Digital Currency for Token Economy
By commoditising diamonds as a financial investment tool and tapping new revenue streams, the CARAT digital currency is expected to bolster demand for diamonds and eventually strengthen prices.
Israeli blockchain startup Carats.io aims to create...
GIA-led Research Team Discovers “Superdeep” Origins of Blue Diamonds
A team of leading gemmologists and scientists from different international institutions have released research that indicates that blue diamonds are “superdeep” diamonds, meaning they crystallized much deeper in the earth than most other gem...
DPA Welcomes New FTC Nomenclature Guidelines; But Expresses Some Concerns
The Diamond Producers Association, (DPA) has issued a statement welcoming the release of the new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Jewelry Guides, formulated, the organisation noted, “following six years of consultation with the industry”.
“This document...
Global Gold Jewellery Demand Dips in Q2 2018 | The Jewellery Magazine
Global gold jewellery demand posted a slight decline in Q2 2018, compared to the same time last year.
According to the World Gold Council, global gold jewellery demand fell by 2% during the second quarter...
Rare Blue Diamonds May Be Earth’s Deepest Secret
A rare blue diamond that is one of the world's most famous jewels, has had a complicated history, passing through the hands of monarchs and bankers
WASHINGTON: The Hope Diamond, a rare blue diamond that...
Role of the Eternity Ring Evolves in the UK, New Study Claims
Eternity rings are no longer only being purchased as a sign of commitment, but to mark special occasions and friendships as well.
According to a new survey by jewellery retailer Goldsmiths, which questioned 2,500 people...
Malabar Gold & Diamonds Ties Up with Capillary Technologies to Boost Customer Engagement
Malabar Gold & Diamonds has partnered with Middle East headquartered tech provider Capillary Technologies and will use the latter’s Big Data solutions platform to upscale its Omni-channel customer engagement initiatives.
The latter aids companies achieve...
New Law to Attract Investments in Angola’s Diamond Sector
A government policy on the marketing and promotion of Angolan diamonds that is expected to attract foreign investments in the local sector has been enacted into law, according to Lucapa Diamond Co Ltd.
In a...
Carats.io Signs MoU With Celsius, a Blockchain-Powered Financing Platform
Carats.io has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Celsius.
While Carats.io is a fintech start-up issuing the world's first-ever digital currency backed by diamonds; Celsius is a blockchain-powered global financial platform that allows its...
Rio Tinto’s Diamond Revenue Drops, But Net Earnings of the Division Rise in H1...
Rio Tinto posted overall, positive results for the Group for its performance in the first half of 2018 (H1 2018).
J-S Jacques, Chief Executive of Rio Tinto said “We have reported another strong set of...
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