Standard Chartered has invested blockchain-based trade finance platform Contour, rebranded from blockchain trade finance project Voltron last week, CoinDesk reported. The amount invested has not been disclosed
Digital money platform Uphold has launched zero-commission trading for cryptocurrencies in order to open up “affordable access” to this emerging new asset class.
Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures (SAEV) is the latest company to back VAKT, a blockchain-based post-trade platform.
Russian Federation’s industrial conglomerate company Rostec is planning to cut back on its spending on blockchain by at least 50%, Cointelegraph reported citing local news outlet Kommersant.
Cross-border payments platform Currencycloud has raised $80 million in a recent funding round to “fuel the next phase of its growth story," the company announced in a press release.
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Switzerland-based private banking giant Julius Baer announced in a press release that it just launched digital asset services.
Belgian blockchain startup SettleMint has raised €1.9 million in a recent financing round, bringing its total funding to €5.5 million to date.
Australian cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve has launched its services in Singapore, the company announced in a press release.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has hinted at the possibility of an initial public offering (IPO) this year, CoinDesk reported
Tether, the company behind 'USDT' stablecoin, has announced in a press release the launch of a new product called “Tether Gold” (XAU₮), that offers the security of a digital asset pegged to physical gold (XAU).
Crypto derivatives exchange ErisX announced in a press release on Thursday that they are partnering with software firm Etale.
Crypto exchange Binance announced its support for Number’s mission to create an open, transparent and traceable data system by investing in the blockchain startup.
Swiss fintech firm Amun AG has listed an inverse bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) on SIX Swiss Stock Exchange, The Block reported.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted payments giant Square a patent for a cryptocurrency payment network that allows for seamless real-time crypto-to-fiat transactions, CoinDesk reported.
In the latest update on the ongoing legal battle between Kik and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Kik technical advisor Tanner Philp has been asked to appear for a deposition, CoinDesk reported.
Grayscale Investments has extended its funding for ethereum classic (ETC) developers for another two years, CoinDesk reported.
Square Crypto, a bitcoin-focused unit of payments company Square, has announced that it is developing a “Lightning Development Kit” to help wallet and app developers easily create custom experiences.
Cryptio, a Paris-based startup, has been selected for the latest cohort of Tachyon, a blockchain-focused accelerator launched by ConsenSys Ventures.
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced on Tuesday in a press release that it just launched its global peer-to-peer (P2P) Merchant program.
Three key executives have resigned from SIX Group’s blockchain-based digital asset trading venue, SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), ahead of its launch date which was set late this year, CoinDesk reported.
Facebook’s much-anticipated cryptocurrency project Libra continues to lose its backers, CoinDesk said in a new report.
Crypto asset management firm Grayscale Investments has announced that Grayscale Bitcoin Trust has attained the status of an SEC reporting company.
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Brave New Coin (BNC), a data and research company focused on the blockchain and crypto industry, is launching sentiment data for leading cryptocurrency, bitcoin, this week.
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has approved Raiz’s plan to bring Bitcoin to the masses, The Australian Financial Review reported.
Crypto-fiat trading platform Zipmex has received the approval of Thailand’s Ministry of Finance and the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to operate in the country, according to a press release shared with…
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced support for Vietnamese Dong (VND) in its peer-to-peer (P2P) trading platform.
UNICEF Innovation has received $1 million from Ethereum Classic Labs (ETC Labs) for blockchain initiatives, Cheddar reported.
Sweden-based cryptocurrency exchange BTCX is planning to deliver an initial public offering (IPO) before the third quarter of 2020 ends, CEO Oskar Soderstrom confirmed to CoinDesk.
San Francisco Open Exchange (SFOX) has announced a new solution that will allow investors to design personalized crypto trading strategies.
Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced that it has entered into strategic partnership discussion with Z Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Softbank subsidiary Z Holdings Corporation, and Japa…
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has announced the launch of its own insurance company that will provide insurance coverage of up to $200 million to Gemini Custody.
The Crypto Rating Council (CRC), an organization launched last October, has welcomed eToro, Radar and OKCoin as new members.
Huobi has become the newest member of the Blockchain Turkey Platform (BCTR) to collaborate with local entities on blockchain initiatives, Cointelegraph reported.
The Libra Association, which governs Facebook’s Libra project, has announced that it has established a technical steering committee (TSC) that will coordinate the technical design and development of the Libra network.
The Litecoin Foundation has entered into a partnership with crypto lending startup BlockFi to provide Litecoin users with additional options and more liquidity opportunities.
Cryptocurrency exchange Liquid has announced that it has cancelled the gram token sale on its platform.
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb will contest a move by the country's tax agency to withhold millions of dollars in tax on foreign cryptocurrency transactions, CoinDesk reported citing a report from The Ko…
