Avanti Financial Joins Kraken as a Wyoming-Approved Crypto Bank
Blockchain pioneer Caitlin Long is now the CEO of her own special purpose depository institution (SPDI) in Wyoming.
Blockchain pioneer Caitlin Long is now the CEO of her own special purpose depository institution (SPDI) in Wyoming.
India-based DefiDollar has raised $1.2 million in a seed round led by Divergence Ventures, Standard Crypto and Accomplice.
Coinbase is launching its Visa debit card in the U.S. early next year.
Medici Ventures has completed a third equity purchase in Barbados-based Bitt, bringing it a controlling interest in the blockchain firm.
Liink wants its 400-plus financial institutions (including 25 of the largest 50 banks) to start building on top of the platform.
Cashaa is teaming with a credit cooperative society to provide cryptocurrency financial services at 22 branches in the north of India.
INX Limited, a cryptocurrency exchange that went public on Ethereum last month, agreed to purchase U.S. broker-dealer Openfinance Securities.
A major tech firm is about to start using JPM Coin in global payments, as the investment bank doubles down on its blockchain business.
A third version of Ocean Protocol has been released, fleshing out its vision for “datatokens” and decentralized data marketplaces.
As DeFi does away with middlemen in finance, "DeOps" could reduce the need for intermediaries in large-scale supply systems.
Lending rates on all the top DeFi platforms are dizzyingly variable. Enter Notional, a new protocol with backing from Coinbase and others.
Silvergate Bank added $586 million in new deposits from firms and individuals in the cryptocurrency industry in the third quarter of 2020.
Personal token platform Roll is announcing the raise of $1 million from Fabric Ventures, IOSG, William Mougayar and others.
TRM Labs, a blockchain analytics firm with backing from PayPal, is adding Ari Redbord as its head of legal and government affairs.
A report suggests the action may be over the firm's digital currency, Masterbucks.
A new collaboration this week between R3 and IBM is raising eyebrows in the world of enterprise blockchain.
The Kin Foundation says both itself and the Kin token have survived the recently resolved court battle with the U.S. SEC over a 2017 ICO.
It would be "advantageous for Ripple to operate in the U.K.,” said Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse.
BitTorrent is evolving into an ecosystem of decentralized storage, data protocols and content distribution, the firm says.
Franklin Templeton previously tapped Curv to help safeguard its fund by building a transaction signing and management system.
Bequant added separately managed accounts, derivatives trading and instant fund transfers in a bid to compete with rival prime brokers.
Hodl Hodl is launching a peer-to-peer lending marketplace for hardcore bitcoiners
As Jack Ma's Ant Group gets Hong Kong approval for its $30 billion IPO, it has rolled out a blockchain platform aimed at protecting users' copyrights.
A multinational payments firm is partnering with cryptocurrency custodian Hex Trust to help its European banking clients hold digital assets.
The venture builder is seeking to invest in early-stage startups with a focus on transparency, privacy and "fairness."
Fintech giant PayPal confirmed its move into crypto Wednesday. Is its no-withdrawals bitcoin service too restrictive or mainstream-friendly?
USDC moves to Solana – its fourth blockchain – one week after also landing on Stellar.
O(1) Labs’ lightweight blockchain project Mina, formerly known as Coda Protocol, has raised $10.9 million.
The decentralized information marketplace, currently in beta, said the investment will help it improve the user experience.
Mode said it's the first U.K.-listed firm to invest in bitcoin as part of its treasury management strategy.