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Non-Profit Organization to Train a Million Africans on DLT
The United Africa Blockchain Association (UABA), a non-profit organization that claims to be focused on promoting blockchain adoption on the African continent, has announced plans to train at least one million people on distributed ledger technology (DLT) as well as other innovative technologies this year, reports ITWebAfrica on August 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-13 23:00 | |
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World’s Largest Private Telecom Company Set to Launch Data Management Blockchain, Partners with Microsoft
Reliance Jio, which recently became the largest private telecom company in India and the world, has announced the launch of a proprietary blockchain solution built to improve customer data privacy. In the report by ET Telecom, August 12, 2019, Reliance executive chairman Mukesh Ambani, spoke of the imminent transformation of Jio into a technology companyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-13 21:00 | |
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Abu Dhabi Government Invests in Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform, MidChains
MidChains, a licensed bitcoin trading platform based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has secured an unspecified amount of funding from Mubadala Investment Capital, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, according to a report by local news source Gulf News on August 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-12 19:00 | |
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China’s Central Bank “Ready” to Launch National Digital Currency
An official at China’s central bank recently revealed the central bank’s readiness to launch the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) according to a report by Shanghai Securities News on August 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-12 18:44 | |
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Around The Block With Jeff And Dave – August 12, 2019
China introduces its own cryptocurrency right after posting positive guidance for Bitcoin, will it be more successful than Facebook Libra? India Bans Bitcoin (again). When can India learn from China’s earlier mistakes? Texas State Security Board issues guidance for bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-12 18:33 | |
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Case for Privacy Coins Amplified by Hong Kong Protests
The Hong Kong protests have millions of individuals rallying against the government’s efforts to pass the Fugitive Offenders Extradition bill. In an article by Forbes, August 11, 2019, it was revealed that the central government used Chinese servers to launch a denial of service attack on Telegram to apprehend those who were organizing protests viaRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-12 17:00 | |
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Charlie Lee Sheds Light on Litecoin, Hints at MimbleWimble
Litecoin founder Charlie Lee has taken to Twitter to offer a more honest view on the state of Litecoin’s network development. As per his Twitter thread, Litecoin adopts most of its code from Bitcoin with a few months lag, which causes people to believe that development activity has come to a standstill. дальше »
2019-8-12 15:00 | |
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TRON Launches Version 1.0 Code of SUN Network
TRON (TRX), a leading distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that’s home to a vast array of decentralized applications (dApps) has officially launched the version 1. 0 code of SUN Network, a scaling solution that enables dApps to run without consuming massive amount of energy, while also operating with high efficiency, and water-tight security on the TRONRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-12 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update August 12, 2019
The total crypto market cap lost $7. 7 billion of its value over the last seven days and now stands at $297. 9 billion. The top 10 currencies registered mix results for the same time frame with Binance Coin (BNB) gaining 10. дальше »
2019-8-12 11:51 | |
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ABBC Releases Major Platform Update, Steps Closer to Crypto eCommerce Vision
Dubai, UAE, August 9th, 2019 – The ABBC Foundation, in partnership with New York-based custom blockchain development firm, DeepDive. Tech, is proud to announce the production release of ABBC’s new blockchain and multi-platform/multi-crypto wallet. дальше »
2019-8-12 11:02 | |
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Thai Government to Integrate DLT, A.I and Emerging Technologies into the Digital Economy
In a bid to improve the income, quality of life, and competitiveness of ordinary people in the society, Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DE) intends to use innovative technologies like blockchain in developing mobile applications and e-commerce solutions over the next three months, reports Bangkok Post on August 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-12 09:00 | |
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India Adopts Blockchain and IoT for Safe Delivery of Life-Saving Vaccines
