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Instant P2P Crypto Lending Service Dharma Lever, Halts Loans And Deposits On The Platform
Dharma Lever launched back in 2017, during the crypto boom giving its users a platform to get loans and credit against their crypto holdings – primarily Bitcoin. However, the services offered by the crypto firm are set to halt this month following an official announcement on the company’s official Twitter account. The lending services became […] дальше »
2019-8-8 17:50
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MERJ Stock Exchange In Seychelles Is The First To List Tokenized Security
Tokenized securities are the future of trading. At least that is what MERJ, a stock exchange based in Seychelles, believes. The company is set to be the first one in the whole world to list a tokenized security on its offerings. дальше »
2019-8-8 17:05
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Standard Chartered Bank Finalizes Its First Transaction On New Voltron Blockchain
One of the most important banks in the market, Standard Chartered, has recently completed its first transaction using the new Voltron platform. Voltron is a new blockchain platform focused on the oil industry. дальше »
2019-8-8 23:12
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Polychain Partner, Web3 Foundation Executive Departs Both To Start “The DAO” Project
Web3 Foundation (W3F) director and Polychain Partner Ryan Zurrer has called it quits from his positions and announced that he will be working on a DAO project. 1/7 I will be gradually off-boarding from @web3foundation to focus on investing & specifically DAOs. дальше »
2019-8-6 18:12
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South Korean Fashion Platform Sinsang Market to Partner With Terra Stablecoin
Terra, a Singapore-incorporated stablecoin company, has recently decided to start a partnership with Sinsang Market, a major B2B fashion platform based in South Korea. According to a local site based on financial news, the new partnership will see vendors linked to the fashion market in South Korea. The two firms will get together to create […] дальше »
2019-8-6 23:37
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London-based Standard Chartered Will Start Using The Blockchain For Supply Chain Finance
Standard Chartered, a bank based in the U. K. , has just made its first transaction using a new blockchain-based supply chain application. According to the bank, they did it with Linklogis, a supply chain company based in China. дальше »
2019-8-6 22:05
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Bangladesh Government Will Send its Graduates to India & Japan for Blockchain Education Purposes
As per a report released by a Bangladeshi media outlet called ‘The Daily Star’ recently, the country’s government will spend a chunk of its $208 million IT project fund to train local graduates in matters related to crypto and blockchain technology — primarily by sponsoring their studies in institutions located all across Japan and India. […] дальше »
2019-8-5 18:28
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MasterCard Looks to Capture the Crypto Wallet Market via New Blockchain Job Position Openings
The premier credit card operator recently posted three job leads online — including one opening for the role of Vice President (blockchain product management) and two for Directors of different departments. дальше »
2019-8-5 17:58
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Canadian Pacific (CP) Transcontinental Railway Aligns with Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA)
There was never any doubt that Blockchain would revolutionize the world in tremendous proportions. The latest to embrace this exciting technology is none other than Canada’s transcontinental railway, Canadian Pacific. дальше »
2019-8-4 22:43
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Blockchain Technology Will Be Used to Select Cryptoart Charity Auction Winner
Blockchain technology will randomly select a winner for “The Ecstasy. ” Artist Trevor Jones created the art piece out of inspiration from the cryptocurrency industry. Blockchain technology is no stranger to the world of sales. дальше »
2019-8-3 02:10
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Truffle Is Set To Release Development Tools For 3 New Networks; Hyperledger, Tezos, R3’s Corda
Truffle, a popular company that creates dev tools for Ethereum and was backed by the Ethereum accelerator ConsenSys has decided to branch out. Now, the company will no longer be limited to releasing tools for ETH developers. дальше »
2019-8-3 00:49
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CryptoKitties’ Dapper Labs and National Basketball Association Partner for NBA Top Shot Blockchain Game
There is a piece of huge news in terms of adoption for cryptos. The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have launched a new digital gaming platform, deemed NBA Top Shot, which enables fans to trade basketball collectibles using blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-8-1 17:57
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Blockforce And Bitfury Among 11 Companies To Join Hyperledger Enterprise Network
Hyperledger, a multi-venture, multi-stakeholder effort hosted at the Linux Foundation, welcomes eleven new members to its community during the Hyperledger World Summit meeting in Tokyo, Japan. The annual meeting is a two-day event dedicated to community-driven planning, training and networking. дальше »
2019-8-1 17:35
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Australian Digital Currency Association (ADCA) and Blockchain Australia (BA) Announce Merger
The merger took place on the 22nd of July between the Australian Digital Currency Association (ADCA) and Blockchain Australia (BA). As per some of the signed documentation related to the deal, the two groups will now combine their efforts and work under the BA brand name. As per an announcement made late last month, the […] дальше »
2019-8-1 17:13
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Blockchain Insurance Startup B3i Launches Its First R3 Corda-Based Product, Cat XoL
An insurance consortium called B3i has recently created its first blockchain product, which is based on the R3 Corda blockchain. According to the press release, the new product will be called Property Catastrophe Excess of Loss Reinsurance. дальше »
2019-8-1 00:47
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Russia’s S7 Airlines Ticketing Platform Processes Over $1 Million In Sales via Blockchain During July
The blockchain is here to bring us the future. S7 Airlines, a major aviation company that is a part of the Oneworld alliance, has recently revealed to the media that it was able to process $1 million USD in its new blockchain payment system during the month of July. This made July the best month […] дальше »
2019-8-1 00:13
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LedgerX Officially Opens Physically Delivered BTC Options and Custody Ahead of Bakkt’s Launch
US-regulated bitcoin derivatives exchange and clearinghouse, LedgerX has officially launched its physically delivered bitcoin [BTC] options and custody ever since it got the Designated Contract Marketing License (DCM) from the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reports The Block. дальше »
2019-7-31 20:07
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Crypto Exchange Smart Valor Launches Integrated Trading and Custody Platform In Switzerland
A Swiss cryptocurrency exchange called Smart Valor has been launched this week. The new company will trade Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), which can be traded against the Swiss franc, euro, and U. дальше »
2019-7-31 00:09
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Sigma Protocol Officially Launches on Zcoin’s Mainnet
The Zcash cryptocurrency is known for its anonymity but reports from The Block show that the token is working to expand its platform with a new protocol. The protocol, which is called Sigma, officially launched on the mainnet today, replacing the former Zerocoin protocol. дальше »
2019-7-31 00:00
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Blockchain Platform Solana Acquires $20M In A Funding Round Spearheaded By Multicoin Capital
Blockchain platform Solana has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Multicoin Capital. Cointelegraph reports that the round also saw participation from Distributed Global, Blocktower Capital, Foundation Capital, Blockchange VC, Slow Ventures, NEO Global Capital, Reciprocal Capital, Passport Capital, Rockaway Ventures, Kevin Rose, and Lyndon Rive. According to Solana it is the […] дальше »
2019-7-31 23:43
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Australian Anti-Slavery Food Blockchain Startup Lumachain Secures $2.4 Million in Funding Round
The decentralized, fool-proof Blockchain technology may have already created great disruption all over the world. But never before has it been used to track the food supply chain in a bid to eliminate unethically produced food items. дальше »
2019-7-30 19:32
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OB1 Developers From OpenBazaar Launch A Crypto Marketplace For Mobile, Haven
The devs behind the well-known OpenBazaar platform, OB1, have decided to create a new product that will serve as a crypto marketplace for mobile apps. According to them, this new market will be fully decentralized and will be called Haven. дальше »
2019-7-30 06:00
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Austrian State Printing House YOUNIQX Identity To Launch Its Own Cold Crypto Wallet
A subsidiary of the Austrian State Printing House called Youniqx Identity AG has recently started a new crypto project. The project is a hardware crypto wallet which is set to be used for cold storage. дальше »
2019-7-29 21:30
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Curtin University Is Now Accepting Bitcoin For Its Crypto PhD Program
As per an all new statement released by the folks over at Curtin University — Western Australia’s largest educational institution with over 55k enrolled students — the centre for higher learning is all set to launch a crypto PhD Scholarship Fund that will be driven entirely by BTC and ETH donations. In regards to the […] дальше »
2019-7-28 19:23
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Chinese Alcohol Wholesaler And Marketer Oranco To Use Blockchain To Fight Counterfeit Products
Oranco one of the most prominent premium alcohol marketer and wholesaler in China just announced that they are going to use a product based on blockchain technology to fight fake products. Counterfeit goods are a nearly $500 billion industry that, by nature, is difficult to quantify. дальше »
2019-7-28 19:06
