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Elwood Asset Management Firm to Offer Institutional Clients Crypto Products
Elwood Asset Management, a U. K. -based firm that claims to combine a broad knowledge in blockchain technologies and finance to formulate breakthrough investments for global investors, has announced it’s looking to unveil a range of cryptocurrency-based products that would attract institutional big whales to the digital assets ecosystem, reports Bloomberg March 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-14 21:30 | |
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Coinbase Users Can now Move Cryptocurrency from Online Account to Wallet App
Coinbase announced that users can now link their online Coinbase. com account to their Coinbase wallet app, ensuring easy transfer of cryptocurrency from the former to the latter. The San Francisco-based exchange behemoth announced the news via a blog post on March 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-14 21:00 | |
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HSBC to Ally with Korean Banks for Commercial Launch of Voltron Blockchain
HSBC Bank Plc, one of the largest banking and financial institutions in the world, is looking to form a strategic partnership with South Korean lenders in a bid to make its Voltron distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform commercially available for the settlement of trade invoices and more, reports The Korea Times on March 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-14 20:00 | |
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Thailand’s SEC Reportedly Approved Pioneer Initial Coin Offering (ICO) Portal
According to a local news outlet, The Bangkok Post, the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Thailand’s first Initial Coin Offering (ICO) portal on March 12, 2019. Unnamed Operator Is a Foreign Entity The Thai SEC’s approval means that other government agencies such as the Ministry of Commerce can now review the portalRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-13 19:00 | |
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From Hogwarts to Cryptography: What Is MimbleWimble?
Privacy and scalability are two of the most prevailent topics in the blockchain industry. Bitcoin, the brainchild of Satoshi Nakamoto offers a decentralized, peer-to-peer, and transparent alternative to fiat currency. дальше »
2019-3-13 17:00 | |
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SEC Chairman Jay Clayton: Ether Is no Longer a Security
Jay Clayton, Chairman of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has indirectly confirmed that ether (ETH) and other digital assets that functions like it are not securities, reports Coin Center on March 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-13 16:25 | |
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The Pitfalls of Using CoinMarketCap’s Prices as a Novice Crypto Investor
The cryptoasset price data platform CoinMarketCap is not only the go-to platform for digital asset prices but remains one of the most visited websites on the Internet. While CoinMarketCap (CMC) has managed to play a vital role in introducing cryptocurrencies to new investors since the early days of the altcoin market, the platform has increasinglyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-13 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: March 13, 2019
The top ten cryptocurrencies are all in green for the 24-hour period with Binance Coin (BNB) and Stellar (XLM) leading the pack with seven percent gains each. The total market cap decreased by $500 million since March 11, 2019, and now stands at $134. дальше »
2019-3-13 13:00 | |
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Blockstream Debuts User-Friendly Liquid Bitcoin Sidechain Wallet
Blockstream has announced the release of its Liquid Bitcoin (L-BTC) sidechain wallet for everyday users. The Bitcoin infrastructure developer says the sidechain wallet offers greater ease in L-BTC transactions instead of the more technical command line protocols. дальше »
2019-3-13 12:00 | |
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Brock Pierce Predicts Blockchain to be Propelled by Gamers, STOs and D’apps
In a series of predictions regarding the blockchain industry in 2019, Brock Pierce has stated that d’Apps will see greater success, security token offerings (STOs) will take over and gamers will drive crypto adoption, as reported by Forbes, March 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-13 10:00 | |
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Brock Pierce Predicts Blockchain to be Propelled by Gamers, STOs and dApps
In a series of predictions regarding the blockchain industry in 2019, Brock Pierce has stated that d’Apps will see greater success, security token offerings (STOs) will take over and gamers will drive crypto adoption, as reported by Forbes, March 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-13 10:00 | |
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IBM Partners with CULedger for Credit Union Blockchain Solution
