January 23, 2019 10:29 PM Tsinghua University partners with Ripple to support graduate students who want to become leading lights in the blockchain field. China’s top graduate students keen on developing blockchain technologies may...
January 23, 2019 10:51 PM Although an SEC decision on the proposal was expected by the end of February, Cboe BZX yesterday withdrew its request for a rule change on bitcoin ETFs. On Wednesday,...
The merger is intended to create the first publicly traded crypto exchange in the US. On Tuesday, January 22, Blockchain Industries Inc. announced it had signed a «binding letter of intent» to conduct a...
Falcon Private Bank claims it’s the first Swiss bank to introduce direct crypto transfers. In July 2017, Falcon Private Bank said it had become the first Swiss private bank to offer bitcoin asset management,...
January 23, 2019 12:27 AM European and Asian customers will now be able to fund their wallets through non-US banks. On Tuesday, January 22, cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase made two announcements on the launch...
The partnership entitles ING bank to unlimited Corda Enterprise licenses. On Tuesday, January 22, Dutch banking and financial service provider ING Bank signed a five-year deal with blockchain software firm R3 to adopt its...
French regulators say Google failed to disclose how user data is collected and stored. France’s Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés (CNIL) has fined Google €57 million under the EU General Data Protection...
January 22, 2019 10:20 PM Hoping to improve security and information exchange, the Port Authority of Algeciras will collaborate with IBM and Maersk, the global shipping giant, to implement the TradeLens shipping platform. TradeLens,...
January 22, 2019 12:12 AM Russia’s internet regulator/censor claims Twitter and Facebook haven’t been processing Russian users’ data inside the country. That would be a violation of a 2015 law that blockchain advocates should...
TurboTax offers support for cryptocurrency reporting, Gnosis issues an arbitrage challenge for the DutchX trading protocol, and Haven Protocol is still kicking. Your daily distillation of crypto news for Monday, January 21, 2019: TurboTax...
The group says it wants to promote blockchain tech in video games and help smaller game developers compete on a global scale. On Wednesday, January 17, during the North American Bitcoin Conference in Miami,...
An (extensive) summary of the first phase of the beacon chain rollout. Recently, I read yet another conflicting report about the proof-of-stake (PoS) mechanism to be adopted in Ethereum 2.0, and I about lost...