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• BlackStar's Blockchain Equity Trading Proprietary Software May Be Innovative Solution for Regulators, U.S. Broker Dealers and Investors July 21, 2021 5:20 pm GuruFocus.com BOULDER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / July 21, 2021 / BlackStar Enterprise Group, Inc. (OTCQB:BEGI) (the "Company" or "BlackStar") has finalized a production-ready user interface for the proprietary software of the BlackStar Digital …
• Hinman Deposition in SEC vs. Ripple Labs Time to Look Back July 20, 2021 10:37 pm Crowdfund Insider A judge’s decision to depose former Securities and Exchange Commission director William Hinman in the case of the SEC vs, Ripple Labs has the cryptocurrency industry talking, so now is a good time to revisit Hinman’s comments as a refresher. Hinman made …
• Cross-Jurisdictional Adoption Of ESG & SDGs: The Role Of IFCs Via Digitalisation - Labuan IBFC And Z/Yen Group Launch Research Findings Enhancing The Adoption Of Sustainability And Inclusion July 20, 2021 10:45 am Mondovisione Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC) have launched a research paper on ‘International Financial Centres: Facilitating Financial Inclusion via Digitalisation’, jointly produced with UK based Z/Yen Group today. The research …
• LedgerEdge Appoints Michelle Neal As CEO Of US Operations - Hire Of Senior Banking Executive Will Support The US Expansion Of LedgerEdge - LedgerEdge Is Creating A New Ecosystem For The Corporate Bond Market With A Trading Model Using Distributed… July 20, 2021 8:43 am Mondovisione LedgerEdge, the next-generation ecosystem for trading, announces the appointment of Michelle Neal as CEO of US operations.    This appointment will support the US expansion of the firm, which is rolling out a global corporate bond trading platform built on …
• New EU tax rules stand to stimulate cross-border payments for U.S. merchants July 19, 2021 8:29 pm American Banker Online cross-border payment technology is opening new markets for e-commerce firms and new shopping options for consumers — but the European Union's tax system hasn’t kept pace, creating compliance headaches for U.S. digital merchants and confusing …
• The Incoming Wealth Shift July 17, 2021 7:12 am Biz Watch Nigeria Coronation Merchant Bank experts highlight the new actors in Africa’s wealth scene ushered in by the flourishing technology sector, to better understand the shifting sands and prepare for emerging wealth leaders. History has been a remarkably trustworthy …
• The US has the resources to regulate cryptocurrency — we must utilize them July 16, 2021 9:42 pm The Hill The Treasury Department is reportedly considering using the Financial Stability Oversight Council to regulate cryptocurrencies. This would be an appropriate role for the council that could result in an effective regulatory regime for these controversial …
• NSF seeks partners for blockchain business programs July 16, 2021 8:19 pm Government Computer News NSF seeks partners for blockchain business programs By GCN Staff Jul 16, 2021 The National Science Foundation is looking for partners to help with demonstrations of blockchain-based smart contracts that could enhance its mission or business processes, …
• South Korean internet giants bid for central bank digital currency pilot July 16, 2021 2:13 pm Big News Network Affiliates of South Korean internet giants Naver and Kakao are among the top contenders to work on the country’s first central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilots. On Monday, the Bank of Korea (BoK) announced the preliminary bid results for participating …
• BitPrime Embraces Parliament’s Inquiry Into Cryptocurrency July 16, 2021 6:04 am Scoop - Business Press Release – BitPrime BitPrime today announced its support to Parliament’s Finance and Expenditure Committee inquiry into the current and future nature, impact and risks of cryptocurrencies in order to stimulate New Zealand into becoming a …
• NBA Brooklyn Nets Star Spencer Dinwiddie Leads NFT Evolution... July 15, 2021 2:17 am SF Gate - California The K8IROS drop will be the first NFT verifiably connected to a physical collectible via SUKU's digital ledger-enabled NFT tagging system, with all proceeds going to the Dinwiddie Family Foundation to support at-risk minority youth NBA Brooklyn Nets …
• Arts Glances: MDI Heroes, celebrating birds, the Maine that never was July 14, 2021 3:36 pm Mount Desert Islander - Maine “MDI Heroes” celebrates community pandemic response  BAR HARBOR — Mount Desert Island Hospital’s new film on the community’s historic pandemic response, “MDI Heroes,” by Peter Logue and Tailwind Media, will premiere virtually on July 17 at 4 p.m.  The film …
