Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
LMAX Group, a global fintech firm that operates multiple institutional execution venues for electronic foreign exchange and cryptocurrency trading, announced Thursday a partnership with SIX Swiss Exchange, a major stock exchange based in Switzerland...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
During the general shareholderâs meeting, Samsung Electronics revealed plans to make the metaverse more accessible by developing innovative devices because it sees it as a new business model, to South Korean media outlet Hankyung. Â
Han Jong-hee,...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Luno, a digital currency platform owned by the Digital Currency Group (DCG), has launched Luno Expeditions, its Venture Capital (VC) outfit.
As by TechCrunch, the new VC offshoot will engraft itself as a funding outfit for or Web3.0 startups and...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The Bank of Canada- the Central Bank of Canada, announced Wednesday that it has partnered with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to work on a twelve-month research project on (CBDC).
The Bank will collaborate with the MIT Media Labâs...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Based on hiked interest rates and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, crypto whales have shown signs of caution, given that their transaction volumes have been dwindling.
On-chain insight provider Santiment :
â, Ethereum, & Tether have seen p...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Rebecca Rettig, a general counsel for Aave Companies, the team behind (DeFi) platform Aave, is assuming a new role at Silvergate bank, a leading bank for innovative businesses in fintech and cryptocurrency.
Silvergate Capital Corporation announced...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto token ApeCoin ($APE) was unveiled in the official Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) Twitter account, which detailed initiatives planned by creator Yuga Labs.
The also included a planned token tied to gaming and virtual experiences.
The underlying...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Russians with strong social connections, who are under international sanctions for the invasion of Ukraine, have been using to launder their wealth, according to a report.
Crypto watchdog firm Elliptic said that it found millions of crypto address...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
HSBC Bank announced Wednesday a partnership with The Sandbox, a blockchain gaming platform, to build its presence in the Hong Kong-based companyâs metaverse.
Through the partnership, HSBC acquired a plot of LAND, virtual real estate in The Sandbox...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Amidst the dwindling digital currency market trend, data has confirmed that more investors have continued to hedge their crypto assets by converting them to , keeping them safe and ready to jump in on any potential deal. to data from CoinMetrics,...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Binance, the worldâs largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced Wednesday that it has obtained a license from Dubaiâs Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) to carry out some business operations in the region.
Binance received...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The head of the London Stock Exchange Group said that engaging with Russia could see negative consequences as Western governments look for ways to tackle Moscowâs invasion of Ukraine.
Crypto exchanges have turned a blind eye to orders for a cut of...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
To expand its global footprint and presence on African soil, top-notch cryptocurrency exchange FTX has with AZA Finance, a Kenyan-based fintech company.Â
Through the strategic partnership, FTX seeks to enhance the use of Web3 and in Africa by off...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The sanctions slapped on Russia based on its invasion of Ukraine might prompt more nations to adopt (CBDCs) as a shield against the U.S. dollarâs supremacy in the global financial system, to the former (BOJ) executive Hiromi Yamaoka.
China has a...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Amidst the ongoing war on its shores, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed into law the bill that will legalize digital currencies in Ukraine.
According to a published by the Ministry of Digital Transformation, the new law helps in creating co...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The United States Federal Reserve announced to its interest rates by 25 basis points, the first time in about three years it will be making such a move since December 2018.
When the hit in 2020, the apex central bank the interest rate to Zero in...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
McLaren Automotive, a British automotive manufacturer, has entered the metaverse by giving customers a new level of experience where they can mint and sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Through InfiniteWorld, McLaren will showcase its luxury hypercar...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
On March 15, Hong Kong-based digital asset income application Finblox the completion of a $3.9 million seed round.
The funds raised will be used to expand the staff of its engineering and product teams. and will spend most of it on accelerating it...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The crypto industry in Nepal is about to witness further setbacks as the government has started to ban trading mediums for digital assets.
According to a by NepalPress, the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) is shutting down all mobile apps...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
ConsenSys, an Ethereum application and infrastructure builder based in New York, announced on Tuesday that it raised $450 million in its Series D funding round. The financing seed gives the blockchain company a valuation of $7 billion.
ConsenSys pl...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
UK-based Midpoint Holdings Ltd, an international payments and peer-to-peer foreign exchange service company, that it had completed the acquisition of Blockchain World Ltd (âBWLâ).
The acquisition was started on December 14, 2021, and Domenic Caros...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
TravelX, a company focused on using blockchain technology for distribution in the travel industry, has raised $10 million in a seed round led by Borderless Capital.
The new funding raised will be used for a blockchain-based distribution protocol th...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Upon taking office in May, South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol vowed to zero tax crypto trading gains not exceeding 50 million won, approximately $40,000 similar to stock gains, to Nikkei.
Deemed a crypto enthusiast, the president-elect eme...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
International investors are throwing in money on cryptocurrency funds and companies as the Russia-Ukraine war has escalated, believing that the sector could provide security from the fallout of the war, according to Reuters.
According to research f...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Meta will add the Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) function to its video and photo social app Instagram in the coming months so that users might display their NFTs on the platform.
Zuckerberg reportedly said at a South by So...