Month: January 2019

South Korean fintech firm BxB has launched a 1:1 won-backed stablecoin Read the original post: South Korean Fintech Firm Launches ‘First’ Won-Backed Stablecoin

Chinese payment giants Alipay and WeChat Pay have reportedly requested Huobi to remove their services from its OTC trading desk Read the original post: Report: Alipay and WeChat Pay Require…

Major global banking payments network SWIFT has revealed it plans to integrate technology from enterprise blockchain consortium R3 Read the original post: SWIFT CEO Reveals Plans to Integrate Blockchain Consortium…

Japan’s Fujitsu is now taking on electricity sharing using blockchain technology Read the original post: Japanese IT Giant Fujitsu Completes Test of Blockchain Electricity Sharing Project

DApp devs repeatedly complain not enough users are engaging with their products, survey finds Read the original post: DApp Survey Highlights Poor User Uptake as Major Pain Point for Developers

Pacific Gas & Electric, a California-based energy and power provider and owner of the country’s biggest power utility, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on January 29, after the…

Taiwanese chip manufacturer United Microelectronics Corporation saw a roughly 10% decrease in revenue in the fourth quarter of 2018. Like TSMC, who provide chips to Bitmain, they prominently attribute some…

United States-based blockchain firm TokenSoft has introduced its Knox Wallet for storing digital assets and securities Read the original post: US Blockchain Firm Introduces Wallet for Digital Assets and Securities

Largest online firearms auction website GunBroker.com to integrate new stablecoin “FreedomCoin” for payments Read the original post: World’s Largest Gun Auction Site GunBroker.com to Add Stablecoin ‘FreedomCoin’

Apple is set to report its first-quarter earnings after Tuesday’s closing bell. As it readies, it’s dealing with the fallout of a bug on its FaceTime app that was allowing…