South Koreas second major city Busan is planning to launch a regional blockchain-based cryptocurrency in a bid to enhance its financial infrastructure, local media outlet ET reported. As per the report, the local...

Crypto exchange ErisX has obtained derivatives clearing organization (DCO) license from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). As per its press release on July 1, ErisX will make digital asset...

NEM Ventures, the venture capital arm of the NEM blockchain ecosystem, has made an investment in Ample, a machine-learning smart meter company aiming to reduce environmental footprint using blockchain and behavioural...

South Koreas Shinhan Bank is planning to impose tougher regulations on accounts linked to cryptocurrency, Cointelegraph reported citing Korean news outlet BEI News. The oldest bank in the country will reportedly take...

Advanced Blockchain AG, a Berlin-based blockchain firm, has become the first blockchain development company to be listed on Xetra, a Germany-based digital stock exchange operated by Deutsche Brse. According to the...

Messaging giant Kik has announced that it is handing over Defend Crypto to the Blockchain Association. In May 2019, Kik launched Defend Crypto a new campaign to fund a potential legal battle with the United States...

Billionaires who have made their fortunes by trading in stocks have historically expressed distaste for cryptocurrency. However, there have been members of this elite tier that have decided to break off from their peers....

It was inevitable that crypto exchanges like Binance would look upon the prospect of Facebook Libra with favor because of its potential to absolutely dominate the field. This is why it is trying to get ahead of the game by...

The payment platform that Ripple launched in Southeast Asia MoneyTap recently added another seven new banks as participants. The transfer service is seeing quite a bit of success in the region after it added 13...

Gemini, the crypto exchange platform by the Winklevoss brothers has announced that it will be creating a branch office in Chicago. This location will be focused on engineering and to that end, the firm just hired five...