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...
Tourism is an essential part of any nation where due to increase in tourism the economy of the nation will increase. The Caribbean Nation is also known for its Tourism especially the beautiful seacoasts. Caribbean Nations will soon use cryptocurrency payments for tourism. According to Bitcoin.com, the Caribbean government...
Blockbid an Australia company receives a license from Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (Austrac) to legally operate as cryptocurrency exchange. This is marked as a third company in the whole world to get official approval for cryptocurrency trade. The highlighting aspect of this platform is that it will provide...
Facebook announced on last month that it is banning all the cryptocurrency ads present in their advertising network. Anything which is related to binary options, initial coin offerings, or cryptocurrency they will ban those advertisements. They also mentioned that this policy is a part to improve their integrity and security...
In Spain, the criminals are money laundering for illegal activities using cryptocurrency. Operation Tulipan Blanca was conducted by the Spanish and Finnish authorities and Homeland Security Investigations of United States. According to Europol, In this Operation, the authorities had to track down the criminals who laundered money made by selling...
The financial regulator in Japan has modified the rules and regulations pertaining to cryptocurrency exchanges. This was done due to a recent hacking of a cryptocurrency exchange by the name of Coincheck. According to the regulator, the changes in the rules and regulations will actually make the cryptocurrency industry much...
The Korean Blockchain Association is planning for self-regulation of cryptocurrency exchanges in the country. They also conducted a survey on 33 exchanges operating in South Korea. In that 23 Cryptocurrency Exchanges have agreed to self-regulate and other 10 exchanges have refused for self-regulation. According to bitcoin.com the exchanges which...
