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Revolutions and Counter Revolutions: Andreas Antonopoulos Reflects on 10 Years of Bitcoin
As Bitcoin approaches its 10th anniversary, its community, old and new, has begun taking stock of how a decade has come to alter or define the cryptocurrency — and what Bitcoin has done to alter or define the decade. дальше »
2018-11-7 19:56 | |
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Overstock CEO Interview on Governments, Bitcoin and the Modern Financial System that is a Ponzi Scheme
Patrick Byrne, the CEO of Overstock. com made interesting revelations in a recent interview with Naomi Brockwell, a YouTuber. Byrne described himself as “a national security libertarian” and believes that blockchain technology gives people freedom, privacy, and anonymity, which is both a good and a bad thing depending on the individuals involved. дальше »
2018-11-7 16:59 | |
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Bitfury Raises $80 Million from Korelya, Macquarie, Mike Novogratz
Blockchain technology company, Bitfury, has raised $80 million from a number of global institutional and corporate investors. Led by Korelya Capital, the private placement was joined by Macquarie Capital, Asian financial institution Dentsu Inc. дальше »
2018-11-7 03:00 | |
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Jack Dorsey’s Square Surpasses Twitter with $30 Billion Market Value as Bitcoin Business Begins to Boom
Jack Dorsey is known for a lot of things in his career with technology and finance, but the two companies he owns that seem to have performed exceedingly well have been Square and Twitter. Square is a financial services provider that helps users make mobile payments through an app, while Twitter is a wildly popular […] дальше »
2018-11-7 01:33 | |
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Bitfury Secures $80M in Private Funding Round
Cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfury Group has closed a Series C, $80 million funding round led by EU-based Korelya Capital. The round also included crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital, Lian and Jabre Group, Dentsu Inc. дальше »
2018-11-7 01:06 | |
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SendFriend Slashes Remittance Cost by 65% Using Ripple's Financial Tool, xRapid
The MIT-backed international remittance blockchain based platform, SendFriend, took a giant step to smoothen its cross-border remittance services. It utilized the Ripple’s Xrapid technology to accomplish an impressive goal of slashing remittance cost by 65%. дальше »
2018-11-8 22:33 | |
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SendFriend Slashes Remittance Cost by 65% Using Ripple’s Financial Tool, xRapid
The MIT-backed international remittance blockchain based platform, SendFriend, took a giant step to smoothen its cross-border remittance services. It utilized the Ripple’s Xrapid technology to accomplish an impressive goal of slashing remittance cost by 65%. дальше »
2018-11-7 22:33 | |
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HSBC Executes India’s First Overseas Blockchain Payment for Major Company
The British banking giant HSBC has reportedly executed the very first overseas financial transaction of Reliance Industries (RIL) to a US-based client using blockchain technology. “The Use of Blockchain Offers Significant Potential” Despite the tension surrounding cryptocurrencies in India, HSBC has purportedly carried out the very first overseas financial transaction using blockchain-based technology. дальше »
2018-11-6 11:00 | |
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Mike Novogratz Says 2019 Institutional FOMO Will Drive Bitcoin (BTC) Price to New All-Time Highs
Michael Novogratz, one of the most important figures in the cryptocurrency space and supporter of blockchain technology, said that Bitcoin could see new all time highs in 2019. According to Financial News, Novogratz said that Bitcoin could reach $20,000 dollars or even more in 2019 fueled by institutional investors. During 2017, Bitcoin moved from $950 […] дальше »
2018-11-6 04:50 | |
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Wealthiest Man In India Sees His Company Embrace Blockchain Technology
India’s Reliance Industries Embraces Blockchain Technology Recently, Reliance Industries used blockchain technology to facilitate an international financial transaction. The company is owned by the wealthiest individual in India, Mukesh Ambani, and mainly deals with petroleum products. дальше »
2018-11-5 21:52 | |
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State of Arizona selects Sweetbridge for token-based vehicle lending pilot
CryptoNinjas The Arizona Attorney General’s Office has announced it has accepted Sweetbridge as one of the first three projects into its newly developed Financial Technology Sandbox. The Arizona FinTech. дальше »
2018-11-5 18:38 | |
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What is wash trading?
