Blythe Masters, CEO of Blockchain Startup Digital Asset, Is Stepping Down
Digital Assets Holdings CEO Blythe Masters has stepped down from her role, but will remain on as a shareholder, strategic advisor and board member.
Overstock’s Medici Acquires Digital Tokens Representing Startup Equity Shares
Overstock’s Medici Ventures has successfully transferred 3.6 million tokenized shares from Chainstone Labs using Ravencoin’s blockchain.
Tim Draper Invests $1.25 Million in Bitcoin Payments Processor OpenNode
U.S.-based venture capitalist Tim Draper has invested $1.25 million in OpenNode, a bitcoin-only payments processing startup.
Documents Suggest Tether Has Fiat Funds to Back Stablecoin: Report
Tether Ltd. may have the cash reserves to back up its 1.8 billion dollar-pegged tokens, says Bloomberg.
Coinbase Ventures Backs $3 Million Round for Trading Data Startup Nomics
Nomics has raised $3 million from Coinbase Ventures and other investors for its plan to index 95% of all crypto trading data points.
Amazon Plays Its Own Game With Enterprise Blockchain
Amazon Web Services, the e-commerce giant’s cloud computing arm, is having its proverbial blockchain cake and eating it, too.
Holiday Rally? Bitcoin Jumps 10% on Price Record Anniversary
Bitcoin could be in for a stronger recovery rally ahead of New Year as the recent major sell-off looks to be fading.
South Korean Government Trials Blockchain for Shipping Efficiency Boost
Two South Korean government ministries are exploring blockchain’s potential to bring new efficiencies to port logistics.
Crypto Is Far From Dead, as These Scaling Projects Show
Far from seeing the death of crypto, we may be entering its most exciting phase, argues Michael J. Casey.
Humans on the Blockchain: Why Crypto Is the Best Defense Against AI Overlords
The strategic use of blockchains will be essential in enabling humans to become meaningful long-term stakeholders in the future of governance, argues entrepreneur Santiago Siri.