2018-12-12 03:44 |
Samsung jumps into the blockchain phone game, UNICEF backs blockchain startups, and State Farm looks to embrace blockchain. Plus, Calgary gets its own digital currency.
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Insuring giant Anthem looks to blockchain to secure their customer data
2019-12-26 02:30 | |
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Blockchain technology seems to be reaching into many mainstream companies, and State Farm is one of the latest to jump on the bandwagon. Based on a recent announcement from the U.S.-based insurance group, it looks like the company is looking to integrate blockchain technology into their platform, assisting with the protocols implemented during insurance claims. […]
2018-12-11 00:48 | |
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CoinDesk looks at the eight teams across the globe spearheading the push to create ethereum 2.0 – the next iteration of the blockchain network.
2018-12-9 13:00 | |
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CoinDesk looks at the eight teams across the globe spearheading the push to create ethereum 2.0 – the next iteration of the blockchain network.
2018-12-9 13:00 | |
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Whenever commentators speak about cryptocurrencies and blockchain, a recurring theme is privacy. This feature is becoming more and more growing population wish their information to be available onto a public ledger that accessible by governments, regulators or even close-knit associates like family and friends.
2018-12-8 02:00 | |
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Whenever commentators speak about cryptocurrencies and blockchain, a recurring theme is privacy. This feature is becoming more and more growing population wish their information to be available onto a public ledger that accessible by governments, regulators or even close-knit associates like family and friends.
2018-12-8 02:00 | |
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The U. S. Air Force Institute of Technology is promoting blockchain technology for supply chain management purposes. The military entity has developed a free tool to help professionals learn about blockchain and published a live blockchain application along with tutorial videos.
2018-12-6 12:00 | |
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The Raiden Network is deemed as the Ethereum version of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. It is an off-chain ERC20 complaint scaling solution that enables the transfer of tokens within the Ethereum blockchain.
2018-12-4 10:44 | |
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While initial coin offerings (ICOs) are unregulated in many well-developed nations, Japan and Singapore are keen to provide clear guidance and implement new regulations for the cryptocurrency industry.
2018-12-4 04:00 | |
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Caribbean Blockchain Alliance (CBA) Looks To Turn Bahamas Into Leader In Blockchain In the financial industry, whether with cryptocurrency or fiat currency, there’s continual competition to be on top of the game, and to maintain a place there.
2018-12-4 23:49 | |
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This is a guest post by Johter V. Seriaum On the second of December 2018, a double spend attack was performed on Vertcoin. A large amount of ASIC hashrate was rented anonymously through rental services to attack the 4 year old blockchain.
2018-12-3 20:18 | |
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Money makes the world go round and capitalism is based off that notion. However, what happens when there are no profits in sight, and the costs are too high; for the producer as well as for the environment.
2018-12-2 22:43 | |
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WePower (WPR) is in the spotlight this week for bridging green energy and blockchain technology. WPR looks like a solid contender to outperform Bitcoin returns in December. Niche Cryptocurrencies Every week provides new opportunities to find undervalued cryptocurrencies.
2018-12-1 19:00 | |
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Bottos is a company that looks to end the data monopoly that tech conglomerates like Amazon, Google, and Facebook have over consumer data. The Chinese cryptocurrency startup broke the news on November 28th about their intentions about liberating data.
2018-12-1 17:00 | |
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CryptoNinjas NEO Global Capital (NGC), a leading blockchain investment fund, has announced a strategic partnership with AERGO, an end-to-end open-source blockchain platform for commercial decentralized applications.
2018-11-29 08:05 | |
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Blockchain-based social media platform Steemit Inc. , the company behind popular open source website Steemit. com, has announced a structural reorganization which will entail laying off 70 percent of its workforce as it looks for new ways to cut costs and remain sustainable as a business.
2018-11-29 22:53 | |
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A report into the projected growth of the current blockchain market by Meticulous Research has produced some incredibly bullish forecasts for the industry. By 2025, it’s expected to have grown at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 74.
2018-11-28 02:00 | |
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Ripple’s XRP has become the largest altcoin by market cap during these declines as it has largely outperformed Ether, the cryptocurrency native to the Ethereum network. XRP has nonetheless been undergoing extremely bearish movements recently.
