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Crypto Business Banking Startup, Multis, Raises $2.2M Backed by Coinbase, DCG, And Y Combinator
Multis, a French-based business banking startup, has raised $2. 2 million in its seed fund round that attracted industry giants, including Coinbase Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Y Combinator, and White Star Capital. дальше »
2020-10-1 22:30
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OpenBazaar Saved, For Now, Sizable Donation Still Needed for Next Year
Decentralized marketplace OpenBazaar was saved over the weekend from becoming a ClosedBazaar when an anonymous donor agreed to “cover the costs to run OpenBazaar infrastructure through at least the end of the year. дальше »
2020-9-29 19:58
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Ant Group Launches Blockchain-Powered Cross-border Trade Settlement Platform ‘Trusple’
Ant Group, owner of mobile payment app Alipay, launched a blockchain-powered platform for cross-border trade settlements this week. The move came ahead of its IPO, which it plans to list in Hong Kong and on Shanghai's STAR Market next month simultaneously. дальше »
2020-9-27 18:32
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Crypto Custodian, Anchorage, Adds Support for DeFi Tokens: BAL, NXM, AAVE, UNI, and YFI
Anchorage, the Delaware corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California, and digital asset custodian for institutional investors is diversifying its DeFi token options for its customers by providing support for five more DeFi tokens. дальше »
2020-9-26 02:08
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Bureau Of Fiscal Service Revisits Blockchain Technology Development To Streamline Grants
The Bureau of Fiscal Service, BFS, is focusing its energies on innovative technologies such as blockchain technology in a bid to enhance the government’s fiscal policies and “streamline its financial processes. дальше »
2020-9-25 22:08
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VISA Execs Focus on Crypto And Blockchain Development As Its The Future Of Payments
Two of Visa’s largest executives in charge of crypto payments and blockchain technology gave a detailed interview on the overall crypto ecosystem. The interview of the pair, by Forbes, touched on how the company is structuring its business on the crypto and blockchain front to integrate innovative solutions to current payment problems. дальше »
2020-9-24 18:20
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Homeland Security Calls On Freelancers to Design A Digital Wallet Interface; $25k to Finalists
According to the technical director of S&T’s Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP), Anil John, participants who get to the final stage are expected to demonstrate ‘ease of use and visual consistency, while supporting interoperability, security, and privacy. дальше »
2020-9-19 19:52
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Bermuda-Based Digital Asset Bank, Jewel, Partners With Crypto Custodian Anchorage
Jewel, a proposed digital asset bank in Bermuda, has been added as one of the clients to Anchorage’s digital asset custodial services. The yet to be approved digital asset bank announced on September 16, noting that the move will be beneficial to crypto companies based on the island. дальше »
2020-9-17 19:23
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Lithuania’s LBCOIN, The World’s First Collectible Digital Coin, is Sent to the ECB Council
The world's first collectible digital coin called LBCOIN was sent to the email inbox of European Central Bank policy makers on Monday from one of their colleagues. The coin came to Governing Council members as a link to an e-wallet with six digital tokens. дальше »
2020-9-15 20:09
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Web3 Foundation Awards Grant to Swisscom Blockchain To Secure Polkadot PoS Network
Swisscom Blockchain, the blockchain tech arm of Swiss telco giant, Swisscom, received a grant from Web 3 Foundation to build guard operators for Polkadot’s and Kusama’s nodes and validators. In a blog post released on Wednesday, Swisscom Blockchain’s Kubernetes Operator will enhance the robustness of both chains making them, “less prone to attacks on network […] The post Web3 Foundation Awards Grant to Swisscom Blockchain To Secure Polkadot PoS Network first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2020-9-12 18:56
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Equos Parent Company, Diginex, Raises $20M Ahead of Planned Nasdaq Listing Later This Month
Diginex, the Hong Kong-based parent company of the cryptocurrency exchange Equos has raised $20 million ahead of its panning listing on the Nasdaq stock market later this month. The funding was raised from a group of private investors through the placement of convertible notes, including family offices in Hong Kong and London, and a hedge […] The post Equos Parent Company, Diginex, Raises M Ahead of Planned Nasdaq Listing Later This Month first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2020-9-10 21:53
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Crypto Exchange, Luno, Is Now a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (DCG)
Cryptocurrency exchange Luno has been acquired by New York-based digital asset firm Digital Currency Group. London-based Luno, which also has hubs in Singapore, Cape Town, Kuala Lumpur, Lagos, Jakarta, and Johannesburg, has about 400 employees and caters to more than five million customers. дальше »
2020-9-9 19:31
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Crypto Lender, Cred, Joins VISA’s Fintech Fast Track Program To Leverage Its Payment Network