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Perlin Buys Out Dispatch Labs Blockchain Development Project For Undisclosed Amount
As per an announcement made earlier today by a spokesperson for Singapore-based blockchain firm Perlin, the company has just bought out another blockchain startup called Dispatch Labs. In relation to the matter, it is being reported that Perlin has also acquired Dispatch’s talent pool as well as the firm’s “provisional and non-provisional United States patents”. […] дальше »
2019-7-28 18:42
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Kudelski Security Announces New Insecure Blockchain ‘FumbleChain’ to Teach Hackers About DLT
It is a pretty commonplace idea to think that blockchain technology means protection. Unfortunately, this idea could not be further apart from the truth. Despite the supposition of security, blockchains with exploits can be dangerous for everyone involved. дальше »
2019-7-27 00:07
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Lolli Starts Partnership With Safeway To Drive Bitcoin Adoption Up
You have probably already heard of Lolli. The company helps consumers who use its app by giving a small percentage of the purchases made on the app back in Bitcoin. The company is well-known for its mission of making crypto more accessible this way. дальше »
2019-7-26 00:21
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40% Americans Trust Bitcoin & Cryptocurrencies More Than Facebook’s Libra: Reveals Survey
The latest survey by CivicScience revealed that people have more trust in Bitcoin and digital currencies than in Facebook’s new cryptocurrency project dubbed Libra. In a survey of 1,799 US adults, only 5% expressed any level of interest in the Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra. дальше »
2019-7-25 16:00
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Esports Betting Platform Hero Has Over 260,000 Users
Hero, a new esports platform that is based on the Ethereum blockchain, has recently affirmed that it managed to get over 260,000 users since the launch of its program back in January 2019. How did the company manage to get this success? By decentralizing the nature of betting even more. The main selling point of […] дальше »
2019-7-25 01:23
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New York Times Uses Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology To Fight Against Fake News
The NYT is working on a blockchain project to fight fake news There are different companies working with distributed ledger technology The New York Times informed that it is currently working on a blockchain solution that would allow it to tackle fake news. дальше »
2019-7-24 19:56
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South Korea Leads the World by a Wide Margin in Number of Accepted Blockchain Patents
A new survey made by Withers & Rogers brought up an interesting piece of information: South Korea is currently the country with the highest rate of approved blockchain patents in the whole world. дальше »
2019-7-24 19:23
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China-based Crypto P2P Lender Raises $21 in Four Hours of Its RRB Tokens
Chinese crypto-based Peer-to-Peer lending startup, RenrenBit, has reportedly raised $21 million from a token sale. The platform, selling each dollar-pegged, Tether-issued token for $1, only needed four hours to complete the sale. дальше »
2019-7-24 19:06
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Blockchain Voting via Voatz Launches in Utah County for August’s Municipal Primary Election
Utah County is the third jurisdiction to adopt blockchain technology for their voting processes. The first two states to add blockchain voting to select areas were Colorado and West Virginia. Blockchain technology has many benefits, as industries around the world have come to find. дальше »
2019-7-24 23:00
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Italian Soccer Team AS Roma to Join Socios Blockchain Voting Platform with Chiliz Partnership
AS Roma, an Italian football club is partnering with sports and entertaining blockchain platform Chiliz. The partnership with allows AS Roma to join Socios, a blockchain-based voting platform. The announcement indicates that Socios. дальше »
2019-7-21 15:46
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Cryptonomicon’s Neal Stephenson Says He Isn’t Satoshi Nakamoto, The Creator Of Bitcoin
A recent article popped up with Reason that mentioned best-selling author Neal Stephenson, but not for the books that he’s published. Instead, the author of this article alleged that Stephenson may be the person responsible for the creation of Bitcoin – Satoshi Nakamoto. дальше »
2019-7-20 21:12
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says Libra Is Not A Cryptocurrency, Wants Technology To Interchange Currencies
BlackRock is the largest money-management firm in the world with more than $6.5 trillion in assets under management and Larry Fink is their CEO with over a billion dollars of net worth. He appeared on CNBC recently: Fink said many of his clients and hedge funds are taking risk off the table. However, he believes […] дальше »
2019-7-20 20:53
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Token Foundry Head, Former Employee Of ConsenSys’ Joseph Lubin Could Sue For $13 Million
Joseph Lubin is well known as the co-founder of Ethereum, but his name is in the headlines for a different reason lately, linked with Harrison Hines. Hine used to be the head of Token Foundry with ConsenSys, which is Lubin’s venture studio. дальше »
