Vietnam Central Bank to explore CBDC Program to accelerate government digital currency race The Vietnam central bank has indicated its interest in joining the rush for digital currency, which doesn’t seem to be ending anytime soon. More financial institutions, international organizations, government-controlled central banks, among others, are...
SoftBank decided to invest in Mercado Bitcoin due to the potential of South America’s crypto industry. SoftBank, the Tokyo-based holding firm that invests in technology, energy, and financial sector companies, is betting big in South America’s crypto market. The company, through its SoftBank Latin America Fund,...
Securitize, Inc. announced today that its Series B fundraising round was oversubscribed, with $48 million raised from new and existing investors. The convergence of venture capital and asset management signals a consensus on the future adoption of digital asset securities and this technology continuing to grow. The raise...
FOX Entertainment and its Emmy Award-winning animation studio, Bento Box Entertainment, today announced entry into the fast-growing Non-Fungible Token (NFT) market, including the launch of a business and creative unit, Blockchain Creative Labs. Blockchain Creative Labs will provide content creators, IP owners and advertising partners end-to-end blockchain...
Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd.a financial services and investment management innovator in the digital asset, cryptocurrency, and blockchain technology sectors, will serve as Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s ("Goldman Sachs" or "the Bank") liquidity provider for its Bitcoin futures block trades on CME Group Inc. ("CME Group")...
Danske Bank will not block credit cards used in crypto trading, according to its new position on cryptocurrencies. The Danish bank would also accept deposits related to crypto investments, although it follows a cautious approach towards decentralized digital assets. Responding to mounting inquiries from customers and...
CNN announced recently the launch of Vault by CNN: Moments That Changed Us – a new non-fungible token (NFT) blockchain technology offering for CNN users. For 41 years, CNN has gone to extraordinary lengths to document and broadcast the global stories of our time. Now, the network...
Recently, Synthesis LLC has announced the launching of Synthesis Bank, the world’s first cryptocurrency tokenized investment bank built on Ethereum smart contract. According to research, the cryptocurrency market size is expected to grow from USD 1.6 billion in 2021 to USD 2.2 billion by 2026, at a...
One big factor that’s driving up adoption in the crypto space is the ability to gain complete control of your finances. This is important for people who either want total control, or simply don’t like leaving their money at the hands of other institutions like...
On May 31 till June 2, 2021, the Frankfurt School Blockchain Center is organizing the Crypto Assets Conference (CAC) for the fifth time. Blockchain technology was born through the invention of Bitcoin and has since then created hundreds of digital assets and spurred the development of business models building on...