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Can A Blockchain Save Endangered Species?

Cryptocurrency isn’t known for being environmentally friendly (well, not Proof of Work mechanisms like Bitcoin), but a new blockchain project could help save endangered species—at a discount. The Newton Project, which seeks to replace centralized intermediaries with trustless markets, has announced plans plans to help fight animal poaching with the help of blockchain-based monitoring devices. дальше »

2018-12-20 02:04


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After Blockchain Push, UAE Investigates Ripple (XRP) and a National Cryptocurrency

A major payments provider in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is implementing blockchain-based systems to operate remittance facilities, while the country’s government is discussing the creation of a state-backed cryptocurrency in partnership with Saudi Arabia, as per two reports in the week of December 11, 2018. дальше »

2018-12-17 18:00


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World’s First Blockchain-based Investment Bank

This cooperation marks the creation of the world’s first physical blockchain bank located in Labuan, Malaysia. The expertise-rich synergy of the successful industry players aims at establishing a blockchain-based investment bank with a dedicated division for handling crypto, the blockchain, and other digital banking-related operations. дальше »

2018-12-17 13:34


XYO Network Announces Esri Partnership for a Blockchain Geo-Location Data System

XYO Network, the technology behind decentralized location network, has announced an apparent alliance with Esri as a move to bring a blockchain-based location verification function. Esri, a global-leading location intelligence company, is one of the oldest providers of geographic information system (GIS) and mapmaker, with its founding back in 1969. In the press release, Esri's […] дальше »

2018-12-17 01:05


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Blockchain-based Payments and Invoicing System Comes to China’s Shenzhen Port

The Chinese port of Shenzhen is progressing with blockchain initiatives in a major way. After setting up a virtual blockchain exchange and blockchain-based city and port management systems, the municipality looks towards solving the problem of invoicing and customer claims using the technology, reported local publication Economic Daily on December 13, 2018. дальше »

2018-12-15 22:00


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Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) Secure Insurance Coverage for its Cryptoassets

The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), a regulated cryptocurrency exchange from the stables of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange (GSX), has secured insurance coverage with Callaghan Insurance for all blockchain-based virtual currencies listed on its platform, according to a press release by the GBX on December 10, 2018. дальше »

2018-12-13 10:00


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Coinone Uses Ripple’s Tech To Become South Korea’s First Blockchain-Based Remittance Service

Coinone Transfer, the payments business subsidiary of cryptocurrency exchange Coinone has introduced the first-ever blockchain-powered remittance service to South Korea. Named Cross, the web service and mobile app will enable remittance payments to the Philippines and Thailand, at a faster pace with lower costs. дальше »

2018-12-11 14:59


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Neufund Partners with Ledger to Launch Blockchain-Based Platform for Managing Security Tokens

Neufund, a platform that claims to enhance real-world assets with legally enforceable security tokens, has joined forces with Ledger, a France-based global manufacturer of hardware cryptocurrency wallets, to launch a highly secure blockchain platform to enable users to manage their real-world security tokens, according to a press release on December 6, 2018. дальше »

2018-12-9 22:00


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Mastercard Files Patent for Blockchain Transactions Anonymization Method

Mastercard has filed a patent application for a method to keep blockchain-based transactions anonymous. The patent application, published on Thursday, details a system of conducting transactions over a blockchain which obscures the source and destination of funds to increase anonymity of entities associated with blockchain addresses. дальше »

2018-12-10 12:59


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Discuss the future of payments at Hard Fork Decentralized

There are only five days left until Hard Fork Decentralized, our blockchain and cryptocurrency event in London, UK. If you’re interested in discussing the future of payments with industry leaders, we’ve selected some events you shouldn’t miss: Decentralized finance (University College London) The UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies focuses on the impact of this tech on our socio-economic systems, as well as the promotion of a safe and organic development and adoption of blockchain-based platforms. дальше »

2018-12-7 19:14


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Abu Dhabi Global Market Successfully Concludes First Phase of Blockchain-Based KYC Project

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) recently announced the successful completion of the first phase of a blockchain-based electronic-Know-Your-Customer (e-KYC) utility project. According to the press release published on December 4, 2018, the e-KYC had significantly simplified and improved the KYC process by providing an immutable audit trail. дальше »

2018-12-7 16:00


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Overstock’s Medici Ventures Acquires Ten Percent Stake in GrainChain for $2.5 Million

Overstock subsidiary Medici Ventures has purchased a $2. 5 million equity in GrainChain, a blockchain-based payment solution for farms. According to a press release issued December 4, 2018, the sale has granted Medici Ventures ten percent ownership in the company, and the option to double that in the future with a second acquisition round. дальше »

2018-12-7 10:00


R3 Announces Global Payment App With XRP as Base Currency

R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing  ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based. дальше »

2018-12-6 01:54


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What Is Decentraland?  Introduction to LAND and MANA Token

What Is Decentraland? Decentraland is a blockchain-based virtual reality platform built on the Ethereum blockchain. Like Minecraft or Second Life, there’s no real objective in Decentraland. Instead, users traverse a virtual world, buying non-fungible plots of digital LAND on which to monetize through tokenized, decentralized games, apps, etc. дальше »

2018-12-6 22:15


Cryptocurrency Firms Now Licensed Under Updated Banking Regulations in Switzerland

Swiss FINMA recently introduced new guidelines for companies, including blockchain and cryptocurrency-based firms interested in the new FinTech license. Details of the Guidelines Switzerland’s financial regulatory body, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), recently published a set of guidelines for the procurement of the new FinTech License. дальше »

2018-12-5 12:41