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AlphaPoint Launches Framework for Real Estate Blockchain Tokens
Crypto services firm AlphaPoint unveiled a new framework Monday aimed at supporting the launch of blockchain tokens backed by regulated assets.
Polish Financial Watchdog To Fund Anti-Crypto Social Media Campaign
Poland's Financial Supervision Authority is conducting a social media campaign about the risks of investing in cryptocurrency, according to a May 10 post on the KNF's website.
Amber Baldet's New Startup Is a Blockchain Dapp Store
That's the guiding framework behind Clovyr, a new startup launched by two former JPMorgan blockchain employees that seeks to provide a new layer of enterprise-driven services between blockchains and user-facing applications.
Forex Platform Serving Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley Adds Crypto Trading
Software developer Kx Systems has launched cryptocurrency trading on its white label forex trading platform Kx for Flow, the company reported in a blog post May 14.
Grappling With Crypto Miners' Existential Question: ASICs or GPUs?
Both of these goals are close to the hearts of the cryptocurrency community at large, but they're especially important to the miners whose hardware rigs perform that proof-of-work: the power-hungry computations used to update the blockchains of bitcoin and many other cryptocurrencies.
Largest Credit Bureau In Eastern Europe To Use Blockchain For Customer Data Storage
The Polish Credit Office, Biuro Informacji Kredytowej, has partnered with UK fintech firm Billon to implement blockchain for customer data storage, according a press release from Billon today, May 14.
Aion Is Launching a 'Token Bridge' to Connect Blockchains
Aion's token may have grown up on the ethereum blockchain, but it's moving out.
EU, US Lawmakers Tout 'Sandbox' Approach for Blockchain Development
International lawmakers speaking at CoinDesk's Consensus 2018 conference today argued that regulatory "Sandboxes" may offer the best approach for blockchain innovation in the absence of official guidance.
Deloitte Veterans Are Launching a Tokenized Blockchain for Supply Chain
Former members of Deloitte's blockchain team are joining a new startup that seeks to bring a tokenized blockchain protocol to one of the world's most inefficient markets.
US Regulators Need to Move Faster on Crypto, Consensus Panelists Say
Investors in the blockchain space have a message for U.S. regulators: clarity is needed.
Stable Coins Analysis: Is there a viable solution for the future?
"Unlike cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, which are highly volatile, stable coins provide people with the pragmatic, helpful benefits of a cryptocurrency, without having to worry about distressing price changes since they are grounded in the real world."
Banks Ink Blockchain Trade Finance Transaction with Food Giant Cargill
Banking and financial services giants HSBC and ING have completed a trade finance transaction for agri-food trading company Cargill using a single blockchain system.
New York City Wants To 'Lead The Way In Blockchain', Unveils Industry Initiatives
The President and CEO of the New York City Economic Development Corporation announced blockchain-related initiatives for the city today, May 14.
Large Global Payments Processor Unveils Airdropping Campaign Among Users
CoinPayments, a global cryptocurrency payment processor, has announced an airdrop launch of its own utility token - the CPS Coin.
EU Approves AML Legislation Targeting Anonymity In Crypto Market, Local Sources Report
The European Union approved new anti-money laundering legislation in part targeting in cryptocurrency today, May 14, local news outlets report.
First Crypto Exchange Using Nasdaq's Tech Announces Launch, Excluding US Customers
The first cryptocurrency exchange to use US stock market giant Nasdaq's technology revealed it plans to launch next month in an exclusive with Finance Magnates Monday, May 14.
FedEx CEO: Adopt New Tech Like Blockchain or Be Disrupted
"Blockchain has the potential to completely revolutionize what's across the border."
St. Louis Fed President on Crypto: 'Currency Competition Is Nothing New'
James Bullard, president of the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, said Monday that cryptocurrencies "Are creating drift toward a non-uniform currency in the U.S.".
HSBC Completes 'World's First' Blockchain Trade Finance Deal, Ships Soybeans
UK-based banking giant HSBC has reportedly completed the world's first ever trade finance transaction powered by blockchain, the Financial Times reported today, May 14.
New York Plans Blockchain Center to Stake Claim as Industry Hub
It's Blockchain Week in the Big Apple, but if city leaders have their way, New York will become more than just a nice place for the industry to visit.
CME Group Partners to Launch Ether Reference Rate Index
Derivatives exchange operator CME Group is launching an ether reference rate and a real-time ether-dollar index in partnership with UK-based digital asset trading service Crypto Facilities.
Florida Tax Collector to Accept Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash Payments
A Florida county tax collector has partnered with bitcoin payments processor BitPay to accept cryptocurrency for a variety of services.
Bitcoin Risks Drop Toward $8K After 3-Week Low
Bitcoin is on the back foot having hit three-week lows over the weekend and now risks deeper losses below $8,200, the technical charts indicate.
CoinDesk Releases Q1 2018 State of Blockchain Report
To shed light on a tumultuous Q1, CoinDesk's latest State of Blockchain report provides a 90-plus slide analysis of some of the most significant data points.
OKEx CEO Quits To 'Start New Life' As Exchange Overtakes Binance As World's Largest
Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange OKEx sparked criticism May 14 as its CEO resigned.
IoT Startup Filament Hits Milestone for Blockchain Hardware
Filament, a startup that focuses on Internet of Things solutions, announced Monday that it has successfully created a USB-compatible form factor for its blockchain semiconductor.
New York City Has Blockchain Fever with Millions In Ticket Sales For Crypto Conferences
Blockchain Week New York has seen a number of large scales cryptocurrency conferences flood the Big Apple with thousands of blockchain experts, entrepreneurs, and community members.
Thailand: Legal Framework For Cryptocurrencies Comes Into Force
A regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies has come into effect by royal decree in Thailand, the Bangkok Post reported Sunday, May 13.
Wanchain News Roundup: WANLab Incubator, Testnet Alpha and 3333
Wanchain has continued to steadily develop its platform with the goal of providing a private cross-chain smart contract ecosystem that enabling a confidential distributed financial infrastructure.
Scandinavian Start-Up To Track World's Shipping Containers Through Blockchain
A start-up led by seasoned professionals in the shipping industry is creating a Blockchain-driven platform which, for the first time, will provide a real-time registry of the world's 27 million containers.