Abra’s Blockchain App to Let Users Invest in Fractions of Stocks, ETFs
Abra is adding a new feature to its blockchain-based app that will allow global users to invest in fractions of stocks and ETFs.
Abra is adding a new feature to its blockchain-based app that will allow global users to invest in fractions of stocks and ETFs.
Lingerie purchasing as a bitcoin use case is much less far-fetched than you might imagine.
Coinbase users will be able to directly control their bitcoin holdings from the firm’s Wallet app after a coming update.
Bitcoin has become more decentralized by several measures, according to a research report from Canaccord Genuity Group.
Coinbase customers in the EU and European Free Trade Association countries can now make withdrawals into their PayPal accounts.
Bitcoin's "lightning torch" saw none other than Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey snatch up the ongoing payment experiment and pass it on Tuesday.
The bitcoin block reward will be cut in half next year – and soon, market watchers can place bets on exactly when the subsidy halving will happen.
The company behind the privacy-minded cryptocurrency zcash said Tuesday that it moved last year to fix a catastrophic bug that could have been used to print infinite coins.
Google just added BigQuery support for Ethereum Classic because startups are investing in use cases.
OTC traders tell CoinDesk that crypto exchange Gemini is limiting access to redemptions of its GUSD stablecoin.
A judge in Canada has ruled in favor of a creditor protection petition filed last week by Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX.
An Indian government-issued death certificate corroborates the passing of QuadrigaCX CEO Gerald Cotten in early December.
Offering a trustless lending product that "simply 'can't be evil,'" Dharma Labs just raised $7 million from some big-name investors.
Crypto exchange Huobi is launching its first crypto-to-fiat trading pairs and looking to add more U.S.-based financial services.
A former Bitfinex and Tether exec and crypto finance firm XBTO are launching a Bermuda-based clearinghouse for stablecoins.
Four Iranian banks have reportedly teamed up with a blockchain startup to launch a gold-backed cryptocurrency called “PayMon.”
Leaked bank documents suggest that $312.5 million in crypto from defunct bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox was sold via the BitPoint exchange.
The bitcoin community is currently immersed in an experiment called the “lightning torch," and it's reached 37 countries so far.
QuadrigaCX is expected to receive a stay of litigation during a hearing before the Nova Scotia Supreme Court tomorrow.
Facebook appears to be doubling down on its blockchain efforts with the hiring staffers from smart-contract startup Chainspace.
The price of BitTorrent Token (BTT) is up nearly 600 percent from its Initial Coin Offering (ICO) which took place just one week ago.
Medici Land Governance has signed a memorandum of understanding with a local government in Mexico to create a digital land records system.
Venezuela has activated new regulations for crypto service providers in the country, including exchange platforms and miners.
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Binance is playing the long-game – investing in infrastructure and collaboration across the crypto ecosystem.
Kraken has inked a “nine-figure" deal that now makes it the only crypto exchange to offer regulated futures trading in Europe.
A 20-year-old man has been formally charged in a U.S. supreme court indictment over 52 cases of SIM-swap identity and crypto theft.
Bitfury has teamed up with a South Korean firm to mine bitcoin using cheap, clean hydro power in Paraguay.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking vendors to provide detailed blockchain data in order to improve crypto compliance.
If blockchain is to be a force for good, rather than a vehicle of subjugation, advocates must contend with the backlash against Big Tech.