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‘Groupon for Cannabis Users’ Sees Stock Jump After Announcing Development of Blockchain-Based Tech
Leafbuyer Technologies, a company Bloomberg describes as a cross between “Groupon and Yelp for cannabis users,” saw a 40 percent jump in its stock on Thursday after announcing it would roll out a blockchain-based platform soon, according to the publication. дальше »
2018-9-29 01:21 | |
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Ripple Leads Coallition to Hire Lobby Firm to Promote Friendly Crypto Policies
A significant group of fintechs and businesses related to the industry of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies have decided to start a campaign to promote a legal space that is favorable for the development of the crypto-ecosystem. дальше »
2018-9-29 00:04 | |
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Security Audit Of Exchange Or ICO. Simple Things You Should Know
Today, crypto companies are beginning to realize that it’s better to spend a sizeable portion of their budget on assessing security than to lose reputation. Nevertheless, the security problem of ICOs and crypto exchanges remains acute. дальше »
2018-9-28 20:00 | |
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FedEx Joins the Hyperledger Project to Benefit from Industry Ready Blockchain Solutions
U. S. courier giant FedEx has forayed into the Linux Foundation’s open source project Hyperledger to propel the use of the distributed ledger technology (DLT) in transportation and logistics. According to a press release, published on September 26, 2018, FedEx has become a part of the project’s booming global community. дальше »
2018-9-29 19:00 | |
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AT&T Dives Into Blockchain Solutions With Microsoft Azure, IBM Blockchain
Internet and phone giant AT&T has designed a set of blockchain solutions compatible with both IBM and Microsoft technology to help customers reduce risks and costs and solve other complex business problems. дальше »
2018-9-28 00:04 | |
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Google-Funded Veem Uses Bitcoin To Improve Int’l Payments
San Francisco, Calif. -based Veem announced on Wednesday the raising of $25 million in growth funding led by an impressive list of companies, including Goldman Sachs (lead investor), GV (formerly Google Ventures), Silicon Valley Bank, Kleiner Perkins, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:00 | |
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Circle Tells CNBC That Lack of Awareness In Cryptocurrency Industry Is An Issue
Circle Official States That Lack of Awareness In The Crypto Industry Is An Issue During a recent interview, Carla Carriveau, from the Senior Regulatory Counsel of Circle, has affirmed that the regulators and the heads of blockchain companies have to establish legislative pointers around the field. According to her, which acted as the senior counsel […] дальше »
2018-9-27 00:26 | |
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A Boost to Crypto Companies as Switzerland Introduces Guidelines to Deepen Access to Banking System
Switzerland is home to over 500 blockchain and cryptocurrency startups. However, due to the restricted access to the banking sector, many projects have been moved to other countries. This is the problem that Switzerland, through the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA), is trying to solve by issuing guidelines to banks dealing with cryptocurrency startups. дальше »
2018-9-25 21:00 | |
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Study Reveals Growing Sophistication in Malicious Mining of Cryptocurrency
Several Chinese researchers from Fudan University, Tsinghua University and the University of California Riverside have produced the first systematic study of the malicious mining of cryptocurrencies, known as cryptojacking, unveiling increasing complexity over time. дальше »
2018-9-25 23:59 | |
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India Blockchain Community Talent is Leaking the Country Due to Crypto Ban
India Witnesses Mass Exodus of Blockchain Talent as Regulatory Environment Toughens India is currently experiencing a tough regulatory clampdown, which has led to mass exodus of cryptocurrency and blockchain talent across the country. дальше »
2018-9-24 17:39 | |
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Bitfury Launches New Generation of Bitcoin (BTC) Mining ASICs
Bitfury, one of the largest companies in the crypto mining business has announced that the evolution of its Bitcoin (BTC) mining ASIC “Bitfury Clarke” is now available. According to an official press release, the new Bitfury Clarke aims to optimize Bitcoin (BTC) mining, thanks to a careful assembly process that makes it an excellent choice […] The post Bitfury Launches New Generation of Bitcoin (BTC) Mining ASICs appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-9-23 03:58 | |
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Switzerland Fights to Keep its Crypto Companies
More than 500 blockchain and cryptocurrency startups have found a home in Switzerland. The country hopes to become the ultimate blockchain capital of the world. The country has introduced a new plan to strengthen the previously edgy relationship between cryptocurrency startups and Swiss banks. дальше »
2018-9-23 23:00 | |
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South Korean Government Pledges to Support Domestic Blockchain Projects
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and Information Communications Technology (ICT) has vowed to increase Government funding and support for the nation’s blockchain companies. According to Business Korea’s article published on September 21, 2018, the Government’s decision to boost support was to assist blockchain startups with current challenges and help drive growth to domestic blockchain industry. дальше »
2018-9-23 23:00 | |
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Regulatory Clampdown in India Leads to Mass Exodus of Blockchain Talent
India is currently witnessing the mass movement of blockchain and cryptocurrency talent, as the regulatory environment toughens within the country. According to an article published by News18 on September 19, 2018, blockchain talent which includes developers, service providers, and blockchain-related companies are moving abroad to cryptocurrency-friendly countries like Thailand, Estonia, and Switzerland. дальше »
2018-9-22 07:00 | |
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Alibaba’s Ant Financial to Open a Blockchain Backend-as-a-Service Platform
Alibaba's Ant Financial are Launching a Blockchain Backend-as-a-Service Platform One of the affiliate companies of the Chinese e-commerce behemoth, Alibaba, Ant Financial, is getting set to launch a Bockchain-based Backend as a Service (BaaS) platform. дальше »
2018-9-21 19:20 | |
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Fitbit-based life insurance is a potential privacy and security nightmare
John Hancock is one of the oldest and most established insurance companies in the United States. According to Reuters, it’s also the first US insurance company to ditch traditional life insurance policies entirely in favor of “interactive life insurance. дальше »
2018-9-21 21:15 | |
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What Links Barack Obama With These Crypto Scammers?
