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Giant payment company Worldpay plans to verify blockchain transactions for the very first time in order to better understand how funds move through digital ledgers. According to a Bloomberg report on Sept. 26, the international payment provider is already in talks…

Internet Computer price retreated for the fourth consecutive day as network activity surged following the launch of fair minting protocols in its ecosystem. Internet Computer (ICP) dropped to $7.70, its lowest level since Sept. 9, and 16% below its highest…

By enabling institutions to own and control critical parts of their digital asset infrastructure, the industry can mitigate risks and reduce vulnerabilities.

Transak has introduced wire transfers as a new payment method for US users to purchase crypto, becoming the first fiat-to-crypto on-ramp to offer this service. This move aims to enhance accessibility and convenience for crypto buyers, particularly those based in…

Coinbase has announced the integration of the Bitcoin Lightning Network, enabling faster and cheaper Bitcoin transactions.

Franklin Templeton enables peer-to-peer transfers for its $380 million money market fund via its BENJI token on Stellar and Polygon blockchains.

PayPal is set to alter its protection policies for NFT transactions, marking a striking shift from its previous stance of supporting the tokens.

Ethereum (ETH) faces a dual challenge as sustained whale sell-offs coincide with a drop in transaction volume despite a bullish trend of persistent development activity. Behavior analytics resource Santiment called attention to these metrics in its latest insights on the…

Visa has been exploring ways to allow users to pay blockchain gas fees directly with a credit or debit card. Gas fees are required for transactions on blockchain networks like Ethereum (ETH). Traditionally, users needed to hold balances of native…

Ethereum’s title as the most active blockchain network is becoming increasingly reinforced as network activity on the chain is now fully ahead of Bitcoin. Stablecoin and decentralized finance (DeFi) transactions continue to catapult Ethereum’s economic activity count but often at…

Three abnormal Ethereum transactions last week stirred up massive debate in the broader crypto community. Valued at over $5.3 million in just fees for the transfer of a few ETH collectively, many suggested an exchange had been hacked. However, one…

Signature Bank, a bitcoin (BTC)-friendly New York-based full-service commercial bank founded in 2001, has joined forces with Prime Trust, a Nevada-based tech-driven financial institution that claims to be focused on providing dependable infrastructure solutions for the digital economy. The alliance…

Infosys, an Indian corporation that provides banks with universal digital banking solutions, has partnered with financial institutions across 19 countries to trial R3’s distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution for trade finance, reports livemint, September 23, 2019. Leveraging Blockchain Technology …

In a bid to expand its reach, facilitate cross-border payments and offer existing customers more benefits, Line Pay, the digital wallet and fintech solution from the stables of Line Messenger, Japan’s largest messaging app, has announced its partnership with Visa,…

The Telegram Open Network (TON) recently opened a GitHub repository and a launched a test net of sorts on their website. An article by BUTTON Wallet on 26 May, 2019, reveals TON’s scaling plan for its network. How the Chain Will…

In the following introduction, we will investigate the simple, yet powerful, coding language used in the Bitcoin Network. The Bitcoin Scripting language, or Bitcoin Script, was designed with only a few functions in mind; it is compact, Turing incomplete, and…