Technology

The central banks of Canada, England, Japan and Switzerland have teamed up with the European Central bank and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to review how a digital currency owned by each central bank could come into existence...

In the latest setback, Libra Association lost its one more backer in the form of Vodafone. The British company is the eighth backer to abandon Facebook's digital currency project. However, Vodafone confirmed that they are not ruling out the...

RBI made this argument during the ongoing case in the Supreme court of India that will judge if RBI's decision to suspend banking support to crypto trading was constitutional or not. RBI says that it suspended banking support for...

According to the Press Trust of India report, the Indian government is planning to leverage blockchain technology to improve government schools. The country has been utilizing blockchain technology in other sectors as well, which has resulted in more jobs...

The Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) set out the target for Mavennet to build a blockchain proof-of-concept model that can track and share real-time data across the supply chain in the Canadian steel industry, as reported by...

Representative Suzan Delbene last week introduced a proposal to amend the crypto taxation law. The bill proposes to exempt personal cryptocurrency transactions from taxation for capital gains. If passed, users would not have to report transactions that resulted in...

Zipmex announced that they had received a license to operate as a cryptocurrency exchange in Thailand. The exchange also operates in other countries, including Australia, Singapore, and Indonesia.   "Being a regulated entity will help provide trust to newcomers." Zipmex Thailand CEO...

MoneyGram last year partnered with Ripple to enhance their cross-border remittance services using RippleNet technology. MoneyGram is looking to extend its services in India in partnership with EbixCash. The expansion could mean that MoneyGram might use Ripple's technology for...

Oklahoma Senator Nathan Dahm will introduce a bill next month that aims to provide an infrastructure backed by the government for cryptocurrencies and blockchain-related technology. Senator seeks to provide a level of state-backed infrastructure for work done related to...

The US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has indicted the conspirators behind the Blockchain Terminal's Initial Coin Offering that raised over $30 million. Edith Pardo, 68, and Boaz Manor, 46, are Canadian citizens, and Manor has served four years in...