Microsoft go promote JPMorgan Chase’s Quorum blockchain to the global tech giant’s business customers, the m companies announced yesterday. As a result, Quorum “go become the first distributed ledger platform available through Azure Blockchain Service,wey go enable J.P. Morgan and Microsoft customers to build and scale blockchain networks for inside  cloud,” the companies talk for inside  press release. One spokesperson for New York-based JPM talk via email:

The Ethereum price din rise to 0.78% over the past 24 hours and e dey currently sitdown for $163.8, with over $45M worth of Ether exchanged for the past 24 hours on the ETH/USD pair wey get a 3% market share of them daily trading volume. The largest ETH trading pair be the ETH/USDT with  49.75% share.

Yesterday, Coinbase announced say"Coinbase Wallet", him user-controlled wallet app for iOS and Android, dey updated to include Dogecoin (DOGE) support. Exactly one month after  XLM support dey added, Coinbase Wallet Product Lead, Siddharth Coelho-Prabhu, announced the update through one blog post:

Them United States state of Washington don pass one bill wey recognize and protects the legal status of electronic records pertaining to distributed ledgers like blockchains. The bill, substitute senate bill 5638, wey dry signed into effect by Governor Jay Inslee on April 26.

The bill Don dey passed with 96–1 and e go go into effect for late July. The new law get clause wey prevents discriminating against electronic records wey get in some way been part of a distributed ledger.

Today, Nasdaq go start sending real-time XRP "index level information" on them Global Index Data Service (GIDS). According to them Nasdaq, the new index, wey them call XRP Liquid Index (XRPLX), dey "designed to provide one real-time spot or reference rate for them price of 1 XRP, quoted inside USD, and based on the most liquid ends of them markets."

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase dey shut down them Chicago office wey opened one year ago, eliminating them 30 engineering jobs. The San Francisco-based startup’s Chicago division, known as Coinbase Markets, Don dey dedicated to creating sophisticated electronic markets technologies like matching engines and high-frequency trading for cryptocurrency. A Coinbase spokesperson talk so.. :

Binance’s long-awaited decentralized exchange (DEX) don go live, ahead of them planned schedule. Users no fit  yet go dey able to trade, as the feature go dey enabled “as soon as then first trading pair Don dey listed.”

Them  announce the launch  lastweek, noting wey users no fit access for the exchange’s interface and connect the company’s BEP2 token wallets to am. On Twitter, Binance noted say trading go begin but yet to be announced. Them tweet talk:

Stablecoin issuer Paxos don partner with Ontology to issue up to 100 million of them PAX tokens,wey go pegged 1:1 to  U.S. dollar, on top the Ontology blockchain.wey them Announced on Friday, the launch dey  scheduled for May and the new token (PAXO) go be based on Ontology’s OEP-4 token standard, wey  go enable atomic swaps between them Ontology-based main blockchain and other blockchains. This feature reportedly aims to dey make e easy for them  institutions and individuals wey dey use Ontology’s ONT token to transact for paper-pegged tokens. Andy Ji, Ontology co-founder talk am: