Category : CoinJournal

Draper Associates Lead $4 Million Series A Investment Round in Unstoppable Domains

Unstoppable Domains, a software company who are building domains on blockchains, today announced that they have raised $4 million in a series A led by Draper Associates. The company is building tools that allow their users to build censorship resista...

Blockchain-Based Digital Art Marketplace and Social Network DADA Sponsors Art Show

DADA, a blockchain-based digital art marketplace and social network, is organizing the Rare Art Show which will be featured during the Rare Art Festival 2 (Rare AF 2) on Saturday, May 18, at Bushwick Generator. The art show was curated by a panel of...

LVMH, Microsoft and ConsenSys Announce Blockchain Consortium AURA

Luxury goods conglomerate LVMH, tech giant Microsoft and blockchain software technology ConsenSys have teamed up to develop the AURA blockchain-based platform, a solution that makes it possible for consumers to gain access a luxury good’s history and...

Equity Crowdfunding Startup Fundopolis Partners with Blockchain Tech Provider AlphaPoint

Equity crowdfunding startup Fundopolis has partnered with AlphaPoint, a blockchain technology provider, to integrate blockchain into its platform, the companies said on Wednesday at Consensus, a leading annual blockchain and crypto conference which t...

UnTethering the Cryptocurrency Market

Last week, the New York Attorney General (NYAG) launched an investigation into Tether, arguably the most controversial stablecoin in the crypto space, over an alleged $850 million fraud. Tether’s legal counsel have since admitted that the stablecoin...

ConsenSys-Backed Blockchain Startup Kaleido Launches New Enterprise Tech Stack

Kaleido, a ConsenSys company, announced on Wednesday at Coindesk’s Consensus, the launch of a new enterprise technology stack and the rollout of over a dozen new features, tools and capabilities for the enterprise blockchain Kaleido’s new B2B t...

Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Work

Scepticism of innovation is as old as the ages, but it can empower our societies. It is still too often the case that new technology is met with doubt and hesitation. In 1995, renowned astronomer Clifford Stoll stated, “The truth is no on...

Israeli Blockchain Startup QEDIT Launches Enterprise Data Privacy Solution

QEDIT, an Israeli blockchain startup specialized in data privacy, has announced the official product launch of QEDIT Asset Transfer, an enterprise solution for maintaining data confidentiality for large-scale value transfers on blockchain networks. T...

Malta’s Registry of Companies to Run on a Blockchain System

The European island of Malta is looking to use blockchain technology to make its Registry of Companies agency more efficient, Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation, Silvio Schembri, said earlier this month. Ac...

World Crypto Conference 2019 Integrates Blockchain Ticketing Through Blockparty and FomoHunt

World Crypto Conference, an annual blockchain conference organized by EVOLV taking place in Las Vegas, has announced that early-bird tickets for its upcoming event are now on sale and exclusively offered through blockchain-powered live events platfor...

CryptoKitties Creator Launches “Smart Wallet” Dapper Supporting NFTs and ERC-20 Tokens

Dapper Labs, the company behind the viral Ethereum-based virtual game CryptoKitties, has announced the launch of Dapper, a “smart wallet” supporting ERC-721 tokens and a range of ERC-20 tokens including MANA (Decentraland), EMONT (Etheremon), USDC (U...

New NFT Powered Collectibles Game Nifty Football Launched

Manchester company BlockRocket has announced the launch a new blockchain-powered football digital collectible game. Called Nifty Football, the new game lets players collect and play with provably scarce, unique digital trading cards powered by Ethere...

Blockchain Adoption Accelerates, Finds New Deloitte Research

Blockchain investment and implementation continue to increase in financial services but also across multiple other sectors including technology, life sciences, media, telecommunications and government. More organizations are expanding and diversifyin...

Hyperledger Launches DLT Framework Hyperledger Iroha v1.0

Hyperledger, the Linux Foundation’s open business blockchain consortium, has announced the launch of the first production-ready version of Hyperledger Iroha, a general purpose permissioned blockchain system designed with a focus on simplicity and mob...

Three Blockchain Solutions Join S Korea Fintech Regulatory Sandbox

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), the country’s top financial regulator, has announced its first batch of financial services providers accepted into its financial regulatory sandbox. Among the 18 fintech solutions selected, three uti...