FTX Crisis Sank Large Tokens
- 1 year 11 months 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
- 1 year 11 months 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
- 1 year 11 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
- 1 year 12 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
- 1 year 12 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
- 1 year 12 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 1 day 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 4 days 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 6 days 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 6 days 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.
Securrency’s New Patent for Ground-breaking Compliance Aware Token Framework a Critical Step in Evolution to Global, Liquid, Digital Assets Marketplace
- 2 years 6 days ago
- Blockchain
Securrency, a leading developer of institutional-grade, blockchain-based financial and regulatory technology, today announced that it has received a United States patent for its Compliance Aware Token® Framework (CATF). This framework is a critical step in Securrency’s four-phase vision that includes: • Tokenizing financial assets at scale
11/11 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Blockchain, Security and Compliance, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships SPENN and Mastercard Partner to Boost Digital Inclusion in Africa
ChainUp Advocates Transparency of Crypto Assets with Merkle Tree Proof-of-Reserves Solution
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Blockchain
ChainUp, a global blockchain technology solutions provider, announced today that it will be providing crypto exchanges with a Merkle Tree Proof-of-Reserves solution to promote transparency of crypto assets.
ConsenSys Announces the Beta Release of MetaMask Bridges in the Portfolio Dapp
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Blockchain
Today, ConsenSys announced that users of MetaMask, the world’s leading Web3 self-custodial wallet, will now be able to bridge across multiple networks within the Portfolio dapp through a new feature called MetaMask Bridges.
Unqork and Securrency Launch Private Markets Asset Tokenization Solution Powered by Codeless Architecture
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Blockchain
Unqork, the leading codeless-as-a-service platform, today announced that it has entered into a partnership with Securrency, a world-class developer of institutional-grade blockchain-enabled financial and regulatory technology, to create an end-to-end digital asset solution for private market customers.
