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Cryptocurrency Regulation, Adoption, and Technology Discussed at CoinFestUK

When cryptocurrency innovators come together, new ideas are created; solutions to challenges are found, and investors are given the motivation to possibly invest more into the space. Regardless of whether someone is a newbie or veteran, it is events such as CoinFestUK, which provide an educational platform to share and learn new tricks of the… Continue reading Cryptocurrency Regulation, Adoption, and Technology Discussed at CoinFestUK

Switzerland Welcomes New Blockchain Accelerator, VC Firm

A new accelerator and venture capital firm called Blockchain Valley Ventures (BVV) was launched on Thursday in Switzerland. The new firm counts former executive members of IBM, UBS and SAP as well as Lykke Corp. as partners and will provide investment, financing, and advisory services for blockchain ventures. Based in Switzerland’s Crypto Valley in the… Continue reading Switzerland Welcomes New Blockchain Accelerator, VC Firm

BTC.com Releases First Cryptocurrency App on Huawei’s AppGallery

China accounts for almost 62 percent of all global mobile transactions. Yet, despite nearly being a cashless economy many Android users remain on the outskirts of gaining access to a mobile wallet enabling them to use cryptocurrencies for mobile payments. That is until now. In a bid to connect bitcoin to the $12.8 trillion mobile… Continue reading BTC.com Releases First Cryptocurrency App on Huawei’s AppGallery

Mobile Wallet Paycent Adds Support For Cryptocurrency Dash

Payment-focused cryptocurrency Dash has been integrated into Texcent Asia’s mobile wallet app Paycent. The cryptocurrency is now available to Paycent users and the company’s network of 36 million merchants globally. Users and merchants can now buy, sell and convert Dash with other cryptocurrencies and national currencies, the company announced on Wednesday. In addition to conversion… Continue reading Mobile Wallet Paycent Adds Support For Cryptocurrency Dash

How Blockchain Is Changing The Rules Of The Game

The “Tokens and Blockchain in Gaming” panel at the Crypto Invest Summit held in Los Angeles exposed the audience to one of the blockchain’s most creative areas–gaming. From April 30th to May 2nd, Los Angeles hosted the Crypto Invest Summit. An event aimed at blockchain investment. One of the most awaited panels held on the… Continue reading How Blockchain Is Changing The Rules Of The Game

DeepBrain Chain To Launch AI, Blockchain Research Center In Silicon Valley

The DeepBrain Chain Foundation, the organization overseeing the DeepBrain Chain artificial intelligence (AI) computing platform powered by blockchain technology, has unveiled plans to launch an AI and Blockchain Research Center in Silicon Valley. The foundation plans to invest as much as US$100 million over the next three years in the new research center, which will… Continue reading DeepBrain Chain To Launch AI, Blockchain Research Center In Silicon Valley

Why Crypto Investors Are Flocking to eToro

More than nine million investors have put their faith in eToro and joined the world’s leading global social trading and investment network. With so many traders and investors around the world joining it, we try to explore why these people took a new approach to investing their money, and joined eToro. Yoni Assia, CEO and… Continue reading Why Crypto Investors Are Flocking to eToro

David Siegel, Founder of The Pillar Project Talks Cryptocurrency Regulation

The threat of increased regulation and differing regulatory stances from every corner of the globe is creating challenges for cryptocurrency and blockchain innovators. It’s difficult for companies to accurately assess the regulatory landscape and ensure their products and services are compliant, both immediately and in the future. CoinJournal spoke with David Siegel, CEO of The… Continue reading David Siegel, Founder of The Pillar Project Talks Cryptocurrency Regulation

Blockchain Startup Brickblock Raises €5M Series A To Disrupt Real-World Asset Trading And Investing

Blockchain startup Brickblock has raised €5 million in its Series A funding round. Led by Finch Capital, the funding will be used to accelerate BrickBlock’s ambition to “revolutionize the way real-world assets are bought and traded,” Brickblock’s CEO and co-founder Jakob Drzazga said. Following the investment, the Gibraltar-headquartered startup has appointed Radboud Vlaar, partner of… Continue reading Blockchain Startup Brickblock Raises €5M Series A To Disrupt Real-World Asset Trading And Investing

New York Stock Exchange Owner Reportedly Working on Bitcoin Trading Platform

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is reportedly working on an online trading platform that would permit investors to bet on bitcoin, according to people familiar with the situation. News of the Georgia-based company’s intentions follows the announcement from Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs earlier this month that it’s planning to open a bitcoin trading unit. Now, in… Continue reading New York Stock Exchange Owner Reportedly Working on Bitcoin Trading Platform