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Austrac Joins Forces with Australian University to Develop Blockchain Solution for International Funds Transfer
In a bid to make it possible for banks, remitters, and casinos to automate international funds transfer instructions (IFTIs), the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (Austrac www. austrac. дальше »
2019-2-26 02:00 | |
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Ethereum Constantinople Hard Fork Set to Happen at Block 7,280,000 Later This Week
The eagerly-awaited Ethereum Constantinople hard fork is expected to introduce severe changes to the Ethereum Improvement Proposal. Several factors will get affected including the blockchain’s core protocol specifications, client APIs and contract standards. дальше »
2019-2-26 00:00 | |
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Employee Embezzlement Forces South Korea’s Coinbin Crypto Exchange to Call it Quits
Coinbin, a leading South Korean digital assets exchange and cryptocurrency trading venue, has filed for bankruptcy with the Korean authorities, claiming that an employee has stolen a whopping 29. 3 billion won (about $26 million) from its coffers, according to a local news source, Business Korea on February 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:00 | |
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Fidelity Investments Is the Latest to Receive Lightning Torch
The Lightning Torch found a new home on February 22, 2019, when it was passed to Fidelity Investments, who then gave it to the Harvard School Blockchain & Crypto Club. Pass the Torch Fidelity Investments has become the latest in the line of Lightning Network members to be passed the Lighting Torch. дальше »
2019-2-26 21:00 | |
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Siemens, Commerzbank and Continental Complete Successful Blockchain Pilot
A pilot for a money market security was recently completed between Commerzbank, Siemens, and Continental which reduces the time take for the clearing of funds. This according to a press release, February 21, 2019, A Good First Run Blockchain was recently utilized to conduct a money market security transaction pilot. дальше »
2019-2-26 20:00 | |
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Ethereum Mainnet Welcomes ConsenSys-Funded Prediction Markets Platform Helena
On 20 February 2019, Helena announced it would launch on the Ethereum Mainnet, as it has completed its development in the ConsenSys Labs incubator. What Is Helena? Helena is a platform designed to provide real-time insights and forecasts related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-2-26 18:00 | |
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NANO Launches Dolphin V18 Node Software
According to a Medium post published February 22, 2019, the long-anticipated Dolphin V18 Nano node software has been deployed on the Nano network. Upgrades After a somewhat encouraging 2018 which saw the Nano (NANO) community launch node software v16. дальше »
2019-2-25 16:00 | |
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CasperLabs to Work on Blockchain Scalability with Ethereum Researcher Vlad Zamfir
CasperLabs will be working on blockchain scalability and unveiling a Proof-of-Work (PoW) protocol after welcoming Vlad Zamfir, a researcher with Ethereum, announced February 22, 2019. Team Players February 2019 has brought some big changes to the Ethereum Network. дальше »
2019-2-25 15:00 | |
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Market Update and Ripple XRP Price Analysis: February 25, 2019
The total crypto market cap is down $5 billion since, February 22 and now stands at $129 billion in the early trading hours of February 25. Bitcoin is trading at $3,780 while ether fell to $138. Bitcoin successfully broke above its 2019 high at $4,169 on February 23 and was chasing $4,320 and $4,400 onRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-25 14:00 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg Considering Blockchain for Data Authorization
Mark Zuckerberg hinted in a February 20, 2019 interview that he is considering making use of blockchain technology for data authorization purposes. Data Authorization Facebook has taken its time when it comes to entering the blockchain market. дальше »
2019-2-25 13:11 | |
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Bitcoin Cracks the $4,000 Mark for the First Time in almost Two Months: BTCManager’s Week in Review February 25, 2019
Bitcoin investors are finally getting the much-needed relief rally that saw the price of bitcoin surge past the $4,000 mark to close the week five percent higher week-on-week at around $3,900. After almost two months in the $3,000 range, bitcoin finally broke through the $4,000 mark as traders have started to hit the buy buttonRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-25 12:00 | |
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MEW Users Can Trade up to $5,000 without KYC
MyEtherWallet (MEW) now allows its customers to conduct trades of up to $5,000 without KYC protocols, as announced via a press release on February 20, 2019. New Rules One of the most talked-about issues in crypto is the issue of privacy. дальше »
2019-2-25 22:00 | |
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Zcash (ZEC) Rebrands, Becomes Electric Coin Company
In a bid to foster more clarity the distinction between the altcoin and the parent company, the creators of Zcash (ZEC), a privacy-centric altcoin, have changed its name to the Electric Coin Company, according to a blog post on February 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-24 14:00 | |
