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Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


New Zealand’s SBS Bank Explores Using Blockchain For User Experience Benefits

In some very positive blockchain news, one of New Zealand’s leading banks, SBS Bank, appears to consider integrating blockchain support to provide better user experience to their local clients. This proactive approach is very promising as most financial institutions are not offering enough options for their clients who are interested in investing in cryptocurrencies. Based […] дальше »

2018-7-21 00:38


Cultural Places ICO

Cultural Places (CP) will connect every user interested in culture worldwide as a complete new and holistic cultural ecosystem. Cultural Places will become a social network for every traveler who is planning a cultural related trip, any interested person who wants to buy or sell cultural related items (digital and physical) and everyone who wants to meet other culture lovers, artists and culture professionals. дальше »

2018-7-17 02:18


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Crypto Classes and Diplomas Added to Three Russian Colleges

Featured More academic institutions in Russia are starting educational courses and even postgraduate programs in crypto and blockchain technologies. Also read: London School of Economics Launches “Cryptocurrency Investment and Disruption” Course Higher Crypto Education Three Russian universities have announced new courses and majors related to cryptocurrencies and crypto technologies. Some of the courses will be дальше »

2018-7-15 19:16


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A Bank In Australia Uses Mortgage Funds for Crypto Speculation

One of Australia’s oldest financial institutions, Bank of Queensland, has prohibited the use of home equity loans for virtual currency speculation. Also Read: Tether Announces Appointment of New Chief Compliance Officer Bank of Queensland Cracks Down on Customers Using Mortgage Funds to Trade Crypto Bank of Queensland has banned its customers from using loans that are дальше »

2018-7-14 11:26


Off ‘Communications Vendors’: South Korea Admits Crypto Exchanges Being Regulated Financial Institutions

From now on the cryptocurrency exchanges of South Korea form a new industry named “Cryptocurrency Exchange and Brokerage” able to operate at a large capacity with full government support. The post Off ‘Communications Vendors’: South Korea Admits Crypto Exchanges Being Regulated Financial Institutions appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »

2018-7-6 20:52


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Trivecoin – Cryptocurrency for the New Age

Blockchain technology along with the inception of Bitcoin is revolutionizing the way transactions are performed on the internet. In the past, there was no way to carry out a transaction online without going through a financial institution, as no method yet existed which could render the requirement of trust obsolete. In turn, financial institutions then […] дальше »

2018-7-5 16:56


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Ripple To Make Waves Within Indian Remittance Services

A new post on the Ripple website discusses how Ripple plan to enter the Indian remittance economy. Ripple recognise just how large scale remittance payments are in India, given that according to Ripple, over the past few years, India has been the largest receiver of remittance payments, in 2017 alone, $69 Billion flowed into India through remittance services. дальше »

2018-6-30 15:00


ABM AMRO Bank Keynote Speaker Says Blockchain Will Overthrow Banking System of Today

According to an executive at the Dutch financial institution ABM AMRO Bank, the banking system that we currently know may be overthrown by blockchain technology. The company is already working with financial institutions that use Hyperledger technology with the intention to offer new financial services and products, including the tokenization of securities. An executive of […] дальше »

2018-6-30 23:49


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Bitcoin in Brief Tuesday: New Patents, Research Centers and a $300M Fund

While short term investors and speculators might not be in the best of shape right now, the long term development of the ecosystem is still advancing on pace. Companies and institutions are continuing to invest time and money for furthering cryptocurrency research as can be seen by the stories featured in today’s edition of Bitcoin […] The post Bitcoin in Brief Tuesday: New Patents, Research Centers and a $300M Fund appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-6-26 15:20


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Dutch AFM on Licensing Requirements for Institutions Invested in Crypto

The Dutch financial regulator, The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) has published a letter addressed to new and currently existing institutions invested in cryptocurrencies. The letter seeks to inform that certain cryptocurrency investment activities may require licensing from the AFM, however, expresses “serious doubts” as to “whether managers of investment institutions in cryptos […] The post Dutch AFM on Licensing Requirements for Institutions Invested in Crypto appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-6-17 03:20