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NBA’s Kings Continue Reign Over Crypto-Fan Collab with Live Auction Platform
16.1.2020
The NBA’s Sacramento Kings launch an innovative, blockchain-based live-auction app that supports charity by selling gear
Kraken Acquires Australian Crypto Platform Bit Trade
15.1.2020
The global crypto exchanges industry continues to consolidate as some smaller players bow out and the big players try to gobble up as much as they can of the rest. As part of this trend, Kraken has now taken over the Australian platform Bit Trade in a bit to strengthen its foothold in the Asia...
Ex-Google Pay Execs Manages to Raise $13.2M For a Neo-Banking Platform
13.1.2020
Sujith Narayanan and Sumit Gwalani, the two co-founders of leading payment settlement app Google Pay in India have announced that their startup epiFi has secured a massive amount of $13.2 million through the Seed financial round. The two prominent executives of the Google Pay India team are gearing...
Bithumb Pledges $8M to South Korea’s ‘Regulation-Free’ Blockchain Zone
10.1.2020
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has pledged to invest roughly $8 million into the Busan blockchain zone. The region was recently declared “regulation-free” by the national government and modeled after the Switzerland town of Zug. Bithumb’s subsidiary GCX Alliance will...
Student Wins Satoshi Nakamoto Scholarship to Build Media-Focused Platform
10.1.2020
Cambridge student Robin Kohze has won the first Satoshi Nakamoto Scholarship to further develop its media-focused blockchain project
US SEC Seeks $16 Million Penalty from Token Sales Platform Operator
10.1.2020
The U.S. SEC is seeking a default judgment and $16 million in penalties from token sale platform ICOBox for operating as an unregistered securities broker
Oman’s Largest Port Joins IBM’s Blockchain Shipping Platform TradeLens
9.1.2020
Oman’s largest port joins IBM’s blockchain-based TradeLens platform to improve trade flow
Bithumb to Invest USD 9M in a New Crypto Trading Platform + More News
9.1.2020
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South Korean market-leading exchange Bithumb is set to launch a second domestic trading platform, reports Newsway....
dYdX Open Trading Platform: Powering Decentralized Finance to New Heights
9.1.2020
The evolution of cryptocurrency powered by blockchain technology has led to the creation of an alternative ecosystem in the financial market. Challenging the dominance of fiat currencies, which are supported by a strong set of intermediaries like banks, financial institutions, and payment gateways...
Turkey's University Center to Develop Blockchain Projects on Cornell Prof’s Ava Platform
8.1.2020
Turkey’s first university blockchain center BlockchainIST jumps into Emin Gün Sirer’s Avalanche
10M Bitcoins Haven’t Moved in More Than a Year, Highest Since 2017
8.1.2020
“HODLing” has returned to a major milestone: The total amount of bitcoins that haven’t changed hands in more than a year has crossed the 10 million mark
Oman’s Largest Port Joins Blockchain Shipping Platform TradeLens
8.1.2020
The largest port in the Middle Eastern nation of Oman has signed up to TradeLens – a blockchain supply chain platform founded by IBM and Maersk
Ant Financial Aims to Launch Its Enterprise Blockchain Platform This Month
8.1.2020
Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial is reportedly launching the full version of its enterprise “Ant Blockchain Open Alliance” platform this month
Honk Launches Token Sale to Fund SLP-Powered Sports Betting Site
8.1.2020
The team behind one of the most active tokens in the SLP ecosystem is launching a crowd sale to fund the development of a new sports betting site. The platform will require no identification from either users or investors, and will pay dividends directly in bitcoin cash and a number of supported...
Android Platform Now Home to Coinbase Pro Trading App
7.1.2020
Coinbase Pro is now available for Android users, Coinbase says in a blog announcement
DAO Platform Aragon Begins Recruiting Jurors for Tokenized ‘Court’
7.1.2020
The blockchain-based court system will allow humans to arbitrate on disputes brought forward by ecosystem members
Problems Escalate in Venezuela as Millions Rush to Spend Petros
7.1.2020
According to the Venezuelan government, millions of families have used the petro, the country’s national digital currency, to pay for goods and services. As shoppers rush to spend their coins, merchants are reportedly struggling, effectively forced to sell goods at a deep discount. At least...
Bravio to Develop fully Tokenized iGaming & Lottery Platform for LFE Group Holding
7.1.2020
Bravio Technologies Limited. ("Bravio" or the "Company") a lottery service provider that allows its national and international customers the opportunity to order and manage lottery tickets online, and the operator of FreeLotto.com, one of the largest online marketing and free member acquisition...
Juventus Soccer Club’s Fans Choose New Goal Song via Tokenized Platform
6.1.2020
Fans of professional soccer club Juventus have taken part in a goal celebration song poll via blockchain platform Socios
Travala Scores 33% Revenue Growth With 60% of Bookings Paid With Crypto
5.1.2020
Travala, the online platform that allows crypto users to book hotel rooms in thousands of destinations around the world, has registered remarkable growth in bookings during the Christmas holiday season. More than half of those in December were paid in cryptocurrency, with bitcoin cash among...