Blockchain firm CasperLabs, which has been eyeing to enhance Ethereum 2.0 without compromising decentralization or speed, has secured $14.5 million in a Series A funding round. The investment was spearheaded by...
Red Cat, a provider of distributed data storage, analytics and services for the drone industry, has partnered with enterprise blockchain startup GoChain to take the commercial drone industry forward. Under the...
Bitcoin exchange PrimeXBT has entered into a partnership with blockchain development firm Bitfury Group to ensure regulatory compliance. As per a press release, PrimeXBT will utilize Bitfurys analytics and...
The Superintendent of Cryptoactive and related activities of Venezuela (SUNACRIP) has launched an application that allows users to convert crypto-crypto, crypto-fiat and fiat-crypto values, according to state-run...
The government of Catalonia has launched a new project to create decentralised and self-sovereign digital identity based on distributed ledger technology (DLT). According to a press release dated September 07, the...
Russian banking giant Sberbank, in collaboration with Singapore-based multinational commodity trading company Trafigura, has conducted a blockchain-based pilot transaction for the supply of West Siberian oil, Ledger...
Post-trade financial service firm Depository Trust Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and Accenture, a global accounting giant, have revealed a distributed ledger technology (DLT) operating model to manage risks and consequences...
Kerala Blockchain Academy (KBA) has launched Kerala Blockchain Academy Innovation Club (KBAIC) - Decentralised India Chapter, with the objective of providing global exposure to student members from across campuses,...
Encrypted messaging giant Telegram is inching closer to launching its blockchain, Telegram Open Network (or TON). On Friday, September 06, Telegram released TON Testnet explorer and node software on the test network...
Turkeys Istanbul Clearing, Settlement, and Custody Bank (Takasbank) revealed on Friday a physically-backed, blockchain-based electronic platform for trading gold, dubbed as BiGA. As per the banks announcement, the...
Dutch central bank to start integrity supervision of crypto exchanges and wallet providers from January 2020 De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the central bank of the Netherlands, has announced it will start regulating firms...
Enterprise software firm SAP has partnered with blockchain startup Chronicled as part of its efforts to help pharmaceutical companies comply with the U.S. Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) using blockchain...
Factom, an Austin-based blockchain startup, is taking part in a US government-funded project that aims to explore the application of blockchain technology in securing the energy grid. The project will see IoT security...
The Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) has reportedly organized a dedicated team to develop its digital currency in a closed-loop environment. An anonymous source with knowledge about the matter told CoinDesk that the team...
Korean pop music giant SM Entertainment is planning to build its own blockchain network with a native cryptocurrency in partnership with tech firm CT-AI Labs. The news was confirmed by CT-AI Labs Director Joo Sang-sik,...