CULedger, a leading U. S-based credit union service organization (CUSO) has joined forces with tech giants IBM, this in order to enable the latter to develop a Hyperledger-powered blockchain solution that will allow clients to access shared financial services and transact with supported credit unions, reports CBR on March 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-13 06:00 | |
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Securities Dealer Faces $990,000 Fine for Illegal Bitcoin Activities
1pool Ltd. , an international securities dealer, is facing fines of almost a million dollars after being discovered by an FBI agent to be running an illegal Bitcoin operation, the CTFC announced On March 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-13 22:00 | |
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Barclays Analyst Says Facebook Cryptocurrency Push Could Generate $19 Billion by 2021
While social media giant Facebook is putting preparations in top gear to launch a stablecoin that could function as both the native currency for the platform and a digital asset for global peer-to-peer payments, Barclays Internet analyst, Ross Sandler has forecasted that Facebook Coin could generate as much as $19 billion for by 2021, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-13 21:00 | |
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German Authorities Looking to Regulate ICOs
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Finance and Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection have published a paper that focuses on electronic securities and the regulation of specific cryptocurrencies to reposition Germany in the fintech industry. дальше »
2019-3-13 19:00 | |
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Medici Ventures Acquires Stake In Bankorus
In their latest acquisition, Medici Ventures has acquired a 5. 1 percent stake in blockchain banking platform, Bankorous, as announced in a March 11, 2019 press release. Latest Addition Overstock’s Medici ventures have made yet another move to acquire equity, following their $2. дальше »
2019-3-12 16:00 | |
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Quantum Resistant Blockchain, IlCoin, Resumes Trading on the FUBT Exchange
IlCoin (ILC) has resumed trading on the FUBT exchange following a brief trading hiatus during the update of its source code. IlCoin initially stopped trading its crypto on FUBT and other exchanges to implement an upgrade to a quantum resistant blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-12 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin Inches Closer to $4,000 Mark as Crypto Market Finds its Footing: BTCManager’s Week in Review March 11, 2019
The price of bitcoin closed a touch firmer this week at around $3,950, inching close to the $4,000 resistance level it has been struggling to surpass. The market sentiment seems to be changing, and it looks like the crypto winter could be over soon. дальше »
2019-3-12 12:00 | |
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The Patientory Association to Host BlockHealth Summit in Dubai, UAE
The Patientory Association, a global non-profit healthcare member organization founded to promote and develop new technologies and applications in the healthcare industry, will host The BlockHealth Summit in Dubai, UAE on the heels of the success its inaugural Blockchain in Healthcare Summit. дальше »
2019-3-12 10:00 | |
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Some Regulators Are Calling 2019 the “Year of the Blockchain”
Regulators have eased concerns surrounding regulation over blockchain technology as many consider it might stifle the development of the industry. Yahoo Finance reported that on March 7, 2019, during this year’s DC Blockchain Summit in Washington, D. дальше »
2019-3-12 06:00 | |
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The Marshall Islands Digital Currency to Go Live Later in 2019
Despite being criticized by several observers in the international community, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF ) and others, the government of the Marshall Islands remains focused on launching a cryptocurrency later in 2019. дальше »
2019-3-12 02:00 | |
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Vitalik Buterin Tweets Spark Discussion on Ethereum’s Gas Fees
Vitalik Buterin has started a discussion about gas fees in the Ethereum ecosystem with a March 8, 2019 tweet that suggested charging such fees to support developers. More Fees? It has only been a few weeks since Ethereum initiated their Constantinople hard fork along with their Foundation grants and while this has, in itself, ledRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-12 00:00 | |
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Amun Raises $4 Million to Develop a Stock-Based System for Crypto Investors
Amun AG, a startup focused on crypto investments, has pulled in $4 million to develop secure and easy channels of crypto asset trading and management for crypto investors. With this move, the startup is looking to provide an alternative that resembles the stock market, as reported by TechCrunch on March 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-12 23:00 | |
