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Former Government Employees, Compliance Officers Rally for Detained Binance Executive
A handful of former prosecutors and compliance professionals staged a protest in front of the United Nations General Assembly Wednesday. дальше »
2024-9-26 18:42
UNDP partners with the DFINITY Foundation to enhance financial inclusion of MSMEs
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has partnered with Swiss-based blockchain technology powerhouse the DFINITY Foundation to enhance financial inclusion for MSMEs. UNDP announced the partnership in a press release on July 3, noting that the DFINITY Foundation will leverage… дальше »
2024-7-4 16:06
North Korea gets 50% of foreign earnings due to weak security measures in crypto industry, UN says
A recent United Nations report highlights North Korea’s significant role in cyberattacks, particularly targeting crypto firms amid sanctions enforcement and nuclear concerns. The United Nations Security Council has released a new report, indicating North Korea‘s escalating involvement in cyberattacks, which… дальше »
2024-3-21 10:51
United Nations selects HBAR Foundation, Envision for blockchain-based carbon data marketplace
HBAR Foundation in a collaboration with the United Nations, Envision Blockchain and Swirlds Labs unveiled a new digitization platform for carbon markets. According to a press release on Monday, Dec. дальше »
2023-12-5 14:58
United Nations taps Algorand to develop blockchain training course for 22k employees
The United Nations Development Programme has partnered with Algorand Foundation to provide its staff with blockchain knowledge and insights. In a press release on Nov. 30, 2023 the Algorand Foundation has announced the launch of a blockchain academy to bolster… дальше »
2023-12-1 12:52
Bitcoin price and energy use for mining highly correlated: UN report
UN scientists evaluated the activities of 76 Bitcoin mining nations during the 2020–2021 period and found that the global BTC mining network consumed 173.42 TW/hs of electricity. дальше »
2023-10-31 13:41
Kraken will share data of 42,000 users with IRS
The information will be sent to the Internal Revenue Service in early November.
дальше »2023-10-31 12:33
UN launches international effort to tackle AI governance challenges
The list of participants includes tech industry leaders, government representatives from Spain to Saudi Arabia, and scholars from the U.S., Russia and Japan. дальше »
2023-10-27 12:08
UNESCO and Netherlands design AI supervision project for the EU
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the Dutch government launched a new project for supervising AI to help create a framework for the wider EU area. дальше »
2023-10-6 13:27
North Korean crypto hacks down 80%, but that could change overnight: Chainalysis
Crypto bad actors from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea have stolen $340.4 million in 2023, down from $1.7 billion from the prior year, but that’s no reason to feel at ease. дальше »
2023-9-15 04:36
UN report links SE Asia crypto scams to human trafficking
A recent UN report reveals hundreds of thousands of vulnerable migrants have been forced to participate in online scams. It confirms allegations made in a previous FBI report. дальше »
2023-8-30 18:27
Metaverse On Watch: China Reportedly Considering Integration Of Social Credit System
The metaverse, a digital realm where individuals immerse themselves in virtual universes and online experiences, has garnered significant attention for its potential to reshape how we interact, work, and play. дальше »
2023-8-22 19:00
United Nations aims to standardize blockchain
The United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and the Government Blockchain Association (GBA) have announced a new partnership to standardize blockchain and cryptocurrency. The partnership will introduce the Dynamic coalition on blockchain assurance and standardization. It will use the GBA’s… дальше »
2023-7-12 16:00
UN Cybercrime Treaty Could Lead to Sweeping Surveillance of Crypto Worldwide
The treaty’s current draft language would require crypto companies to implement intrusive mass surveillance systems, turning over financial information to governments automatically, say Marta Belcher and Kurt Opsahl of the Filecoin Foundation. дальше »
2023-4-14 20:12
Decentralized solutions for climate change are key as COP disappoints
Climate change initiatives led by politicians and sponsored by some of the biggest polluters demand a change in initiatives — Decentralized tech could play a key role. дальше »
2022-12-14 17:09
UN agency accepts first stablecoin donations worth $2.5M to help Ukrainian refugees
Crypto donations have proven vital for Ukraine and its people, as the country has received over $100 million in crypto donations since the conflict broke out. дальше »
2022-4-7 14:18
Nifty News: FLUF World and Snoop Dogg fundraise, Adidas and Prada NFTs, WAX gifts 10M NFTs
FLUF World and Snoop Dogg give back to Auckland charity, Adidas Originals and Prada call on fans to contribute to NFT project, UNICEF celebrates 75 years with an NFT collection and WAX to carry out largest NFT airdrop. дальше »
2022-1-24 09:10
United Nations Global Compact Welcomes Enjin (ENJ)
Enjin (ENJ) distributed ledger technology (DLT) project has become a participant of the United Nations Global Compact initiative. The organization aims to promote sustainability and Enjin’s dedication to the reduction of carbon emission in the blockchain ecosystem through JumpNet, which aligns with one of the Principles of the UN Global Compact, according to a pressRead More дальше »
