Global professional services firm Accenture is working with Mastercard, blockchain startup Everledger and humanitarian aid organization Mercy Corps in order to develop a blockchain-based “circular supply chain”. The company made the announcement on Tuesday. Accenture is an active user of…
The co-founder of social media platform Reddit, Alexis Ohanian is a known crypto bull. He said that the crypto hype is gone which is a good thing for the industry by quoting, “The hype is gone. The fervor is gone.…
The University of Michigan has an endowment worth around $12 billion. The University is planning to invest in “crypto network technology fund” (CNK Fund I), which is managed by Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto fund, a16z. As per the board of regents…
QuadrigaCX is Canada-based cryptocurrency exchange which is now offline in January because of the stalled customer withdrawals, and the unexpected death of CEO Gerald Cotten in December 2018. prolonged banking issues. According to an official report published by Big Four…
The founder and CEO at Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg considered blockchain’s potential to enable internet users to log in to different services through a set of credentials without depending on third parties on Feb 20, during an interview with Harvard Law…
New York’s blockchain upstart TrueDigital announced the appointment of Thomas Kim as its new CEO from Bridgewater Associates (the world’s largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates). The news was published on the company’s website on Feb. 19. The post says, Kim…
BitGo is a blockchain security firm which offers crypto financial services. According to a press release published on Feb. 19, the firm is planning to facilitate crypto insurance by offering $100 million of cover against loss of cryptographic keys or…
According to a recent announcement made on Feb. 18, the blockchain tech firm ‘Blockstream’ released a Schnorr-based multi-signature test code for a potential upgrade to the Bitcoin blockchain. This change in the code is likely to be one of the…
The European nation of Luxembourg is known for its proactive perspective to blockchain technology. Luxembourg lawyers have recently passed a bill 7363 into law offering a legal framework for securities issued over blockchains, facilitating the use of blockchain technology in…
Stock exchange operator Nasdaq is all set to launch two new indices tracking cryptocurrency (bitcoin and ethereum) prices to its global data service on Feb. 25. On Monday, the company announced this update to its website. The firm has partnered…