Currency.com Establishes a Presence in the USA
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain, Trading Systems
Currency.com, the rapidly expanding global cryptocurrency exchange, announced its entry into the US market. Currency.com US, a FinCEN-registered Money Services Business, will enable US residents to purchase, store, and invest in popular cryptocurrencies. Currency.com will be available in all 50 states in the United States. Clients in New York and Hawaii will soon be able to use the exchange.
Michael Shing joins XREX as Director of Risk Management
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain, People Moves
Blockchain neo fintech company XREX Inc. announced today that Michael Shing onboards as its Director of Risk Management.
Blockpass Partners with EMURGO to Provide On-Chain KYC to Cardano Blockchain Ecosystem
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain, AML and KYC
Blockpass, a leading digital identity verification provider, today announced a strategic partnership with EMURGO, a founding entity of the Cardano blockchain and its official commercial arm. Through this collaboration, Blockpass will add Cardano crypto-addresses to the Blockpass App, and offer On-Chain KYC(TM) services for Cardano ecosystem projects, optimizing their KYC requirements.
Telos' Decentralization Rivals that of Bitcoin and Ethereum
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
Telos Blockchain (ticker: TLOS), the world’s most robust and decentralized ESG compliant layer 1 platform and home to the world's fastest, highest capacity EVM (tEVM), derives credible neutrality and decentralization from at least 42 equally distinct validating nodes compared to the much smaller number of major mining pools securing Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Nous Systems Debuts NFT Investment Platform with nNew On-chain Bond Offering
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
Pioneers in the on-chain asset management space, Nous Systems will supplement their fundraising strategy with a scheduled bond offering later this month. The European blockchain start-up seeks to democratise access to investment with its decentralised investment vehicle Nous Fund, due to launch later this year. Using smart contracts, Nous' mission is to overcome the need for complex third-party arrangements around traditional paper contracts... more
Moonstake Integrates Support for Polygon Blockchain
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
Moonstake announced today it will implement support for the popular Polygon Network. With this update, Moonstake Wallet users can now send, receive, and own MATIC coin as well as MATIC tokens on both the web and mobile versions. This update also enables support for sending, receiving, and holding ORBS on Polygon. Furthermore, Moonstake is considering supporting the staking of ORBS on Polygon Network, since the staking platform currently already... more
What Proof-of-Stake Is and Why It Matters for Blockchain
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
What Is Proof of Stake? Proof-of-stake (PoS) is an alternative consensus protocol to proof-of-work (PoW). PoS relies on validators to add blocks to the network. Validators are like miners in PoW, but they do not need to solve a cryptographic puzzle in order to add new blocks to the blockchain. PoS has negligible energy consumption versus PoW. Cryptocurrencies and Consensus Protocols
TRON Founder Justin Sun Won the Bid on a Unique Collection of Twelve Chinese Zodiac Heads
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments
The NFT industry for blockchain-based art is going viral. Metapoly XM, a brand under Poly Auction (Xiamen), hosted the Twelve Digital Zodiac Heads Special Auction recently. Justin Sun, the founder of TRON, has successfully won the bid on a unique collection of Twelve Chinese Zodiac Heads, which was purchased at a hammer price of around ¥9,832,500 (around 1,545,000 USD), an eye-opening price that can match major masterpieces deals of art works in... more
OKLink Insights: OKLink releases the Global Crypto Market 2022/Q1 Report
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
-- Monetary policy greatly affecting Cryptocurrency The OKLink team released the Global Crypto Market 2022/Q1 report on April 10, which contains a thorough review on the market performance of various public blockchain as well as in-depth discussion of popular fields and topics in the first quarter.
Private Debt Exposure on the Blockchain: UK First as Whitehall Capital Partners With US Leading Digital Securities Marketplace
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
Whitehall Capital is offering an innovative approach to holding investments within its specialist bridge financing fund, Whitehall Capital Management Limited.
Game Development Momentum Continues For AAA First-Person Shooter Shrapnel Following $7 Million Private Sale
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
Reveal of White Paper and roadmap detail a combination of intense, compelling gameplay with rich creator tools to deliver a one-of-a-kind ever-evolving platform Shrapnel, the world’s first blockchain-enabled moddable AAA first-person shooter game has released its White Paper and unveiled its roadmap following the completion of a successful private token sale.
08/04 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain, E-Commerce, Insurtech, RegTech, Payments, Banking, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships Mollie Teams Up With Recharge to Offer Best-in-class Product Subscription Solution
peaq Advances Vision for Web3 Economy of Things by Leveraging Subsquid’s Data Solutions in New Partnership
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
By collaborating with Subsquid, peaq aims to transform the Web2-based Internet of Things (IoT) into the Web3 Economy of Things, giving people real, trustless ownership over machines and the machine economy.
5ire Appoints Dr. Richard Swart, Jamie Gold, and Ed Martin as Strategic Advisors
- 2 years 9 months ago
- Blockchain
5ire, the 5th generation blockchain network, announced today that social innovation expert Dr. Richard Swart, celebrity talent manager Jamie Gold and former Senior Advisor to the Nobel Peace Prize Forum, Ed Martin, have joined its team as strategic advisors.
DeFi, DAOs and CBDCs: 8 Crypto Innovators on What's Next
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, IT Innovations
In 2011, Brazilian software developer Lucas Schoch spent more than 1,100 bitcoin inside World of Warcraft, the popular online fantasy game. Cryptocurrency had yet to explode in value, but he quickly realized what a mistake he’d made.