Uphold, a crypto platform, has announced the beta launch of its self-custody wallet called Vault. This wallet aims to simplify the secure storage of digital assets while offering users the convenience of centralized financial applications and the on-chain security of complete self-custody. Uphold CEO, Simon McLoughlin, stated that the goal is to redefine self-custody for […]
Polychain Capital and Hack VC have led a $18 million Series A funding round for Babylon Chain, a protocol that aims to bridge the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem with the Bitcoin blockchain. The funds will be used to support the development of Babylon’s Bitcoin Staking protocol, which allows proof-of-stake (PoS) networks to stake BTC, thereby […]
Polychain Capital and Hack VC have led a $18 million Series A funding round for Babylon Chain, a protocol that aims to bridge the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem with the Bitcoin blockchain. The funds will be used to support the development of Babylon’s Bitcoin Staking protocol, which allows proof-of-stake (PoS) networks to stake BTC, thereby […]
The Swiss retail giant Coop has sparked ambitions at Hypothekarbank Lenzburg with its banking app services. The bank is now launching its own brand, HBL Solutions, for the banking-as-a-service sector. This move is seen as a strategic commitment to the growing business of embedded finance, where non-banks integrate financial products into their value chains. Hypothekarbank […]
The Swiss retail giant Coop has sparked ambitions at Hypothekarbank Lenzburg with its banking app services. The bank is now launching its own brand, HBL Solutions, for the banking-as-a-service sector. This move is seen as a strategic commitment to the growing business of embedded finance, where non-banks integrate financial products into their value chains. Hypothekarbank […]
IBM has introduced a new solution called IBM Hyper Protect Offline Signing Orchestrator (OSO) to enhance the security and efficiency of digital asset transactions, including cryptocurrencies. This offering aims to address vulnerabilities in current cold storage systems that store digital assets offline. Cold storage solutions often involve manual processes to authorize transactions, which can increase […]
IBM has introduced a new solution called IBM Hyper Protect Offline Signing Orchestrator (OSO) to enhance the security and efficiency of digital asset transactions, including cryptocurrencies. This offering aims to address vulnerabilities in current cold storage systems that store digital assets offline. Cold storage solutions often involve manual processes to authorize transactions, which can increase […]
Coinbase, the American-based cryptocurrency exchange, has introduced new wallet features that simplify and expedite international money transfers. The company has launched a user-friendly feature called “Send money with a link” within the Coinbase Wallet. Users can generate a link and share it on their preferred social media platforms.To use this feature, both the sender and […]
Coinbase, the American-based cryptocurrency exchange, has introduced new wallet features that simplify and expedite international money transfers. The company has launched a user-friendly feature called “Send money with a link” within the Coinbase Wallet. Users can generate a link and share it on their preferred social media platforms.To use this feature, both the sender and […]
A Nairobi-based technology company is aiming to revolutionize green insurance through its Ripple CBDC blockchain-based application. The company specializes in making environmental data available on the blockchain, providing crucial information such as vegetation cover, forest fire incidence, and rainfall levels. This data is essential for applications such as weather insurance.The company’s strategy is to leverage […]
