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Spring Labs Raises $15 Million to Build Credit Data Blockchain

Spring Labs, an identity- and credit-focused blockchain startup, has raised $14.75 million in a seed funding round.

By Wolfie ZhaoMar 27, 2018

South Korean internet giant Kakao has confirmed it is setting up a new blockchain subsidiary, but quashed rumors of a planned initial coin offering.

By Wolfie ZhaoMar 27, 2018

Bitcoin isn’t illegal, but SESTA-FOSTA could be used to sue miners or node operators depending on what they store in the blockchain.

By Leigh CuenMar 27, 2018

Former JP Morgan executive Blythe Masters recently unveiled a new software suite designed to help propel the next wave of business blockchain growth.

Circle has hired Naeem Ishaq as its new chief financial officer, treasurer and executive vice president of risk as the startup expands globally.

By Nikhilesh DeMar 26, 2018

In a new letter, Cboe Global Markets president Chris Concannon addresses some of the SEC's concerns about bitcoin derivatives markets.

By Nikhilesh DeMar 26, 2018

Precious metals trading startup Tradewind announced its first blockchain project, a system meant to help trade gold, on Monday.

By Nikhilesh DeMar 26, 2018

Adding new cryptocurrencies is a "top priority" for Coinbase, and it's becoming more clear how the exchange makes decisions about which to support.

By Leigh CuenMar 26, 2018

Germany's Deutsche Börse Group is planning to develop a platform for securities lending using R3's Corda blockchain tech.

By Wolfie ZhaoMar 26, 2018

A Chinese government-led research body has rolled out a blockchain-as-a-service platform for identity and supply-chain tracking.

By Wolfie ZhaoMar 26, 2018