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Mastercard Purchases Crypto Intelligence Company CipherTrace to Boost Security

In another step towards cryptocurrency adoption, Mastercard now plans to acquire CipherTrace– a crypto and blockchain intelligence company aimed at providing anti-money laundering and fraud protection solutions to the digital…

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DeFi Land Raises $4.1M to Launch a Decentralized Finance Game on Solana

DeFi Land, a multi-chain agriculture simulation web game created to gamify decentralized finance, has just completed its Series A funding round, acquiring about $4.1 million from industry investors. The project…

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Fidelity Director: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption Is Slightly Overplayed

El Salvador made history earlier this week when it became the first country to officially accept Bitcoin as a legal tender. While the community rejoiced about the significance of the…

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Blockstream Partners With Financial Firm Macquarie to Develop Zero-Emission Bitcoin Mining Facilities

Blockstream, the blockchain-focused company spearheaded by Adam Back, will develop and manage zero-emission Bitcoin mining facilities with the first to be built in North America. The firm’s initiative will come…

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IOTA Foundation Selected to Participate in Europe’s Blockchain Infrastructure Project

The non-profit IOTA Foundation is among the seven projects chosen by the European Commission to partake in the first design phase of the European blockchain initiative. A Milestone for IOTA…

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