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Bank of Korea (BOK) Is Hiring a Digital Currency Expert
Bank of Korea (BOK) is stepping up the development of its central bank-issued digital currency by hiring experts, suggests local media reports. The central bank is looking for a PHD level specialist who will be in charge of the digital innovation research and payment department. дальше »
2019-12-11 23:03
China’s State-Owned Bank, CCB, Launches A Blockchain-Based Small Business Financing Platform
One of China’s largest financial institutions, China’s Construction Bank (CCB) launched its blockchain based re-factoring platform. The announcement, released on December 10th by local news outlet, Sina Finance App, further points out the bank aims to boost efficiency and reduce risks pinned to the factoring business. дальше »
2019-12-11 17:04
Lithuanian Central Bank Launches A Digital Currency, But It’s Not What You Think
The Act of Independence of Lithuania has been a major event in the history of this country, and it will soon be honored in the blockchain industry, according to board member Marius Jurgilas. According to a recent press release from the Bank of Lithuania, the financial institution will be releasing a digital collector coin, based […] дальше »
2019-12-10 00:46
Japanese Electric Co, KEPCO Extends Power Ledger’s Blockchain-Based Energy Trading Pilot
Kansai Electric Power (KEPCO) is moving forward with a blockchain-based renewable energy trading platform trial. In order to do so, the company is working side by side with the blockchain-related company Power Ledger. дальше »
2019-12-9 20:51
SpaceChain’s New Milestone: First-Ever Demo of Blockchain Tech on the International Space Station
On Monday, December 5, 2019, community-based space and blockchain-focused platform, SpaceChain sent its blockchain hardware wallet technology to the International Space Station (ISS). As per the press release, this endeavor is the first ever ISS demonstration to date and was achieved as part of the CRS-19 commercial resupply service mission. This is definitely a milestone […] дальше »
2019-12-8 19:29
Will Blockchain Change the Luxury Goods Market?
When one purchases a luxury product from the retailer, consumers may have questions concerning the origins of the product, and whether it is sustainably sourced. Although the specific retailer may not have an answer, there may now be ways for consumers to get the answers they seek in simple way: through blockchain technology. This transformative […] дальше »
2019-12-7 23:54
Bitfury Launches Exonum Enterprise Blockchain As A Service For Corporations And Governments
Bitfury, a Bitcoin Mining leader based in Amsterdam, has launched yet another transformational blockchain product designed for corporations. The firm announced through its medium blog post on Dec 5 that they had released Exonum Enterprise to facilitate private blockchains on its network. дальше »
2019-12-7 23:24
South Korea’s KT Corporation Is Going After Blockchain Tech with China Mobile
KT Corporation is the largest telecommunications provider in all of South Korea, and they’ve decided to team up with China Mobile. In their new project, the twosome will be focusing on 5G roaming and blockchain technology, according to reports by The Korea Herald on December 5th. дальше »
2019-12-6 01:31
ECB: Central Bank Digital Currencies Could Be Used To Improve Payment Systems
A digital currency could be used by the European Central Bank (ECB) in order to improve payments around the world. According to a document released by the ECB, adoption of this digital asset could be accelerated due to the lower cash usage in several countries. дальше »
2019-12-5 22:12
Central Bank of Japan’s Governor: No Current Demand For A Digital Currency, But We Will Be Ready
Haruhiko Kuroda, Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) governor has said a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is not at all in demand in Japan. The governor held a speech at the 35th Center for Financial Industry Information Systems anniversary symposium, on December 4. дальше »
2019-12-5 21:25
NVIDIA’s New Clara Federated Learning Platform Uses Blockchain and AI for the Healthcare Sector
NVIDIA, the systems and GPU chips manufacturer has introduced a new AI and blockchain-based computing platform that will make it possible for healthcare providers to reduce the analyses of multifarious Three-dimension models to a few minutes from the many hours it previously took. дальше »
2019-12-3 19:28
Will Japan Be The Next Country To Launch A Central Bank Digital Currency?
