2019-2-8 17:10 |
A bill defining distributed ledger technologies (DLT) such as blockchain has been approved today by the Italian House of Representatives
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The Consensus: Distributed 2020 has come to a successful end. In this year’s thought feast of global crypto scholars, blockchain practitioners, and digital economists, blockchain, and cryptocurrency these two hotspots yield unusually brilliant results.
2020-5-16 11:12 | |
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A very important moment has finally come for Italy as the country’s parliament has approved a bill that is set to define the distributed ledger technology and the blockchain in the country. The bill was approved with 275 votes in favor, 206 against and 27 abstentions. According to the local reports, the name of the […]
2019-2-8 22:17 | |
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Blockchain, the distributed ledger technology underlying bitcoin, has for more value and not only confined to the crypto-currency it supports. The security feature DLT offers, has turned all the eyes to it and explore possibilities beyond crypto currency.
2019-2-8 16:59 | |
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The African Blockchain Alliance, an organization of blockchain experts, has collaborated with ConsenSys Academy to launch the “Blockchain Developer Program” in Africa to improve the skills of developers in the area of the distributed ledger technology (DLT), according to IT NEWS Africa on February 6, 2019.
2019-2-8 16:00 | |
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Distributed ledger technologies will have a positive effect on the finance industry, according to 90 percent of respondents to a TD Bank survey
2019-2-7 19:46 | |
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The distributed ledger and artificial intelligence startup Fetch. AI announced their induction into the Trusted IoT Alliance via a press release shared with BTCManager on February 7, 2019. The community will work together to better grasp how large corporations such as Bosch, T-Labs, and Cisco can leverage an autonomous Internet of Things (IoT) to support an “economic internet.
2019-2-7 12:05 | |
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The so-called 51% attacks are among the major security threats to digital currencies as they allow enable perpetrators to control the network and all transactions passing through it. What Is a 51% attack? Cryptocurrencies are bolstered by blockchain technologies or distributed ledgers which store information about all transactions ever made in a network.
2019-2-7 21:00 | |
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2019-2-5 17:58 | |
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With blockchain technology and AI converging with the greater public – even reaching Joe Rogan’s massively popular JRE podcast – there’s never been a better time to explore the intersection of both these technologies.
2019-2-5 13:38 | |
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CryptoNinjas Loyyal, a platform applying blockchain technologies to enhance today’s loyalty and incentive programs, today announced the launch of version 2. 0 of the Loyyal Product Suite, its most high-performance version to date.
2019-2-5 04:18 | |
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Google has a tool to search blockchain data, TCR Party is open to all Twitter users, and the ENS manager supports EIP 1577.
2019-2-5 03:33 | |
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Facebook’s secretive crypto division has reportedly made its first acquisition, quietly onboarding most of the research team from a blockchain startup that specializes in smart contract development.
2019-2-5 23:50 | |
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Blockchain startup Blockstack has revealed the company is in the midst of developing a new distributed ledger protocol called Stacks, a chain that leverages the hash power from the Bitcoin Core (BTC) network.
2019-2-3 03:17 | |
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ITOCHU Corporation, one of Japan's largest trading domestic trading firms, has started a proof-of-concept (PoC) which will enable it to develop a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution for tracing the entire raw materials supply chain, according to a press release on February 1, 2019.
2019-2-2 14:36 | |
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It happened: Bitcoin is now an Ethereum token. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC-20 token with a 1-1 peg to bitcoin, went live on the Ethereum network on the final day of January, “the first token that makes Bitcoin compatible with the Ethereum chain,” its architects say.
2019-2-2 00:04 | |
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ChainSafe, a U. S. -based distributed ledger technology (DLT) startup has secured a grant from the Web3 Foundation. The grant will enable the firm to develop a runtime environment for the Polkadot network using the Golang programming language, according to a Medium blog post on January 29, 2019.
2019-2-1 11:00 | |
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While the revolutionary distributed ledger technology (DLT) is slowly but steadily gaining traction in various sectors of the world economy including supply chain, healthcare, and others, American multinational investment bank, JPMorgan says it may take another “three to five years” before blockchain technology starts making meaningful impact on trade-finance, reported Bloomberg on January 29, 2019.
2019-2-1 19:00 | |
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Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Adds Steller Lumen (XLM) To GBX-DAX Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) is an established as a trusted, secure, institutional-grade token sale platform (GBX-GRID) and digital asset exchange (GBX-DAX).
2019-1-31 18:55 | |
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Poste Italiane, the Italian postal service provider recently released a statement saying that they are going to join Hyperledger blockchain. #PosteItaliane takes part in the establishment of an interoperable, transparent, cross-industry, distributed ecosystem joining the @Hyperledger Community, an #opensource collaborative effort with more than 260 companies that contribute to advance #blockchain based technologies. — Poste […]
2019-1-31 17:42 | |
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Several firms including Deloitte, Omega Software, and others have submitted proposals to authorities in the city of Zagreb to enable them to develop distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solutions that would handle the day-to-day processes of the region, reported local news source Vecernji on January 29, 2019.
