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Facebook May Be Eying ‘FaceCoin’ as It Expands Its Blockchain Team – Bitcoinist.com

coineradmin February 20, 2019

Social media giant Facebook is looking to expand its blockchain team. Could ‘FaceCoin’ follow JPMorgan’s recently unveiled JPM Coin as companies vie for the prized online…

Kraken Spends ‘Nine Figures’ Acquiring FCA-Regulated Crypto Facilities – Bitcoinist.com

coineradmin February 4, 2019

Cryptocurrency exchange giant Kraken announced today the high-profile and expensive acquisition of Crypto Facilities — an established cryptocurrency trading platform and index provider that is…

Fidelity Cryptocurrency Platform Enters ‘Final Testing’ StagesFidelity Cryptocurrency Platform Enters ‘Final Testing’ Stages – Altcoin Today

coineradmin February 1, 2019

American financial services giant Fidelity said that its cryptocurrency trading and custody platform is in the “final testing and process refinement periods” in a Medium blog…

Fujitsu Claims 40% Efficiency Boost for Blockchain Electricity ExchangeFujitsu Claims 40% Efficiency Boost for Blockchain Electricity Exchange – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 30, 2019

Japanese IT giant Fujitsu has developed a blockchain-based system for electricity exchange between enterprise consumers that aims to facilitate a more stable energy supply at…

SBI, R3 Team Up to Promote Adoption of Corda Blockchain in JapanSBI, R3 Team Up to Promote Adoption of Corda Blockchain in Japan – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 29, 2019

Japanese financial services giant SBI Holdings and blockchain consortium startup R3 have formed a joint venture to boost the adoption of R3’s Corda platform in…

Blockstream Breaks into Japanese Market with JPY Stablecoin, Partnership

coineradmin January 28, 2019

Blockstream is partnering with Japanese fintech giant Digital Garage to bring a JPY stablecoin to the Bitcoin network. To spearhead the project, Blockstream and the…

Insurance Giant Aetna Partners With IBM on Blockchain Network for Healthcare IndustryInsurance Giant Aetna Partners With IBM on Blockchain Network for Healthcare Industry – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 25, 2019

United States-based health insurance giant Aetna has partnered with IBM to create a blockchain network tailored to the healthcare industry, Reuters reportedJan. 24. Estimated to serve over 39 million clients globally, Aetna…

Pakistan Telenor Subsidiary Launches Remittance Service Using Alipay’s Blockchain TechPakistan Telenor Subsidiary Launches Remittance Service Using Alipay’s Blockchain Tech – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 9, 2019

The Pakistan-based subsidiary of global telecommunications giant Telenor has launched a blockchain-powered cross-border remittance service, according to a press release published Jan. 8. Per the announcement, the Pakistan-based Telenor…

Blockchain Water Purifier? New China Mobile Appliance Earns You TokensBlockchain Water Purifier? New China Mobile Appliance Earns You Tokens – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 8, 2019

Telecommunications giant China Mobile is trying to show everyday consumers the value of blockchain by incorporating the technology into an ordinary household product. The company’s…

Overstock’s tZERO Wins Patent for Integrating Crypto With Legacy Trading TechOverstock’s tZERO Wins Patent for Integrating Crypto With Legacy Trading Tech – Altcoin Today

coineradmin January 7, 2019

Security token trading platform tZERO, a portfolio company of digital retail giant Overstock, has won a patent outlining how it may merge legacy trading systems…