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What is Initiative Q and why are people talking about it?
No blockchain, no decentralization - and no apparent value. So how has new ‘digital’ currency ‘Initiative Q’ been able to collect two million sign-ups in a matter of months? дальше »
2018-11-7 15:00 | |
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Arizona Attorney General’s Office Accepts Sweetbridge Tokenized Lending Platform For FinTech Sandbox
According to a statement released by the Arizona State Government yesterday, the office of the local Attorney General has accepted Sweetbridge as being one of the first three projects to be incorporated into the state’s Fintech Sandbox initiative. дальше »
2018-11-7 11:47 | |
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What is Initiative Q Really All About? Does it Beat Bitcoin? Don’t Bet on It
By now, you’ve probably heard of the pseudo-cryptocurrency Initiative Q. Many people with little understanding of either economics or technology have been sharing social media marketing relating to the scheme, which promises to change the future of finance, but appears little more than a successful data mining scam. дальше »
2018-11-7 01:00 | |
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Blockchain is Airdropping $125M in Stellar Lumens to Its Wallet Users
Blockchain will be airdropping approximately $125 million worth of Stellar lumens to its users, in conjunction with the Stellar Development Foundation. This marks the largest airdrop in cryptocurrency history. дальше »
2018-11-7 00:24 | |
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Andrew Fleming, Former Dow Jones Executive, Joins BTC Inc as Head of Media
BTC Inc, the parent company of Bitcoin Magazine, is excited to announce the hiring of Andrew Fleming to be the new head of its media division. The addition of Fleming to BTC Inc’s management roster is the latest example of an emerging trend of big-name talent leaving institutions in order to join the crypto and blockchain industry. дальше »
2018-11-7 17:54 | |
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Alibaba exec Brian Wong explains the company’s plans for Afrika
After training their first cohort of 24 Afrikan startups as part of the eFounder Fellowship training program, Alibaba went on to launch another initiative aimed at empowering Afrikan technology startups. дальше »
2018-11-6 14:45 | |
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Is Initiative Q the Next Bitcoin?
If you’ve been anywhere near social media in the past fortnight, or even used your favorite messaging app, there’s a good chance you’ve been shilled a referral link to Initiative Q. A mate probably forwarded it to you or tagged you in a post offering an invite to the first five responders. дальше »
2018-11-6 10:15 | |
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OKEx Becomes the Cryptocurrency Exchange of the Year at the Malta Blockchain Awards
It was high time that the blockchain industry started recognizing excellence through awards of its own. The Maltese government went on to take the initiative, blessed with the presence of several blockchain and crypto entities. дальше »
2018-11-5 21:59 | |
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MIT Digital Currency Initiative Specialist Brian Forde: Bitcoin is not Being Used in Mid-Term Elections
The mid-term elections in the United States are coming up and some people are arguing whether Bitcoin is being used to mess with them. Brian Forde has recently written an op piece for Coindesk about this issue. дальше »
2018-11-5 21:47 | |
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Pan-African Organization Launches Framework to Encourage Cryptocurrency Trade
On Nov. 2, the African Digital Asset Framework (ADAF) launched with a mandate to promote cryptocurrency commerce within the continent. Co-founder Felix Macharia said ADAF is an open-source software platform to create cross-border standards for cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-11-4 05:05 | |
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Chainlink Acquires Town Crier, a Hardware-Based Oracle
Chainlink, a leading oracle network, announced yesterday that it has acquired a hardware-based oracle called Town Crier. This tool was developed by Cornell Tech and the Initiative for Cryptocurrencies & Contracts (IC3), and now it is being implemented on a wider scale. дальше »
