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Latest Ripple News Blockchain is roughly 10 years old– going by Bitcoin statistics. It could be older now that Ripple Labs was formed in 2004 but Ripple began full operations in 2012. As one of the leading cross-border payment solutions leveraging on blockchain technology for efficiency, transparency and speed, we expect the tussle between them […]
2018-11-14 18:33 | |
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Token-based, partial ownership of a Picasso painting through blockchain technology is one of the early use cases of value-based tokens.
2018-11-14 17:13 | |
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There have been different developments around Ripple and blockchain technology. Distributed ledger technology (DLT) is expanding all over the world and Ripple is one of the most important companies in the space.
2018-11-13 20:21 | |
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The world of financial transactions has had a great shift from the implementation of blockchains technology. Today, this digital economy woke up to the news of a partnership between Wanchain and Chainlink, one that is set to revolutionize the digital space.
2018-11-13 19:39 | |
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Sompo Holdings, one of Japan’s top three insurers will use BitPesa’s blockchain technology to streamline remittance and payment processes.
2018-11-13 16:44 | |
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Asset tokenization is definitely one of the most noteworthy use cases of blockchain technology since its inception a decade ago. Many blockchain projects are oriented towards this direction lately, as the ability to distribute the ownership of non-fungible assets or to transfer the ownership of illiquid physical commodities by simply using smart contracts, unfolds whole […] Exclusive Interview With Harish D.
2018-11-13 16:29 | |
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Is the blockchain technology the future? Some people strongly believe that and Joe Lubin, one of the co-founders of the Ethereum blockchain and the current CEO of ConsenSys, is one of them. According to him, the world will move from scarcity to an abundance mindset because of the blockchain technology. Lubin has made these allegations […]
2018-11-13 00:15 | |
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DigiByte is widely considered as one of the safest cryptocurrencies out there, in part due to several pieces of crypto technology (like the DigiShield or its 5 mining algorithms) that the project developed and implemented.
2018-11-13 21:27 | |
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The Japanese Technology Giant GMO Internet just published its report for the third quarter. According to the report, the IT company recorded continuous viable performance in its crypto-related businesses.
2018-11-12 20:54 | |
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Tech giants are generally slow when it comes to making their products accessible to the differently abled. But lately, some of them have been working on innovative projects that will accommodate more users.
2018-11-12 09:36 | |
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The development team of Dubai-based MenaPay have recorded major successes in payment completion times, one of the milestone measurements used… The post MenaPay Blockchain Technology Provides Faster Transaction Approval Than Traditional Credit Cards appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2018-11-12 08:58 | |
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Over 35m people worldwide now use e-cigarettes, according to one estimate. In the US, this includes 4. 5 percent of the adult population. But the rise in vaping has led to a trade in fake e-liquids – the mix of water, glycerol, propylene glycol, flavors and (usually) nicotine used to create the vapor of e-cigarettes.
2018-11-11 20:00 | |
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Platform MultiVAC “Breakthrough In Sharding” MultiVac, a blockchain platform, has recently reported that it has achieved a “breakthrough” concerning scaling technology sharding. The information, reported in a press release from November 5, indicates that the company was able to achieve 30,784 transactions in one second and it did so using 64 shards. Further, total transactions […]
2018-11-11 00:59 | |
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Amazon decided to shut down its experimental artificial intelligence (AI) recruiting tool after discovering it discriminated against women. The company created the tool to trawl the web and spot potential candidates, rating them from one to five stars.
2018-11-10 11:20 | |
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Blockchain startup MediBloc has announced a three-year project with Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, to help it become one of the first healthcare institutions in the world to leverage blockchain technology for secure and accessible data storage.
2018-11-10 21:04 | |
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Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies have received the support of many influential people in the world of finance and technology despite the current bearish crisis that markets have suffered during 2018.
2018-11-9 08:13 | |
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YouGov internet market research and data analysis group has conducted a survey about cryptocurrency use today and in the future in Great Britain. The results found that more men than women were interested in the technology, it was a younger crowd who mostly saw Bitcoin and other digital assets’ potential, and just one in five.
2018-11-9 01:00 | |
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Amidst all the talk about talent shortages in science and technology, an even more serious shortfall has flown under the radar: up-and-coming company leaders. According to LinkedIn, companies worldwide consider leadership development their top talent challenge.
