Blockchain News

Ripple Makes $1B Move: Acquires GTreasury to Supercharge Blockchain Treasury Management
Ripple Labs has acquired treasury software provider GTreasury for US$1 billion (AU$1.55 billion), adding corporate cash, fiat, and risk tool...

Onchain Capital Could Top $100 Trillion by 2030 as Wall Street Embraces Blockchain, TD Cowen Says
TD Cowen estimates on-chain capital near US$4.6 trillion (AU$7.18 trillion) since 2020 and models a path above US$100 trillion (AU$156 trill...

NYC Launches First-Ever Mayoral Office for Digital Assets and Blockchain
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has signed Executive Order 57 to establish the Office of Digital Assets and Blockchain, marking the first-eve...

S&P Unveils ‘Digital Markets 50’ – A New Index Bridging Wall Street and Web3
S&P Global has announced the launch of the S&P Digital Markets 50 Index, a new benchmark combining 15 leading cryptocurrencies with ...

What Happened to Blockchain Gaming?
Bitcoin started the blockchain revolution as a store-of-value asset nearly 16 years ago. Since then, the revolution has branched off into al...

UN Upgrades Pension System with Blockchain-Based Identity Verification
Global peacekeeping body, the United Nations, has called blockchain the “ultimate technology for digital identity verification” in a new...

Bitcoin Core v30 Test Release Stirs Debate as Nick Szabo Returns to Weigh In
Bitcoin Core developers have issued a second release candidate for the upcoming v30 update, a major revision that could be deployed in late ...

Vitalik Buterin Urges Open-Source, Verifiable Tech to Safeguard Global Trust
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is championing open-source and transparency once more, now urging governments and industries to adopt ve...

American Express Launches Blockchain Travel Stamps as Digital Souvenirs
American Express has launched a new program, Amex Passport, which offers customers blockchain-based stamps as digital keepsakes of their tra...

Monero Jumps 7% Despite 18-Block Reorg and Security Concerns
Monero, the privacy-focused blockchain, suffered an 18-block reorganisation on Sunday that reversed 117 transactions. But the XMR token rema...

UBS, Chainlink, and DigiFT Launch Hong Kong Pilot for Tokenised Funds
Chainlink, UBS Asset Management, and DigiFT have teamed up on a pilot study in Hong Kong to automate the management of tokenised funds. The ...

Novogratz Declares ‘Season of Solana’ as Markets and Regulators Turn Favourable
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz has said Solana is entering a defining stage, pointing to both market activity and shifts in regulatory th...