Blockchain has surely entered another phase of its development. According to The Statista, the blockchain market can reach the staggering $2.3 billion by 2021. Other statistics suggest even more brighter future for the technology and its applications. General Motors is now also considering a special blockchain patent for managing its automated car fleet. According to…
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iFunded, the digital investing platform, has announced the launch of a real estate tokenization platform named iEstate. It is the first global platform on the market to issue a security token based on real estate debt and will follow up with with an equity-based token. iEstate uses blockchain to enhance the speed and timing of real…
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Trading solutions provider Spotware has announced that its cryptocurrency exchange solution, cXchange, has been integrated with BitGo, the market leader in institutional cryptocurrency financial services. Spotware has just completed a deep integration between cXchange and BitGo’s wallet API platform. This integration allows any cXchange operator to plug in their BitGo Business Wallet thanks to the…
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Coinbase's user base and growth have both been remarkable in the last couple of months, especially when Bitcoin was hitting $20,000 in December 2017. The crypto platform has also added new "offerings" in its portfolio, including Bitcoin Cash and 0x. Now, the San-Francisco-based unicorn has secured a Series E funding round worth $300 million. Having…
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Bangkok Bank, BNP Paribas, CTBC Holding, HSBC, ING, NatWest, SEB and Standard Chartered in partnership with Bain, CryptoBLK and R3 launch open industry platform, corporate customer pilot programme and technology partner programme on the Corda Network The Voltron initiative has launched the open platform for documentary trade, targeting production on R3’s Corda Enterprise blockchain platform…
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Coinbase is currently upgrading its platform and services to better suit users' demands. Given the rising competition from "startups" such as Robinhood and CoinEx, Coinbase seems to be working on its business strategy and enhance features. The first improvement that Coinbase has already implemented is increasing the daily cryptocurrency trading limit to $25,000 from a…
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After being applied in more than 20 different industries around the globe, it is no surprise that blockchain is now being used in the diamond industry. The diamond industry was and still is considered a monopoly, or lately, an oligopoly. And while diamonds are forever, so are the issues related to them, it seems. The…
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Binance is one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. It just completed its first ever acquisition. Binance bought out the mobile wallet firm Trust Wallet. The company is a mobile app that is essentially an Ethereum wallet that supports Ethereum, ERC20, ERC223 and ERC721. As of now, Binance has not disclosed the amount…
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Tron just became the largest decentralized internet ecosystem in the world, after it acquired BitTorrent and its related products. BitTorrent is worldwide known for being the fastest torrent with syncs for al major operating systems such as Windows, Mac and iOS. It is no surprise then that with this acquisition, Tron is as of today…
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Nanjing City, one of China’s most historic cities, is launching a $1.5 billion blockchain fund with the aim of boosting the digital currency economy and support public projects based on blockchain. China was one of the first countries to ban domestic cryptocurrency exchanges back in the summer of 2017. As a global player in almost…
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