IOST Allies with RAMP DeFi, Enabling IOST Holders to Unlock Liquid Capital While Retaining Staking Rewards

RAMP DEFI, a cross-chain liquidity ramp designed specifically to unlock funds from staked assets, is now part of IOST’s Noah Oracle Fund as per a press release on Aug 26. The $1 million fund is meant to bootstrap growth of DeFi oracle projects in the enterprise-grade, scale, and secure IOST blockchain. дальше »

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Binance Futures launches DeFi index perpetual contracts

Binance, the global blockchain company, and popular crypto-asset exchange company, today announced a new DeFi composite index line of perpetual contracts. Listed on Binance Futures, the contracts are denominated in USDT and with leverage of up to 50x. дальше »

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JPMorgan allowed ConsenSys to acquire Quorum and enhance it

JPMorgan has had its eye on the crypto industry and the benefits of blockchain technology for quite some time, now. Because of this, the bank recognized the potential of the crypto firm ConsenSys, and it decided to invest in it. дальше »

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Starbucks Allows Customers to Track Coffee Bean Origin via Microsoft-Powered Blockchain Solution

Starbucks customers can now track the origins of their coffee via blockchain technology. Checking the Provenance of Coffee via Blockchain In an attempt to bring a greater degree of transparency for their sustainability-centric young customers, Starbucks stores across the U. дальше »

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Riot Blockchain покупает 8000 новейших BTC-майнеров от Bitmain

В начале недели компания Bitmain Technologies Inc. сообщила о крупной... Сообщение Riot Blockchain покупает 8000 новейших BTC-майнеров от Bitmain появились сначала на ПрофитГид: рейтинг ICO, блокчейн, биржи и курсы криптовалют. дальше »

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Starbucks deploys blockchain to track coffee from bean to store

Starbucks has leveraged the power of blockchain to enable its clients to trace their... The post Starbucks deploys blockchain to track coffee from bean to store appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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ConsenSys Acquires Enterprise Blockchain Quorum as Part of JPMorgan Investment

JPMorgan's investment in ConsenSys includes a deal for the blockchain company to acquire and manage the financial giant's Quorum platform. дальше »

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Tokensoft Facilitates Launch of First Blockchain IPO With INX Limited

Digital asset exchange INX Ltd. launches the first blockchain IPO in the US utilizing the Tokensoft technology platform. Following the successful launch of the first... дальше »

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Crypto and Fintech Investor Ribbit Capital Files to Raise $350M for ‘Blank Check’ IPO

While it's unclear how much Ribbit Leap will focus on crypto or blockchain acquisitions, it comes at a time of renewed exuberance in the sector дальше »

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Everledger, JD.com Tap Blockchain for Diamond Authentication 

Everledger and JD. com have announced the launch of a distributed ledger technology (DLT) solution designed to bring transparency to online diamond sales and reduce counterfeiting in the Chinese precious stones market, according to a report on August 25, 2020. дальше »

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A Blockchain company in Seoul may be ground zero for a fresh resurgence of COVID-19

A major South Korean tech hub is under scrutiny by local health authorities.

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US Rep. Darren Soto is excited about the recent USPS blockchain voting patent

Can blockchain help settle the mail-in voting debate?

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Riot Blockchain Buys 8,000 of Bitmain’s Latest Bitcoin Miners, Company Targets 1.5 EH/s by 2021

Bitmain Technologies Inc. said Monday that Nasdaq-listed Riot Blockchain is buying 8,000 of its Antminer S19 Pro bitcoin miners in a deal worth $17. 7 million. In a blog post, the Chinese crypto mining hardware maker stated that the machines will be delivered in batches of 2,000 over four straight months starting January 2021. дальше »

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Nervos integrates Band Protocol’s price feeds for decentralized apps

Nervos, an open-source public blockchain network, today announced the integration of Band Protocol, a cross-chain data oracle platform that aggregates and connects real-world data and APIs to smart contracts. дальше »

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Cryptocurrency News Roundup for August 25, 2020

In a new move that could potentially have a sizeable impact on the Ethereum ecosystem, ConsenSys has announced that it is acquiring Quorum. Quorum is the enterprise blockchain platform developed by banking giant JP Morgan Chase, who, as part of the deal, will also be making a strategic investment in the Brooklyn, N. дальше »

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Australian exchanges delist privacy coins amid Chainalysis integration

Privacy coins are quietly being relegated to the fringes of the Blockchain space.

