Global diamond mining firm De Beers has launched a proprietary blockchain-powered platform to manage its diamond production and distribution. The firm has long been at work on a blockchain system to trace, record and manage its diamond mining, production and distribution across the globe. The Tracr platform was first piloted and tested back in 2018, and the company has finally […]

On Thursday (May 5), “Essential Cardano”, the incredible new community-driven platform for Cardano that was previewed by IO Global (IOG), the blockchain technology firm responsible for the development of Cardano ($ADA), at the end of March, was launched in open beta. Here is how Morgan Schofield, Head of Ecosystem Growth at IOG, introduced Essential Cardano at the end of March during the […]

Bancor 3, the long-awaited next version of the Bancor Protocol, is expected to launch this month on May 11, bringing new updates and upgrades to the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem on the network. Since the live launch of the beta version a fortnight ago, April 19, the upgraded version has gained global traction, setting a good rapport for the upcoming […]

Iconic rapper Ice Cube — also known as O’Shea Jackson Sr — has jumped on the Dogecoin bandwagon with his endorsement of an “incredible and historical” DOGE transaction. Cube’s entry into the wild world of Dogecoin is related to the BIG3 basketball league that he co-founded. The organization predominantly features former NBA stars in a three-on-three format as opposed to […]

RadioCaca (RACA) announced that its marketplace focused on Ethereum-based NFTs, OpenPFP.com, has moved over $40 million of NFTs within 30 days of its launch. It's been only one month after launch, but our @OpenPFP NFT Marketplace has already passed $40 million in trading volume! (Data as of April 28) Fees are currently one of the lowest in the industry. pic.twitter.com/5gfrr465Vi […]

A legislator from Rhode Island wants to introduce a new green digital currency that will help with the state’s ongoing issues surrounding the climate and homelessness. The currency is being introduced by representative Carlos E. Tobon, a democrat from Pawtucket. Rhode Island Moves Forward with Green Crypto Plans The plan would be that the United Nations or some other government […]

Decentralized finance firm Qredo has received approval for registration as a Bitcoin (BTC) service provider in El Salvador. In a Wednesday announcement, Qredo said the Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador accepted the crypto firm’s registration as a recognized Bitcoin service provider as laid out in the country’s Bitcoin Law. According to the registration website, Qredo was authorized to custody […]

Argentina has long been marred by a battered economy and corrupt politicians. Many remember a time in the early 90s when these politicians froze everybody’s bank accounts overnight, and many people saw the quick evaporation of their savings. Argentina Works to Obtain BTC Jeronimo Ferrer doesn’t want anything like that happening again – not to him or any member of […]

Kristin Johnson, one of five commissioners currently serving at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has announced that a CME Group executive director with experience in crypto will be joining her staff. In a Thursday announcement, Johnson said Bruce Fekrat will be her chief counsel at the CFTC starting on June 1. Fekrat worked as an executive […]