Blockchain/Bitcoin

Spiros Margaris Among Two New Additions to CoreLedger’s Advisory Board

CoreLedger, a Liechtenstein-based crypto firm, has announced the addition of Spiros Margaris and David Ishag as new members to its advisory board. Spiros is an accomplished unicorn startup advisor, venture capitalist, and keynote speaker who has also been widely recognised

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Mastercard Bets on Crypto, Buys CipherTrace for Undisclosed Sum

Mastercard has signed a deal to acquire CipherTrace, a US-based cryptocurrency intelligence company, for an undisclosed sum to extend its capabilities deep into the field of digital assets. The deal is anticipated to close before the end of the year.

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F10’s Alumnus Things Protocol Works on Mobility Project for Eco-friendly Travels

Swiss incubator and accelerator F10’s alumnus Things Protocol announced that it is working on a MobiFi project, a sustainable fintech solution that will reportedly change the way people travel around the world. The MobiFi project aims at building the next

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1,8 Millionen Euro Seed-Finanzierung für Krypto-Investment-Startup Coinpanion

Mitgründer von Scalable Capital und CLARK dabei bei der Investmentrunde in Krypto Investment Startup. Coinpanion ermöglicht jedem, ohne jegliches Vorwissen, automatisiert vom Kryptowährungs-Markt zu profitieren. Dabei kümmert sich das Start-up um alles, vom einfachen Markteinstieg bis hin zum automatischen Management

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Facebook Readies Novi Launch; Digital Currency Wallet Could Support NFTs

Facebook is preparing for the launch of Novi, a digital currency wallet that will be integrated into its multiple apps. David Marcus, the head of Facebook Financial (F2), the internal group developing the digital wallet, said Novi could be supporting

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Swiss Blockchain Hackathon Set to Kick off Soon

The Swiss Blockchain Hackathon will take place from 29 to 31 October 2021 and will be held as part of the NTN Innovation Booster – Blockchain Nation Switzerland. The multi-year funding programme was initiated by the Swiss agency for innovation

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55% of World Top Banks Have Invested in Blockchain and Crypto Companies

In 2021, blockchain and cryptocurrencies continue to be a hot field for banks to be in as they look to capitalize on the emerging asset class. According to new data from Blockdata, a CB Insights company, out of the world’s

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PayPal Expands Buying and Selling Cryptocurrency Services to the UK

PayPal announced the launch of a new service enabling its customers in the UK to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency with starts rolling out this week. Customers can choose from four types of cryptocurrencies; Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash.

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Worldline, Bitcoin Suisse Enable Swiss Merchants To Accept Bitcoin Payments

European payments firm Worldline and Swiss cryptocurrency trading platform Bitcoin Suisse announce the go-live of their omnichannel crypto payment solution WL Crypto Payments. The integrated service allows more than 85,000 Swiss merchants on Worldline’s network to accept Bitcoin and Ether

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Swiss Bitcoin Investment App Relai Hires Bitpanda’s Former Exec as New CMO

Zurich-based bitcoin investing startup Relai announced that Imo Bábics will join as Chief Marketing Officer to lead the company’s European expansion plans. He brings over twelve years of marketing experience to Relai and a proven track record in growing a

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