coinbase

Coinbase Granted Patent Allowing E-mail Based Cryptocurrency Transfers

Max Moeller

Brian Armstrong, the CEO and Founder of popular US-based cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, has often been known for being an accessible point in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. In fact, Coinbase offers a decent amount of educational classes and courses, not to mention payment for learning about different assets, for users both new and old. Now,…

TokenSoft

TokenSoft Acquires Former SEC Executive

Max Moeller

TokenSoft, a platform “for financial institutions issuing securities on blockchains,” has recently brought on Alex C. Levine as the company’s Chief Legal Officer. Levine was once a senior member of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as well as a higher-up at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). According to a…

Compound chief executive: We’re Creating LIBOR Interest Rates for the Crypto Industry

Robert Leshner, the chief executive of Compound Finance, talked to LearnBonds.com about how cryptocurrencies are expected to revolutionise traditional fiat lending in the coming years. He also said the market is in its early days and that the business is working on LIBOR (London Inter-bank Offered Rate) interest rates for the crypto industry. Compound Finance…

CoinFLEX

CoinFLEX Acquires Former Binance Executive

Max Moeller

CoinFLEX, a platform that calls itself the “world’s first physically delivered cryptocurrency futures exchange,” has just acquired a former Binance executive as it looks to expand its offerings and services, reports The Block. Leslie Tam, who once managed the over-the-counter services at Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges in terms of volume, will…

Bitmain

Bitmain Partnering With Fastblock, Bit5ive to Expand Into South America

Max Moeller

Bitmain, one of the biggest Bitcoin mining hardware producers in the world, is expanding its reach by partnering with Fastblock and Bit5ive to help distribute its hardware, Antminers, in the South American region, according to a press release. Irene Gao, Sales Director of NCSA at Antminer, spoke on the matter: “South America continues to be…

Algorand

Algorand, IBMR to Provide Debt-Free Investment Capital to Southeast Asian Citizens

Max Moeller

Algorand, the blockchain project that recently partnered with the SIAE to help protect copyright processes, is now teaming up with the International Blockchain Monetary Reserve (IBMR) in order to build a blockchain-based finance platform alongside a cryptocurrency token to help assist the poor in Southeast Asia, reports CoinTelegraph. The cryptocurrency will be called the Asia…