Figuring out the point at which decentralized finance began almost always ends up in a rhetorical debate. Some argue that Bitcoin’s (BTC) invention a decade ago marked the start of it, as the major cr

Dive Brief:Google on Thursday launched augmented reality beauty experiences in partnership with ModiFace and Perfect Corp. to allow consumers to test cosmetics via the Google app.Consumers can vi

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority has issued temporary registrations to crypto-asset companies that have already submitted applications but not yet been processed.According to a Dec. 16

After anticipating its plans in October, DBS, Singapore’s largest bank, is establishing a new cryptocurrency exchange division called DBS Digital Exchange.Announced on Thursday, the venture is al

The United Nations has released a blockchain-powered solution to help the Afghan government manage property ownership issues in the country’s urban areas.According to a Dec. 2 announcement, the U

After just over two years of development, on Sunday a new form of gambling will be released to the Ethereum world on mainnet: hamster-powered marble races. Powered by Mia, a female djungarian or

Decentralization: It’s a word that holds so much power and promise. But over the years, it’s become painfully clear that this concept isn’t being given the respect it deserves — and the consequences c

Malta-based virtual assistant firm Vaiot has integrated IBM’s Watson Assistant with the Cosmos blockchain to sell car insurance.The new platform features an end-to-end sales proces