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Global peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin marketplace Paxful introduces gold as among its clients' new payment options when buying bitcoin (BTC).

Accessing reliable and trusted information about COVID-19 has become more challenging due to fake news.

Personal finance company SoFi announced in a press release that it has agreed to buy financial service API and payment platform Galileo Financial Technologies for $1.2 billion worth of cash and stock deal.

CargoSmart announced today that U.S. electric car manufacturer Tesla has partnered with the Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) to test if blockchain can make importing goods into China easier.

Blockchain network Blockchain Association (BA) supported software Telegram’s appeal concerning the issuance of its GRAM tokens.

A popular YouTube channel was hacked and it live-streamed ask-me-anything (AMA) with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong.

Crypto exchange Binance announced that it added “hedge mode” on Binance Futures.

Nestlé expands use of IBM Food Trust blockchain technology to its coffee brand Zoégas.

U.S. based crypto exchange Kraken has appointed Blockchain.com President Marco Santori as its new chief legal officer (CLO).

The central bank of China announced that the country planned to create a digital version of its fiat currency, yuan, Coindesk reported citing www.gov.cn.

Q3 Investment Recovery Vehicle (Q3IRV), an entity representing the over 100 victims of the alleged $35 million Q3 Ponzi scheme, has filed a class-action lawsuit against Wells Fargo Advisors for vicarious liability, Co…

The new laws for regulating cryptocurrencies in Japan will be enforced next month.

Banque de France is opening its door to central bank digital currencies (CBDC) as it invites firms to join in its crypto experiment.

Taiwan blockchain technology company BSOS announced in a press release that it just raised over $1 million in its angel funding.

Brazilian crypto exchange XDEX announced its full closure on its blog on March 31.

Luxury vehicle company BMW Group uses blockchain to drive supply chain transparency.

Consumers want companies within the food, drink and supplement market to use blockchain technology.

Bitfury is the latest blockchain company to join the research for coronavirus.

Binance announced the launch of Binance Loans service.

Russia is forced to delay its crypto law due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Johan Javeus, chief strategist at SEB, shares the potential friction that will happen between commercial and central banks should the latter circulate a central bank digital currency (CBDC) directly to the consumers w…

Tron (TRX) founder Justin Sun announced the release of Djed, a DeFi ecosystem for collateralized loans on Twitter.

Crypto exchange Binance added more fiat currencies to buy crypto with Visa credit and debit cards without international currency conversion fees.

Square and Paypal are in talks with the government to use their apps to help deliver Covid-19 stimulus payments to Americans who do not have a bank account.

The Blockchain Game Alliance (BGA) announced the appointment of its new president and named its new sponsors.

DeversiFi announced that it burned millions of Nectar (NEC) coins.

Thailand’s Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is planning to open up its Ripple-powered consumer cross-border payments mobile app to businesses.

Decentralized AI Alliance (DAIA) develops and launches open-source code using AI and blockchain to combat coronavirus.

Almost everything can be done using smartphones and this has big implications when it comes to the future of Ethereum.

Beware of fake chrome extensions because they could steal your crypto!

The Digital Dollar Project has just announced its first advisory group members.

Refinitiv, a global provider of financial market data and infrastructure, is doing its part to help customers deliver essential services amid the heightened market volatility.

Crypto exchange Coinbase announced on Wednesday that it has added decentralized finance (DeFi) apps to Coinbase Wallet, a secure app to store crypto. The new feature will enable users to earn interest by investing the…

Blockchain analytics startup Coin Metrics has raised a $6 million Series A funding round.

The developers of TON blockchain are still considering its deployment despite the injunctive ruling from the U.S. court.

Crypto exchange Binance announced in a press release that its Visa card is ready and it does more than regular payment cards do.

Binance Charity encourages its followers on Twitter to retweet a post with hashtag #CryptoAgainstCOVID.

Cryptocurrencies have proven to be viable assets in this time of emergency.

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) announced in a press release that it has delayed its blockchain implementation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There will be formal consultation in June, but the system developme…

National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) urges the citizens of India to use digital payments to reduce social contact and curb the spread of COVID-19.