Litecoin, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap at the time of writing, has halved its block reward for miners, CoinDesk reported. Litecoin founder Charlie Lee announced the halving event in a...

Leading Car brand Volvo Cars has produced the first electric cars which contain recycled cobalt mapped on a blockchain, Reuters reported. Volvo Cars was part of the Swedish Volvo Group until 1999 when the company was...

Digital asset exchange OKEx has rolled out a new comprehensive data insights platform that covers the trading trends of derivatives. Users of the OKEx platform can reportedly check data on the exchanges futures and...

Shinhan Financial Investment, the brokerage arm of South Koreas oldest banking institution Shinhan Bank, has reportedly signed an agreement with financial service provider Directional to develop a blockchain-based,...

The Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) has revealed its intention to accelerate the pace of the research and development of its digital currency in the forthcoming months. The central bank held a video conference on August 02...

The epic poem of Beowulf has survived for thousands of years, and has inspired generations of readers across the world. Written using unrhymed poetry, it tells of the exploits of the monster-slaying hero Beowulf in the...

Arizona has been quite enthusiastic in supporting its fintech industry and one of its latest efforts involves approving trial of payment for medical marijuana via stablecoin in its fintech sandbox. A crypto company...

Dubai just announced that it is planning to launch a blockchain consortium based on a Know Your Customer (KYC) framework. This will be done via the collaboration of the blockchain firm Norbloc, Dubai International...

Malta is one of the latest countries to announce the planned deployment of blockchain in one of its services, and in this particular case, it will be the Malta Business Registry (MBR). In a report by Malta Independent,...