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Moonday Mornings: Banks pour $50M into blockchain, Bitcoin gets on CBS’ 60 Minutes
Another weekend, another batch of stories you might’ve missed. Or as we like to put it: welcome back to another edition of Moonday Mornings, Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain stories. дальше »
2019-5-20 12:07 | |
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Countless Lives Lost To Latency: Bluzelle Aims To Save Our Gaming Heroes
Video games are all about speed. Latency kills – in the case of a game like Overwatch, quite literally. The gaming industry isn’t about to adopt a technology that leaves D. Va bleeding in the dust because some poor schmuck’s server is in Cleveland, while the despondent player’s in Tallinn. дальше »
2019-5-20 11:00 | |
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Facebook Registers New Fintech Company in Geneva
Social media firm Facebook has set up a new financial technology firm in Geneva, Switzerland, Reuters reports, May 17, 2019. Facebook Quietly Sets up a Fintech Firm According to a filing with the Geneva Commercial Register, on May 2, 2019, Facebook Global Holdings II LLC registered a firm named Libra Networks LLC. дальше »
2019-5-20 11:00 | |
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Facebook Unexpectedly Plants Its Flag in Crypto-Friendly Switzerland
By CCN: Facebook has reportedly set up a fintech company dubbed Libra Networks in Switzerland. The move clearly correlates with the social media giant’s Project Libra. According to Reuters, the focus of the fintech is on the blockchain, payments, data analytics, and investing. дальше »
2019-5-20 02:00 | |
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Ripple’s xCurrent is kind of SWIFT 2.0, says CEO Brad Garlinghouse
Ripple’s three unique software products, xCurrent, xRapid and RippleNet have propelled significant adoption as well price rise for its native crypto-asset, XRP. The US-based technology firm aims to provide its users with “crypto-banking experience” with the aforementioned products. дальше »
2019-5-19 23:30 | |
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BitMax.io (BTMX.com) Announces Strategic Listing Partnership with DREP
BitMax. io (BTMX. com), the industry-leading next-generation digital asset trading platform, has announced the new listing of DREP (DREP) under the trading pairs of DREP/USDT, DREP/BTC at 10:00 a. дальше »
2019-5-20 22:12 | |
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US Presidential Candidate Wants To Bring Crypto-Friendly Policies to White House
2020 US presidential candidate, Andrew Yang is a big proponent of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, according to a Bloomberg… The post US Presidential Candidate Wants To Bring Crypto-Friendly Policies to White House appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-19 09:50 | |
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Futurepia: Latest on this Blockchain Cryptocurrency Project?
What Is Futurepia? Futurepia is a distributed social media Mainnet that utilizes the blockchain technology to support DApps specialized on social media. It has a DApp Store and provides various APIs for DApp developers. дальше »
2019-5-19 02:17 | |
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Top Clothing and Sea Food Brands to Track Products with Blockchain Technology
Blockchain’s adoption is fast rising among food, logistics and supply chain firms. These companies are looking to actively adopt and utilize the tech to track sea foods and clothing items. The most recent adopters of this tech in the seafood space is Bumble Bee Foods. дальше »
2019-5-19 02:08 | |
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Distributed Ledger Technology Expert and Ex-Coinbase CTO on The Utility of Blockchain Databases
Recently, a poster on Hacker News seemingly took the position that blockchain: “is the world’s worst database, created entirely to maintain the reputation of venture capital firms.” A recent article on CoinDesk countered, arguing that: “blockchains are useful for storing shared state, particularly when that shared state represent valuable data that users want to export/import […] дальше »
2019-5-19 01:55 | |
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European Central Bank: Crypto Currently Has No Significant Implications for Monetary Policy
It’s no secret that cryptocurrencies are not looked upon favorably by most major central banks across the world. Some crypto enthusiasts believe that central banks fear that the nascent technology could pose threats to existing monetary systems, while others believe that central banks will begin adopting the technology in the future. дальше »
2019-5-19 22:30 | |
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Blockchain as Key to Vienna’s Digital Future — Interview with Ulrike Huemer, CIO of Vienna, Austria
For Austria, blockchain is more than just a means of crypto-trading. Ulrike Huemer, the CIO of the capital city of Vienna, gave us an in-depth look at how the country seizes the potential of the nascent technology in order to provide public services and to help transform Vienna into a “smart city” дальше »
2019-5-19 22:00 | |
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Facebook registers ‘Libra Networks’ in Geneva for developing blockchain technology
Facebook, on May 2, registered Libra Networks, a firm specializing in developing blockchain technology, in Geneva. This is their first foray into developing in-house blockchain technology and could have adverse effects on the crypto-market, if speculations are to be believed. дальше »
2019-5-18 18:30 | |
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How to Prove Ownership With a Bitcoin Cash Address and Digital Signature
Bitcoin is an amazing form of money and the technology Satoshi created has incredible potential. However, most people don’t realize that the blockchain not only allows for a great medium of exchange, but it also provides the means for creating notarized proofs. дальше »
2019-5-18 17:58 | |
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Blockchain Voting Systems: Distributed Ledger’s Are Not Perfect, but Better Than Alternative?
