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Atari and Animoca Brands Team Up to Bring Classic Games to the Blockchain

Blockchain technology has found a convenient use case in games, and it looks like Atari Inc. has recognized the opportunity. A recent announcement shows that the famous game maker has established a license agreement with Animoca Brands Limited, allowing them to create the class mobile games in a blockchain variation. Some of the specific games […] дальше »

2018-12-19 00:05


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Blockstream Satellite Now Means Most Of The World Can Use Bitcoin Without Internet

Blockchain technology company Blockstream revealed the second phase of its satellite-based Bitcoin communications project Blockstream Satellite this week. Satellite Coverage Expands To Asia Pacific Part of a plan to provide free private Bitcoin sending and receiving without the need for an internet connection, the company now provides satellite coverage of the Asia Pacific region, an accompanying blog post confirmed December 17. дальше »

2018-12-18 22:00


Building Trust and Regulatory Clarity in Blockchain and Digital Assets

By Eric van Miltenburg Ripple is an international business by definition. We use blockchain technology and digital assets to remove friction from global payments. From the very beginning, we’ve worked within the existing international banking system, as opposed to around it, engaging with regulators worldwide to ensure success for our customers. дальше »

2018-12-18 23:01


How blockchain technology can — and can’t — prevent sexual assault

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. This story explores how projects like Callisto and LegalFling are using blockchain technology to store vital information on assaults and record consent. дальше »

2018-12-14 19:20


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IBM Study: 62% of Automotive Execs Believe Blockchain Will Be a Disruptive Force in the Auto Industry

Though blockchain use is still in its infancy in the automotive industry, a handful of companies are pioneering its adoption, believing that the technology will radically transform the sector. According to a new study by IBM, 62% of automotive executives are convinced that blockchain will be a disruptive force in the auto industry by 2021, […] The post IBM Study: 62% of Automotive Execs Believe Blockchain Will Be a Disruptive Force in the Auto Industry appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »

2018-12-13 13:09


South Korea is Becoming a Cryptocurrency Powerhouse for Adoption and Blockchain Use Cases

No other nation has managed to earn and continue to carry as advanced a reputation as South Korea has gaining this reputation as a high-tech centre for its line of technology, e-sports, innovation as well as a broad range of consumer electronics, it's no real surprise that Cindicator, which published a report, highlighting the sort […] дальше »

2018-12-9 12:22


Russian Bank Sberbank Uses A Blockchain Smart Contract For A Three-Way OTC Repurchase Agreement

Blockchain technology has recently found a new use case in Russia, after being used to finish a repurchase agreement, which is also known as a repo. Sberbank, the state-owned Russian bank, announced this transaction on Thursday, involved the “world’s first” transaction of this kind includes three parties in an over-the-counter (OTC) agreement with a smart […] дальше »

2018-12-8 00:29


R3 Announces Global Payment App With XRP as Base Currency

R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing  ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based. дальше »

2018-12-6 01:54


Overstock’s Medici Ventures Invests $2.5 Million In GrainChain Grain Storage Company’s Shares

Around the whole world, all kinds of companies are starting to use the blockchain technology. We had an amazing bull run last year and this made the blockchain technology famous. The most obvious result may have been the crash and the bear market that followed the hype, but despite the situation in the market, many […] дальше »

2018-12-5 10:12


Air Force Institute Of Technology (AFIT) Offers New Demo Tool Website To Educate On Blockchain

Blockchain technology has come a long way from Bitcoin. The multiple use cases in the industry today make it possible for this technology to be the true gift that comes from cryptocurrency. However, as with any new technology, there needs to be developers that can stimulate progress. In a new report from Modern Materials Handling […] дальше »

2018-12-5 07:55


US Government Aims to Make Privacy Coins’ Use Case Obsolete

A branch of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DoHS) is researching the possibility of using blockchain forensic analysis tools to better trace privacy coin transactions. Privacy No More: US Government Preparing Forensic Analysis Tools Among the biggest concerns surrounding cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are fears that the emerging technology could facilitate money laundering by. дальше »

2018-12-5 01:00


South Korea Is Trialing Blockchain Voting — Here’s What That Means

South Korea will test out a new blockchain voting system this month, sources close to the developments have confirmed to Bitcoin Magazine. Developed by the country’s National Election Commission (NEC) and its Ministry of Science and ICT, the distributed ledger system is based on IBM’s Hyperledger Fabric and will be used to authenticate voters and save voting results in real time. дальше »

2018-12-4 21:41


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Zcash Is All Ears Over Coinbase Privacy Concerns

Cryptographic technology has advanced in 2018, bringing the crypto community closer to “privacy for everyone,” according to a recent presentation by Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox. Considering that the Zcash cryptographers “pioneered the use of zero-knowledge proofs,” with Zcash representing the first application for the technology two years ago, it’s fitting that ZEC has become synonymous with privacy. дальше »

2018-12-4 17:17


Wyoming Passes Bill to Secure Banking Relations for Blockchain Companies

The state of Wyoming has passed a blockchain bill that allows banks to provide banking services to blockchain companies in the state. According to the legislative document, the new bill would create a new banking category called the Special Purpose Depository Bank, a group of financial institutions in the state that provide banking services to blockchain-based businesses. дальше »

2018-12-3 19:48


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NEM Ukraine Acquaint National Bank of Ukraine with Blockchain Technology

Recently the NEM Ukraine team acquainted representatives from the National Bank of Ukraine with the advantages of the NEM blockchain. A Meetup To Discuss Blockchain NEM Ukraine organized a meetup titled “Blockchain: features and examples of use in the private and public sectors” with help from Mikhail Vidyakin, the director of the Department of Strategy and […] NEM Ukraine Acquaint National Bank of Ukraine with Blockchain Technology was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-12-3 16:29


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Why Use Blockchain Technology?

Why use blockchain technology? While there are certainly a lot of advantages to a distributed ledger, it may not be applicable to all companies or individuals–not yet, at least. The second question people usually ask when they hear about blockchain is–why use blockchain? Why use a distributed ledger? Why not use a regular database or legacy system as a system of record in this already digital world? After all, in many cases for business owners, Read More The post Why Use Blockchain Technology? appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »

2018-12-2 11:30