The Bank of Russia has started testing stablecoins – cryptocurrencies pegged to real assets – in its regulatory sandbox, central bank head Elvira Nabiullina told Interfax.
Japanese financial services firm Tokai Tokyo Financial Holdings has announced its plans to invest around 500 million yen ($4.6 million) in Huobi Japan, a Japanese subsidiary of cryptocurrency exchange operator Huobi G…
Spanish payment service company Iberpay has announced that it has commenced a proof-of-concept (PoC) for blockchain-based smart payments with five banks – Banco Sabadell, Banco Santander, Bankia, BBVA and CaixaBank.
The Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SSE), one of two stock exchanges operating independently in Mainland China, has announced a new index to reflect the performance of blockchain industry-related companies.
The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) sees cryptocurrency-related investments among the top five investor threats in the coming year.
The government of China is planning to undertake a study on foreign exchange reforms in order to deal with cryptocurrencies, an official at the country’s foreign exchange regulator was quoted saying by Reuters.
It has been a spectacular year for the blockchain and crypto industry. This emerging sector has been attracting a lot of interest not only from the companies across multiple industries but even governments.
The year-2018 has been bearish rout for bitcoin price, during that phase, BTC price showed steep slumps and year-2019 has been mixed bag of sentiments, we could see no traces of slowing in its dominance as 2019.
Following the departure of Kelly Loeffler, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has announced the appointment of Mike Blandina as the new CEO of crypto trading platform Bakkt.
The decentralized communication network pioneer, Beowulf Blockchain, has announced a strategic partnership with one of Vietnam’s leading universities, Tien Giang University. Through this partnership, Beowulf will help…
Chinese internet behemoth Tencent is forming a digital currency research group and is seeking a new head to lead the initiative, Cointelegraph reported citing Chinese media outlet iFeng.
Ripple has just secured $200 million in a Series C funding round, with the fund to be allocated for the company’s global expansion and adding more talent to its pool.
The SEC will be delaying its decision on the U.S. Treasury bond exchange-traded fund (ETF) by Wilshire Phoenix to Feb. 26 as it needs more time to examine the proposal.
8 members of the U.S. Congress, including four from the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, have asked the IRS to provide more clarity about crypto tax, with emphasis on forks and airdrops.
Blockchain security company CipherTrace has teamed up with the Anti-Human Trafficking Intelligence Initiative (ATII) to solve human trafficking and track down black funds moving in the crypto space.
Tokyo-based credit card issuer JCB and blockchain commercial payment provider Paystand will be collaborating to address Japan’s outdated legacy payment system that is causing businesses to lose billions of dollars.
Here, there is a company that leads the way in the commercialization of cryptocurrency. It organizes various uses of cryptocurrency to expand the e-money market and attempts marketing to get closer to blockchain techn…
GXT GLOBAL's policy of promoting commercialization of cryptocurrency is being realized successfully. GXT GLOBAL is a blockchain-based technology company headquartered in Singapore and issued cryptocurrency at Virgin I…
Blockchain and crypto-focused media portal TokenPost held ‘Decentralized People’s Award 2019’ (or DPA 2019) at Imperial Palace Hotel, Seoul, South Korea today, Dec. 20.