A financial research institute has released a statement on legal proceedings following a digital currency for the Central Bank. Numerous countries are working towards having and using digital currencies. дальше »
2019-12-3 01:10
Blockchain Could Save The Food Industry $31B By 2024 By Eliminating Supply Chain Related Fraud
A recent study done by Juniper Research on how blockchain and Internet of Things could transform global supply chains has shown that they can save the food industry up to $31 billion lost in fraud. Blockchain Tech has proven to be a good tracker in supply ecosystems as well as an efficient network for verification. […] дальше »
2019-11-30 19:12
New Cisco Patent To Secure 5G Networks Using The Blockchain Technology
Cisco, a giant from the network technology industry, has recently been awarded with a new patent by the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office. The new patent details how to use the blockchain technology to secure data in 5G networks. дальше »
2019-11-30 00:03
Demand for Trained Blockchain Experts in China is on The Rise
The demand for blockchain technology experts in china is higher than the supply of such talents. The industry is offering a variety of job opportunities that require high qualifications in the field. дальше »
2019-11-28 00:14
Matrixport, Startup Created By Bitmain Co-Founder, to Expand to Europe with Zurich Office
A cryptocurrency start based in Singapore called Matrixport is about to open up a new office in Europe. The startup, which was created by the CEO of Bitmain, Jihan Wu, is set to expand to Switzerland by opening an office in Zurich in the coming weeks. In the new country, Matrixport will be known as […] дальше »
2019-11-27 00:01
BNY Mellon joins Marco Polo Trade Consortium Running on R3’s Corda Blockchain
Bank of New York (BNY) Mellon, an asset management firm with over $373 billion worth of assets under its watch is currently testing the Marco Polo's trade consortium which works on R3's Corda blockchain with an aim of onboarding the client's interest. дальше »
2019-11-26 21:02
Bluebook of Blockchain Report: Over 25,000 Chinese Crypto Companies Tried Issuing Cryptoassets
The Chinese blockchain market seems to be a very powerful driver for cryptocurrency adoption. This time, over 25,000 blockchain firms in China have tried to issue their own crypto tokens. This is according to a recent report released by financial and technology authorities in the country. дальше »
2019-11-26 01:11
European Union Launches New Blockchain and AI Fund To Avoid Falling Behind US And China
The European Union (EU) and its commission have set up a new fund that will be dedicated to providing capital for artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain projects in the region. According to the reports, the EU donated around $100 million EUR to the fund and private investors are expected to bring up at least $300 […] дальше »
2019-11-22 21:51
Algorand Is Now Supporting Smart Contracts that Are Non-Turing-Complete
On Thursday, the Algorand Foundation has launched an update for its blockchain protocol. Algorand has added features for decentralized finance (DeFi) and smart contracts to its Algorand 2. 0. This is the largest expansion for the network, after its June 2019 launch. дальше »
2019-11-22 21:39
CertiK Crypto Security Project Set to Launch Beta for Smart Contracts Certik Chain
The organization developing blockchain security infrastructure CertiK Foundation is preparing to launch its beta CertiK Chain. CertiK Foundation wants to launch next week the Testnet 3.0 for CertiK Chain, which will make it possible for smart contracts to check the other contracts’ security audits before making a transaction. The CertiK Virtual Machine (CVM) is fully […] дальше »
2019-11-22 20:58
Blockstack (STX Token) Could Become the First IPO Crypto Project
The first IPO by a blockchain venture will signal the cryptocurrency market into good shape. The most exciting opportunity in Blockchain is the ability of the companies to offer equity without having to go through significant stock exchanges. дальше »
2019-11-22 19:22
Orchid to Debut A Privacy VPN Network Based on Token Technology in December
Orchid, a Virtual Private Network provider, has announced its plan to roll out a token-powered (OXT) network and an application during the first week of December. The company majors in offering decentralized VPN and is also a platform where node providers can trade in tokens for advertisements using the Ethereum blockchain tech. “We will be […] дальше »
2019-11-22 01:54
LG Partners With Kakao’s Ground X to Create Cohesion Between Public and Corporate Blockchains
LG CNS, which is LG’s IT affiliate and Ground X, Kakao’s blockchain subsidiary, are forming a partnership to bridge corporate and public blockchains. The news on the two companies agreeing to develop an infrastructure that’s compatible with both firms has been reported on November 21st, by the Korea Herald. Ha Tae-Seok, the LG CNS’s head […] дальше »
2019-11-21 21:52
Billionaire Venture Capitalist Tim Draper: Bitcoin’s Technology has Potential to Disrupt Governments
Tim Draper, a billionaire venture capitalist, and a big-time bitcoin bull recently talked to the Wall Street Journal where he discussed the role of technology especially the emerging techs such as AI and blockchain in the future. дальше »
2019-11-21 21:04
China’s Digital Yuan Could Disrupt The Global Financial System According to Simulation
A stimulated wargame held by previously high-ranking officials in the United States government has revealed what could be a North Korean missile takeover through China’s digital currency. The meeting held at Harvard Kennedy School projected a few years into the crypto space and highlighted the looming danger on the dollar’s dominance. The attendees stimulated a […] дальше »
2019-11-21 18:42
The Fed Is Analyzing A Central Bank Digital Currency, But Would The US Benefit As Much As Others?
