Category: Cryptocurrency
METACO, AlgoTrader and Cysec (formerly ArcaTrust) have entered into a strategic partnership to offer a comprehensive, all Swiss-made crypto asset management ecosystem for financial institutions to manage the entire life-cycle of their crypto assets: from secure storage and management to automated trading and execution. The announcement comes at a time of rapidly increasing institutional interest […]
Ripple partners with MoneyGram International Inc after blochain-technology company Ripple purhased a stake and entered a partnership for international money transfers. Ripple invested $30 million in shares and warrants at $4.10 a share and has an option to buy $20 million in additional shares or warrants at the same minimum price, according to a statement on […]
Public blockchain platform Zilliqa has announced its partnership with Xfers, a Singapore-based fintech startup. Founded in 2014, Xfers is the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)-approved Widely Accepted Stored Value Facility (WA SVF). It boasts an extensive portfolio of clients in the fintech space including Southeast Asian peer-to-peer lending platforms Tunaikita and Julo as well as Payfazz, an agent-based financial […]
It seems that IBM is more than interested in putting its money where its mouth is with the new version of its Enterprise Blockchain platform. This upgraded tool is intended to work with even more cloud services, thus increasing its reach and scope. It is easier for existing users to work with more flexibility and […]
You don’t have to have a Facebook account to use Libra. The social media giant is working towards as it announces its new blockchain and the token of the same name that will run on top of it. While it is an an early announcement, the aim of the project is far-reaching. It includes a […]
Coinbase, the US largest cryptocurrency exchange, is adding the stablecoin DAI to its Earn Program. After Coinbase announced the upcoming EOS support in the beginning of the month, now DAI will become the second “innovative” addition that the exchange is providing to its program. The program Earn allows all users to actually receive digital coins […]
Another day, another cryptocurrency heist. Hackers have breached over 100 Ripple $XRP▲4.21% (XRP) Ledger wallets managed by service provider GateHub. If that wasn’t bad enough, additional reports suggest the attackers have siphoned off more than $10 million worth of XRP. The company admitted to the security breach in a preliminary statement posted on its website. “Recently, we have […]
Rakuten Wallet is launching a cryptocurrency exchange in Japan, and for this, it has partnered with the security company CipherTrace for all Anti-Money laundering procedures or AML compliance. The information comes from RTT News. The partnership is expected to drive trust and security in the market. Rakuten started accepting account registrations last month from those who […]
Taotao which is owned by Yahoo! Japan confirmed in a Twitter post that it will be launching on May 30. Upon translating, their tweet read: “[Announcement of business start Date] We’ve kept you waiting. ☺️ The virtual currency exchange “TAOTAO” service will start at noon (scheduled) on May 30, 2019 (JST)! Please wait until business […]
Facebook is planning to set up a digital payments system by the first quarter of 2020, which will be available in many countries according to BBC. The social media giant wants to start testing its crypto-currency, which has been referred to internally as GlobalCoin, by the end of this year. Facebook is expected to outline […]
