• Jul 04, 2026

The blockchain is a decentralized system with a distributed open ledger that is publicly accessible, and its copy is stored on millions of computer systems. Blockchain became popular with the inception of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. However, it is important to note that blockchain's utility is not limited to cryptocurrency. Discover such systems in this news section.

Crypto Industry Leaders Announced To Form A Blockchain Association

The Blockchain Association is covered with crypto exchanges like Coinbase and with technology startups like Protocol Labs, Digital Currency Group, etc

Football Club Paris Saint-Germain to Launch its Own Cryptocurrency

As an official branded cryptocurrency partner, Socios.com will work alongside the club to develop PSG’s blockchain strategy to leverage the technology and develop the world’s first Fan Token Offering (FTO) for the fanbase. The dea...

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.

Blockchain Firm Paxos Launches a USD-Collateralized Stablecoin

Paxos Trust Company, the bankchain & blockchain solutions provider, has launched a stablecoin 'Paxos Standard (PAX), fully collateralized 1:1 by the U.S. dollar. The PAX is approved and regulated by the New York State Department o...

Australia’s New South Wales Tests Storing Driver’s License over Blockchain

Announcement was made by Secure Logic when they officially revealed their TrustGrid platform today. It is expected to go public on a statewide level before the end of 2019.

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...

Crypto Payments Platform Wyre Acquires Bitcoin Derivatives Startup Hedgy

Wyre Payments, the blockchain-based payment services provider has acquired a 100 percent stake in Hedgy, a Bitcoin derivatives startup and a smart contract platform built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain. The size of the deal was...

IBM Reveals a Blockchain Payments System Based on the Stellar Network

Today, IBM took the ‘Blockchain World Wire’ payments network out of the ‘Beta’ phase. 

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...