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Canadian bank to offer blockchain-based safety deposit boxes for cryptocurrencies

VersaBank, a small-scale Canadian chartered bank which operates using an electronic branchless model, is building a blockchain-based safety deposit box…

National Bank of Abu Dhabi to use Ripple for cross-border payments

The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has become the first bank in the Middle East to use Ripple's solution…

Ethereum guide: What is Ethereum and how is it different from Bitcoin?

With the second largest market cap in the cryptocurrency world, Ethereum has drawn a lot of attention from investors and…

NEO and GAS charge ahead, helped by eagerly-anticipated Neon Exchange ICO

NEO and GAS extend gains, as investors get excited about an upcoming NEON Exchange (NEX) ICO. A new decentralized cryptocurrency…

South Korea’s largest online retailer to integrate bitcoin, ether and 10 others

South Korea's largest e-commerce platform, Wemakeprice, has reportedly partnered with Bithumb to integrate 12 cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, ether, ripple, and…

Ethereum deemed better than bitcoin in much disputed Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings

Securities rating agency Weiss issued the first ratings on cryptocurrencies on Wednesday, judging ethereum (ETH) to be better than bitcoin…

Nasdaq looking into bitcoin futures “different from what’s already out there”, CEO says

Nasdaq bitcoin futures appear to be in the making. The stock exchange is currently exploring ways of offering clients bitcoin…

A look back at “bitcoin bans” and how they don’t matter unless we make them matter

A look back at China's "bitcoin ban" attempts proves one very important point: countries can and will try to regulate…

Forty companies from China and the EU have applied to mine bitcoin in Russia

Forty companies from China and the European Union have reportedly applied to mine bitcoin in Russia, president of the Russian…

Canada’s Government puts the Ethereum blockchain to the test

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is trying out the Ethereum blockchain to proactively publish administrative data, such as…