Moonbeam’s PureStake raises $6M ahead of parachain launch on Polkadot
The company building Moonbeam is focusing on integration work and a renewed marketing push. PureStake, the company behind the Moonbeam...
Share Your Views on Cryptocurrency! Take the 2021 Bitrates Crypto Market Survey
It is that time of year again and we are happy to announce our Annual Cryptocurrency Market Survey. It has...
Scottish music school accepts cryptocurrency as payment for lessons
An Edinburgh music school will begin to accept tuition payments in the form of cryptocurrency.
PayPal to start letting US customers pay in Bitcoin at global merchants
A checkout service will be implemented which waives transaction fees for purchases made using crypto, PayPal's president and CEO confirmed....
Bitcoin jumps past $59K as PayPal launches crypto payments at 29M merchants
The latest adoption step for Bitcoin and some altcoins will receive official confirmation on Tuesday, PayPal tells Reuters. Bitcoin (BTC) neared...
Digital ruble is ‘highest form of money’, Russian Bitcoin critic says
The digital ruble will become an integral part of national settlements by 2023 or 2024, Anatoly Aksakov of the Russian...
Ripple acquires stake in cross-border payments firm
Ripple has agreed to acquire a 40% stake in cross-border payments firm Tranglo to further expand its ODL service in...
General Motors Considers Using Bitcoin As Payment Option
Automobile manufacturer General Motors has joined a growing list of companies considering using Bitcoin as a payment option for its...
XRP holders get green light for motion to intervene in SEC vs Ripple case
A federal judge has accepted token holders' claim that their interests are not being adequately represented in the SEC's ongoing...
Major Venezuelan Satellite TV Provider Enables Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Payments
Venezuelan customers from the biggest satellite TV provider in the country are now able to pay their monthly bills via...
State Grid Corporation of China Selects Wanchain’s Blockchain Technology to Upgrade National Data Management System
PRESS RELEASE. The State Grid Corporation of China will be adopting blockchain interoperability platform Wanchain’s technology for their national data...
Spanish Island Government Decides to Sell Its Bitcoin Investment by Citing ‘Ethical’ Reasons
Bitcoin is not liked by everyone from the Island Council of Tenerife, Spain. At least that’s what was suggested by...
Iowa House approves bill to legally recognize blockchain smart contracts
The bill would give legal recognition to transfers and registrations made through blockchain smart contracts.
Cosmos launches Inter-Blockchain Communication to enable cross-chain DeFi
Cosmos is now building a cross-chain DEX for IBC-enabled blockchains, dubbed Gravity
Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui launches the country’s first ‘a-1’ rated security token
Sumitomo Mitsui has partnered with Securitize to launch Japan’s first security token that complies with the country’s Financial Instruments and...
