Marco Polo – the brainchild of R3 and TradeIX – announced that it has successfully completed a seven-week trade finance trial run that involved the participation of over 70 organizations.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the IT arm of Tata Group, has announced the launching of a new blockchain DevKit that accelerates smart contract creation by 40%.
CipherTrace has launched a new product for banks that will help identify unregistered virtual asset service providers (VASPs) and cryptocurrency money service businesses (MSBs) in their system.
Diginex and a United Nation related organization have announced the launching of a blockchain tool to protect immigrant workers in Hong Kong from exploitative practices.
ASB Bank has once again participated in a seed funding round by TradeWindow, with other investors from the shipping and logistics sector joining in to raise $1.7 million.
Hydra, Russia’s largest darknet marketplace, will be conducting an initial coin offering (ICO) on Dec. 16, with the funds intended to fuel its global expansion.
New York regulator publishes proposed guidance to modify BitLicense The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has officially announced that it is reviewing its virtual currency regulations. The regulator o…
Korean cybersecurity firm Penta Security has entered into a global strategic partnership with blockchain software firm R3 for digital asset management and Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technology.
The SEC has charged Shopin’ founder Eran Eyal with defrauding investors as the agency found that the funds raised in last year’s ICO weren’t allocated to the promised project.
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is looking for an operations director that would oversee a ‘special purpose’ bank in Wyoming in a bid to gain more independence.
Social media giant Twitter is funding an independent team that will focus on developing an open and decentralized standard for social media, CEO Jack Dorsey announced this week in a series of tweets.
Dutch Bank ING is reportedly developing a custodial technology that will allow clients to safely store digital assets and accelerate crypto adoption in the financial sector.
Proof of Impact, a blockchain-based global marketplace for funding measurable impact outcomes, has announced the closing of its first institutional funding round. The amount raised has not been disclosed.
Chainalysis has launched a compliance solution software for Bitfinex that aims to identify suspicious funds and eliminate illicit activities that may be lurking within the exchange.
Grant Thornton, the liquidator for the collapsed Cryptopia exchange, said that it managed to acquire $4.6 million from the on-going investigation, but admitted reimbursement is a long way from being completed.
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched a fiat gateway for Latin America, allowing people in Brazil and Argentina to buy and sell cryptocurrencies with respective local fiat currencies.