Crypto lending firm BlockFi has secured $18.3 million in a Series A funding, spearheaded by Valar Ventures. Valar Ventures, one of the three venture funds founded in part by Paypal co-founder Peter Thiel, was joined by...

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has revealed that it is considering adding support for eight new crypto assets on its platform. In an online post dated August 05, the exchange said that it is evaluating Algorand,...

Japanese crypto exchange Bitcoin is resuming some trading services on its platform following the massive $28 million hack in mid-July. As per its announcement, the company is re-opening cash deposits and withdrawals in...

Financial services giant Standard Chartered has successfully completed its first blockchain-based deep-tier supply chain financing transaction with China-based supply finance firm Linklogis. The financing was intended for...

Financial giant Mastercard is seeking top-level executives for spearheading its cryptocurrency and blockchain efforts, The Block reports citing the companys job board. The job posting reveals that the firm is looking...

Grayscale Investments, which claims to be the largest digital asset manager in the world, has selected Coinbase Custody to be the new custodian for its digital asset holdings. Coinbase Custody, which is operated by...

Retail giant Walmart is mulling a fiat-backed digital currency that is similar to Facebooks Libra currency, according to its new patent filing. As per its application in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office filed on...

Privacy-focused web browser Brave has announced the rollout of a tipping service, whereby users can tip individual content creators on Twitter with Basic Attention Token (BAT). In a blog post explaining the new feature,...

Bitcoin.com is gearing up to launch a new cryptocurrency exchange next month which will complement its existing bitcoin-focused products and services. In its press release, Bitcoin.com said that The Bitcoin.com...

The New York Office of the Attorney General (NYAG) has submitted a letter to Supreme Court Judge Joel Cohen, arguing that cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and Tether should not be granted a continuing stay of...