2021-6-24 07:22 |
The Consumer Safety Technology Act passed quickly in the House, and if enacted would require the study of blockchain tech and digital tokens. origin »
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Earlier this week, Congresswoman Maxine Waters announced that Congress had formed a new working group that would focus on cryptocurrency and fintech policy. Called the Blockchain Caucus or Fintech Task Force, the House Democrat group will feature 12 members of the House Financial Services Committee.
2021-6-20 05:05 | |
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In a move to boost the liquidity of its native ZIL token, the team of blockchain platform Zilliqa, today announced it has partnered with the Foreign Exchange Clearing House (FXCH), a member-based utility for institutional spot FX clearing that leverages blockchain tech to offer settlements with full transparency.
2021-6-17 19:18 | |
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YEAY, a social commerce platform that uses blockchain technology to reward creators for sharing shoppable product recommendations, today announced the launch of a further YEAY House following a rise iThe post YEAY launches 3rd influencer house to bring social commerce & crypto rewards to Latin America appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-4-20 14:13 | |
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The State of Iowa House has unanimously passed a bill, Senate File (SF) 541, that facilitates electronic transactions. According to the Gazette, the bill formally recognizes smart contracts. It also confirms the blockchain as a secure and reliable ledger for storing information.
2021-3-31 13:00 | |
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The bill would give legal recognition to transfers and registrations made through blockchain smart contracts.
2021-3-31 12:21 | |
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United States Deputy Chief of Staff under the Obama administration, Jim Messina, has joined blockchain giant, Blockchain. com. He is now part of the board of directors of the London-based firm. With Messina aboard, the company signals its intention to remain a major force in the industry despite impending regulations.
2021-3-11 15:14 | |
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Introduced in Hawaii's House of Representatives on Monday, Jan. 25, the bill calls for the formation of a blockchain working group led by the state's economic development agency.
2021-1-26 14:52 | |
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MOSS, the world’s largest carbon offset platform and first to tokenize tradable carbon credits, will offset Mercado Bitcoin’s Green House Gas emissions since its founding...
2021-1-12 08:57 | |
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Ohio’s House of Representatives recently passed a blockchain-oriented bill that might allow the use of distributed tech within its state operations, should the legislation eventually achieve law status.
2020-12-9 16:41 | |
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A crypto advocacy program in Spain sent all the 350 members of the country’s lower house, or the Congress of Deputies, $50 in bitcoin as part of an educational campaign aimed at giving the lawmakers a hands-on experience using blockchain technology and crypto-assets.
2020-10-13 23:33 | |
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Following a two-week debate in the U. S. Congressional House, the Consumer Technology Act, which covers the Digital Taxonomy Act and the Blockchain Innovation Act, passed on Tuesday. The Act will now head to the Senate for debate.
2020-10-1 21:06 | |
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Blockchain legislation in the United States has passed the House and is now headed...
The post Blockchain legislation heads to US senate appeared first on Coin Journal.
2020-9-30 13:14 | |
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Blockchain technology and digital assets lobbying group The Chamber of Digital Commerce has onboarded former acting White House Chief of Staff, Mike Mulvaney. Finance heavyweights Visa, Goldman Sachs, and Six Digital Exchange (SDX) have also joined as executive committee members.
2020-9-25 18:26 | |
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Mick Mulvaney, former White House Chief of Staff to President Trump and Congressional Blockchain Caucus-cofounder, has joined the Chamber of Digital Commerce. The announcement comes along side word that the digital finance advocacy group is also adding Visa, Six Digital Exchange (SDX), and Goldman Sachs to its executive committee.
2020-9-24 20:32 | |
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Chinese jewelry brand KIM Diamond uses blockchain technology to govern integration between sourcing diamonds from mines, for custom-made jewelry pieces. KIM also unveiled its Selene Moon Goddess jewelry series, and flagship store location at a recent event at luxury Chengdu hotel, The Temple House.
2020-9-23 21:22 | |
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Chinese jewelry brand KIM Diamond uses blockchain technology to govern integration between sourcing diamonds from mines, for custom-made jewelry pieces. KIM also unveiled its Selene Moon Goddess jewelry series, and flagship store location at a recent event at luxury Chengdu hotel, The Temple House.