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Starbucks to let customers trace their coffee’s provenance from bean to brew

Starting today, the coffeehouse is bringing their beans to the blockchain

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Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin’s ‘Rich List,’ Ethereum’s Volatility, DeFi’s Shakeup

The number of addresses on Bitcoin’s “rich list" is reaching new highs while another firm is putting its cash reserves into bitcoin, not a bank account. дальше »

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ConsenSys Acquires JPMorgan’s Ethereum-based Quorum for an Undisclosed Amount

Blockchain software startup ConsenSys has acquired Quorum, JPMorgan Chase’s blockchain unit, for an undisclosed amount. We’re proud to share the news today that @ConsenSys has acquired Quorum from J. дальше »

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Binance and Huobi to Support Qtum Offline Staking

Smart contract blockchain Qtum will launch offline staking at block 680,000 on August 28 with support from several major exchanges. Binance, OKEx, Huobi, Coinone, CoinDCX, and Gate are among the platforms to have pledged support for offline staking, enabling users to lock up their QTUM tokens and earn staking rewards. дальше »

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Blockchain tech’s multipurpose role in driving global advancement

With globalization progressing rapidly across all industries, let’s look at how blockchain tech is implemented in global advancement worldwide. дальше »

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No Code Programing: What could it mean for blockchain

According to the Betty Blocks CEO, development of apps using the No Code platform...

The post No Code Programing: What could it mean for blockchain appeared first on Coin Journal.

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First Mover: Ether Price Swings Make Bitcoin Look Tame as DeFi Speculation Spreads

The success of DeFi on the Ethereum blockchain has brought traders more than just congestion and high transaction fees: Volatility in ether prices. дальше »

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ConsenSys Acquires JPMorgan’s Quorum Blockchain

Quorum, the enterprise blockchain platform developed by mega-bank JPMorgan Chase, is to be acquired by ConsenSys, the Brooklyn-based Ethereum venture studio. дальше »

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Sberbank and S7 Airlines to start selling tickets through blockchain platform

S7 Airlines, in partnership with Sberbank, is implementing a ticket purchase system using a blockchain-based platform, smart contracts and tokens. The service will be available to ticket agents who have corporate accounts in Sberbank. дальше »

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98% Of Trading Volume On Popular Crypto Exchanges Highly Suspected Of Wash Trading- New Research

A new report on wash trading activity on various crypto exchanges states that there is strong evidence to support that up to 98% of trading activity on some exchanges could be fake. The research conducted by Blockchain Research Lab analyzed existing data on 12 popular exchanges using key metrics such as web traffic, wallet sizes, […] дальше »

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Sandra Ro, the CEO of the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) joins the Steering Committee of The Open Initiative

Zug, Switzerland. – August 27, 2020 – The Open Initiative announces the appointment of a new member for the steering committee, Sandra Ro. дальше »

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An online hackathon to tackle global pandemic related challenges with blockchain technology! 

A global leader in the technology and blockchain industry, Maxonrow is thrilled to be hosting the first-ever MAXathon. This digital hackathon will challenge participants to reimagine the use and appliThe post An online hackathon to tackle global pandemic related challenges with blockchain technology!  appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Dr. Daniel Diemers joins FiCAS Board of Directors following Industry-First ETP Launch

- Dr. Daniel Diemers, former Partner at PwC Strategy&, digital entrepreneur and investor, member of the Swiss Blockchain Federation, and one of the top 10 Corporate Digital Shapers in Switzerland The post Dr. дальше »

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51nodes develops financing method for industrial capital goods on a blockchain basis

- Joint project with Bosch, Daimler Mobility and Boerse Stuttgart Group - Digital tokens for investments in industrial goods - Repayment linked to actual utilization In a joint basic researchThe post 51nodes develops financing method for industrial capital goods on a blockchain basis appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Huawei Helps Beijing Build Blockchain Platform to Track People’s Data for Governance

Coinspeaker Huawei Helps Beijing Build Blockchain Platform to Track People’s Data for GovernanceThe new blockchain platform created through Huawei Cloud Blockchain will help Beijing improve its overall government services, track and monitor important information like real estate registrations, medical records, and much more. дальше »

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Tratok, the Travel and Tourism Blockchain Disruptor, Goes Mainstream, Offering Users the Chance to Win a Holiday per Year for Life

Tratok’s users have always claimed that the UAE based disruptor holds a significant edge over its counterparts in the blockchain travel and tourism niche. To... дальше »

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Future FinTech Enters into Letter of Intent with Asen Tech Group Limited

