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Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update February 28, 2019
The total crypto market cap lost more than $5 billion of its value for the past seven-day period and declined to $131. 3. By the time of writing bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $3,827, while ether (ETH) stands at $136. дальше »
2019-2-28 12:30 | |
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India: Blockchain Solution Curbs Spam Phone Calls and Messages
Indian IT solutions and services company, Tanla Solutions, has launched a blockchain-powered commercial communication solution to help users avoid fake and spam calls and messages. This according to a report by BusinessLine, February 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-28 12:00 | |
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IOTA Foundation’s Smart City Hackathon Will Foster Tangle-Based Governance Solutions
IOTA (MIOTA) Foundation has announced the launch of the Smart City Hackathon which will aim to solve some of the most pressing issues in governance sector by using the organization’s Tangle technology. дальше »
2019-2-28 10:00 | |
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ASICs vs. Everyone: Who Will Win the Crypto Mining Arms Race?
Developers building public blockchains are faced with slowly losing the war against Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASICs). ASIC-resistant developers are facing an eternal “cat and mouse” chase in which some have claimed they may have already lost. дальше »
2019-2-28 06:00 | |
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A Guide to Regulated Crypto Financial Products You Can Trade in 2019
When bitcoin first hit the mainstream media in 2011 when Wired covered the rise of the defunct dark web marketplace Silk Road, it was hard to imagine that the digital currency used to buy drugs on the Internet could become a recognized alternative investment asset that high-net-worth individuals, private banks, and hedge funds are investingRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-28 02:00 | |
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Russan Commisioner Requests Extradition of Former BTC-e Exchange Owner Back to Russia
Tatyana Moskalkova, the commissioner for Human Rights in Russia, has issued a letter to Michalis Kalogir, Minister of Justice, Transparency and Human Rights of Greece, requesting for the extradition of the embattled former BTC-e crypto exchange owner, Alexander Vinnik to Russia, according to a report by Tass on February 25. дальше »
2019-2-28 21:30 | |
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Curv Raises $6.5 Million to Develop a Cloud-Based Crypto Storage Service
Curv, a New-York-based startup, announced it was able to raise $6. 5 million to develop a platform that will tackle the problem of custody in crypto, as noted by Fortune on February 26, 2019. The company was able to gather the investment from Israeli cybersecurity group Team8 and crypto giant Digital Currency Group (DCG), to buildRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-28 20:30 | |
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Private Blockchains are Doomed to Fail, Says Abra CEO
Bill Barhydt, the CEO of Abra; a Bitcoin wallet and investment app, believes that private enterprise blockchains will fail miserably. The Abra chief described JPM Coin, the cryptocurrency recently debuted by JPMorgan as utter rubbish. дальше »
2019-2-28 20:00 | |
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Japan: Sony and Fujitsu Develop Blockchain-Based Mechanism Tackling Fake Language Proficiency Certificates
Fujitsu Ltd. and Sony Corp. have joined forces to develop a blockchain-based secured and encrypted database to prevent forged Japanese proficiency documents from being made for foreigners seeking resident status to study in the island nation, reports Asahi, February 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-27 18:00 | |
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Binance Charity Foundation Launches “Lunch for Children” Program at Ugandan School
The Binance Charity Foundation (BCF) is furthering its humanitarian efforts with the latest launch of “Lunch for Children,” a blockchain-enabled donation program for a school in Uganda. This according to an official Binance blog post, February 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-27 17:00 | |
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Julius Baer and SEBA Announce Partnership, Expands Digital Asset Service
More digital assets devices such as storage and investment solutions are coming for Julius Baer customers as it was announced on February 26, 2019, that they would be teaming up with SEBA to provide such services. дальше »
2019-2-27 16:00 | |
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Huobi Australia Closes Shop and Drops Plans for Fiat-to-Crypto Trading
Huobi’s Australian arm sought registration with the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) but has chosen to forgo its certification. Market Slump and Redundancies The decision to shut down comes barely eight months after the launch of Huobi’s Australian subsidiary, meaning it will be taken over by the parent Huobi Global. дальше »
