2020-7-16 20:50 |
An upcoming U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, advisory group meeting will host talk on a number of topics, including Distributed Ledger Technology, or DLT, digital assets and trading. origin »
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According to a recent announcement, IOTA (MIOTA), a German open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT) protocol focused on the Internet of Things (IoT) and the new data economy has collaborated with the Department of Informatics at the University of Oslo (UiO) to research Digital Trust and the Tangle.
2020-7-3 19:07 | |
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The American Bankers Association (ABA) has issued a statement railing against the use of a digital dollar, a distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based payments system run by the U. S. Federal Reserve.
2020-7-1 16:41 | |
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China is not playing catch-up, but rather exploring aggressively pragmatic ways to deploy a digital infrastructure for the whole economy with the blockchain tech implementation.
2020-6-23 19:25 | |
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The Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) has asked for feedback in matters crypto and distributed ledgers according to two notices published on June 4. This U. S bank regulator and charter issuer now wants to engage the public in creating a stable digital currency ecosystem based on regulation.
2020-6-6 18:50 | |
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ZUBR, a recently launched crypto derivatives exchange, announced today it has received an in-principle decision from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) to grant the firm authorization as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) provider, one of the first European digital derivatives exchanges that will become regulated.
2020-5-28 13:32 | |
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The World Economic Forum has finally revealed Presidio Principles called the ‘Blockchain Bill of Rights’ on Friday after teasing about it for quite some time. These new principles, which would focus on forming international partnerships and fostering diplomacy across countries for creating Digital Economy 2.
2020-5-24 20:31 | |
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A central bank digital currency [CBDC] has been thought of as an important tool to smoothen technological and financial systems the world over. Central banks like the European Central Bank [ECB] have The post European Central Bank caught up with DLT; will it be used for CBDCs? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-5-21 00:30 | |
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Top Chinese digital bank WeBank is partnering with OpenNodes to drive blockchain innovation among Singaporean universities.
2020-5-19 16:00 | |
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The central bank digital currency [CBDC] project has been in the talks for quite a long time now. Although Sweden has its e-krona, and the U.S its Fedcoin, they haven't made much progress in comparisThe post CBDCs and stablecoins, not similar as digitized fiat is not a 'DLT based token' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-5-11 22:30 | |
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The Volpe Center of the United States Department of Transportation is now leveraging distributed ledger technology (DLT), the building blocks of bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets, for air traffic management and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) also known as drones, according to a Ledger Insights report on April 28, 2020.
2020-4-29 19:00 | |
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Ripple, the cross-border payment network powered by distributed ledger technology (DLT), today announced a new partnership with European digital money transfer service Azimo. The company has launched with Ripple’s On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) service as part of its remittance capabilities into The Philippines, with plans to expand the use of ODL across more corridors this year.
2020-2-27 17:28 | |
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National Stock Exchange of Australia owner NSX Ltd. and financial institution iSignthis are forming joint venture to offer a digital securities trading platform.
2020-2-20 13:00 | |
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U.S Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) published a white paper on Feb,12 calling for the establishment of a proper regulatory framework on blockchain technology. The leading American financial markets clearing and settlement company noted that this would help avoid the risks associated with Digital Ledger adoption in future. This white paper dubbed ‘Security of […]
2020-2-14 00:29 | |
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A draft of an Indian national blockchain strategy suggests the development of a digital rupee on a permission public blockchain
2020-1-29 15:38 | |
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U. K. -based county cricket club Lancashire Cricket recently announced that it will be using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to improve its digital ticketing technology. This, according to a report by Token Post, January 27, 2020.
2020-1-27 18:00 | |
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Mediaocean, a leading advertising technology (Adtech) firm established in 2012, has inked a partnership deal with Amino Payments, distributed ledger technology (DLT) based payments firm. The alliance will enable Mediaocean to foster transparency and accountability in digital advertising, according to a press release on January 8, 2020.
2020-1-10 02:00 | |
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South Korea’s Presidential Committee on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (PCFIR) is advocating that the Korean government makes cryptocurrencies mainstream by introducing friendly regulations that will help to integrate distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered digital assets into the traditional financial world, according to an Ibtimes report.
2020-1-8 18:00 | |
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Digital Asset has raised $35 million in Series C funding, signaling a comeback for the seminal enterprise blockchain startup.