2021-7-21 11:00
LTO Network Partners With United Nations to Launch Blockchain-based Land Registry Solution
Blockchain platform LTO Network has announced its partnership with the United Nations to develop the world’s first open-source land registry. This information was revealed by LTO in a press release on December 2, 2020. дальше »
2020-12-4 16:00
BOSAGORA(BOA) Won UN Solidarity Awards
Public Blockchain Platform ‘BOSAGORA’ has received ‘the UN Solidarity Awards’ last 16th. The UN received stories of various actors contributing to individual/society to overcome COVID 19 last May. дальше »
2020-7-22 20:30
Uncovering the Motives Behind North Korea’s Crypto Conference
Experts warn not to attend North Korea’s upcoming crypto conference, saying the intentions behind the event are malicious
дальше »2020-1-18 00:52
United Nations Says Stay Away From North Korean Crypto Conference
U.N. sanctions experts have warned the public against attending a cryptocurrency conference in North Korea
дальше »2020-1-16 12:26
The United Nations Experiment With Blockchain Technology
Hundreds of organizations are looking to use blockchain technology. Even the United Nations may be added to this list in the very near future. Even for the UN, embracing new technologies is crucial in 2019 and beyond. дальше »
2019-12-29 07:00
UN Migration Agency Leverages Blockchain to Tackle Hong Kong Migrant Worker Problem
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) – the United Nations Migration Agency – in partnership with blockchain startup Diginex – on December 16, 2019, announced the launch of a blockchain-based tool to mitigate the exploitation of migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong SAR, China. дальше »
2019-12-17 18:00
UN to Prevent Hong Kong Migrant Workers Exploitation with Blockchain
UN-led International Organization for Migration and Diginex plan to use blockchain to prevent the exploitation of migrant workers
дальше »2019-12-17 20:03
A United Nations Agency Has Launched a Crypto Fund
The adoption and widespread use by the mainstream public are vital for crypto and Bitcoin to eventually reach its full potential. Acceptance from global government entities is nearly as important, as they wield the power to prevent the asset class from developing further. дальше »
2019-10-11 01:00
UNICEF Launches Cryptocurrency Fund for Disbursement of Grants
UNICEF announced, in New York City, that they are rolling out the ‘UNICEF Crypto Fund’ in order to use cryptocurrency donations received to disburse grants to projects around the world that are trying to improve the quality of infrastructure, education, and connectivity, October 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-9 19:00
UN Children’s Charity Fund Announces a Pilot Program to Accept Bitcoin and Ethereum
A new announcement by Christina Lomazzo and her blockchain team at the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), stated that the agency now has a prototype that allows them to accept Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) donations. дальше »
2019-10-9 11:53
UNICEF to Accept Donations in Bitcoin, Ethereum
UNICEF has taken a step further towards cryptocurrency adoption by increasing its acceptance of Bitcoin (BTC) donations. UNICEF Funds To Stay As Crypto According to a press release on October 8, the international body has opted to allow the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) to receive money in cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-10-9 10:02
UNICEF launches crypto-fund; will accept donations in Bitcoin, Ether
Several authorities including the President of the United States of America have dissed cryptocurrencies and specifically, Bitcoin, claiming that it would pave the way for criminal activities. However, the United Nations seems to be open to the idea as one of its premier agencies, the United Nations Children’s Fund aka UNICEF, has announced the launch […] The post UNICEF launches crypto-fund; will accept donations in Bitcoin, Ether appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-9 09:59
This Non-Profit Is Fighting Global Poverty with Blockchain and Chocolate
According to a report published by Fast Company on October 7, 2019, Netherlands-based FairChain Foundation, in association with the United Nations Development Programme, has launched a blockchain pilot to help fight global poverty. дальше »
2019-10-7 16:30
Blame Bitcoin: UN Cyber Czar Makes Crypto a Child Slavery Scapegoat
By CCN Markets: A senior UN official, Neil Walsh, claims that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have made the task of fighting money laundering, terror financing, and cybercrime tougher than ever due to the relative anonymity they allegedly offer. дальше »
2019-8-30 17:53
UN Begins Official Investigation into Cyber Crime Sponsored by North Korea
Coinspeaker UN Begins Official Investigation into Cyber Crime Sponsored by North KoreaFollowing its report naming North Korea as the brain behind several crypto cyberattacks, the UN has now begun an official investigation into the illicit activity. дальше »
2019-8-13 18:20
North Korea’s Crypto Cyber Attacks May Further Fuel US Fear of Bitcoin
The biggest topic of discussion around the crypto space in recent weeks has been the United States and the sudden negative stance it has taken against Bitcoin and cryptocurrency ever since Facebook Libra came into the limelight and shook up the space. дальше »
