Bakkt has announced the coming launch of its much-anticipated platform for daily and monthly futures in the United States in a blog post on Aug. 16. Having received approval from the necessary regulators, the launch is scheduled for Sept. 23. Bakkt's physically delivered futures have been the subject of a great deal of anticipation, with the compan...

The Ontology Team has announced partnerships with four DeFi service providers in finance and wealth management. Ontology's introductory white paper describes it as follows: "Ontology is a blockchain/distributed ledger network which combines a distributed identity system, distributed data exchange, distributed data collaboration, distributed procedu...

Ethereum is a platform, built to support a financial super-structure. User behavior in this super-structure creates forces that push and pull on the assets that run inside it. Metrics found at each layer of the financial stack will illustrate the economic state of Ethereum. The following article is summarized in this section, and image, below Ether...

​ Binance yesterday completed its eighth quarterly "burn" of BNB. With this move, the exchange follows its commitment to reduce the total token supply periodically. However, along with the obligatory token burn, Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao announced that his company would relinquish its entire BNB allocation as part of its efforts to promote th...

Binance, the world's top exchange by trading volume, says it has completed the eight quarterly "burn" of Binance coin (BNB) tokens. The exchange posted Friday that the burn – the industry term for destroying tokens – comes in accordance with its white paper and involved 808,888 BNB previously allocated to the Binance team. The amount was worth arou...

The Litecoin Foundation announced today that Litecoin has become the "Official Cryptocurrency of the Miami Dolphins." As cryptocurrency continues to be adopted by businesses, institutions and individuals across the globe, this unique partnership creates a powerful alignment between Litecoin and one of the world's most recognizable sports brands in ...

  We're happy to announce that Crypterium has committed to integrating CRPT token with the Binance Chain, a community-driven blockchain software system initially developed by the world-leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance. As part of this effort, we will be migrating a major portion of our token ecosystem from ERC-20 to Binance Chain's BEP-...

Since the VeChainThor Mainnet Launch, VeChain Ecosystem has enjoyed substantial growth and made remarkable achievements in terms of pushing ahead the mass commercial adoption of blockchain technology. To facilitate the process and further uphold VeChain's vision of creating valuable transactions, the VeChain Foundation recently announced a VET buyb...

THE NEXT BITCOIN BULLRUN WILL BE FUELED BY THESE 7 FACTORS Co-founder of Interchange, Dan Hedl put out an interesting tweet in which stated that the next Bitcoin bull run will be "massive" due to at least seven major factors, including geopolitical forces creating the perfect storm for Bitcoin. Let's break down each one. 1. $10T+ NEGATIVELY YIELDIN...

  VeChain holders are in for a treat. The nonprofit VeChain Foundation, which looks after development of the blockchain platform VeChain, has announced it will buy back $25 million VeChain (VET). VeChain founder Sunny Lu—who previously worked at Louis Vuitton China—revealed the news during an ask-me-anything video chat on Twitter. The Foundati...

  Chicago -based crypto exchange ErisX has procured a derivatives clearing organization (DCO) license from the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission ( CFTC ). According to an official blog post on July 1, ErisX is planning to make digital asset futures contracts available for trade on its regulated derivatives market later this ye...

Nick's Market Summary Daily transactions on Ethereum surpassed 1,000,000 on June 28th – the first time since May 2018 – in a week which saw incredible price volatility. While markets shifted up and down by billions of dollars, an important but subtle development happened on June 30th with the specification freeze of Ethereum 2.0's Phase 0. The free...

  Today WAX announces an exciting new partnership with RTFKT, a new augmented-reality (AR) e-commerce company that will run on the WAX Blockchain. RTFTK unveiled its first AR sneakers during a soft launch at E3 and it was a showstopper at the world's premier event for video games. FaZe Clan , the most popular eSports organization in the world,...

Regulation has been a hot topic for years in the crypto sphere. Some say increased regulation will lead to mass adoption (and therefore higher prices). Others say it hinders the freedom blockchain and Bitcoin were founded upon. Regardless of these opinions... the fact is that regulation is coming, and fast. A group of U.S. lawmakers from both sides...

 Today is an essential day for TRON (TRX), and its entire ecosystem. On this day, one year ago, TRON managed to successfully separate itself from Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, on which it was initially developed. On this day, the coin became independent, and one of the most significant forces in the crypto space around the world. #TRON Independen...

Decentralized oracle network Chainlink continues to rack up high-profile mainstream embraces, with the latest oncomers being the startup arm of American computer tech powerhouse Oracle — one of the biggest software companies in the world. Fernando Ribeiro, senior manager with Oracle for Startups, and Pablo Freitas, an engineer with Oracle's Custome...

There are just a few days left until June 30, when the WAX Blockchain mainnet and protocol token are released! To help WAX Token holders prepare for the WAX Token Swap, we've created three video tutorials below. Important Notes: - T hese processes will be live starting June 30, 2019 so there is nothing for you to do at this time. To be notified whe...

On June 21st, GXChain's mirror node service officially launched on Amazon Cloud Computing Service (AWS), the world's largest cloud computing platform! Developers in all over the world can deploy GXChain nodes in one-click and quickly launch GXChain-based blockchain systems through the image service on the AWS App Store. In addition, GXChain has bee...

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission ( CFTC ) has approved the application of LedgerX LLC for designation as a contract market, according to an announcement published on June 25. LedgerX — a U.S.-based regulated crypto derivatives and clearing platform — can operate as a designated contract market (DCM) as of June 24, 2019. The co...

 Cardano (ADA) continues to expand in the market, this time with the first payment system that was installed in Japan, one of the most active countries in the cryptocurrency space. The information was released by the company on its official Telegram channel . First ADA Payment System Installed In Japan According to the information released by ...