In a bid to enhance global delivery of life-saving vaccines and eliminate wastage, Siddarth Chakravarty, a former Cisco employee and entrepreneur is developing a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution that enables end-to-end tracking of vaccines, reports Times of India on August 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-12 09:00 | |
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Litecoin Witnesses a Dusting Attack, Perpetrators Trying to Deanonymize Users
Litecoin has recently been targeted by malicious actors who have sought to break on-chain privacy through a dusting attack. As explained by Binance Vision, the education wing of the exchange, a dusting attack occurs when hackers send dust (an amount below the current average fee) to the personal account of a user and track itRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-11 01:00 | |
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Marks and Spencer’s Expands World’s First Blockchain Beer to France and Channel Islands
Downstream Hybrid, an India Pale Lager (IPL) brewed by Boyne Brewhouse, with its entire supply chain information stored on the blockchain, is now available at 150 Marks and Spencer’s (M&S) stores across the supermarket’s estate in France and the Channel Islands, reports Retail Times on August 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-10 20:00 | |
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Allianz Explores Tokenization to Enhance Cross-Border Insurance
The newest buzz in blockchain development is leaning towards implementations on an enterprise level. Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality SE (AGCS) has confirmed they are building a tokenized ecosystem to utilize the blockchain for insurance payments. дальше »
2019-8-10 09:00 | |
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Blockstream Reveals Secret Mining Project Geared at Improving Bitcoin Decentralization
On August 8, Canadian company Blockstream unveiled Blockstream Mining, a new solution to host and manage Bitcoin mining equipment at facilities located in Quebec and the United States. The project also includes a mining pool based on the BetterHash protocol. дальше »
2019-8-10 01:00 | |
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Germany’s Commerzbank Conducts First DLT-Powered Machine to Machine Payment
Commerzbank, a Germany-based international commercial bank with a presence in more than 50 countries, has collaborated with Daimler Trucks to conduct Germany’s first distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered machine-to-machine (M2M) payment, according to a press release on August 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-10 23:00 | |
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Grayscale Believes Bitcoin can Insulate Modern Portfolios from Drawdown
A new report from Grayscale Investments confirms a few significant data points that conclude Bitcoin can be considered a safe-haven asset. While the genesis cryptocurrency has not yet seen a recession, many believe that it will be a wealth creator in distressed scenarios when stocks and bonds are underperforming, August 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-10 21:00 | |
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Gods Unchained Blockchain Game Hires Gaming Veteran, Chris Clay
Gods Unchained, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based card game has added eSports veteran Chris Clay to its team. Clay previously functioned as the lead designer for Hasbro’s Wizards of the Coast game: “Magic The Gathering Arena” (MTG), according to a press release on August 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-9 19:02 | |
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Etihad Airways Partners with Blockchain Platform Winding Tree to Offer Services Without Intermediaries
According to a press release dated August 9, world-known Ethiad Airways, UAE national airlines, has partnered with blockchain platform Winding Tree to distribute products and services without the need of third parties intermediaries. дальше »
2019-8-9 19:00 | |
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Litecoin Trumps Bitcoin in SegWit Adoption
SegWit or ‘segregated witness’, is a protocol that reduces the size of transactions and allows for improved malleability of Bitcoin. Adoption of this protocol has surged on Litecoin ahead of Bitcoin, and Charlie Lee believes its success of Litecoin has been a key driver for adoption of SegWit on Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-9 17:00 | |
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Indian Government Confirms Intentions to Prohibit Cryptocurrencies
In a recent court hearing that was set for August 8, 2019, the government of India asked the Supreme Court to postpone the hearing against the cryptocurrency ban to January 2020 as they wish to open the blanket ban bill for discussion in the Winter session of Parliament. дальше »
2019-8-9 15:00 | |
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Ethereum Classic Launches Studio for dApps and Startups
Ethereum Classic (ETC), a leading blockchain project forked from Ethereum has announced the launch of Studio, a platform that will provide the technical expertise for the launching of decentralized applications (dApps) and distributed ledger technology (DLT) projects on the network via Ethereum Classic Labs Core and Ethereum Classic Labs Accelerate, according to a blog spotRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-9 12:57 | |
