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Blockchains need an interoperable standard to evolve, say crypto execs
17.4.2023
Blockchains without interoperability are like computers without an internet connection — incapable of transferring data and value, a Chainlink Labs executive says
Zebedee Partnership With Bitnob Sees African Gamers Rewarded With BTC
15.4.2023
African users of the bitcoin gaming and payments app Zebedee will now be rewarded in the form of satoshis when they play games or when they listen to podcasts. In addition to being able to convert their rewards into local currencies, African users of the Zebedee app can use it to make cross-border...
What are cross-border payments, and how do they work?
14.4.2023
Blockchain cross-border payments enable near-real-time cost-effective transactions across international borders, eliminating banking intermediaries
A ‘Super App’ May Be Web3’s Super Power
13.4.2023
Report: Binance US Struggles to Secure Banking Partner Amid Regulatory Crackdown on Crypto Industry
8.4.2023
Following the collapse of Silvergate Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, and Signature Bank, cryptocurrency companies have been seeking new banking partners in the United States. According to a recent report citing “sources familiar with the matter,” Binance US, the American subsidiary of...
LayerZero Raises $120M in Funding to Expand Cross-Chain Messaging Efforts – Is the Bull Market Back?
5.4.2023
Blockchain development firm LayerZero Labs has raised $120 million in a Series B funding round for its interoperability protocol, valuing the firm at $3 billion.
The funding will go towards expanding the cross-chain messaging system that LayerZero Labs is working on, increased hiring, and...
LayerZero raises $120M to expand cross-chain messaging efforts
4.4.2023
The new funds will be used to increase headcount and expand the company’s presence in the Asia-Pacific region
Crypto Protocol LayerZero Raises $120M Series B at $3B Valuation
4.4.2023
The cross-chain interoperability and messaging protocol last raised funds in March 2022 at a $1 billion valuation
Dfinity Foundation Launches Chain-Key Bitcoin, a Native Internet Computer BTC Derivative Token
3.4.2023
On April 3, 2023, the Dfinity Foundation, a development team behind the Internet Computer (ICP) network, announced the launch of a native ICP token called “chain-key bitcoin” or “ckBTC.” The bitcoin derivative is backed 1:1 with the leading cryptocurrency asset....
Ramani Ramachandran, CEO of Router Labs, on Cross-Chain Communication, Bridges, and AI | Ep. 217
31.3.2023
In an exclusive interview with cryptonews.com, Ramani Ramachandran, Founder & CEO of Router Labs, talks about cross-chain communication issues, the future of crypto, and how developers hold the keys to crypto mass adoption. ...
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Cryptos Gained in Q1 Despite Weakened Asset Class Perceptions
29.3.2023
Glenn Williams Jr. discusses the confounding first quarter, which delivered massive gains to crypto investors even as the industry’s prospects appeared to worsen
Digital Yuan Adoption Drives Now Focusing on Cross-border Pay – Are CBDCs Set to Take Over?
24.3.2023
A growing number of Chinese government city authorities, banks, and firms are looking to adopt the digital yuan as a payment tool – as the central bank digital currency (CBDC) rollout continues to intensify.
A number of similar measures in recent months suggest that Beijing is looking to build...
Some Cross-Browser DevTools Features You Might Not Know
22.3.2023
I spend a lot of time in DevTools, and I’m sure you do too. Sometimes I even bounce between them, especially when I’m debugging cross-browser issues. DevTools is a lot like browsers themselves — not all of the features in …
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Bitcoin Breakout Has Put $28K in Cross Hairs
17.3.2023
Bitcoin's swift move above a resistance dating back to August 2022 has strengthened the case for a continued rally
India, UAE Collaborate to Boost Cross-Border Central Bank Digital Currency Transactions
16.3.2023
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to collaborate on cross-border central bank digital currency (CBDC) transactions of remittances and trade. The initiative is “expected to reduce costs, increase efficiency...
Who Is Cross River Bank, USDC Stablecoin Issuer Circle’s New Partner?
15.3.2023
The New Jersey-based regional bank has an increased profile after the trio of recent bank collapses – and will likely face added regulatory scrutiny
CBDCs could provide smooth cross-border payments: Tel Aviv FinTech Week
15.3.2023
Yoav Soffer, the advisor to the deputy governor and CBDC project manager, spoke at Tel Aviv FinTech Week, explaining how a recent CBDC experiment proved efficient in cross-border transactions
National Australia Bank made first-ever cross-border stablecoin transaction
14.3.2023
The “big four” Australian bank is the second to issue a stablecoin and hopes to support transactions by corporate clients by the end of the year
Circle Partners With Cross River Bank, Handful of US ‘Crypto-Friendly’ Banks Remain; Okcoin Suspends USD Deposits
13.3.2023
Circle Financial, the issuer of the stablecoin USDC, is partnering with Cross River Bank after its former settlement partner, Signature Bank, was closed by New York regulators, according to a statement from CEO Jeremy Allaire. “The 1:1 redeemability of all USDC in circulation is of paramount...
Circle taps Cross River as banking partner, expands ties with BNY
13.3.2023
Circle announced a new banking partner after Silicon Valley Bank’s failure and is expanding ties with BNY Mellon