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EIB To Introduce Blockchain-Based Bond Trading
15.4.2021
European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Union’s (EU) bank have planned to take blockchain technology’s help for digital bond trading. EIB wants to utilize blockchain for registration and settlement purposes in bond trading. The digital-ledger technology would be used to bolster the European...
SuperFarm and Fantom Join Hands to Power DeFi Revolution
15.4.2021
The integration between SuperFarm and Fantom is expected to boost the former’s credentials as a hub for cross-chain non-fungible tokens (NFTs). This association will effectively result in two specific launches: NFT drops and farms, with the latter being launched on the layer 1 protocol. As a result...
MIT Crypto Professor Gary Gensler Confirmed as New SEC Chairman
15.4.2021
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) now has a new chairman, Gary Gensler. President Joe Biden’s pick, the MIT professor, whose classes included blockchain technology, digital currencies, and financial technology, has been confirmed by the Senate to lead the SEC. SEC Has a...
Zebi’s and Gaames’s NFTs for Cricket on Local Platform
15.4.2021
On April 15, 2021, in Telangana, India, Zebi Data India Private Limited announced the launch of Native Non-Fungible Tokens and Digital Ecosystem for Cricket on its native blockchain platform. Zebi has launched the said NFT in co-operation and collaboration with Gaames Unlimited. This venture...
Chainlink releases new whitepaper in a shift toward smart contract computations
15.4.2021
In its new vision, Chainlink would allow anyone to deploy an arbitrary executable on its network
GazeTV Puts Creators First on its New Content Platform
15.4.2021
GazeTV has carved a place for itself in the entertainment industry thanks to open ledger technology that works in its favor as one of the differentiating factors. The platform has around 210000 minutes of entertaining content and now launches a new way to reward the creators through its...
One of Europe’s largest investment banks issues security token on Tezos
15.4.2021
Société Générale continues its crypto and blockchain experimentation by issuing a tokenized security on the Tezos network
Experts debate whether NFTs really need blockchain
15.4.2021
Crypto YouTuber EllioTrades and law professor Edmund Schuster debated the value of NFTs and the role of blockchain in digital collectibles
Nigerian Blockchain Educator Says Uncertain Regulations and Scams Slow Adoption of Cryptocurrencies
15.4.2021
With a population of over 200 million, Nigeria is widely regarded as one the biggest crypto markets in the world. Some in the crypto world believe Nigeria is one of the few countries better placed to see a greater acceptance of digital currencies. However, despite this optimism, the Nigerian crypto...
BENQI Closes $6M Round to Create Algorithmic Liquidity Market on Avalanche
14.4.2021
PRESS RELEASE. BENQI, a liquidity market operating on the Avalanche network, has completed a private funding round. A total of $6 million was raised in a round led by Ascensive Assets. A number of leading investors on blockchain and the emerging Avalanche ecosystem also participated. These include...
Coinbase adds hidden message with political undertones to BTC blockchain on day of IPO
14.4.2021
Brian Armstrong previously said companies "with great intentions can sometimes end up creating division and unwelcoming environments internally" by getting involved in politics
Over $750 Million in Bitcoin from the 2016 Bitfinex Hack Moved Today
14.4.2021
On Wednesday, after bitcoin prices touched a new all-time high, thousands of bitcoins from the August 2, 2016, Bitfinex hack were transferred to unknown wallets. The exact count of BTC moved from the hack is not entirely clear, but one blockchain parser shows that over 12,208 BTC from the 2016...
Latest TEAL Upgrade Introduced By Algorand for DApp Fans
14.4.2021
Working as a globally acclaimed blockchain firm curating tools for revolutionizing the decentralized industry, Algorand has announced the launch of an upgrade to TEAL, the Layer-1 Smarts Contract language of the portal. The latest development supports the firm’s aim of constant upgradation...
Pulse Network: Transforming the Healthcare Industry With Blockchain and AI Technologies
14.4.2021
The medical care sector is evolving rapidly, with new breakthroughs being delivered continually. This is enabled by the deliberate application of technology throughout the industry by medical practitioners, healthcare facilities, and other institutions. This dedication and willingness...
Dubai's economic department to roll out blockchain-based corporate KYC
14.4.2021
Dubai’s Department of Economic Development wants to accelerate the total adoption of UAE KYC — the national Know Your Customer standard running on blockchain technology
The Money Roundup: Making Cents of Blockchain Fundraising News
14.4.2021
From crypto trading to defi, the most exciting areas in blockchain fintech development and innovation are attracting serious investments from all industry corners. To introduce more tools and complementary services to the ecosystem, the recipients of these capital allocations are endeavoring...
Kenyan Athlete and Olympic Champion Eliud Kipchoge Gets $40K in ETH After Auctioning NFTs of ‘Key Moments’
14.4.2021
Kenyan athlete and world record holder, Eliud Kipchoge recently auctioned off his first set of NFTs for a total of 17.9837 ethereum tokens. The auction, which was conducted on the NFT marketplace Opensea, includes some of the key moments in Kipchoge’s career. According to a report, one...
Lockheed Martin adopts blockchain for supply chain management in Switzerland
13.4.2021
The defense contractor has secured access to SyncFab’s supplier intelligence platform to help manage OEMs in Switzerland
Moscow Stock Exchange, Russian Banks Co-Found Blockchain Operator
13.4.2021
Source: Adobe/Dmitri Kalvān
Russia is edging ever closer to realizing its dream of breaking through the barriers of international trade-limiting EU and American sanctions by developing new payments system infrastructure – with the aid of blockchain technology.
Per RBC, the Moscow Stock Exchange...
What is blocking the decentralized internet?
13.4.2021
Interoperability is one of the hottest phrases in the blockchain lexicon, but there are fears that many of the solutions out there merely serve as a sticking plaster