‘Utility’ No More? ConsenSys Pitches ‘Consumer Token’ Label ConsenSys’ Brooklyn Project introduced a framework for “consumer token” project standards at the Fluidity Summit on Thursday. … Read More
Most Big Cryptos Dropped this Week – These Two Bucked the Trend The crypto markets are set to end the second week of May on a low note, with all but a few, such as bytecoin and zilliqa, showing significant losses.… Read More
IBM, Global Citizen Seek Blockchain Solutions for Humanitarian Aid IBM and Global Citizen are issuing a challenge to the world’s developers: use blockchain to revolutionize donations to humanitarian causes. … Read More
Telefonica, Blockchain Startup Team Up to Secure Smartphone Apps Telecoms giant Telefonica is partnering to build smartphone security solutions for blockchain-based transactions and messaging apps.… Read More
Bank of Canada’s DLT Trial Shows Instant Securities Settlement Possible The latest “Project Jasper” tests have shown that distributed ledgers are effective at automating securities settlements in real-time.… Read More
The ‘World’s First’ Crypto Beer Vending Machine Has Arrived Blockchain technology startup Civic will demo how its ID verification services can be used to purchase alcohol via vending machines at Consensus 2018.… Read More
Justice Department Veteran Backs Bitcoin Crime-Fighting Tool A former U.S. Department of Justice section head has been hired to help drive sales of Bitfury’s Crystal, a blockchain tracking product.… Read More
Bitcoin Hits Three-Week Low, Eyes Break Below $8,600 Bitcoin has dropped to three-week lows and may take a further hit over the weekend, the technical charts indicate. … Read More
Korea’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Raided Over Suspected Fraud: Report Prosecutors in South Korea have raided the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the country, UPbit, over suspected fraud, according to a report.… Read More
Ethereum Futures Go Live on UK Trading Platform Crypto trading platform Crypto Facilities, which helps the CME Group provide bitcoin futures contracts, will be launching ethereum futures today.… Read More