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29.10 / 00:07

business Blockchain Technology Andreessen Blockchain platform Alchemy raises 250M in Series C led by Andreessen Horowitz

San Francisco based blockchain web services company Alchemy announced a $250 million Series C fundraising round led by Andreessen Horowitz on Thursday, bringing its current valuation to $3.5 billion.

28.10 / 23:01

business Blockchain LinkedIn economy 2020 reports LinkedIn reports crypto and blockchain job listings have surged 615% since August 2020

Online employment-oriented platform LinkedIn has reported demand for employees with experience in crypto or blockchain is on the rise across many companies.

28.10 / 22:15

business Facebook BREAKING: Facebook rebrands to Meta as focus expands beyond social media

Facebook Inc. announced Thursday that it has changed its company name to Meta — marking the first major rebrand for the social media giant.

28.10 / 22:03

business Social Media coinbase Apple Coinbase regains #1 position on Apple App Store as Crypto.com jumps to third

Cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Crypto.com are now two of the most downloaded apps for the U.S. Apple App Store, topping the charts at first and third place, respectively.

28.10 / 21:27

business Blockchain Adoption Investments Voyager Digital announces $75M strategic investment from Alameda Research

U.S.-based cryptocurrency brokerage firm Voyager Digital announced a $75 million investment from cryptocurrency quantitative trading firm and liquidity provider Alameda Research on Thursday. Founded in 2018, Voyager Digital offers more than 60 digital currencies for trade on its mobile app, which also includes services such as yield farming.

28.10 / 17:27

business Investments Developers Web3 Biconomy raises $11.5M through CoinList token sale

Multichain transaction network Biconomy has concluded a public token sale of its BICO cryptocurrency, onboarding more than 12,500 new tokenholders in the process, the company announced Thursday.

28.10 / 16:01

business Law regulation licence Crypto exchange Liquid attains Japanese derivatives licence

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid has announced that its subsidiary firm, Quoine Corporation, has acquired a Type I Financial Instruments Business license under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act from the Japanese regulatory authorities.

28.10 / 15:55

business Tether Bitfinex Bitcoin testing compliance Crypto exchange Bitfinex testing new AML compliance tool

Cryptocurrency exchanges Bitfinex is preparing to test out a new Anti-Money Laundering (AML) tool on its platform.

28.10 / 15:09

business Hollywood Actor Matt Damon plugs Crypto.com in global TV spot

Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com is rolling out a new ad featuring Hollywood star Matt Damon, which it plans to introduce to consumers worldwide.

28.10 / 13:53

business Blockchain Digital Currency Thailand’s biggest shopping center trialing digital currency

Central Retail Corp., a leading firm in Thailand's retail industry, is testing a digital currency among its employees. After the sandbox phase is finished, the retail giant plans to extend the service to customers and the general public, according to a report by Bloomberg.

28.10 / 11:23

business Europe Bitcoin Bitpanda taps former JP Morgan exec to lead fully-regulated crypto exchange

The crypto ecosystem picked yet another executive from traditional finance. Two months after raising $263 million, the Europe-based cryptocurrency trading platform Bitpanda announced that Joshua Barraclough, a former exec at JP Morgan, joined its ranks as the CEO of its fully-regulated digital asset exchange Bitpanda Pro.

28.10 / 04:43

Dogecoin business CoinGecko wallet Someone bought $3,400 worth of SHIB last August. It’s now worth $1.55 billion

An address with the foresight to purchase $3,400 worth of Shiba Inu (SHIB) last August has seen the value of the coins grow to a whopping $1.55 billion today.

28.10 / 02:05

business Blockchain VISA litecoin Time Litecoin transactions near an all-time high after gaining ground in consumer finance

The number of Litecoin (LTC) transactions has rebounded to over 140,000 in recent days after falling close to the 100,000 mark in early October. Three days prior, the Litecoin Foundation tweeted about the launch of its LTC Visa Debit card, powered by fintech firm Unbanked.

28.10 / 00:19

business Sport Voyager Digital will be crypto brokerage partner for Dallas Mavericks

Crypto trading platform Voyager Digital has inked a deal with the Dallas Mavericks basketball team aiming to make crypto more accessible through fan engagement and other educational programs.

27.10 / 21:17

business Blockchain Twitter Bitcoin Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey reiterates a positive outlook on Bitcoin tipping during earnings call

Back in September, Twitter became the first major social media platform to adopt Bitcoin (BTC) tipping, enabling users to send BTC directly to their favorite content creators through the site’s native frontend. The company also allowed users to send their BTC over the Bitcoin Lightning Network to ensure near-instant settlement times.

27.10 / 18:43

business cryptocurrency World News Bitcoin Bitcoin slips on profit-taking but on track for biggest gain in 8 months

Bitcoin fell on Wednesday to its lowest level in 1-1/2 weeks, taking losses since hitting a record high last week to around 12% - though the digital currency is still on track for its best month since February.

27.10 / 16:13

business Blockchain Technology DBS Bank joins Hedera blockchain’s governing council

The Hedera Governing Council has welcomed Singapore’s oldest bank, DBS Bank, as its newest member, making it the first Southeast Asian lender to join the worldwide Hyperledger organization.

27.10 / 16:13

Dogecoin business Hollywood event Dogecoin Conference rebrands as Hodl Assets and gets into fashion NFTs

Jenny Ta, founder of CoinLinked and chief operating officer of nonfungbile token (NFT) platform developer Hodl Assets, believes that the fashion-based NFT market will be worth billions in the future.

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