Tag: Platform

AI Digital Art Design Platform Atriv Integrates Flare Layer-1 Blockchain for Simplified Access to NFTs and Art

The partnership between Atriv and Flare creates ease for all digital artists and creators looking to issue NFTs and tokenize their creations. Artificial intelligence (AI) digital art platform Atriv has announced a partnership with the Flare blockchain to provide the network with Atriv’s no-code NFT platform. The partnership aims to create a free market where collectors and digital artists can easily create art and tokenize their creations. Atriv’s NFT platform uses artificial intelligence to stretch the possibilities of digital art and offer an all-encompassing and extensive tool to users. So…

Binance Unveils Local Digital Asset Platform in Kazakhstan

According to the General Manager of Binance Kazakhstan Zhaslan Madiyev, the platform has joint forces with five regulatory bodies in the country. As always, the popular crypto exchange Binance is expanding its horizon by launching a regulated platform in Kazakhstan. The company announced the new local digital asset platform in the country on June 20th after receiving a go-ahead in October last year. At the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC) in 2022, the AIFC Financial Services Authority (AFSA) gave crypto exchanges the license to manage a digital asset platform and…

Cryptocurrency Staking Platform Northstake Raises $3M to Boost Institution Participation

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“Institutional investors at the asset manager level, at the sovereign fund level are looking at this and trying to figure out what staking is and where does the yield come from,” Johansen said in an interview with CoinDesk. “It’s significant that, in this round that we raised, one of our ultimate beneficial owners is ATP, a state-owned pension fund in Denmark and one of the largest asset managers in Europe.” Source

Binance launches regulated platform in Kazakhstan amid troubles in the West

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Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced the launch of a regulated digital asset platform in Kazakhstan amid growing regulatory troubles in the West. The launch of the new platform was announced at a press event on June 20, 2023, in the presence of representatives of Kazakhstan’s banking industry and Binance Kazakhstan’s leadership.  The cryptocurrency exchange obtained an in-principle approval to operate in Kazakhstan in August and a permanent license to offer a digital asset platform and provide custodial services at the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC) in the country from the AIFC…

Galaxy-Backed Investment Platform Truvius Taps CoinDesk Indices to Offer Portfolio Tracking Products

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Czech automobile conglomerate Škoda Auto launches NFT platform

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On June 20, Škoda India, the Indian subsidiary of Czech automobile conglomerate Škoda Auto, launched a Web3 and nonfungible token (NFT) experience in partnership with Near Protocol. Dubbed “Škodaverse India,” developers say the platform will possess low gas fees, interoperable NFTs for multiplatform usage, and eco-friendly, scalable NFTs. The firm wrote:  “Škodaverse India will also unlock bespoke utilities and experiences for NFT holders which will be revealed along with the first drop details. All NFTs will be minted on carbon-neutral blockchains, aligning with our sustainable vision.” The debut Škoda NFT…

Arbol Unveils AI and Blockchain-Powered Climate Insurance Platform dRe

The platform, dubbed dRe, is specifically designed for reinsurance, meaning insurance for insurance companies, and is currently focused towards severe storm catastrophes. “Leveraging validated weather data from leading decentralized climate data network, dClimate, and Chainlink’s industry-standard decentralized oracle network, the platform triggers a smart contract based on wind speed and location for specific peril events,” the startup said in a statement sent to CoinDesk. Source

IMF Is Working on Global CBDC Platform

The IMF project on the global CBDC platform is aimed at enhancing the efficacy of payment systems. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has started working on a global CBDC platform as different countries race to create their central bank digital currencies. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva revealed the matter, noting the purpose of the project. She said that the aim of the global CBDC platform is to facilitate transactions between countries. It is no news that many countries, including Japan and China, are working on their central bank digital currencies.…

IMF envisions ‘new class’ of cross-border payment platform with single ledger

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has presented the outlines of a “new class” of cross-border payment system that provides but does not require a single ledger to record central bank digital currency (CBDC) transactions, programmability and improved information management.  IMF officials chose a roundtable on CBDC policy to reveal their new platform concept on June 19. At the event, held in conjunction with the central bank of Morocco, IMF director of the monetary and capital markets department Tobias Adrian said the new type of platform could benefit individual and institutional…

Wyre Announces Closure of Platform and Winding Down Next Month

According to reports, problems began at Wyre when it set withdrawal limits for user accounts, claiming the community’s best interests. Wyre, a prominent payments firm in the crypto industry, has recently plans toward the closure of its business as it plans to cease operations by the end of next month. As highlighted in a tweet, the company attributed this move to protecting the best interests of its key stakeholders and customers, citing market conditions as the primary motivator. Additionally, Wyre clarified that the closure was not influenced by any regulatory…