Chatchaval Chearavanont, the grandson of Thanin Chearavanont, the wealthiest billionaire in Thailand and also the owner of Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), is heading towards a completely different business direction from…
Binance announced plans to launch a cryptocurrency called "Venus” on August 19. In the statement released, the open blockchain project aims to “develop localized stablecoins and digital assets pegged to…
Santander Bank, a large Spanish financial institution, is expanding its OnePay FX service, a smartphone-based application for cross-border payments. This mobile app system runs on Ripple technology from its XCurrent…
Rakuten is a large crypto-friendly Japanese e-commerce company that has explored crypto-related payment options since 2014. Now, it will have its own cryptocurrency exchange platform. The announcement came on August…
The upcoming bitcoin futures exchange by Bakkt, a platform designed specifically to support cryptocurrency transactions, has recently been approved by the US Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which controls futures and…
Currently, many central banks around the world are developing Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and testing the possibility of issuing internal cryptocurrencies including China, Singapore, Canada, the Bahamas, and Thailand.
The…
Foreign news outlet Jeju Domin Ilbo reported the launch of a new blockchain research project 'Global Blockchain Hub City Creation Research', announced on August 13.
Tilon, a cloud service provider, will…
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) recently announced at the China Finance 40 Forum meeting that the country would launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
Mr. Mu Changchun, Deputy Chief…
Bank of Thailand (BOT) is working with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) to develop a blockchain system for international money transfers.
The report also revealed that the collaboration was part…
IBM, the world's largest computer manufacturer and service provider, recently applied for a patent on its web browser, which runs on a blockchain network, on August 6 at the United…