2020-9-21 17:45 | |
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The U. S House of Representatives has approved two blockchain-affiliated Acts through its Committee on Energy and Commerce; this marks the furthest a blockchain bill has come in the 116th Congress.
2020-9-12 19:38 | |
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The Consumer Safety Technology Act will now be debated in the House of Representatives.
2020-9-10 16:34 | |
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The two bills will now go to the House of Representatives for a vote.
2020-9-10 04:42 | |
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A major fashion house is using blockchain to ensure authentic goods while giving rise to the notion of “Web 3.0” brands.
2020-9-4 20:39 | |
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Former President Trump aide, Anthony Scaramucci, has revealed he is a fan of digital currencies and the underlying technology known as the blockchain. Appearing in a recent virtual interview, the former White House Communications chief noted that crypto has a bright future while also discussing the investment strategy of his firm, SkyBridge Capital. Crypto And […]
2020-8-31 00:02 | |
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An early supporter of the now defunct blockchain-based Civil is taking another swing at a writer-owned media collective. She hasn't lost faith in blockchain.
2020-8-31 19:21 | |
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Blockchain can collect and house data for the recycling industry and add to supply...
The post Using blockchain for recycling may improve efficiency appeared first on Coin Journal.
2020-8-13 12:47 | |
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The U. S military could soon be using blockchain technology after a unanimous decision by the House of Representatives to amend the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The amendments were introduced to the House by Rep.
2020-7-25 00:10 | |
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The U.S. House passed two provisions introduced by Rep. Darren Soto of Florida.
2020-7-23 12:03 | |
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The World Investment Forum will be held at Nurimaru APEC House on Dongbaek Island, Busan, South Korea in October 2020. Investment sessions on blockchain, artificial intelligence, and new materials, and events applying blockchain financial technology will be held.
2020-7-20 15:00 | |
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The National Council, which is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Switzerland, has unanimously passed a legislative package amending a large chunk of the nation’s existing financial laws in a bid to crush possible legal barriers and enable crypto and blockchain startups to flourish more, according to reports on July 1, 2020.
2020-7-2 23:00 | |
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The White House and congressional leaders are putting preparations in top gear to dish out another round of COVID-19 stimulus money to citizens in the coming weeks. Some politicians, including Congressman Tom Emmer, has urged the authorities to tap blockchain technology to ensure more frictionless stimulus package disbursement to the unbanked as well as thoseRead MoreRead More.
2020-6-15 17:07 | |
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The announcement comes at a time when interest in the blockchain technology has piqued... The post Sekisui House to adopt blockchain solution for one-stop rental contracts appeared first on Coin Journal.
2020-6-10 14:52 | |
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Japan home builder Sekisui House is utilizing blockchain technology to move it closer to one-stop leases for rental properties.
2020-6-9 03:38 | |
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The global digital technology integration race is on with leading states in Europe and Asia taking the first step in developing national blockchain strategies. With the U.S. lagging behind, U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 2nd congressional district, Brett Guthrie, presented a bill titled “Advancing Blockchain Act” to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enhance the study […]
2020-5-23 18:10 | |
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Farmers Hen House eggs are now sold in cartons featuring QR-codes that allow consumers to track the origin of their produce
2020-4-16 21:00 | |
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Ocean, a decentralized data exchange protocol to unlock data for AI, today announced it will be working with DAC, the Poland-based software development and hardware integration house; to build safe data-driven marketplaces with blockchain.
2020-3-19 19:36 | |
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The Committee on Small Business will discuss how blockchain technology can help startups in March.
2020-2-28 13:00 | |
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Subjects under discussion at the House committee hearing include blockchain’s impact on small businesses
2020-2-28 10:05 | |
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Banexcoin, a new cryptocurrency and blockchain asset exchange is now live and actively registering new users in Latin America. Notably, Banexcoin is an active payment gateway for Peruvian sol. For peace of mind, Banexcoin is a registered currency exchange house with the SBS, a banking superintendency responsible for the regulation and supervision of the Peruvian […] CryptoNinjas: New LATAM-based crypto exchange Banexcoin now open
2020-2-6 20:17 | |
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House of Delegate member Hala Ayala wants Virginia to seriously consider blockchain for the future of elections and the economy.
