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UnionBank, WWF, Streamr Launch DLT-based Fish Traceability Pilot

December 3, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

The Filipino arm of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), UnionBank, the seventh-largest bank in the Philippines in terms of assets, and Streamr, a blockchain project that tokenizes streamable data, allowing users to trade digital content, are joining forces to develop Tracey, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered fish...

Payments App Skrill Introduces Cryptocurrency Trading for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ether

Skrill Payments Platform Unveils Crypto Swapping Service

December 2, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Skrill (formerly Moneybookers), a London-based centralized payments platform that claims to help users to facilitate cost-efficient money transfers across borders, has expanded its cryptocurrency trading service, integrating a new feature dubbed crypto-to-crypto, to allow its users to purchase the supported cryptoassets on its platform with bitcoin (BTC), reports EconoTimes on...

Ripple’s XRP Gets Listed on Japan’s BitFlyer Crypto Exchange

December 2, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

BitFlyer, Japan’s leading cryptocurrency trading venue has added support for Ripple’s XRP, the world’s third-largest blockchain-based virtual currency and Japan’s second-largest crypto after bitcoin (BTC) in terms of market capitalization, according to reports on December 2, 2019. BitFlyer Lists XRP Ripple’s XRP has moved a step further in its journey...

Huobi China, China Telecom, Others Ally to Boost DLT Adoption

December 2, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at News

The Chinese arm of leading cryptocurrency exchange, Huobi has joined forces with other highly reputed firms in China, including UnionPay, China Telecom, and others, to roll out the Blockchain Services Network (BSN), a consortium aimed at accelerating the growth of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the country, reports FN.com on...

DNP Group Adopts VeChain (VET) for Coffee Cups Recycling

November 29, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at News

In a bid to promote a global environmentally-friendly lifestyle, Dai Nippon Printing Group (DNP Group), a printing company that makes 30% of Japan’s drink bottles has adopted VeChain's ToolChain to launch a new sustainable and circular economy proof-of-concept (PoC) project, according to a blog post on November 29, 2019. DNP...

Poloniex Bitcoin Exchange Continues Expansion Push with DEX Acquisition

November 29, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Poloniex, a top cryptocurrency exchange established in 2014, has acquired TRXMarket, a decentralized exchange (DEX) powered by the TRON (TRX) distributed ledger technology (DLT) network. With the deal, TRXMarket will now come under the umbrella of Poloniex as PoloniDEX, reports BITTIMES on November 28, 2019. Poloniex Forges Ahead As part...

Cardano: Creating Real Use Cases for Blockchain Technology Globally

Cardano Foundation, COTI, Unveil AdaPay for Seamless Cardano (ADA) Payments

November 29, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

AdaPay, a payment solution that will enable merchants to receive Cardano (ADA) altcoin as payments for their products and services has gone live, after its development by Cardano Foundation, the organization focused on accelerating the growth of the Cardano ecosystem, and COTI, an enterprise-grade fintech platform, according to a press...

IDAX Crypto Exchange CEO Disappears Amidst Exit Scam Rumors

November 29, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

IDAX, an Asian crypto exchange whose users have been unable to make withdrawals since November 24, has announced that it’s CEO, who allegedly absconded with the exchange’s cold wallet is still nowhere to be found and as such, it is suspending all deposits and withdrawals indefinitely, according to a blog...

Binance (BNB), TraveByBit Launch Crypto-Powered Debit Card for Travelers

November 28, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at News

Binance (BNB), a highly reputed cryptocurrency exchange and distributed ledger technology (DLT) ecosystem, has joined forces with TravelbyBit, an innovative, bitcoin-friendly online travel agency, to introduce a crypto-powered travel rewards card. The card enables travelers to make crypto payments on supported websites with very low commissions, according to a blog...

Kakao’s Klaytn DLT Project holds First Meeting with Consortium Members

November 28, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

Klaytn (KLAY), the blockchain project from the stables of South Korea’s messaging giant, Kakao, has selected 27 highly reputed firms that will make up its governing council and the consortium has successfully held its inaugural meeting. Consortium members will function as Klaytn node operators, while also partaking in the governance...

Zilliqa (ZIL) Partners with Elliptic to Enhance Security of its Platform and Altcoin

November 27, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

High-throughput distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform Zilliqa (ZIL) has partnered with London-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic to use the latter's suite of tools in enhancing the security and anti-money-laundering (AML) compliance of its platform, according to a Tokenpost report on November 27, 2019. Zilliqa Collaborates to Enhance its Platform's Security...

Leading Aircraft Component Manufacturer Adopts Blockchain Technology

November 27, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at News

Moog Inc., a United States-based designer and maker of motion and fluid control systems for aircraft, has integrated distributed ledger technology (DLT) into its processes in a bid to speed up the cumbersome process of aircraft parts replacement, according to a Wall Street Journal report on November 26, 2019. Simplifying...

IOTA Integrates Tangle into Hyperledger Fabric for More Capabilities

November 27, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

In an effort to make it possible for the permissioned Hyperledger Fabric blockchain network to support more permissionless features, including fee-less payments, the IOTA team has announced the integration of IOTA Tangle into Hyperledger Fabric, according to a blog post on November 26, 2019. Tangle Blends into Hyperledger While the...

Voyager Digital and Avant-Garde Join Forces to Offer Commission-Free Bitcoin Trading

November 26, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Canadian cryptocurrency asset broker, Voyager Digital, a licensed crypto-asset broker that provides investors with cutting-edge bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins trading solutions has formed a new partnership with Avant-Garde Trading Securities, a new broker-dealer launching in the first quarter of 2020. The new firm utilizes innovative technologies to help clients to...

Former French Central Bank Exec Calls for more Blockchain Integration

November 26, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

In a bid to transform the French financial industry, Denis Beau, the First Deputy Governor of the Bank of France, proposed the use of blockchain technology in euro payment settlements within the Eurozone whilst at the Second Annual Capital Markets Technology and Innovation Conference, according to an Econotimes report, November...

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