Zcash founder joins Shielded Labs, pushes for hybrid PoS upgrade

OSL is now officially licensed to operate regulated brokerage and automated trading services for digital assets. 512 Total views 4 Total shares OSL, a major digital asset platform in Asia and a unit of Fidelity-backed BC group, has been officially licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong.According to a Dec. 15 announcement,…

Survey finds a lack of knowledge among the general public may be the biggest hurdle to mainstream crypto adoption. 990 Total views 39 Total shares A survey published by peer-to-peer Bitcoin (BTC) marketplace, Paxful, has found that Americans with a working knowledge of cryptocurrency believe that the largest barrier to mainstream crypto adoption is a…

According to Travala.com CEO Juan Otero, the firm’s booking revenue increased by 75% in two weeks after partnering with Expedia. 1134 Total views 19 Total shares Cryptocurrency travel platform Travala.com saw the number of rooms booked through its platform grow sharply after a recent integration with booking giant Expedia.According to Travala.com CEO Juan Otero, the…

A crypto platform says “pioneering technology” known as command chain protocol (C2P) is going to be instrumental in ensuring the industry is protected with strong security in the future.ILCoin says C2P was designed to prevent 51% attacks — one of the biggest risks that cryptocurrencies face today. This is when malicious actors acquire the majority…

Launched in May, the Gemini Gurgaon Hub has since added over 70 staff. 153 Total views 2 Total shares Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini is allocating 2 billion rupees ($24 million) for its expansion in India.According to the Sept. 26 announcement, the funds will be used to grow Gemini’s development center in Gurgaon. The exchange said: “Our teams

Ripple, the firm behind the third largest cryptocurrency XRP, has made a new partnership to bolster cross-border payments between the United States and Mexico. The company has partnered with International Money Express, a money remittance services firm focused on the Latin and Caribbean corridor, Ripple announced on Feb. 5. Also known as Intermex, the new financial…

This week’s newsletter highlights Yahoo’s plans to get involved in nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and metaverse-based projects. Also, watch manufacturer TAG Heuer is dipping its toes into NFTs, and digital collectible platforms in China have increased in number despite warnings from the government.On a positive note, a CryptoPunk that was donated to Aid For Ukraine sold for…

Crypto startup companies attracted $2.7 billion in venture capital funding during the second quarter of 2024.

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