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Ex-BlackRock Exec Joins Wallet Provider Blockchain as General Counsel
2.10.2019
After more than 25 years in traditional finance, Howard Surloff joins Blockchain as the first general counsel on the company's executive team
Crypto Token HBAR Is Tanking and Hedera Hashgraph Is Looking for a Fix
1.10.2019
The price of Hedera Hashgraph’s HBAR token has crashed in recent weeks. Now the blockchain-like network is looking to make sure its model "is properly aligned."
Online Gambling as a Startup Business Model?
1.10.2019
Online gambling has been an industry predominantly untouched by recession and external events. It continues to thrive and has done so since online casinos were introduced via the spread of the internet. If you consider that the modern world is a lot more entrepreneurial, it begs the question if...
Trading Volume for Bakkt’s Bitcoin Futures Hit Just $5 Million in First Week
1.10.2019
Just 623 bitcoin futures contracts were traded during Bakkt's debut week
Bittrex, Coinbase and Kraken Set up Crypto Rating Council
30.9.2019
The heavy hand of regulators has been stifling the growth of the cryptocurrency industry in the U.S. and caused innovators to flock abroad. In a bid to mitigate one aspect of this problem, major players have now created a joint system for rating what constitutes a security token. Also Read:...
Crypto Exchange Bithumb’s $333 Million Acquisition May Be in Jeopardy
30.9.2019
A fintech firm's acquisition of Bithumb reportedly hasn't been fully paid for, even after a deadline was extended
Swiss Stock Exchange SIX Lines Up Buyers for ‘Initial Digital Offering’
30.9.2019
Swiss stock exchange SIX's SDX blockchain platform has organized a consortium of institutions to back its "initial digital offering" set for mid-2020
Ripple Expands Into Iceland With Acquisition of Crypto Trading Firm
30.9.2019
Ripple is acquiring its way into Iceland, adding a team of six engineers to focus on integrations with partner crypto exchanges
Ant Financial and Bayer to Jointly Develop Blockchain for Agriculture
30.9.2019
Bayer Crop Science has agreed to work with Alibaba's Ant Financial to develop a blockchain-based system for agricultural product monitoring
Asian Institutions Are Finally Warming to Crypto Hedge Funds
29.9.2019
Asian institutional investors are increasingly showing interest in allocating a small portion of their portfolios to crypto hedge funds
Preloading Pages Just Before They are Needed
27.9.2019
The typical journey for a person browsing a website: view a page, click a link, browser loads new page. That's assuming no funny business like a Single Page App, which still follows that journey, but the browser doesn't load a new page — the client fakes it for the sake of a snappier...
Animoca to Develop MotoGP Blockchain Game With Crypto Collectibles
27.9.2019
ASX-listed games maker Animoca Brands is to develop a MotoGP-branded race management game with digital collectibles
Spencer Dinwiddie Could Decentralize Pro Sports – If Accredited Investors Want In
26.9.2019
Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie aims to raise $13.5 million by tokenizing part of his NBA contract. Will investors take the shot?
The New Medici Bank Is About to Take On Its First Crypto Clients
26.9.2019
The new crypto-friendly institution, founded by a descendant of the Renaissance-era banking dynasty, is about to onboard its first clients
EOS Maker Block.One Expands US Footprint With DC-Area HQ
25.9.2019
Block.One, the software company behind the EOS blockchain, will expand its U.S. footprint with a new headquarters in Arlington County, Va
BYZBIT Blockchain Technology and Token to Revolutionize the Paper Mill Business Economy
25.9.2019
With the growing demand of digital currencies and decentralized technology, genius heads from around the world are developing varied ways to exploit the benefits of the new-age mechanisms and use them in every possible industry domain which one can think of. The launch of BYZBIT, which takes pride...
Daimler Carries Out First Transaction on Marco Polo Blockchain Trade Network
25.9.2019
Automaker Daimler has carried out its first commercial transaction on the blockchain-based Marco Polo trade finance network
Crypto Finance Firm Circle Puts Research Offering on Hold
25.9.2019
Cryptocurrency finance startup Circle has stopped its line of research reports saying it needs to reconsider the offering
Kleiner Perkins Backs $2 Million Seed Round for Crypto Derivative Data Firm
25.9.2019
Crypto data analytics startup Skew has raised $2 million in seed funding from several VC firms including Silicon Valley icon Kleiner Perkins
Barclays Hackathon to Attack Data ‘Silos’ With Blockchain
25.9.2019
Barclays is holding another hackathon to tackle the finance industry’s perennial problem of data silos. Once again, blockchain will take center stage.