Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched its American digital asset marketplace, Binance.US, operated by BAM Trading Services. At launch, Binance.US lists seven digital assets: Bitcoin (BTC), BNB, Ethereum...

Blockchain research and development startup Matter Labs secured $2 million in a seed round to develop a new scaling initiative for the ethereum blockchain. As per a press release, the capital injection will be used to...

SIX Swiss Exchange has announced the launch of a prototype version of its exchange and central securities depository (CSD) for digital assets. In July 2018, SIX announced SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) a full end-to-end...

Howdoo, a blockchain-powered social media platform, has announced that the Howdoo app will be available as a featured app in the Huawei AppGallery, starting next week. Founded in 2017, Howdoo aims to put control back...

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit announced it will delist and stop trading support for six cryptocurrencies, including some privacy coins, following the recent regulatory requirements posted by the Financial...

Facebook has acquired Israeli chatbot startup Servicefriend to help provide customer service for its upcoming Libra cryptocurrency and related Calibra digital wallet service, according to a report by the Marker. As per...

Bakkt, a subsidiary of the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has announced the launch of its much-awaited bitcoin futures contracts on ICE Futures U.S. In a tweet, Bakkt said that the first Bakkt Bitcoin Futures trade...

Leading derivatives marketplace CME Group has revealed its plans to launch options on its Bitcoin futures contracts in the first quarter of 2020. CME Group launched CME Bitcoin Futures back in December 2017. Since then,...

Chicago-based cryptocurrency exchange Seed CX has lowered its trading fees in a bid to place the platform in a competitive position. As per a press release, the new fees are said to be some of the lowest levels in the...

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that it is considering adding support for a range of new assets. The exchange said that while it has largely explored listing assets that are already live and...