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Bitcoin mining consumes 20X less Energy than Gold Mining – LongHash
One of the most popular arguments against bitcoin technology is the argument that bitcoin mining consumes more electricity than some countries. However, a comparison by LongHash has revealed that bitcoin mining actually uses 20x less energy than gold mining. дальше »
2018-9-15 14:18 | |
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Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Hugely Popular at Universities
It often feels like the whole world of crypto is going to hell in a hand-basket. Perhaps we should take refuge in the knowledge that blockchain courses at universities are as popular as ever. Supply and Demand According to a recent study, 9 percent of US undergraduates at universities throughout the globe polled had already taken a blockchain related class, and 26 percent intended to. дальше »
2018-9-15 10:00 | |
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Republic Protocol and Wyre to Launch World’s First Decentralized Dark Pool
With rising investor interest, digital assets are making their way into traditional financial markets. Most recently, Republic Protocol and Wyre formed a partnership to provide liquidity for the world’s first decentralized dark pool. дальше »
2018-9-15 10:00 | |
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Seeking Alpha Spotlights Robinhood Investing App for Selling Millennial Data to High-Frequency Traders
Stealing from the Poor to Give to the Rich? RobinHood App Sells Users Data to Financial Companies According to a document filed by the US' Securities and Exchanges Commission in the second quarter, Robinhood Financial (Robinhood) is making a profit of millions of dollars off the back of selling users' data to high-frequency trading firms […] дальше »
2018-9-15 08:28 | |
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Survey Shows Blockchain Gained 11% Popularity this Year
A recent study has indicated that blockchain technology gained more acceptance from large industries with 10,000 employees or more around the world this year. According to the research published by Fintech’s Juniper House, the level of traction from large enterprises has gone up by 11% and 65% of respondents in the survey are either considering […] The post Survey Shows Blockchain Gained 11% Popularity this Year appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-9-15 00:38 | |
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Litecoin (LTC) Bottoms Out At $50, Prepares To Begin A New Trend
Litecoin (LTC) has finally done it. The price has found a true bottom at the exact price of $50. This has been tested a number of times now according to the daily chart for LTC/USD above. Some might argue that finding a bottom is a process and not a price target. дальше »
2018-9-15 00:30 | |
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Juniper Research Survey Finds 65% of Big Companies Interested In Blockchain Technology
According to a survey published by Juniper Research on September 11th, 65% of responding companies with over 10,000 employees are looking to get involved with blockchain technology. This interest could mean they are considering to do so or have already begun development. дальше »
2018-9-15 00:12 | |
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$1 Trillion Boost In Trade Finance Via Blockchain: World Economic Forum
Blockchain can transform the supply chain. By using blockchain, small- and medium-size businesses (SMEs) around the world can obtain $1 trillion in trade financing, according to Sept. 13 whitepaper by World Economic Forum and consulting firm Bain & Co. дальше »
2018-9-15 23:00 | |
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Brazil’s Avai Football Club Set to Launch its Initial Coin Offering (ICO)
While a vast array of football clubs have since joined the cryptocurrency and distributed ledger technology (DLT) bandwagon, few have been bold enough to organize an ICO. According to an Inside World Football report on September 12, 2018, Brazil’s Serie B Club Avai FC is set to become one of the world’s first football team to play the controversial ICO game....The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-15 23:00 | |
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Hackers Steal $200k from EOS Gambling dApp EOSBet
Merely days after claiming to be the safest gambling app on the market, EOS-based gambling dApp EOSBet has been hacked for 40,000 EOS tokens ($200,000). According to the Next Web, the hackers were able to exploit vulnerabilities in EOS’ smart contract protocols. дальше »
2018-9-15 22:08 | |
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Lightning Labs Releases Redesigned and Optimized Desktop App
An alpha version of the new Lightning desktop app has been released. The application includes a redesigned and optimized backend for light clients, as well as a simplified interface for users with little to no cryptocurrency experience. дальше »
2018-9-15 21:22 | |
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Two-thirds of companies looking to deploy blockchain, research shows
