Coinbase Pro accepting inbound transfers of Basic Attention Token (BAT). Once sufficient liquidity is established, trading on the BAT/USDC order book will start. Users may convert their USD to USDC with one click within the Pro interface as described here. BAT trading will be accessible for users...

Dapper Labs, the company behind the world's first and most successful consumer blockchain product, CryptoKitties, has raised US$15M in financing led by Venrock, with participation from GV (formerly Google Ventures) and Samsung NEXT. These funds will be used to help Dapper Labs, a Canadian-founded company, expand locally and...

South Korea's top cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has signed a deal with a U.S. fintech company to set up a security token exchange in America, industry sources said Thursday. The agreement with SeriesOne calls for Bithum to invest in and provide technical support for the...

The CEO of the world’s largest bitcoin derivatives trading platform believes the current crypto bear market could last a further 18 months. Bitcoin (BTC-GBP) surged to a high of over $20,000 (£15,676) in December last year but crashed at the start of 2018 and...

Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is teaming up with Digital Asset to build a blockchain platform for post-trade allocation and processing of northbound trades under the Stock Connect programme with China. Stock Connect is a collaboration between HKEX and the Shanghai and Shenzhen...

Blockchain venture production studio ConsenSys, Inc. has acquired the pioneering space company Planetary Resources, Inc. through an asset-purchase transaction. Planetary Resources’ President & CEO Chris Lewicki and General Counsel Brian Israel have joined ConsenSys in connection with the acquisition. Previously, Chris Lewicki worked at NASA’s...