Telegram and Helika Gaming unveil $50M gaming accelerator with Notcoin

This month alone, at least three separate countries have reported on their prospective central bank-issued digital currencies (CBDCs): The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) announced the creation of a specially dedicated nonprofit organization to support its digital currency that is already being developed. Meanwhile, the central bank of Russia said it was considering its…

Bitcoin traders feel the sting of $160 million liquidations as BTC price returns to levels not seen since February.

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FTX raised $400 million funding shortly after its U.S.-based sister firm raised the same amount last week. 633 Total views 20 Total shares Despite growing fears over a potential cryptocurrency market downturn, major industry firms like FTX keep gaining momentum by securing hundreds of millions in fresh funding.FTX Trading, the owner and operator of Sam…

Major bank HSBC has announced the successful enactment of a letter of credit (LC) on a blockchain in Malaysia.The transactionEnglish language local fintech news outlet Fintech News Malaysia reported the development on Oct. 14, noting that the transaction involved packaging firm Simply Packaging importing resin from an unspecified Singaporean chemicals company. The issuing bank was…

Huobi's move follows a similar decision by crypto exchange OKEx, which resolved to dissolve its China-based entity in late June. 532 Total views 20 Total shares Stakeholders in the Chinese firm that was founded to operate cryptocurrency exchange Huobi have resolved to dissolve the entity, according to publicly available records.The firm, Beijing Huobi Tianxia Network…

Zero-knowledge Know Your Customer (KYC) would allow businesses to adhere to strict AML/CTF rules while ensuring customer privacy. 49 Total views 6 Total shares

Cryptocurrency lender Genesis processed $425 million in loans over the first quarter of 2019, according to a report released on April 25.The company’s Q1 Digital Asset Lending Snapshot revealed bitcoin (BTC) continues to dominate demand, comprising 68% of its loan portfolio. Lending in ether (ETH) almost halved to 3.6% compared with the last quarter, and…

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled his firm's new AI-powered assistant  — Meta AI —  his answer to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which will integrate with Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp and eventually, its mixed reality devices.Speaking at the Meta Connect event on Sept. 27, Zuckerberg explained that Meta AI is powered by the company’s large language model Llama