Blockchains are not only about cryptocurrencies, despite Bitcoin being the instigator fo the new technology. More and more, blockchain is being looked at as a viable, and in some instances, a superior method to do a wide variety of tasks in a more efficient manner. дальше »
2019-5-18 16:16 | |
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Bytom Hosts a Digital Assets Conference in New York Blockchain Week and Announces the Launch of 2019 Bytom Global Dev Competition
New York, May 14th — Bytom announces its launch of 2019 Bytom Global Dev Competition in the Programmable Economy and Digital Assets Conference, one event of New York Blockchain Week hosted by Bytom. дальше »
2019-5-18 11:55 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC]: Andreas Antonopoulos says blockchain technology should not be ‘mashed’ with technologies such as IoT
The proponents of the cryptocurrency space have always been responsible for informing the larger crypto-community about the latest developments in the ecosystem and have played a huge role in answering queries related to the technology. дальше »
2019-5-18 10:00 | |
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New Libra Networks Firm Registered by Facebook in Geneva to Focus on Blockchain
According to a filing as seen on the Geneva Commercial Register, Facebook Global – the parent company for the most popular social media platform in the world – has just registered Libra Networks LLC, a new financial technology company. дальше »
2019-5-18 09:07 | |
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ABB Launches Blockchain Pilot for Solar Energy Sector
ABB in collaboration with Evolvere and Prosume has launched a pilot to explore how blockchain technology can advance the solar energy market
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Oracle Blockchain Chief: Stacking Technologies Is The Real Key To Adoption
Blockchain technology is continuing to make inroads into the business world, with established tech giants joining startups in seeking new applications for the distributed ledger. However, there several other ingredients are needed before this technological cocktail really starts to fizz. дальше »
2019-5-18 19:48 | |
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Basic Attention Token [BAT] and DAI will be supported on new HTC smartphone Exodus 1
HTC, the Taiwan-based smartphone maker, has announced that its latest smartphone Exodus 1 comes with the latest blockchain technology. With the phone’s help, users can swap 60+ ERC 20 tokens, including Kyber Network (KNW), Basic Attention Token [BAT] and the stablecoin DAI, on their phones directly. дальше »
2019-5-17 19:30 | |
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Coinbase CEO Teases Launch of Debit Card in the U.S.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has announced that the company is working on introducing its debit card to customers in the U. S. Armstrong’s announcement came in a live AMA session on YouTube on May 16, 2019, during which he fielded questions and touched on various topics such as community trust ratings for altcoins and fraud prevention. дальше »
2019-5-18 19:15 | |
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Ripple Insights on Why Blockchain Needs to be More Than Just a Technology with ‘Potential’…
Many of our readers may have heard people saying that the blockchain industry has a lot of potential and that moving forward, peer-to-peer payment systems and smart contract solutions based on this technology could help rid the world of large banking conglomerates and other centralized institutions. However, as things stand, we only have a handful […] дальше »
2019-5-17 18:54 | |
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Louis Vuitton’s conglomerate bringing Ethereum-based blockchain technology to luxury fashion
ConsenSys entered into a partnership with LVMH and Microsoft to launch a new blockchain platform tailored for the luxury industry. The consortium, named AURA, will be based on Ethereum blockchain technology and utilize Microsoft’s Azure platform and enable customers to prove the authenticity of their goods. дальше »