The U. S. Federal Reserve System (FED) is analyzing the possibility to issue a digital dollar. Although there is nothing confirmed, Jerome Powell, the Chairman of the FED, explained that they are exploring whether it makes sense to issue a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). дальше »
2019-11-21 23:49
FEMA to Consider Use of BlockChain To Speed Up Disaster Insurance Payouts
The US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) should explore blockchain based solutions to smoothen disaster insurance payments, says its National Advisory Council (NAC). In its draft November report that was released on Monday, NAC advised the FEMA Administrator to explore blockchain technology to smoothen and enhance the speed of insurance premium payouts to disaster victims. […] дальше »
2019-11-19 22:58
Visa Research Develops LucidiTEE, A Blockchain Based Network For Sharing Sensitive Data
Visa, the widely used international payment network, is working to develop a blockchain system for joint computation of data on a large scale. The research and development subsidiary of Visa, Visa Research, is focusing on security, payment innovation and data analytics. дальше »
2019-11-18 18:09
Chinese Army’s Blockchain Provider Approved for New Hyperledger Certification Program
Hyperledger green-lit a Beijing-based firm that serves the Chinese army to join its new certification program, as military blockchain use expands. дальше »
2019-11-20 15:25
Alibaba Uses Blockchain to Participate in China’s Single’s Day Celebration, Generates $30 Billion in Sales
As the blockchain technology continues to grow and expand in different markets, many individuals and companies have developed an interest in the market. The blockchain industry is well established in the Chinese market. дальше »
2019-11-16 21:55
Northern Trust To Test Fractionalize Bonds On Hyperledger Sawtooth In Partnership With BondEvalue
Northern Trust, a custody bank, has begun to test the trade of fractionalized bonds using blockchain technology. The banking institution is working together with BondEvalue, a debt market firm based in Singapore. дальше »
2019-11-16 00:10
China’s Central Bank (PBoC) Forced by Fake Website to Deny Launch of Its Digital Crypto (DECP)
The PBoC (People’s Bank of China) was recently forced to release a statement indicating that its much anticipated digital asset was still in its testing stages. This news comes during a time when there are online reports insinuating that dates had already been set for the official launch of the stablecoin. DCEP or the Digital […] дальше »
2019-11-15 22:47
Major Business Council Led by Russia and China Considers Crypto-Based BRICS Payment System
Cryptocurrencies might be the avenue to eliminate the dollar’s popularity; BRICS member countries discussed designing a digital currency in their latest summit. According to RBC, a Russian news outlet, the BRICS member states are considering a common payment settlement system. дальше »
2019-11-15 16:35
Blockchain Tech In China Is Booming, Even With Only 52% Of Top 50 Internet Companies in Support
As the blockchain technology continues to grow and expand in different industries, it has been received warmly in most of the sectors. In China alone, 26 of the leading 50 internet companies, about 52%, have ventured into the blockchain tech. дальше »
2019-11-15 01:10
Crypto Data And Metrics Provider Messari Raises $4M In Funding And Adds New Board Member
Crypto data analysis firm, Messari Crypto, announced they had raised $4 million USD in a capital funding round led by Uncork Capital and joined by top crypto industry firms such as Coinbase Ventures, Blockchain Capital, CoinFund, Danhua Capital, Fenbushi Capital, and individual investor, Balaji Srinivasan. дальше »
2019-11-14 23:48
Despite ‘Fraudulent’ Launch Reports, China’s Central Bank Is Still Researching CBDC’s
Despite having a longtime ban against cryptocurrency, the People’s Bank of China recently decided to research the use of digital currency for themselves. While there have been multiple news reports stating that the central bank has already issued digital currency, the PBoC has stated that the claims are “fraudulent.” Instead, the official statement from the […] дальше »
2019-11-14 23:14
ParJar Cryptocurrency Tips Cross 512,000 on Telegram with 21,000 Users in a Year’s Time
In a tweet made on Sunday, November 10, crypto firm focused on facilitating cryptocurrencies around the world, Parachute announced a new milestone. According to the claims made, it's ParJar Telegram officially crossed half a million (i. дальше »
2019-11-13 18:07
