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CFTC’s New Chief Supports Blockchain Technology

The Commodity Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC) appointed a new chief who is also pro-crypto. Just as his predecessor J. Christopher Giancarlo, appears to have supported the established pro-crypto/pro-blockchain approach. In a recent interview, the newly appointed chief, Heath Tarbert gave a favorable opinion of blockchain technology. He described the blockchain technology as a promising … Continue reading CFTC’s New Chief Supports Blockchain Technology

FunFair’s New Crypto Wallet Intended for Blockchain Mass Adoption

FunFair, a decentralized gaming platform, and provider, has availed a new non-custodial crypto wallet. Its objective is to boost the user experience and utility for new and existing players across the platform’s Crypto Casino and CasinoFair brands. The new crypto wallet, therefore, seen as a substantial step towards blockchain mass acquisition. Notably, the launching of … Continue reading FunFair’s New Crypto Wallet Intended for Blockchain Mass Adoption

In Blockchain We Trust? New Paths to Religious Consensus

Religion and technological advancement are concepts that often find themselves in conflict with each other. Those who believe in superiority by higher powers tend to dismiss the more rational and scientific explanations for the grandest issues in human life, and vice-versa. The mere suggestion of using technology for purely religious affairs triggers a strong backlash. … Continue reading In Blockchain We Trust? New Paths to Religious Consensus

Looking For a Data Scientist: Is NASA Interested in Launching a New Cryptocurrency?

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain have become more than just buzzwords. Blogs, news, and even major financial authorities continue contemplating the potential of these technologies. At this point, we must face the reality that our world is evolving right in front of our eyes. Jump on this bandwagon now or you may find yourself left far behind. … Continue reading Looking For a Data Scientist: Is NASA Interested in Launching a New Cryptocurrency?

Global Currency Organization Launches New USD Stablecoin USDD

The Global Currency Organization (GCO) comprising of a group of former employees from TrustToken, Intel, and JPMorgan has announced the establishment of a new USD Digital (USDD) token. It is a US dollar-backed stablecoin that will be instrumental in institutions’ revenue sharing. The GCO’s objective is to avail of an innovative stablecoins’ approach through the … Continue reading Global Currency Organization Launches New USD Stablecoin USDD

A New World of Money – Blockchain in Human History Series

In the previous episode of “Blockchain in Human History” series, we have used 3 influence observation factor (IoF): money form, money issuance and money flow to examine the significance of blockchain in achieving monetary and financial freedom. In this article we take a deep dive in money issuance standard to witness the evolution of money. … Continue reading A New World of Money – Blockchain in Human History Series

IRS Announces New Tax Payment Guidance on Cryptocurrencies

Since Bitcoin was introduced in 2009, the world has seen a shift in traditional fiat-based financial transactions. The controversial nature of the acceptance of cryptocurrencies is now more tilted to the positive end where the world now deems it fit to establish guidelines to tax cryptocurrency holders. The first part of this guideline was issued … Continue reading IRS Announces New Tax Payment Guidance on Cryptocurrencies

Changelly Launches New App for Cryptocurrency Swapping

Changelly, a leader in cryptocurrency swaps has released a new app for both Android and iOS users. The trading of cryptocurrencies especially Bitcoin is masked by a plethora of uncertainties as documented in news headlines which sometimes instill some level of fear amongst traders. One of the motives behind the Changelly’s business model is to … Continue reading Changelly Launches New App for Cryptocurrency Swapping

Crypto OTC Trading Platform B2C2 Launches New Bitcoin-Settled Gold Derivative

Cryptocurrency over-the-counter (OTC) trading platform B2C2 created the first gold derivative product, priced and settled in Bitcoin. B2C2 stated that the gold-bitcoin derivative would allow institutional clients to trade gold via its OTC trading operations regulated and licensed by the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Max Boonen, founder and CEO of B2C2 explained that the move … Continue reading Crypto OTC Trading Platform B2C2 Launches New Bitcoin-Settled Gold Derivative

Blockchain.News Presents: State of DeFi Survey

“Decentralized finance (DeFi) essentially involves a brand-new monetary system being built on public blockchains.” With the advent of blockchain, the concept of DeFi arises from the fact that there are 1.7 billion people do not have the right material or access to financial services. As a result, the wealth generated is not efficiently transferred to … Continue reading Blockchain.News Presents: State of DeFi Survey