2018-11-8 19:45 | |
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One of Spain’s leading banks, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), has successfully signed off the terms of a $150 million syndicated loan with the help of blockchain technology, reports Finextra, November 7, 2018.
2018-11-8 19:00 | |
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Chinese mining giant Bitmain's 7nm Bitcoin miners go on sale today, November 8, 2018. Announced in September of 2018, the miners allegedly offer considerably faster hash rates (though Bitmain didn’t disclose any specifications) and come in two separate Antminer models: the S15 and T15.
2018-11-9 18:52 | |
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In a collaboration with LongHash and BTC Inc, JRR Crypto has launched an international token design competition. Beginning on October 26, 2018, JRR Crypto launched this design competition at a multiday festival in Berlin.
2018-11-9 17:35 | |
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A budding industry, with several pioneers boasting of better technology than the rest – the world of blockchains and cryptocurrencies needs to do one thing – address the elephant in the room.
2018-11-8 17:29 | |
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CoinSpeaker Blockchain Technology, the Biggest Wonder of the 21st Century [Inforgafic] Blockchain has proven to be one of the most impactful discoveries in the recent history. In this infographic, BitFortune provides insights into how different industries can benefit from the tech.
2018-11-8 11:30 | |
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The Head of Transaction Services at the prominent Swedish bank SEB, Paula da Silva, hinted that the institution could possibly use of XRP and xRapid in the future. The information has been released by da Silva during an interview in which she talked about Ripple’s technology. "Last year there was only one customer on it, […]
2018-11-8 02:26 | |
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Following the 2018 midterm elections, the U. S. will see two new pro-Bitcoin governors sworn into office. Jared Polis (D-CO) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) both won out against their respective Republican contenders last night, November 6, 2018.
2018-11-7 20:44 | |
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As Bitcoin approaches its 10th anniversary, its community, old and new, has begun taking stock of how a decade has come to alter or define the cryptocurrency — and what Bitcoin has done to alter or define the decade.
2018-11-7 19:56 | |
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Cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfury Group has closed a Series C, $80 million funding round led by EU-based Korelya Capital. The round also included crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Lian and Jabre Group, Dentsu Inc.
2018-11-7 01:06 | |
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The use of artificial intelligence is becoming more apparent in the technology sector. One particular trend revolves around simulating how cybercriminals come up with new phishing attempts. It is evident this option needs to be explored further moving forward, as phishing remains an ever-present threat to consumers all over the world.
2018-11-7 19:00 | |
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You know Asus makes phones, right? Well, even if you didn’t you might find this interesting: the company‘s Zenfone 6 has leaked and, well, it has one of the odder notches we’ve seen in some time.
2018-11-6 18:25 | |
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Michael Novogratz, one of the most important figures in the cryptocurrency space and supporter of blockchain technology, said that Bitcoin could see new all time highs in 2019. According to Financial News, Novogratz said that Bitcoin could reach $20,000 dollars or even more in 2019 fueled by institutional investors. During 2017, Bitcoin moved from $950 […]
2018-11-6 04:50 | |
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CoinSpeaker TEMCO: First Supply-Chain Platform to Utilize the Bitcoin Network (RSK), Successfully Secures Funding from Nexus One Renowned crypto-accelerator 'Nexus One' supports TEMCO, a supply chain data platform powered by RSK technology on the Bitcoin Network.
2018-11-6 23:57 | |
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CryptoNinjas The Arizona Attorney General’s Office has announced it has accepted Sweetbridge as one of the first three projects into its newly developed Financial Technology Sandbox. The Arizona FinTech.
2018-11-5 18:38 | |
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What Are The Differences Between DLT And The Blockchain? A good number of people use Distributed Ledger Technology and the Blockchain Technology interchangeably. However, they are not the same thing.
2018-11-4 06:50 | |
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IOTA Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on distributed ledger technology and permissionless ecosystem development recently collaborated with Ledger, the cryptocurrency and blockchain security leader, to integrate IOTA tokens with Ledger’s secure hardware wallets for cryptocurrencies.