2019-5-18 18:34 | |
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Исследование: непропатченные клиенты Ethereum несут угрозу атаки 51%
Клиенты Ethereum, не совершившие апгрейды для устранения известных уязвимостей, несут угрозу всей сети. Об этом говорится в новом исследовании базирующейся в Берлине Security Research Labs. Blockchain technology assumes that participants take rational actions. дальше »
2019-5-17 17:15 | |
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Andrew Yang Pitches Himself as the Presidential Candidate for the Crypto Community
Andrew Yang, a United States presidential candidate running for the Democratic Party, has come out to air his support for cryptocurrencies and their underlying technology, blockchain. The digital entrepreneur revealed that he would like to see greater regulation of the crypto space. дальше »
2019-5-17 15:59 | |
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South African voters fear mobile political campaigns will steal their personal info
Mobile technology will arguably go down in history as the most successful innovation of our lifetime. Mobile devices, especially phones, are ubiquitous in large parts of the world. On the African continent, the rates of mobile phone ownership and access are rising exponentially. дальше »
2019-5-17 15:35 | |
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U.S. Presidential Candidate Aims to Make Policies That Would Favor Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
Andrew Yang, the Democrat who is among the contenders for the 2020 U. S. presidential race, has big plans for cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. According to Bloomberg on May 15, 2019, Yang is solidly behind the nascent industry and if elected, would champion cryptocurrency-friendly regulations in the United States. дальше »
2019-5-17 15:00 | |
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Louis Vuitton Founder to Track Luxury Goods with Blockchain
Louis Vuitton SE (also known as LVMH Group), a French multinational luxury goods conglomerate in charge of highly reputed subsidiaries like Christian Dior SE, Fendi, and Givenchy, has joined forces with ConsenSys and Microsoft to launch AURA, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based platform for tracking luxury and verifying the authenticity of luxury goods, accordingRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-17 14:00 | |
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Bosch to deploy Ethereum blockchain at car-charging stations for electric vehicles
Bosch, the multi-national engineering giant, joined hands with Ethereum to deploy blockchain technology and smart contracts at car-charging stations. Although still in its testing phase, Bosch is partnering with the Germany-based electric utility company EnBW to test out a prototype of blockchain-based car charging stations. дальше »
2019-5-17 12:30 | |
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Fifth Largest Electric Company in the World Testing Ethereum dApp
It is well-known by now that some of the most powerful and respected organizations and corporations in the world are interested in blockchain technology. That trend seems to be strengthening, as the fifth-largest electric company in the world is apparently using a decentralized application that runs on Ethereum (ETH), as of May 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-17 12:07 | |
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Louis Vuitton And Dior Slip Into Blockchain With New Microsoft Platform
Louis Vuitton and Dior just some of the luxury brands going Blockchain by partnering with Microsoft and Blockchain startup ConsenSys. Luxury Brand Louis Vuitton Meets… Ethereum Announced via a press release May 16, LVMH, the owner of various high-end fashion names, confirmed it was seeking to overhaul its business using the technology. дальше »
2019-5-17 12:00 | |
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Is This Group of Banks About to Snub Ripple?