2018-11-27 18:19 | |
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According to a report published by Bloomberg, November 26, 2018, the Bitcoin Network’s hash rate has dropped by a whopping 24 percent from its ATH in late August 2018. This, in turn, could force many small and medium scale bitcoin miners to abandon their mining operations due to the inability to breakeven costs.
2018-11-27 16:00 | |
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News outlet, AMB Crypto, recently reported an in depth look at U. S SEC Commissioner, Hester Peirce’s opposition regarding the Winklevoss Twins’ proposed exchange-traded fund (ETF), which was supposedly shared via a podcast episode dubbed, “What Bitcoin Did.
2018-11-26 17:05 | |
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Internet Retailing giant Overstock is prepared to sell their online retail business by investing the company’s funds on tZero, a blockchain-based trading system, and other blockchain startups. According to the Wall Street Journal’s article published on November 23, 2018, while tZero is currently costing the company millions of dollars every month, Patrick Byrne, the chief executive officer of Overstock remains.
2018-11-26 16:00 | |
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Ethereum Devs Are Planning An Accelerated Tech Roadmap We all know that the Ethereum blockchain will be upgraded soon with the Constantinople hard fork, which will be a major upgrade for the ETH system.
2018-11-26 00:35 | |
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In contrast with the bear market we have watched throughout the year it seems that cryptocurrency-related lawsuits have skyrocketed as far up to 300 percent, reports Dior, November 19, 2018. Crypto Lawsuits Go North While bitcoin continues to go south, the business for digital currency focused lawyers looks to have a bright future ahead.
2018-11-23 16:00 | |
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As Thanksgiving approaches, cryptocurrency investors are cruelly reminded that there has been no harvest this year. In fact, it looks like father Drought and mother Hash war have visited crypto land, leaving little cause for celebration at a time when investors were hoping to count piles of digital treasures.
2018-11-23 19:02 | |
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The South Korean power company says its open microgrid will replace the current microgrid, store hydrogen, and stabilize the country’s power system.
2018-11-20 22:41 | |
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Although Bitcoin is still most popular crypto, it’s no longer the sole monopoly in the crypto sector. In the past, investors and traders had to first buy Bitcoin before trading other altcoins. But, that’s no longer the case.
2018-11-19 22:25 | |
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Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond.
2018-11-19 04:39 | |
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Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond.
2018-11-20 04:39 | |
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We’re by no means oracles at Crypto Briefing, but the future usage of cryptocurrency and blockchain in the video game industry looks as inevitable as the marriage of internet and gaming. It wasn’t that long ago that most video games were played offline, with online modes only sometimes being haphazardly added on.
2018-11-15 18:36 | |
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The market for cryptocurrency tax services is growing rapidly, and it is providing forward-thinking tax professionals with an opportunity to capture oversized profits.
2018-11-15 16:58 | |
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The bearish market of 2018 has been unkind to cryptocurrencies, and it does not seem like any company has gone without casualties. Joe Lubin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has been working to support his ConsenSys platform, a crypto venture studio, even as one of its budding projects has been suffering. Their Token Foundry platform has […]
2018-11-14 05:30 | |
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A new patent application filed by IBM reveals that the company is looking to use blockchain technology to create an immutable repository of scientific research and analysis.
2018-11-13 00:56 | |
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Blockchain-based payments startup Travacoin is seeking $1. 7 million via traditional funding methods to reimburse airline customers in the event of travel disruption, reported Irish Times on November 8, 2018.
2018-11-9 14:00 | |
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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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It’s probably fair to say that for the general population, investing in cryptocurrencies looks riskier than most investments. With… The post Best Altcoins That Aren’t Even in the Top 100 appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2018-11-6 14:26 | |
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Trading of cryptocurrency is slowly gaining traction as more people realize that these tokens and coins are here to stay and won’t fade away. Many are also interested in the token play for monetary benefits.
2018-11-5 12:00 | |
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On November 2, the African Digital Asset Framework officially kicked off its planned mandate to establish efforts to consolidate blockchain development standards across Africa and beyond. The project was launched under the Pan-African Organization with the goal of building regulated, cross-border blockchain standards that will link Africans at home and those living abroad. With Africa […]
2018-11-5 10:16 | |
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Ripple announced at the Global Islamic Economic Summit in Dubai on October 30, 2018, that they are keen to expand to the Middle East. According to a speech delivered by Dilip Rao, the Global Head of Infrastructure and Innovation at Ripple, Ripple will set up a Dubai-based office before the end of 2018.