The crypto industry is developing rapidly now due to the high utility potential of the blockchain technology and the opportunity to ensure transparency and fairness of financial market, politics, and business. дальше »
2018-11-4 09:00 | |
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Understanding What Blockchain Technology Is, Its Importance And Structure
During the last two years, cryptocurrencies have grown to become quite a large and well-known trend. They rose from being an unknown, background technology to the most talked-about aspect of both, tech and financial world. дальше »
2018-11-3 10:06 | |
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Are Real Banks Of Today Using Crypto Technology Known As Blockchain
Despite all of the hate that has come in the way of cryptocurrency in recent times, there is no denying that the technology has garnered the attention of various traditional financial institutions and investors. дальше »
2018-11-3 09:30 | |
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Ripple Exec: XRP Is “Bitcoin 2.0” – It’s Like Bitcoin On Steroids
Ripple, the company that created XRP, has been one of the big companies leading the pack in terms of development of blockchain-based products. The products are focused on providing solutions to the many financial institutions struggling with the shortcomings of the current system. дальше »
2018-11-3 03:12 | |
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Bank of Canada Creates “Cross Border, Cross Currency” System on R3 Corda to Rival Ripple
The Bank of Canada (BoC) is working on a new and innovative concept for a bank – a proof-of-concept approach. Two other industries, the private sector and academia, are helping it achieve its goal. Together, they’ll establish a new financial technology that features an underlying blockchain system and that prioritizes DLT. Interestingly enough, the BoC […] дальше »
2018-11-2 01:39 | |
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Are Banks REALLY Using Blockchain?
Despite some of the bad press that cryptocurrency, and bitcoin in particular gets, we’ve seen tremendous interest from many traditional financial institutions and investors. The driving force behind this interest isn’t so much the cryptocurrencies themselves, as it is the technology that the industry is built on – Blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-11-2 22:01 | |
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India Considering Cryptocurrency Ban
Indian regulatory body the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) is considering measures to ban the use of private cryptocurrencies while encouraging distributed ledger technology instead, after a meeting on Thursday. дальше »
2018-11-1 16:00 | |
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Microsoft Partners with NASDAQ To Implement Blockchain-Based Trading System
Microsoft recently partnered with Nasdaq to integrate the Microsoft Azure Blockchain into Nasdaq’s Financial Framework, a technology software that provides end-to-end infrastructure for financial providers. дальше »
2018-11-1 10:00 | |
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Indian Officials Consider Ban on “Private Cryptocurrencies”
Agents of the Indian government have met to formally discuss a possible ban on private cryptocurrency holdings in the nation. On October 30, 2018, the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) issued a press release detailing their recent meeting where they “reviewed the current global and domestic economic situation and financial sector performance. дальше »
2018-11-1 22:37 | |
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EY Prototype Allows Private Transactions on Ethereum’s Blockchain
In a bid to lower the barriers to mainstream adoption of blockchain technology, professional services giant Ernst & Young (EY) has launched a solution that it claims will allow companies to transact privately on Ethereum’s blockchain using zero-knowledge proof (ZKP). дальше »
2018-11-1 22:33 | |
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Quorum Blockchain by JP Morgan Is Tokenizing Gold Bars for Global Traders
Wall Street is interested in blockchain. Recently, Ripple claimed to have received an over 400 percent quarter-on-quarter increase in direct institutional buying at their company. The most prominent name in American financial markets, JP Morgan is finding new use cases for blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-31 18:14 | |
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Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence Can Take the Oil and Gas Industry to Operational and Financial Excellence
The world is becoming more aware of the uses and benefits of blockchain technology with every passing day. The oil and gas industry could also achieve increased financial and operational success using blockchain technology and artificial intelligence. дальше »
2018-10-31 17:29 | |
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Nasdaq integrates Microsoft Azure to build a blockchain for blockchains
In a press release published yesterday, Microsoft announced it would be bringing its Azure blockchain technology to Nasdaq’s Financial Framework (NFF) system. Nasdaq’s Financial Framework will integrate with Microsoft’s Azure blockchain to build a platform that does not rely on one particular distributed ledger. дальше »
2018-10-31 13:20 | |
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Nasdaq Financial Framework And Microsoft Azure Blockchain Services Enter New Partnership
Every single person in the finance industry knows Microsoft and Nasdaq, and there are many people that have played a role in their rising stocks. Institutional investors trust them, and their recent decision to collaborate simply makes them stronger. дальше »
2018-10-31 10:16 | |
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Can The Collective Sum of Blockchain Benefits Really Help Reduce Financial Corruption?
