UFC partners with Chiliz to give token holders VIP experiences
The Chiliz platform is making their blockchain-based app Socios available to UFC fans... Using Chiliz’s signature CHZ coin, holders...
Ukraine’s nuclear power plants may start mining cryptocurrencies
The COVID-19 lockdown means power plants around the world are producing excess electricity... In response, Ukraine’s acting energy minister...
A Fed ‘digital dollar’ is exactly how not to use blockchain
There's no doubt the Fed could benefit from blockchain, but a "digital dollar" would be disastrous...
Bitcoin halving history: Hash rate as a clue to what will happen
A higher hash rate indicates more computing power in the bitcoin network (in other words, high participation from miners),...
ICE spent ‘nearly $300M’ helping Bakkt acquire loyalty firm Bridge2
CEO Jeffrey Sprecher said the company had “opportunistically repurchased shares,” spending $300 million at $92 per share during the...
Fidelity-backed crypto security startup crosses $30 billion in digital asset transfers, expands in Asia
In terms of monthly transfer volume, Fireblocks said it had surpassed more than $7 billion from over 40 institutional...
Curious about bitcoin? There’s no better time to learn…
Confused about bitcoin? If so, you’re not alone... As COVID-19 causes chaos in traditional investments, bitcoin interest is on...
Silvergate adds new clients in Q1 while existing customers increase deposit levels
According to its April 29 earnings report, Silvergate Bank added 46 new crypto customers in the first quarter and...
Bitmain-backed platform Matrixport enables users to buy crypto with credit cards
Matrixport users from around the world can now buy cryptos via Visa or Mastercard using the platform’s website or...
U.S. regulator clears security token trading system to launch
The explosive growth of security tokens shows investors want to trade private securities... The PPEX offers a means to...
Playing in the ‘Tokenization Sandbox’ with Vertalo
Digital securities are here... We know what they can do, and the opportunities that they can open up. All...
Starbucks, McDonald’s among 19 firms to test China’s digital yuan
The move signals China’s wider efforts to test out the digital currency project, with state-owned commercial banks already developing...
Winklevoss’ Gemini cryptocurrency exchange scores another security qualification
The approval means that Gemini’s financial operations and customer reporting controls are capable of mitigating the risk of significant...
Would you sell yourself for $20,000?
In the age of blockchain, cryptos, and COVID-19, "selling yourself" has taken on a whole new meaning...
$12M wheat trade between U.S. and Indonesia settled on blockchain
The trade was settled in less time than usual (just five days) and with increased security and transparency... The...