Tag: Blockchain

$350 Billion Industry on the Verge of Disruption with Blockchain- and AI-Driven Clinical Trials Intelligence. “Clintex” token sale gives retail investors ground floor exposure ton next-gen medicines development Many investors looking for alpha in the crypto space are piling into the DeFi sector. It’s a nascent but burgeoning sector where the potential for asymmetrical returns […]

Ripple Executive Says Crypto and Blockchain Will Transform World of Finance, Changing the Way Banks Do Business Asheesh Birla thinks blockchain technology is poised to dramatically overhaul the global financial sector. Ripple’s senior vice president of the product recently talked with SiriusXM business news host Randi Zuckerberg about his predictions for space. “I think that […]

Developments in decentralized finance are coming thick and fast as the ecosystem evolves. The latest offering from Chainlink and DMM acts as a bridge between Ethereum crypto assets and real-world assets. Chainlink DeFi Money Market Bridges The Gap A recent announcement by Chainlink has unveiled a collaboration with the DeFi Money Market (DMM), which offers […]

Riot Blockchain Shutters Crypto Exchange, Expands Mining Operation. The company has extended its operation with a new facility with a capacity of 4,000 S17 Antminers. Riot Blockchain, a Nasdaq-listed crypto company, has decided to shutter its digital asset exchange in the United States, shifting all its focus towards its mining business. In a press release […]

The South Korean exchange Bithumb and BitMax are expecting to bolster its global presence with this partnership. Bithumb, a leading South Korean crypto exchange, has entered into a strategic partnership with Singapore-headquartered digital asset trading platform BitMax for collaboration in developing services and products. Announced on Monday, the two exchanges have signed a memorandum of […]

Blockchain Arbitration Firm that’s developed tech to resolve disputes arising from blockchain smart contracts has said it plans to list on the London Stock Exchange. As reported Friday by Alliance News (via London South East), Blockchain Arbitration Firm The Proof of Trust aims to float on the LSE’s Main Market. “We at The Proof of […]

Understanding the differences between crypto VS blockchain can be difficult at first as the two are often linked together. However, there are significant changes between the two that set them apart from one another. In this article, we will be providing you with insight into the differences between blockchain VS crypto as well as how […]

China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) received an application for listing an exchange-traded funds for blockchain-related stocks. Penghu Fund filed the application which CSRC has accepted. Shenzhen-based asset management firm Penghua Fund filed an application named Penghua Shenzhen Stocks Blockchain ETF to the financial watchdog of China CSRC, which was accepted on 24 December. The proposed […]

Football fans will have the ability to buy tickets to Euro 2020 using Ethereum. All is possible thanks to UEFA, FIFA and AlphaWallet ( https://alphawallet.com/ ) efforts to enact the mass adoption. AlphaWallet is a tokenization firm providing companies with exclusive services of launching their coins. Boosted by the Ethereum network, AW allows users to […]

As blockchain companies are gaining steam, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) has released a new index tracking the performance of 50 companies working in the sector. Dubbed Blockchain 50 Index, investors can invest in the index to get exposure to the firms working on the decade-old technology. According to the official announcement published on Wednesday, […]

Asset tokenization Startup Upvest, a Germany-based helps companies tokenize financial assets on the blockchain, has raised €7 million (~$7.8 million) in Series A funding. The round was led by London-based venture capital firm Notion Capital, with participation from Partech Ventures and Holtzbrinck Ventures, according to a statement shared with TheCoinrise on Thursday. With the fresh […]

DappRadar, a data provider of decentralized applications (dApps) running across multiple protocols, announced that it will be adding WAX blockchain into its platform. Tracking trends in the WAX blockchain protocol WAX blockchain stands for World Asset eXchange. This is a decentralized platform that enables anyone to operate a fully functioning virtual marketplace with zero investment […]

Blockchain startup LifeLabs announced that it is developing a digital currency dubbed BVI~LIFE in partnership with the British Virgin Islands (BVI). According to a press release on Dec. 3, the currency is part of a broader initiative to grow the local fintech sector and will be presented during the BVI Digital Economy symposium. The British […]

Crypto Asset VeChain saw a 33% jump in value shortly after an announcement that its Thor blockchain will be utilized to power the revival of a classic choose-your-own-adventure gamebook series. The Way of the Tiger, a ninja/fantasy gamebook series originally published in the 1980s, plans to use the Crypto Asset VeChain Thor blockchain platform for […]

The inaugural edition of India’s largest confluence of Blockchain developers, leaders, evangelists, and students – Genesis DevCon, 2019, concluded its two-day event in IISc, Bangalore with a footfall of over 850+ participants and 45+ speakers. The conference commemorated the concluding chapter of the Genesis developer program, which included a six-month-long hackathon with an objective to […]

Juventus is the first football club in the world to be tokenized. The world’s first Fan Token Offering has been launched by Chiliz. In partnership with Socios.com, blockchain-based voting and rewards app that uses Chiliz ($CHZ) crypto and is focused on the entertainment and sports industries, Juventus announces the launch of the world’s first Fan […]

The United States government has announced a researcher and Blockchain Expert at the Ethereum Foundation has been arrested ostensibly for delivering “a presentation and technical advice on using cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to evade sanctions” against North Korea. They say Virgil Griffith delivered a presentation in North Korea titled “Blockchain and Peace,” with Brandon Cavanaugh, […]

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve certainly seen the term “blockchain” in the headlines. What the heck is it? Blockchain is the software behind Bitcoin and other digital cryptocurrencies, but it can do a lot more than help savvy web users buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum and other digital currencies. Let’s learn more […]