Month: January 2019

ConsenSys has taken part in a funding round for an Icelandic blockchain startup co-founded by the former chairman of the country’s central bank Source: ConsenSys Backs Icelandic Startup Co-Founded by…

Tron won’t be able to manage the transaction volume needed to tokenize BitTorrent, according to Simon Morris, former chief strategy officer at BitTorrent Source: Ex-BitTorrent Exec Says There’s ‘No Way’…

Following new regulatory measures from the Reserve Bank of India prohibiting banks from providing services to cryptocurrency businesses, some Indian banks are taking drastic measures to discourage cryptocurrency adoption, reportedly requiring…

The government of Pakistan is reportedly using a blockchain platform developed by Alibaba’s Alipay. But, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin remain banned in the country for payments. The initiative of the Financial…

China introduces new guidelines for blockchain startups, obliges them to require ID card or mobile number for user registration Source: China Introduces New Anti-Anonymity Regulations for Blockchain-Related Companies

Crypto exchange Seed CX, a Chicago-based platform targeting institutional clients, has launched a new digital asset wallet with on-chain settlement Source: Crypto Exchange Seed CX Launches On-Chain Wallet Solution for…

Not to be outdone by its FAANG and other technology rivals, it appears Amazon has been secretly developing a game streaming service. It looks set to compete with Microsoft and…

Bitcoin Price — Quick Take: The bitcoin price dropped more than 8 percent on a 24-hour adjusted timeframe. The cryptocurrency is attempting a pullback from a historically strong support area…

New York’s economic development non-profit opens a blockchain education and development center in the city Source: New York Economic Dev. Non-Profit NYCEDC Opens Blockchain Center

According to Samsung NEXT’s technical director, blockchain and cryptocurrency “trade-offs” need more attention from tech industry Source: Samsung NEXT Technical Director Values Decentralization Above Blockchain