The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) joined hands with ChromaWay, a blockchain pioneer, to evaluate how blockchain technology can solve land administration problems in South America.
The initiative is called “Distributed Ledger…
“Bitcoin” is the most popular search word in the past three months, according to Google Trends. The sharp increase in interest in bitcoin has dragged on since its price skyrocketed…
Bakkt, a cryptocurrency custody and futures trading platform, said its users will be able to pay for Starbucks coffee with its new payment application in 2020.
The application helps users gain…
The China Center for Information Industry Development (CCID) said there are more than 700 blockchain startups and companies in China. Around 500 firms have already started their operations. Eighty-three of…
China is considering applying blockchain technology and artificial intelligence to cross-border financing, reported Reuters.
Lu Lei, deputy head of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), said SAFE is promoting the…
China passed a new law on cryptography October 26. The new law will take effect on January 1, 2020, reported Xinhuanet.
The cryptography law aims to set standards for the utilization…
Longroot has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to operate its ICO portal, reported eFinance.
SEDigital and T-Box had earlier acquired a license to become a digital token…
Korn Chatikavanij, former finance minister and president of Thai Fintech Association, is eyeing the use of the distributed ledger technology to establish GovtTech platform in an effort to support the…
Libra could pose a threat to WeChat Pay, according to a report published by Tencent. This comes following Mark Zuckerberg’s remarks that Libra could extend the global financial leadership of…
Bakkt, a Bitcoin-futures platform under the Intercontinental Exchange, announced that it is offering Bitcoin Options contracts such as block trades and options analytics on December 9.
Bitcoin Options are designed to…