BlackRock's head of crypto doesn’t see Bitcoin as a ‘risk on’ asset

Tencent has reportedly expanded its dominance in blockchain patents after filing for DLT-based fund management, advertising and media storage solutions. 954 Total views 41 Total shares Tencent has been expanding its research into blockchain, with the firm registering a series of patents detailing distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based solutions for fund management, and advertising.Chinese media outlet…

Global retail giant Auchan is expanding TE-FOOD’s blockchain solution to improve the transparency of products’ history, U.S.-based news agency Cision PRWeb reports today, Dec. 4.The French retail group, which is reportedly the 13th largest food retailer globally with operations in 17 countries, has extended TE-FOOD’s FoodChain solution to five more countries.FoodChain is the international traceability…

Disclaimer: This article has been updated following a comment from a Bild Group spokesperson regarding the reason for the job cuts and the role of AI.German tabloid company Bild has denied reports it is laying off parts of its editorial team and replacing them with artificial intelligence and “automated processes.” A June 21 report from The Guardian, along…

The Netherlands' central bank will continue to experiment with blockchain, but its to-date findings are “not that positive,” according to the bank’s director of payments. Finance publication The Banker reported on the comments on May 1.Petra Hielkema, director of payments and market infrastructures at the De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), claimed that embracing new technologies such…

Saturday, March 30 — the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting mixed movements on the day by press time, as Bitcoin (BTC) stays near $4,100.Market visualization courtesy of Coin360Bitcoin has seen nearly no price movement on the day, trading at around $4,095 after having reported a mid-day high of $4,275, according to CoinMarketCap. Looking at its…

The digital assets platform soft-launched its controversial Ethereum custody service on May 17 and is targeting a full launch next month.

The e-CNY app now allows tourists to top-up their wallets using Mastercard and Visa payments with a “recharge first and use later” option. 343 Total views 1 Total shares Tourists planning to visit the People’s Republic of China can now pre-charge their digital yuan wallets using Visa and Mastercard payment options as the nation continues

A two-phase surge sees BTC/USD add 15% on the back of continued macro market turmoil. 530 Total views 3 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) hit $44,000 overnight on Mar. 1 as a rally that began Monday sparked unexpected results. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewTraders warns of "massive variables" for BTC priceData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro…

The financial mogul’s commentary came during Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting.