Tag: Blockchain
UNICEF launches first crypto fund alongside Ethereum Foundation
Global children’s charity UNICEF has initiated its first step into accepting donations via digital assets with the launch of the newly-established ‘UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund.’
The...
Ripple partners with Finastra to drive blockchain banking capabilities
Global blockchain payment transaction firm Ripple has teamed up with London-based fintech Finastra to incorporate blockchain technology through Finastra's payments solutions.
The new partnership is...
Insolar expands list of partners with Microsoft and Oracle
Insolar, provider of blockchain solutions for enterprise, has announced a range of new platform collaborations with leading firms including Microsoft and Oracle.
Expected to “fortify...
Alex Lam, RockX: Blockchain innovation crucial to digital asset adoption
PaymentExpert spoke with Alex Lam, CEO and co-founder of digital asset services platform RockX, about Asia's push for a cashless society and the growth...
Block.one agrees $24m settlement with the SEC
Global blockchain software specialists Block.one has reached a civil settlement agreement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
Under the agreement,...
Flipside Crypto raises $7.1m in latest funding round
Flipside Crypto, a business intelligence firm for cryptocurrency and blockchain organisations, has raised a total of $7.1 million in a Series Seed Prime financing.
Led...
uPort joins with Onfido and PwC to investigate portable identities
uPort, a digital identity platform anchored on the Ethereum blockchain, has partnered with global identity verification provider Onfido and PwC, a leading professional services...
Mastercard aim to transform faster payments with R3 blockchain partnership
Mastercard has declared a new strategic partnership with blockchain software provider R3 aimed at impacting the “global faster payments infrastructures, schemes and banks.”
Joining together...
Signzy partners with Primechain Technologies to digitalise back office operations
India regtech startup Signzy has announced a new partnership with blockchain specialists Primechain Technologies.
Both firms will work collaboratively on developing AI-led smart banking solutions for...
Part 2: Dawn of the tech giants
Read the first part of this discussion here, featuring comments from Per Bylund (Oklahoma State University, Mises Institute and Ratio Institute) and Tony DeSanctis...