2019-2-27 15:00 | |
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Electroneum Unveils Low-Cost Groundbreaking Cryptocurrency Mining Smartphone
The smartphone that is projected to cost only $80 is a fully functional handset with all the regular features you expect in an ordinary handset for that price. However, the phone has been preconfigured with Electroneum’s mobile crypto mining App and the “cloud mining” technology that enables users to earn ETN tokens via the AppRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-27 14:00 | |
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Continental Launch Blockchain-Based Data Sharing and Monetization Platform
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has teamed up with automotive titan Continental Automotive and will be launching a blockchain-based platform for the benefit of driver safety, convenience, and the monetization of data. дальше »
2019-2-27 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: February 27, 2019
The global crypto market cap is $0. 5 billion up since February 25 and now stands at $129 billion. At the time of writing, bitcoin is trading at $3,818, while ether is hovering around $135. Ripple’s XRP remains close to $0. дальше »
2019-2-27 12:00 | |
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In the Face of the Bear Market, Warren Buffet and Joe Lubin are Unimpressed
While most of the crypto world is still trying to survive the crypto winter, Warren Buffet stated in a February 25, 2019 interview that bitcoin has no value while Joseph Lubin of ConsenSys said in a February 19, 2019 Interview that $4,000 is a high price for the premier cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-2-27 10:00 | |
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Swiss Stock Exchange: Blockchain Powered Digital Exchange Still on Course
Switzerland’s main stock exchange, the SIX Swiss Exchange, has plans to launch a digital trading platform SDX. The new blockchain-based trading platform will establish a new way of trading once it gets started in the latter half of 2019. дальше »
2019-2-27 06:00 | |
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Identification Study Group to be Held between SoftBank and TBCASoft
A new blockchain-based identification study group is to be launched between SoftBank and TBCASoft, as reported on February 26, 2019. Study in Progress Consumers have, in the last few years, become much more concerned about their privacy. дальше »
2019-2-27 02:00 | |
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Mercedes-Benz Announces Blockchain Project Pilot
Mercedes Benz, one of the most respected and well-known automobile companies in the world announced on February 25, 2019, that it will be utilizing blockchain technology for a more transparent supply chain. дальше »
2019-2-27 00:00 | |
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Blockchain-powered Commodity Trading Platform Vakt Signs Four New Clients
Vakt, a blockchain-powered oil trading platform based out of London has enrolled onshore companies responsible for two-thirds of all deals in the economically important waters of the North Sea, Financial Times reported on February 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-27 22:00 | |
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Hong Kong: Crypto Trading Platform Coinsuper Targets Institutional Investors
Hong-Kong based cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinsuper is set to readjust its business compass towards institutional investors in the emerging asset class, reports South China Morning Post, February 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-26 20:00 | |
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Bahrain Central Bank Implements New Crypto Rules
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has formulated new amenable and robust guidelines to govern crypto-linked businesses in the region. The rules take care of risk management, licensing, KYC & AML, capital and more, according to a TradeArabia report on February 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-26 18:00 | |
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U.S. Authorities Recover Bitcoin from 2016 Bitfinex Hack
Bitfinex has announced that they will be compensating 5,000 victims of its 2016 hack as it was reported by Reuters on February 25, 2019, that US authorities have recovered some of the bitcoin that was stolen during the hack. дальше »
2019-2-26 14:00 | |
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India Supreme Court: Government Given Four Week Cryptocurrency Regulation Deadline
The government has four weeks to come up with a policy framework on cryptocurrencies before the court can make its ruling about the pending case. The crypto-related case has been pending since July 2017 when the government implemented a ban on crypto-related banking activities. дальше »
2019-2-26 12:00 | |
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TRON (TRX) to Target Institutional Investment in Upcoming Hard Fork
