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US firm to fund e-vehicle production in Africa
Energy storage, military application, and electric motorcycle firm Alternet Systems Inc (ALYI) will launch a cryptocurrency dedicated to…
Georgia now first country to use blockchain to verify educational credentials
Georgia has become the first country to promote the use of third generation Cardano-backed blockchain technology for storing, tracking and…
In Japan, digital security to invest in real estate
In Japan, compliance platform for token issuers Securitize has joined forces with the LIFULL in order to create a funding platform which…
‘People will gravitate towards harder money such as gold and Bitcoin’
Despite massive price volatility, many bitcoiners remain unscathed and continue to hold their ground on how Bitcoin is the best form of…
After Coronavirus outbreak, Bitcoin sees shopping surge
State-imposed quarantines, mandates to socially distance, policies set to work-from-home… it seems to have led to a surge in online…
20th century world order dead, no need for kings and presidents: Charles Hoskinson
In a recent YouTube livestream CEO of IOHK Charles Hoskinson, stated that “the economic order of the 20th century” is dead. According to…
Markets down but Coinbase launches Bitcoin batching
Leading US crypto exchange Coinbase has rolled out Bitcoin batching, enabling fewer fees and less congestion on the Bitcoin network—just…
MakerDAO protocol auctions MKR tokens to cover bad debt
For the first time in the protocol’s history, decentralized finance (DeFi) credit facility MakerDAO will begin a MKR governance token…
Bitcoin Sydney Socratic Seminar on 17 March
Bitcoin Sydney is starting a Socratic Seminar in the style of BitDevs NYC and the SF Bitcoin Devs meet up. Socratic seminars are more…
India is a sleeping giant: Global investments in country’s crypto sector are growing
After the Supreme Court lifted the banking ban on cryptocurrencies, companies have begun expanding operations into the Indian market while…
How Reddcoin’s partnership with ForgingBlock API will help customers
Leading Crypto API ForgingBlock and Reddcoin, which is the first decentralized cryptocurrency for augmenting micro-donations and content…
Crypto.com declared ‘Best Cryptocurrecy Exchange’ at FinTech Breakthrough Awards
The FinTech Breakthrough Awards is the premier awards program founded to recognize the FinTech innovators, leaders and visionaries from…
Foodpanda to use blockchain to track outdoor digital ads
Singapore-based blockchain marketing firm Aqilliz has announced it has partnered with advertising tech firm Moving Walls to pilot…
Circle intensifies crypto mass adoption strategy; launches USDC APIs
On 10 March, Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, unveiled three new APIs for businesses aimed at helping traditional…
Brave users can redeem BATs for rewards on Uber, Amazon
Users of Brave’s desktop browser will soon be able to redeem the browser’s native cryptocurrency Basic Attention Token (BAT) for…
Mobile payments available for MCO Visa card in US
Mobile payments are now available for MCO Visa Card in the US. It will work with most of the devices used every day and card details are…
Will crypto currency become the norm at banks due to COVID-19 outbreak?
After the COVID-19 outbreak, central banks have resorted to quarantining physical bills. South Korea’s central bank, the Bank of Korea,…
Ledger warns over fraudulent Google Chrome extension
Cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has reportedly issued a warning over a fraudulent Google Chrome extension. Ledger has…
Brave browser now has more than 4 million daily active users
Crypto-powered privacy-centered web browser Brave has crossed 4 million in daily active users. The Brave browser, which uses a built-in…
Why Kyber’s Automated Price Reserve allows better use of ‘locked’ token inventory
Kyber’s Automated Price Reserve (APR) allows much more efficient utilization of ‘locked’ token inventory compared to Uniswap, says Loi…
Less than 2% of bitcoin mining machines will produce block, says digi currency specialist
Although around four million machines are currently active and nearly 75,000 blocks are produced every year and a half, Alex de Vries, a…
Vodafone adopts blockchain
Vodafone will now be “exploring” the utility of a blockchain as a part of their new process to promote and verify diverse suppliers…
Now, make payments with an SMS
A new XRP-based payments app will allow four billion smartphone users to send money anywhere in the world via SMS, the most widely used…
Has crypto trading been legitimized in South Korea?
A huge win for the digital asset industry, as reports have it that a session of the National Assembly of the South Korean parliament has…
‘Coinomi Wallet is a swiss-knife for all things crypto’
With over 3 million users, Coinomi is one of the most used crypto wallets in the space. Established in 2014, Coinomi has not only aided in…
Supreme Court allows trading in cryptocurrency, cancels 2018 RBI ban
The Supreme Court of India has ended a 2018 ban on banks from dealing in virtual currencies such as cryptocurrencies including bitcoins. A…
Now purchase cryptocurrency with Indian rupee on CoinDCX
Hours after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was forced to lift its cryptocurrency ban, Mumbai-based CoinDCX announced that users can now…
TronWallet releases new version to enrich user experience
TronWallet, one of the world’s most trusted wallet solutions, and Getty/IO have unveiled their latest innovative and advanced version…
Grammy-nominated singer Akon blockchain token
Grammy-nominated singer Akon will launch his token using Stellar’s blockchain. The ‘Akoin’ cryptocurrency will use Stellar’s network as…
Steem-Sun battle on as Steem community mobilises votes
With four former Steem blockchain validators (known as “witnesses”) being voted back onto the council of 20 nodes that keeps Steem…
DeFi apps value jump by almost 200%
According to DeFi Pulse, the value of the assets locked in decentralized finance applications increased by over 186% compared to one year…
NSW judge allows crypto usage as collateral
As part of a defamation case in front of the New South Wales district court, Judge Judith Gibson allowed cryptocurrency usage as…
Russia’s richest man launches cryptocurrency
Russia’s richest man Vladimir Potanin has announced his plans for a blockchain-based platform and cryptocurrency after getting the nod…
Japanese messaging giant launches BitFront
Japanese messaging giant LINE has shut down its Singapore Crypto Exchange BitBox and launched a global platform called BitFront. Based in…
Steemit Town Hall summit on 6 March regarding partnership with Tron
Steemit Managing Director Elizabeth Powell says she is excited about the new strategic partnership between Tron and Steemit. On 14…
Meme Nation
‘Handshake can flip the authoritarian model of traditional DNS on its head’
On 28 February, crypto/ set a record on Namebase.io with a 1 million HNS lockup ($200k USD!). This is no “fun fact”. The price of HNS shot…
Elliptic, Xfers partner to create more open financial ecosystem
Elliptic together with partner, Singapore-based fintech platform for digital businesses Xfers, has announced hitting the final milestone…
US House committee to explore blockchain for small businesses
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Small Business plans to hold a hearing on blockchain’s impact on small businesses next week…
Ripple partners with money transaction service Azimo
Ripple has reportedly partnered with Azimo, one of the largest money transfer services in Europe. This could mean that both Ripple and…