digital assets
China's ICO Ban: Understandable, Reasonable and (Probably) Temporary
China's ICO ban might not be what it seems, according to CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson. In an OpEd, she argues it's not only reasonable – but temporary.
Credit Card Giant Visa Hints at Digital Asset Service Plans
Payments multinational Visa may be looking to blockchain as a way to facilitate the transfer of digitized assets, according to a patent filing.
Swiss Bank to Sell Ether and Bitcoin Cash to Customers
A private Swiss bank is expanding a digital asset management service it launched earlier this summer to include new cryptocurrencies.
Killing 'Cryptocurrency': Why It's Time to Retire the Term
A crypto fund manager argues that the term "cryptocurrencies" is now outdated, proposing another to match the tech's evolving use.
Intel Quietly Demos New Digital Asset Exchange
Intel has unveiled a digital asset exchange proof-of-concept tied to its Sawtooth Lake distributed ledger project.
Bank Veterans Raise $1.5 Million for Digital Asset Startup
Digital asset trading service Crypto Facilities has raised $1.5m in new funding.
Why the Buy-Side Should Get Off the Blockchain Sidelines
In a new Op-Ed, CoinDesk contributor Sid Kalla discusses opportunities for buy-side firms in the blockchain industry.
CoinSpark 2.0 Taps Blockchain Tech for Notarized Messaging Service
CoinSpark has released a new version of its protocol that allows users to send private messages tied to bitcoin transactions.
Digital Asset Liquidity Exchange Melotic Closes $1.175 Million Seed Round
Hong Kong's Melotic will spend its $1.175m investment to establish itself as a liquidity provider for various digital assets.