U. S. based crypto-financial borrowing and lending platform joins Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program to leverage the multinational payment gateway resources, expertise, and security systems. The crypto lending platform will improve its payment system to give users a fast and efficient platform to borrow and pay using cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2020-9-9 23:43
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Tech Mahindra Collaborates with Amazon to Build Blockchain Services for Supply Chains
Tech Mahindra has partnered with Amazon to provide blockchain-built supply chain solutions for the telco, healthcare, and aviation industries. This Tech subsidiary of Mahindra Group, a leading Indian Conglomerate, has been pursuing blockchain built innovations for a while. дальше »
2020-9-8 16:21
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Shyft’s Veriscope Governance Task Force for AML Adds Bitfinex, Huobi, Tether, & Others
Shyft Network, a blockchain-oriented firm focused on KYC and AML solutions has added significant liquidity players in the crypto space, including Bitfinex, Unocoin, Tokocrypto, Haskey, and Tether to its Veriscope Governance Task Force. дальше »
2020-9-3 18:59
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Dutch-based Security Token Exchange Dusk Network Raises $1M From Bitfinex Parent, iFinex
Dusk Network, a Dutch-based startup set to launch a regulated security token exchange, has received $1 million in funding from Bitfinex’s parent, iFinex. The exchange, whose operational niche is tokenized assets including exchange-traded funds (ETFs), commodities, and equities are set for debut in 2021, according to sources who informed TheBlock. дальше »
2020-9-3 23:56
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DCG’s $100 Million Plan to Diminish China’s Dominance on Bitcoin Production
Barry Silbert’s Digital Currency Group has entered into the bitcoin mining world with the announcement of its new wholly-owned subsidiary, Foundry. “Digital asset mining and staking provide the backbone of the blockchain technology that will drive that advancement,” noted Silbert, the founder and CEO of DGC. дальше »
2020-8-27 20:31
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Market Bets Big on Polkadot (DOT), the Already Here ETH 2.0
Stocks splits are all the rage nowadays. Although they don’t “change a thing in a world of fractional shares,” and happen particularly during the bull market, they bring irrational enthusiasm in the market as we saw with Apple and Tesla, and most recently with Eicher Motors. дальше »
2020-8-26 18:18
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Chiliz Onboards Spanish eSports Franchise Team Heretics; Will Launch Their Own Fan Token
Chiliz has added another major esports team to its roster in the form of a famous Spanish esports team called Team Heretic. Chiliz’s Socios. com, a fan token platform, revealed the latest addition to its platform through its official twitter handle on August 18. дальше »
2020-8-19 21:22
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Polkadot’s DOT Token Transfer Goes Live; Redenomination by 100x Supply Increase In 2 Days
Polkadot announced yesterday that its DOT tokens can now be transferred, after the blockchain hit block no. 1,205,128. This milestone places the Ethereum competitor at a better place, given it’s been a work in progress since 2016. дальше »
2020-8-19 19:22
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Anheuser-Busch InBev, ING Bank, & Rolls Royce Join Mousebelt’s Blockchain Education Alliance
Blockchain Education Alliance, an initiative by Mousebelt, has gained four new significant members according to an announcement by the blockchain accelerator on August 17. They include margin crypto trading platform Multi. дальше »
2020-8-17 18:32
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Celo Lab Announces Acquisition Of Summa To Boost The Celo Ecosystem
On the 13th of August 2020, token-funded startup cLab was thrilled to announce the acquisition of the leading blockchain interoperability firm Summa. This is to enable cross-chain bridges between Celo and other various blockchains. дальше »
2020-8-15 21:20
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Boston Federal Reserve Partners With MIT To Experiment On The Launch Of A Digital Dollar
According to a statement by Federal Reserve Board Governor, Lael Brainard, during the San Francisco's Innovation Office Hours, the Bank is partnering with several institutions to research the possible effects of launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC). дальше »
2020-8-15 19:47
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USPS Patents A Blockchain-Based Mail-In Voting System Despite President Trump’s Critics
The United States Postal Service (USPS) might have a blockchain-based plan for the U.S mail-in voting suggestion. According to a patent made public by the U.S Patent and Trademark Office on August 13, the USPS had filled an intellectual property application for a blockchain ecosystem dubbed ‘Secure Voting System’ back in February. Interestingly, this development […] дальше »
2020-8-15 19:02
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Charles Schwab-backed Ethereum App Alchemy Opens for Public
Founded in 2017 by Nikil Viswanathan and Joe Lau, Alchemy powers 70% of the top applications on Ethereum and has been operating in private mode until now. The company has investors like Coinbase, Charles Schwab, Jay Z, Will Smith, Duncan Niederauer, John Hennessy, Jerry Yang, and Ruchi Sanghvi. дальше »