2019-12-11 17:00 | |
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Bank of Lithuania (Lietuvos Bankas), the 97-year-old financial institution that functions as the nation’s central bank, has announced plans to roll out a distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered digital collector coin dedicated to the country’s past leaders who fought for its independence, according to a press release, December 9, 2019.
2019-12-10 16:30 | |
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Would blockchain help to bring global trade to a digital era? An overview of a new TFG’, WTO’ and ICC’s study
2019-12-11 19:11 | |
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Coinspeaker State Street Cuts Down DLT Developer Team as It Adjusts Its Blockchain StrategyGlobal assets custodian State Street has decided to cut down its Decentralized Ledger Technologies (DLT) team and to focus on digital assets.
2019-12-4 13:09 | |
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State Street Bank has cut over 100 blockchain developer jobs as part of a pivot from transforming its plumbing with DLT to supporting digital assets.
2019-12-4 01:25 | |
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The Filipino arm of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), UnionBank, the seventh-largest bank in the Philippines in terms of assets, and Streamr, a blockchain project that tokenizes streamable data, allowing users to trade digital content, are joining forces to develop Tracey, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered fish traceability system.
2019-12-3 12:40 | |
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In a blog post published on November 28, 2019, German non-profit IOTA (MIOTA) announced that it had committed to the development of the Unified Identity Protocol (UIP) – a digital identity implementation powered by IOTA’s Tangle.
2019-11-29 10:00 | |
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Binance cryptocurrency exchange’s U. S. -focused arm – Binance. US – on November 14, 2019, announced that it had added trading support for Qtum (QTUM) digital token. Binance. US Adds QTUM as 25th Cryptocurrency Open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform QTUM is the latest cryptocurrency to be added to the Binance.
2019-11-14 12:00 | |
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In a press release issued on November 4, 2019, OKEx – the world’s largest futures cryptocurrency exchange – announced that it will list open-source blockchain platform Tezos’s digital token – XTZ. Tezos Marks its Debut on OKEx Tezos, an open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT) project with a global community of validators, researchers, and developers hasRead MoreRead More.
2019-11-5 22:00 | |
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In an official blog post published on November 1, 2019, the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange platform Coincheck announced that it will enable support for Stellar Lumens (XLM) from November 12. XLM Takes Off for the Japanese Cryptospace XLM, the native digital token of distributed ledger technology (DLT) project Stellar Lumens which seeks to leverage blockchain technologyRead MoreRead More.
2019-11-1 16:00 | |
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CoinShares, a leading digital assets management firm, has joined forces with Blockchain wallet and MKS, a Geneva-based precious metals trading firm, to develop DGLD, a gold-backed token powered by the Bitcoin distributed ledger technology (DLT) network.
2019-10-16 18:00 | |
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Stryking. io, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based gaming platform from the stables of Animoca Brands, a publicly listed firm that develops and publishes games and apps for smartphones and tablets, has inked a strategic partnership deal with German football champions, Bayern Munich.
2019-10-11 20:00 | |
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iCashRewards (iCash), a leading blockchain-based loyalty rewards solution provider backed by Digital One Asset Foundation, on October 7, 2019, announced that it is mulling the use of DigitalBits blockchain to tokenize its reward points.
2019-10-8 21:00 | |
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Voyager Digital Canada Ltd. , a cryptoasset broker that claims to offer users commission-free investments, has completed the acquisition of some assets of Ethos, a people-powered distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform, and cryptocurrency wallet.
2019-10-2 12:30 | |
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As Central Banks across the world start looking into cryptocurrencies and DLT to see how feasible a fiat-backed digital currency would be, the IMF (International Monetary Fund) has now entered the conversation as well, publishing a blog post exploring the advantages of a privately issued stablecoin, one which is backed by central bank reserves.
2019-9-28 18:30 | |
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Review Revise Renew (RRR) Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based firm has announced plans to develop a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution that will permanently solve the problem of fake degrees and enable firms to hire the most qualified candidate, reports Digital Journal on September 23, 2019.
2019-9-24 15:00 | |
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Infosys, an Indian corporation that provides banks with universal digital banking solutions, has partnered with financial institutions across 19 countries to trial R3’s distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution for trade finance, reports livemint, September 23, 2019.
