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The American Bar Association Business Law Section has published a white paper on digital assets and cryptocurrencies.

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), has announced a total of 58 crypto assets that have been selected for its "Cryptocurrency Data Feed.”

South Korea’s Ministry of Information and Communication has published a recruitment notice for a Blockchain National Participation Evaluation Team.

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), a non-profit organization supporting the development and growth of the open-source Stellar network, has announced that Denelle Dixon will join as its Executive Director and Ch…

On April 23-24 in Singapore, the global forum Blockchain Life 2019 welcomes 5000+ attendees and top companies at its third edition.

The government of Australia has announced its plans to develop a national blockchain roadmap to position the country as a global leader in the blockchain space.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is going to host a public forum focusing on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and digital assets on May 31, 2019.

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) have published a joint consultation paper on the regulatory framework for crypto-asset trading platforms.

German Finance Ministry seeks to introduce regulation for blockchain-based securities The German Federal Ministry of Finance has published a paper that discusses the introduction of regulation for blockchain-based sec…

Software development company Tendermint has announced that it has raised $9 million in a Series A funding round.

The Cosmos Network, a decentralized network of independent, scalable, and interoperable blockchains, has been officially launched this week.

Cargo Community Network (CCN), a Singapore-based logistics company, in collaboration with Microsoft, has rolled out a blockchain-based billing, costing and reconciliation system for air cargo, Air Cargo World reported.

Kaleido, a new venture launched by ConsenSys last year, has announced that its Blockchain Business Cloud is now available on Microsoft Azure's Marketplace.

The French National Council of Clerks (NCC), in collaboration with IBM, has successfully developed a blockchain solution for the management of the Register of Commerce and Companies (RCS) by the registries of the comm…

Blockchain startup Waves Platform has announced its plans to raise $120 million in a second investment round for the Vostok project.

Cryptocurrency futures exchange CoinFLEX has secured investment from Digital Currency Group (DCG) and Polychain. The details of the investment have not been disclosed.

Indian IT giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced that it is using technologies from Microsoft and R3 to develop scalable cross-industry blockchain platform solutions.

Spanish bourse BME has announced that it has successfully trialled blockchain technology for digitizing the certification process of collateral pledge.

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that it has added support for Stellar Lumens (XLM) on its professional exchange, Coinbase Pro.

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has announced its plans to launch a digital asset trading system next year.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s chairman Jay Clayton has agreed to the analysis by the SEC staff that found that Ethereum is not a security.

Commercial Bank, a private sector bank operating in Qatar, has joined the blockchain banking consortium led by enterprise software firm R3.

The Universal Protocol Alliance, a coalition of blockchain and crypto companies formed in August 2018, has announced the launch of Universal Bitcoin (UPBTC) – an Ethereum-compatible Bitcoin that earns an annual 10 per…

Elwood Asset Management, a UK-based asset management firm owned by hedge-fund billionaire Alan Howard, is planning to launch a range of cryptocurrency products targeting institutional investors, Bloomberg reported.

The interest among media and newspaper giants to tap blockchain potential has been growing in the past couple of months.

Kaluza, a new division of UK-based energy giant OVO, has acquired a minority stake in blockchain energy startup Electron.

Saudi Arabia is trialing blockchain technology to track quality in oil and gas industry, Ahmad Khowaiter, CTO of Saudi Aramco – a Saudi Arabian national petroleum and natural gas company, told Sputnik.

The Energy Web Foundation(EWF), a non-profit organization that aims to accelerate the commercial deployment of blockchain technology in the energy sector, has announced that it has surpassed the milestone of 100 affil…

Blockchain technology company Hdac Technology has announced its plans to soon offer Enterprise Blockchain Solution as a Service and an easy and convenient developing environment.

Trust Wallet, the official wallet of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has announced support for XRP, Ripple’s native token, and credit card payments for cryptocurrency.

Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has announced its plans to launch a new initial exchange offering (IEO) platform.

Forte, a provider of blockchain technology platforms for the games industry, and Xpring, Ripple's developer ecosystem initiative, have established a $100 million fund to support game developers.

Cryptocurrency exchange operator Huobi Group has announced that its multi-chain light wallet, Huobi Wallet, now fully supports Tron (TRX) decentralized apps (or dApps).

Global investment app Abra has expanded support for the Ethereum platform by adding native integration of Ethereum’s currency, ether (ETH).

Digital Isle of Man, an executive agency of the Department for Enterprise, has announced that the recently announced Blockchain Office and Sandbox are now open and are ready to receive joining applications.

BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices traded tad higher during North American session Tuesday, as investors’ overall sentiment improved compared to last week. However, the crypto king did not succeed in witnessing any major push on…

The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) has announced that it has added support for five stablecoins to its Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX).

Banking giant HSBC is seeking to form partnerships with South Korean banks to launch a blockchain-based platform that will allow companies to efficiently trade and settle their invoices for trade, The Korea Times repo…

Investment management company Invesco has announced the launch of a blockchain exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the London Stock Exchange, CoinDesk reported.

UAE-based real estate giant Emaar Group has announced that is developing a blockchain-based token with plans to launch an initial coin offering (ICO).