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BitGo Hires Trust Company Veteran as CEO of Its Custody Arm

BitGo has a new CEO for its custody business. The cryptocurrency solution provider has recruited Richard Corcoran as its new chief executive officer. Having retired some years back after over 30 years in the traditional banking and finance industry, Corcoran has come out of retirement to lead the BitGo Trust Company, BitGo's crypto custody arm. дальше »

2018-12-8 21:38


R3 Announces Global Payment App With XRP as Base Currency

R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing  ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based. дальше »

2018-12-6 01:54


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Zcash Is All Ears Over Coinbase Privacy Concerns

Cryptographic technology has advanced in 2018, bringing the crypto community closer to “privacy for everyone,” according to a recent presentation by Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox. Considering that the Zcash cryptographers “pioneered the use of zero-knowledge proofs,” with Zcash representing the first application for the technology two years ago, it’s fitting that ZEC has become synonymous with privacy. дальше »

2018-12-4 17:17


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Cosmos and Polkadot: Multi-Chain Infrastructures that Want to Revolutionize Blockchain

Numerous startups are racing to solve the problem of scalability and efficiency on the blockchain, but few have come as close to providing inter-chain operability as Cosmos and Polkadot have. In the following, BTCManager compares the two interoperability projects that aim to solve the toughest problems blockchain technology is currently facing. дальше »

2018-12-4 10:00


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UAE Government Launch National Blockchain Technology and Artificial Intelligence Initiatives

At the Second United Arab Emirates (UAE)  Government Annual Meeting held in Abu Dhabi, the region’s authorities launched two national platforms targeted at reinforcing the UAE’s artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology ecosystems and ultimately make the state a hotbed for new technologies, reported the Emirates News Agency on November 28, 2018. дальше »

2018-12-1 08:00


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What Is Cryptocurrency? “Jeopardy!” Features Entire Category on Crypto

Is cryptocurrency becoming more mainstream? It could be if one of America’s most prominent game shows features an entire category devoted to it. The November 29, 2018, episode of “Jeopardy!” — which has been on the air since 1964 — offered five unique questions centered around cryptocurrencies and their technology to test out its contestants’ knowledge on the subject: The results reveal that they did indeed know their fair share. дальше »

2018-12-1 22:18


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A Bug Making Ethereum Transactions on Exchanges Vulnerable Has Been Fixed

A bug centering around a new Ethereum token, GasToken, which was enabling abuse on cryptocurrency exchanges, appears to have been resolved. The details are provided in a report originally published on November 13, 2018, that discussed how the bug was exploited by attackers, and what digital platforms could do if they wished to protect their hot wallet funds. дальше »

2018-11-22 00:34


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The Daily: Bitsane Introduces Tether-Euro Pair, Covesting Launches in Gibraltar

In Friday’s edition of The Daily, we look at Bitsane’s decision to list tether (USDT) and trade it against the euro. We also cover two other recent announcements in the crypto-space. Digital asset trading platform Covesting is launching operations in Gibraltar, where it has obtained a distributed ledger technology license. дальше »

2018-11-16 15:45


Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse: Regulatory Clarity Drives Crypto and Blockchain Adoption

Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, recently sat down for a chat with IMF’s Deputy General Counsel Ross Leckow. The conversation took place at Monday’s Singapore Fintech Festival. In the dialogue, the two exchanged ideas on the opportunities that blockchain technology and digital assets provide for the financial institutions in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region. дальше »

2018-11-13 11:31


Chinese Cities Foshan and Zhongshan Use Blockchain to Track Offenders on Parole

The blockchain technology meant freedom to a lot of people. However, in some cases, it is also being used to limit the freedom of certain people. Now, at least two Chinese cities have decided to use the blockchain technology in order to track offenders on provisional parole. The city of Foshan and Zhongshan have decided […] дальше »

2018-11-10 01:23


XRP Price Surge Good News for Stellar XLM Investors?

Stellar Lumens (XLM), XRP–The recent price surge for XRP, the third largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, could be a positive signal for Stellar enthusiasts and investors. While the two cryptocurrencies have long been pitted at odds, with a similar technology basis, overlapping leadership and development teams, and target customer base, the coins have also managed […] The post XRP Price Surge Good News for Stellar XLM Investors? appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-11-8 06:05


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


Saudi University Partners With Blocktech to Launch Blockchain Lab

As more areas open up to blockchain technology, we begin to see universities and other public services getting involved as well. This trend has extended into Saudi Arabia, where New York-based blockchain tech company, Blocktech, has partnered with Taibah Valley’s Taibah University in Madinah, where the two will launch the “Blockchain Lab. дальше »

2018-11-4 23:07


VeChainThor Partners with Chinese Gas Companies to Establish Blockchain-Based Natural Gas Solution

An exciting announcement was made at this year’s China International Gas & Heating Technology and Equipment Exhibition. In an attempt to reduce carbon emissions and increase the adoption of clean energy, two leading Chinese gas and energy companies have revealed a new collaboration with the VeChainThor blockchain project. дальше »

2018-11-3 18:43


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