Bitcoin Historian Elias Ahonen Publishes 2nd Book, a 500-page ‘History of Cryptocurrency’

BLOCKLAND: 21 Stories of Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency tells the story, origin, history, culture, legends, and anecdotes of the entire cryptocurrency industry. The 492-page book’s 21... дальше »

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TAAL Announces Successful First Phase Deployment of Blockchain Computer Power at Alberta Facility

TAAL Distributed Information Technologies Inc. a vertically integrated, blockchain infrastructure and service provider for enterprise, today reported that it has begun  blockchain infrastructure operations at its... дальше »

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BuyBSV.com expands to seven new countries

As the Bitcoin SV blockchain expands so does the need for easy accessibility and as a result you can now buy Bitcoin SV (BSV) on BuyBSV.com with... дальше »

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Bitcoin Association awards Satoshi Nakamoto scholarship to University of Cambridge PhD candidate for second year

Bitcoin Association, the Switzerland-based global industry organisation that works to advance business with the Bitcoin SV blockchain, today announces that it has awarded the Satoshi... дальше »

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IOST blockchain announced support for HUSD stablecoin

IOS Foundation recently published a Medium post in which it announced that the IOST blockchain plans to support stablecoin HUSD. To celebrate the stablecoin’s launch, IOST and HUSD teams will distribute 35,000 HUSD tokens to IOST holders. дальше »

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Minerals giant Norilsk Nickel joins Responsible Sourcing Blockchain Network

The world’s largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel is joining a multi-stakeholder initiative that uses blockchain technology. дальше »

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China’s blockchain project BSN to pilot global CBDC system in 2021

China is building a new system to integrate international central bank digital currencies as part of its national blockchain project, the BSN. дальше »

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SIMBA Chain Lands $1.5 Million Blockchain Development Contract from U.S. Navy

The $1. 5 million contract will go towards designing and building a demand-sensing service that utilizes blockchain technology.   The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), the body that manages the U. S. дальше »

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JPMorgan Provides $100M Financing Facility for Blockchain Mortgage Platform Figure

The facility covers both conforming and jumbo mortgages – loans in excess of the traditional lending restrictions. дальше »

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Europe’s Top Real Estate Company Taps Stellar Blockchain To Issue €20 Million Bond

Vonovia, a top real estate company in Europe that’s part of the DAX 30, is issuing a €20 million digital bond on the Stellar Blockchain in partnership with Firstwire and Bitbond, a press release on Jan 13 reveals. дальше »

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Polkadot launches first parachain as DOT price surpasses $14

The high-speed blockchain has garnered quite the fan following in the past year.

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Paxos adopts Chainlink oracles to further adoption of PAX and PAXG tokens

Paxos, a crypto brokerage and infrastructure platform, today announced it is now working with Chainlink to leverage its market-leading decentralized oracle network. This will boost the adoption of the USD-backed stablecoin Paxos Standard (PAX) and the gold-backed token PAX Gold (PAXG) within the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ecosystem—a parallel financial system built on the blockchain which allows […] CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Tokensoft and Anchorage create xBTC on the Stacks 2.0 blockchain

Tokensoft, an institutional platform for securely managing digital assets and getting SEC-registered blockchain securities to market, today announced a partnership with Anchorage, a qualified custodian, to develop xBTC on Stacks 2. дальше »

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Holdefi – Bridging Centralized and Decentralized Finance

Modern-day finance has gone through a massive transformation over the past ten years with the introduction of blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and the establishment of the decentralized finance ecosystem. дальше »

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Blockchain Bites: OCC’s Head Stepping Down, Anchorage to Become First National ‘Digital Asset Bank’

Brian Brooks finalized the controversial Fair Access to Banking rule in what could be his last act in office. дальше »

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Sci-Hub Leaves Handshake Blockchain After 2 Days, Citing Centralization Concerns

Sci-Hub, a pirate library of academic papers censored by Twitter, PayPal and domain systems, left the distributed domain platform Handshake after two days, unsatisfied by the level of decentralization. дальше »

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Grammy winner Portugal. The Man launches fan token on Ethereum blockchain

In a first for the blockchain world, the Grammy Award-winning band will use cryptocurrency tokens to distribute previously unreleased material. дальше »