2018-11-4 22:24 | |
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VeChain Partners With Shanghai Gas And ENN On Natural Gas Initiative Using VeChainThor Blockchain
The world is seeking to shift to the adoption of clean energy, and China is making significant strides towards achieving that goal. As per today’s announcement, blockchain-based firm VeChainThor Blockchain begins a partnership with the leading Chinese energy and gas companies ENN Energy holdings and the State-owned Shanghai Gas Group. VeChain partners with Shanghai Gas […] дальше »
2018-11-3 09:00 | |
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SEC’s End-of-Fiscal-Year Report Reveals Heavy Action Against ICO-Related Fraud
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a report detailing actions taken against fraudulent ICOs and financial ventures, and, indeed, the year has been wrought with cases. дальше »
2018-11-3 00:33 | |
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The Architect of Malta’s ‘Blockchain Island’ Initiative Says Fourth Blockchain Bill Will Foster Innovation
Prominent blockchain strategist and advisor Steve Tendon has spent years trying to close the gap between regulators and developers in the blockchain space. More recently, he has taken on a more direct role as the first Chairman of the Blockchain Malta Association. дальше »
2018-11-2 20:23 | |
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Community Platform Tapatalk Taps Blockchain to Improve Online Forums
Tapatalk Inc. , the startup behind the popular application that aggregates discussions from several online forums, is working on a blockchain project that will see the use of the technology to improve how online forums operate, increase user engagement, and eliminate the challenges related to running online forums. дальше »
2018-11-3 19:08 | |
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Bancor is Bringing Cryptocurrency to Kenya’s Poor
Residents of impoverished neighborhoods in Nairobi, Kenya have recently begun embracing cryptocurrency for community purchases, as spotlighted in a recent in-depth Bloomberg feature piece. This was part of an initiative by Bancor, which used its Bancor Wallet in combination with the POA Network to digitize community currencies that were already in use in such neighborhoods. дальше »
2018-11-2 16:29 | |
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Dubai Launches the First Government-Backed Blockchain Platform in the Middle East
Dubai partnered with IBM to launch a Government-backed blockchain platform in the Middle East as part of the Government’s Smart Dubai Initiative. According to an Arab News article published on October 31, 2018, the blockchain platform is related to Dubai’s blockchain strategy, where the country is preparing to have the world’s first fully digitized Government by 2021. дальше »
2018-11-1 14:00 | |
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Police are outsourcing criminal-catching to IoT in Dutch ports
The Internet of Trucks is here. Or, to be, more specific: the internet of tarpaulins. Industrial textile company Sioen is currently developing smart truck tarpaulins that notify security when someone tries to cut through it. дальше »
2018-11-1 11:29 | |
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Initiative Q Has Fintech Fuddled: Free Money For Everyone?
Every so often, Crypto Briefing puts on a pair of rubber gloves to scrub the dregs out of our spam folders. We’ve received barely-literate tip-offs for every crazy idea under the sun—lotteries, tontines, gambling dApps, and several schemes shaped like the old, familiar tetrahedron, as well as every other geometric figure. дальше »
2018-10-31 18:47 | |
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TravelbyBit CEO Opens up About the Partnership with Binance
TravelbyBit is an innovative company looking to make cryptocurrencies more usable in day to day life. Recently, the company partnered with the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world Binance and piloted the use of its native coin, Binance Coin (BNB). дальше »
2018-10-30 21:04 | |
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What Is Initiative Q: New Crypto Payment Network Or Faulty Q Token Spam?