There are several advantages in implementing blockchain technology in different industries and economic sectors. Professionals and entrepreneurs know that this technology will be able to play a very important role in politics, health care, energy and why not to control corruption? According to Torplus Yomnak, founder of Hands Social Enterprise, blockchain can be used to […] дальше »
2018-10-31 03:45 | |
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WhatsAround Blockchain Photo-Sharing App Powered by ShotCoin to Rival Instagram
The application of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology has spread beyond the financial services industry. Nowadays, these technologies have found use in other sectors of the economy such as the automotive sector, cloud computing, IT and data, and many more. дальше »
2018-10-31 00:00 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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J.P. Morgan to Use Ethereum-Based Quorum for Tokenizing Gold Bars in Pilot Experiment
J. P. Morgan’s Quorum blockchain, an enterprise-grade DLT solution built on Ethereum, is being deployed for tokenizing traditional assets to test the robustness of blockchain technology, reported Financial Review on Oct. дальше »
2018-10-31 22:00 | |
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U.K. Cryptoassets Taskforce Publishes Final Report on Cryptocurrencies and DLT
The Cryptoassets Taskforce consisting of the HM Treasury, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), and the Bank of England recently released a Cryptoassets Final Report on October 29, 2018. According to the U. дальше »
2018-10-31 19:00 | |
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UK mulls banning cryptocurrency assets, says they have ‘no intrinsic value’
As part of a Treasury-led taskforce, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released details of its investigation into how UK regulators should approach the cryptocurrency industry, mostly by defining the different kinds of cryptocurrencies and their underlying blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-30 16:45 | |
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How AI And Blockchain Intend On Improving Medicine And Science
Blockchain technology was able to revolutionize and improve several industries all over the world. The financial sector was one of the most benefited sectors after being enhanced by blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-30 12:27 | |
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UK Government will update crypto tax guidance by early 2019
On October 29, the UK government’s “Cryptoasset Taskforce,” first announced in March, published its final report, finding that the technology that makes up cryptocurrencies can be used to benefit the financial services sector, as well as other industries. дальше »
2018-10-30 10:18 | |
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Adult X Token ICO
Adult X Token (ADUX) is a project for the future of adult entertainment. With the Adut X Token (ADUX), ADUxHub, ADUxPay and the ADUxPay Prepaid Cards we are offering an "All-In-One Solution" for the Adult Entertainment Industry based on the Ethereum Blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-30 06:03 | |
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Thomson Reuters Partners With Startup for Next Level Derivatives Exchange
Thomson Reuters (TR) provides trusted data and information to professionals across the legal, tax and accounting, and news and media industries. Operating in more than 100 countries, TR lists its shares on both the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). дальше »
2018-10-30 00:44 | |
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How Blockchain can be an Essential Health Tool For Finding a Cancer Cure
Blockchain is slowly but surely finding its way to mainstream IT and financial applications. The modern healthcare industry has many unaddressed and inefficient processes that are holding back progress. дальше »
2018-10-29 20:00 | |
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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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Cyprus, VeChain Foundation and CREAM Sign Deal to Develop Blockchain, Fintech
The government of Cyprus has signed a deal with VeChain Foundation and CREAM to establish a framework of cooperation to develop blockchain technology and its application in financial services.
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Financia Business School Accepts Bitcoin Payments For Blockchain Studies
The fintech school, founded back in 2014, is currently offering users to pay with cryptocurrencies for their studies. Students have the possibility to chose post-Bachelor and MBA level qualifications. дальше »
2018-10-29 10:02 | |
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French Business School Accepts Fees in Bitcoin for Blockchain Technology Courses
France’s Financia Business School, which offers post-graduate courses in financial and blockchain technology, now allows students to pay their fees in cryptocurrency. Since the institution introduced the measure, about half a dozen students have paid in BTC for the 2018 academic year. дальше »
2018-10-29 04:05 | |
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The SEC Wants to Engage the Crypto Community through FinHub
The launch of FinHub shows that the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) is increasingly focusing on 4th Industrial Revolution technologies. Among these technologies, Bitcoin and artificial intelligence (AI) continues to enjoy prominence. дальше »
2018-10-28 10:00 | |
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New Reuters Report Shows Big Oil’s Blockchain Energy Trading Interest for All Types of Financial Products
Every industry is slowly gravitating towards the benefits of blockchain technology, testing it out to see if it meets their needs. One of the latest endeavors involves big oil, which Reuters says is interested in utilizing blockchain technology in their own way. дальше »
2018-10-27 20:56 | |
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Australia Securities Exchange Deputy CEO on Blockchain: “Not a Radically Different Approach”
While the blockchain technology, albeit slowly and steadily, continues to reshape the traditional mechanisms in the financial industry, the deputy CEO of Australia’s leading stock exchange ASX Ltd. doesn’t view the technology as a game-changer, per a report by Bloomberg published on October 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-27 01:00 | |
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Korean Crypto Exchange Earns Key Government Cybersecurity Certification
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange GOPAX has become the first blockchain company to attain K-ISMS certification, the official standard in Korea for information security management systems. дальше »
2018-10-30 23:51 | |
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