Northern Trust and BondEvalue deliver fractional bond ownership using blockchain
Northern Trust, a provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking, today announced that it has partnered with BondEvalue to deliver integrated asset servicing and digital solutions for fractional ownership of fixed-income bonds. дальше »
2019-11-13 06:44
Web3 Foundation’s Polkadot Ecosystem Looks To Implement Kadena’s Pact Smart Contacts
The Web3 Foundation, known for the creation of its Polkadot protocol, is currently studying how to integrate the Pact smart contract programming language created by a startup called Kadena to it. Right now, the two organizations have started a partnership to find solutions for this integration together. Pact was originally created as a way to […] дальше »
2019-11-13 00:09
China’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Will Launch In Next 60-90 Days Per HCM Capital Exec
Jack Lee, the founding partner of HCM Capital, has recently affirmed that the central bank digital currency (CBDC) of China is being created and is expected to be launched in the next few months. According to a recent interview with CNBC, Lee said that the central bank of China will use the new digital currency […] дальше »
2019-11-12 03:00
China’s State Administration of Forex (SAFE) Extends Cross-Border Pilot to Leverage Blockchain Tech
China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has recently taken a move to help leverage blockchain technology so that better cross-border financial services are offered, reports local news outlet Global Times. дальше »
2019-11-12 01:27
High-Performance Blockchain (HPB) Exit Scam Reports Surface After New Governance System Controversy
High-Performance Blockchain (HPB) with a market cap of $5 million recently announced a new decentralized governance system on its network, where the community members would have a larger say in the governance process. дальше »
2019-11-11 21:15
Joseph Lubin: Ideally China’s Digital Currency Ought to Allow Interoperability with Open Blockchains
China’s Central Bank Digital Currency has crypto stakeholders within the FinTech space speculating on its opportunities. Joseph Lubin, the founder of Consensys and a co-founder in Ethereum, said that he wishes China will allow interoperability with public blockchains like Ethereum during an Interview with Forbes. дальше »
2019-11-11 20:50
HerdX and UPS deliver blockchain-verified beef from the U.S. to Japan
Global shipping company UPS, announced today announced a collaboration with HerdX, a U. S. -based agri-tech solutions provider, to deliver blockchain-verified traced beef from a U. S. farm to Japan. дальше »
2019-11-11 16:32
Singapore's central bank to develop prototype for cross-border payments
Monetary Authority of Singapore [MAS] recently revealed that it had collaborated with banking giant J.P. Morgan in order to develop a blockchain-based prototype. J.P. Morgan has always been bullishThe post Singapore's central bank to develop prototype for cross-border payments appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-11 09:00
China’s Blockchain Zeal Heralds A New Generation of Altcoins
On the eve of Halloween, the Bitcoin whitepaper turned 11 years old. Quite how a once flippantly ridiculed cypherpunk's curio journeyed to spook the establishment into embarking on a digital reformation of the monetary system is beyond bewildering. дальше »
2019-11-10 18:47
Tunisia Central Bank Testing Digital Dinar in Collaboration with Russian Blockchain Platform
The Central Bank of Tunisia is digitizing the Tunisian dinar and has announced the launch of the E-dinar, reported Russia’s local news agency, Tass, which it says will be the first central bank digital currency. дальше »
2019-11-9 20:44
Mavennet Systems to Provide Blockchain Tracking Oil Imports for US Customs and Border Protection
The U. S. Customs and Border Protection, which falls under Homeland Security is set to use a blockchain-based system to track oil and gas imports from Canada. The research and development wing of the agency has granted $182,700 to Mavennet Systems for building a blockchain-as-a-service platform. дальше »
2019-11-9 20:19
Power Ledger Launches a Blockchain Energy Trading Software, Virtual Power Plant, in Australia
Power Ledger, an Australian blockchain company, is launching blockchain technology in South Australia in partnership with a local energy retailer, Powerclub. With the new blockchain technology, Australians will be able to pool excess solar energy and battery storage into a Virtual Power Plant, which enhances effective management and exercises significant control over their energy. Like […] дальше »