Standard chartered bank partners with Siemens on a blockchain based pilot test seeking to completely digitize bank guarantees

International banking giant Standard Chartered is reportedly partnering with the financial arm of tech manufacturing giant Siemens I a pilot project geared towards putting bank guarantees for trade finance on a blockchain. A report from IBS intelligence revealed that the…

The Eu to Discuss Further Crypto Regulation but This Could Be a Good Thing

Finance ministers from 28 member countries in Europe will discuss putting in place further regulation on cryptocurrencies due to concerns surrounding illicit activities and a general lack of transparency. According to Bloomberg, the EU finance ministers will convene at a…

Bittrex Teams up with Rialto Trading to Launch Digital Securities Trading Platform

A next-generation alternative trading system (ATS), announced that it has teamed up with Bittrex. Bittrex is a US-based digital asset trading platform, to offer a new innovative digital securities trading platform. At the moment Rialto operates a regulated ATS for…

Coinbase Reveals Findings after Analyzing Crypto’s Rise in Higher Education

San Francisco based crypto exchange Coinbase sets up interactive sessions with students on a regular basis. This involves engaging students in various campuses as part of their recruitment process. Coinbase recently partnered with Qriously to get student views on crypto…

Red Hat Turns to Blockchain Technology to Help Track Software

The blockchain system seems to be percolating into different industries every day. This is after cloud computing giants Red Hat was reported to be looking to incorporate blockchain technology in their operations. Red Hat is reportedly looking to the blockchain…

India’s Top Bank Discreetly Forms a Unit to Look into Crypto

A new internal unit has been established by the reserve bank of India according to reports. This unit will be tasked with conducting research and regulating emergent technologies. The unit will specifically focus on cryptocurrencies, artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain…

7 Investors Back First Blockchain Based Bond Dubbed Bond-I

The month of August saw the world bank and commonwealth bank of Australia come together to unveil the first ever blockchain bond in the global finance sector. This move has attracted a lot of interest from a large number of…

Coinbase Will Soon Have Asset Education Pages after Successful Testing

Unless you have been living under a rock you have probably heard of cryptocurrencies. Crypto has been rocking the headlines the past two years or so with investors and enthusiasts raving about various crypto tokens. A lot of consumers though…

Graphics Card Makers Note Considerable Revenue Slump in Crypto Specific Products

Graphics card sales have been through the roof ever since the advent of the blockchain and crypto. Crypto miners have flooded graphics card sale joints, stacking up on various types of graphics cards. Crypto miners shop for only graphics cards…

Shooter Jennings Talks up Ethereum Based, Peepeth, on the JRE Podcast

The Joe Rogan podcast otherwise known as the JRE podcast has been known to feature a lot of interesting personalities. Recently the podcast featured American singer and songwriter, Shooter Jennings, who indulged Joe Rogan in a conversion about ethereum-based Twitter…