Financial Services

Institutional-grade crypto trading platform Caspian has integrated with crypto futures and options exchange Deribit to give users the best of both worlds.

Crypto enthusiasts have a new way to spend their digital assets, and it's available for use in Europe wherever a Visa card is accepted.

In addition to collaboration with banks to issue 6 new stablecoins, IBM's payments project World Wire will leverage Stellar Lumens as a global bridge currency.

Blockchain and artificial intelligence startup SingularityNET lands two major partnerships, and positions itself to revamp the $5 trillion insurance industry.

What Is TenX? TenX (PAY) launched in 2015 with the promise of a digital wallet and physical card letting users spend cryptocurrencies to pay for goods and services. Co-Founder and President Julian Hosp stepped down on January 9, 2019, and…

After a successful $1m round of investing, aeternity's Starfleet Accelerator selects a second group of projects to develop the smart contract platform.

NODE40, a blockchain-oriented accounting software, will help CPAs simplify accounting and bookkeeping services and cater to cryptocurrency clients right in time for tax season.

CULedger, a conglomerate of global credit unions, has just agreed to add IBM Blockchain to its growing list of blockchain partnerships.  The credit union service organization already works with distributed ledger projects like R3, Hedera,…

Nearly a year after Telegram's billion-dollar ICO, an affiliated London-based exchange says it is now ready to launch a derivative contract for the GRAM token. In an announcement to the press this morning, Xena Exchange said XGRAM-listed…

Traders have exchanged more than $50bn in crypto futures on Huobi's Derivative Market (DM)  in the three months since its public launch. Widespread uncertainty could be making a ready market for speculation. Since opening in…

NEM Ventures, the venture capital branch of the NEM cryptocurrency project, has announced its first portfolio investment in New Zealand based "crypto banking" startup Vimba. NEM Ventures plans to inject $500,000 USD into the Vimba project…

Wirex, a crypto and fiat payments platform, has beta-launched the world's first fully regulated, crypto-friendly business account. Wirex announced this evening that the first load of its clients will be able to set up business accounts…

Ripple Digital Asset Report: Introduction Ripple is a real-time gross settlement system, currency exchange and remittance network originally created by Ripple Labs Inc. in 2012. Ripple aims to connect banks and payment providers via…

What Is Nexo? Nexo is a blockchain-based, cryptocurrency-backed loan system created by European FinTech company Credissimo. Users deposit supported cryptocurrency coins and tokens into a Nexo wallet and receive an instant cash loan in…

The volume of Bitcoin futures traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has increased significantly in the past two months, even as overall futures activity declined during the same period. CryptoCompare's January 2019 study…

While multiple projects struggled in the crypto crunch, for Grayscale Investments 2018 was the best year they've ever had. In their quarterly report, released on Thursday, Grayscale said that despite declining prices and market…