# JPMorgan and DBS to launch blockchain cross-border payment platform

# JPMorgan and DBS to launch blockchain cross-border payment platform

“# JPMorgan and DBS to launch blockchain cross-border payment platform ” Major American investment bank JPMorgan is working with Singapore’s largest bank, DBS, and state investment firm Temasek to launch a new blockchain company focused on global payments and interbank transactions. Dubbed Partior, the new firm will use blockchain technology and digitize commercial bank money…

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# Binance crypto exchange to launch its own NFT platform

# Binance crypto exchange to launch its own NFT platform

“# Binance crypto exchange to launch its own NFT platform ” Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is entering the nonfungible token industry by introducing its own NFT platform and marketplace. The company announced Monday the upcoming launch of Binance NFT, a new NFT platform that is expected to start operating in June 2021.  Based…

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# Russian space agency uses blockchain to protect intellectual property

# Russian space agency uses blockchain to protect intellectual property

“# Russian space agency uses blockchain to protect intellectual property ” Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, aims to fight intellectual property infringement in the space industry wit blockchain technology. Roscosmos started testing an IP protection solution based on the Waves Enterprise blockchain platform, a hybrid blockchain platform developed by the eponymous local blockchain firm. Dubbed IP…

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# Ethereum and Tezos connected via blockchain bridge

# Ethereum and Tezos connected via blockchain bridge

“# Ethereum and Tezos connected via blockchain bridge ” The cryptocurrency space just became a little bit more interconnected after developers created a cross-chain bridge between the Ethereum and Tezos blockchains. Following the launch of the WRAP Protocol, created by Bender Labs, Ethereum-based ERC-20 and ERC-721 tokens can be made Tezos-compatible, allowing ETH holders to interact…

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# Demand for PayPal’s crypto offering exceeded all expectations, CEO says

# Demand for PayPal’s crypto offering exceeded all expectations, CEO says

“# Demand for PayPal’s crypto offering exceeded all expectations, CEO says ” The demand for cryptocurrency exceeded PayPal’s initial expectations after the firm launched crypto trading in late 2020, according to the company’s CEO. “Demand on the crypto side has been multiple-fold to what we initially expected. There’s a lot of excitement,” PayPal president and…

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