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Texas: Security Commission Files Against Crypto Scam, Offers Guidance for Cryptocurrency Investors
According to a Texas State Security Board announcement dated August 7, a cease and desist order has been filed against a New York-based company who was promising improbable returns to investors through its unlicensed platform which dealt with forex and securities trading, as well as cryptocurrency investing. дальше »
2019-8-9 11:24 | |
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Egretia Partners with JPlay to Unveil Blockchain-Based Football Game
Egretia. io, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project has joined forces with JPlay, a blockchain-powered eSports platform, to launch Football King, a blockchain mobile game that comes with a 3D atmosphere and supports various cryptocurrencies including EGT, ETH and more, according to a blog post on August 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-9 01:00 | |
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Pundi X Payment Platform Adds Support for Decentralized Stablecoin DAI
According to an official announcement made on August 7 by blockchain project Pundi X, MakerDAO’s stablecoin DAI has been integrated into the Pundi X payment Network and can be used to make transactions through its products and services. дальше »
2019-8-9 23:00 | |
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Binance Ready to Fish out Blackmailer with 25 Bitcoin
Binance, the world’s number one cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume is offering a 25 BTC ($297,000) reward to anyone with relevant clues that could help it fish out the extortionist that has been spreading people’s identity verification data all over the internet, claiming the images were obtained from the exchange via a hack, according toRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-9 21:00 | |
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Massive Concentration of Tether (USDT) Spread Among 318 Accounts
Around 300 different addresses control nearly 80 percent of the total supply of Tether. While this isn’t too surprising given the shady nature of the king of stablecoins, this concentration could be explained by mass hoarding by exchanges to supply liquidity on their platforms. дальше »
2019-8-9 20:00 | |
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Dharma Halts Fresh Deposits Less Than a Week After Software Bug
Dharma Protocol, a tokenized lending and debt trading platform, has announced that users cannot make fresh deposits or take new loans until the team implements a few new developments. This news comes mere days after the project admitted there was a frontend bug that muted lending activity and reduced overall platform usage, August 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-9 19:00 | |
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Malaysian Electricity Authority Nab Illegal Bitcoin Miners
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), Malaysia’s state-owned electricity company has raided 33 buildings illegally using its energy for bitcoin mining operations that gulped RM3. 2 million (roughly $763k) worth of power whereas they only paid a bill of only RM219 ($52), according to a report by local news source, malaymail August 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-9 17:00 | |
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Unikrn Wallet Adds Support for More Cryptos Including Bitcoin and TRON
Unikrn, a leading esports betting platform powered by blockchain technology, has launched the Unikrn Wallet 2. 0 with support for a vast array of cryptocurrencies including bitcoin (BTC), tron (TRX), ether (ETH) and a host of others. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:00 | |
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Binance Offers Details on Protocol and Economics of New IEO – Perlin (PERL)
Binance Research has published a detailed report on the newest addition to their Launchpad. Perlin is a decentralized protocol that utilizes the Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus protocol to offer high throughput and zero-confirmation transactions. дальше »
2019-8-8 13:00 | |
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Standard Chartered Bank Issues First DLT-Powered Letter of Credit
In a press release on August 7, 2019, U. K. -based Standard Chartered Bank, revealed it had successfully executed a pilot of the first cross-border Letter of Credit (LC) on blockchain for companies in the oil industry, including PTT Group, a Thailand state-run oil and gas company, PTT International Trading Pte Ltd, and IRPC Public Company LimitedRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-8 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: August 08, 2019
Total crypto market cap added $17. 7 billion to its value since Monday, August 5 and now stands at $308. 9 billion. Top ten coins are mostly flat for the last 24 hours with Binance Coin (BNB) and Monero (XMR) being the best performers with 9. дальше »
2019-8-8 10:30 | |
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Bitcoin Exchanges in South Korea to come Under Direct FSC Regulatory Purview
Reports from media sources in South Korea say the country’s top financial regulator plans to directly oversee the regulation of local Bitcoin exchanges, August 7, 2019. This move likely includes the creation of registration and licensing requirements for South Korean crypto bourses. дальше »