• Hyperledger vs Corda vs Ethereum: Which Will Benefit Your Business? July 14, 2021 4:36 am SiteProNews 1 min ago By Olivia June in Business Technology While the three frameworks highlight the benefits and uses of distributed ledger technology, they differ significantly in terms of vision and potential application fields. Hyperledger and Ethereum each have …
• Factbox: ECB to launch digital euro project July 14, 2021 12:42 am Journal Pioneer FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is set to give the green light on Wednesday to a multi-year project to create a digital version of the euro. An electronic equivalent of banknotes and coins, the digital euro will likely be a digital wallet …
• Yamgo Launches Rewards Platform that Allows Users to Earn... July 13, 2021 7:09 pm SF Gate - California Yamgo, parent company of the highly successful AdsDax advertising platform, unveils new platform that allows consumers to earn cryptocurrency in return for digital actions.SWANSEA, U.K. (PRWEB) July 13, 2021 Yamgo, the innovative company behind the highly …
• Verafide Launches UK’s First Open Source Solution For Verifiable Credentials - Engineered By SETL, Verafide Allows Organisations, Networks And Individual Users To Simply And Securely Issue, Hold, Verify And Share Digital ID And Credentials July 13, 2021 8:39 am Mondovisione Verafide, a verifiable credentials technology provider for issuers, holders and verifiers of digital credentials and ID, today announced the launch of their platform on the SETL enterprise blockchain.  The open source solution enables any community, …
• Analysis: Digital rivals? Central bank e-cash plans prompt lenders to wade in July 13, 2021 6:51 am Journal Pioneer By Anna Irrera and Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - As central banks dabble with digital currencies, commercial lenders are ramping up efforts to influence policy and technical plans, according to more than half a dozen industry executives and public filings. …
• Digital Finance Platforms Kapilendo, Finnest, Consolidate Under Invesdor Brand July 12, 2021 7:28 pm Crowdfund Insider Three European digital investment platforms Kapilendo, Finnest, and Invesdor will now consolidate under the Invesdor brand. Finland-based Invesdor was originally launched as a securities crowdfunding platform. In 2019, Invesdor and Finnest completed a …
• The Fed’s digital dollar could bring millions into the digital economy July 11, 2021 10:21 pm Auto Manufacturers Cash transactions are increasingly rare. More than half of transactions in the US involved cash in 2010. The number had dropped to 28% in 2020, even before the Covid-19 pandemic, which led to wider adoption of cashless and contactless payment among …
• India’s plan to end spam texts was a colossal failure. But it’s worth revisiting July 10, 2021 6:22 pm Digital Trends For a few days in March 2021, millions of Indians suddenly couldn’t access many of the apps and services they relied on for everyday life. Every time they request a one-time passcode (OTP) to authenticate a bank transaction, retrieve a forgotten social …
• Long Blockchain: Three People Hit with Insider Trading Charges July 9, 2021 8:23 pm Crowdfund Insider July 9, 2021 @ 2:07 pm By JD Alois Individuals affiliated with Long Blockchain, previously operating as Long Island Iced Tea Company, have been hit with allegations of insider trading by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Once a beverage firm, …
• First Centre of Emerging Technologies in Private Sector to be Established with UK-Pakistan Partnership July 9, 2021 10:33 am EIN Presswire UK-Pakistan Academic Partnership to Strengthen Research and Development in Emerging Technologies - Mike Nithavrianakis, Britain’s Deputy High Commissioner KARACHI, SINDH, PAKISTAN, July 9, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Internet age and its usage, …
• ETF of the Week: Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF (BLOK) July 8, 2021 10:47 pm ETF Trends ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF (BLOK) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show. The Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF is one of a handful of funds that invests …
• Bytom And Moonstake Form Partnership For Bytom 2.0 And DeFi Collaboration July 8, 2021 7:28 pm Scoop SINGAPORE, July 8, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Bytom and Moonstake, one of the industry's top staking providers, have entered into a strategic collaboration. Moonstake develops a staking pool protocol to meet the growing user and commercial demand in the …