By CCN: According to Reuters sources, about 12 banks are investing in a blockchain ledger complete with digital cash. While it’s unclear which banks are currently participating in the $50 million project, a spokesman for Barclays told the news organization that “the Research & Development phase is coming to an end. дальше »
2019-5-17 05:58 | |
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Trivechain Nominated for Bloconomic Excellence Award at the Summer Bloconomic Sumit 2019
TriveAcademy, a player in building the blockchain technology infrastructure which also conducts training classes and consultation processes was nominated for the”Bloconomic Excellence Award – Best Blockchain Technology Developer Award” at the Bloconomic Summit. дальше »
2019-5-17 05:00 | |
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On Campus: IIT Bombay Helps Build Blockchain Applications with Transparency, Provenance and Integrity
In this edition of On Campus, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay Professor R. K. Shyamasundar says the study of blockchain will help nurture a coming generation of entrepreneurs comfortable with building applications at scale and across industries. дальше »
2019-5-17 03:27 | |
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ASUS Update Service Allegedly Spreads Malware After MitM Attack
None of the technology firms in existence today wants to be associated with nefarious activity. In the real world, however, it is not as easy to avoid such situations. For ASUS, its update mechanism has fallen victim to more abuse by criminals. дальше »
2019-5-17 23:00 | |
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DMG Blockchain and SixtyOneC to co-develop cooling solutions for crypto mining
CryptoNinjas DMG Blockchain Solutions, a diversified blockchain and technology company, announced that it has signed a letter of intent with SixtyOneC Technology Corporation to co-develop and co-market turnkey immersion cooling solutions optimized for the needs of cryptocurrency mining. дальше »
2019-5-17 22:29 | |
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LVMH, Microsoft and ConsenSys Announce Blockchain Consortium AURA
Luxury goods conglomerate LVMH, tech giant Microsoft and blockchain software technology ConsenSys have teamed up to develop the AURA blockchain-based platform, a solution that makes it possible for consumers to gain access a luxury good’s history and proof of its authenticity – from raw materials to the point of sale, all the way to second-hand […] The post LVMH, Microsoft and ConsenSys Announce Blockchain Consortium AURA appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2019-5-17 21:50 | |
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Blockchain’s Growing Role in Cross-Border Payments is Destined to be a True Game Changer
Blockchain has been making a buzz for quite some time now and the ‘distributed ledger blockchain’ has been widely talked about by banks. Many of the banks and financial institutions have set up innovation labs to conduct proof of concepts to be able to harness the modern day technology around blockchain. Remittance is a fund […] дальше »
2019-5-16 20:55 | |
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Stellar Downtime Reveals Network Weakness, Investor Strength
Cryptocurrency markets may be mixed, but Stellar (XLM) is one of the day’s biggest winners. Prices for the lumens token rose a whopping 18% at one point, reaching over $0. 14 even as bitcoin slipped back below $8,000. дальше »
2019-5-17 20:50 | |
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India: Nasscom pushes Reserve Bank of India to consider crypto, crypto-related assets in its regulatory sandbox framework
In April 2019, the Reserve Bank of India [RBI] had announced that it was working on ‘Draft Enabling Framework for Regulatory Sandbox’. This draft had excluded Cryptocurrency, Initial Coin Offering, credit registry, and other crypto-related assets and there had been rumors of the government of India banning crypto. дальше »
2019-5-17 20:30 | |
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Indian Central Bank Being Pushed to Include Crypto in its Regulatory Sandbox
NASSCOM: Including crypto would help RBI develop a better understanding of risks Payments Council of India says crypto should be a part of the sandbox as there is no outright bank Technology industry lobby groups along with startup founders are asking the banking regulator, Reserve bank of India to include cryptocurrency in its proposed regulatory […] дальше »
2019-5-16 20:28 | |
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Stellar (XLM) Blockchain Network Experiences a Brief Multi-Hour Crash of No Transactions
Stellar, the famous payment network experienced what has been described as a short crash on 15 May that lasted for 2 hours. This could only be noticed by the validator who did not see any new transactions within the two hour period. дальше »
2019-5-16 20:09 | |
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Equity Crowdfunding Startup Fundopolis Partners with Blockchain Tech Provider AlphaPoint
Equity crowdfunding startup Fundopolis has partnered with AlphaPoint, a blockchain technology provider, to integrate blockchain into its platform, the companies said on Wednesday at Consensus, a leading annual blockchain and crypto conference which took place this week in New York. дальше »
2019-5-17 20:03 | |
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Accessibility needs to be at the forefront of tech — here’s why
In March 2019 IKEA was praised for partnering with nonprofits to develop accessories that make its products more accessible for people with impairments. It’s a novel step forward but I can’t shake the feeling we need to reframe the conversation on accessibility in technology entirely. дальше »
2019-5-16 19:00 | |
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Belfast Coin: Northern Ireland’s Capital Set to Introduce its Own Cryptocurrency
Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland wants to issue its own cryptocurrency as the digital currency trend continues to spread, Public Technology reports May 14, 2019. Belfast’s City Council plans to use the cryptocurrency as a way of encouraging residents to patronize local merchants and also to promote a sense of civic duty amongRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-16 19:00 | |
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The most compelling tech tools to assist the visually impaired
In our ongoing series, High Contrast, we’re looking at how assistive technology can help people with disabilities overcome challenges in their lives, and the pioneers innovating in solutions to make everyday tools more accessible. дальше »
2019-5-16 17:06 | |
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