2019-8-7 23:00
United Nations Report Indicates that North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons were Funded by Cyber Attacks
A privileged United Nations report confirms what everybody was suspecting so far: North Korea has been funding their nuclear program through orchestrated cyber-attacks from hacker groups set up and funded by the government. дальше »
2019-8-6 17:00
North Korea Stole $2 Billion in Cryptocurrency From Exchanges, Says UN
UN: crypto hacks make big cash for North Korean gov’t
дальше »2019-8-6 10:25
UN Using Blockchain to Promote Transparency in Rebuilding Process in Afghanistan
The United Nations will reportedly use blockchain technology as part of its efforts to aid the redevelopment of Afghanistan. The plan forms part of the supranational body’s “City for All” programme aimed at modernising the infrastructure of the nation’s urban centres. дальше »
2019-7-3 02:00
Insane UN Study Claims Siri & Alexa Need a #MeToo Moment
By CCN: In what only be described as political correctness gone insane, the United Nations issued a ridiculous report that claims Siri and Alexa are victims of sexual harassment and should launch their own #MeToo crusade. дальше »
2019-5-26 15:00
UN Aviation Agency President: Blockchain Can Offer Tremendous Benefits for Industry
The President of the United Nation’s specialized agency for aviation has said that blockchain technology could offer tremendous benefits across global aviation systems
дальше »2019-4-4 13:06
North Korea Has over $670 Million in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies, Claims New UN Report
According to a UN report released on March 12, 2019, North Korea has amassed hundreds of millions in cryptocurrency to circumvent sanctions. While there are many that have believed that North Korea was involved in various cryptocurrency cyber-attacks, the fact that the country is stockpiling cryptocurrency is a new development. дальше »
2019-3-15 14:00
Diamonds Are Blockchain’s Best Friend: How DLT Helps Tracking Gems and Prevents Fraud
The world’s largest diamond companies are actively seeking blockchain solutions to establish better logistics, and to keep blood diamonds out of the markets
дальше »2019-2-7 18:26
71+ Million User Volunteer Platform to Launch Blockchain-Based DApp
Reportedly the world’s largest volunteer service platform, Zhiyuan Hui, has announced a partnership with crypto startup EveriToken
дальше »2019-1-22 20:40
China Banking Body to Develop Multi-Use Blockchain Platform With Major Banks
China’s new interbank blockchain platform to be sponsored in part by the United Nations Development Bank
дальше »2019-1-5 21:07
Malta To United Nations: Cryptocurrency Is ‘Inevitable Future Of Money’
The prime minister of Malta, Joseph Muscat, told the United Nations that cryptocurrency is “the inevitable future of money” on September 27 — reiterating his faith in Blockchain technology. The ‘Blockchain Island’ Reveals Its Cards Speaking at the organization’s 73rd General Debate, Muscat, who has presided over Malta’s official pivot to become a so-called ‘Blockchain Island,’ championed digital innovation and its regulation. дальше »
2018-10-1 19:00
“Cryptocurrencies Are The Inevitable Future of Money,” Malta Says At The U.N General Assembly
Malta is fully committed to the development of blockchain technologies and the adoption of cryptocurrencies as the most critical element of an evolution for the global political and economic system and has decided to take its discourse to the United Nations for the first time. дальше »
2018-10-1 04:11
SingularityNET (AGI) and UNESCO to Teach the Youth About Blockchain Technology
SingularityNET, a decentralized protocol powered full-stack artificial intelligence solution platform has joined forces with UNESCO to teach children about the developments and scope of emerging technologies, including the blockchain, and machine learning, among others. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:00
United Nations to Use Distributed Ledger Technology in Tackling Global Social Crisis
The United Nations has reportedly hinted it would integrate blockchain technology into its operations in a bid to create solutions aimed at improving the standard of living of citizens in the developing nations, reported The Next Web on September 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-26 01:00
How The United Nations Are Using The Blockchain To Help The Developing World
The United Nations have announced that they are developing a new initiative which uses blockchain technology to help further their support for developing nations. The announcement came at the 73rd annual UN General Assembly, hosted in New York. дальше »
2018-9-25 08:00
UNICEF France Accepts Donations in 9 Cryptocurrencies
The French office of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has started accepting donations in 9 of the most popular cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin cash (BCH) and bitcoin core (BTC). дальше »
2018-9-23 07:55
Binance Teams Up with Malta to Create the Blockchain Charity Foundation
Breaking new ground, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, has teamed up with the Maltese President’s Trust to create the Blockchain Charity Foundation. It will use the technology that underlies cryptocurrencies to “empower vulnerable communities and enhance transparency in charitable work. дальше »