Riccardo Spagni, better known as “Fluffypony,” will relinquish his day-to-day leadership role in the privacy coin project.
EY Launches Token and Smart Contract Testing Service in Open Beta
Now in public beta, EY’s new review service assesses code quality and checks for malware.
HTC to Increase Focus on Blockchain Phones, AI After New Staff Cuts
The Taiwanese tech firm said the downsize will allow it to retain an edge in an increasingly competitive space.
UN to Use Blockchain to Tackle Exploitation of Migrant Workers in Hong Kong
The new initiative will help ensure migrant workers aren’t charged unethical fees.
What Do Women Want? More Educational Materials Before Investing in Bitcoin
There would be more women investing in bitcoin if they had more educational materials to help them, a new report found.
Venezuela’s Maduro Says He Will Airdrop Half a Petro Each to Nation’s Civilians
Venezuelans including public sector workers, retirees and the military are set to receive a petro token handout this Christmas, so long as they register for the state’s crypto payments platform.
Institutions Are Showing Interest in ETP Tied to Binance Coin, Amun Says
Swiss crypto finance firm Amun says it’s received significant institutional interest in its exchange-traded product tied to Binance Coin (BNB).