• Swiss Investment Company CV VC Builds Up a Blockchain Ecosystem in South Africa July 8, 2021 7:01 pm The Maravi Post Venture Capitalist looks for Early-Stage Startups in Africa Zug-based investment company CV VC opens an office in Cape Town and appoints Gideon Greaves as Managing Director Africa African startups can immediately apply for the incubation program in …
• 7 Under-The-Radar Cryptos That Could Soon Catch On July 8, 2021 5:34 pm Financial Content If you’re reading this now, chances are you didn’t “get in early” with established cryptos like Bitcoin (CCC:BTC-USD) and Ethereum (CCC:ETH-USD). You may have even missed out on the high-utility “Ethereum killers” that gained value over the past year, like …
• 10 Cryptos That Offer Better Value Now July 7, 2021 6:42 pm Financial Content Cryptos have come under significant pressure since May. Short-term profit-taking is part of what’s behind the down leg in prices. Additionally, the recent announcement banning crypto mining in China has exacerbated market swings. Furthermore, the …
• Can Blockchain Run a Financial Market? This Company Thinks So July 7, 2021 5:49 pm Benzinga In 1792, about 24 stockbrokers and merchants gathered in lower Manhattan under a buttonwood tree to sign an agreement that would allow them to trade with each other at a set commission. This became known as the Buttonwood Agreement and marked the …
• Reserve Bank sees no 'policy case' for digital Aussie dollar just yet July 6, 2021 7:59 am ZDNet The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), alongside its Council of Financial Regulators partners -- RBA, Treasury, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission -- has been looking into a potential …
• Blockchain Market Rising at 56.1% CAGR to Touch USD 69.04 Billion by 2027, Widespread Operations of Prominent Players in North America to Foster Market Growth July 6, 2021 7:18 am EIN Presswire Pune, India, July 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global blockchain market size is projected to reach USD 69.04 billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 56.1% during the forecast period. In 2019, the value of the market was USD 2.01 billion. The open access …
• Digital Assets Report: Stablecoins Most Frequently Traded, Bitcoin Serving as Long-Term Investment, Ethereum as DeFi Builder July 3, 2021 9:07 pm Crowdfund Insider Cryptocurrency adoption has grown considerably during the past year, however, many people still may not yet fully understand how diverse this space really is as an “asset class,” according to a new report from Chainalysis. The team at Chainalysis, a …
• Modulr CEO Comments on Chancellor’s Roadmap for Financial Services, Fintech July 3, 2021 12:14 pm Crowdfund Insider July 2, 2021 @ 12:42 pm By JD Alois Yesterday, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak outlined his vision for financial services in the UK. The Chancellor highlighted his goal of maintaining, and growing, the UK’s prominence in the finance industry – …
• Timber Supply Chain Gets Greater Transparency July 1, 2021 10:10 pm Supply & Demand Chain Executive Non-profit Preferred by Nature launches its a new application and platformed called Timber Chain in order to increase traceability in lumber supply chains, given that much of it is illegally sourced and there is a severe lumber shortage at the moment. The …
• Community Gaming raises $2.3M for automated esports tournaments with player rewards July 1, 2021 6:17 pm VentureBeat Where does your enterprise stand on the AI adoption curve? Take our AI survey to find out. Community Gaming has raised $2.3 million in funding to create automated esports tournaments. The company has figured out how to manage online or local tournaments, …
• Global Hardware Wallet Market is Expected to Reach $1.02 Billion by 2028: Says AMR July 1, 2021 3:00 pm EIN Presswire Portland,OR, July 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global hardware wallet market was estimated at $0.22 billion in 2020 and is expected to hit $1.02 billion by 2028, registering a CAGR of 24.00% …
• Digital Token Identifier Registry Goes Live With Etrading Software’s Non-Profit Digital Token Identifier Foundation July 1, 2021 8:40 am Mondovisione Etrading Software (ETS), global provider of technology-led solutions, acting as exclusive Registration Authority for the new International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) standard for Digital Token Identifiers (DTIs), announced the DTI Registry …
• National 4IR to drive socio-economy transformtion via advanced tech July 1, 2021 5:55 am The Sun Daily KUALA LUMPUR: The National Fourth Industrial Revolution Policy (National 4IR Policy) launched today is set to transform Malaysia into a high-income nation driven by the most advanced 4IR technology and digitalisation. Minister in the Prime Minister’s …
