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  • May 04, 2024

No Plans to Issue a Central Bank Digital Currency: European Central Bank

The technologies which could potentially be used to issue a central bank digital currency, such as distributed ledgers, have not yet been thoroughly tested and require substantial further development before they could be used in a...

Tezos Foundation Launching its Long-Awaited Mainnet on Sept. 17, 2018

The Switzerland-based non-profit organization Tezos Foundation, which is into blockchain and smart contracting technology, has announced that its mainnet will be launched on Monday, September 17, 2018. It means the beta period of...

Overstock.com's Subsidiary Beta Launches Cryptocurrency Wallet and Exchange

The US-based retail giant Overstock.com's blockchain technology subsidiary Medici Ventures has announced that its portfolio company Bitsy has begun a limited beta launch of its cryptocurrency wallet and exchange. Bitsy through thi...

Blockchain Research Lab Hires Two Nobel Prize Winners as Advisors

The blockchain technology-focused research lab Cryptic Labs has added two Nobel Laureates in Economics - Eric S. Maskin and Christopher Pissarides - to its Economics Advisory Board.

Chain and Lightyear Merge: Interstellar Asset Management Platform Formed

Following this acquisition, Chain’s existing clients will now be offered services over the Interstellar platform, based on the Stellar blockchain system.

Opera Crypto Wallet Now Allows You to Send CryptoKitties & Other Collectibles 

A leading web browser Opera now allows users to send crypto collectibles, such as CryptoKitties, directly from its recently launched in-browser crypto wallet. The company first introduced browser with crypto wallet in July of this...

ConsenSys, Linux Foundation Introduce Blockchain Courses

The New York-headquartered blockchain startup ConsenSys that builds decentralized applications (dApps) and tools for Ethereum, has partnered with online education platform Coursera to offer a course 'Blockchain: Foundations And Us...

[INTERVIEW] Ryan Fyfe Shares Insights on Workchain.io - The Blockchain Payroll System

Workchain.io has an interesting take on payrolls over blockchain. We recently had an opportunity to interview its CEO and Co-Founder, Ryan Fyfe.

TransferGo Begins Remittance Transfers to India Through Ripple

TransferGo, a global remittance company based out of London, has announced that it has begun processing blockchain enabled real-time transfers through Ripple technology. With the service TransferGo NOW, its customers can make inst...

Online Pharmacy UK Meds to Deploy Stratis' Blockchain Solutions

An online pharmacy and doctor service UK Meds has partnered with a blockchain technology firm Stratis to improve patient safety and reduce instances of patients ordering multiple prescriptions.