Blockchain-based ride sharing platform DACSEE raises $7.4M in angel round, launches pre-ICO
Dec 01, 2017 08:47 am UTC| Digital Currency
Decentralized Alternative Cabs Serving Empowering Everyone or DACSEE has announced that it has raised $7.4 million in its month-long angel round in which it sold all 180 million tokens. Following its successful angel...
Wall Street Blockchain Alliance welcomes Outlier Ventures as corporate member
Nov 29, 2017 10:11 am UTC| Digital Currency
Outlier Ventures, a blockchain and Web 3.0 venture capital firm, is the latest to join the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA). The WSBA aims to guide and promote comprehensive adoption of distributed ledger...
Aion, ICON, Wanchain team up for Blockchain Interoperability Alliance
Nov 29, 2017 05:34 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading blockchain interoperability platforms have joined forces to form a new alliance to develop industry standards, collaborate on research and design, and foster broader adoption of blockchain technology. Aion,...
Nov 29, 2017 04:40 am UTC| Digital Currency
FinTech investment company BnkToTheFuture has officially announced its tokenized secondary market and due diligence platform for private securities of all types. BnkToTheFuture said that it aims to offer real-time...
Blockchain professional network Indorse launches MVP
Nov 29, 2017 03:52 am UTC| Digital Currency
Indorse, a decentralized network for professionals based on Ethereum blockchain, has announced the launch of its minimum viable product (MVP). The MVP launch was formally announced at the Ethereum Singapore Meetup. With...
Hyperledger blockchain consortium adds 14 new members
Nov 29, 2017 03:02 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Linux Foundations open source blockchain project Hyperledger has grown to 183 members with the latest addition of 14 new members. The new members joining the collaborative cross-industry initiative are Agavon,...
Applications open for Fintech Challenge Vietnam, focus on blockchain, KYC, e-payments
Nov 28, 2017 10:25 am UTC| Digital Currency Fintech
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has launched the first-ever Fintech Challenge Vietnam in its efforts to foster innovation in financial services industry aimed at facilitating financial inclusion in the country, Vietnam...
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