Blockchain & Crypto Archives - Page 285 of 298

Bitcoin Debit Card Wirex Integrates ShapeShift Exchange

September 22, 2016

ShapeShift.io, an instant exchange for Bitcoin and other blockchain tokens, has developed an API integration with Wirex, a provider of debit cards for cryptocurrency. Today’s integration means Wirex users can...

New eSports Cryptocurrency Begins Crowdfunding on Bittrex – eBoost

September 15, 2016

The International eBoost Society has announced a new cryptocurrency for use in the growing eSports field, according to its co-founders Marshall Long, Nicholas Thomas and Lionel Iruke. The eBoost token will b...

China’s Wanda Group Joins Hyperledger Project After 170% Growth in H1 2016

September 11, 2016

The Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Project, a collaborative cross-industry effort to advance blockchain technology, has announced the addition of FFan Technology – part of the Chinese real estate giant Wanda ...

Darknet Propels Monero to Fifth Largest Cryptocurrency by Market Cap

August 29, 2016

With all the recent focus by both cyber security firms and established mainstream Bitcoin firms on fighting anonymity on the Bitcoin Blockchain it is no surprise that more libertarian solutions have emerged. ...

After Binary Options and Forex China’s Baidu Now Censors Bitcoin Ads

August 28, 2016

China’s leading search engine Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) is reportedly no longer willing to publish advertising for cryptocurrency related ventures. Two of the largest Chinese Bitcoin exchanges, OKCoin and Hu...

Venezuela-based Bitcoin Brokerage Cryptobuyer Adds Dash Support

August 24, 2016

Cryptobuyer, a Caracas, Venezuela-based cryptocurrency brokerage, today announced that Dash has joined Bitcoin to its platform due to client demands. With Cryptobuyer, Dash will be used as a payment network f...

Japanese Internet Giant Rakuten Opens Blockchain Lab in Belfast

August 18, 2016

Rakuten, Inc. (TSE: 4755) today announced the opening of the Rakuten Blockchain Lab in Belfast, UK, next week. The new venture will be a dedicated research and development organization within Rakuten, focused...

TradeZero Launches Dark Pool Bitcoin Exchange Trading

August 11, 2016

TradeZero just announced that it has teamed up with Bitcoin serial entrepreneur Jered Kenna to create a dark pool exchange for bitcoin and eventually other cryptocurrencies. Kenna first introduced the concept...

Freewallet Has Released Mobile-First Wallet for “Ethereum Alternative” Lisk

August 9, 2016

Freewallet Lisk Wallet has just been added on Google Play, and will be published on the Apple App store soon. Recently, the firm has promoted beta testing of two new apps on Twitter: Dogecoin Wallet and Lisk ...

Steptoe & Johnson’s Blockchain Team Expands with Two Former Top Regulators

August 9, 2016

Washington-headquartered Steptoe & Johnson is an international law firm with more than 500 professionals in offices in Beijing, Brussels, London, New York, Palo Alto, and other major cities around the w...