2018-11-2 16:14 | |
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In the cryptosphere, all eyes are on Malta, as November 1 marked the start of The Malta Blockchain Summit, a much-hyped event that looks to shine a light on the ever-growing cryptocurrency and blockchain industries.
2018-11-2 14:00 | |
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The price action of the cryptocurrency with the Shiba Inu dog mascot looked as if it was pricing in a higher low yesterday. Today, Doge continues its decline underperforming the market leader Bitcoin as it looks set to form a lower low.
2018-10-31 19:44 | |
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After experiencing successive corrections in recent months, it looks like the crypto market has finally bottomed out and Bitcoin, the largest crypto by market cap, has been relatively stable in recent weeks trading in the $6,200 – $6,500 range.
2018-10-31 15:29 | |
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It’s Monday which means only one thing – it’s also Moonday. We’re so into blockchain and cryptocurrency we don’t even call Monday Monday anymore. It is, and will always be, Moonday in our hearts.
2018-10-29 12:37 | |
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Following news of Bitmain and Canaan IPO filings in Hong Kong, Europe looks set to record its own first major crypto IPO, as blockchain infrastructure provider Bitfury is reportedly considering plans to list publicly in London, Amsterdam or Hong Kong.
2018-10-27 19:00 | |
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Floyd Mayweather faces private ICO court action, Air Canada joins airlines seeking blockchain economies, HTC launches its first blockchain phone, Bitcoin murder suspect arrested in France and Russian church forced to pay for cryptomining.
2018-10-26 10:23 | |
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A global blockchain accelerator has emerged in Taiwan and aims to create over 1 billion NTD of business value in 2 years, making Taiwan into the blockchain center of Asia. The post Taiwan Government Backed Asia Blockchain Accelerator Looks to Build Taiwan into a Global Blockchain Center appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-10-26 22:27 | |
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CryptoNinjas Stratis, the blockchain focused on business applications today announced that it has been certified as a Microsoft Silver Partner. The Stratis mission is to get C# blockchain technologies in front of enterprise customers.
2018-10-25 23:33 | |
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The EOS ecosystem is expanding as companies continue to build Decentralized Applications using the OS public blockchain. At its growing pace, the EOS system may be looking to overtake Ethereum, the second most popular blockchain network, and cryptocurrency after Bitcoin.
2018-10-24 07:16 | |
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As a company looking to give users full control over their digital rights, Blockstack is piloting a new app mining program that encourages designers to create new applications directly on Blockstack’s platform and earn rewards in bitcoin.
2018-10-24 00:30 | |
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If blockchain-based identity platform Civic is to go mainstream, then making it simple for as many businesses and consumers as possible to start using its app will be key.
2018-10-23 20:50 | |
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Sui recorded notable price actions over the past day, becoming the highest gainer among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap. The altcoin climbed from the daily low of $0. 8696 to $1. 0296, translating to an 18.
Estee Lauder (NYSE: EL) stock price has continued to lag behind the Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 indices this year. It has crashed by over 35% this year as the two indices are hovering near their all-time highs.
Lumia has announced a significant milestone in its journey to revolutionize the blockchain space, with the company surpassing the sale of 25,000 nodes. This achievement coincides with the successful completion of a strategic fundraising round, marking a pivotal moment in the company’s growth.
Decentralised exchange (DEX) tokens have joined the rest of the crypto industry in a deep sell-off. Uniswap (UNI), the biggest DEX in the industry, has retreated to $5. 56, down by over 66% from its highest point this year.
The recent developments in the legal fight between the United States SEC and Binance brought optimistic news to the crypto community. The regulator has decided to revise its complaint against exchange Binance, seeking not to have to prove that assets such as Solana and Polygon are securities.
Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are making waves in the cryptocurrency world, drawing billions in new investments and reigniting interest in related projects. Among the beneficiaries of this surge is AirSwap (AST), a decentralized peer-to-peer (P2P) trading platform built on the Ethereum blockchain.
Bitcoin ATMs are on the rise in Latin America, with Mexico emerging as a significant contender. Although El Salvador remains the leader in Bitcoin ATM installations following its approval of the Bitcoin Law, it now faces increased competition from neighboring countries.