MoneyGram International has announced a massive partnership to strengthen its crypto endeavors. This week, the company confirmed that it had partnered with the Stellar Development Foundation to integrate USDC transfers and conversions via its platform.
Congressman Introduces Bill to Protect Developers Who Fundraise Using Tokens
Regulation continues to be a hot-button issue as far as cryptocurrencies are concerned. This week, Patrick McHenry, a Republican member of the House of Representatives, introduced the Clarity for Digital Tokens Act of 2021. This bill looks to establish a safe harbor for digital tokens in the United States.
FTX Denies Super PAC Rumors as Regulatory Issues Heat Up
FTX, the leading decentralized exchange, and derivatives trading platform, has denied reports that it is looking to beef up its ties with Washington.
Monetran Announces Increase in Redemption Price of Moneda Tokens
Moneda tokens have enjoyed a steady increase in value WILMINGTON, DE, USA, August 13, 2021 — The Management of Monetran LLC has announced an increase in the redemption price of their token known as Moneda. The new price took effect on Wednesday, August 11. Moneda tokens have been redeemable for $0.25 since the launch of the cryptocurrency […
Independent Auditing Firm Confirms Tether’s USDT Reserves Are Fully Backed
The latest independent audit proves that reserves fully back tether’s USDT as the consolidated assets are more than consolidated liabilities.
Swiss Insurance Giant AXA Becomes First to Accept Bitcoin Payments for Premiums
Switzerland’s largest insurance services provider is now allowing its Swiss customers to pay their premiums using Bitcoin.
Linux Foundation Unveils A Blockchain-Based Platform For American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS)
In partnership with the American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS), Linux Foundation has launched a blockchain-based platform to improve service delivery in the insurance sector.
Zcash Unveils ‘Halo Arc’ Product Suite Update, Adding More Security & Privacy to the Protocol
Electric Coin Company (ECC), the firm behind Zcash, has unveiled Halo Arc, the product that will kickstart the next Zcash generation.
Leading US Bitcoin Miner Riot Blockchain To Acquire Rival Whinstone For $651 Million
The acquisition of Whinstone is a strategic move for Riot and its shareholders as this will allow Riot to become the largest mining firm in America.
French Outfit Lugh Rolls The First Euro-Backed Stablecoin Using Tezos Blockchain
On Thursday, Lugh Company announced the release of a euro-pegged stablecoin. The firm claims that this is the first French digital asset backed by the Euro.