Bitgreen Goes Live with its Parachain Network on Polkadot to Kickstart Climate Action
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
Bitgreen, the company building blockchain’s epicenter for sustainability, activates its parachain on Polkadot. Going live just two months after winning its parachain auction, Bitgreen paves a way for sustainability and impact-investment projects to build communities and raise funds through its blockchain platform.
Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. Announces a $5.98 Million Asset Purchase Agreement for the Creation of Web3 Infrastructure
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc. (the "Company" or "MFH") (Nasdaq: MFH), a digital fintech group powered by blockchain technology, today announced that, on December 15th, 2022, it entered into an asset purchase agreement (the “Agreement”) with Huangtong International Co., Ltd.
Paris Blockchain Week Proudly Announces Keynote French Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, at PBW, 20-24 March 2023
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
Paris Blockchain Week, the leading international conference dedicated to professionals in the blockchain and Web3 space, is excited to announce that the French Minister of Digital Transition and Telecommunications, Jean-Noël Barrot, will deliver a speech at PBW, 20-24 March 2023.
THORChain Integrates with Trust Wallet to Accelerate Adoption of Crypto Self-Custody
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
THORChain, a non-custodial decentralized native asset protocol that enables wallets, decentralized exchanges (DEXs), and users to seamlessly transfer their digital assets across blockchains, has completed its integration with Trust Wallet, a leading self-custodial and multi-chain wallet provider.
FTX Crisis Sank Large Tokens
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
On November 11, 2022, prominent cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its U.S. counterpart FTX.US filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Former founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on Dec. 12 and extradited to the U.S. to face eight criminal accusations, including wire fraud and conspiracy to deceive investors.
FTX Crisis Sank Large Tokens
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
On November 11, 2022, prominent cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its U.S. counterpart FTX.US filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Former founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on Dec. 12 and extradited to the U.S. to face eight criminal accusations, including wire fraud and conspiracy to deceive investors.
Blockchain Goes Live in Australia as Vanguard Deploys GROW’s Back Office Solution on R3’s Corda
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
GROW’s back office solution for fund administrators, built on global enterprise technology and services firm R3’s Corda blockchain platform, has been deployed by Vanguard Australia.
Paris Blockchain Week Announces Industry Leaders and Visionaries as Keynote Speakers, 20-24 March 2023
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
Paris Blockchain Week, the leading international conference dedicated to professionals in the blockchain and Web3 space, is excited to announce a host of keynotes from industry leaders and visionaries, including Marieke Flament, CEO, NEAR Foundation, Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, Steve Huffman, CEO, Reddit, and Ryan Selkis, Founder & CEO, Messari, who will hit the stage from 20th to 24th March in 2023.
OKX Users Can Now Verify that Their Assets are Backed 1:1
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
OKX, the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has launched three new leading offerings that are granting its retail and institutional users greater visibility into their assets, and what is backing them, as well as greater control over their funds.
Quant and UST Partner to Accelerate the Adoption of Institutional Digital Assets Across Financial Services
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
Quant, the blockchain for finance pioneer, has partnered with UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, to provide technical integration and tokenisation services to central and commercial banks and capital markets participants.
Finastra Onboards Fragmos Chain’s blockchain Platform for the Digitalization of Over-the-counter Derivatives Post-trade
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
Today Finastra announced a collaboration with Fragmos Chain, a blockchain platform which digitalizes interactions between financial institutions, to provide Finastra customers with out-of-the-box integration with Finastra Summit, its over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market solution.
OKX’s Haider Rafique Honoured as Most Influential CMO in Blockchain & Crypto 2022 Award
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
OKX, the world-leading cryptocurrency exchange, is proud to announce that its Global Chief Marketing Officer, Haider Rafique, has received the Most Influential CMO in Blockchain & Crypto 2022 Award at the Middle East Blockchain Awards (MEBA), which was held in Abu Dhabi on November 18 and concludes Abu Dhabi Finance Week.
HSBC and Wells Fargo Expand DLT Solution to Include Offshore Yuan
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
HSBC Bank and Wells Fargo & Company today announced that the blockchain-based solution they are using for bilateral FX settlements is expanding to include the offshore Yuan (CNH).
Cristiano Ronaldo Launches First NFT Collection with Binance
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
Cristiano Ronaldo’s first NFT collection will be available Friday, November 18 as part of an exclusive, multi-year partnership with Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider. The launch is supported by a global marketing campaign featuring Ronaldo, aiming to give his fans an introduction to Web3 through the world of NFTs.
Gitcoin and OKX to Partner on Support for Developer Community and Public Good
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain
OKX, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and a leading web3 ecosystem, has entered into a strategic partnership with Gitcoin to support the developer community and the use of novel funding mechanisms for the public good in the crypto space.