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Galaxy Digital Makes Twin Acquisitions in Bid to Strengthen Institutional Appeal
14.11.2020
The cryptocurrency merchant bank has acquired a lending firm and a trading company as it seeks to become the "go to" platform for institutional access to digital assets, the firm said Friday
Token Projects Are Not Happy With KuCoin’s Handling of $280M Hack
13.11.2020
Some token projects say they're left holding the bag following a hack that drained the KuCoin crypto exchange of $280 million
This Crypto Custody Breakthrough Will Bring Banks Closer to Digital Assets
13.11.2020
Shard X is claiming to be the first company to successfully run multi-party computation (MPC) on hardware security modules (HSMs)
US Company Now Lets Travelers Pay for Passports With Bitcoin
13.11.2020
Payments for passport renewals and name changes are being processed by Coinbase Commerce
Ripple Files Trademark for Possible New Payments Service
13.11.2020
The new title and logo suggest Ripple has another payments product in the works
Algorand-Backed Axelar Raises $3.75M in Seed Funding to Help Blockchains Communicate
13.11.2020
Axelar is a decentralized protocol designed by the founding members of Algorand to make it easier for dapps to work across blockchains
Payments Provider BitPay Rolls Out Cryptocurrency Payroll Service
13.11.2020
With the launch, BitPay now provides a new alternative to crypto payroll services such as BitWage
Is this the top? CNBC tips five months of Bitcoin upside
13.11.2020
“This is the death knell of Bitcoin. It was fun whilst it lasted. $3K here we come.”
Akropolis DeFi protocol 'paused' as hackers get away with $2M in DAI
13.11.2020
Blockchain records show the hackers got away with more than $2,051,159 in DAI before moving the funds to a different address
Bad Loans, Bad Bets, Bad Blood: How Crypto Lender Cred Really Went Bankrupt
12.11.2020
Cred’s bankruptcy filing mainly blames fraud by an outside party. The full picture painted by former employees is more complex, and highlights the risks of the budding crypto lending market
PayPal Removes Waitlist for New Crypto Service
12.11.2020
All eligible PayPal accountholders in the U.S. can now buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency, the company announced Thursday
Why DeFi Needs to Branch Out From Ethereum
12.11.2020
For its long-term viability, decentralized finance cannot be defined by a single blockchain network
DeFi Dashboard Zapper Snags New Funding From Delphi and Coinbase Ventures
12.11.2020
Zapper announced Thursday an extension of its seed investment round with new backing from Delphi Digital and Coinbase
Binance.US adds North Carolina, now services more than 80% of US
12.11.2020
Eligible residents of North Carolina can now register to use the Binance.US digital asset marketplace
‘Chainlink Killer’ API3 Closes $3M Funding Round With Placeholder and Pantera
12.11.2020
API3, a firm aiming to provide an alternative to oracle service Chainlink, has raised $3 million in a private funding round led by Placeholder
Fund execs offer $1M bets that Bitcoin's S2F model won't come true
12.11.2020
The S2F model predicts a Bitcoin price of up to $288,000 by 2022 but two fund execs are betting the model won't pan out
Venezuela’s Bitcoin Story Puts It in a Category of One
11.11.2020
Venezuela’s peer-to-peer bitcoin activity has been extraordinary, whether measured as an absolute or relative to GDP, according to CoinDesk Research data
Binance Gives $200K to Investigators Who Helped Identify Actors Behind 2018 Attack
11.11.2020
The exchange has awarded a bounty of $200,000 to private investigators who helped now-indicted bad actors who attacked the exchange in 2018
Ethereum Heavyweights Launch LiquidStake Loans to Ease Eth 2.0 ‘Lockup’
11.11.2020
A coalition of Ethereum OGs is tackling Eth 2.0's "lockup" issue with LiquidStake and USDC rewards
African Startups Should Tokenize to Break Biased Funding Cycles
11.11.2020
Startup capital in Africa still favors foreign founders at the expense of homegrown projects. A proposal to break the cycle