2019-9-24 23:00 | |
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Coinspeaker SIX Launches Digital Asset Exchange PilotThe SIX's prototype platform will run test cases to demonstrate the potential of SDX’s trading model, as well as settlement on DLT.SIX Launches Digital Asset Exchange Pilot
2019-9-24 21:11 | |
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The world’s fourth-largest bank, Wells Fargo, announced plans to use its digital token to pilot internal settlement services, which would run on its distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform. Per the press release September 17, 2019, the pilot project is expected to take off in 2020 and would initially focus on USD transfers.
2019-9-18 11:56 | |
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Remember when Wells Fargo froze users’ accounts who bought cryptocurrency using their money? Well, the financial giant is now ready to launch its own digital asset dubbed, Wells Fargo Digital Cash. It is an internal settlement service that will run and power the company’s decentralized ledger technology (DLT) platform to “complete internal book transfers of […]
2019-9-18 23:09 | |
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USA’s fourth-largest bank has announced it will develop its own cryptocurrency for international transfers in 2020. United States’ 3rd Largest Bank Reveals Wells Fargo Coin In a press release on September 17, Wells Fargo said its new remittance platform would form an international payment network based on what it describes as “distributed ledger technology” (DLT).
2019-9-17 16:32 | |
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San Francisco-based multinational financial services company, Wells Fargo & Company, today announced its plans to test an internal settlement service, Wells Fargo Digital Cash, which will run on its own DLT platform.
2019-9-17 15:46 | |
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FiO Technology, a startup that claims to be focused on functioning as a Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform for enterprises, has announced the launch of its new business model powered by Hyperledger.
2019-9-13 11:00 | |
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The Customs Department of Thailand has adopted TradeLens, IBM’s blockchain-powered digital trade platform that supports efficient and accurate container tracking and real-time information sharing among stakeholders in the supply chain.
2019-8-31 23:00 | |
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In a bid to foster social inclusivity and improve access to quality goods and services for residents of Buenos Aires, Bitcoin Argentina, a local non-governmental organization is collaborating with NEC and IDB Lab, to develop a blockchain-based digital identity solution, according to a press release August 26, 2019.
2019-8-27 09:00 | |
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The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and its financial technology (fintech) partner, Digital Asset have joined forces with VMware, a cloud infrastructure provider, to fast track the process of developing a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution that would replace the current Clearing House Electronic Subregister System (CHESS), reports ZDNet August 25, 2019.
2019-8-27 23:00 | |
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Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Digital Asset and VMware to work together on initiatives based around blockchain-style distributed ledger technology (DLT).
2019-8-26 19:20 | |
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Four years on since the co-founder of Colu, Mark Smargon, announced the possibility of launching a platform for blockchain based business tools, the Colu Local Network is closing its digital asset business.
2019-8-13 18:06 | |
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In a bid to improve the income, quality of life, and competitiveness of ordinary people in the society, Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DE) intends to use innovative technologies like blockchain in developing mobile applications and e-commerce solutions over the next three months, reports Bangkok Post on August 11, 2019.
2019-8-12 09:00 | |
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Ripple a San Francisco-based fintech company and creator of the XRP (XRP) altcoin, has added the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University to its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI), a project focused on collaborating with universities across the globe to carry out academic research on distributed ledger technology (DLT), cryptocurrency and digital payments.
2019-7-31 15:00 | |
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In a bid to establish hack-proof digital communication lines and advance its digital environment to afford it a competitive advantage in the modern battlespace, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has started experimenting with distributed ledger technology (DLT), according to a publication entitled “DoD Digital Modernization Strategy” DARPA Joins the Blockchain Bandwagon As statedRead MoreRead More.
2019-7-30 19:00 | |
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According to the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, July 24, 2019, the Senate will conduct a full committee hearing which will solely focus on “Examining Regulatory Frameworks for Digital Currencies and Blockchain.
2019-7-25 13:00 | |
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Bill Dudley, the former chief of the New York Fed, warned against holding Bitcoin as a reserve and urged a focus on regulation. Dudley criticized a proposed federal Bitcoin (BTC) reserve championed by Donald Trump during his presidential campaign. In…
Bhutan, the Himalayan kingdom renowned for its happiness index, has seen its Bitcoin holdings surge to over $1 billion as the crypto market rallies. Arkham, in data shared via X on Nov. 11, revealed that the Royal Government of Bhutan’s…
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His predecessor, Andrew Griffith, will head up the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
Nigeria’s communication ministry said the Code Clubs will introduce young participants to coding and digital technology and encourage them to deploy creative problem-solving in their everyday lives.
According to official data available publicly, the state of Maine currently holds over $328 million in unclaimed property.