Samsung-backed blockchain startup Blocko raises $7.5M Series B+ August 22, 2019, 5:05AM EDT • Investments
Global Coin Research: China's digital currency can help banks bridge gap on mobile payments, DeFi trends in China August 21, 2019, 12:01PM EDT • Asia
WhatsApp looks to launch mobile payments service in Indonesia - Report August 20, 2019, 12:15PM EDT • Facebook
E-commerce giant Rakuten publicly launches crypto exchange; currently supports BTC, ETH and BCH August 19, 2019, 2:28AM EDT • Exchanges
exclusive An alleged cryptocurrency exit scam swindled $2.9B, but main suspects still on the run August 17, 2019, 8:28PM EDT • China
Top Korean bank Shinhan to develop blockchain-based information security system August 14, 2019, 6:00AM EDT • Layer 1s
Samsung quietly adds support for bitcoin to its Blockchain Keystore August 14, 2019, 1:55AM EDT • Bitcoin
Global Coin Research: China central bank digital currency is 'ready', BitGo quietly expands presence in Japan August 13, 2019, 7:21PM EDT • Asia
exclusive Crypto custodian BitGo looks to scale up in Japan, hiring sales director to grow client base August 9, 2019, 2:59PM EDT • Asia
exclusive Inside the derivatives exchange hoping to rival BitMEX. Its secret? A wealth of liquidity and a KYC miracle August 7, 2019, 3:50PM EDT • Exchanges