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Texas Representative Looks to Force Verify Cryptocurrency Users
A member of Texas House of Representatives Phil Stephenson has introduced a draft bill which if passed will require residents of Texas to give their identity before they can use cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-12 22:00 | |
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Kakao to Start Another Round of Funding Following $90 Million Initial Round
Following a $90 million raise from KaKao Corp. for their upcoming blockchain platform, it has been announced on March 10, 2019, that they will begin a new round on March 12, 2019. Getting a Head Start As part of the latest group of South Korean firms venturing into blockchain such as the Kolon Group andRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-12 21:00 | |
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Binance Chief Reports Potential Fiat-to-Crypto Exchange in Argentina
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao responded to a report regarding Binance Lab’s agreement with Argentina to co-invest in blockchain-based projects that his company supports. He hinted at the possibility of launching a fiat-to-crypto project in the crypto-friendly South American country. дальше »
2019-3-12 20:00 | |
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Report: U.S. Takes the Cake as the Largest Employer of Blockchain Labor
A new study by The Hard Fork shows that the United States is the world leader in blockchain-related job vacancies, followed by the UK and India. However, non-blockchain firms are the biggest hirers of labor. дальше »
2019-3-12 19:00 | |
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Why Big Data Needs Blockchain Technology
Blockchain technology presents a new paradigm shift in how data is stored, accessed and verified. In the coming years, the big data industry and blockchain technology will begin to form a pivotal relationship that will transform how companies manage their complex and ever increasing databases. дальше »
2019-3-12 18:00 | |
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What Everybody Ought to Know about Blockchain Education with B9lab’s Elias Haase
The massive spike in job openings in the blockchain space has created a considerable demand for quality developers. But as the industry is still so young, few applicants can fill these positions. A secondary market for costly certificates, online courses, and hackathons has thus sprung up to fill this need. дальше »
2019-3-11 16:00 | |
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Invesco Launches First Blockchain ETF on London Stock Exchange
On March 11, 2019, asset management giant Invesco launched a blockchain ETF that will trade on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The Invesco Elwood Global Blockchain ETF is the first publicly-traded blockchain ETF on a British stock exchange. дальше »
2019-3-11 14:18 | |
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Bumble Bee Foods Is Using Blockchain to Track its Products
Bumble Bee, a popular US-based seafood company, is using the blockchain technology to track the origins and quality of their products. The company implemented the technology to its fair trade tuna to allow consumers to trace the origins of the product they are buying, as noted by Fortune on March 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-11 14:00 | |
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Market Update and Ripple XRP Price Analysis: March 11, 2019
The total crypto market cap increased by $1 billion since March 9, 2019, and now stands at $134. 9. At the time of writing, bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $3,989, ether (ETH) at $138, and Ripple’s XRP is hovering around $0. дальше »
2019-3-11 12:00 | |
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Litecoin vs. Bitcoin Cash: A Sibling Rivalry to Achieve Satoshi’s Vision
In many ways, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Litecoin (LTC) represent the Cane and Abel of cryptocurrencies. Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin, being the father of crypto, birthed two sons: Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash. дальше »
2019-3-11 10:00 | |
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Investor Accreditation Laws Must Change for Security Tokens to Gain Traction
One of the most hyped innovations to come out of the crypto space in 2018 was the security token. In the midst of a crashing utility token market caused by overinflated valuations, regulatory issues and (of course) a lack of utility, security tokens emerged with the promise of being a safer, more regulatory compliant andRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-11 22:00 | |
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Can Blockstack’s Banter App finally Corral all your Crypto Media?
