Cryptocurrency News

Released on Thursday, August 2, Handshake is set to change the entire landscape of how domain names are authenticated and certified. This project is backed by some of the biggest venture capitalists as well as many of the top names in Blockchain development.

Billionaire Michael Novogratz listed his crypto-focused merchant bank on the Canadian Stock exchange this week despite the fact that cryptocurrency prices have been steadily declining this year.

According to “Big Four” auditing company KPMG, investments in the Blockchain industry are soaring. The firm published its report Pulse of Fintech 2018 on Tuesday, July 31.

The National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) is joining hands with SportsCastr, a Blockchain based startup, to help NFL players license products and time on the startup’s FanChain platform. The NFLPA has also bought a minority stake in SportsCastr.

Enterprise software major IBM, Forex settlement provider CLS and nine other banks including Barclays and Citigroup announced on Monday, July 30 that they were launching a Blockchain based app store.

As blockchain continues to blaze a trail across the global tech sector, two of the most active regions—Israel and Asia—have made great strides thanks…

A little known cryptocurrency project called Spectre, which has a market capitalization of $5.7 million and whose two tokens (spectre and xspec) figure in the 500s in Coinmarketcap’s ranking of cryptocurrencies, may soon hit the spotlight as it is focusing on developing a completely private proof-of-stake.

In the latest cryptocurrency news, the initial coin offering (ICO) support platform called KickICO has recently lost $7.7 million in KICK tokens. This happened following a hack which surfaced in the past few days. Subsequently, this forced the platform to move forward with a refund.

Telegram, the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry’s encrypted messenger app, announced that it has released a new personal identification authorization tool called Telegram Passport.

During the Crypto Finance Conference (CFC), analysts revealed the results of research done on the top 10 cryptocurrency deals made in 2017. The findings showed that on an average, each project has given an ROI (Return on Investment) of over 136,000%.