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Ethereum Foundation Gives Grants to Support Scalability Research
The fifth wave of grants from the Ethereum Foundation gave focus to scalability research and was announced via a press release on February 21, 2019. A Helping Hand Just a few months after they announced the fourth wave of grants and gave financial support to Parity Technologies, the Ethereum Foundation has officially announced the fifthRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-24 08:00 | |
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University of Michigan AnnouncesInvestments in Andreessen Horowitz-backed Cryptocurrency Fund
The University of Michigan plans to increase its stake in a16z, the Andreessen Horowitz-backed cryptocurrency fund. This news is yet another indication of growing interest in virtual currency investments from endowments, family offices, public pension funds, and other institutional investors. дальше »
2019-2-24 02:00 | |
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Korea Exchange Official: US Bitcoin ETF Decision Will Affect the Korean Market
An official at the Korea Exchange has revealed that the local crypto market will be affected by the decision made by the SEC regarding the Bitcoin ETF in a report by the Korea Herald on February 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-24 22:00 | |
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The FBI Might Need You to Help them Investigate the BitConnect Case
According to a notice published February 20, 2019, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking a response from investors who lost money due to the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange platform BitConnect. дальше »
2019-2-23 18:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Business Use “Reverse Merger” to Enter Mainstream Markets
Staying true to their creative nature, several cryptocurrency businesses, especially the exchange platforms are following the “reverse merger” approach to move close to mainstream markets, reports South China Morning Post, February 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-23 14:00 | |
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An Introduction to Bitcoin’s Scripting Language
In the following introduction, BTCManager will investigate the simple, yet powerful, coding language used in the Bitcoin Network. The Bitcoin Scripting language, or Bitcoin Script, was designed with only a few functions in mind; it is compact, Turing incomplete, and stack-based. дальше »
2019-2-23 10:00 | |
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Mobile Gaming and eSports Veteran Kevin Chou Launch Blockchain Gaming Firm, Forte
Kevin Chou, US-based video game expert and entrepreneur, also the CEO and co-founder of Kabam, has announced the launch of Forte, a new gaming startup focused on changing the face of gaming via blockchain technology, according to a press release February 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-23 06:00 | |
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Brazil’s BTG Pactual Bank to Add Security Token to Portfolio
Brazil’s BTG Pactual announced on its blog, January 21, 2019, that it was adding a new security token to its portfolio. With this move, the bank becomes the latest financial institution in the country to add crypto assets to its financial instrument roster. дальше »
2019-2-23 02:00 | |
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JPM Coin’s Emergence Poses a Threat to Ripple (XRP), but Is far from Killing Bitcoin
JP Morgan, one of the worlds largest banks, made a surprising move to get into the digital currency space by creating JPM coin, which would be used to settle transactions between clients of its wholesale payments business instantly. дальше »
2019-2-23 00:00 | |
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JPMorgan Estimates “Fair Value” of Bitcoin at $2,400; Crypto Miners React
According to a report published by South China Morning Post on February 21, 2019, the U. S investment bank JPMorgan Chase estimates the “fair value” of bitcoin (BTC) at $2,400. Cryptocurrency Miners Not Impressed JPMorgan, in their January report titled Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies 2019: Adoption, Performance and Challenges, estimates the intrinsic value or “fair value” ofRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-22 22:00 | |
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Spain’s BBVA Bank Issues $40 Million Blockchain-Supported Structured Green Bond
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), Spain’s second-largest bank, has completed the first “structured green bond using blockchain technology to negotiate the terms and conditions. ” The deal was conducted with Spanish insurance house MAPFRE. дальше »
2019-2-22 21:00 | |
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Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group to Launch Yen-pegged Stablecoin in March 2019
Mizuho Financial Group (MHFG), a highly-reputed Japanese financial institution offering clients a vast array of financial services including banking, asset management and more, has announced it would launch a yen-pegged stablecoin called J-Coin. дальше »
2019-2-22 20:00 | |
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South Korea’s Biggest Telecoms Provider to Launch Blockchain-as-a-Service Platform