• FinTechs Turnkey and STACS announce partnership to scale up their industry-wide ESG finance platform for institutions June 30, 2021 12:05 pm EIN Presswire Award-winning sustainability-enabling fintechs partner on sustainable finance platform for institutions as Environmental, Social and Governance demand grows SINGAPORE, June 30, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sustainability Data Analytics software …
• Some myths and facts on blockchain and cryptocurrency June 30, 2021 9:04 am Mail & Guardian Myth: The cryptocurrency bubble is about to burst. Fact: In the last decade, cryptocurrencies breached the $1.3-trillion mark, making them the world’s top-performing asset class. The blockchain and cryptocurrencies have been around since 2010. In early …
• MANTRA DAO and Tritaurian Capital to Launch SOMA.finance, the First Multi-Asset Compliant DEX June 29, 2021 1:00 pm EIN Presswire NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MANTRA DAO, a leading community-governed DeFi platform, and Tritaurian Capital, Incorporated, a leading blockchain financial firm and FINRA licensed broker-dealer, have …
• Government Sponsors NFT Vision Hack June 29, 2021 6:39 am Vox Gibraltar Finance, the business development arm of HM Government of Gibraltar, has been announced as an official partner of the NFT Vision Hack, a global online hackathon bringing together some of the most talented creatives and engineers to foster the …
• Gibraltar Government Sponsors NFT Hackathon June 28, 2021 3:29 pm Crowdfund Insider June 28, 2021 @ 8:27 am By JD Alois Gibraltar Finance, the business development arm of HM Government of Gibraltar, is partnering with NFT Vision Hack, to encourage creative solutions to the NFT [non-fungible token] sector.  The global hackathon takes place …
• Wolfram Alpha will use COTI’s ADA Pay for NFT auction »CryptoNinjas June 26, 2021 1:48 am Justice News Flash COTI, one Blockchain payment platform, Has announced that its cooperation with IOG and the Cardano Foundation is continuing, and its ADA payment solution Wolfram Alpha will use it for NFT auctions. IO Global (International Olympic Committee) Is a …
• Moonstake Partners With TRON Foundation To Enable TRX Staking And Explore Opportunities In DeFi June 25, 2021 7:07 am Scoop SINGAPORE, June 25, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Today, Moonstake announces it has entered into a strategic partnership with the TRON Foundation that develops one of the world's largest blockchain-based operating systems, the TRON Protocol. Through this …
• Oxygen Strikes Agreement With Leading Cybersecurity Firm Kudelski Security June 25, 2021 4:50 am Scoop ZUG, SWITZERLAND, June 25, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Oxygen.org, the alternative market infrastructure ecosystem, has signed a strategic agreement under which Kudelski Security, a division of the Kudelski Group in Switzerland, will provide security …
• SBIR-STTR Opportunities For Blockchain Projects June 25, 2021 4:41 am Big News Network 21 June 2021 Ward & Berry To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In August of 2019, the Air Force awarded blockchain company Constellation Network Inc. ("Constellation") a Small Business Innovation …
• Bringing The Blockchain To The Federal Government Contracting Workspace, Part I June 25, 2021 1:18 am Big News Network Introduction The U.S. Government is actively seeking to utilize the power of the blockchain (or, as it is more formally known, distributed ledger technology or DLT) to enhance government systems across various platforms and agencies. This does not mean …
• What’s Next for SDN Control? June 24, 2021 11:18 pm Infinera Not long ago, my colleague Paul Momtahan wrote that, following a 20-year journey, we have reached a point where multi-vendor, open, and disaggregated networking is a reality. Infinera is fully committed to supporting the open networking paradigm and …
• Integrated Asean capital market within reach June 24, 2021 6:04 pm The Sun Daily PETALING JAYA: Bursa Malaysia CEO Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift envisions a shared common depository among Asean countries to be on the cards, as the means to integrate the various exchanges in Southeast Asia become more viable. “We believe distributed ledger …
• Ping Identity puts users in control of their identity with New Personal Identity Solution June 24, 2021 2:27 pm iTWire PingOne for Individuals to improve personal control over privacy and streamline digital experiences for an increasingly digital and mobile world COMPANY NEWS:   Ping Identity (NYSE: PING), the intelligent identity solution for the enterprise, announced …
