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Opera and Ledger Capital Join Forces to Foster Blockchain Initiative
Opera browser has partnered with the blockchain advisory and financial services firm, Ledger Capital to accentuate the development of DLT-based applications and enable further growth in the technology. дальше »
2018-10-3 07:00 | |
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South Korea Denies Cryptocurrency Exchanges From Venture Firm Certification
Although the South Korean Government is keen to improve blockchain regulations, they do not express the same sentiment towards the cryptocurrency industry. According to an article published by Business Korea on October 1, 2018, the South Korean Government decided to deny cryptocurrency exchanges from venture firm certification, which will lead to an increase in taxes for these companies. дальше »
2018-10-3 23:00 | |
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Vision Hill Advisors Wants to Build a Better Bitcoin Benchmark
Vision Hill Advisors, cryptocurrency fund managers, carving themselves in the niche, published a report on September 20, 2018, proposing a new framework that could be used as a benchmark within the crypto asset industry. дальше »
2018-10-2 20:00 | |
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Shapeshift CEO Schools the Wall Street Journal on Misleading Story
Even after gaining traction, cryptocurrencies are not fully understood by all. It could well be one of the reasons why mainstream publications have a hard time reporting topics related to digital currencies. дальше »
2018-10-2 09:56 | |
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Beijing Sci-Tech Report Accepts Bitcoin as Payment
While China continues to clamp down on cryptocurrencies, the nation’s oldest science and technology publication, Beijing Sci-Tech Report (BSTR), is accepting bitcoin for its 2019 subscription. According to an Asia Times article published on October 1, 2018, the BSTR began accepting cryptocurrencies because it wanted to promote blockchain technology and the use of cryptocurrencies in a practical way. дальше »
2018-10-2 01:00 | |
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Hong Kong: Cryptocurrency Startups Splurge on Rent to Attract top Talent
Despite the bearish cryptocurrency market, cryptocurrency exchanges and investment funds are proliferating and keen to attract talent by renting out the priciest top-tier office buildings in Hong Kong. дальше »
2018-10-2 19:00 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: What We Know About Grin and Beam’s Mimblewimble
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-10-2 17:27 | |
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London Block Exchange to Launch British Pound-Backed Stablecoin
London Block Exchange to Launch Cryptocurrency Pegged to British Pound The London Block Exchange (LBX) recently announced plans to launch the LBXPeg, a new stablecoin backed by the British Pound. According to an article published by Business Insider on September 29, 2018, LBX gained permission from their banking partner to move forward with the crypto pound, which will be backed. дальше »
2018-10-2 17:00 | |
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Blockchain Technology Could Make True Democracy Feasible Again
With the Midterm elections on any everyone’s mind as people begin to register, a Medium article published September 27, 2018, talked about the benefits that implementing blockchain technology could bring to democracy as a whole. дальше »
2018-10-1 06:00 | |
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Chinese Bank Issues $1.3 Billion Securities via Blockchain Amidst Cryptocurrency Crackdown
Making use of its proprietary blockchain platform, China’s Bank of Communications (BoCom) has issued residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) worth 1. 3 billion USD, per a report published by China Money Network, dated September 28, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-1 22:00 | |
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Is the Crypto Ad Ban Saga Finally Coming to an End?