2019-7-20 20:04
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Bitcoin Is The Most Popular Crypto On Coinbase But Not With The Longest HODLing Period
Bitcoin is followed by the second largest cryptocurrency Ethereum (ETH) and then Litecoin (LTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Coinbase has a limited number of cryptocurrencies listed on its platform, though lately, it has started adding more crypto assets. дальше »
2019-7-20 19:24
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Fidelity-Backed Blockchain Accelerator Startup Studio Welcomes Over 50 Members
Startup Studio is a blockchain accelerator, which is primarily backed by Fidelity. The accelerator already has over 50 members, including major players like the Ethereum Foundation, Blockchain Capital, and Messari. дальше »
2019-7-19 18:40
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Pinar Emirdag Becomes Second Major Employer To Leave State Street In Recent Months
State Street’s head of Digital Product Development and Innovation, Pinar Emirdag ha confirmed that she will no longer be working for the firm. She worked in the product development team focused on products for next-generation market structures. дальше »
2019-7-19 18:31
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John Carolin Becomes The New CEO Of Blokchain Insurance Company B3i
With the support of 40 members Insurance industry blockchain group B3i’s platform is one of the most anticipated products in the blockchain industry. Now a new CEO has been appointed in John Carolin. дальше »
2019-7-18 18:38
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Media Blockchain Pilot Welcomes McDonald’s, Virgin Media, and Nestle for Advertising Purposes
Jicwebs has a blockchain trial that is presently active, involving many major companies. The goal of the pilot is to improve digital advertising. Blockchain technology is being adapted to many different use cases, leading to the blockchain trial by the Joint Industry Committee for Web Standards. дальше »
2019-7-18 02:46
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Crypto Enthusiast, Alexis Ohanian of Reddit, Leads $3.75 Million Round in Horizon Games
Horizon Games on July 17 revealed that Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit and husband of lawn tennis great Serena Williams is leading the raise of $3. 75 million in seed funding to take on ‘’Magic: The Gathering’’ and Hearthstone. дальше »
2019-7-18 00:03
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Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) is Now Officially Part of the Compound DeFi Protocol
As per an all new statement released by Compound Labs, the firm has just added Wrapped Bitcoin to its list of public investment offerings. In this regard, it should be pointed out that this decision came into effect after the project’s core community of users voted in favor of the move almost unanimously. Additionally, for […] дальше »
2019-7-18 21:11
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Fusang Finally Announces its Strategic Partnership with Point95 Global and Proxicoin
Fusang Group, a Hong Kong-based provider of institutional infrastructure for the Asian Blockchain economy, has confirmed its strategic partnership with Point95 Global and Proxicoin. Although they agreed a while ago, it was only until on Tuesday that the company made it public. дальше »
2019-7-17 19:11
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Bitcoin Suisse Crypto Startup in Switzerland Bids For Swiss Banking Licence
Crypto finance firm Bitcoin Suisse announced today that it has applied for a banking license. Bitcoin Suisse has applied for a license from the financial supervisor and is also seeking authorization to trade securities. дальше »
2019-7-17 01:34
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CoinFLEX to Unveil Initial Futures Offerings (IFO) for Pre-Launched Token in Polkadot’s DOT Coin
A new Initial Futures Offering (IFO) from CoinFLEX, a cryptocurrency futures and lending exchange, will be launched on Wednesday the 17th of July. CoinFLEX is backed by popular investor and Bitcoin bull, Roger Ver, as well as crypto investing firm, Polychain Capital. дальше »
2019-7-16 18:42
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Cleveland Cavaliers Partner With UnitedCoin Crypto Firm, Shown at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
An important basketball club known as the Cleveland Cavaliers, also known as The Cavs, has announced the start of a partnership with the crypto-focused company UnitedCoin this week. The Cavs, together with the Cavs Legion GC, its associated esports club, is set to begin the partnership that was recently announced by the National Basketball Association […] дальше »
2019-7-16 02:04
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Royal Mint In UK Enters Crypto Realm Offering Custodial Services for Temtum (TEM) Cryptocurrency
The Royal Mint in the UK, a 1,100 financial institution tasked with minting coins for the United Kingdom announced their plans to become a cryptocurrency custodian in the coming days. This becomes the first time the financial institution is entering into the cryptocurrency world following previous unsuccessful attempts. The Royal Mint released an official press […] дальше »
2019-7-15 20:38
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