2020-8-13 20:02
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Russian Monitoring Agency Develops Blockchain Analysis Tool To Track Bitcoin And Monero
A report from local news channel RBC confirmed on Tuesday Russian intelligence unit, Rosfinmonitoring, (Russia’s Federal Financial Monitoring Service), has proposed a cryptocurrency monitoring tool similar to U. дальше »
2020-8-11 21:18
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DEX Leader Raises $11 Million in Series A Funding for Uniswap V3 Following an Explosive Month
A popular and widely used decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap has raised $11 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz with additional investment from Paradigm, Parafi Capital, USV, Version One, Variant, A. дальше »
2020-8-8 19:19
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Dapper Labs Raises $12M with NBA Players from the Brooklyn Nets & Miami Heat Participating
Vancouver-based Dapper Labs has raised $12 million in its latest financing round with additional backing from Coinbase ventures and Distributed Global. Its existing investors include Andreessen Horowitz and Samsung NEXT. дальше »
2020-8-8 18:19
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Crypto Lender to Pay Out $6.1 Million In Dividend To Users Who Staked Nexo Token
Crypto lending platform Nexo has announced that it would be paying out 30% of its profit, equivalent to $6. 1 million, as dividends to those who staked their Nexo token. The payout would take place on August 15th as per the Press Release. дальше »
2020-8-7 00:13
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The Fed Fires Shots At Libra: FedNow Will Provide Instant Payments Without Bypassing Regulations
In a speech given on Thursday, Lael Brainard, the Federal Reserve governor canvassed on various financial issues in the United States and the world and the issue of stablecoin like Libra was raised. The Facebook led project that was launched last year with lots of publicity, has been said to fuel the clamor by central […] дальше »
2020-8-7 22:58
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Coca-Cola to Utilize Baseline Protocol For Supply Chain Tracking with Exposure to DeFi
Coke One North America (CONA) has partnered with Provide and Unibright to streamline the supply chain of the largest coca-cola bottlers in the region by integrating the Baseline protocol as a fundamental technology. дальше »
2020-8-6 20:51
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Increased Demand Leads Swiss State-backed Bank to Offer Bitcoin & Crypto Trading and Custody
A Switzerland-based state-owned bank, Basler Kantonalbank (BKB), will now be offering bitcoin and cryptocurrencies through its subsidiary Bank Cler, reported the local news. The bank spokeswoman, Natalie Waltmann, said, “We will launch an offer for the trading and custody of digital assets over the next year. дальше »
2020-8-5 23:05
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Venture Fund to Invest Majority of $100 Million Raised Fund in DeFi Protocols
San Francisco-based venture fund Electric Capital has raised $100 million from university endowments and other non-profits and it will be using this to invest in digital assets and related businesses. дальше »
2020-8-4 19:40
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Filecoin to Begins its Incentivized Testnet This Week Ahead of Project Launch Next Month
Crypto project Filecoin which proposes to create a peer-to-peer storage system, will begin its incentivized testnet this week. This testnet will allow users to earn Filecoin by testing the scalability and robustness of the network. дальше »
2020-8-4 19:20
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Matic Network Launches A $5M ‘DeFi Incubation’ Fund Aiming To Challenge Ethereum’s Dominance
Over the past few months, the blockchain ecosystem has witnessed a huge growth in the number of DeFi projects with most of them built on the Ethereum platform. As the market for these “new fintech projects” products grows, Matic aims at pushing some of them to its blockchain from Ethereum. The Matic lead development team […] дальше »
2020-8-4 17:49
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Reddit’s ‘Scaling Bake-Off Competition’ Comes To A Close With 22 Projects Applying
In mid-June, Reddit announced its partnership with the Ethereum Foundation to add crypto rewards to the social platform. The “Community Points” rewards would be based on the ETH blockchain allowing users to ‘tip’ content creators and posts published in an aim to improve the quality of the platform. дальше »
2020-8-4 17:04
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Binance-backed Travala Collabs With Agoda; Can Now Use Crypto Payments at 2.2 Million Properties
Online Travel Company, Travala. com will onboard over 600,000 extra hotels to its crypto enabled platform, the company announced on their official twitter after securing the partnership with Agoda, a leading online booking firm. дальше »
2020-8-4 21:52
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DeFi App, Aave, Releases Aavenomics Upgrade as It Prepares to Launch Its Governance Token
Aave, the Ethereum based DeFi protocol, has released a tokenomics upgrade proposal dubbed ‘Aavenomics’ that will define its shift to a more decentralized governance ecosystem. The firm announced this milestone on July 29 via a medium blog, noting that it is another exciting phase for Aave. дальше »
2020-7-30 17:25
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Diginex’s EQUOS to Become The First US NASDAQ Listed Digital Asset Exchange In Q3