Google has published an update to its financial products and services policy. The update, among other things, touches on the cryptocurrency ban the media giant had put into effect at the start of 2018. дальше »
2018-9-30 11:00 | |
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Sierra Leone and UN Agencies Use DLT to Create a National ID System
Sierra Leone, the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and leading international non-profit Kiva, have recently partnered to launch a national digital identification system. дальше »
2018-9-30 07:00 | |
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Circle Introduces a US Stable Coin on Asian Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Circle, a cryptocurrency unicorn currently valued at $3 billion, recently launched its stable coin backed by the US dollar. According to an article published by the South China Morning Post (SCMP) on Sept. дальше »
2018-9-28 21:29 | |
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FedEx Joins the Hyperledger Project to Benefit from Industry Ready Blockchain Solutions
U. S. courier giant FedEx has forayed into the Linux Foundation’s open source project Hyperledger to propel the use of the distributed ledger technology (DLT) in transportation and logistics. According to a press release, published on September 26, 2018, FedEx has become a part of the project’s booming global community. дальше »
2018-9-29 19:00 | |
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Baidu Releases White Paper Outlining “Super Chain” Blockchain
Chinese internet giant Baidu, often called the “Google of China” for its overwhelming dominance in the country’s search engine and web services market has published the Baidu White Paper V1. 0 on Sep 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-28 09:00 | |
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Education Ecosystem Joins top Non-profits to Propel Blockchain Development
Education Ecosystem, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based ecosystem for professional development in emerging technologies has joined two non-profits, namely – Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) and The Linux Foundation, according to a press release published on September 25, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-28 05:00 | |
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Bitmain IPO Prospectus Reveals Offering May Be a Gamble for Investors
Bitmain, the biggest company in bitcoin mining, has filed for its IPO in Hong Kong. As part of the approval process, the company submitted a prospectus to the Hong Kong stock exchange at the end of August 2018. дальше »
2018-9-28 23:08 | |
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FedEx Joins Hyperledger’s Blockchain Hub to Advance Widescale Adoption
A new press release published yesterday claims that FedEx, the U. S. -based courier delivery service has just joined Hyperledger. FedEx Becomes Hyperledger’s New Partner According to the press release, FedEx has just partnered up with Hyperledger, an open-source blockchain project that aims to revolutionize cross-industry blockchain technologies. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:00 | |
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SingularityNET (AGI) and UNESCO to Teach the Youth About Blockchain Technology
SingularityNET, a decentralized protocol powered full-stack artificial intelligence solution platform has joined forces with UNESCO to teach children about the developments and scope of emerging technologies, including the blockchain, and machine learning, among others. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:00 | |
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Stellar’s Jed McCaleb Reportedly Selling over 499k XRP a Day
Jed McCaleb, co-founder and the CTO of Stellar Development Foundation, the company behind the development of the Stellar(XLM) blockchain, was also co-founder of Ripple Labs Inc before going all in with his current project. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:18 | |
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Crypto-wallet Coinomi delists Gulden coin after ‘botched update’
Cryptocurrency wallet Coinomi will delist NLG – a token issued by blockchain startup Gulden – after Gulden botched a software update that purportedly crashed some of Coinomi’s servers. In a blog post published this morning, Coinomi announced NLG will be removed from its wallet in two weeks. дальше »
2018-9-26 18:12 | |
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Regulations Roundup: U.S. Govt. Pays $5.7 Million for Blockchain Analysis, Amit Bhardwaj’s Assets Seized
In recent regulatory news, a report published by Diar has found that U. S. government agencies have paid approximately $5. 7 million USD to blockchain analysis contractors, India’s Enforcement Directorate has seized $5. дальше »
2018-9-26 07:15 | |
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Walmart Turns to Blockchain to Circumvent the E.Coli Outbreak in Food Products
Retail giants Walmart and Sam’s Club are primed to enter the waters of the distributed ledger technology (DLT), as they will now require their green vegetable suppliers to track the farm produce, all the way from the point of origin. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:30 | |
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Juventus Forays into Crypto, Joins Forces with Blockchain Company Socios
Premier Italian football club Juventus F. C. is set to kick-off its journey in the cryptosphere, as the current Serie A champions seek to launch the “Juventus Official Fan Token” to its fans all over the world. дальше »
2018-9-25 17:00 | |
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8 Cryptocurrency-Friendly Nations You Should Visit
Although cryptocurrency regulations are constantly evolving around the world, there are many countries open and keen to adopting the emerging technology. According to an article by Entrepreneur published on Sept. дальше »