2019-8-8 09:00 | |
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Binance Refutes KYC Hack Allegations
Binance has confirmed that an unidentified entity has contacted them claiming to have Binance KYC data and demanding 300 BTC in return for not leaking it online. The case is still being investigated internally, but since the exchange has decided not to cooperate with the entity, they began sending this data to media outlets, AugustRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-8 01:00 | |
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Canadian Bitcoiner Scams the Scammer, Donates Proceeds to Bitcoin Venezuela
Ben Perrin, a Calgary-based bitcoin enthusiast who runs an educational YouTube channel dedicated to enlightening the masses on all things cryptos, has succeeded in beating scammers in their own game and he’s donated the proceeds to Bitcoin Venezuela, a platform that helps Venezuelans buy groceries with cryptos, reports CBC on August 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-8 23:00 | |
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Dubai: Five Major Insurers Adopt Blockchain-Based InsurTech Solution
According to a press release dated August 7, UAE-based InsurTech company Addenda is adding five more insurance companies to its customer portfolio. The firm hosts a platform that allows insurers to manage claims and other insurance processes via the blockchain. дальше »
2019-8-8 21:00 | |
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Capital Flight from China Causing Bitcoin’s Pump: Kyle Bass
Well known fund manager of Hayman Capital Management, Kyle Bass, believes that the current run-up in Bitcoin is has been caused by global trade tension, Yuan devaluation, and capital leaving China. In an interview with Yahoo, Kyle emphasized that while capital is leaving China through gold and Bitcoin, the rising market will be cut short byRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-8 19:00 | |
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VeChain (VET) Helping China Eliminate Counterfeit Wines
VeChain Tor (VET), a leading distributed ledger technology (DLT) project has successfully on-boarded a new partner in its wine traceability platform (WTP) developed in collaboration with China’s Direct Imported GoodsCo. дальше »
2019-8-8 17:00 | |
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Kik Launches Scathing Rebuttal at SEC
The messaging app has filed a countersuit against the SEC, claiming the agency has deliberately twisted facts to make it seem like Kik had not complied with necessary regulations. The SEC launched an investigation into Kik and came to the conclusion that their token, Kin, was a security but did not comply with securities regulations. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:00 | |
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Industry Insider Believes Bitcoin is a Speculators Haven
Marcus Swanepoel, CEO of Luno, believes that contrary to the prevailing view that Bitcoin is a safe haven asset, it is actually just a speculative asset that offers irrational returns as well risk. Luna is a cryptocurrency exchange in the United Kingdom that raised funding from the likes of Naspers and Digital Currency Group, asRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-7 13:00 | |
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Data Privacy Regulators Request More Information on Libra Cryptocurrency
Data protection regulatory agencies from around the world have joined the growing list of those who wish to examine and investigate Facebook’s cryptocurrency project. According to a joint press release on August 6, 2019, the information provided by Facebook isn’t transparent enough and request that the company provide robust information regarding data privacy protection. дальше »
2019-8-7 11:45 | |
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South Korea: Strict Cryptocurrency Regulations Might Scupper Blockchain Busan “Safe Habor”
South Korea’s tough cryptocurrency regulations might hamper the city of Busan from successfully having a regulatory-free zone for blockchain and cryptocurrencies, according to a report by Korea ITTimes on August 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-7 09:00 | |
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Maltese Bitcoin Miner Wins Lawsuit Against Mining Equipment Seller
Malta’s Consumer Claims Tribunal (MCCAA) has ordered Dario Azzopardi, a retailer of Bitcoin mining machines to refund $2,239 (€2,000) to a client who claimed that the machine they had purchased from the firm generates a lot of noise and massively consumes electricity, reports Malta Today on August 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-7 05:00 | |
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Crypto Firm BlockFi Raises $18.3 Million in Latest Funding Round
In a press release issued on August 6, 2019, cryptocurrency management firm BlockFi announced that it had raised $18. 3 million in a Series A funding round. Per sources in the know, the venture round was led by Valar Ventures and saw participation from Winklevoss Capital, Galaxy Digital, ConsenSys Ventures, Akuna Capital, and Morgan Creek, amongRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-7 01:00 | |
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