The new ‘Opera Web 3.0’ browser with built-in Crypto Wallet was rolled out on December 13. The development lets users transact online payments using cryptos.

The combined effort to advance blockchain technology led to the creation of the Hyperledger Blockchain Project. The project helps many entities worldwide to implement DLTs successfully.

Reports emerge that Samsung is planning to launch a blockchain smartphone. The company denies these reports but their recent trademark applications suggest otherwise.

South Korea’s lawmakers, high-ranking government officials, and major exchanges meet officially for the first time. The crypto debate is considered a success with several major outcomes.

Bitmain’s Israeli Development Center shuts down with the firm’s China-based IPO approaching. The current bear market is somewhat to be blamed for the drastic decision.

China has banned all Security Token Offerings and all activities linked to them. The government wants to regulate the new tokens before legalizing them to eliminate cases of fraud.

IBM joins hands with a state-owned Abu Dhabi Oil Giant, ADNOC. They aspire to implement blockchain for value chain management to boost operational efficiency while cutting on costs.

MasterCard has filed a patent application in an attempt to implement a new strategy of maintaining the anonymity of crypto transactions. The company seeks to attract users who prefer transactions anonymity.

Morgan Creek has pulled out Buffet’s wagering trick and placed a $1 million bet alleging that cryptos will outperform the S&P 500. Despite the recent plunges, they have faith in the digital currencies.

Coinbase has applied to own the ‘BUIDL’ trademark. They aim at encouraging investors to build products as opposed to just holding digital assets in times of high volatility.