Panini America has opened a blockchain bridge that allows holders of its digital trading cards to move assets from the Panini Blockchain to the Ethereum network, with OpenSea named as the exclusive on-chain marketplace for the cards.
Almost all cryptocurrencies are trending red, with BTC/USD capped below $10,500 and ETH/USD down 6% to $342 after US President tested positive for COVID-19
Kaleido, a ConsenSys company, announced on Wednesday the launch of a new enterprise technology stack and the rollout of over a dozen new features, tools and capabilities for the enterprise blockchain.
Liquid, the cryptocurrency exchange platform operated by Japanese startup Quoine, has partnered with Virtual Currency Partners (VCP), a venture capital group composed of fintech and crypto investors a
In a bid to turn its blockchain industry into “a global leader,” Australia will be developing a national blockchain roadmap and allocating AU$100,000 (US$71,000) to domestic blockchain startups to inc
Crypto trading platform BitMart has announced the integration of peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin marketplace Paxful onto its exchange as the two companies look to increase liquidity and scalability, they s
Tangem, a Swiss manufacturer of crypto “smart banknotes,” has raised US$15 million from SBI Crypto Investment, a digital asset venture investment company wholly owned by SBI Holdings.
Aryze, a Danish crypto startup developing a global payments system, has completed its initial coin offering (ICO), raising US$1.6 million from 278 individuals representing 14 different nationalities,
Crypto futures exchange Coin Futures and Lending Exchange (CoinFLEX) will introduce stablecoin-to-stablecoin futures contract, offering Tether (USDT) against Circle’s USD Coin (USDC), the company said
Conflux, a blockchain protocol designed for decentralized applications (DApps) that promises much higher capabilities in terms of scalability and speed, has raised US$35 million from prominent investo
LA-based startup Coinmine has announced the launch of Coinmine One, a sleek, plug-in device that aims to simplify the complex cryptocurrency mining process.
Pundi Labs (Pundi X), a point-of-sale (POS) terminal maker, has announced a partnership with blockchain startup HARA to bring its blockchain-based POS devices to farmers. The company said the partners
PegaSys, the protocol engineering team at ConsenSys, has announced the release of Pantheon, an open source Ethereum client developed under the Apache 2.0 license and written in Java.
Edge, a Californian startup formerly known as Airbitz, has released a major version update to the Edge Wallet, expanding users’ ability to buy, sell and trade cryptocurrencies, and enhancing user priv
Minds, Inc., a crypto social network, has raised US$6 million in a Series A investment from Medici Ventures, the wholly-owned blockchain subsidiary of Overstock.com.
DrumG Technologies, a blockchain startup started by R3’s former head of global business development Tim Grant, has raised US$6.5 million in a Series A funding round from Ethereum development studio Co
Samsung SDS has confirmed development of blockchain-based signature and authentication systems for Korean financial institutions, marking the technology company's formal entry into banking infrastructure.
Wirex Ltd., a cryptocurrency services provider, has been granted an e-money license by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), opening up a much broader market and allowing the company to offer se
Huobi Labs, the blockchain development arm of Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Huobi, has announced plans to establish a $1 billion global blockchain industry fund to accelerate cryptocurrency and blockchain technology adoption.
Tron, a startup developing a blockchain-based entertainment and content-sharing platform, has officially completed the acquisition of file sharing software provider BitTorrent.
Malta has officially passed three bills establishing regulatory frameworks for blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, positioning itself as the first country with comprehensive digital asset legislation.
A new co-working space was launched in Liechtenstein to support blockchain startups. House of Blockchain is an initiative of Aeternity, an open source, blockchain-based distributed computer platform,
Volante Technologies, a software company dedicated to the financial industry, has launched a new interface with Ripple for global real-time settlements.
The Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that the trading of bitcoin and other virtual currencies will be exempt from VAT, it said on Thursday.
A new partnership between Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare and payment firm Processing.com will provide Coinsquare customers with new online payments functionalities. These will soon be abl
Gibraltar has implemented the DLT Regulatory Framework on January 1, 2018, establishing comprehensive licensing requirements for blockchain firms operating within the jurisdiction.
IBM Research and China UnionPay E-payment Research Institute have unveiled a new blockchain system for loyalty bonus points exchange among multiple banks.