TRON (TRX) is gearing up for a hard fork which will target institutional investors, as told by TRON CEO Justin Sun on February 23, 2019. An Upgrade Is Coming While the blockchain community is still waiting on the Constantinople hard fork to take place, it seems TRON will be launching a hard fork of its ownRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-26 10:00 | |
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Satoshi Games Ups the Ante for Online Gamers
In 2018, the video game industry generated more than $130 billion in revenue, which is an increase of about 13 percent over the previous year. There’s no doubt that video games are big business, but where is the industry headed? A few years ago, the media was reporting that the future of gaming was inRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-26 06:00 | |
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Austrac Joins Forces with Australian University to Develop Blockchain Solution for International Funds Transfer
In a bid to make it possible for banks, remitters, and casinos to automate international funds transfer instructions (IFTIs), the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (Austrac www. austrac. дальше »
2019-2-26 02:00 | |
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Ethereum Constantinople Hard Fork Set to Happen at Block 7,280,000 Later This Week
The eagerly-awaited Ethereum Constantinople hard fork is expected to introduce severe changes to the Ethereum Improvement Proposal. Several factors will get affected including the blockchain’s core protocol specifications, client APIs and contract standards. дальше »
2019-2-26 00:00 | |
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Employee Embezzlement Forces South Korea’s Coinbin Crypto Exchange to Call it Quits
Coinbin, a leading South Korean digital assets exchange and cryptocurrency trading venue, has filed for bankruptcy with the Korean authorities, claiming that an employee has stolen a whopping 29. 3 billion won (about $26 million) from its coffers, according to a local news source, Business Korea on February 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-26 22:00 | |
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Fidelity Investments Is the Latest to Receive Lightning Torch
The Lightning Torch found a new home on February 22, 2019, when it was passed to Fidelity Investments, who then gave it to the Harvard School Blockchain & Crypto Club. Pass the Torch Fidelity Investments has become the latest in the line of Lightning Network members to be passed the Lighting Torch. дальше »
2019-2-26 21:00 | |
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Siemens, Commerzbank and Continental Complete Successful Blockchain Pilot
A pilot for a money market security was recently completed between Commerzbank, Siemens, and Continental which reduces the time take for the clearing of funds. This according to a press release, February 21, 2019, A Good First Run Blockchain was recently utilized to conduct a money market security transaction pilot. дальше »
2019-2-26 20:00 | |
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Ethereum Mainnet Welcomes ConsenSys-Funded Prediction Markets Platform Helena
On 20 February 2019, Helena announced it would launch on the Ethereum Mainnet, as it has completed its development in the ConsenSys Labs incubator. What Is Helena? Helena is a platform designed to provide real-time insights and forecasts related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-2-26 18:00 | |
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NANO Launches Dolphin V18 Node Software
According to a Medium post published February 22, 2019, the long-anticipated Dolphin V18 Nano node software has been deployed on the Nano network. Upgrades After a somewhat encouraging 2018 which saw the Nano (NANO) community launch node software v16. дальше »
2019-2-25 16:00 | |
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CasperLabs to Work on Blockchain Scalability with Ethereum Researcher Vlad Zamfir
CasperLabs will be working on blockchain scalability and unveiling a Proof-of-Work (PoW) protocol after welcoming Vlad Zamfir, a researcher with Ethereum, announced February 22, 2019. Team Players February 2019 has brought some big changes to the Ethereum Network. дальше »
2019-2-25 15:00 | |
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Market Update and Ripple XRP Price Analysis: February 25, 2019
The total crypto market cap is down $5 billion since, February 22 and now stands at $129 billion in the early trading hours of February 25. Bitcoin is trading at $3,780 while ether fell to $138. Bitcoin successfully broke above its 2019 high at $4,169 on February 23 and was chasing $4,320 and $4,400 onRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-25 14:00 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg Considering Blockchain for Data Authorization
Mark Zuckerberg hinted in a February 20, 2019 interview that he is considering making use of blockchain technology for data authorization purposes. Data Authorization Facebook has taken its time when it comes to entering the blockchain market. дальше »
2019-2-25 13:11 | |
