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Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Legal ‘Disrupting the Disruptors: 2018 – The Year in Review’

Although 2018 did not see a recovery of pricing for cryptocurrency (after the sharp decrease in 2017), it could be considered the year of transformation for the blockchain industry as a whole. The market was emboldened with technological advancements in everything from platform functionality, scalability and security, and smart contracts. This lead to regulators beginning […] дальше »

2019-3-23 14:38


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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem

Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »

2019-3-23 17:29


Shell Is Looking For Graduates In Order To Find Use Cases For Blockchains For Oil And Gas

Royal Dutch Shell, the fifth largest oil and gas producer in the whole world, has recently decided to enter the blockchain game. Now, The Next Web’s Hard Fork has reported that the company is looking for graduates in science and technology courses who can provide it with a “blockchain analysis”. Basically, what Shell wants is […] дальше »

2019-3-15 03:48


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FCA: Cryptocurrency noobs still buy Bitcoin without understanding it

It’s been 10 years since Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain first emerged, but it seems consumers are still largely uninformed about the inner workings of the technology. Today, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released two pieces of research – qualitative interviews and a national survey – looking at consumer’s attitudes towards crypto-assets, and found that most people still don’t fully understand what they’re buying. дальше »

2019-3-7 17:33


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What the Wyoming Blockchain Laws Actually Mean

Last week, Bitcoinist reported that Wyoming had become the most blockchain-friendly state in the US by passing four new blockchain laws. But what does this mean for the state, the country, and the industry as a whole?  The Emphasis in Wyoming is on Innovation In an article for Forbes yesterday, Caitlin Long, blockchain advocate and Wall Street veteran, laid out her vision of what the acts actually mean. дальше »

2019-3-7 23:00


Big Money Game Superstars From the Traditional World Are Still Betting Against Bitcoin

Despite the fact that they love the blockchain technology, most of the richest and important investors and CEOs from the whole world are still Bitcoin haters. It doesn’t matter what happens, they will continue to keep their disbelief in it, unfortunately, which is somewhat ironic when they affirm that the blockchain is such a good […] дальше »

2019-2-28 02:29


Vakt Blockchain Oil Platform Nabs 4 New Clients to Dominate the Entire North Sea Oil Trade Market

The implementation of blockchain technology has already made it to the oil industry with the use of Vakt as a segue. The blockchain-based post-trade platform has been working to expand its reach for a clearer view of the industry as a whole in the North Sea region. According to a recent announcement by Vakt on […] дальше »

2019-2-27 23:25


AidCoin Showcases the First Pilot Donation Entirely on Blockchain, Supported by Kate Moss and Other Celebrities

43% of people believe that the funds they donate to charity will never reach their goal and as a result, even worthy causes are left with insufficient funding. This 43 % have a legit reason for such attitude though: recent scandals in the world’s biggest charities, who are supposed to be the role models for the whole sector, signalize that the charity mechanism is broken. дальше »

2019-2-27 21:31


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LC Lite Partners with Incomlend to Improve Letters of Credit through Blockchain Technology

LC Lite and Incomlend are teaming up to take on the global trade industry by creating a blockchain-based platform that streamlines the letter of credit process, reported on February 11, 2019. Where Credit Is Due The issuing and use of letters of credit are about to get a whole lot easier as LC lite hasRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-2-12 20:00


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Tom Lee: Expect Higher Cryptocurrency Prices in 2019 Based on Positive Fundamentals

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee believes 2019 holds a significant positive turnaround for the cryptocurrency market as a whole despite the prolonged bear market conditions that characterized 2018. The Fundstrat co-founder says an imminent tailwind of positive incremental improvements will drive another bullish rally for cryptocurrency prices. дальше »

2019-2-12 00:00


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Living on Bitcoin for a Week in San Francisco

When I decided, maybe against my better judgement, to live on bitcoin for a week, the plan was met by a combination of cautions and jokes from friends and loved ones: “Just don’t starve,” “Well, it’s the New Year, a perfect time to start a new diet,” “Will you be able to eat?”, “Have you really thought about it?”I had “really” thought about it and it seemed not only sensible but necessary. дальше »

2019-2-5 23:06


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Anarchapulco Returns Promoting Freedom and Cryptocurrencies

On Feb. 14-17, 2019 the fifth annual Anarchapulco conference, dubbed “Life Unchained,” will be hosted in Acapulco Mexico. During previous Anarchapulco events, the pro-freedom and liberty event dedicated a whole day to blockchain innovation and cryptocurrency solutions, but this year all four days will have a devoted focus on digital currencies. дальше »

2019-2-2 01:55