Avenga, Accu Reference Medical Labs, and data protection specialist Ubirch have joined forces and built the first secured COVID-19 test result system. This will enable employees to show that they are not infected with COVID-19…

Algorand — a world-class blockchain powering secure and efficient frictionless exchange founded by Turing Award-winning cryptographer Silvio Micali from MIT — will be capturing official ratings and titles data from World Chess players on its decentralized…

A new reward plan has been added to the well-known inflation pool system at Stellar called the Community Staking Marathon. In addition to the payouts generated by the inflation mechanism, a time-based staking algorithm has been…

One of the reasons why the cryptocurrencies have gained popularity over the years is because trading them is supposed to be anonymous… but this is only partially true. In reality, Bitcoin is actually quite traceable.…

Innovate UK has rewarded the Polish-British Billon Group a £50,000 grant with the aim of creating blockchain certificates to keep the economy open while protecting personal data. The Fast Start Competition by Innovate UK was…

After public calls for innovation, seven central banks are now scouring submissions for the development of the world's first Regulated Digital Currency Operating System (DCOS) to manage the inevitable development of Central Bank Digital Currencies…

The team behind Avalanche, the highly-scalable, open-source platform for launching decentralized finance (DeFi) applications, has pulled USD$12m in a private token sale. Investment participants included Galaxy Digital, Bitmain, Initialized Capital, NGC Ventures, Dragonfly Capital, and…

The not-for-profit organization Algorand Foundation has cut a deal with Circle to bring fiat-backed stablecoin capability to Algorand. The stablecoin, called USD Coin (USDC), is allegedly the fastest-growing full-reserve US Dollar stablecoin. “Growth in mainstream…