The Winklevoss Twins-backed decentralized internet project Blockstack announced the creation of a new social media platform called Banter. The Banter network can perform many of the actions popular in centralized social networks but is built on top of a decentralized blockchain-powered infrastructure, which comes with a unique set of advantages. дальше »
2019-3-10 16:00 | |
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Understanding Cryptocurrency Market Capitalization
Market cap is one of the most common and effective ways in which investors measure the real value of cryptocurrencies. CoinMarketCap currently features hundreds of cryptocurrencies ranked by their market cap, making it the premier site for investors to refer to when conducting preliminary research on a coin. дальше »
2019-3-10 22:00 | |
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Chinese Internet Giant Alibaba Launches Blockchain Subsidiaries
Alibaba, one of the most respected multinational companies out of China that operates in over 200 countries, has announced that two blockchain subsidiaries will now operate under the company. This according to a report from Asia Times, March 8, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-9 18:00 | |
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Sets up Fintech Advisory Group
William Gavin, the famously crypto-critical Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, seems to have had a change of heart as it was reported on March 7, 2019, that he had set up a fintech advisory Group. дальше »
2019-3-9 14:00 | |
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Denver to Use Blockchain Technology for Municipal Elections in May 2019
Denver, Colorado, has announced the implementation of a blockchain-based mobile voting pilot to enable overseas voters, active-duty military, and eligible residents to cast their votes using smartphones, according to a press release on March 7. дальше »
2019-3-9 10:00 | |
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Philadelphia Passes Law to Steer away from Cashless Economy
According to a Fortune report, published March 7, 2019, Philadelphia is poised to become the first major U. S. city to ban and penalize stores and restaurants that do not accept cash as a means of payment. дальше »
2019-3-9 06:00 | |
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Blockchain Firm SETL Declares Insolvency; Seeks Buyer to Liquidate Assets
SETL, a London-based blockchain company filed a notice of insolvency with British authorities on March 7, 2019. According to the notice, SETL is looking to liquidate some of its assets by selling them to “a larger financial services firm. дальше »
2019-3-9 02:00 | |
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French Finance Committee Believes Anonymous Cryptocurrencies Should Be Banned
On March 7, 2019, Forbes reported that the Finance Committee of France’s National Assembly has put together a review where it advises that anonymous cryptocurrencies should be banned. Hostility Towards Anonymous Cryptocurrencies In a recent report on digital currencies put together by the Finance Committee of France’s National Assembly, the French National Assembly’s Finance Head,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-9 00:00 | |
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Japan: Crypto Network Hacks Doubled In 2018
2018 saw an almost 50 percent increase in the number of attacks on Internet of Things (IoT) devices and crypto networks in Japan, as reported by Asahi, March 7, 2019. Intensified Effort Probably the only thing that strikes more fear into the minds of the blockchain community than a bear market is a hack, severalRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-8 22:00 | |
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Judge Fines Winklevoss Twin’s Lawyer $15K
The Winklevoss Twins had sued Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem for defrauding them of at least 5,000 Bitcoin worth of $31 million at the time of filing suit. Lawyer Tyler Meade misled them into making “legal missteps” that lead them to lose more money including having to reimburse Shrem’s legal fees. дальше »
2019-3-8 21:00 | |
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Malaysian Securities Commission Seeks Public Opinion On ICOs
The Securities Commission Malaysia has published two consolation papers on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and property crowdfunding on March 6, 2019, and asked members of the public to leave their comments. дальше »
2019-3-8 20:00 | |
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Switzerland’s SIX Digital Exchange Adopts R3’s Corda Blockchain Solution
SIX Digital Exchange (SDX), an operator of Financial Market Infrastructure (FMI) regulated by FINMA and the Swiss National Bank, has chosen R3‘s Corda Enterprise blockchain platform for its digital asset listing, trading, settlement, and custodial services, according to a press release on March 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-8 19:30 | |
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Tencent to Partner with University of Hong Kong for Blockchain Research
In yet another corporation-university pairing, the Tencent Financial Academy will be partnering with the University of Hong Kong to expand on fintech research. A memorandum of cooperation was signed to this effect on March 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-8 19:00 | |
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