Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks has announced his resignation from the company, citing "strategic differences" as a main reason for stepping down. This marks an abrupt change of plans after just weeks ago he had been promoted to co-CEO alongside Binance's current CEO Changpeng Zhao; something that was hailed by...
Amazon has not been one to shy away from innovation, as they have recently hinted that cryptocurrencies may soon be accepted. The company is looking to expand their payment options by allowing Bitcoin for purchases, as they are hiring a digital currency and blockchain product lead This move will appeal...
Square is looking to create a new business dedicated to DeFi aka "decentralized finance" applications. The projects will rely on smart contracts that are executed without the need for third parties like banks or other financial entities in order to conduct transactions of any kind, including lending and borrowing money...
Cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has announced the launch of their new marketplace for Non Fungible Tokens, where users can buy and sell unique digital works of art. The creators will be able to take advantage of an economy that is booming in recent times with billions worth being exchanged across a...
The prominent figure in IT world, Facebook CEO – Mark Zuckerberg recently made comments on how blockchain based authentication system for user data can eliminate usage of the third-party systems. In an interview with Harvard Law professor Jonathan Zittrain on Feb. 20, Zuckerberg quoted that use case involving a blockchain system...
The MoU signed by ICON (ICX) and SK Group has apparently planned to co-develop the blockchain business models in financial industries. These blockchain products are intended to manage the authentication services, insurance claiming services and hence enhance the overall financial services. ICONLOOP, is a private blockchain organization in South Korea...
Zaif, Cryptocurrency Exchange based in Japan has been attacked by hackers. The Exchange lost $ 60 Million USD worth Cryptocurrency during this hack. According to Reuters, On the 14th of September, the cryptocurrency exchange was hacked. After four days they on September 18th the exchange went on alert mode because they...
Post Oak Motor Cars an automobile dealership company announced that it will accept Bitcoin two weeks ago. However, as traders and the market is mature to transact using bitcoin, the dealership owner Tilman Fertitta found his first customer to purchased a Bentley using Bitcoin. According to the local news report,...
“With more power comes more responsibility“- perhaps this is the apt statement for the current state of bitcoin security. We all are aware of the decentralized power of cryptocurrencies but well said that if the hackers got the slightest clue about any security flaw in the system, it might...
The famed businessman from Cape Town, South Africa who was demanded with 50 bitcoins as ransom has been released. As per reports, the businessman Liyaqat Parker who was captivated two months back was freed on Monday. The news came into light when family revealed about his release on Tuesday in...
In China, most of the payments are now being converted to digital where people in China are able to pay using smartphones for the services and products. According to SCMP, A Documentary has been made called ‘Bitcoin Girl’ which consist of a young woman named He Youbing. She has to...
