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After a Three-Year Test of Blockchain, Dutch Central Bank is Not Impressed

As blockchain technology becomes increasingly popular, there are many financial institutions that have started to experiment, hoping to see if the fintech can benefit them. One of the longest-running tests has been with the Dutch Central Bank, which created its own distributed ledger technology (DLT) prototypes to evaluate for the last three years. Reports from […] дальше »

2019-5-2 14:12


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JP Morgan helps Canada and Singapore trial bank transfers on the ‘blockchain’

Central banks in Canada and Singapore claim to have successfully completed a cross-border payment using distributed ledger technology. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced earlier today that it has successfully settled an international payment with The Bank of Canada, in what it refers to as “Project Jasper-Ubin. дальше »

2019-5-2 14:03


Blockchain Will Revolutionize 300 Years of Stock Trading: London Stock Exchange

By CCN. com: The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is weighing the benefits of using blockchain technology for issuing stock and settling trades. In an interview with CNBC, the LSE chief executive Nikhil Rathi said he was inspired by early blockchain initiatives at other stock exchanges, and sees the benefit of distributed ledger technology: “You can certainly see distributed ledger technology having an application in the issuance process… I can see that technology being used in settlement too. дальше »

2019-5-2 13:53


‘Super Interesting’ Bitcoin Needs US Govt Backing Before We Support Crypto: Goldman Sachs

By CCN. com: Goldman Sachs is waiting to throw its hat in the cryptocurrency ring until the U. S. government gives the asset a thumbs-up, American Banker reports. At the DTCC conference this week, Martin Chavez, global co-head of the securities division at Goldman, outlined that we shouldn’t expect to see the investment bank get more involved with crypto until it has solid backing. дальше »

2019-5-1 22:20


Former Ripple Executive Opens New Coil Blogging Platform For Content Creators To Earn XRP

New Blogging Platform Allows Contributors To Earn XRP, Thanks To Former CTO Of Ripple Finding use cases for blockchain technology is the key to pushing the industry forward, and there are many crypto startups that are looking to find a way to support content creators with it. A new startup in San Francisco named Coil, […] дальше »

2019-5-1 22:11


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Dutch central bank tested blockchain for 3 years. The results? ‘Not that positive’

The Dutch central bank developed and evaluated four distributed ledger technology (DLT) prototypes in three years, but so far blockchain hasn’t lived up to the hype, The Banker reports. In fact, the only use-case it can easily envision is cross-border payments, after it discovered that markets with efficient payment systems that exist (such as Nordic countries and the Netherlands) don’t really benefit from blockchain. дальше »

2019-5-1 17:15


Bitcoin [BTC] records improvement in awareness, familiarity and perception, claims report

Proponents of the cryptocurrency space have always ensured that digital asset users know the on-ground situation, as well as its underlying technology and changes in sentiment. Spencer Bogart, a partner at Blockchain Capital and a popular Bitcoin advocate, recently released a report titled ‘Bitcoin is a Demographic Mega-rend: Data Analysis,’ which aimed at collating data […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] records improvement in awareness, familiarity and perception, claims report appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-5-1 15:30


Bitcoin Usage Spikes as BTC Price Surges 43% YTD; Bullish Indicator?

By many measures, the past few months have been absolutely monumental for the crypto. Facebook, Samsung, HTC, among other technology giants have doubled-down on blockchain. Fidelity and E*Trade are both rumored to soon be offering spot Bitcoin (BTC) trading, as Nasdaq and the Intercontinental Exchange (through Bakkt) look to launch cryptocurrency futures. дальше »

2019-5-1 15:00


IBM Introduces The Blockchain Game to Help Non-Tech People Understand Distributed Ledger Tech

Blockchain is a technology that can be completely revitalized various disparate fields such as supply-chain management, accounting, and contract law among many, many others. IBM, as well as most in the know and on the go, know the usefulness and disruptive influence of blockchain can only really help a company if normal, average non-tech minded […] дальше »

2019-5-1 07:07


Moody’s Ratings Agency Warns Against Risks Associated With Private Blockchains

On April 25th, rating agency Moody’s released a report titled “Blockchain Improves Operational Efficiency for Securitizations, Amid New Risks.” In the report, the rating agency highlights the growing attraction of blockchain technology to banks and others involved in so-called securitizations, or the conversion of debts and other financial assets into easily tradeable forms. Moody's Investors […] дальше »

2019-5-1 06:19


Bitcoin [BTC] Lightning Network integrated on another exchange; adoption surges among new crypto-firms

The Bitcoin layer 2 scalability solution, Lightning Network, despite being in its formative stage has gained massive traction, especially in 2019. Hodlonaut’s LN Torch initiative contributed immensely to this popularity, unifying Bitcoin proponents from across the world, while also prompting skeptics to explore the technology. дальше »

2019-4-30 20:00


The digital farming revolution will cost workers their power, dignity, and possibly their jobs

There’s a lot of talk about digital technology and smart cities, but what about smart farms? Many of us still have a romantic view of farmers surveying rolling hills and farm kids cuddling calves, but our food in Canada increasingly comes from industrial-scale factory farms and vast glass and steel forests of greenhouses. дальше »

2019-4-30 15:59


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Блокчейн-конференция THE WAY SUMMIT состоится в Москве 18 мая

18 мая в Vegas City Hall состоится международный саммит, посвященный технологии блокчейн THE WAY SUMMIT: Blockchain Technology Invest Day 2019. Масштабное нетворкинг-событие организовано компаниями Crocus Group и Sibhash. дальше »

2019-4-30 15:06


Gakex: Safe Cryptocurrency Trading and Binary Options Platform?

What Is Gakex? Gakex is the world’s first decentralized binary options exchange platform based on TRON's Blockchain technology. Gakex seeks to reduce the control that financial corporations and intermediary organizations have in the financial markets as well as create a transparent and secure trading platform that ensures investors do not have to worry about fraud […] дальше »

2019-4-30 11:38


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Moody’s Report: Blockchain Disruption of Finance Markets Poses Systemic Risk

Mainstream financial institutions are increasingly adopting blockchain technology within their organization, according to a recent report from Moody’s. The Credit Ratings Agency, however, believes that the onboarding of decentralized technology protocols by these institutions could have profound ramifications for the global finance industry. дальше »

2019-4-30 11:00