# Real estate investment firm taps Bison Trails to explore use cases of Provenance blockchain

# Real estate investment firm taps Bison Trails to explore use cases of Provenance blockchain

“# Real estate investment firm taps Bison Trails to explore use cases of Provenance blockchain ” Alternative investment firm Colchis Capital has partnered with infrastructure provider Bison Trails to explore the potential utility of Provenance blockchain in enhancing real estate management services, demonstrating yet another promising use case for distributed ledger technology. Through the partnership,…

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# America’s fifth-largest bank launches crypto custody service — Report

# America’s fifth-largest bank launches crypto custody service — Report

“# America’s fifth-largest bank launches crypto custody service — Report ” U.S. Bank, the fifth-largest retail bank in the United States, announced Tuesday that it is launching a cryptocurrency custody service for institutional investors, potentially setting the stage for wider mainstream acceptance of digital assets. As CNBC reported, U.S. Bank has partnered with New York…

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# CoinMarketCap to integrate crypto price data into Presearch

# CoinMarketCap to integrate crypto price data into Presearch

“# CoinMarketCap to integrate crypto price data into Presearch ” Crypto data provider CoinMarketCap continues expanding its reach by integrating its crypto price data into Presearch, a major decentralized search engine. CoinMarketCap has partnered with Presearch to provide its data feeds to the search engine, allowing users to see CoinMarketCap price data directly on Presearch,…

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# Likes out: Facebook blackout sparks ideas for Web 3.0

# Likes out: Facebook blackout sparks ideas for Web 3.0

“# Likes out: Facebook blackout sparks ideas for Web 3.0 ” Facebook’s conglomerate of social applications, including Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and its virtual reality headset Oculus, all suffered a major power outage on Monday, switching the platforms offline for a total of six hours to the effect of billions of users and businesses across the…

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# Crypto transactions surge 706% in Asia as institutional adoption grows — Chainalysis

# Crypto transactions surge 706% in Asia as institutional adoption grows — Chainalysis

“# Crypto transactions surge 706% in Asia as institutional adoption grows — Chainalysis ” Emerging markets across Central and Southern Asia have registered a dramatic uptick in cryptocurrency transactions, highlighting a diverse range of motivations among locals for gaining exposure to digital assets such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH). New research from blockchain analytics…

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# Hong Kong exploring CBDC as part of fintech strategy

# Hong Kong exploring CBDC as part of fintech strategy

“# Hong Kong exploring CBDC as part of fintech strategy ” On Monday, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) released an official white paper exploring the potential of a retail-focused central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital Hong Kong dollar (e-HKD). According to the document, the HKMA will seek to understand the “potential architectures and design…

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