• Ivno And CloudMargin Announce Strategic Partnership Combining Blockchain Technology With Collateral Management June 24, 2021 1:04 pm Mondovisione Unique partnership leverages CloudMargin’s proven cloud-based collateral management capabilities and Ivno’s Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Tokenization software Empowers better use of balance sheet capabilities through Tokenization of underlying …
• State Government Committee – All-Bill Summary 2020 June 24, 2021 4:13 am Iowa Senate Democrats SF 314 – DAS technical bill expanding designee authorizing ability SF 314 will allow an executive branch department director to authorize a designee to approve electronic travel authorization request forms. [2/23: 48-0 (Excused: Nunn, Shipley)] SF 185 …
• Crypto Risk Management Solution Provider Elliptic Completes Pilot with Santander on Detecting Suspicious Activity June 23, 2021 11:36 pm Crowdfund Insider June 23, 2021 @ 3:55 pm By Omar Faridi Elliptic, the leader in crypto-asset risk management solutions, revealed on Tuesday (June 22, 2021) that it has completed a pilot with Banco Santander in identifying or detecting suspicious activity linked to digital …
• Agenda: Nations that plan for a world of cryptocurrency will come out on top June 23, 2021 2:21 pm The Herald (Scotland) TECHNOLOGY is being developed at rapid speed, and while some new tech might not last outside a "locked down" world, others have found a permanent place in our daily lives. Cryptocurrency, it seems, is one that is here to stay. Cryptocurrency will …
• BIS - CBDCs: An Opportunity For The Monetary System June 23, 2021 12:21 pm Mondovisione Key takeaways Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) offer in digital form the unique advantages of central bank money: settlement finality, liquidity and integrity. They are an advanced representation of money for the digital economy. Digital money …
• Swiss Federal Council Brings Distributed Ledger Tech or DLT Act Fully into Force and Issues Ordinance June 22, 2021 4:54 pm Crowdfund Insider June 22, 2021 @ 8:02 am By Omar Faridi The Swiss Federal Council, the seven-member executive council that constitutes the federal government of the Swiss Confederation and serves as the collective head of state and government of Switzerland, announced …
• Cryptocurrency Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2025 June 22, 2021 7:40 am Tradingcharts.com Japan, Japan, Tue, 22 Jun 2021 02:32:26 / Comserve Inc. / -- The report predicts the global cryptocurrency market to grow with a CAGR of 56.4% over the forecast period from 2019-2025. The report on the global cryptocurrency market provides …
• DTCC Innovation Lead Jennifer Peve Appointed Head of Strategy and Business Development June 21, 2021 9:16 pm Crowdfund Insider June 21, 2021 @ 2:47 pm By JD Alois Jennifer Peve, currently  Managing Director, Business Innovation at the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), has been appointed as Head of Strategy and Business Development at DTCC. Peve has been leading …
• Singapore-based Digital Carbon Exchange, AirCarbon Exchange, expands team with new personnel for the MENA region June 21, 2021 11:17 am EIN Presswire The AirCarbon Exchange (“ACX”) is proud to announce and welcome Kevin Iwanaga as Senior Representative in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region. SINGAPORE, June 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The AirCarbon Exchange (“ACX”) is proud to …
• Professor and Computer Scientist Aggelos Kiayias Explains how Cardano May add “Stablefees” and Support Decentralized Reserve System June 19, 2021 7:14 pm Crowdfund Insider Professor Aggelos Kiayias, a Greek computer scientist, currently a professor at the University of Edinburgh, has published a blog post titled “Stablefees and the Decentralized Reserve System.” Kiayias notes in a blog posted by IOHK, the company supporting …
• Market Wrap: Bitcoin Drops Ahead of Looming ‘Death Cross’ June 19, 2021 6:47 am Auto Manufacturers Bitcoin declined about 5% over the past 24-hours as the price broke below $36,000 support. The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is still up about 23% year-to-date, although some traders are concerned about the looming ‘death cross,’ …
• North West's fastest growing business named after 400% pre-tax profit increase June 18, 2021 11:17 pm Business Live A Cheadle-based legal tech specialist has been named the North West's fastest growing business after reporting a 400% increase in pre-tax profits. ME Group has been crowned the winner of this year's Ward Hadaway Fastest 50 Awards, which celebrate …