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TrustToken integrates with Secret Network to enable private stablecoins

TrustToken, the team behind the TrueFi uncollateralized lending platform and stablecoin protocol including TrueUSD, a dollar-backed stablecoin with live on-chain audits, today announced a partnership agreement with Secret Network, a public blockchain to provide privacy-preserving smart contracts. дальше »

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Darwinia partners with Cere on Polkadot ecosystem development

Cere Network, a blockchain CRM ecosystem platform optimized for customer data integration and collaboration, today announced its partnership with Darwinia, an open cross-chain bridge protocol based on Substrate. дальше »

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Vonovia Issues $24 Million Digital Registered Bond Using Stellar (XLM)

The Germany-based real estate company announced that it was expanding the digitization of the finance department through the use of well-known cryptocurrency and blockchain project Stellar (XLM)  FinTech company Firstwire assisted Vonovia in the digital bond registration process. дальше »

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China: Hospital Issues Blockchain-Based Electronic Bill

In a first, a Chinese hospital sends its patient the first blockchain-powered electronic bill. Electronic Bill on Blockchain According to a Coindesk report on January 13, a hospital in China recently sent the first electronic bill to one of its patients. дальше »

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RIOT Stock Up 7% in Pre-market, Mason Jappa Joins Riot Blockchain Advisory Board

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Stellar blockchain selected by German real estate group to issue $24 million bond

The Stellar blockchain has been the go-to blockchain for the European real estate group - Vanovia for issuing a €20 million [$24 million] bond. According to the announcement, this three-year bond wiThe post Stellar blockchain selected by German real estate group to issue $24 million bond appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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South Korea’s tourist hotspot launches DLT-based app tracing COVID-19

Jeju Island and blockchain company Iconloop are proceeding with a full rollout of their COVID-19 contact tracing app following successful pilots. дальше »

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Management Sends Bullish Signal to Market with $1.1 Million Personal Investment in BTCS, A Rising Publicly Traded Bitcoin Star

BTCS Inc. (OTCQB: BTCS), a publicly traded Company focused on digital assets and Blockchain technologies, recently announced that management invested $1. 1 million in the Company.   This is a particularly bullish sign for investors in BTCS, as it provides strong evidence of management’s belief in its business model and growth potential. дальше »

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Flare Networks CEO Hugo Philion: Spark (FLR) Not to Be Security

Hugo Philion, CEO and founder of Flare Networks, the team that empowers XRP userbase with programmatic blockchain, has been interviewed by Raoul Pal's Real Vision дальше »

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German real estate group issues $24M bond using Stellar blockchain

Major German real estate group Vonovia has used the Stellar blockchain to transfer the ownership of real estate rights.

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US President-Elect Biden to Nominate MIT Blockchain Professor Gary Gensler as SEC Chairman

The U. S. President-elect Joe Biden is set to name Gary Gensler as the new chairman of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to replace Elad Roisman. During Obama’s administration, Gensler led the U. дальше »

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RiskStream Joins Forces with Liberty Mutual, Others, for DLT Proof of Insurance 

RiskStream, Liberty Mutual, Nationwide and some other insurance market participants are developing a blockchain proof insurance solution. The team says the solution is designed to facilitate quick and seamless verification of insurance coverage, according to a LedgerInsights report on January 12, 2021. дальше »

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Riot Blockchain Adds Blockware CEO to Advisory Board

Mason Jappa is the latest addition to Riot's changing boards of directors and advisors. дальше »

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T-Systems and Validation Capital Partner With Flow Blockchain

PRESS RELEASE. January 13, 2021 – T-Systems MMS, a subsidiary of the largest telecommunications provider in Europe, Deutsche Telekom, announces today a partnership with Flow blockchain developed by Dapper Labs, the company behind CryptoKitties and NBA Top Shot. дальше »

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A New SEC Chair Who Actually Understands Bitcoin and Crypto?

