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Barclays And Citibank Could Move Into Cryptocurrency With New IBM Guidance

Barclays Bank and Citibank are two of the big firms associated with a new blockchain trial managed by tech giants, IBM. IBM are no strangers to blockchain technology, after building up an entire research focus based around blockchain technology, this latest development see’s a number of well established financial service providers working alongside IBM to pilot new blockchain trails that could in turn help to see the likes of Barclays Bank and Citibank further explore the potential that cryptocurrency has to offer their companies. дальше »

2018-7-30 16:00


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Bitwise Files With SEC for Cryptocurrency ETF

Bitwise Asset Management is the latest venture to apply for a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF). Called the Bitwise HOLD 10 Cryptocurrency Index Fund, the ETF will track the returns of the company’s HOLD 10 Index, a “market-cap-weighted index of the 10 largest cryptocurrencies” that captures roughly 80 percent of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization. дальше »

2018-7-25 02:18


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Blockchain CEO Predicts Big Things Ahead for Bitcoin This Year

The CEO of Blockchain recently appeared in an interview to discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency industry, highlighting institutional interest as the primary talking point. Peter Smith: We Will See Positive Consolidation Over Q3 Of 2018 In a Bloomberg interview conducted on July 20th, Peter Smith, the CEO of the popular crypto infrastructure firm. дальше »

2018-7-24 15:00


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Blockchain Hasn’t Reached Aviation Yet, Lufthansa Want To Change That

Lufthansa, the biggest airline in Germany and Europe, and, one of the biggest airlines in the world want to tap into the world of blockchain. Rightly so too. The automotive industry, the shipping industry and most other logistic industries are tapping into blockchain technology yet as it stands, no major airlines seem to be developing plans to explore the blockchain, on a public level at least. дальше »

2018-7-23 16:00


STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials

Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


Chongqing Financial Asset Exchange (CQFAE) Looks to Blockchain For Fair Auctions

Blockchain Can Keep Online Auctions Fair According To Financial Exchange Everyone knows that China does not love cryptocurrencies, but the blockchain technology stands on its own and even if you are like China and you do not see Bitcoin in a positive light, there is still a use case for blockchain tech. Recently, a financial […] дальше »

2018-7-21 01:44


Blockchain Leaders Share Commentary on Congressional Hearings on Cryptocurrency

Both the Congressional Agriculture Committee and the Financial Services Committee held hearings on the future of digital assets and cryptocurrency. Please see comments from leaders in the industry including Deepak Jain, CEO of Swych, Kalin Stoyanchev, Project Lead of RNDR, Al Burgio, Founder and CEO of DigitalBits,  Josh Garcia, Co-founder of Ketsal Consulting and Principal […] дальше »

2018-7-20 20:28


Registered Chinese Companies Using “Blockchain” in Names See Big Spike in 2018

China Has Just Witnessed a Six-fold Increase in Registered Companies With the Word Blockchain in the Title The period between January to about July 16 this year, there has been an increased surge in the number of companies that have been registered with the word Blockchain in China. The current registration has surpassed the figure […] дальше »

2018-7-18 23:03


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Canada’s Coinsquare Exchange To Make Foray Into Asia

Coinsquare, a premier Canadian cryptocurrency exchange, has just announced plans to make expansions into Japan, with this move being made in collaboration with a global blockchain firm. To make this foray into the Asian market a success, Coinsquare is joining hands with DLTa21 in a strategic partnership, which will see the two engage in collaborative […] The post Canada’s Coinsquare Exchange To Make Foray Into Asia appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-7-14 01:06


Can Blockchain Prevent Smart Cities From Turning on Their Residents?

In the last decade, the term “smart city” has evolved from a geeky name drop opportunity, evoking Venus Project-esque undertones, to the gold standard of serious urban planning. With the world’s population scratching the 8 billion mark from below, and urbanization rates at all-time highs, it’s not hard to see why city planners are pinning […] дальше »

2018-7-13 20:00


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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin

As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »

2018-7-13 17:16


BitUN Blockchain Bank And Bitrabbit Exchange Announce Cooperation

Two leading blockchain technology players, BitUN and Bitrabbit have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement. The agreement will see both parties conduct long-term and in-depth cooperation on various aspects such as funds custody, funds settlement and user system to fully integrate the superior resources of technologies, products and services to provide the most secure and […] дальше »

2018-7-12 12:40


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Leicco’s Trust Partners with Token Bay to purchase 10% of shares in the German bank

The Litecoin (LTC) Foundation has acquired a 9.9 percent stake in Germany’s WEG Bank AG. TokenPay has now transacted its 9.9 percent equity share of the bank to the Litecoin Foundation in exchange for an agreement that will see the Foundation providing its blockchain, marketing and logistics expertise to the benefit of TokenPay’s cryptocurrency and дальше »

2018-7-11 17:06