2019-1-30 06:00 | |
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According to a Wall Street Journal report on January 28, 2019, Chainalysis, a New York-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) firm has revealed that two expert hacker groups may be responsible for at least $1 billion in cryptocurrency exchange heists so far.
2019-1-30 02:00 | |
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Four leading crypto-exchanges in South Korea including Bithumb, Corbit, Upbit and Coinone have joined forces to fight against cryptocurrency-powered money laundering activities, reported The Korea Herald on January 28, 2019.
2019-1-29 12:00 | |
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Wibx is the utility token that will revolutionize the exchange relationships between brands and consumers, transforming social networks users into digital influencers. Wibx is the native token and the mean of exchange of the WiBOO platform, a sophisticated and well-structured ecosystem that offers new perspectives for the conventional marketing strategy models, such as sales activation and customer loyalty, using the blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI).
2019-1-29 07:03 | |
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The Washington State Senate introduced bill SB 5638, an act that recognizes the validity of distributed ledger technology and aims to provide the legal recognition that blockchains were missing, the State’s authorities announced on January 28, 2019.
2019-1-29 06:00 | |
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CryptoNinjas TrustNote, a provider of DAG-based distributed ledger technology and development platform for the tokenized economy, announced today that it has entered global strategic partnership agreement with Winjit, a leading Internet of Things (IoT) and.
2019-1-29 00:24 | |
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Carico Cafe Connoisseur, a Ugandan coffee company founded in 2016, has adopted distributed ledger technology (DLT) to aid in the certification of coffee shipments and give customers the confidence that their products are from the right source, according to a Business Daily report on January 25, 2019.
2019-1-28 04:00 | |
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The Italian government does not want to lag in the international race to adapt state policies to blockchain technologies and after a period of calm, announced this week the publication of a decree aimed at protecting and regulating the legal status of cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technologies.
2019-1-28 02:20 | |
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The Washington State Senate introduced a bill that would—through amending existing legislation—encourage the development of distributed ledger and blockchain technology. The bill appears to codify blockchain-enabled digital signatures and licenses and provide the legal recognition necessary to enforce these standards.
2019-1-28 00:22 | |
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Reorganization of a company is often a way to indicate that the positions of power are changing. However, sometimes this simple statement shows that the company is losing members too, which is the case with R3.
2019-1-27 19:48 | |
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British Standards Institution (BSI) has entered into a strategic partnership with blockchain startup OriginTrail to deploy distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the field of supply chain management to create greater visibility and trust, reports SupplyChain on January 25, 2019.
2019-1-27 00:00 | |
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Central governments often prohibit the circulation of regional ‘certificates,’ bills or other forms of money, arguing that these can devolve control over national monetary systems. At the same time, authorities are often unaware of the economic effects of introducing local currencies.
2019-1-25 18:44 | |
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BitTorrent is a pioneer digital platform for a distributed communication protocol, invented by Bram Cohen in 2001. The platform embraces a peer-to-peer protocol, which uses economic incentives to facilitate the delivery of large and highly demanded files within the internet, thus eliminating the need for a trusted central server. The open protocol has been in […]
2019-1-25 10:00 | |
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CryptoNinjas Blockathon Ireland, a hackathon hosted by The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform in association with The Department of Finance, aims to identify and analyze potential real-life use-cases of Distributed Ledger.
2019-1-25 01:17 | |
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Mythical Games, a next-generation game technology studio, EOS Lynx, Scatter and several highly-reputed distributed ledger technology (DLT) projects are set to launch an industry-wide initiative aimed at formalizing the fast-growing digital assets marketplace via the Distributed/Digital Goods standard (dGoods standard).
2019-1-25 00:00 | |
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The founder and CEO of the Waves blockchain platform has weighed in about the future of blockchain technology as well as cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Aleksandr Ivanov believes that the impact of distributed ledger technology underpinning digital assets will one day impact almost every industry on the planet.
2019-1-25 00:00 | |
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British Standards Institution (BSI) Joins Forces with OriginTrail to Increase Transparency in the Supply Chain Via Blockchain Technology British Standards Institution (BSI), the body responsible for producing technical standards on a vast array of products and services in the United Kingdom, has allied with OriginTrail, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) firm to develop blockchain-based solutions […]
2019-1-24 21:45 | |
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BitcoinHex is a digital, blockchain-based project that enables users to claim Satoshi’s coins with sig from #Bitcoin wallet. The project offers a 3. 6% interest pool paid to stakers instead of miners.