2018-9-24 17:59 | |
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Ethereum Ransomware Featured In NSA Codebreaker Challenge
Each year, the NSA runs a Codebreaker Challenge, a competition aimed at aspiring cryptographers and hackers. Details of the 2018 competition have been published, and there is a twist that may be of interest to blockchain enthusiasts. дальше »
2018-9-24 17:50 | |
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Bit Trade Partners with Emparta to Launch Australia’s First Dollar-backed Stablecoin
Bit Trade, an Australian cryptocurrency exchange has recently partnered with Emparta, a blockchain employment platform to build and launch a cryptocurrency backed by the Australia dollar. According to Bit Trade’s blog post, published on September 21, 2018, the Australian stablecoin is scheduled to launch in 2019. дальше »
2018-9-24 17:00 | |
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Kraken Is the Second Exchange to Criticize New York Attorney General’s Report
The New York State Attorney General published a new report titled “Virtual Markets Integrity Initiative” recently, in which it noted that several cryptocurrency exchanges are not interested in avoiding market manipulation and have lower standards for customer safety. дальше »
2018-9-24 14:19 | |
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U.S. Congressman Tom Emmer to Lead Pro-Blockchain and Crypto Legislation
Mr. Tom Emmer, US Congressman for Minnesota’s 6th District announced his intention to promote and protect the implementation of these technologies by elaborating several revolutionary legal instruments. дальше »
2018-9-24 07:58 | |
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South Korean Government Pledges to Support Domestic Blockchain Projects
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and Information Communications Technology (ICT) has vowed to increase Government funding and support for the nation’s blockchain companies. According to Business Korea’s article published on September 21, 2018, the Government’s decision to boost support was to assist blockchain startups with current challenges and help drive growth to domestic blockchain industry. дальше »
2018-9-23 23:00 | |
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Regulatory Clampdown in India Leads to Mass Exodus of Blockchain Talent
India is currently witnessing the mass movement of blockchain and cryptocurrency talent, as the regulatory environment toughens within the country. According to an article published by News18 on September 19, 2018, blockchain talent which includes developers, service providers, and blockchain-related companies are moving abroad to cryptocurrency-friendly countries like Thailand, Estonia, and Switzerland. дальше »
2018-9-22 07:00 | |
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NIIT Technologies Shares Chain-m Hyperledger Blockchain Solution For Airlines
For the past couple of years, blockchain technology has evidently taken a flight. According to a press release published by NIIT Technologies Ltd. , a world acclaimed international IT solution for corporations, the firm has released a blockchain powered solution for the aviation industry. дальше »
2018-9-21 09:57 | |
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Breaking – SEC Seeks Further Comment on Cboe Bitcoin ETF
BREAKING: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has requested further comment for its decision on the Cboe Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) today, September 20th. In a notice published on its website today the SEC said: “Pursuant to Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Act,30 the Commission is providing notice of the grounds for disapproval under consideration. дальше »
2018-9-21 23:31 | |
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NIIT Technologies Launches Blockchain Solution from Hyperledger for Airlines
Blockchain technology seems to be on quite a flight since the past few years. Per a press release, published on September 18, 2018, NIIT Technologies Ltd. , one of the top global IT solutions companies has released its blockchain powered solution “Chain-m” for the aviation industry. дальше »
2018-9-20 19:30 | |
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Civil Media Partners with ZigZag to Explore Blockchain Technology and Motherhood
Manoush Zomorodi, a former host to the WNYC technology podcast “Note To Self” and Jen Poyant, the executive producer of the WNYC show, have recently teamed up to create a podcast called ZigZag. According to an article published by The New York Times on September 18, 2018, the purpose of ZigZag is to spread the word about blockchain technology, entrepreneurship,...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-19 16:00 | |
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Cornell University Researchers Formulates Bribery-Resistant Blockchain Voting Strategy
Bribery Resistant Blockchain Voting Strategy Cornell University researchers recently published an exploratory blockchain post that describes the risks and promises of blockchain voting. The post identified blockchain and smart contracts, which are also known as ECDDs, as the technology that may be able to facilitate -voting. дальше »
2018-9-19 23:37 | |
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Liverpool FC Partners with TigerWit and Blockchain Trading App, Newcastle and Cardiff Consider Cryptocurrencies
Global fintech company TigerWit Limited has partnered with Liverpool FC and launched its blockchain-based trading app. According to the press release published on September 17, 2018, TigerWit will gain increased exposure as Liverpool FC’s new official foreign exchange trading partner. дальше »
2018-9-19 23:00 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Verge Offers Little Privacy and Nothing Unique
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-18 19:50 | |
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Can Cryptocurrency Mining Drive Further Growth to the Clean Energy Sector?
