things (IoT), or education, or funds transfer at surprisingly low rates in a fraction of seconds. Recently, a brand new industry has been in awe of...
Tech Firm Seagate Pilots Anti-Fraud Blockchain Tracking With IBM
1.8.2019
Data storage giant Seagate has extended its blockchain work with IBM to gauge the fake-fighting potential of the tech
This Airline Says Blockchain Ticketing Sales Hit USD 1m in July
1.8.2019
Source: Instagram, s7airlines
One of Russia’s biggest airlines, S7 Airlines, says that its blockchain-powered ticketing platform processed over USD 1 million worth of sales in July alone.
S7 said that it is also planning to expand the scope of its blockchain operations and sales network,...
Australia’s Two Leading Blockchain Advocate Groups Announce Merger
1.8.2019
Two groups seeking to promote blockchain tech in the Asia-Pacific have officially merged to open up greater opportunities in the region
Bitcoin Cash 2-Year Anniversary: Celebrating Protocol Development and Achievements
1.8.2019
Today Bitcoin Cash (BCH) fans from all around the world will be celebrating the 2-year anniversary of the BCH network. The day is a great occasion to commemorate the dedicated BCH software engineers and the passionate community, alongside the number of achievements accomplished since August...