Cryptocurrency Exchange Bittrex Denied Virtual Currency License, Kicked Out of New York State

One of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges has been denied in their application for a virtual currency license. The New York Department of Financial Services has given the exchange 60 days to leave the state. The New York Department of Financial Services has officially rejected Bittrex’s application for a virtual currency license, as reported by Reuters. […]

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Pennsylvania’s Ben Franklin Tokenizes Philadelphia Investment Fund, Go Philly Fund

Pennsylvania-based Ben Franklin Technology Partners has decided to reap the benefits of blockchain technology. With several big companies going for blockchain technology recently, it doesn’t, therefore, require an explanation as to why Ben Franklin is taking steps. The venture capital firm has now released a blockchain-based onboarding and tokenization platform. The platform specifically will be […]

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Kyber Network’s Integration Finalizes with Blockchain-Driven DEX Brokerage for On-Chain Liquidity

DEX Brokerage was created with the intention of offering trading services for ERC20 tokens and Ether. The plan of the company is to eventually offer tokenized assets that are representations of stocks, bonds, and similar financial instruments, with the option of using completely decentralized protocols. With support for limit and market orders, along with gas-free […]

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Bakkt Onboards Former Google and PayPal Executive as Chief Product Officer

Announced April 11th 2019, Bakkt has officially hired former PayPal Vice President of Engineering and Google Engineering Director-Payments Mike Blandina as CPO. Blandina will bring his experience to build both products and payment features on the developing Bakkt platform. Former Google and PayPal Executive Mike Blandina Joins Bakkt – Explained Bakkt is the Intercontinental Exchange’s […]

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Blockport Partners with Tokeny on STO

The hybrid decentralized exchange Blockport announced the official start of its highly anticipated STO. According to a recent press release, Blockport will commence the first stage of its STO on April 5th.  The firm seeks to raise €5 million in funding from both US and European investors. If successful, Blockport will continue their fundraising campaign […]

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