Startup Raises $600K to Build Bitcoin Cash Mobile Wallet CoinText.io,a blockchain startup developing a way of conducting offline bitcoin cash transactions, closed a $600,000 seed funding round.… Read More
Tether Code ‘Flaw’ Was Actually an Exchange Integration Error A suspected vulnerability in Tether’s code for its USDT stablecoin has been confirmed as an exchange integration issue, not a protocol bug.… Read More
Major Banks, Regulators Trial ‘Know Your Customer’ App on R3’s Corda Around 40 participants have trialed a “self-sovereign” know-your-customer application that gives customers more control over their data.… Read More
Keeping Ethereum’s Promise: CryptoKitties Is Embracing Open-Source By moving to open-source more of the CryptoKitties codebase, the ethereum-based startup is making its project more of a true decentralized app. … Read More
Alibaba Seeks to Eliminate Middlemen in Blockchain Payments Patent A new patent filing reveals Chinese e-commerce giant has been exploring the use of blockchain technology to speed up international payments.… Read More
Reinsurance Giants Tap Blockchain for Data Transparency Boost A group of reinsurance giants in China are jointly developing a blockchain system aimed to reduce data disparities in the industry.… Read More
Registered Broker Templum Plans Security Identifiers for Tokenized Assets Regulated token trader Templum Markets is partnering with CUSIP Global Services (CGS) to bring securities identification numbers to tokenized assets.… Read More
Industrial Giant GE Eyes Blockchain in Fight Against 3D-Printing Fakes General Electric wants to use a blockchain to verify 3D-printed parts in its supply chain, according to a recently published patent filing. … Read More
Bittrex CEO to Advise Cuban-Backed Crypto Gaming Platform Unikrn Bittrex CEO Bill Shihara will help guide the crypto eSports betting platform as it works to improve the security and adoption of its crypto token.… Read More
FBI Agent Confirms 130 Crypto-Related Investigations The FBI is currently running 130 different cryptocurrency-related investigations, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.… Read More