Agora, co-founded by Nick Van Eck, has raised US$12 million in seed funding to launch a new stablecoin, AUSD. The funding round, led by Dragonfly, drew support from institutional investors, including ...

What effect streaming has had on the music industry and earnings by artists How blockchain can give artists greater control over publishing, distribution and monetization of their music How much ...

The term “Decentralized Finance” (DeFi) covers financial services carried out on a blockchain. DeFi are financial services with no central authority. It involves taking traditional elements of the ...

Bitcoin mining has achieved a new sustainability milestone, with 54.5% of its energy consumption now powered by renewable sources, according to the Bitcoin ESG Forecast, a research series by Daniel ...

DBS Bank, Southeast Asia’s largest lender by assets, launched this week its first security token offering (STO) — a S$15 million (US$11 million) digital bond issuance — on its DBS digital exchange.

Global payments company Mastercard is exploring partnerships with cryptocurrency wallets, MetaMask, and Ledger, CoinDesk reported, citing a Web3 workshop deck.

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has lost two top executives in the U.K and France over the past month, adding to a series of executive departures across its global operations ...

Ernst & Young (EY) has launched a blockchain-based tool, the EY OpsChain Contract Manager (OCM), to enhance the management of complex business contracts for private enterprises. The service, ...

Bitcoin was Wednesday’s top-ranking blockchain in the non-fungible tokens (NFT) market, with sales reaching US$19.08 million, marking a 5.79% increase from the day before. Bitcoin collection PUPS led ...

Tokenization is on the rise not only in the private sector. In Asia, governments are leading the charge to use this technology for the greater public good. During the 2018-19 crypto winter, skepticism ...

Ferrari, a luxury car brand, has started to accept cryptocurrency payments in the U.S. and plans to extend the service to Europe, the firm’s chief marketing and commercial officer, Enrico Galliera ...

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor. Image: Joe Raedle via Getty Images MicroStrategy has announced its intention to sell US$500 million in convertible bonds, specifically to finance the purchase of more ...