ABACA member CEZEX becomes Asia’s First Digital Asset Exchange for Currency, Asset-Backed Security Tokens and Derivatives
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Asia Blockchain and Crypto Association ("ABACA") is pleased to announce the launch of CEZEX, Asia's first security token trading platform, by 28 January 2019. CEZEX, the first licensed overseas virtual currency exchange to launch out of Philippines' Cagayan Economic Zone Authority ("CEZA"), will allow users to trade fiat and crypto currencies, security tokens backed by assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities and real estate, and derivatives... more
Tezos Foundation Strengthens its Governance and Management Team with New Hires
- 6 years 4 weeks ago
- Blockchain, People Moves
The Tezos Foundation is expanding its leadership team. Attorney at Law Ulrich Sauter, an experienced expert for financial products, fintech, corporate governance and compliance, has been appointed as General Counsel of the Tezos Foundation. Additionally, Eelco Fiole, investment executive and adjunct professor for finance ethics, has joined as Chief Financial Officer. Blockchain and tech entrepreneur Lily Liu has joined as an advisor to the board... more
Ripple XRP joins Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), an institutional-grade, regulated and insured token sale platform and digital asset exchange, has today added Ripple (XRP) to its Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX), a state-of-the-art exchange created with the high expectations of professional crypto-traders in mind.
cryptix LABS takes up residence in Vienna's Millennium Tower
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
cryptix AG was founded 2017 in Zug, the Swiss melting pot region for blockchain companies. Now the company is taking its next step out of the Swiss Crypto Valley with the opening of cryptix LABS in Vienna. The Austrian capital will be enriched by an international research and development company with its focus on blockchain technology. Armin Reiter, system architect and experienced consultant in the technology market, is the new managing... more
Blockchain Technology Backed Home Remittances from Malaysia to Pakistan Made Possible to Promote Financial Inclusion Inbox x
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain, Payments, Banking
Telenor Microfinance Bank, in partnership with Valyou of Malaysia, has introduced Pakistan’s first blockchain-based cross-border remittance service, powered by industry-leading blockchain technology developed by Alipay, the online payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Financial”).
Do Bitcoin and Blockchain Spell the End of Banks?
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
Bitcoin and blockchain have the power to dramatically alter the way we deal with money. They function on principles that differ radically from what the traditional finance industry is used to. They work so differently, in fact, that many predict that Bitcoin and the blockchain technology it works on are to be the downfall of traditional banking. But is there any truth to these claims?
Will the Stablecoin be the blockchain star for 2019?
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
The stablecoin, a digital currency pegged to a stable asset, has been forecast to be the blockchain star of 2019. Mitigating the volatility that usually plagues the crypto world, stablecoins are bringing much needed stability back to the blockchain trading platform. Australia and Japan are among the latest countries to introduce their own state backed stablecoins,1 highlighting the surging popularity of stablecoins around the world.
3rd Global forum “Blockchain Life” comes to Singapore
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
On April 23-24 the global blockchain and cryptocurrency industry meets at Blockchain Life 2019 Asia in Singapore. | 5000+ attendees | 80+ speakers | 70+ countries | 120+ booths Top managers of international blockchain companies, crypto traders and analysts, funds and investors, perspective ICO and STO projects, developers and miners will meet again to discuss current industry trends, strategies, innovations and show how to earn money in this... more
Global Blockchain Summit Slovenia, April 2019
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
The blockchain world is currently looking towards the European Commission (EC) as it takes prompt steps to embrace integration and implementation of trusted blockchain ecosystem. European countries such are Slovenia, Malta, Liechtenstein, France, and the Netherlands together with the European Blockchain Hub (EU BC HUB) are showcasing significant examples in the world on blockchain implementation, as well as demonstrating the key role of... more
DataArt partners with R3 to build blockchain solutions on Corda distributed ledger platform
- 6 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
DataArt, a global technology consultancy that designs, develops, and supports unique software solutions, today announced that it has partnered with R3, an enterprise blockchain software firm, to develop innovative products and solutions on R3’s Corda platform.
Kakao's Blockchain Platform 'Klaytn' Partners with Large-User Based Blockchain Projects
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
Kakao's global public blockchain platform 'Klaytn' has announced its partnership with blockchain projects developed by large user pool-based service providers, most notably 'Watcha' and 'Atlas.'
Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Philippines: Leading Speakers Will Discuss Topical Industry Trends
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
On December 6, Manila will welcome the second Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Philippines by Smile-Expo – the large event focused on DLT and crypto coins. The last year’s meeting has gathered 300 guests, 12 companies in the demozone and top speakers from top world companies. Who will speak at the conference?
Cryptominer Argo Blockchain announces strong sales growth and outstrips expectations
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Argo, a leading UK-based provider of cryptocurrency mining services (LSE:ARB), is pleased to announce continuing strong growth as sales of its subscription packages continue to exceed
Swiss Government is Putting Special Focus on Blockchain
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
250 participants attended Infrachain 18, the first blockchain conference focused on the public sector and infrastructure. Federal Councillor Ueli Maurer welcomed the conference attendees at Stade de Suisse in Bern, stating that: “Switzerland has a great hand of cards when it comes to the development and use cases of the blockchain technology.” To keep its pole position, six existing laws will be amended. The report by the Federal Council will be... more
Rocket Software 2019 Tech Predictions
- 6 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
Rocket Software Inc. forecasts significant growth in numbers of developers using open source on a mainframe, the move towards modernisation presenting a game-changer for legacy systems, and the increase of Blockchain popularity in the supply chain – along with three additional predictions for 2019. Open Source