What Is Initiative Q: New Crypto Payment Network Or Faulty Q Token Spam? Have you ever heard of the Initiative Q? In case you haven’t, you should know that it was described by David Gerard, a crypto journalist from the United Kingdom, as “a non-crypto private currency, marketed by a pyramid scheme”. Well, that pretty […] дальше »
2018-10-30 05:24 | |
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Waves launches 1M WAVES fund initiative for blockchain video game developers
CryptoNinjas Waves, the custom blockchain platform recently announced a new project to provide tools for developers to integrate blockchain into their games — quickly. To help realize this, Waves platform is creating a fund of one million WAVES to motivate. дальше »
2018-10-29 20:38 | |
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SEC FinHub to Enhance Crypto and Blockchain Engagement Will Have Major Impact for Future
SEC Aims to Engage Crypto Enthusiasts Via Its Latest ‘Finhub’ Initiative. Just over a week back, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) launched its latest effort to connect with the global Bitcoin community. дальше »
2018-10-29 19:49 | |
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Blockchain Nodes for Vehicle Microcontrollers: Infineon and XAIN Announce a Joint Research & Development Initiative
Infineon Technologies and XAIN will work together on the implementation of blockchain technology for the automotive sector. The Munich-based semiconductor manufacturer and the Berlin start-up signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the first Infineon Automotive Cybersecurity Forum in Munich, thus moving closer to integrate XAIN technology directly into Infineon microcontrollers. дальше »
2018-10-29 10:00 | |
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Wrapped BTC Is Coming to Ethereum
BTC is poised to make its Ethereum debut. An initiative involving several decentralized exchanges (DEXs) as well as crypto-custodians Bitgo will introduce ”BTC-backed” WBTC, with the W standing for “wrapped. дальше »
2018-10-27 10:15 | |
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Wrapped Bitcoin Is Coming to Ethereum
BTC is poised to make its Ethereum debut. An initiative involving several decentralized exchanges (DEXs) as well as crypto-custodians Bitgo will introduce ”BTC-backed” WBTC, with the W standing for “wrapped. дальше »
2018-10-27 10:15 | |
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ERC20 token fully backed by Bitcoin (BTC) will be launched in January
On October 26, a cryptocurrency custody company BitGo announced that in January, a new token would be launched on the ethereum blockchain that would be backed one-for-one by bitcoin. The companies behind the initiative include decentralized exchange startups Kyber Network and Republic Protocol and BitGo itself. дальше »
2018-10-27 20:20 | |
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WBTC: Wrapped Bitcoin Project Aims To Bridge BTC And Ethereum
A gulf separates the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) networks. Although many investors hold both assets, they have so far been unable to use them together in any meaningful way. A new initiative now wants to enable traders to get as close as they can to using bitcoin on the Ether network, gaining access to […] The post WBTC: Wrapped Bitcoin Project Aims To Bridge BTC And Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-10-26 14:00 | |
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BitGo leads Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) initiative to bring Bitcoin and Ethereum together
CryptoNinjas The Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) initiative, led by blockchain asset security company BitGo, Kyber Network, and Republic Protocol organizes with the aim to bring Bitcoin and Ethereum together The WBTC will launch as a fully backed Bitcoin ERC20 token on. дальше »
2018-10-26 13:58 | |
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Eatbch Charity To Receive $1,000 A Month From The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Association
The BCH Association announced on October 24 that it had a new initiative where $1000 worth of BCH will be sent to two Eatbch campaigns in South Sudan and Venezuela. This will occur once every month. дальше »
2018-10-26 06:59 | |
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Estonia Energy Grid Goes On Blockchain With WePower
Power has come a long way in a short time. Estonia’s Energy Grid has put one foot on the blockchain with WePower, an energy procurement and trading platform, as the company announced the successful delivery of a nationwide pilot for energy tokenization – believed to be the first of its kind in the world. дальше »
2018-10-25 20:24 | |
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India’s First Bitcoin ATM Seized by Authorities, Unocoin Co-Founder Arrested
Only a week after India’s first Bitcoin ATM was launched to much fanfare, regional authorities have confiscated the two-way crypto machine and arrested the initiative’s founder, reported Times of India on Oct. дальше »
2018-10-25 10:00 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Association to Fund Eatbch Charity in $1,000 BCH per Month
On Oct. 24, the community-driven Bitcoin Cash Association announced a new initiative where $1,000 worth of bitcoin cash will be sent to the two Eatbch campaigns in Venezuela and South Sudan every month. дальше »
2018-10-25 02:55 | |
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CoinGeek’s Public Mining Pool Opens for Bitcoin Miners
SVPool, the public mining pool for miners on the Bitcoin BCH network, announced that it has opened for business on Monday, Oct. 22. The public pool is managed by CoinGeek Mining and claims to be following the original vision of Satoshi Nakamoto, which helps miners in generating long-term revenue. дальше »
2018-10-24 14:59 | |
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New Blockchain Initiative to Help African Entrepreneurs Unlock Banking Services
Papersoft Africa, iVEDiX, and a group of bankers intend to launch a blockchain-based solution that would allow African entrepreneurs and individuals to get better access to banking services.
