- The Financial Blockchain Shenzhen Consortium (FISCO) announced the launch of a coinless open-source blockchain platform - Coinbase has launched stablecoin USDC, backed one-to-one by U.S. dollar - Alibaba Cloud expanded its Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) offering outside of China - The UK Royal Mint has suspended its plan to launch gold-backed cryptourrency Royal Mint Gold … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (October 25, 2018): FISCO BCOS, Coinbase, USDC stablecoin, Alibaba, Bakkt, Royal Mint Gold, Japan
UK to carefully examine cryptocurrencies
The UK government plans to take a closer look at the virtual money market and blockchain technology. The authorities want to outline risks that could affect users, businesses and the government. … [Read more...] about UK to carefully examine cryptocurrencies
The Royal Mint creates cryptocurrency backed by gold
The Royal Mint, a government-owned mint that produces coins for the United Kingdom, has launched its own cryptocurrency Royal Mint Gold (RMG), a digital representation of fine gold secured in The Royal Mint’s vault. … [Read more...] about The Royal Mint creates cryptocurrency backed by gold