• Understanding the Basics of Cryptocurrency June 18, 2021 2:39 pm Venture Capital Post It's difficult to not hear about cryptocurrency on a daily basis at this point. Countries around the world are beginning to increase their reliance on digital payments, and many are working toward the first digital currency.  There's more …
• Tread Carefully with VeChain, the Supply-Chain Altcoin June 18, 2021 1:43 pm Financial Content With last month’s meltdown now fully behind us, where do the best opportunities lie in the crypto space? Right now, much of the focus is on more general-use altcoins with high decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. But what about niche altcoins like …
• Fintech VALK, which Offers Corda based Digital Transaction Platform, Secures Place in UK FCA Regulatory Sandbox June 18, 2021 12:50 pm Crowdfund Insider June 18, 2021 @ 8:50 am By Omar Faridi UK-based VALK, the end-to-end digital transaction solution for private markets developed on Corda, has managed to secure a place in the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) regulatory sandbox. Established in 2016, …
• Senate Subcommittee Considers Benefits Of A Central Bank Digital Currency - Finance and Banking June 18, 2021 8:51 am Big News Network 14 June 2021 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The U.S. Senate Banking Subcommittee on Economic Policy considered testimony on the benefits of issuing a central bank …
• Nornickel fund launches nickel and copper ETCs on LSE June 17, 2021 11:48 am Engineering News Nornickel, the world's largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper, on Thursday announced that its Global Palladium Fund (GPF) had launched exchange traded commodities (ETC) for nickel and copper on …
• Bitcoin and Education June 16, 2021 11:04 pm Cascade Business News - Oregon The very best digital currency is Bitcoin. It makes use of Satoshi Nakamoto’s distributed ledger technology to ensure management and public records. Bitcoin continues to be a popular asset as cryptocurrencies gain traction. It arose in the aftermath of the …
• House Financial Services Committee Adds Working Group Targeting Digital Assets June 16, 2021 6:33 pm Crowdfund Insider June 16, 2021 @ 10:51 am By JD Alois The House Committee on Financial Services already has two current task forces addressing innovation in financial services. A Task Force on Fintech and a Task Force on Artificial Intelligence. Today, the Committee is …
• Algorand Startup HEADLINE (HDL) Announces Partnership with Texas Blockchain Council June 16, 2021 3:53 pm EIN Presswire United States, Texas, Austin, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HEADLINE INC announces partnership with the Texas Blockchain Council.  Texas Blockchain Council The Texas Blockchain Council's mission is to promote blockchain technology initiatives that …
• Buy Ethereum Before its Tech Upgrade Makes the Price Soar June 16, 2021 5:21 am InvestorPlace Bulls and bears are still playing tug of war in the crypto space, but the next few months are shaping up to be excellent for Ethereum (CCC:ETH-USD). Every year, its network gets upgrades that enhance its underlying architecture. But 2021 is different. This …
• Central bank digital currencies: a hammer in search of a nail? June 15, 2021 9:01 am Euronews The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the authors. The central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) space has been pioneered by a diverse group of countries. Sweden, with its distinctively low use of cash is a natural forerunner but …
• Precious Metal ETPs By Ridgex Investments Plc Newly Trading At SIX June 15, 2021 7:27 am Mondovisione “Investors looking to diversify their portfolios with precious metals have been turning to SIX for years. In 2006 we admitted the world’s first gold ETF to trading on a stock exchange and four years later in 2010 we added collateralized debt bearer …
• House Fintech Task Force to Discuss CBDCs June 15, 2021 5:58 am Crowdfund Insider June 14, 2021 @ 11:16 pm By JD Alois On June 15th, the House Financial Services Committee, Task Force on Financial Technology (Fintech) will hold a hearing on central bank digital currency (CBDCs). Entitled, Digitizing the Dollar: Investigating the …
• CBDCs: Swiss National Bank, Banque de France, BIS Innovation Hub, Accenture Launch New Digital Currency Pilot June 14, 2021 8:53 pm Crowdfund Insider June 14, 2021 @ 8:30 am By Omar Faridi The Swiss National Bank, the Banque de France and the BIS Innovation Hub and a private sector consortium being led by Accenture will be carrying out a pilot program by using wholesale central bank digital currencies ( …
• Moonstake to Partner With Uzbek Crypto Exchange UzNEX June 12, 2021 12:48 am Crowdfund Insider June 11, 2021 @ 7:13 pm By Tony Zerucha Staking pool protocol provider Moonstake has entered a partnership with Uzbekistan government-approved cryptocurrency exchange UzNEX. It is the latest blockchain-based agreement coming out of Eastern Europe, an area …
