Will 2017 be the year that Blockchain & DLT is Regulated?
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
FinTech Network and Distlytics have come together to produce a blockchain infographic: http://bit.ly/BlockchainRegs There’s a certain inevitability that when regulators take a sufficient interest in something then they’ll attempt to regulate it “just in case”. Could this be the case for blockchain?
TaaS - COSS Strategic Investment Advisory Partnership
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
Token-as-a-Service (TaaS), the first-ever tokenized closed-end fund dedicated to blockchain assets, announced today a strategic investment advisory partnership with COSS, a merchant payment gateway platform, an exchange and a wallet allowing consumers to manage all their finances in one place.
Falcon First Swiss Private Bank to Enter Blockchain Asset Management Market with Bitcoin
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
Falcon Group is the first Swiss private bank to provide blockchain asset management solutions for its clients through the new cooperation with Bitcoin Suisse AG. Following the approval by FINMA for Bitcoin asset management, this novel product underlines Falcon's strategic repositioning, which focuses on shaping a unique experience, empowered by individual excellence and world-class digital intelligence.
Blockchain Live Confirms Headline Partner Sponsor Block.One
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
Blockchain Live to be held on September 20, 2017 at The Brewery in London, is an international conference which aims to unlock the value of blockchain for enterprise and the public sector. As well as staging industry leaders making headlines in important developments in blockchain, Blockchain Live is proud to partner with block.one, the open source software and blockchain company developing EOS, the first blockchain operating system designed to... more
Pillar Token Sale to Reclaim Digital Lives
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
Twenty Thirty, a Swiss blockchain innovation company, has launched the Pillar project, which will raise money through a Token Sale on Saturday July 15 2017 to create the next-generation crypto wallet. The Pillar Wallet will hold people’s assets and become their personal digital assistant powering all of their devices.
Ripple’s Bockchain Solution Powers instant Remittances from SBI Remit to Siam Commercial Bank
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), in collaboration with Japan’s SBI Remit, is using Ripple’s blockchain enterprise solution to power real-time remittance payments between Japan and Thailand. A first for the corridor, Ripple’s cross-border payments network solution is helping remittances from Japan reach SCB retail customers easily and faster than ever before. Approximately 40,000 Thai nationals currently live in Japan and total remittance flows from... more
WEF Calls for Corporate Consensus on Blockchain
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology, could soon give rise to a new internet era even more disruptive and transformative than the current one, according to a white paper, Realizing the Potential of Blockchain, published by the World Economic Forum today.
St. Petersburg Hosted Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Visited by Half a Thousand People
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
On Thursday, 22nd June, St. Petersburg hosted a large conference dedicated to blockchain and cryptocurrencies – Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference St. Petersburg. The event tickets to which were sold out one week prior to the end of registration featured 18 speakers from Russia and other countries. They focused on blockchain development in banking, regulation issues as well as a popular topic – ICO realization by blockchain startups. Over half... more
Swiss Blockchain Startup to Raise Funds for Crypto Wallet
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
Twenty Thirty, a Swiss blockchain innovation company, today announces the Pillar project, which will raise money through a Token Sale on Saturday July 15 2017 to create the next-generation wallet that will hold all your assets and become your personal digital assistant powering all your devices.
Blockchain-based Trade Finance Outfit TradeIX Names Richard Tynan MD
- 7 years 12 months ago
- Blockchain
TradeIX Limited, the first open and agnostic blockchain platform focusing on trade finance, appointed Richard Tynan as Managing Director. TradeIX is rewiring the global trade the finance ecosystem to radically simplify how corporates, financial institutions and B2B networks manage and finance global supply chains.
Bucharest, Romania: BlockCon - Disruptive Innovation Conference Resume
- 7 years 12 months ago
- Blockchain
On June 8, 2017 the Singapore-based C.O.S.S. PTE LTD (aka COSS) co-organized a blockchain conference named BlockCon - Disruptive Innovation, in association with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania, that hosted the event at its headquarter in the downtown of Bucharest.
Russia's Waves Unveils USD Gateway
- 7 years 12 months ago
- Blockchain
The USD gateway is live within the Waves client. Waves users can deposit USD via the secure gateway, receiving in return a token that is 100% backed by dollar reserves. This can be held, transferred and exchanged for other tokens quickly and at low cost, and withdrawn back through the gateway into the traditional financial system when required.
Naseba Facilitates GCC’s First ‘Series A’ Enterprise Blockchain Capital Raise
- 7 years 12 months ago
- Blockchain
US-headquartered loyalty and rewards platform, Loyyal, has secured the GCC’s first ‘series A’ enterprise grade blockchain capital raise. Built on blockchain and smart contract technology, Loyyal has revolutionized how loyalty programmes are run and rewards delivered.
WISeKey Announces Blockchain Centre of Excellence in India
- 7 years 12 months ago
- Blockchain
WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a leading global cybersecurity company, today announced the launch of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Blockchain Centre of Excellence based out of India to support its global projects.