KT Corp. , South Korea’s behemoth telecom company, is preparing to roll out a blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) in March of this year. Much like many other BaaS platforms, it will reduce entry barriers into the industry and foster an innovative ecosystem. дальше »
2019-2-22 18:00 | |
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Malta Looking to Issue all Educational Certificates on the Blockchain
Crypto-friendly Malta has expanded its blockchain technology pilot project from Blockcerts and Learning Machine, into a nationwide program. The initiative will allow all Maltese educational institutions to issue certificates on the blockchain, according to local news source Independent, on February 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-22 16:00 | |
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Crypto Exchange Platform Raises $1.13 Million from Concentric, Blockchain.com and MakerDAO
The South Africa-based cryptocurrency exchange Coindirect has secured $1. 13 million in funding, reported FinSMEs on February 21, 2019. This first funding round was led by Concentric as well as participation from crypto wallet provider Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-22 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: February 22, 2019
The top ten cryptocurrencies are in red for the 24-hour period with Binance Coin (BNB) being the exception. Bitcoin (BTC) trades at $3,960 while ether (ETH) stays around $147. BTC/USD On February 20, 2019, bitcoin closed above $4,000 for the first time since January 9. дальше »
2019-2-22 12:00 | |
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Cardano’s (ADA) Emurgo Launches Blockchain Academy in India to Train 2,500 People
Emurgo, the commercial arm of the Cardano project, which claims to develop, support and incubate commercial startups, has launched a blockchain academy in India to train 2,500 blockchain developers, according to an Economic Times report on February 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-22 10:00 | |
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LA Kings to Use Blockchain Technology to Authenticate Merchandise
Blockchain technology has found its way into the sporting world as the NHL’s LA Kings announced on February 20, 2019, that they would make use of Pro Exp Media’s blockchain-based app to certify the authenticity of merchandise. дальше »
2019-2-22 06:00 | |
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Japan’s Marubeni Corporation Ally with LO3 to Launch Blockchain-Based Energy Solution
Marubeni Corporation, the fifth largest Japanese sogo shosha trading in a vast array of products and materials, has joined forces with LO3 Energy, a United States-based firm that claims to develop distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered energy solutions. дальше »
2019-2-22 04:00 | |
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Bahrain Looking to Regulate its Cryptospace and Attract Blockchain Startups
At a time when the cryptocurrency ecosystem is struggling to free itself from the grips of a lengthy bear market, oil-rich Bahrain is making plans to put in place amenable laws that would attract bitcoin-related firms to the region. дальше »
2019-2-22 02:00 | |
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TRON Becomes the Latest Token to join BitGo’s Roster
TRON has become the newest token in BitGo’s roster as it was announced on February 19, 2019, that BitGo will be offering TRON to its institutional investors in 2019. Welcome to the Team Big news for both TRON and BitGo as the latter announced on February 19, 2019, that they intend to add support forRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-22 00:00 | |
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Irish Auctioneer to Sell Seized Belgian Bitcoins Online
On February 20, 2019, The Irish Times reported that Wilsons Auctions will auction 315 seized Belgian bitcoin in an online public sale. The Auction Wilson Auctions announced that it has taken hold of 315 bitcoin, seized by the Belgian police in an operation against local drug traffickers. дальше »
2019-2-22 22:00 | |
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Confirmed: Samsung’s Galaxy S10 Offers “Defense-Grade” Knox to Safegaurd Blockchain Assets
On February 20, 2019, the South Korean smartphone giant announced the incorporation of “Samsung Knox” into their new Samsung Galaxy S10. The phone’s hardware security feature will enable owners to store blockchain applications and private keys which may include cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-2-21 21:06 | |
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Japan: Central Bank Releases Comprehensive Central Bank Digital Currency Report
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has issued a working paper that details the numerable pros and cons of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Published on February 19, 2019, the paper explores hypothetical problem areas, how and when CBDC’s can be used, as well as speculating on the economic implications. дальше »
2019-2-21 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin ETF: SEC to Accept, Reject or Delay the VanEck ETF by April 5, 2019
Expect the crypto industry to be high on the suspense-scale for the coming few weeks as according to a federal release published February 20, 2019, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing the long-pending application for bitcoin ETF submitted by VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust. дальше »
2019-2-21 20:00 | |
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Binance Decentralized Cryptocurrency Exchange Now Live in Testnet
