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Telos launches new gig economy platform on the blockchain
Blockchain developers can’t be accused of failing to keep up with the times. The unprecedented shake-up in the world’s labor markets during the ...
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Major French Bank Taps ConsenSys to Develop Digital Currency
Forge, a subsidiary of European investment bank Societe Generale, has chosen Ethereum software incubator ConsenSys to provide it with “technology and expertise” related ...
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Swiss central bank & BIS to trial digital currency by year-end
A top official of the Bank of International Settlement (BIS) disclosed that the institution would be collaborating with the Swiss National Bank (SNB) ...
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Singapore’s largest bank reportedly launching crypto trading and custody
DBS, Singapore’s largest retail and commercial bank, seems to be entering the cryptocurrency space with three new offerings. According to information seen by ...
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LSE to acquire Refinitiv for $27b
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) expects to close its $27 billion purchase of data analytics company Refinitiv in the first-quarter of next year, ...
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British fintech firm opening physical crypto bank branches in India
Cashaa, a fintech firm, will be partnering with India’s United Multistate Credit Cooperative Society to build a crypto-friendly financial institution called UNICAS. This ...
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Fed Chair: 80% of global central banks considering digital currencies
The Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell has said that 80% of central banks around the world are exploring the idea of issuing central ...
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Switzerland Will Test Its Own Digital Currency
The Swiss Central Bank will partner with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to test its digital central bank money. According to the ...
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Standard Bank, Mastercard and Google collaborate to help SMEs open their digital doors and reach more customers
As Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) accelerate digital transformation efforts in response to the pandemic, today Standard Bank, Mastercard and Google announced a ...
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PayPal drops domain registrar Epik over its ‘alternative’ digital currency
PayPal may be feriendler to digital currencies, but that doesn’t mean it’s giving everyone a free pass. According to reports, the payments giant ...