Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
CoinShares, a digital asset management firm based in the UK, announced that getting approval from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, has acquired an additional 20.8% stake in FlowBank, a fully licensed online bank headquartered in Gen...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Binance, one of the world's largest crypto exchanges in terms of trading volume, a new milestone after being granted a crypto-asset service provider license approved by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB).
This is Binance's first license in the Coop...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Paypal’s Chief Executive Officer Dan Schulman is excited about the future of digital currencies and their inherent role in the payments ecosystem. to Israeli tech-media outfit CTech, the payments giant’s boss, said the current trading activities a...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
What better way is it for a startup’s founder to spend his money than for him to bet on the success of his project? This could be tagged as the case of Do Kwon, the founder of Terraform Labs, the blockchain startup in charge of the Terra blockchain...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The London-listed Bitcoin mining company Argo Blockchain has inked a partnership with Core Scientific that will see both companies swap their BTC mining machines over the next few months.
According to the from the two outfits, the Argo's Bitmain...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Compared to Ethereum’s Solidity language when developing play-to-earn (P2E) games, the ease of use of Solana’s building language- Rust will give Solana a competitive edge, to AmioTalio- the founder of UK-based animation and game development platfor...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Top-notch cryptocurrency exchange FTX is set to open a regional headquarter in Dubai after its virtual-asset license was approved.
FTX Europe, a branch operating in Europe and the Middle East, will offer "complex crypto-derivatives products with ce...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Payment giant Visa is offering an 18-month full-time crypto development program for undergraduates in the United States, which will focus on building a "fully fluent cryptocurrency team now and for the future".
In its Visa said that the Crypto Dev...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Bob Iger, the former CEO and chairman of the US diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate Disney, has made a personal investment in Genies, a digital avatar technology company, followed by joining the board of the Los Angel...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee voted Monday, a move that quashed a ban on popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin across the European Union (EU). The committee voted against the ban on Proof-of-Work mechanisms underlying ma...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Solana-based Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace Magic Eden has the sum of $27 million in a Series A funding round, capitalizing on the ongoing hyped interest amongst investors on prominent Web3.0 startups.
The funding round was led by led by Par...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Ukrainian government has planned to launch non-fungible tokens (NFTs) featuring unique digital artwork illustrating stories from its war with Russia.
According to the Guardian, Ukraine has taken this move to fund its war efforts.
Alex Bornyakov...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
As non-fungible tokens (NFTs) continue taking the world by storm, big-four accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) report shows that they will revolutionize the way fans interact and consume in the sporting arena.
Dubbed “Sports Industry Outl...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Institutional demand for Bitcoin (BTC) does not seem to be fading based on the large transactions volume witnessed, according to a report by IntoTheBlock.
The study :
“Currently over 99% of all Bitcoin volume comes from transactions of over $...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrencies undoubtedly came to the rescue when Ukraine for donations through it as its territories were invaded by Russia almost late last month.
With more than $100 million donated so far, Ukraine’s deputy minister of Digital Transformation...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) on Friday warned employers and retirement plan providers to “exercise extreme care” before they consider into their investment option for plan participants.
The labor agency made such comments as part of its effo...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Following concerns from the Group of Seven (G7) nations, Japan has requested crypto exchanges to cancel transactions of crypto assets that are subject to asset-freeze sanctions against Russia and Belarus, Reuters reported citing national officials....
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Stripe, an Irish-American financial services company dual-headquartered in San Francisco, US and Dublin, Ireland, has jumped back into the cryptocurrency business after four years of attempting.
The global payments giant announced on Friday that i...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Roofstock, a popular online real estate investment marketplace based in Oakland City in California, announced last Friday that it raised $240 million in a Series E equity financing round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.
The funding gives the company...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Two co-heads of Citigroup’s digital assets, Greg Girasole and Alex Kriete announced on Friday via their LinkedIn platform that they are leaving Citigroup to launch a new venture and would reveal more details soon.
Two top executives left the global...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Fantom Foundation has to address what it termed as “factual inaccuracies” from Rekt regarding the exit of superstar developers Andre Cronje and Anton Nell from the and crypto ecosystem as a whole.
While the foundation affirmed that Cronje wo...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Bank of Israel has issued a new draft guideline to stakeholders in the cryptocurrency ecosystem concerning Anti-Money Laundering () provisions.
According to the press release by the bank, the new guideline becomes necessitated with the growing...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Yuga Labs, the startup behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) Non-Fungible Token (NFT) collection, has acquired the Intellectual Property (IP) rights to the CryptoPunks and Meebits collections from LarvaLabs.
As by the startup, the unveiled acquis...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The European Union could see a major change in the cryptocurrency industry as proof-of-work (PoW) cryptocurrencies face an indeterminate future.
Proof-of-work cryptocurrencies are designed in an energy-intensive consensus mechanism.
PoW cryptocurr...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Lendable.co.uk, a major AI-powered consumer finance platform based in London, announced on Thursday it raised £210 million in a funding round led by the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board through its Teachers’ Innovation Platform (TIP).
That is n...