Samsung, a prominent mobile manufacturer from South Korea, has added support for the decentralized Virtual Reality platform (VR) Decentraland. Samsung’s Keystore wallet with this integration is getting better with each day and more user friendly. The integration would also allow the Decentraland crypto app to work with Samsung’s crypto platform. Samsung Blockchain and Decentraland join […]
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Gemini To Offer Custody Services For Unstoppable Domains’ .Crypto Web Extensions
The Winklevoss-led Gemini exchange, will now custody ‘Unstoppable domains’ for parties who wish to keep their .crypto domains safe. The fear of losing your private keys has always seen crypto investors, especially institutional grade investors, relinquish the control to custodial services for safekeeping. Similarly, NYDFS-registered crypto exchange, Gemini will start to custody .crypto web domains, […]
ShapeShift Rolls Out Self-Custody Trading App for BTC, ETH, LTC, DGB, TUSD, & ERC20 Tokens
ShapeShift, a Switzerland based self-custody crypto exchange has launched its sovereign mobile trading application following on the footprints of Robinhood and Revolut. The newly launched mobile trading app would allow the traders to buy and sell crypto from their mobile devices, with the users having full control over their keys. A self-sovereign trading app like […]
Amidst DeFi Boom, Binance Lists Two New Hot DeFi Tokens Maker (MKR) & DAI
Leading spot cryptocurrency exchange Binance is listing MakerDAO’s governance token Maker (MKR) and stablecoin DAI. The exchange is adding support for eight trading pairs viz. MKR/BNB, MKR/BTC, MKR/BUSD, MKR/USDT, DAI/BNB, DAI/BTC, DAI/BUSD, and DAI/USDT. This is no surprise given the ongoing DeFi crazy. Binance has been increasingly adding support for these projects, and as we […]
CFTC Tech Advisory Meeting Features Possible Fed-backed CBDC Scenarios
The CFTC Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) discussed a Fed-backed digital currency in the latest remote meeting which it held last week. This comes as more jurisdictions move to consider CBDC’s following China’s progress in this space and the COVID-19 pandemic that has since raised the need for digital money. One of the keynote speakers, Georgetown […]
Augur (REP) corrects by 7% following a 52-week high
Ethereum-based Augur is down 7% in the past 24 hours to trade at $23 after hitting a 52-week high of $25.30 Augur is one of the biggest losers in the past 24 hours, with the price of its token REP down more than 7% in the past 24 hours. Yesterday’s price surge to $25.30 took […]
Founder Interview with Delta CEO, Nicolas Van Hoorde
The Delta app was first launched in 2017 prior to the cryptocurrency boom of that same year. After exploring various investment avenues, Nicolas Van Hoorde, the co-founder and CEO of Delta, discovered the exciting potential of cryptocurrency. However, as the majority of these digital assets are decentralised, those who wanted to trade and invest in […]
Lithuania Central Bank Officially Issues Digital Coin LBCOIN
The bank has issued 4,000 LBCOINs, which equals 24,000 digital tokens and 4,000 silver collector coins.
Robinhood Postpones UK Expansion Indefinitely
After FinTech firms find their footing, it is common for them to then expand their operations to new countries and regions. Sadly, it seems that this will not necessarily be the case for Robinhood, a trading platform dealing in traditional and cryptocurrency assets. The company announced on July 21, 2020, that its planned expansion to […]
Commissioner Hester Peirce Dissents on SEC Telegram Ruling and Settlement
Commissioner Hester M. Peirce of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delivered a June 21 speech at Blockchain Week in Singapore where she expressed her dissent regarding the recent settlement between the SEC and Telegram. It is unsurprising to hear Commissioner Peirce disagree with the recent court ruling barring the release of Telegram tokens to […]
