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Twitter might be the next big firm to enter the space as the social media platform is considering using BTC to pay for its employees’ salary

U.K. Paypal users will soon be able to buy, sell, and hold cryptos as the payments giant expands its crypto service internationally.

LBXC Enterprise HK Ltd., a blockchain-based smart healthcare company based in Hong Kong, announced that it has signed a business agreement with TZ Ventures, a blockchain startup incubator launched by Tezos.

Deutsche Bank is planning to launch a host of crypto-related service that will target institutional clients.

Morgan Stanley's investment unit Counterpoint Global is reportedly considering investing in Bitcoin.

The payments network revealed that it will soon support selected cryptocurrencies.

Tesla's 43,000 Bitcoins make it the second-largest Bitcoin holdings among publicly-traded firms.

Publicly traded Bitcoin mining company Argo Blockchain (ARB) is planning to acquire land in West Texas for a new mining facility.

The Monero community has posted a proposal to add XMR as a payment option on the Tesla website.

Russia has reportedly imported thousands of cryptocurrency mining devices amid a massive surge in the crypto market.

Tesla revealed in its latest SEC filing that it acquired $1.5 billion in Bitcoin and that it plans to accept crypto as payment for its products.

LongHash Ventures, the Singapore-based Web 3.0 blockchain accelerator and investor, has launched a US$15 million blockchain fund.

Aside from relaunching its social media service, Cyworld is reportedly planning to issue an Ethereum-based crypto.

Sygnum Bank and Fine Wine Capital AG have issued the first tokenized asset under the new Swiss DLT law, the “Fine Wine” token.

SBI VC Trade, a subsidiary of Japanese financial behemoth SBI Group, has launched lending for the XRP cryptocurrency, according to its Feb. 4 announcement.

According to a press-release, two global payment heavyweights, MoneyGram and Visa, have joined forces to launch the first real-time peer-to-peer solution to send remittances to Asia. This payments corridor will connec…

Per Yonhap News Agency, Hanwha Investment & Securities will purchase 2.0694.45 shares of Dunamu, the parent company of UPbit, for approximately 58.3 billion won (approximately US$52.31 million).

Blockstream announces that they are now broadcasting the Bitcoin Core source code worldwide over Blockstream Satellite.

Blockchain technology is a decentralized solution that helps in tracking, documenting, and facilitating solutions. With the increase in demand for this amazing technology, its uses are now visible in various industrie…

Colombian banks are set to form an unlikely alliance, with some of the nation’s biggest crypto exchanges set to work together on a cryptoasset transactions pilot.

Microstrategy shares rose by 118 percent since it was downgraded by Citigroup from Neutral to Sell on December 8.

Visa will be partnering with various crypto service providers such as wallets and exchanges to allow cryptocurrency trading on its network.

Yantai Ferry is enhancing its payments and collections system by implementing a blockchain-based platform.

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Citing an official tweet, Oasis inks an agreement with Conflux, integrating the high-speed performance of Conflux Network with Oasis' innovative privacy technology to ensure private data stays private, even when shared.

Per an official statement, F2Pool is going to pause the payment of CKB mining earnings on January 28. The earnings will be deposited to the mining balance. Payment will be re-enabled on January 29.

According to blockchain security firm SlowMist, SushiSwap was exposed to an attack once again, and the commission fees of DIGG-WBTC trading pair was stolen by hacker through special means.

Citing official resources, Injective joins hands with Alliance Block to roll out decentralized petroleum and gas futures. It is expected that users will be able to access to these derivatives on the Injective trading …

In Japan, a major player in the conventional financial sector is edging closer to crypto adoption – as credit card giant JCB announced that it would be working on a crypto-related pilot.

The crypto market’s rally saw Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) set their respective all-time highs this month. With crypto’s attractively high prices at the moment, some companies are now giving their employees the optio…

Origin Protocol tweeted to announce the partnership with Cover Protocol to offer smart contract coverage for OUSD. Now, users can cover their Origin Dollar holdings or provide cover for others to earn fees and OGN rew…

Korea-China JV Yantai Ferry is getting ready to integrate blockchain technology into its operations.

Crypto Bank plans to collaborate with Thanksgiving Star Donation by opening a virtual asset donation platform in the Crypto Bank application to help those in difficult times due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cryptocurrency exchange UPbit has launched its services in Thailand on Wednesday (January 20), taking advantage of the technical troubles faced by the existing local market leader.

CBDC research has been announced as a top priority for the Bank for International Settlements’ Innovation Hub, or BISIH, in 2021.

Singapore Exchange Ltd and Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings are jointly starting a digital assets venture that will focus on capital market products such as bonds.

The Enjin Coin will be listed on the crypto exchange Coincheck on January 26, 2021.

British investment firm Ruffer believes that institutional adoption of Bitcoin is just getting started.

PUBLISH is pleased to announce it has successfully completed a closed beta-test of a blockchain-based decentralized identification (DID) platform and is ready to start commercialization.

PayPal's Bitcoin business could boost its revenue with the expected rise of the usage of the crypto feature of its app.