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CareChain: Blockchain Personal Healthcare Data Management System?

CareChain is a collective effort to initiate Blockchain infrastructure and personal data management in the healthcare system. According to its official website, CareChain believes that when establishing the foundation for a robust, interoperable healthcare system, it’s important to start at the protocol level and create a new infrastructure that no one owns, but everyone can […] дальше »

2018-8-13 14:38


Ink Protocol Enables Cross Platform Buying & Selling with Decentralized Reputation and Escrow

“A very large portion of ‘gig economy’ startups are at the core, basically just a dispute resolution system, a reputation system, and a search engine. If you’re looking to build a decentralized version of one, maybe consider focusing on one component,” – Vitalik Buterin After running the Listia P2P marketplace for over 9 years, the. дальше »

2018-8-11 12:33


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Ink Protocol: A Decentralized Transaction System For Any Marketplace

Are you one of those in a quandary where to shop? Or where to sell your goods? What’s our take on these? Let me help with a few tips. Buyers will often pay higher prices from a seller with a better reputation and prefer marketplaces like eBay, Amazon, and Etsy, rather than taking a risk with lower prices from a seller with a lower reputation. дальше »

2018-8-11 04:00


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Coinbase Renews Money Transmitter License in Wyoming, Reopens Services in State

Coinbase has announced that it has renewed its money transmitter license in Wyoming three years after terminating its activities in the state. The move marks a significant shift in the working relationship between the crypto exchange giant and state regulators following the expiry of the previous license in June 2015. дальше »

2018-8-7 23:08


Starbucks Launches Bakkt Cryptocurrency Platform in Microsoft and ICE Partnership

Starbucks Partners with Microsoft to Allow Bitcoin Payments One of the most popular coffee chains in the country is making a big move when it comes to its payment system. The company is partnering with Microsoft to develop a digital platform that will allow customers to use bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as a form of […] дальше »

2018-8-3 18:10


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Queensland Backs Cryptocurrency Point-of-Sale Project for Tourism

The Queensland government in Australia is backing a cryptocurrency point-of-sale system that officials believe will help boost tourism throughout the area. Thus far, they have given over $8 million in Australian dollars ($6 million USD) to roughly 70 different companies that will work to inspire innovation and create new ideas within the region’s travel space. дальше »

2018-8-2 00:27


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Paul Krugman: Bitcoin Will “Set the Monetary System Back 300 Years”

Bitcoin (BTC)–Bitcoin is again in the headlines being criticized by a Nobel Prize winning economist. Paul Krugman, one of the most accoladed and celebrated economists of our time, has again written in his contribution to The New York Times that Bitcoin fails to constitute money, but could also be responsible for erasing much of the […] The post Paul Krugman: Bitcoin Will “Set the Monetary System Back 300 Years” appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-7-31 20:03


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Euro-pegged eurs stable coin makes its Way to hit btc deal

Just in a few days of its launch, Euro-pegged stablecoin EURS is gaining enough popularity as one of the largest digital currency exchange’s HitBTC has added support for the token. The EURS stablecoin was launched earlier this month by Malta-based cryptocurrency project STASIS with an aim to bridge the gap between the traditional financial system дальше »

2018-7-29 14:08


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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. 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