FinTech

Cyprus registers Binance as a cryptocurrency service provider.

Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, will be able to provide services for virtual currencies in Cyprus as a result of the platform's recent registration with the nation's securities regulator. The...

More than 24,000 ATMs in Brazil will offer USDT through Tether and Smartpay.

Usdt, the largest dollar-pegged stablecoin on the market, was created by Tether, a company. Tether recently announced that...

To solve the blockchain modularity issue, Celestia raises $55 million.

The project Celestia, which seeks to address the alleged centralization issue in the current monolithic blockchains, has announced...

Hong Kong considers removing the “Professional Investor-Only Requirement” and allowing retail investors to trade cryptocurrency.

Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong's director of licensing and head of the fintech division both...

A Societe Generale subsidiary in France, the third-largest bank, has been registered as a provider of digital asset services.

The third-largest bank in France's subsidiary, Societe Generale-Forge, has been registered as a provider of digital asset services...
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Major Payment Processor Files Patent for Blockchain-based ATM Network

China UnionPay has filed a patent for a system that utilizes Blockchain technology to connect a network of automated teller machines (ATMs). Under the concept, a group of...

Bank Of America Files 9 Blockchain-Based Patent Applications

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published in late August 2017 nine additional patent applications related to Blockchain technology that was filed by Bank of America. The...

Lightning Bank Ledgers? Bitfury and Ripple Demo New Twist on Bitcoin Tech

Bitcoin's much-anticipated Lightning Network is now compatible with seven different payment networks. Today, blockchain services firm Bitfury and payments network provider Ripple are releasing new code that makes it possible to...

Square CEO: Blockchain Can Help Solve ‘So Many Problems’

Jack Dorsey, the CEO of both Twitter and Square, recently said he believes blockchain can be used to solve problems in a range of...

Legally Binding Smart Contracts? 10 Law Firms Join Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

No, code isn't law, but if the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance's new members have anything to say about it, that might someday change. Today, the alliance announced...

Thailand’s KBank to Start Digitizing Contracts With Blockchain by 2018

One of Thailand's largest commercial banks is looking to digitize some of its financial contracts through a new blockchain solution developed with IBM. Kasikorn Bank, or...
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