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Crypto Jobs on the Rise, Thousands Listed
11.11.2019
The number of job vacancies in the crypto industry is growing but fewer people are searching for them, according to a major U.S. job listing website. Thousands of jobs relating to Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and blockchain technology are currently available as new employers seek to enter the space...
MasterCard Introduces Fintech Express with First On-Boarded Partner, Rapyd in the Asia Pacific
11.11.2019
During the Singapore Fintech Festival 2019, MasterCard has announced the launch of Fintech Express in the Asia Pacific. The company is providing its products, services, global licensing, and commercial agreements to the fintechs across the world. The Fintech as a Service platform, Rapyd, is joining...
Can Cryptocurrency Create a New Niche in Music Streaming?
11.11.2019
Can crypto help musicians get paid more fairly and quickly?
Bittrex Global to List Blockchain Platform FLETA on November 19, 2019
11.11.2019
FLETA, a blockchain mainnet solution, has made an official announcement that it would be listed on leading cryptocurrency exchange platform, Bittrex Global, on November 19, 2019. As per the news, FLETA deposit process will be initiated at 9 AM (GMT +9) on November 16, 2019 on Bittrex Global while...
Canadian Blockchain Firm Launches USD-Pegged Stablecoin CUSD
11.11.2019
BVCI launches USD-pegged stablecoin CUSD after debuting CADT in July
Omise Collaborates With PayNow to Offer New Payment Options to the Singaporean Clients
11.11.2019
Omise, the blockchain-based payments firm, made an important announcement on Monday regarding its strategic collaboration with PayNow. PayNow was launched in 2018 and it primarily focusses on seamless and secure e-payment services in the city. This collaboration will open the door for a new payment...
SBI Holdings Teams Up With Fukushima Bank Through Capital and Business Alliance
11.11.2019
Japan-based banking giant SBI Holdings has entered into a Capital and Business Alliance with another leading banking entity, the Fukushima Banks, Ltd. to lubricate its regional revitalization initiative. The strategic partnership news was broadcasted on November 11, 2019. According to the latest...
Labeyrie, Gruppo Grigi Decide to Join Hands With IBM Food Trust
11.11.2019
Leading French premium foods organization Labeyrie and Italy’s Gruppo Grigi have decided to join hands with IBM Food Trust for the purpose of blockchain traceability, claims IBM today. Labeyrie seeks to use the vital platform for monitoring its Norwegian smoked salmon products beginning from today...
ADNIC Teams Up With Addenda Tech to Bring Innovation in Motor Claims Recovery Process
11.11.2019
One of the largest insurance companies of UAE, Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), has recently announced its collaboration with blockchain technology startup, Addenda Tech, to innovate neoteric solutions that would facilitate the motor claims recovery process. The main aim of...
Crypto Banks Gain Regulatory Recognition Across the Globe
11.11.2019
Traditional financial institutions are still leery about decentralized cryptocurrencies. They are only starting to explore the potential of digital assets. But a new breed of banks specializing in crypto have been working hard to take advantage of this trend and are gaining regulatory recognition...
Benoit Coeure Appointed as Head of BIS Innovation Hub
11.11.2019
Departing Board member of European Central Bank, Benoit Coeure, has been designated as the head for the newly developed Innovation Hub of the Bank for International Settlements beginning on from January 15, the BIS said in an announcement. Furthermore, Benoit Coeure will head another unit of...
M5S Proposed to Use Blockchain to Stop Fuel-related Crimes
11.11.2019
The Italian political party Five Star Movement (M5S) is intending to use modern technologies like distributed ledger tech (DLT) and blockchain to check buses and track crimes, during the gas station strikes. Reportedly, the two days’ nationwide strikes were not administered by gas station...
Document Reveals That Danske Bank Uses Gold Bullion for Money Laundering
11.11.2019
The Danish Danske Bank has been in the eye of a storm for quite some time after it discovers that one of its branches in Estonia has used for money laundering. It has now emerged that the bank had even used gold bullion to launder money. The revelations are going to be embarrassing for Denmark’s...
Impacts of Blockchain Technology in Preventing Illegitimate and Illegal Activities
11.11.2019
Illegal activities associated with cryptocurrencies are not a new thing and it has been raising mammoth concern in the financial markets as well. The government is taking precautionary measures in every way possible, to stop these illicit activities involving crypto-assets. In fact, the Government...
US Homeland Security Taps Canadian Blockchain Firm to Track Oil Imports
11.11.2019
DHS has hired Mavennet to track oil imports into the U.S. by retrofitting existing tracking technology with blockchain
Medibloc Signs 12th Medical Institution MoU With Woorisoa Medical Foundation
11.11.2019
According to the official Medium blog post, MediBloc and Woorisoa Medical Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on October 4 this year for healthcare platform development. While MediBloc is a reputed name in the healthcare blockchain sector globally, Woorisoa Medical Foundation...
FLETA Blockchain Platform Officially Launches Its Mainnet
11.11.2019
FLETA blockchain platform has officially announced the launch of its blockchain mainnet on November 11, 2019. The company was testing the mainnet since July this year, and after getting credible testing results, it has finally launched the mainnet in the market. The mining system used by...
MAS, JPMorgan Build Payments System With Inter-Blockchain Connectivity
11.11.2019
Working with JPMorgan and Temasek, Singapore's central bank has developed a prototype blockchain-based cross border payments system
How Can Blockchain Transform E-commerce and the Way of Doing Business?
11.11.2019
The e-commerce marketplace has been witnessing a lot of transitions and transformations since the implementation of blockchain technology in various sectors of business. However, with all these alterations, the E-commerce platforms have become one of the most lucrative sectors post the 21st...
China’s State-Run Media: Bitcoin Is Blockchain’s First Success
11.11.2019
State-run Chinese media has published coverage of Bitcoin, acknowledging it as “the first successful application of blockchain technology.”