The Italian Banking Association announced last week that its banks were interested in piloting a digital euro.
Crypto.com Tech Upgrade Paves Way for Derivatives Trading
Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com has revamped its digital exchange, claiming a 10x increase in performance and throughput.
Infosec Exec Urges US Lawmakers to Tighten Crypto Regs Over Pandemic-Driven Scams
Cryptocurrencies should be regulated more stringently, a VMWare security executive told U.S. lawmakers, citing a rise in cybercrime during the pandemic.
Singapore Ride-Sharing App Lets Customers Pay With Bitcoin
Singapore-based company announced it will be the first ride-hailing service to incorporate bitcoin payments into its own app
National Science Foundation Funds Research Into Crypto Dollars
The National Science Foundation has given blockchain startup KRNC $225,000 to design cryptocurrency features for the U.S. dollar.
Coca-Cola Distributor Offers Bitcoin Payment Options for Aussie Vending Machines
More than 2,000 vending machines in Australia and New Zealand will let customers purchase Coke products using bitcoin.