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Former HSBC Exec and Blockchain Expert Diana Biggs Joins Valour as CEO
11.2.2021
Biggs is an associate fellow at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School, guest lecturing on blockchain technology and digital assets
Enterprise Blockchain Firm R3 Launches Confidential Business Computing Platform
11.2.2021
Conclave is compatible with R3’s blockchain platform Corda Enterprise and will be fully integrated going forward
BNY Mellon Announces Crypto Custody and Spies Integrated Services
11.2.2021
The world’s biggest custodian bank beats rivals JPMorgan and Citi to the punch
ECB President Christine Lagarde Says ‘It’s out of the Question’ That Central Banks Would Hold Bitcoin
11.2.2021
The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, has clarified whether central banks will start holding bitcoin now that a growing number of companies, like Tesla, are embracing the cryptocurrency. Lagarde remains skeptical about bitcoin, having recently said it “has...
Crypto Mining Farm Spotted Using High-End Gaming Laptops: Report
11.2.2021
Images have surfaced on Twitter reportedly showing a crypto-mining operation using laptops fitted with high-end Nvidia RTX 30-series graphics cards
Major Malaysian Bank Kenanga Acquires 19% Stake in a Crypto Exchange
11.2.2021
One of Malaysia’s top investment banks has bought a 19% stake in a local crypto exchange via its private equity arm. The Kenanga Investment Bank announced its inception into the crypto business by investing in Tokenize Xchange. Tokenize Xchange Is One of the Three Malaysian Licensed Crypto...
Amazon Preparing to Launch a ‘Digital Currency’ Project in Mexico
11.2.2021
Job postings describe a walled garden-type digital currency that could roll out in emerging economies
Mastercard Will Let Merchants Accept Payments in Crypto This Year
10.2.2021
The payments giant plans to support digital currency transactions directly on network
"We don't plan to invest in Bitcoin," says CEO of company that made the Pontiac Aztek
10.2.2021
General Motors once had a chance to dominate electric vehicle sales — but it killed the EV1 instead. Will its dismissal of Bitcoin cost it as dearly?
Youngest HODLer ever? Elon Musk buys DOGE for his 9-month-old son
10.2.2021
"Toddler HODLer" may soon become a new meme in the crypto space
Blue Ridge Bank Shares Halted by NYSE After Bitcoin ATM Announcement
10.2.2021
The stock jumped by more than 13% after news that it would let its customers buy bitcoin through its ATMs
Twitter looking into Bitcoin payments for employees, says CFO
10.2.2021
"We’ve done a lot of the upfront thinking to consider how we might pay employees should they ask to be paid in Bitcoin," said Ned Segal
This Virginia-Based Bank Is Letting Customers Buy Bitcoin at the ATM
10.2.2021
Charlottesville’s Blue Ridge Bank is letting cardholders purchase and redeem bitcoin at 19 ATMs
Twitter Considering Bitcoin Options, Including on Balance Sheet, Exec Says
10.2.2021
Chief financial officer Ned Segal said the firm has been watching other companies to see what it can learn
The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust: What It Is and How It Works
10.2.2021
The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust is a traditional financial product that allows institutional investors to gain exposure to bitcoin
Payments Startup Celo Raises $20M From a16z, Electric Capital
10.2.2021
Celo offers a blockchain payments platform using customers' cellphone numbers to secure their public keys
Mystery Entity Just Set up 20K Bitcoin Miners in Siberia: Report
10.2.2021
A shipment of devices said to be worth up to $60 million was set up in the city of Bratsk and set to mining bitcoin
Tesla’s Bitcoin Buy May Not Trigger Wave of Corporate Demand, Says JPMorgan
10.2.2021
Bitcoin's price volatility may put corporates off from emulating Tesla's decision to invest in the cryptocurrency
Chainlink Supporter Deutsche Telekom Has Quietly Started Staking on Blockchains
10.2.2021
Never mind bitcoin on the balance sheet, a subsidiary of Europe’s biggest telco is taking a stake in DeFi
Argo Blockchain Plans New Bitcoin Mining Facility in Texas
10.2.2021
Argo said the new Texas facility will have access to up to 800 megawatts of cheap, renewable energy