On August 16, Standard Chartered Bank successfully leveraged blockchain technology to conduct Bangladesh’s first blockchain transaction by issuing a Letter of Credit (LC) for Viyellatex Ltd. Standard Chartered Bank is the biggest international bank in Bangladesh, with a presence of over 115 years in the country. Viyellatex Ltd is a
The rise of many blockchain-based games that provide high-quality experience is seen to be the catalyst that will enable the exposure of 2.5 billion gamers worldwide to cryptocurrency. The blockchain gaming development is still fairly organic in nature in spite of the advancement of innovation by industry leaders. Binance CEO
Blockchain.com, a provider of cryptocurrency products has extended its support to Algorand (ALGO), a Proof-of-Stake (POS) blockchain. Blockchain.com Product Manager Amadeo Pellicce said, We are excited to add support for ALGO not just so that our customers can buy and sell the token, but also because it exposes more people
On Tuesday, Nasdaq-listed and publicly-traded business intelligence firm MicroStrategy has purchased 21,454 bitcoins at an aggregate price of more than $250 million, adopting the crypto as its primary treasury reserve. Microstrategy’s investment in Bitcoin is only a part of its new capital allocation strategy, which seeks to maximize long-term value
Bitso, a Ripple and Coinbase-backed crypto exchange in Latin America, has hit 1 million registered users prior to its upcoming launch in Brazil. Bitso was officially launched in Mexico in 2014 through which users can buy, sell, or transfer crypto. As of now, it has raised over $4 million in
On July 8, Crypto asset Dogecoin (DOGE) surged 50% due to a fresh viral TikTok campaign that encouraged users to pump the coin, leading to an appeal to speculators from its twitter account. DOGE is warning traders against speculation after its price gain. In a tweet, the controller of the
On July 7, Binance announced its partnership with Etana Custody for a new fiat gateway that provides deposit services for 15 fiat currencies. Through Etana, Binance users are now able to deposit 15 new fiat currencies which include UAE dirham, Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, Swiss franc, euro, Checz koruna, British
Travala.com, a crypto accommodation booking platform announced that it is adding support for Expedia Partner Solutions (EPS), a global B2B partnership brand within Expedia Group. Travala users can now pay for Expedia through 30 listed cryptocurrencies which include Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, and AVA, Travala’s native crypto. EPS allows the