2018-11-4 06:00 | |
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Ripple, the company that created XRP, has been one of the big companies leading the pack in terms of development of blockchain-based products. The products are focused on providing solutions to the many financial institutions struggling with the shortcomings of the current system.
2018-11-3 03:12 | |
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An article headline in MIT Technology Review heralds Vitalik Buterin saying Ethereum can’t succeed unless he takes a step back. Tone Vays almost wet his pants with glee at Vitalik’s imminent departure, before being put straight by the man himself.
2018-11-2 22:15 | |
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CryptoKitties was one of the most successful blockchain products for customers ever launched that is not a crypto for trading. Now, the company behind this phenomena, Dapper Labs, is planning to enhance its own platform with the backing of some relevant technology companies.
2018-11-2 10:20 | |
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), China’s publicly-traded holding company that claims to be one of the most extensive market operations in the world, is developing a distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered platform aimed at helping international investors trade mainland Chinese shares via the Hong Kong Stock Connect platform, reported Channel NewsAsia on October 30, 2018.
2018-11-2 06:00 | |
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Changing sentiment towards the blend of finance and technology, commonly referred to as the Fintech sector, has now seen Warren Buffet investing $600 million into the industry, according to a Wall Street Journal article published October 30, 2018.
2018-11-2 22:00 | |
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The Government Network is building a borderless Nation powered by Blockchain Technology, operating from a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO). Its purpose is to innovate governance one step at the time through the implementation of applications serving direct market needs as drivers for the ecosystem.
2018-11-1 07:03 | |
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Smart contracts are fast becoming one of the most in-demand features of blockchain technology. The benefits are huge and its applicability, almost endless. They can be used for everything from legal contracts to funds release from an escrow account and even regular daily events like locking a defaulting tenant out of an apartment. This is […]
2018-11-1 04:15 | |
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Agents of the Indian government have met to formally discuss a possible ban on private cryptocurrency holdings in the nation. On October 30, 2018, the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) issued a press release detailing their recent meeting where they “reviewed the current global and domestic economic situation and financial sector performance.
2018-11-1 22:37 | |
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On October 31, 2018, we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin’s white paper, the seminal literature of Satoshi Nakamoto’s creation and the new cryptographic field he introduced with the blockchain.
2018-11-1 22:18 | |
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One of the world’s biggest accounting and consultancy firm is backing ethereum’s public blockchain over private blockchains by announcing they have implemented zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP).
2018-10-31 20:06 | |
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A team of evil scientists working inside Amazon’s secret hardware lair are preparing a spooky Halloween trick: they’re going to start selling a 4K Fire TV stick with more features than last year’s 4K Fire TV, for $10 cheaper.
2018-10-31 16:06 | |
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In a press release published yesterday, Microsoft announced it would be bringing its Azure blockchain technology to Nasdaq’s Financial Framework (NFF) system. Nasdaq’s Financial Framework will integrate with Microsoft’s Azure blockchain to build a platform that does not rely on one particular distributed ledger.
2018-10-31 13:20 | |
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Every single person in the finance industry knows Microsoft and Nasdaq, and there are many people that have played a role in their rising stocks. Institutional investors trust them, and their recent decision to collaborate simply makes them stronger.
2018-10-31 10:16 | |
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As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency.
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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On the latest episode of Season 2 of Distributed Dialogues, the hosts took a deep dive into the state of political repression in the People’s Republic of China.
2018-10-31 21:00 | |
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The court for the first time used a blockchain-based system to record votes in a web-hosted plenary session Friday.
Private blockchains that have been specifically designed for enterprise use could be highly desirable targets for hackers’ attacks.
In the cat-and-mouse game between hackers and users, less-lucrative crypto-mining malware fell out of favor this year.
“Cryptocurrencies are a great idea, but the world is not ready for them yet,” according to the CEO of cybersecurity firm Kaspersky
Billionaire Eugene Kaspersky says bitcoin is a brilliant innovation, but the world is not ready for cryptocurrency just yet. However, the CEO of Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab believes that will change — in 100 years.
Researchers at cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky Labs say one-in-ten people have now used Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to make purchases online. Also, data from Bitcoin directory service platform, Coinmap shows that businesses accepting Bitcoin have surged by more than 700 percent within the last six years.