After his most recent stint teaching about blockchain at MIT, former CFTC head Gary Gensler is reportedly the next SEC Chair. дальше »

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Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin Trades Sideways as US Inflation Is Muted

The line of sight on U.S. inflation is anything but clear after the Labor Department reports the CPI's smallest yearly gain since 2015. So what does it mean for bitcoin? дальше »

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How to spot the difference between a real Blockchain casino and a Bitcoin casino

Do you want to know the major difference between blockchain and crypto casinos, particularly Bitcoin? If this is your concern, then you have come to the right place. This is the era where casino gamblers end up with such concerns. дальше »

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Animoca Brands to tokenize gaming assets on Binance Smart Chain

Animoca Brands, a provider of blockchain, gamification, and artificial intelligence technologies, today announced a strategic partnership wherein Animoca Brands will expand its tokenization of gaming assets by using Binance Smart Chain as the preferred blockchain infrastructure for selected blockchain projects. дальше »

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SIMBA Chain receives $1.5M contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research

Today, it was announced that the  U. S. Office of Navy Research has awarded a $1. 5 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract (N68335-21-C-0178) to SIMBA Chain to design and build a blockchain solution to enable demand sensing for the Defense Logistics Agency, the combat support and supply chain agency of the United States Department […] CryptoNinjas » SIMBA Chain receives $1. дальше »

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WAX launches new token model to share revenue earned from NFT sales

Worldwide Asset eXchange (WAX), a blockchain enabling users to create, buy, sell and trade NFTs, today announced it has launched a new tokenomic model that allows WAX token holders to directly benefit from WAX’s success in the NFT market. дальше »

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Bison Trails adds support for stablecoin blockchain protocol Terra

Bison Trails, a blockchain infrastructure-as-a-service company, today announced support for Terra, a proof of stake blockchain protocol that supports programmable payments, open financial infrastructure development, and provides payment channels for merchants and consumers. дальше »

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Chinese Hospital Issues First Electronic Bill on Blockchain

Hainan is one of the few provinces that have successfully incorporated blockchain technology into their public institutions’ online administrative platforms. дальше »

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SolidX Sues VanEck Over Bitcoin ETF Plagiarism

Blockchain outfit SolidX has sued one-time collaborator and asset management firm VanEck for plagiarising its Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application. Meanwhile, Bitcoin ETF is once again on the agenda following recent hierarchical changes in the U. дальше »

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US Navy Commissions $1.5M Blockchain System for Tracking Critical Weaponry

Blockchain firm SIMBA Chain won a contract to build a system to anticipate demand for "critical" military weaponry parts. дальше »

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US Navy awards $1.5M jet fighter contract to blockchain project

SIMBA Chain has been tapped to beef up the supply chain of the United States Navy after receiving a $1.5 million research grant. дальше »

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IOST Integrates HUSD Affirming DeFi in An Enterprise-Grade Chain

IOST–an enterprise-grade, Proof-of-Believability blockchain is in the final stages of integrating the HUSD, a stablecoin whose attestation is audited every month, a press release on Jan 13, 2021 reads. дальше »

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Stellar (XLM) Overtakes Chainlink (LINK), Binance Coin (BNB) to Regain Top-10 Market Cap Ranking

Blockchain protocol Stellar (XLM) is back in the top-10 listing of cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. The payments-focused project has seen a raft of adoption from several establishments as well as numerous protocol upgrades likely driving the renewed enthusiasm in its XLM token. дальше »

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Blockchain Startup Conflux Gets Funding From the Shanghai Government

Blockchain company Conflux has announced it received funding from the Shanghai government to aid its public chain research. This fund support is a massive boost for the company, as it’s evidence that the Chinese government is strongly behind the company’s permissionless blockchain project. дальше »

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Axie Infinity & the blockchain gaming play to earn revolution

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Copper appointed as crypto custodian for market maker Hehmeyer

Copper. co, a London-based blockchain asset infrastructure provider, today announced it has entered into an agreement to act as a custodian for Hehmeyer, the Chicago-based market maker in crypto assets. дальше »

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UK Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Regulations in 2021

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Shanghai government invests $5M in blockchain project Conflux

Conflux Network, a state-endorsed public, permissionless blockchain project in China, today announced it has received a $5 million USD research grant from the Shanghai government. The grant is funded by the Shanghai Science and Technology Committee and the Changning District government. дальше »

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Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin Rebounds, Addresses Above 2017 Peak, Sci-Hub Decentralizes

Content moderation decisions from Amazon, Shopify and Twitter following the Capitol riots in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6 have put efforts to “decentralize” the web into sharp relief. дальше »

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