A Juniper Research survey has revealed that nearly two-thirds (65 percent) of businesses with over 10,000 employees are considering or actively engaged with blockchain technology. Nearly a quarter of all companies considering deploying blockchain have moved beyond a proof-of-concept phase, according to the survey. дальше »
2018-9-15 17:30 | |
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RippleNet Implementation Transforming Remittance Payments for Foreign Workers Living in Japan
In a new blog post, Ripple explained how RippleNet would connect with Siam Commercial Bank and SBI Remit to help foreign workers living in Japan send instant remittances home. This will help reduce transfer times and make payments more transparent and affordable. дальше »
2018-9-15 15:04 | |
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Bitcoin To $8,500 By December: Fintech Firm
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) will rise to $8,500 in December, according to fintech research firm Trefis in a Sept. 13 statement. BTC is currently at $6,500 and has seen modest gains the last couple of days. дальше »
2018-9-14 13:30 | |
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Centralised Exchanges Will Vanish According To John McAfee
“Distributed Exchanges are just around the corner. ” Words from the popular cryptocurrency enthusiast and social media influencer, John McAfee who has made his opinion clear on the current state of the market and what the future could hold for crypto assets and blockchain over a longer term period. дальше »
2018-9-14 13:00 | |
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Blockchain Incubator SmartUp Receives Funding from D Capital and Soul Capital
SmartUp, a Hong Kong-based blockchain incubation platform announced on September 13, 2018, that they received an undisclosed sum from D Capital and Soul Capital. The additional funding will help SmartUp build a global blockchain incubating ecosystem to aid blockchain-related startups with support, financing, consulting, and lead investing. дальше »
2018-9-14 13:00 | |
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BitGo to Launch Regulated Custody Service in South Dakota
The South Dakota Division of Banking has approved BitGo Trust Company to serve as a public trust company in the state and qualified custodian for digital assets, according to a press release. Filling a Missing Piece of Crypto Market Infrastructure Through the approval, BitGo Custody will be able to offer secure, digital asset storage for […] The post BitGo to Launch Regulated Custody Service in South Dakota appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-9-14 12:00 | |
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Industrial Espionage Convict Endorses New Cryptocurrency While Awaiting Extradition to Switzerland
Herve Falciani, former HSBC Holdings Plc computer specialist, convicted of industrial espionage, is promoting a new cryptocurrency called Taboow amid extradition battle with Switzerland, Bloomberg reported on September 12, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-14 11:00 | |
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Hong Kong Jewelry Chain Adopts Blockchain for Authenticity Checks
A leading Hong Kong jeweler will utilize blockchain technology to sell diamonds and other precious gems to customers, according to the South China Morning Post. Hong Kong Businesses Deploy Blockchain Chow Tai Fook, a Hong Kong-based jewelry retailer with locations in China, Vietnam and Singapore, has partnered with Everledger, a blockchain solutions provider, to promote transparency […] The post Hong Kong Jewelry Chain Adopts Blockchain for Authenticity Checks appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-9-14 10:00 | |
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80% Of All Altcoins Share 90% of The Code, Study Finds
Not everything is innovation and technological evolution in the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies. In fact, it seems that in reality, few actors are the ones who genuinely innovate and evolve, as revealed by a research published by the Chinese portal Sina News and elaborated by Securities Daily The article comments that according to […] The post 80% Of All Altcoins Share 90% of The Code, Study Finds appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-9-14 09:53 | |
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Crypto Transparency: Aidos (ADK) in First-of-its-Kind Free Share Offer to Exchanges
Bitcoin Press Release: Open source Aidos Kuneen (ADK) project is joining efforts to improve cryptocurrency exchange services for credible crypto projects. ADK are offering 5% share in its upcoming bank network to any credible top 20 cryptocurrency exchange to create a more honest and transparent experience. дальше »
2018-9-14 08:33 | |
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National Commercial Bank of Saudi Arabia Joins RippleNet
For the last ten years the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been one of the largest sources of remittances in the world. According to the World Bank, 308 million dollars were sent into the KSA, and 37 billion dollars in remittances were sent from the country in 2016. дальше »
2018-9-15 07:28 | |