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Feds shut down ill-advised driverless school bus tests in Florida
A technology company operating in Babcock Ranch, Florida was ordered by the US Department of Transportation on Friday to cease activity on a pilot-program using autonomous vehicles to transport school children. дальше »
2018-10-22 21:12 | |
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Initiative for CryptoCurrencies and Contracts (IC3) Talks Using Blockchain for Internet Voting
The Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3) have conducted research concerning whether, as some proponents claim, blockchain technology will improve internet voting. Business Insider published an article concerning the study, in which researchers argue that while the technology may serve to revolutionize other industries, internet voting may be a sector that does not benefit from […] дальше »
2018-10-22 20:53 | |
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Is the Blockchain the Right Tool to Fix Voting Problems?
A group of researchers from The Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3) laid out in an op-ed published Oct. 19 why they believe the blockchain may not necessarily be the tool to fix America’s troubled voting system. дальше »
2018-10-22 10:00 | |
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SEC Launches “Finhub:” A New Initiative to Promote Engagement with Crypto/Blockchain Innovators, Developers, and Entrepreneurs
After a series of adjustments in certain critical positions within the SEC, the regulatory body appears to be moving decisively toward the construction of a more crypto-friendly legal system. It is important to note that a few weeks ago, the SEC announced that it would open a window for those who disagree with the denials […] The post SEC Launches “Finhub:” A New Initiative to Promote Engagement with Crypto/Blockchain Innovators, Developers, and Entrepreneurs appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-10-20 19:24 | |
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Japanese Venture Capital Invests into Omise to Expand OmiseGO and GO.Exchange
Japanese Venture Capital Firm Global Brains Invests into Omise Holdings to Support Financial Infrastructure Global Brains, a Japanese venture capital company, has invested undisclosed amount into a Thailand-based FinTech service provider, Omise Holdings, according to a press release. дальше »
2018-10-19 22:59 | |
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Gibraltar Commits to Train New Generations and Professionals on Blockchain
The government of Gibraltar has announced the launch of a new advisory group focused on creating education courses covering new technologies such as blockchain. The New Technologies in Education (NTiE) group will be a joint initiative between the government and the University of Gibraltar in collaboration with several tech companies based in the country. дальше »
2018-10-19 20:51 | |
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Omni, a Start-up Advised by Chris Larsen and Stefan Thomas, Integrates XRP
Months after sealing a $25 million deal with Ripple and other participants including Vivi Nevo, Founders Fund, Karlie Kloss, Omni is now integrating XRP. This is no doubt huge for Ripple demonstrating how their earlier initiative, Xpring, is paying off. дальше »
2018-10-18 13:10 | |
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Rwanda to Use Blockchain to Eradicate Conflict Resources from Supply Chain
The government of Rwanda is leading an innovative mineral traceability initiative using blockchain. To that effect, the project is working with U. K. -based startup Circulor and its blockchain powered supply chain platform to record the provenance of metals in order to eradicate sources of funding for conflict minerals. дальше »
2018-10-18 02:30 | |
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IAMPASS Biometric Palm Vein Authentication to Be Powered by IOTA Tangle
The IOTA Foundation has struck a new partnership that will enhance its Smart City initiative. Its open-source Tangle technology will now be used to power a biometric authentication system that will use a person’s palm vein pattern to establish a digital identity. дальше »
2018-10-18 20:49 | |
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Canadian Blockchain Company Sees Opportunity in Newly Legalized Cannabis
Like Walmart with pork from China and Maersk with shipping containers, DMG Blockchain Solutions (DMG) is hoping to be the first global supply chain company to manage cannabis products on the blockchain, initially in Canada — and then around the world. дальше »
2018-10-18 19:50 | |
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Rwanda Implements Blockchain Initiative to Track Tantalum
Circulor and PRG are currently using a blockchain platform to track Rwanda’s tantalum across the supply chain. Most of the world’s tantalum used in consumer electronics comes from Rwanda, and investors are looking for conflict-free min дальше »
2018-10-17 18:30 | |
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Reddit Cofounder: Cryptocurrency Needs Its ‘Netscape Browser’ Breakthrough
The co-founder of Reddit, Alexis Ohanian, and the Director of MIT Media Lab’s Digital Currency Initiative, Neha Nerula, compare cryptocurrencies to different stages of the development of the internet. дальше »
2018-10-17 02:05 | |
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