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US Court Dismisses $150 Million Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange FTX

December 13, 2019

A judge of the United States district court in California has dismissed the lawsuit brought against crypto derivative exchange FTX for market manipulation and the sale of unlicensed securities in the US. As ...

A New Tool to Connect Banks with Cryptocurrency Exchanges launched by Elliptic

December 12, 2019

Elliptic, A London-based cryptocurrency compliance firm has launched a new tool that permits banks to work more closely with crypto exchanges. Dubbed Elliptic Discovery, the product collects detailed profile...

Footwear Giant Nike Patents a System and Method for Tokenizing Shoes on Ethereum’s Blockchain

December 12, 2019

Nike patented shoes that are tokenized as a non-fungible token (NFT) on the Ethereum blockchain, dubbed CryptoKicks. The patent which was dated Dec. 10 recounts a digital asset for footwear and ways to u...

Binance Joins with Paxful in String of Fiat Gateway Partnerships

December 12, 2019

Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance, which is the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platform by number of users and trading volume, is announcing a strategic partnership with Estonian peer-to-pee...

Ripple’s Refreshed Xpring Platform and Looks to Boost XRP Development

December 11, 2019

Ripple has combined its broad Xpring developer platform into a single site. The new platform aims to allow crypto and non-crypto developers to integrate payments into any mobile application. Now, Xpring.io of...

Over 80 Japanese Banks Plan To Join JPMorgan’s Blockchain Payments Network

December 10, 2019

More than 80 banks in Japan have shown interest in joining JPMorgan’s blockchain payments platform, the Interbank Information Network (IIN). Daizaburo Sanai, an Executive Director at JPMorgan, told Bloomberg...

Amun Receives Approval To Distribute Crypto ETPs In European Union

December 10, 2019

Cryptocurrency ETP issuer Amun has received approval from the Swedish regulator to distribute its products across the European Union (EU). The ETP provider, which has already listed its 10 ETPs on the SIX ...

GCEX, Gold-i Launching New Partnership

December 10, 2019

GCEX, a digital technology solutions provider in cryptoassets and currencies across multiple segments, has joined Gold-i’s Matrix NETwork. In doing so, GCEX will now be offering its crypto liquidity to Gold-...

eToro to Launch a Debit Card as Early as Q2 2020

December 10, 2019

Multi-asset social trading platform eToro has confirmed its plans to launch a debit card to cryptocurrency news platform CoinRivet. The confirmation followed the leakage of the plans late last week when an an...

Chinese Central Bank to Test Launch Its Digital Currency in 2 Cities

December 9, 2019

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is planning to launch its much anticipated central bank-backed digital currency (CBDC) in two cities – Shenzhen and Suzhou – initially for testing purposes. Reported by loca...