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The Bank of Lithuania (BoL) has revealed ambitious long-term plans to develop its blockchain platform for use beyond the financial services sector.On May 26, the central bank’s blockchain-based sandbox, LBChain project, completed its third and final stage. In a wrap-up meeting this morning, BoL’s blockchain project manager Andrius Adamonis said that
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VeChain and technology agency I-Dante recently announced they have co-developed a blockchain-enabled medical data management platform named The E-NewHealthLife and the Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus, a hospital
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Huobi Group has rebranded its cryptocurrency derivatives exchange platform Huobi DM to Huobi Futures.According to the announcement from spokesperson and head of Huobi global business Ciara Sun the new name of the exchange is to signify the growth of the nascent industry into one that is now garnering the interests
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Mexican cryptocurrency exchange, Bitso, joined forces with the crowdfunding platform, Donadora, to launch a crypto-based donation system. The platform will help gather funds to buy food for the most vulnerable families affected by the COVID-19 crisis.According to a report published by El Heraldo de México on May 15, each pantry
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Institution-facing liquidity aggregator, FalconX, has announced a $17 million fundraising round including participation from Coinbase Ventures, Accel, and a venture capital firm associated with FMR LLC — the parent company of Fidelity Investments.FalconX will use the funds to scale its infrastructure, introduce new products, and expand its trade execution engine.Institutional
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A number of governing entities in China recently came together to issue an official document, proposing the development of a blockchain-based trade finance platform.Contributors included the People's Bank of China, the China Banking Regulatory Commission, China Securities Regulatory Commission, and the Foreign Exchange Bureau.In the document, the four organizations submitted
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Exclusive Pre-Sale Begins May 20, World’s First “Reversible Initial Coin Offering” to Follow on May 27LUKSO is a blockchain network dedicated to the new digital lifestyle, where the worlds of fashion, gaming, design and social media intersect. LUKSO will hold an exclusive pre-sale on the KuCoin Spotlight program on May
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Binance’s U.S. arm has launched an over-the-counter (OTC) portal for trades worth $10,000 or more, according to an official announcement from May 11. OTC desk and Binance.US’s requirementsOTC trades are negotiated directly between the buyer and the seller and do not show up in exchange’s public order books, the cryptocurrency platform
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European crypto asset manager, CoinShares, announced the launch of its new trading business, CoinShares Capital Markets, or CSCM, on May 7.The subsidiary comprises a rebranding of GABI Trading, with CoinShares now entering into the final stages of acquiring the firm. In 2019, the firm processed more than $3 billion worth of
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Klaytn, the public blockchain platform developed by Ground X, an affiliate of the major South Korean internet company, Kakao, joined Celo’s Alliance for Prosperity on May 8.Celo, a distributed ledger technology, or DLT, based decentralized application and stablecoin platform and prominent rival to Facebook’s Libra project, has now attracted nearly
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