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Sequoia-Backed Band Protocol Creeps Onto Chainlink’s Turf With Oracle Product

10.6.2020
Band Protocol 2.0 launched Wednesday with its mainnet oracle solution, BandChain, leveraging the Cosmos SDK from Tendermint Labs

London’s ETC Group to List Centrally Cleared Bitcoin ETP on Deutsche Börse’s Xetra

10.6.2020
A UK-based financial services company will list a centrally cleared bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) on Deutsche Börse’s Xetra electronic trading market later this month. In a statement released on June 9, Etc Group said the contract, known as Bitcoin Exchange Traded Crypto (BTCE)...

Poloniex, Bittrex Named in Lawsuit Involving the Alleged Tether-Fueled Crypto Pump

9.6.2020
On April 3, the cryptocurrency community learned about 11 class-action lawsuits against various executives and digital asset companies. The law firm that filed the lawsuits is also involved with a class-action against Tether and Bitfinex for allegedly manipulating the price of bitcoin. On June...

'Ethereum-Based' LIBOR Alternative Gets a Nod From Fed Chairman

4.6.2020
Jerome Powell. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube/CNBC Television The US Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell has seemingly expressed support for an "Ethereum-based" replacement of LIBOR, the average interest rate at which major global banks borrow from one another, stressing...

Samson Mow’s Infinite Fleet Game 2020 Launch Backed by Major Players

2.6.2020
Pixelmatic hopes to use the support of major crypto players for mainstream gamer adoption of digital currency with its INF token

Do Zero-Reserve Loans Make Tether Better Off Backed by Bitfinex Stock?

27.5.2020
With the Federal Reserve now allowing US banks to issue loans with zero reserve, is Tether better off backed by Bitfinex shares than dollars backed by nothing?

Trump's Fed Nominee Advocates a Gold-Backed Currency, Even a Crypto One

21.5.2020
Judy Shelton, President Trump's nominee for the Federal Reserve board of governors, has advocated for getting back to a gold standard, possible "in a very cryptocurrency way."

Binance-Backed Crypto Travel Firms Travala.com and TravelByBit Merge

20.5.2020
Hotel booking service Travala.com and flight booking website TravelByBit — both of which accept cryptocurrencies as payment — announced the merger of their platforms

Bitcoin-Backed Ethereum Token tBTC Paused Due to Poorly Tested Redemption Code

20.5.2020
A bug in tBTC meant the dapp couldn't tell different bitcoin addresses apart, the team has disclosed

Bug Forces Shutdown of Bitcoin-Backed Ethereum Token tBTC

18.5.2020
Thesis shut down tBTC after two days on due to a bug, and plans to release details once all users have withdrawn their funds

Surprise CryptoKitties Drop Overwhelms Winklevoss-Backed Exchange

15.5.2020
Two years after CryptoKitties ‘broke Ethereum’ and the launch of a new CryptoKitty token has overwhelmed the Winklevoss-backed NFT exchange Nifty

Austrian Government-Backed Project Will Use Blockchain to Find Waste Heat Spots

12.5.2020
The Austrian government is backing a project that would let citizens submit data about industrial waste heat spots for district heating, receiving tokens as reward

TD Ameritrade-Backed ErisX Joins Ethereum Futures Market

12.5.2020
Major online trading platform TD Ameritrade-backed American crypto exchange ErisX starts offering regulated futures contracts with ethereum (ETH) as the underlying asset. The new futures contract will be based on the ETH/USD spot rate and will be listed with monthly and quarterly expirations,...

IBM, Merck Declare FDA-Backed Drug Tracing Blockchain a Success

4.5.2020
IBM, Merck, Walmart and KPMG’s drug-tracing blockchain pilot exceeded the interoperability benchmarks set by the Food and Drug Administration, the group said

Africa: COVID-19, Gold Demand and the Gold-Backed Stablecoin Opportunity

2.5.2020
Gold-backed stablecoins have the potential to drive developing economies such as Africa to the bright future

Interest in Gold-Backed Token Trading Grows Amid Supply Disruptions

1.5.2020
On Thursday, hourly trading volume in Tether Gold climbed to over $13 million, up from roughly $1 million the day before

Google Profits off Impersonations of Banned Cryptocurrency Celebs and Companies

1.5.2020
Cryptocurrency companies are banned on Google but the platform is allowing phishing sites to impersonate them. London-based bitcoin exchange Coin Corner showed that a fraudulent site mimicking it is allowed on Google’s advertising platform though its own evidence-backed appeals of legitimacy...