Gate.io to wind down services for customers in Japan
Due to “compliance requests” from Japan’s financial authority, cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io has started to stop...
Nigeria plans nationwide AI and blockchain research centers
The National Information Technology Development Agency of the Nigeria government’s (NITDA) plans to open research centers. Throughout...
Blockchain to enable universal reward system for loyalty programs: Interview with Aria Oh
Loyalty programs had come a long way from the copper tokens of the late 18th century. Milk Alliance Inc. is a blockchain-based loyalty...
ARK Invest ends partnership with 21Shares on Ether ETF
The ongoing partnership between 21Shares and ARK Invest on other initiatives is unaffected by this decision. The fund renamed from Ark...
Chinese police bust $1.9B USDT underground banking racket
Chinese authorities have discovered an underground banking operation worth $1.9 billion that involved the well-known stablecoin Tether. The...
Mastercard launches ‘next generation’ of blockchain payments startup program
Mastercard, the fintech giant, announced on May 15 that five new startups have joined its Start Path Blockchain and Digital Assets program....
Smart Contract Wallets: Revolutionizing Digital Assets
Smart contract wallets give customers greater control and security than traditional wallets since they are self-executing, programmed...
AI game brings Waifus to life, with AR/VR plans
A Web3 game called AI Waifus aims to solve the growing problem of loneliness by bringing in AI-powered virtual friends to help with it. In...
What is VeChain, and how does it work?
History of VeChain VeChain was founded in 2015 by Sunny Lu, the former chief information officer (CIO) of Louis Vuitton China. When it...