Adoption
Circle Introduces Stablecoin Backed By U.S. Dollar
Regulated stablecoins continue their disruptive journey into mass adoption as Circle announces application of tokenized fiat assets. The U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin USD//Coin (USDC) is…
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Adoption
Tron Reaches New Heights with Satowallet Amid Industry Skepticism
Cryptocurrency pioneers are beginning to bare their teeth as competition and partnerships set new standards on a daily basis. Justin Sun, founder of the…
Exchanges
Huobi Declares Majority Stakeholdership in Eric Cheng’s BitTrade Platform
In a move that could send Japan’s cryptocurrency market skyrocketing into American digital assets trading, Huobi Global’s subsidiary Huobi Japan has been declared a…
Crypto
Stellar’s Lightyear Acquires Chain to Create Interstellar
A new link in the blockchain gang has emerged as two companies just joined forces, and it’s out of this world. Lightyear has acquired…
Adoption
Gemini Faces Competition As Paxos Releases New, Regulated Stablecoin
A new link in the blockchain gang has emerged as two companies just joined forces, and it’s out of this world. Lightyear has acquired…
Adoption
Bittrex Forms Bittrex International, Announces New Digital Asset Platform in Malta
Seattle-based Bittrex is expanding its reach as a blockchain powerhouse, unveiling plans to launch an affiliate company, called Bittrex International. The addition will aim…
Adoption
Winklevoss Twins’ Gemini Debuts US Dollar-Backed Token
As of today, the New York trust company and digital asset exchange Gemini has set into action what no other issuer has accomplished. The…
Enterprise
Top Legal Counsel for Ripple Exits Amid Continuing Security Controversy
As its concourse of dismissed class-action lawsuits grows, cryptocurrency magnate Ripple will move forward without its general counsel, Brynly Llyr. Ripple Labs came under fire…
Adoption
Bittrex to Power Cryptofacil Digital Asset Platform in Uruguay
Seattle-based Bittrex’s global trading platform continues to increase its credibility by securing a licensing deal with Cryptofacil, a fintech company facilitating clients in Latin…
Mining
Ethereum Details Constantinople and Casper Ahead of Major Update
Ethereum's core developers held another meeting, Aug. 31, to further discuss the world's second-largest cryptocurrency network's four-stage development plan–including additional details on the Constantinople…
Analysis
A Deeper Look at How Bakkt’s Cryptocurrency Initiatives Can Benefit Millennials
In the past decade, gradual efforts have led to a huge increase in marketing use of digital assets. By far the biggest challenge, aside…
Exchanges
Brazilian Crypto Exchanges Subpoenaed in Security Inquiry Amid Recent Hacking Scandal
As it evolves into one of the world’s leading hubs for cryptocurrency exchanges, Brazil’s government is taking questionable action to investigate potential money laundering…
Adoption
Square Inc. Wins Innovative Crypto Patent Amid President Trump’s Accusations Against CEO
San Francisco-based company Square Inc. has won a new patent that will allow merchants to accept all forms of cryptocurrency payment, a victory that…