Bitget Announces Launch Of BGBTC, Wrapped Bitcoin Token Backed By 1:1 BTC Reserves
- 2 weeks 13 hours ago
- Blockchain
Bitget, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company has launched its native Wrapped Bitcoin (BGBTC), providing earning opportunities for Bitcoin (BTC) holders. The newly launched feature provides a new route to maximize the potential of users’ BTC holdings through flexible staking options, and increased rewards.
eToro Expands Crypto Staking Programme with Addition of Near Protocol and Polygon
- 3 weeks 10 hours ago
- Blockchain
Trading and investing platform eToro announces today that it has launched staking for NEAR Protocol (NEAR) and Polygon (POL), enabling users to earn rewards simply by holding these assets.
Tenity Advances Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Innovation with Broader Investment in the XRP Ledger (XRPL)
- 3 weeks 1 day ago
- Blockchain
Tenity, the global innovation ecosystem and early-stage investor creating the future of finance, is deepening its focus on decentralized finance (DeFi) through its Incubation Fund II, supporting new innovative projects building blockchain-based solutions on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) welcoming Ripple as its new global strategic partner and Limited Partner in the Tenity Inc. Fund II.
Chainlink Joins Banco Inter, Microsoft And 7Comm Consortium To Support Trade Finance Use Case In Phase 2 Of Drex Pilot
- 1 month 4 days ago
- Blockchain
The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) has selected Banco Inter alongside Microsoft Brazil, 7COMm and Chainlink to build a trade finance solution as part of the second phase of Brazil's
Bitget Launches $100K Funding Program at DevCon 24 to Support Women-Led Blockchain Startups
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange, and Web3 company, has launched “Pitch n Slay,” a special initiative under its Blockchain4Her program organized to provide exposure for female entrepreneurs in the blockchain space. Building on Bitget’s larger $10 million Blockchain4Her project, the program extends targeted support to promising women-led startups by offering them a chance to secure up to $100,000 in funding by Foresight Ventures.
Ripple Announces Ripple USD (RLUSD) Exchange Partners For Global Distribution
- 2 months 1 week ago
- Blockchain
Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, announced its exchange partners and customers for RLUSD, an enterprise-grade, USD-denominated stablecoin created with trust, liquidity, and compliance at its core. Through strategic partnerships, RLUSD will be available globally for institutions and users on major global exchanges and platforms, including Uphold, Bitstamp, Bitso, MoonPay, Independent Reserve... more
Blockchain Security Standards Council Announces Inaugural Board of Directors
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Blockchain
The Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) is proud to announce the appointment of its inaugural board of directors, comprised of key leaders from its founding member organizations. This marks a significant step in BSSC's mission to establish globally recognized standards for blockchain security, ensuring a safer and more resilient blockchain ecosystem. Board officers:
Visa Introduces the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, is helping to bridge existing fiat currencies with blockchains through the Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP), a new product designed to help financial institutions issue and manage fiat-backed tokens on blockchain networks.
Humans.ai Acquires TensorChain Inventors, Starfish Technologies, to Drive Blockchain Innovation
- 4 months 5 days ago
- Blockchain
Leading European artificial intelligence and blockchain technology provider Humans.ai announces the strategic acquisition of Starfish Technologies, inventor of TensorChain and part of Home of Prodigy, in a cash and shares deal. This acquisition marks a significant step forward in the development of TensorChain, a groundbreaking innovation designed to revolutionize the way blockchain handles artificial intelligence deployment through the power of... more
DBS Launches Blockchain-Powered Treasury Tokens Pilot with Ant International for 24/7 Treasury and Liquidity Management
- 4 months 1 week ago
- Blockchain
DBS today announced the pilot launch of DBS Treasury Tokens, a next-generation treasury and liquidity management solution, in collaboration with Ant International. Ant International will be able to use the digital form factor to achieve instant, multi-currency treasury and liquidity management on DBS’ permissioned blockchain for their entities across multiple markets.
Ripple Announces Partnership With DIFC Innovation Hub To Accelerate Adoption Of Blockchain Technology In The Middle East
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Ripple, the leading provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has announced plans to partner with the DIFC Innovation Hub to accelerate blockchain and digital assets innovation in the UAE. The new partnership will connect the next generation of developers with the DIFC Hub, the largest innovation community in the region and home to more than 1,000 growth-stage tech firms, innovation companies, digital labs, venture capital firms,... more
Nubank Partners with Lightspark to Enhance Customer Experience via Blockchain
- 6 months 1 day ago
- Blockchain
Nu Holdings (Nubank) announces today a partnership with Lightspark, a global leader in infrastructure for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, Bitcoin’s second-layer blockchain that scales and accelerates transactions. The agreement between the companies aims to evolve the Nu app in the future by incorporating new blockchain-based features or services.
Hyperledger Foundation Announces Six New Members, Including Chainlink Labs, Intersect, and LayerZero Labs; Spotlights Technology in Action at Consensus
- 6 months 4 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Today, Hyperledger Foundation, the open, global ecosystem for enterprise-grade blockchain technologies, announced Applied Blockchain, Chainlink Labs, Cheesecake Labs, Digi Yatra Foundation, Intersect, and LayerZero Labs as new members. They join as Hyperledger Foundation kicks off its 7th year at Consensus to be front and center for the celebration of 10 years of decentralizing the future.
Quant Enriches its Central Bank-grade Blockchain Platform for Enterprise IT and Developers
- 8 months 3 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Quant, the blockchain for finance pioneer, today launched new pricing plans and functionality aimed at enterprise IT users and developers tasked by their business lines with implementing blockchain technology as part of their organisation’s wider digital asset strategy.
Bakkt Now Available Through Unchained’s Collaborative Custody Network
- 9 months 2 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. today announced that the company is available now as a key agent for Unchained’s enterprise collaborative custody product. This collaborative model helps bitcoin holders increase security when safeguarding their assets through the use of a vault secured by multiple institutional key agents. As a part of the network, Bakkt will serve as an institutional signatory for Unchained customers' multi-signature vaults.