The world’s number one cryptoassets exchange by 24-hour trading volume, Binance, has successfully launched its highly anticipated decentralized cryptocurrency exchange, Binance DEX in testnet, in a bid to transform the peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading industry, according to a press release from Binance on February 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-21 18:00 | |
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SEC Wants to Expand its “Test-the Waters” Reforms to Include All IPO Issuers
The new rule will allow the expansion of the “test-the-waters” that involves startups to include all issuers to include investment company issuers. The proposal will enable every prospective issuer to test the market interest for proposed IPOs or proposed registered securities offerings, including Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) by giving room for interaction with particular investorsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-21 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update: February 21, 2019
The total crypto market cap increased to $133 billion after gaining more than $14 billion of value for the past seven days. Top ten cryptocurrencies are all in green for the same time period with EOS, Litecoin, and Binance Coin leading the pack with more than 20 percent in gains. дальше »
2019-2-21 14:00 | |
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Blockchain Security Firm Secures $15 Million in VC Funding
According to a press release published February 19, 2019, blockchain security firm CipherTrace has secured $15 million in venture capital from leading Silicon Valley and New York venture capital firms with a proven track record in the crypto asset and cybersecurity space. дальше »
2019-2-21 12:00 | |
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CoinBase Acquires Blockchain Analytics Firm Neutrino
CoinBase has acquired Neutrino, a blockchain intelligence firm, in hopes of using their technology to add new features and improve security, as reported on February 19, 2019. Expanding its Base CoinBase has made a new acquisition in a bid to expand its empire. дальше »
2019-2-21 10:00 | |
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Elon Musk: Bitcoin Is Interesting but Tesla Isn’t Getting Involved
Unlike Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO, isn’t ready to adopt bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. This admission comes despite a few previous cryptocurrency-focused tweets published by Musk in the past. дальше »
2019-2-21 06:00 | |
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The Government of Seoul Is Looking to Close the Blockchain Funding Gap
In yet another bold step towards becoming the next blockchain hub, the city of Seoul announced on February 18, 2019, that it will offer $1 billion in funding towards blockchain and fintech firms up to the year 2022. дальше »
2019-2-21 04:00 | |
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Blockstream Releases A New Multisignature Standard
Blockstream a blockchain technology startup, announced the release of Musig, a test code for the proposed Schnorr-based multi-signature scheme on February 18. The MuSig scheme is a Bitcoin upgrade implementation that is focused on scalability and confidential transactions. дальше »
2019-2-21 02:00 | |
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New Web Extension Allows Users to Tip on Twitter With Bitcoin
Tippin, a Lightning Network (LN) platform, launched a Chrome extension that enables Google browser users to send Bitcoin payments on Twitter, EJ Insight reported on February 19, 2019. Lightning Twitter Tips Despite the incredibly cold crypto winter that has only recently started to slow down, the push for mainstream crypto adoption is also experiencing someRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-21 00:00 | |
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Japan’s Second Largest Bank Completes Blockchain Trial On R3 Platform
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has completed a successful proof of concept on R3’s Marco Polo trade platform, according to a press release dated February 18, 2019. Done and Dusted A successful proof-of-concept (PoC) has been completed by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), Japan’s second-largest bank by assets, as performed on an R3 platform. дальше »
2019-2-21 22:00 | |
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Quadriga CX Fiasco Highlights the Need for Crypto Insurance
A startup by the name of BitGo Inc. could be the answer to the menace of losing private keys of cold-storage crypto wallets, reports Bloomberg, February 19, 2019. Can too Much Safety Be Fatal? The recent fiasco surrounding the death of the CEO of Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Quadriga CX has rekindled questions regarding the safetyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-21 20:00 | |
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FBI Speaks On The Cryptocurrency Sector
It is rare that cryptocurrency investors and traders actually get insight into the way that law enforcement is watching and examining the cryptocurrency industry. In a recent interview with the FBI conducted by The Paypers, February 19, 2019 – the agency elaborated on how investors can protect themselves, and how it plans to prevent futureRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-20 18:00 | |
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