Diamond News

Diamond Standard Co. has introduced a blockchain payments system that uses diamonds as backing collateral for transactions.

Because of the “ridiculous amount” of NFTs being minted, entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuck argued that it’s unlikely for another market boom to happen.

Non-fungible tokens are being used to serve as digital GIA diamond certificates to ensure immutability, transparency and proof-of-ownership.

Blockchain integration into any sector has proven to be a fitting move, and the diamond industry’s interest in the technology will without doubt be instrumental in its improvement.

De Beers has launched its long-awaited blockchain-powered Tracr platform to track and manage diamond production.

The origin of the carbonade diamond has baffled scientists for years, as it contains some of the precious metals only found in meteorites.

A massive diamond just sold on Sotheby’s for a whole lot of crypto.

Is the auction house betting that diamonds will become a crypto user's best friend?

Everledger’s partnership with JD.com will allow buyers in China to purchase diamonds knowing their origins.

A company founded by Jacques Voorhees, father of ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees, is offering NFTs representing diamonds on the OpenSea marketplace.

Tencent, Fidelity and Rakuten participate in a new $20 million funding round in British tech firm Everledger.

Blockchain-enabled diamond exchange Cedex has secured over 6,000 diamonds worth over $50 million that will be traded on its platform.

Russia’s Ministry of Education and Science introduced a blockchain platform for tracking diamonds.

The Ministry of Education and Science of Russia has introduced a blockchain-based platform for tracking natural diamonds.

Major Canadian-based jewelry manufacturer and retailer Birks Group has begun accepting Bitcoin (BTC) payments.