Although cryptocurrency mining contributes significantly to the greenhouse effect, the crypto mining industry may be the answer to further investment and growth for the clean energy sector. According to the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) report published on September 16, 2018, while many cryptocurrency miners use non-renewable sources, the cryptocurrency mining industry could benefit significantly if […] Can Cryptocurrency Mining Drive Further Growth to the Clean Energy Sector? was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-19 16:59 | |
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World Economic Forum Report Calls for Incubation of “Responsible Blockchain Ecosystem”
According to a report published by The World Economic Forum, dated September 14, 2018, blockchain technology might eventually disrupt the way the world utilizes environmental resources, and help steer a sustainable growth pattern along with value creation. дальше »
2018-9-17 20:00 | |
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Report Shows 65 Ways Blockchain Technology Could Solve Existing Global Environmental Problems
Blockchain technology has the potential to solve many of the world’s most pressing environmental problems by disrupting the way the world manages their resources. According to a report published on September 14, 2018, by the World Economic Forum (WEF), PwC, and Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, blockchain applications that can help the environment range […] Report Shows 65 Ways Blockchain Technology Could Solve Existing Global Environmental Problems was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-17 18:59 | |
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Gemini Dollar Code Review Reveals the Stablecoin’s Accounts Can Be Frozen
This week a blockchain researcher named Alex Lebed published a code review on the new stablecoin, the gemini dollar, created by the Gemini Trust cryptocurrency firm. According to Lebed’s study, gemini dollar accounts can be frozen by the exchange, and the tokens can be turned into non-transferable assets. дальше »
2018-9-16 06:25 | |
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Steemit Hard Fork Imminent, Users Urged to Vote
Steemit, the popular blockchain-based content platform, will be undergoing its Velocity hard fork in just over a week. Yesterday, the team published a tweet and article that announced the blockchain’s imminent hard fork. дальше »
2018-9-16 21:14 | |
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Survey Shows Blockchain Gained 11% Popularity this Year
A recent study has indicated that blockchain technology gained more acceptance from large industries with 10,000 employees or more around the world this year. According to the research published by Fintech’s Juniper House, the level of traction from large enterprises has gone up by 11% and 65% of respondents in the survey are either considering […] The post Survey Shows Blockchain Gained 11% Popularity this Year appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-9-15 00:38 | |
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Juniper Research Survey Finds 65% of Big Companies Interested In Blockchain Technology
According to a survey published by Juniper Research on September 11th, 65% of responding companies with over 10,000 employees are looking to get involved with blockchain technology. This interest could mean they are considering to do so or have already begun development. дальше »
2018-9-15 00:12 | |
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80% Of All Altcoins Share 90% of The Code, Study Finds
Not everything is innovation and technological evolution in the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies. In fact, it seems that in reality, few actors are the ones who genuinely innovate and evolve, as revealed by a research published by the Chinese portal Sina News and elaborated by Securities Daily The article comments that according to […] The post 80% Of All Altcoins Share 90% of The Code, Study Finds appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-9-14 09:53 | |
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Canada’s George Brown College Launches First Blockchain Course in Toronto
Canada’s first ever blockchain technology-focused course will commence this fall, per a report by Now Toronto, published on September 12, 2018. Toronto’s George Brown College will see its students attend a three-semester Blockchain Development program. дальше »
2018-9-14 21:00 | |
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Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed
University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
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OKEx: Reports Of Founder’s Arrest are “Fake News”
A few hours ago, the news about the arrest of Star Xu, the founder of OKCoin and OKEx, became viral in the crypto/blockchain ecosystem. According to the original article published in the Chinese news portal Sina News, Mr. дальше »
2018-9-12 18:45 | |
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