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Singapore Grants Crypto Licenses to DBS and Independent Reserve
1.10.2021
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country’s central bank, has formally approved two companies to provide crypto services. One is the brokerage arm of DBS, the largest bank in Singapore and Southeast Asia. The other is Independent Reserve, a crypto exchange and OTC trading desk....
Singapore finance authority grants licenses to Independent Reserve and DBS
1.10.2021
DBSV and Independent Reserve previously received MAS’ in-principle approvals to provide digital payment token services
Polygon Grants $1m in Matic to QuickSwap in an Effort to Boost Adoption
28.9.2021
Solving the scalability woes of Ethereum, the Polygon network grew from strength to strength and is one of the biggest success stories of 2021. With the price of its native token $MATIC climbing over 5500% this year alone, Polygon is now home to over 500 dApps, each of which benefits from...
Orbs Offers Ecosystem Grants to Nurture Developing Blockchain Teams
25.8.2021
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
Tel Aviv, Israel, 26th August, 2021,
Orbs is pleased to announce the second round of the Orbs Ecosystem Grant Program. The second call for grants is now live, and the community is welcome to submit proposals...
Five DeFi projects and Kraken tip in $250K each to support Eth2 client teams
25.8.2021
The Ethereum Foundation will pass the donations on to open-source developer teams including Besu, Erigon, Geth, Nimbus and Nethermind
Chainlink-Filecoin Announces Joint Grants for dApps
9.8.2021
Developers of dApps may start to celebrate as Chainlink has joined hands with Filecoin to launch the great initiative of offering joint grants to develop dApps. The solemn objective of the two platforms is to support the development and deployment of hybrid smart contracts by combining...
Russia grants $200K to build tool for tracing crypto transactions
4.8.2021
A Russian company indirectly backed by Russia's largest bank will build a crypto tracking platform as part of a $200,000 procurement contract
South Africa Bitcoin Heist: Court Grants Liquidators Authority to Track Missing Africrypt Investor Funds
3.8.2021
A South African court has granted liquidators of the collapsed bitcoin investment firm Africrypt the powers to track down missing investor funds. Also, as part of the court decision, Africrypt liquidators will now have the authority to sell assets and property belonging to the company....
Singapore grants first regulatory in-principle approval to crypto exchange
3.8.2021
Independent Reserve gets the first in-principle approval that gives hope to around 170 crypto exchange applicants waiting to receive an official operating license in Singapore
Polygon Adopts NFT-Established PolyBabyDoge for Meme Grants
2.8.2021
The crypto market environment of PolyBabyDoge is established to promote a meme-rooted platform integrated with enticing crypto profits and brand affinity. Its core principles are to render smart functionalities for computerized staking and buyback hallmarks for crypto owners’ compensations....
1inch Foundation launches $3M grants program for DeFi developers
15.7.2021
The grants program will be distributed to developers over the next 12 months via 1INCH tokens
Australian government awards $4M in grants to two blockchain startups
13.7.2021
The new investment aims to explore blockchain’s capability to expand the competitiveness of Australia’s critical minerals and food and beverage industries
South African Court Grants Final Liquidation Order Against the ‘Biggest Cryptocurrency Scam in 2020’
3.7.2021
A South African judge, Justice Alma de Wet, has ruled in favor of granting a final liquidation order against Mirror Trading International (MTI), the country’s biggest bitcoin scam in the past year. Nevertheless, the judge postponed a ruling on an application by MTI liquidators to have...
Internet Computer Enters Top 10, as DFINITY Offers USD 223M in Grants
26.5.2021
Internet computer (ICP) has entered the list of the top 10 cryptoassets by market capitalization list, while the non-profit organization dedicated to building and promoting it, Switzerland-based DFINITY Foundation, announced a USD 223m fund that will focus on developer grants, accelerator programs...
Digital Asset Marketplace Apifiny Prime Granted FINRA Broker-Dealer License Approval
30.4.2021
On Thursday, Apifiny, a global digital asset trading and mining network, announced the company’s subsidiary Apifiny Prime has been granted a broker-dealer license from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). The firm now joins the ranks of brokerage and exchange businesses like...
OCC Grants Crypto Firm Paxos ‘Conditional Approval’ for US Bank Charter
24.4.2021
The digital currency and stablecoin issuer Paxos has been granted conditional approval for a bank charter under the Paxos National Trust in New York. The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued a preliminary conditional approval which means the regulating entity still has to authorize...
1inch announces rebrand to ‘1inch Network,’ laying groundwork for expansion
8.4.2021
Multiple teams, protocols and chains mean 1inch is growing fast
Ripple Wins Discovery: Judge Grants Access to SEC Internal Records on Bitcoin, Ether, XRP
7.4.2021
Ripple Labs has reportedly won discovery from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The court has ordered the commission to produce internal records relating to discussions of whether XRP tokens are similar to bitcoin and ether, which are currently not classified as securities. Ripple...
Yearn Finance reveals ‘Coordinape’ decentralized grant distribution platform
1.4.2021
A new system that functions primarily at the social layer will soon be managing Yearn's grant program
Australian government offers $6M in grants to innovative blockchain teams
26.3.2021
The Australian government has made two grants of up to $3 million available to blockchain teams targeting minerals certification and excise taxation solutions