• Sustainable mineral blockchain company Circulor closes $14M funding round June 11, 2021 6:44 pm SiliconANGLE Sustainable supply chain traceability technology company Circulor announced Thursday it closed $14 million in new funding led by the Westly Group. The Series A funding round was joined by Salesforce Ventures, BHP Ventures, Future Positive Capital, …
• India fastest-growing FinTech market, ahead of US in financial innovation: Senator Steve Daines June 11, 2021 4:38 am The Hindu Business Line Republican Senator Steve Daines said India is the "fastest-growing" FinTech market in the world and far ahead of the US in terms of financial innovation. The senator from Montana said the US faces a challenge from China, which has launched a …
• Leading cryptocurrency education platform, Crypto University, offers free blockchain courses for both men and women to upskill as entrepreneurs June 10, 2021 7:10 pm South Africa Today South African-based Crypto University has teamed up with Celo to launch a number of free Cryptocurrency courses – both targeted at the upskilling of male and female entrepreneurs. The Cryptocurrency training university, whose courses will equip you with …
• Bank For International Settlements Innovation Hub, Swiss National Bank And Bank Of France Collaborate For Experiment In Cross-Border wCBDC June 10, 2021 6:10 pm Mondovisione The BIS Innovation Hub, Swiss National Bank, Bank of France and a private sector consortium will collaborate in a wholesale CBDC (wCBDC) experiment. Project will investigate the potential benefits and challenges of wCBDC in settling cross-border payments …
• Bio-Techne Further Enhances Its Gene Engineering & Cell & Gene Therapy Manufacturing Capabilities June 10, 2021 4:49 pm GuruFocus.com MINNEAPOLIS and LONDON, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH), a leader in developing innovative tools and technologies for cell and gene therapy research and manufacturing, has partnered with Autolomous to implement a …
• Enterprise Blockchain Advisory Company Move Digital Led by Kristof Schöffling Educational Initiative June 10, 2021 12:47 pm EIN Presswire MAHE, Seychelles, June 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading enterprise blockchain advisory company Move Digital is launching an educational series to help companies navigate the world of distributed ledger technology (DLT). The Beyond Blockchain series …
• Moonstake Partners With DeFi.org To Accelerate Innovative New Crypto And DeFi Projects June 10, 2021 7:01 am Scoop SINGAPORE, June 10, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - DeFi.org and Moonstake announced today that they agreed on a partnership as part of the DeFi.org accelerator. Moonstake will join as a partner at the accelerator, whose founding partners are Binance and Orbs. …
• US Fintech Broadridge Partners with Amazon Web Services to Expand Private Market Hub, Leveraging DLT June 10, 2021 5:20 am Crowdfund Insider June 9, 2021 @ 10:07 pm By Omar Faridi US-based Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR), a tech solutions provider, revealed on Wednesday (June 9, 2021) that it has teamed up with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in order to expand its Private Market Hub …
• Moonstake Partners With Uzbekistan Government-licensed Exchange UzNEX By KOBEA Group June 9, 2021 7:36 pm Scoop - Business Press Release – ACN Newswire SINGAPORE, June 9, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Moonstake today announces it has entered a partnership with Uzbekistan government-approved cryptocurrency exchange UzNEX that is operated by KOBEA Group, a leading technology firm …
• Mythical Games raises $75M to launch ‘playable NFTs’ and blockchain gaming tech June 9, 2021 7:26 pm SiliconANGLE Los Angeles-based gaming company Mythical Games today announced that it raised $75 million in a new funding round to launch its Blankos Block Party open-world multiplayer game as well as a blockchain platform with nonfungible tokens. The studio seeks to …
• Free Course Explores Hyperledger Besu, the Open Source, Java-Based Ethereum Client June 9, 2021 4:44 am Linux.com Hyperledger Besu is an Ethereum client designed to be enterprise-friendly for both public and private permissioned network use cases. Accepted as a Hyperledger project in 2019, Besu is the first Hyperledger DLT that can operate on a public blockchain. …
• MiCA: A ‘beta version’ of crypto-assets regulation in the EU June 8, 2021 10:29 am City A.M. What is city talk? Info Info. Latest Alexander Prognimak, CFA from the CFA UK Future of Money Working Group, looks at European Union plans for crypto-assets. Gone are the days when London’s famous red buses would be carrying adverts promoting the dream of …
