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China’s Shenzhen Stock Exchange Launches Index of 50 Blockchain Firms

The stock exchange of China’s technology capital Shenzhen, the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SSE), launched an index tracking the performance of 50 blockchain firms.According to an announcement on Dec. 24, the index will be based on the stocks of 50 companies listed on the SSE that participate in the blockchain

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Blockchain.com Launches Pound Sterling Payments Gateway for Brexit-Bound Brits

United Kingdom-based cryptocurrency data and wallet provider Blockchain.com has added a British pound gateway to its crypto exchange, The Pit.On Dec. 19, Xen Baynham-Herd — executive vice president of product at Blockchain — told CryptoX that with Brexit on the horizon, the exchange has seen a record number of

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ErisX Launches Its Physically-Settled Bitcoin Futures to Compete Bakkt

In direct competition to ICE‘s Bakkt platform, cryptocurrency exchange ErisX has launched its physically-settled Bitcoin futures contracts. In an official announcement on Monday, December 17, ErisX said that it will make its futures contracts available in the U.S. as of now.The product dubbed “Futures Digital Currency Products” will start trading

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Fidelity Digital Assets Launches UK Branch In Line With Local Laws

Fidelity Investments’ cryptocurrency branch Fidelity Digital Assets is expanding to the United Kingdom.“We plan to provide our services to European institutional investors through our U.K.-registered entity, Fidelity Digital Assets, Ltd,” a Fidelity Digital Assets representative told CryptoX on Dec. 17, saying:“We recognize that the regulatory requirements for service providers

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TikTok Has 1st Viral Bitcoin Video as Owner Launches DLT Venture

Short-video sharing app TikTok has recorded its first viral Bitcoin (BTC)-related video as the firm’s owner reportedly launched a blockchain venture.Posted by TikTok personality The Wolf of Bitcoins, the video depicts a room in a house apparently equipped with dozens of cryptocurrency mining hardware units. The video displays a

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Tata Consultancy Services Launches Blockchain App Deployment Kit

Multinational IT services giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) launched a blockchain app development kit (DevKit).According to an announcement published by TCS on Dec. 16, the new Quartz DevKit is a low-code web-based integrated development environment that aims to allow enterprises to quickly build and deploy applications on any chosen

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German Bank Launches Digital Assets Unit to Offer Custody Products

“We believe that all tradable assets will be tokenized in the future,” said Alexis Hamel, managing director of solaris Digital Assets. “solarisBank had proven that the Banking-as-a-Service model works, and with a full German banking license solarisBank is ideally positioned to use the same model for solaris Digital Assets to

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Bakkt Launches New Products, CEO Joins Senate

Earlier this week, institutional Bitcoin (BTC) futures platform Bakkt launched two new financial products: the first United States-regulated BTC options and cash-settled futures. The announcement came just three months after the project went live with its physically delivered futures, following a series of delays.Meanwhile, the platform’s CEO, Kelly Loeffler,

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