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Brave Files Complaint Against Google and Ad Tech
A leading member of Brave is filing a complaint against the advertising practices of “Google and other ad tech companies”. According to Brave’s blog, this concerns a “massive and ongoing data breach that affects virtually every user on the web”. дальше »
2018-9-14 06:54 | |
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VEE.tech, led by Sunny King – the creator of POS, released technology details of their new consensus SPoS
VEE. tech, a blockchain database cloud project led by legendary blockchain developer and creator of PoS consensus Sunny King, participated F50 Silicon Valley conference and released a few technical features of SPoS, aka Supernode Proof of Stake. дальше »
2018-9-14 01:59 | |
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Multi-Billion Dollar ICO Market Down to a Few Hundred Million
The Initial Coin Offering (ICO) market is currently experiencing a sharp decline according to August statistics. The industry, which peaked during the months of January, February, and March is believed… The post Multi-Billion Dollar ICO Market Down to a Few Hundred Million appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-9-14 01:37 | |
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Most Finance Execs Say Cryptos Are Here To Stay: Survey
Seventy percent (70%) of finance executives say that cryptocurrencies will play a role in the future of the finance industry. That’s according to 141 institutional investment execs polled by Greenwich Associates. дальше »
2018-9-14 23:12 | |
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Morgan Stanley Eyes Bitcoin Swap Contracts Tied to Futures Prices
Morgan Stanley is joining Wall Street’s race toward an institutional-friendly bitcoin derivative. According to anonymous sources reporting to Bloomberg, the financial institution is devising price return swaps tied to bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-14 22:07 | |
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India Update: RBI Claims Court Can’t Recognize Crypto as Currency Due to Existing Laws
The Reserve Bank of India has continued is tirade against the legalization of cryptocurrencies by filing an affidavit to the country’s supreme court. The Supreme Court will be holding a hearing on the case of legalizing cryptocurrency on September 17th, at which time the affidavit will be reviewed. дальше »
2018-9-14 22:00 | |
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Bain Capital Invests $15 Million in Institutional Crypto Exchange Seed CX
In the onset of emerging regulations, cryptocurrency exchanges are looking to legitimize their services. On Sept. 12, Bain Capital Ventures invested $15 million in Seed CX, a licensed institutional digital asset exchange, during a Series B funding round. дальше »
2018-9-14 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin Trading Options Given To Morgan Stanley Customers
The global investment bank based in the United States, Morgan Stanley is looking to offer Bitcoin swap trading for its clients according to sources. According to Alistair Marsh, a reporter from Bloomberg, people who are familiar to the matter have said that the giant company “plans to offer trading in complex derivatives” linked to Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-13 21:30 | |
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Google Silently Pulls Popular Crypto Wallets From Play Store
Throughout 2018, Google has amended policy after policy across its suite of web-based products relating to cryptocurrencies. In the their latest move, cryptocurrency wallets have been swept away off the Google Play store without warning. дальше »
2018-9-14 20:30 | |
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The Great Crypto Crash of 2018 Is Officially Worse Than the Dot-Com Crash
The cryptocurrency market value has fallen hard from its all-time highs in January 2018 at $813. 8 billion to $186. 9 billion in September 2018. The cryptocurrency market has plunged 80 percent and thus surpassed the decline from the dot-com bubble crash in 2000 according to a Bloomberg article released on September 12, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-14 20:30 | |
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Ethereum Finds Potential Use Case in Hurricane Florence’s Arrival: Automated Insurance Payouts
Ethereum (ETH), the largest altcoin concerning market cap seems to be on a long ride down, as the price of the smart contracts-focused crypto token has slumped considerably in the past few weeks. However, this has not deterred enthusiasts from exploring new horizons, as according to a report on Forbes, dated September 11, 2018, Ethereum’s blockchain could play a pivotal...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-14 20:00 | |
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Bitcoin To Reach $1 Million According To John McAfee
The promoter of crypto John McAfee is still positive in the strength of globes top leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. He thinks that the coin deserves to be crowned as the number one virtual asset in the crypto space. дальше »
