Facebook’s Libra can potentially address problems of the international payments market, Benoit Coeure, a member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB) said, stressing that it is “undoubtedly a wake …
The Australian Digital Health Agency has issued a request for information (RFI) seeking inputs from the industry on the “next-generation technology” for its future digital health platform, ARN reported.
Instant messaging app Telegram has initiated a contest for developers with a prize fund of up to $400,000 to build smart contracts for the Telegram Open Network (TON) blockchain.
Decentralized content ecosystem Contentos has launched its mainnet blockchain this week which will allow users to officially start content mining on its video platform, COS.TV.
Evernym, a Self-Sovereign Identity solutions provider, has procured $8 million in a pre-series A fund round, with investors including Overstock’s venture capital arm Medici Ventures and Barclays Ventures.
PUBLISH Inc., a blockchain-based media solutions company, has announced that decentralized content ecosystem Contentos has joined PUBLISHalliance, the media enterprise consortium responsible for the future direction a…
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that New York-based customers now have access to both Stellar Lumens (XLM) and Chainlink’s LINK token, CoinDesk reported.
Blockchain startup SETL has launched a new initiative which will offer a way to clients to test their ideas on the industrial-grade SETL blockchain and swiftly develop go-to-market propositions at scale.
Lloyds Bank, one of the "Big Four" clearing banks in the United Kingdom, has announced that it is joining blockchain-based commodity trade network komgo.
Libra co-founder David Marcus described the current financial services system as too old and argued why the existing payments system needs to be replaced with blockchain-based payment networks.
In a recent survey, KPMG found the growing willingness among consumers across all age groups to make purchases with tokens, identifying loyalty programs as a key area where businesses can leverage blockchain to transf…
Fold App, an independent startup that enables people to use Bitcoin Lightning Network, has raised $2.5 million and added a fiat currency payment option.
Daimler, a German automotive corporation and parent company of Mercedes Benz, and machine builder Dürr AG have successfully processed a trade finance transaction via Marco Polo, a blockchain-based trade finance network.
The United States House of Representatives has passed a new bill that requires the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to study emerging technologies including blockchain.
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has started its proceedings to determine whether to approve or disapprove a proposed bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).
Luno, formed in 2013, was immediately recognised as the first fully integrated cryptocurrency wallet on the planet. From there, the company developed a platform for different types of cryptos but always stayed true to…