Diginex, a collaborative blockchain-based financial and tech firm, announced its new digital asset exchange, Equos.io, set to become the first publicly traded crypto exchange in the U.S. The official announcement on Wednesday states the exchange will kick off trading spot markets with the integration of perpetual swaps, and other derivatives set to be built shortly. […] дальше »
2020-7-30 15:29
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Cellebrite Launches Crypto Tracer Solution Powered by CipherTrace for Tracking Illicit Activities Involving Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
Cellebrite, a digital intelligence firm has released a cryptocurrency transaction tracing tool called “Cellebrite Crypto Tracer,” which would help law enforcement agencies, businesses, and analysts to trace crypto transactions being used for any illicit activity such as money laundering, terrorism, drugs, human trafficking, weapon sales, and ransomware schemes. The firm has promised to offer its […] дальше »
2020-7-30 23:46
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Decentralized Derivatives Exchange Injective Protocol Raises $2.6M In Fresh Funding for Upcoming Mainnet
Injective Protocol, a front-running resistant layer-2 decentralized exchange protocol has raised $2. 6 million in seed funding round led by Pantera Capital and many other prominent firms such as QCP's investment arm QCP Soteria, Axia8 Ventures, and OK's strategic investment partner K42. дальше »
2020-7-30 23:06
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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to Roll Out Centralized Securities Lending Platform On Blockchain
Israel’s Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) announced on Tuesday plans to launch the first-ever of a centralized securities lending platform based on blockchain technology in the country. Back in 2018, BEG reported the stock exchange entered into a partnership with Accenture, Hyperledger, and Intel to launch the securities lending platform in a bid to improve […] дальше »
2020-7-29 18:58
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Synthetix Foundation Decommissioned; Splits Into Three Community-Led DAOs
Synthetix Foundation, the lead developer of Synthetix, a synthetic asset DeFi platform, announced this Tuesday that the platform’s governance is transitioning to three decentralized autonomous organizations, otherwise known as DAOs. дальше »
2020-7-29 17:53
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Fireblocks Users Can Send Crypto Instantly to FTX Exchange With Zero-Confirmation Program
An announcement provided to the BEG desk confirms Fireblocks, a digital asset firm providing institutional-grade solutions to crypto traders, has introduced the “Deposit Acceleration program. ” The program, announced on Tuesday, aims at reducing the time in making crypto exchange deposits by having zero confirmations on the blockchains. дальше »
2020-7-28 20:46
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Crypto Hedge Fund, Tetras Capital, That Managed $33M At One Point to Close After 75% Loss
Tetras Capital, the New-York based crypto hedge fund which was launched to encourage altcoin trading, is going to shut down amid growing losses. It was later revealed that their strategy was about shorting ETH, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. дальше »
2020-7-28 19:56
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86% of Polkadot Stakeholders Voted to Create A 100x DOT Split; Raised $44.4M in Private Sale
Polkadot has finally conducted its first token-based voting for multiplying DOT supplies by 100 folds. The voting was a success, with 86% of members voting for ramping up the amount by 100 fold, while 20% voted for an increase of 10x. дальше »
2020-7-28 19:19
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ESPN to Launch Blockchain-based Gaming Platform With Bitcoin & Crypto Payments
E-Sports Programming Network (ESPN Global) has integrated online gaming with blockchain technology. Currently, the platform — a “blockchain-based gaming revolution,” is under the pre-launch phase, which will allow users to win cash by winning battles and tournaments. дальше »
2020-7-27 18:52
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Congress Introduces Blockchain Amendments On The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
The U. S military could soon be using blockchain technology after a unanimous decision by the House of Representatives to amend the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The amendments were introduced to the House by Rep. дальше »
2020-7-25 00:10
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Avanti to Launch Crypto Banking Services in October; Will Roll Out A Digital Asset for Payments
Avanti Financial Inc has been approved by the Wyoming Division of Banking to operate a crypto-focused bank; the Caitlin Long led startup now plans to launch as early as October 2020. According to a blog post announcement by the firm, it will also pioneer a new digital asset dubbed ‘Avit,' which will improve dollar payment […] дальше »
2020-7-24 16:09
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Polkadot (DOT) Is Now Fully Decentralized After Community Governance Removes Web3 Foundation Admin Rights
Polkadot (DOT), a blockchain aiming at scalability, security, and connecting other blockchains, is now fully decentralized following a successful vote through community governance. The majority sees the blockchain drop admin rights by Web3 Foundation to introduce a token governance system on the platform. дальше »
2020-7-23 23:16
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