Future FinTech Group Inc. a leading blockchain e-commerce company and a service provider for financial technology, today announced it entered into a SHARE EXCHANGE Letter of... дальше »

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BuyBSV.com expands to Russia, South Africa & Nigeria

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

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Mycelium Partners with BlocPal to Enable Crypto-Fiat Solutions for Next Generation Mycelium Wallet

Mycelium, creators of The Default Bitcoin Wallet, have partnered with BlocPal International, a leading global fintech and blockchain technology company, to strengthen their offering of... дальше »

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FamaCash Announces Partnership with Stably

FamaCash, one of the fastest growing digital financial service (DFS) networks in the world, today announced that it has partnered with the blockchain technology experts at... дальше »

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Ethereum competitor Polkadot hits $3.5b valuation: what’s fueling the rally? [UPDATED]

Polkadot (DOT), a blockchain protocol founded by Ethereum co-creator Gavin Wood, achieved a $3.5 billion market capitalization. The post Ethereum competitor Polkadot hits $3.5b valuation: what’s fueling the rally? [UPDATED] appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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OCB Life to Launch Breakthrough BchainLife Blockchain 3.0 Technology Next Year

OCB Life has developed a number of innovative Blockchain applications across multiple industries. As part of the company’s strategic plans, OCB Life intends to set... дальше »

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Boston Federal Reserve Seeks Top Blockchain Networks That Could Support A Digital Dollar

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston partnership with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is currently testing over 30 blockchain projects to find the best one for a digital dollar. The tests aim at finding an already established project instead of building it from scratch with the Fed looking for a stable, secure, and scalable blockchain […] дальше »

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The U.S. Can’t Afford to Lose The Crypto Cold War to China, Says Ripple Founder Chris Larsen

Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Ripple blockchain payments network Chris Larsen is calling on the US to collaborate with blockchain and cryptocurrency developers or risk losing the global financial war to China. дальше »

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Bitcoin Blockchain Will Be Cracked Before Asteroid Mining Becomes Possible: Peter Schiff

The Bitcoin blockchain will crack before Elon Musk starts mining gold on asteroids, according to Peter Schiff дальше »

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VeChain (VET) Adopted by NSF International for COVID-19 Safety Certification

VeChain’s (VET) has been chosen by NSF International as the preferred blockchain network for its COVID-19 Safety Protection Certification. The move has succeeded in marking VeChain as a trusted brand in the global public health ecosystem, according to a blog post by CREAM on August 22, 2020. дальше »

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Futurism Forum is Announce Its International Online Conference

Coinspeaker Futurism Forum is Announce Its International Online ConferenceFuturism Forum is happy to announce its international online invite-only conference on AI, Cyber Security, and Blockchain on October 6-8!Futurism Forum is Announce Its International Online Conference дальше »

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Binance announces DeFi-focused hackathon in India

Binance Chain, the developer-focused branch of Binance exchange, has launched a hackathon and accelerator program in India. The announcement made through a blog post on August 23 revealed that the program is designed to help improve the mass adoption of blockchain in India. дальше »

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Huawei Builds Blockchain Platform to Help Beijing Government Manage People’s Data

Huawei’s cloud services arm is helping the Beijing government set up a blockchain platform that would better track and manage people’s data. дальше »

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Blockchain Bites: Aave’s Advance, BitMEX’s Block, Turkey’s Bitcoin Trot

Turkey is in a bitcoin bull run, a Fed branch is studying blockchains to possibly support a "digital dollar" and Aave unleashed unsecured borrowing on DeFi. дальше »

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South Korea: Samsung Integrates Blockchain-Based Identity Solution Into Blockchain Keystore

South Korean multinational conglomerate Samsung has integrated SK Telecom’s blockchain-based mobile identity solution into its Blockchain Keystore. A Major Push for Blockchain Identities in South Korea Yesterday, major South Korean telecom operator SK Telecom announced that it had integrated its distributed ledger technology-powered (DLT) mobile identity solution Pass with the Samsung Blockchain Keystore. дальше »

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Ripple Registers Brand-New Trademark Applications: Details

RIPPLE IMPACT and RIPPLEX: two new trademarks have been registered by San Francisco-based blockchain company Ripple дальше »

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290 Hacks Have Robbed the Crypto Industry of $13 Billion, Says Research

Crypto hackers have looted the industry of more than $13 billion in 290 different hacks, according to blockchain security firm Slowmist. дальше »

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Boston Fed Is Looking at

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston is evaluating more than 30 different blockchain networks to determine if they would support a digital dollar дальше »

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