• Broadridge Collaborates with AWS to Extend its Private Market Hub, the Industry-Leading Private Equity Blockchain Solution June 8, 2021 10:08 am GuruFocus.com NEW YORK and LONDON, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Utilizing distributed ledger technology (DLT) to better streamline and connect the private equity ecosystem and assets, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) today released the latest …
• Broadridge Collaborates With AWS To Extend Its Private Market Hub, The Industry-Leading Private Equity Blockchain Solution - Latest Release Adds Connectivity To Existing Industry Tools And Technologies June 8, 2021 8:42 am Mondovisione Utilizing distributed ledger technology (DLT) to better streamline and connect the private equity ecosystem and assets, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) today released the latest evolution of its industry-leading Private Market Hub platform, …
• 2 ETFs To Invest In Fintech And Blockchain Technologies June 7, 2021 5:38 pm Investing.com Digitalization is having a substantial impact on the financial services industry. Therefore, financial technology (fintech) has been one of the most important investment themes of recent years. Research by Thomas Philippon of the New York University Stern …
• Gibraltar Cemented as a Preferred Jurisdiction for Crypto Hedge Funds June 7, 2021 2:53 pm Gibraltar International Report by PwC and Elwood confirms Gibraltar as a jurisdiction of choice for hedge funds, backed up by leading fintech lawyers from ISOLAS LLP   Gibraltar, London, 7 June 2021: The third annual research report into the global Crypto Hedge Fund space, …
• Move Digital Positions Itself to be Leading Advisory Firm for Enterprise Blockchain Adoption June 7, 2021 12:58 pm EIN Presswire MAHE, Seychelles, June 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Value is continuing to shift towards the digital world and distributed ledger technology (DLT) is accounting for a growing share of this world. DLT and blockchain technology embeds unique properties into …
• 3 Interesting Benefits of Blockchain and How It Can Change Finance June 7, 2021 2:29 am Entrepreneur June 6, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. On Thursday, January 28th, Robinhood received a request for $3 billion in collateral from the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). This prompted the …
• A virtual space with real regulation  June 2, 2021 3:24 pm Times of Malta Bitcoin, Ethereum, DLT – in the past few years, the number of newly-minted terms and acronyms surrounding crypto assets has fuelled curiosity about the potential of easy money, as well as created a huge amount of scepticism.  “The simplest definition of …
• Canada’s Top Women in Fintech and Blockchain honouree roundup June 2, 2021 2:21 pm ITBusiness.ca Not unlike ITWC’s Top Women in Cyber Security Celebration, the interest in this year’s inaugural Top Women in Fintech and Blockchain Celebration was overwhelming. Our judges were flooded with nominations for women mastering the fintech and blockchain space …
• US Fintech Current Partners with Polkadot based DeFi Platform Acala to Launch Hybrid Finance Solutions June 2, 2021 8:55 am Crowdfund Insider June 2, 2021 @ 1:38 am By Omar Faridi Current, a leading US-based Fintech firm serving Americans who are working to “create a better future for themselves,” recently revealed that it had teamed up with Acala, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform …
• The Ubuntu Tribe (TUT) signs deal with 31 African countries to accelerate Africa’s Digital Transformation June 1, 2021 7:11 am EIN Presswire The Ubuntu Tribe (TUT) signs deal with 31African countries to accelerate Africa’s Digital Transformation. TUNIS, TUNISIA, June 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ubuntu Tribe (TUT), company focused on natural ressources tokenization, has signed a …
• 6 Blockchain Business Use Cases You Should Know About June 1, 2021 4:33 am SiteProNews June 1, 2021 By AIKON in Business Technology The potential of the distributed ledger technology (DLT) — an umbrella term of which blockchain is the most popular kind — is enormous. Businesses can use blockchain to secure data, handle supply management, …
• Blockchain and NFTs are turning gamers into Investors May 30, 2021 5:25 pm VentureBeat Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. The video game industry is enjoying massive growth, valued at over $162 billion today and expected to surge to $295 billion worldwide over the next five years. Mobile gaming, once …