2020-1-23 13:20 | |
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Hala Ayala, a Democrat in Virginia’s House of Delegates, has requested the Department of Elections to study the use of blockchain technology to improve the reliability of the election process. Ayala is a cybersecurity expert who previously worked for the Department of Homeland Security.
2020-1-8 00:00 | |
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Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), the country’s primary securities exchange, is actively working on its distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform which it expects will pose a competition to tech industry’s heavy hitters such as IBM and Microsoft when it goes live in mid-2020 to replace its Clearing House Electronic Subregister System (CHESS).
2019-12-10 22:00 | |
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Известный предприниматель Роджер Вер объявил о создании нового фонда на $200 млн с целью поддержки проектов, работающих над развитием экосистемы криптовалюты Bitcoin Cash. Об этом в ходе состоявшегося во вторник митапа в Лондоне сообщил сооснователь компании Blockchain Николас Кэри.
2019-11-20 13:23 | |
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Coinspeaker 27 Million Bets Later, EarnBet. io’s Token Holders Have Shared Over $4 Million in the First YearWith a house edge that is one of the industry’s lowest, blockchain gaming platform and Dapp EarnBet.
2019-11-5 11:21 | |
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The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), the nation’s primary securities exchange, is putting preparations in top gear to integrate distributed ledger technology (DLT) into its operations and replace the existing Clearing House Electronic Subregister System (CHESS) with the revolutionary technology.
2019-11-1 00:00 | |
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There is less than a day for Mark Zuckerberg to formally provide testimony in front of the Congressional financial services committee. Facebook’s head honcho is preparing himself to vehemently defend Libra, but also to admit to Facebook’s past mistakes, according to the New York Times, October 22, 2019.
2019-10-23 15:46 | |
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Vacuumlabs acquires Czech crypto development company TechRyu - CryptoNinjas Vacuumlabs, a full-stack product design and development company, today has announced the acquisition of TechRyu, a software development house focused on building solutions using innovative technologies, previously part of NKB Group, a blockchain investment, and advisory.
2019-10-14 16:58 | |
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Facebook chief, Mark Zuckerberg, will testify in front of Maxine Waters led House Committee for Financial Services on in two weeks. After David Marcus sat through two days of difficult questions, the committee insisted on Zuckerberg coming down himself, and he has obliged.
2019-10-10 19:00 | |
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Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer, Sheryl Sandberg, is scheduled to appear before the U. S. House Committee later in October to discuss the Libra cryptocurrency. However, according to a report by The Information on October 4.
2019-10-4 15:49 | |
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Agatha Bacelar, an engineer from Stanford, is running for Congress and she wants to convince her fellow lawmakers that America should be focused on cryptos. Now, she wants to challenge the U. S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her position in the 12th district of California. Pelosi has been involved in Congress since […]
2019-10-3 21:00 | |
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Democratic blockchain and crypto enthusiast Agatha Bacelar is challenging House Speaker Pelosi on a tech-focused platform.
2019-10-2 15:00 | |
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Can You Tell Us About Your Background? I’m originally from Canada’s east coast — a small island called Cape Breton. In High School I was part of a group of ‘nerds’ as they called us back then, that had the first desktop PC’s at home (my friend’s house) and we made some rudimentary programs —Read MoreRead More.
2019-9-28 02:30 | |
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The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled a draft of its proposed “SEC Rules on Crypto-Assets Service Providers (CASP Rules),” aimed at regulating the country’s booming cryptocurrency sector.
Richard Schueler, known to many as Richard Heart, and the founder of Hex and PulseChain, has entered Europe’s most-wanted list. Finnish authorities issued the notice alleging assault and tax fraud.
Cambodia has intensified its digital assets regulatory measures. It has placed a ban on 16 popular cryptocurrency exchange platforms. Cambodia has reportedly blocked websites of 16 crypto exchanges amid regulatory efforts to combat potential crypto related crime.
Polymarket could face a potential ban in France.
Pennsylvania House of Representatives have passed “The Bitcoin Rights Bill”, with a bipartisan majority of 176 to 26. The bill seeks regulatory clarity to the digital assets industry, including on self-custody, payments and taxation.
Ghana's central bank unveils draft crypto regulations to balance innovation and financial security.
CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam says a majority of cryptocurrencies, 70-80%, are non-securities. Behnam appeared before the U. S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry’s Hearing on the Oversight of Digital Commodities on Wednesday.