Ledger, makers of some of the most popular hardware wallets for digital assets, announced today that its platform has suffered a data breach. The Details As with any situation, there is both good and bad to be found. Based on information released by Ledger, the following make up each category. The Good Despite the breach, […]
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Switzerland’s Six Stock Exchange Lists FiCAS Actively Managed Bitcoin ETP (BTCA)
Switzerland’s leading stock exchange, SIX, is listing an active crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) in a move that will increase digital asset exposure in the Zurich headquartered market. This new product will go by index ‘BTCA’ which derives from its full name, Bitcoin Capital Active ETP. Notably, the BTCA ETP will be issued by Bitcoin Capital […]
Dave Hodgson, CIO for NEM Group & Managing Director of NEM Ventures – Interview Series
Dave serves as Chief Investment Officer of NEM Group and Managing Director of NEM Ventures, where his role encompasses group investment management, jurisdictional analysis, partnership building and corporate structure design. Dave has 15 years experience consulting to various sizes of organisations, government agencies and NGOs on technology projects, and was an early adopter and programme […]
PoS Blockchains Team Up to Launch a DeFi Protocol, Anchor, with Stable Interest Rate on Savings
PoS blockchains have teamed up to onboard liquidity mining through Anchor, decentralized finance (DeFi) platform built on the Terra blockchain. Stakeholders who are part of this initiative include Solana, Web3 Foundation, Cosmos, and Terra itself. This milestone was announced on July 6 in a Medium blog post by Terra; the firm highlighted that Anchor introduces […]
After Collabing with Paxos For Crypto Banking In The US, Revolut Adds Stellar Lumens (XLM)
U.K.’s digital bank Revolut adds the capability to buy, sell and transfer Stellar Lumens, XLM. XLM becomes the sixth token to gain listing by the bank. Revolut expands digital assets’ ‘beneficial rights’ to crypto owners in the bank. Revolut, one of U.K.’s and Europe’s rising digital banks, listed the 14th largest token, Stellar Lumens (XLM), […]
Coinbase Adds Another DeFi Token to its Earn Program
Coinbase has added yet another digital asset to its earn program, and this time it’s another DeFi token. The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange announced that now its customers can earn $6 in KNC by watching lessons and completing quizzes about Kyber Network protocol that aims to make swapping cryptocurrencies and digital assets simple and efficient. […]
SBI Holdings Acquires 10% Stake from Nomura Holdings in Digital Securities Platform ‘Boostry’
This week, publicly traded Nomura Holdings, Inc. (Nomura) announced that Japanese powerhouse SBI Holdings, Inc. (SBI) has committed to investing 10% in Nomura’s blockchain product, Boostry. Boostry is a blockchain-based platform for issuing and exchanging digital securities. The SBI investment in Boostry and other digital security partnerships and investments (Securitize, Boerse Stuttgart, etc.) indicate that […]
Crypto Wallet, BitGo, Adds Staking and Custodial Services for Tezos Native Token ‘XTZ’
The California-based crypto custodian, BitGo, has added staking and custodial services for the XTZ token, having confirmed this progress on July 24. XTX, which is the native token for Tezos blockchain, joins other digital assets such as DASH and ALGO, which had already been onboarded by BitGo. All of its tokens are based on a […]
Binance adds THORChain support and CEO explains ‘pre-pump’
THORCoin (RUNE) saw a large price spike before the announcement was made This morning Binance announced that it has begun supporting THORChain on its platform, adding yet another digital asset to its exchange. THORChain, or RUNE, is designed to facilitate the trading of digital assets without using a centralised exchange. Since the announcement, RUNE token […]
Tezos and Ontology: weekend price outlook
Tezos is exchanging hands for $3.05 while Ontology has dipped 6% in the past 24 hours to trade at $0.69 Tezos and Ontology are both trading lower by 6% and 1.4% as of press time and could turn bearish if bulls fail to hold crucial support areas over the weekend. This will be especially true […]