Swedish digital asset manager launches Avalanche, Cardano ETP on Nasdaq Helsinki

Cryptocurrency payment app Metal has launched as a full version in what creators say will dominate the market over Facebook’s Libra.In a social media post Aug. 19, Erik Finman, who co-founded Metal together with former QuickCoin co-founder, Marshall Hayner, confirmed users could now send and receive a range of cryptocurrencies. ‘Libra killer’ will challenge Facebook with…

The NFT platform, dubbed Disney Pinnacle, will go live later this year. 443 Total views 3 Total shares Disney has created a nonfungible token (NFT) platform together with blockchain and metaverse firm Dapper Labs.According to the Nov. 14 announcement, Disney will tokenize its iconic cartoon characters from the past century onto its NFT marketplace, dubbed Disney

The positive correlation between the ETH/BTC pair and the US Dollar Index has strengthened ahead of the Federal Reserve’s September rate decision.

With the United States Presidential Election set for next month, the concern over fake news has once again dominated public discourse. Fake news — the deliberate spreading of verifiably false information under the disguise of being an authentic news story ­— not only undermines the public’s confidence in the free press, it inflames social conflict,…

The latest A$DC transaction saw ANZ’s institutional partner Victor Smorgon use A$DC to purchase Australian Carbon Credit Units from blockchain-based carbon trading platform BetaCarbon. 565 Total views 19 Total shares ANZ’s stablecoin A$DC has been used to buy Australian tokenized carbon credits, marking another critical test of the asset’s use cases in the local economy.…

Ferrari will be issuing exclusive digital content for its fans in collaboration with Swiss blockchain startup Velas. 1794 Total views 35 Total shares Italian luxury sports car manufacturer Ferrari is moving into the blockchain industry by inking a partnership with Swiss blockchain startup Velas Network.Ferrari officially announced Monday that it had signed a multi-year agreement…

The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has issued a report arguing in favor of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and digital payments amid the COVID-19 pandemic.The bulletin published by the BIS, a 600-member international financial institution representing the central banks of 60 countries, urges central banks to consider developing CBDCs in light of concerns regarding the…

Tron founder and CEO, Justin Sun, says he’ll reschedule his charity lunch with Berkshire Hathaway chairman and billionaire Warren Buffett “very soon.” The CEO announced the news during a live stream on Tuesday, Sept. 24.An open invitation to the leader of the free worldAs reported, Sun had won a charity auction on eBay in June to…

Using blockchain for biometric tracking would be the technology’s killer app in the travel security sector, according to a representative from the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency. The news was reported by travel industry media outlet Skift on March 21.Sikina Hasham, program manager at the CBP, made her remarks during a panel…