2019-1-24 15:08 | |
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Blockchain. com, previously known as Blockchain. info, will be launching ‘Primers’ a new pieces of research that aim at bringing information about distributed ledger technology and virtual currencies to newcomers.
2019-1-24 13:48 | |
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Hyperledger, a collaborative project focused on advancing cross-industry blockchain technologies, has announced the creation of Grid, a framework aimed at enhancing the development and delivery of distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered solutions for the supply chain ecosystem, according to a press release on January 22, 2019.
2019-1-24 10:00 | |
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Public blockchains, in particular, don’t make sense for many businesses where privacy is required. Pseudonymous isn’t good enough, and generally speaking, modern databases are pretty good at what they do.
2019-1-24 09:00 | |
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CoinSpeaker ING Bank Settles a 5-Year Deal with R3 Corda Enterprise in a Bid to Transit Its Clients to Distributed Economy Dutch international bank ING has signed a deal with enterprise blockchain consortium R3 for access to R3’s commercial blockchain platform.
2019-1-23 09:27 | |
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Western Australian blockchain startup Power Ledger will partner with Japanese renewable energy firm Sharing Energy. The deal will see he solar panel provider team utilise Power Ledger’s distributed ledger to track consumption of clean energy.
2019-1-23 02:30 | |
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Dutch multi-national banking giant ING has signed a five-year deal with a blockchain services firm to roll out distributed ledger tech into a range of business areas ING will join forces with R3 to obtain an unlimited number of licenses for its commercial (read: private permissioned) blockchain platforms Corda Enterprise platform and CorDapps.
2019-1-22 17:39 | |
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Milligan Partners, a leading U. S. tolling company has allied with Ruuftup. io, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) firm to launch Tolling. Network, a tolling solution powered by the Hyperledger Fabric, aimed at enhancing toll interoperability, according to a PR Newswire press release on January 18, 2019.
2019-1-22 00:00 | |
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According to a report by FedTech Magazine published on January 18, 2019, the U. S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is moving ahead with its new data monitoring tool called HHS Accelerate to streamline the process of procuring and executing contracts.
2019-1-19 11:00 | |
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Blockchain startup OB1, the developers of decentralized shopping platform OpenBazaar, have announced Haven, a privacy-focused app for socializing with friends and making purchases with cryptocurrencies.
2019-1-19 00:57 | |
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A Switzerland-based non profit organization called Distributed Technologies Research (DTR) announced a cryptocurrency called Unit-e this past week. In a press release published on January 17, DTR described Unit-e as a “globally scalable decentralized payments network” and a “killer application” for blockchain.
2019-1-18 22:42 | |
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IBM and Minehub Technologies have collaborated in a bid to use distributed ledger technology (DLT) to improve operational and cost efficiencies in the mineral concentrates supply chain, according to a press release on January 16, 2019.
2019-1-19 20:00 | |
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Enterprise Ethereum firm ConsenSys recently highlighted a recent report by Deloitte, which showed that 95% of surveyed firms are investing in distributed ledger technology. “Breaking Blockchain Open” the 2018 global blockchain report surveyed over 1,000 executives from a variety of industries and professions who are savvy in blockchain tech.
2019-1-18 15:29 | |
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David Balland, a co-founder of the cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger, has been released after being kidnapped from his home in France. According to Bloomberg, Balland was kidnapped on Tuesday morning and freed Wednesday night following a police operation, as…
Ledger co-founder David Balland had been kidnapped on Tuesday Earlier reports claimed the other Ledger co-founder Eric Larchevêque was the one kidnapped The kidnappers reportedly demanded a significant amount of ransom in crypto Kidnappers have released David Balland, a retired co-founder of crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger.
Скрытая хакерская атака пользователей сети Tron скомпрометировала 14 545 криптовалютных кошельков с общим балансом около $31,5 млн, сообщили специалисты AMLBot.
Nomura-backed crypto custodian firm Komainu has secured $75 million in funding led by from Blockstream to accelerate global expansion. Komainu, a regulated crypto custodian built as a joint venture between Nomura, CoinShares, and Ledger, has raised $75 million from Blockstream…
Инженер, потерявший на мусорной свалке жесткий диск с 8000 биткоинами в 2013 году, заявил, что добивается отмены запрета на раскопки этой свалки или возмещения стоимости имущества.
Выступающий под псевдонимом Лорд Витенейро бразильский пианист, блогер с более чем 7 млн подписчиков на YouTube, заявил, что потерял доступ к своему кошельку с четырьмя биткоинами на сумму свыше $366 000.
Uphold’s Topper integrates with Ledger hardware wallet’s Ledger Live software for seamless fiat-to-crypto transactions. The Integration aims to challenge traditional banking and improve crypto accessibility.