NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent Tweet, the world's richest man, Elon Musk, challenged us all to "hodl the rainforest." In crypto parlance the implication is that we all need to protect the rainforests that remain to us and future generations. The Universal Protocol Alliance (UPA), a coalition of leading blockchain companies including Bittrex Global, CertiK, Fifth Era, Hard Yaka, Ledger, Trovio, SFOX and Uphold, have responded, and today are excited to announce that "hodling the rainforest" is now possible through a unique technological breakthrough: tokenized and transparently substantiated certified voluntary carbon credits. It turns out that crypto can save the rainforest.
Read MoreToday SFOX, the leading independent crypto prime broker and one of the world’s top 50 Blockchain companies according to CB Insights, and Universal Protocol Alliance (UPA), a coalition of leading blockchain companies announce a collaboration to work together to combat global climate change: beginning by taking steps to make Universal Carbon (UPCO2) globally accessible to any digital wallet or exchange that wants to offer its clients the opportunity to buy the world’s first retail-accessible carbon credit token.
Read MoreInfiniGold, a leading commodity digitisation company and member of the Universal Protocol Alliance (UPA), a coalition of leading blockchain companies including Bittrex Global, Ledger, CertiK, and Uphold, has today announced that Universal Gold (UPXAU), the latest product made possible by InfiniGold's asset digitisation technology, has begun trading on Bittrex Global, the leading Liechtenstein-based blockchain technology and cryptocurrency exchange.
Read MoreToday Universal Protocol Alliance (UPA), a coalition of leading blockchain companies launches Bitcoin Zero (BTC0): real Bitcoin, net zero emissions. Bitcoin Zero is a wrapper token that consists of 1 BTC which has been rendered carbon neutral at the time of minting by the retiring of 10 tonnes of REDD+ carbon credits in the form of 10 Universal Carbon, UPCO2 tokens. Bitcoin Zero (BTC0) will be available for trading today on digital money platform Uphold.
Read MoreThe Universal Protocol Alliance (UPA) today launches Universal Carbon [UPCO2], the world's first tradable carbon token on a public blockchain that can be bought and held as an investment, or burnt to offset an individual's carbon footprint.
Read MoreThe Universal Protocol Alliance, a coalition of leading blockchain organizations including Bittrex Global, Certik, Ledger, and Uphold, today announces that Infinigold has joined the Alliance as a full member, together with Silicon Valley investment firms Hard Yaka and Fifth Era.
Read MoreUniversal Protocol today launches the only form of gold that is free to hold, government backed and spendable on a debit card - and which could be the best way of holding gold at a time of huge interest in precious metals.
Read MoreLedger, the global leader in security and infrastructure solutions for digital assets and blockchain applications, has joined the Universal Protocol Alliance.
Read MoreThe Universal Protocol Alliance announces the listing of three tokens on Bittrex Global: the Universal Dollar (UPUSD), a USD-pegged stablecoin collateralized 1:1 with the US Dollar; The Universal Euro (UPEUR), a EURO-pegged stablecoin collateralized 1:1 with the EURO, and the Universal Protocol Token (UPT), the Alliance utility token that will offer holders valuable benefits from Alliance members.
Read MoreThe Universal Protocol Alliance today announced it will launch the Universal Euro in April, the latest stablecoin offered in the family of Universal tokens and stablecoins that continue to be issued from the Universal Protocol Platform.
Read MoreThe Universal Protocol Alliance announced the launch of Universal Bitcoin (UPBTC) the first Ethereum-compatible Bitcoin.
Read MoreThe Universal Protocol Alliance announced today their Universal Dollar (UPUSD). The UPUSD is a fully-transparent, digital asset that is collateralized 1-to-1 with U.S. dollars to be held at U.S. domiciled, FDIC-insured banks.
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