Barack Obama, ex-President of the United States of America and the latest victim of crypto crime, of sorts at least. According to The Next Web, the Texas States Securities Board (TSSB) have stepped up to take action against three cryptocurrency companies within Texas that have been found to be acting deceitfully and making false claims, one company have even been found to have fabricated a short video that seems to show Barack Obama endorsing the companies products, though obviously Obama had nothing to do with it. дальше »
2018-9-19 21:30 | |
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Women get just 47 cents in equity for every $1 awarded to male colleagues
The gender pay disparity isn’t a secret. We know that women make $0. 82 for every dollar a man makes, still, in 2018. It’s well-documented that tech’s biggest companies, including two newly-minted trillion dollar corporations, employ women in fewer than a third of their leadership positions. дальше »
2018-9-19 01:50 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Verge Offers Little Privacy and Nothing Unique
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-18 19:50 | |
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Crypto Startup Reels in Twitch Executive to Spearhead Adoption Strategies
Kin Ecosystem Foundation, the nonprofit governance organization for the Kin cryptocurrency, has announced the appointment of Matthew DiPietro as its chief marketing officer (CMO) today, September 18, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-18 19:38 | |
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65% Of Firms Prefer IBM Blockchain Over Microsoft, Others
IBM enjoys the most trust from Corporate America when it comes to enterprise blockchain solutions, and it’s not even close when comparing the rest of the pack. That’s according to Sept. дальше »
2018-9-18 17:30 | |
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Japanese Governing Bodies Submit New Crypto Regulation Updates
The top financial regulator of Japan, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), has just decided to publish many documents that discuss the state of the crypto regulations in the country. The agency has confirmed that only three of the 16 companies that sent their applications for review survived the inspections of the agency. According to the […] дальше »
2018-9-17 22:11 | |
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EasyVisual Introduced New Way To Use Banner Ads For Brands Promotion
Brands and services providers constantly work on improving their advertising campaign by choosing different approaches and channels for promotion. According to Ironpaper research, banner advertising is the 2nd biggest segment of the digital advertising market. дальше »
2018-9-17 13:15 | |
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Seeking Alpha Spotlights Robinhood Investing App for Selling Millennial Data to High-Frequency Traders
Stealing from the Poor to Give to the Rich? RobinHood App Sells Users Data to Financial Companies According to a document filed by the US' Securities and Exchanges Commission in the second quarter, Robinhood Financial (Robinhood) is making a profit of millions of dollars off the back of selling users' data to high-frequency trading firms […] дальше »
2018-9-15 08:28 | |
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Juniper Research Survey Finds 65% of Big Companies Interested In Blockchain Technology
According to a survey published by Juniper Research on September 11th, 65% of responding companies with over 10,000 employees are looking to get involved with blockchain technology. This interest could mean they are considering to do so or have already begun development. дальше »
2018-9-15 00:12 | |
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Two-thirds of companies looking to deploy blockchain, research shows
A Juniper Research survey has revealed that nearly two-thirds (65 percent) of businesses with over 10,000 employees are considering or actively engaged with blockchain technology. Nearly a quarter of all companies considering deploying blockchain have moved beyond a proof-of-concept phase, according to the survey. дальше »
2018-9-15 17:30 | |
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Brave Files Complaint Against Google and Ad Tech
A leading member of Brave is filing a complaint against the advertising practices of “Google and other ad tech companies”. According to Brave’s blog, this concerns a “massive and ongoing data breach that affects virtually every user on the web”. дальше »
2018-9-14 06:54 | |
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Brave Blockchain Web Browser Files Complaint Against Google for GDPR and Data Use
Brave Files Complaint against Google Brave Software which is the company behind Brave browser and Basic Attention Token has filed a complaint against Google over privacy violations. The complaint is in relation to provisions in the new European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). дальше »
2018-9-13 18:30 | |
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Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed
University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
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Lobbying Group in Washington Opens Doors to Represent the Crypto Community
High-profile cryptocurrency companies and well-known technology entrepreneurs announced on September 11, 2018, that they will form a lobbying group in Washington called the Blockchain Association. According to the Washington Post, the Blockchain Association is designed to represent investors and entrepreneurs who are building and supporting blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-9-13 01:00 | |
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SEC Penalizes Two Crypto Companies for Failing to Comply With Federal Regulations
Earlier today, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed that it went after two cryptocurrency establishments for alleged false marketing, according to two press releases via the Commission. дальше »