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Bitcoin Cracks the $4,000 Mark for the First Time in almost Two Months: BTCManager’s Week in Review February 25, 2019
Bitcoin investors are finally getting the much-needed relief rally that saw the price of bitcoin surge past the $4,000 mark to close the week five percent higher week-on-week at around $3,900. After almost two months in the $3,000 range, bitcoin finally broke through the $4,000 mark as traders have started to hit the buy buttonRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-25 12:00 | |
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MEW Users Can Trade up to $5,000 without KYC
MyEtherWallet (MEW) now allows its customers to conduct trades of up to $5,000 without KYC protocols, as announced via a press release on February 20, 2019. New Rules One of the most talked-about issues in crypto is the issue of privacy. дальше »
2019-2-25 22:00 | |
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Zcash (ZEC) Rebrands, Becomes Electric Coin Company
In a bid to foster more clarity the distinction between the altcoin and the parent company, the creators of Zcash (ZEC), a privacy-centric altcoin, have changed its name to the Electric Coin Company, according to a blog post on February 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-24 14:00 | |
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Ethereum Foundation Gives Grants to Support Scalability Research
The fifth wave of grants from the Ethereum Foundation gave focus to scalability research and was announced via a press release on February 21, 2019. A Helping Hand Just a few months after they announced the fourth wave of grants and gave financial support to Parity Technologies, the Ethereum Foundation has officially announced the fifthRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-24 08:00 | |
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University of Michigan AnnouncesInvestments in Andreessen Horowitz-backed Cryptocurrency Fund
The University of Michigan plans to increase its stake in a16z, the Andreessen Horowitz-backed cryptocurrency fund. This news is yet another indication of growing interest in virtual currency investments from endowments, family offices, public pension funds, and other institutional investors. дальше »
2019-2-24 02:00 | |
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Korea Exchange Official: US Bitcoin ETF Decision Will Affect the Korean Market
An official at the Korea Exchange has revealed that the local crypto market will be affected by the decision made by the SEC regarding the Bitcoin ETF in a report by the Korea Herald on February 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-24 22:00 | |
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The FBI Might Need You to Help them Investigate the BitConnect Case
According to a notice published February 20, 2019, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking a response from investors who lost money due to the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange platform BitConnect. дальше »
2019-2-23 18:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Business Use “Reverse Merger” to Enter Mainstream Markets
Staying true to their creative nature, several cryptocurrency businesses, especially the exchange platforms are following the “reverse merger” approach to move close to mainstream markets, reports South China Morning Post, February 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-23 14:00 | |
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An Introduction to Bitcoin’s Scripting Language
In the following introduction, BTCManager will investigate the simple, yet powerful, coding language used in the Bitcoin Network. The Bitcoin Scripting language, or Bitcoin Script, was designed with only a few functions in mind; it is compact, Turing incomplete, and stack-based. дальше »
2019-2-23 10:00 | |
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Mobile Gaming and eSports Veteran Kevin Chou Launch Blockchain Gaming Firm, Forte
Kevin Chou, US-based video game expert and entrepreneur, also the CEO and co-founder of Kabam, has announced the launch of Forte, a new gaming startup focused on changing the face of gaming via blockchain technology, according to a press release February 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-23 06:00 | |
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Brazil’s BTG Pactual Bank to Add Security Token to Portfolio
Brazil’s BTG Pactual announced on its blog, January 21, 2019, that it was adding a new security token to its portfolio. With this move, the bank becomes the latest financial institution in the country to add crypto assets to its financial instrument roster. дальше »
2019-2-23 02:00 | |
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JPM Coin’s Emergence Poses a Threat to Ripple (XRP), but Is far from Killing Bitcoin
JP Morgan, one of the worlds largest banks, made a surprising move to get into the digital currency space by creating JPM coin, which would be used to settle transactions between clients of its wholesale payments business instantly. дальше »
2019-2-23 00:00 | |
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