2018-9-13 20:00 | |
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IBM joins efforts to create the blockchain equivalent of the ‘Yellow Pages’
Remember those massive yellow books that everyone used to collect by the front door? If you thought they were gone and buried, think again. Someone is making the blockchain equivalent and IBM just joined. дальше »
2018-9-14 19:08 | |
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According to Trevor Koverko Security Tokens Are the Next Major Trend in Crypto
ICO was so last year. In the US anyway. The implications of this are both depressing and encouraging at the same time. For retail investors, among other things, this means shaking out the scammers and the bad actors. дальше »
2018-9-14 19:00 | |
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Top 9 Cryptocurrency Exchanges To Start Trading On For Bitcoin Beginners
According to CoinMarketCap there are more than 1900 virtual currencies available for trading. There are also several exchanges for users to exchange their funds for virtual currencies. But not all of them have the same features, tokens or currencies supported. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:31 | |
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Brave Blockchain Web Browser Files Complaint Against Google for GDPR and Data Use
Brave Files Complaint against Google Brave Software which is the company behind Brave browser and Basic Attention Token has filed a complaint against Google over privacy violations. The complaint is in relation to provisions in the new European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). дальше »
2018-9-13 18:30 | |
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Morgan Stanley Bank Plans to Offer Bitcoin Swap Trading Options For Clients
Morgan Stanley is Planning to Offer Clients Bitcoin Trading Options The investment and giant bank Morgan Stanley is planning to offer clients Bitcoin trade swaps. The information has been released by Bloomberg on September 13 quoting an anonymous source. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:25 | |
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Five Most Common Cyber Attack Methods Crypto Investors Should Know About
In the last years, we have seen how different attackers targeted crypto exchanges, users and investors. Just in 2017, cyber attacks caused $275 million dollars in damages to businesses according to Equifax. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:14 | |
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Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed
University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
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Dogecoin, the Dog Meme Cryptocurrency that is Outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum
Dogecoin, a top 20 altcoin inspired by a dog meme, has recently increased over 160 percent in value in the last month. According to Business Insider, Dogecoin is the only cryptocurrency token that has strong positive returns in August 2018. дальше »
2018-9-13 17:00 | |
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Morgan Stanley To Give Clients Bitcoin Trading Options
US multinational investment bank Morgan Stanley is preparing to offer Bitcoin swap trading for its clients, unconfirmed sources report on September 13. Sources Say Morgan Stanley Preparing Swap Trades Citing “people familiar with the matter” in an article from Bloomberg reporter Alistair Marsh, Business Insider’s Frank Chaparro revealed the giant “plans to offer trading in complex derivatives” linked to Bitcoin . дальше »
2018-9-13 15:00 | |
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Interest Towards Crypto in Japan is Rising So Rapidly That FSA Expands
According to Reuters Japan, the Financial Services Agency (FSA) of Japan, the country’s main financial watchdog, will expand its crypto team to respond to the rising growth of the digital asset sector. дальше »
2018-9-13 14:11 | |
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Ethereum Co-Founder Anthony Di lorio Launches All-in-One Jaxx Liberty Wallet
The state of advanced cryptocurrency and blockchain applications and devices continues to evolve. Launched Sept. 12, Jaxx Liberty has introduced a comprehensive, multi-platform cryptocurrency wallet that integrates multiple features on a single interface. дальше »
2018-9-13 14:00 | |
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Binance Signs MoU with the Maltese Stock Exchange to Kickstart a Security Token Exchange
According to a report by The Times of Malta, published on September 11, 2018, cryptocurrency exchange giant Binance has effectively signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Malta Stock Exchange to launch a new digital platform for security tokens. дальше »
2018-9-13 13:00 | |
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Blockchain Could Boost Trade Finance by $1 Trillion, WEF Research Says
Blockchain technology can help global businesses generate an extra $1 trillion in trade finance, according to World Economic Forum research. дальше »
2018-9-13 11:20 | |
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