2018-9-12 05:57 | |
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Stellar’s Lightyear Acquires Chain to Create Interstellar
A new link in the blockchain gang has emerged as two companies just joined forces, and it’s out of this world. Lightyear has acquired Chain for a new venture–aptly called Interstellar–in a move that could make the company the world’s sixth largest blockchain. дальше »
2018-9-11 18:00 | |
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Gemini and Paxos Both Launch Stablecoins on Ethereum Blockchain
Two crypto companies, Gemini Trust and Paxos, got a green light from a New York state regulator to launch their own stablecoins pegged 1:1 to the U. S. dollar. New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) gave an okay to Gemini Trust, the crypto exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, to launch Gemini Dollar (GUSD). дальше »
2018-9-11 01:58 | |
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Projects for Two Mining Pools Under Development in Russia
The Russian crypto association is working on two projects to create mining pools offering better conditions to the local mining companies. The industry has seen robust growth with an estimated 70,000 enterprises currently operating in the field, according to the organization. дальше »
2018-9-9 03:10 | |
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Bitmain Activates the Controversial AsicBoost for Antpool to Mine Bitcoin Faster
AntPool, one of the companies controlled by Bitmain, has decided to activate the so called AsicBoost. With this activation, the mining pool would mine Bitcoin in a more efficient way. The information has been revealed by the website AsicBoost Block Explorer. дальше »
2018-9-7 05:47 | |
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Senior Government Official Calls for Greater Blockchain Technology Capacity Development in the Country
A Bahraini minister has called on companies and individuals in the country to adopt blockchain technology. According to the minister, this would go a long way in developing the country and combating cyber-crime. дальше »
2018-9-7 02:03 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
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Cointopia Launches Marketplace Connecting Blockchain Companies with Service Providers
Cointopia has launched a marketplace focused on the blockchain community and ecosystem. According to a press release sent to CoinJournal, the company’s marketplace will connect blockchain companies to “top-tier service provider. дальше »
2018-9-7 19:31 | |
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IBM Introduces 'World Wire' Payment System on Stellar Network
IBM has launched a blockchain-based payment system called Blockchain World Wire. According to IBM, the new payment network uses digital currency on Stellar's blockchain to "clear and settle cross-border payments" in near real time. дальше »
2018-9-6 23:49 | |
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New PwC Study Reveals 84% of Businesses Experimenting with Blockchain Technology
According to a new study released by accounting giant PwC, more than 84% of companies surveyed are actively experimenting with the development of blockchain systems. The 2018 Global Blockchain Survey concluded that although the technology is innovative in nature, there is still a long way to go until full implementation is achieved. дальше »
2018-9-6 20:31 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform Bittrex Invests in Palladium
Bittrex, a US-based cryptocurrency exchange platform, has announced its investment in Palladium, a blockchain firm based in Malta. This investment is the latest in a series of partnerships and collaborations between the two companies. дальше »
2018-9-4 04:00 | |
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VeChain Partners With State-Owned Chinese Insurance Giant
One of China’s largest insurance companies is seeking blockchain applications to reduce information asymmetries in the insurance industry. The People’s Insurance Company of China, the country’s largest issuer of casualty insurance and the world’s twentieth largest insurer according to Forbes, has partnered with VeChain to improve efficiency within the industry. дальше »
2018-9-4 20:29 | |
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84% of Companies Experimenting With Blockchain
84% of companies are ‘actively involved’ in blockchain systems development, according to PwC’s 2018 Global Blockchain Survey. Another study by Netscribes has predicted annual growth of 42. дальше »
2018-9-4 16:54 | |
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Bitmain Lost $328 Million Buying Bitcoin Cash, According to BitMex Research
Bitmain made a bad bet on Bitcoin Cash but could still become “one of the great companies” in the cryptocurrency world, researchers from BitMEX reveal. ‘Bitmain Can Be A Legendary Crypto Company’ As part of an in-depth look into the mining giant ahead of its controversial planned initial public offering (IPO), BitMEX considered the potential for the company to recapture its former success while leveling thinly-veiled criticism at its management. дальше »
2018-8-30 22:00 | |
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Australia Builds Smart Contract-Powered Legal Platform for Businesses Nationwide
The Australian National Blockchain (ANB) is a platform designed to help Australian companies exchange data and confirm the authenticity and status of legal contracts through a blockchain-based smart legal contract platform. дальше »
2018-8-30 18:00 | |
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Canada Delays Regulation of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Companies
The Canadian government has postponed the release of its final regulations for cryptocurrency and blockchain companies. The final published regulations were due this fall, but the government now says they won’t be published in the Canada Gazette until late 2019. дальше »
2018-8-28 20:18 | |
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