The Brooklyn Project and TruSet begin community initiative to simplify crypto-compliance
The Brooklyn Project and TruSet are leading an initiative to simplify crypto compliance along with support from crypto companies including AirSwap, Gnosis, and Kyber Network. The two-week initiative ends on January…
How to navigate the bitcoin blockchain
Using the blockchain to find and follow transactions is one of the top features of bitcoin. A block explorer is a web application that allows us to search and navigate the bitcoin blockchain in an easy, human-readable way. By using a block explorer, we can find past transactions, follow ongoing ones, and even trace the path of addresses any given coin has been through up until its last owner.
Marshall Islands announces blockchain expert to assist with issuance of cryptocurrency SOV
The Republic of the Marshall Islands today announced that blockchain expert Steve Tendon is advising and assisting the country with the drafting, design, and issuance of SOV, the digital legal tender of…
Terra launches Mongolia’s first ever blockchain payment system
Terra, a blockchain company building a payment system powered by its price-stable cryptocurrency, today announced a partnership with Mongolia’s capital city of Ulaanbaatar to utilize its blockchain technology and change how Mongolian citizens…
Beam, a new private ‘store-of-value’ cryptocurrency launches
Beam, a new private ‘store-of-value’ cryptocurrency, has now officially launched and is available to the public. Beam is the first ever live implementation of Mimblewimble, a heralded blockchain protocol proposed anonymously in 2016…
Mars Blockchain launches 1SG stablecoin on Kryptono and Top.one
Mars Blockchain, an enterprise blockchain development group today announced the launch of its very first stablecoin, 1SG, a Singapore dollar pegged blockchain asset on two popular crypto exchanges – Kryptono Exchange…
So, You Hold Crypto. Now What?
Crypto markets might not be as thrilling as they were 12 months ago, but if you’ve come to own cryptocurrencies, whether through investment or as payment – they are still very…
Memorandum.Capital partners with East2 for airline customer loyalty system on blockchain
Memorandum.Capital, an international investment company focused on blockchain-based assets today announced a service agreement with East2, which has unveiled a new, powerful customer loyalty system built on blockchain. East2’s Air Loyalty Plus…
Atari partners with Animoca Brands to make blockchain versions of RollerCoaster Tycoon and Goon Squad
Animoca Brands Corporation Limited today announced that its subsidiary Animoca Brands Limited has entered into a license agreement with Atari Interactive, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Atari SA, one of…
Paxos stablecoin exceeds $5 billion in transactions in first 3 months
Paxos announced today that its Paxos Standard token (PAX) has been used for over $5 billion worth of transactions in its first three months since launch. Paxos Standard has become the…
Lancor Scientific verifies use of digital token for global blockchain-based cancer screening
Early detection cancer screening start-up Lancor Scientific has validated an integrated system that will provide users with a seamless journey whilst they conduct cancer screenings, using its digital token. London-based Lancor Scientific has…
Electroneum chosen as payment method for $50m fundraising campaign
Electroneum (ETN), a mobile cryptocurrency, has been chosen as one of the payment methods for a $50 million fundraising campaign that vows to eliminate school shootings. The campaign aims to raise…
Fragments rebrands to Ampleforth and introduces non-collateralized stablecoin
Fragments, a decentralized store of value protocol, announced today its rebrand to Ampleforth and introduced a noncollateralized stablecoin called Amples. The protocol’s whitepaper proposes a framework for creating a stablecoin that is inflation-proof,…
Rebranding from Havven, Synthetix launches crypto-backed synthetic asset platform
Synthetix has launched a new suite of crypto-backed synthetic asset tokens after rebranding from Havven (HAV). These tokens — priced against the Euro, Japanese Yen, Korean Won, Australian Dollar, and gold —…
BEAM introduces privacy coin with characteristics of digital hard money
Using a new technology protocol anonymously published in 2016 called ‘Mimblewimble,’ a group of projects is proposing to improve one of the biggest issues with cryptocurrencies: privacy – regarded as one…