1. Mizuho: According to a recent survey more than 20% of PayPal users have traded crypto with the platform. 2. Theta Labs’ releases Edgecast with World Poker Tour to create a decentralized future. The two companies want to create more options for their users. 3. Yearn Finance will likely acquire
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is one of the latest trends in the crypto space and has proven a significant value proposition to survive post the summer bull run. This ecosystem grew by thousands in percentage when governance tokens affiliated to DeFi projects started launching in May. Today, over $13 billion has
Institutional buyer of Bitcoin, New York Digital Investments Group (NYDIG), has announced that it raised $150 million for two new funds to invest in cryptocurrencies, a breakthrough move that showcases the skyrocketing impact of the one-stop crypto shop on the institutional Bitcoin market. Two U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, the multinational largest asset manager with over $7.4 trillion dollars in assets, has disclosed an optimistic view on the future of Bitcoin, saying that the world’s first cryptocurrency can potentially “evolve” into global asset. As CNBC reported on Tuesday, the head of BlackRock
The interoperable blockchain platform and ecosystem, Komodo, and multi-chain DeFi system, Bidao, today announced their partnership to foster multi-chain interoperability. With this mission, the partnership will see the integration of Komodo’s native coin KMD to the Bidao ecosystem through the BAI stablecoin. Bidao’s governance token, BID, will be
Peer-to-peer decentralized video platform Theta Labs announced that it will offer a true end-to-end decentralized experience for users, content producers and video platforms through the introduction of the Theta Edgecast beta. The launch marks the culmination of Theta's efforts to offer a fully-developed decentralized video platform that rewards
1. Bitcoin hits all time highs near $20,000. The world's most valuable token has hit record highs, officially ending the bear market that began in late 2017. 2. Coinbase to enable users to stake and trade Ethereum 2.0 tokens. The launch of ETH 2.0 is
An announcement revealed that crypto exchange LVL will offer a full range of trading services free of charge. Supported by Morgan Creek Digital's proponents Jimmy Song and Willy Woo, and Anthony Pompliano. The exchange formerly had no trading costs, but only for its subscribers. LVL and Mastercard also
100x Group, BitMEX’s Parent Company, has appointed a German stock exchange veteran, Alexander Höptner, as its new chief executive. The new CEO will reportedly join the derivatives exchange team from the beginning of January. Höptner was a former executive at Börse Stuttgart and Deutsche Börse AG. He also has
Ethereum 2.0 countdown is coming to the end as the long-waited proof-of-stake consensus is finally here in just a few hours. As scheduled, the Ethereum 2.0’s beacon chain will officially live on Tuesday at noon, UTC. The latest data also revealed an excess of over 867,000
The next generation of Ethereum is finally comes to fruition as the target launch date is set for December 1. Just hours before the upgrade, the major currency exchange Coinbase announced the firm would add ETH 2.0 staking and trading features to its services. Alongside with those additional services,
1. Guggenheim to buy $500 million in Bitcoin via GBTC. The investment giant will allow one of its funds to buy nearly $500 million in Bitcoin with Grayscale. 2. Hamster-powered marble races come to Ethereum. The new platform will allow wagering on marble races. The company developing the project sees
Decentralized infrastructure for multi-party applications VMware Blockchain just announced the availability of their enterprise blockchain platform. The platform will provide a digital foundation for enterprise partners to create business infrastructure and implement decentralized business-critical applications. Companies operate on data and workflows in which shared truth sources may generate unrealized value,
A new series about cryptocurrency and blockchain is premiering in an effort of the Ukrainian government to spread awareness about blockchain, Bitcoin, and cryptocurrency among its citizens. Managed by the Ukrainian Ministry of Digital Transformation, the blockchain and cryptocurrency TV series is part of the government's project called
Product Manager at Blockchain.com Amadeo Pellicce has announced the company has extended its partnership with CoinShares to facilitate the launch of wrapped-DGLD (wDGLD), an ERC-20 compliant token that’s reportedly backed 1:1 with gold. The wrapped token is designed to combine, "The appeal of a gold-backed asset
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After just over two years of development, a new model for gaming has finally arrived in the Ethereum sector on the mainet, dubbed “Mia & the Marbles.” The project is powered by Mia, a female djungarian or “winter white dwarf” hamster and her hamster wheel. The hamster-powered marble races function