Exclusive: inabit and Google Cloud team up to strengthen crypto transaction security

Tel Aviv-based crypto security firm inabit has partnered with Google Cloud for better crypto protection using Google’s Confidential Computing technology.  The collaboration aims to prevent private key breaches and ensure secure cryptocurrency transactions, addressing rising threats from insider access and…

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AgriDex executes first on-chain farmland deal on Solana network

AgriDex annnounced the first on-chain farmland transaction on the Solana network was successfully completed. The deal consists of a $165,000 land purchase in Zambia. The purchase was settled immediately at no cost using AgriDex’s digital settlement system. AgriDex is a…

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Russia uses Crypto to Trade Oil with China and India, Develops BRICS Technology with Tether Stablecoin

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Zeus Network validates first Bitcoin transaction on Solana

Zeus Network has validated the first Bitcoin transaction on the Solana blockchain. On Dec. 12, Zeus Network achieved a historic milestone by successfully validating the first Bitcoin transaction on Solana using its infrastructure. According to a release by Zeus, this…

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PayPal settles invoice with EY in PYUSD first business payment

PayPal completed its first business payment on Sept. 23, using its stablecoin PYUSD to settle an invoice with Ernst & Young LLP, Bloomberg News reported on Oct. 3. The transaction was facilitated using software company SAP’s digital currency hub, a platform that allows businesses to send and receive digital payments instantly.

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Devs demonstrate AI to AI crypto transactions on Coinbase Developer Platform

Coinbase saw its first AI-to-AI crypto transaction using AI tokens on its developer platform. The AI agents used crypto wallets to transact with AI tokens, bypassing traditional finance. This marks a step toward autonomous AI-driven economies and AI-enabled checkouts.

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MetaMask partners with Mastercard for a self-custody debit card pilot program

MetaMask and Mastercard launches a self-custody debit card pilot program in the UK and EU. The card converts crypto to fiat at the point of transaction using a smart contract. The card aims at increasing financial inclusion and will expand to other regions over time.

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Mastercard Expands Crypto Reach With P2P Platform Launch Across 13 Countries

Mastercard has announced the launch of a peer-to-peer (P2P) platform for cryptocurrency users in Europe and Latin America. This initiative allows users on supported exchanges to send and receive cryptocurrencies using Mastercard Crypto Credential aliases, streamlining the transaction process.

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Fourteen years ago, someone bought pizza with Bitcoin

Bitcoin Pizza Day, celebrated on May 22, marks the first commercial transaction using cryptocurrency. Learn about its history and how it's being celebrated in 2021. The post Fourteen years ago, someone bought pizza with Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Espresso and Polygon Labs partner to address rollup interoperability

Espresso partners with Polygon Labs to develop AggLayer, an interoperability solution across rollups using proof aggregation and transaction ordering guarantees. The post Espresso and Polygon Labs partner to address rollup interoperability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Paypal's Green Mining Initiative Makes Zero Sense

A look at Paypal's recent proposal to implement Bitcoin wallets that pay mining fees using a scheme ensuring that only authorized miners powered by renewable energy can collect the user's transaction fee.

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Bitcoin Price Fluctuates Amid Predictions And Transaction Fee Surge

Bitcoin experienced a volatile trading session today, with its price fluctuating between highs of $65,000 and lows of $62,000. Analysts are closely monitoring these fluctuations and making predictions about future price movements using advanced models.

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EU bans anonymous crypto wallet to combat money laundering

The EU has introduced a new directive that outlaws transactions using anonymous, privately managed crypto wallets for any transaction value.

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Arbitrum slashes gas fee by 90%: Surge in demand to follow?

The cost of using Arbitrum One has fallen to a new low. This is due to the rollout of phase 2 of the ArbOS Atlas upgrade. Transaction fees on leading Layer 2 (L2) platform Arbitrum [ARB] havThe post Arbitrum slashes gas fee by 90%: Surge in demand to follow? appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ethereum Plans For Dencun Upgrade: Is This The End Of Roll-Ups?

Ye Zhang, the co-founder of Scroll, a layer-2 project using zero-knowledge proof, is cautiously optimistic about the upcoming Dencun upgrade. In a post on X, Zhang pointed out Dencun’s potential benefits, particularly the low transaction fees.

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Obyte Launches Prophet: A Bonding-Curve-Based Prediction Market Platform

October 11th, 2022 / Prophet is a decentralized platform for betting in which users may partake not just by placing bets but also by offering liquidity and benefiting from transaction fees. It relies on a formula using bonding curves, which ensures that both betting and trading may occur at all times and that there will […]

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Coinbase counters WSJ claim its Risk Solutions group engaged in $100M proprietary trade

In a blog post, Coinbase said the WSJ seemed to confuse the nature of a transaction earlier this year made using money raised through a structured note that was later sold.

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Iran Announces First Official Import Settled in Cryptocurrency

Iran’s Payman-Pak didnt reveal any details about the imported goods or the specific cryptocurrency used in the transaction. Iran Makes First Import Using Cryptocurrency Iran has revealed its first use...

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Chinese municipal bank issues first-ever digital yuan loan using intellectual property as collateral

The unnamed recipient of the loan said the e-CNY transaction was fast and efficient; they received an equivalent of 500,000 CNY, which was $74,020 at the time of publication.

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JPMorgan Is Using Blockchain for Collateral Settlement

JPMorgan is using blockchain technology for collateral settlements, according to new reports from Bloomberg. Transaction Involved BlackRock Assets In a pilot blockchain transaction, JPMorgan Chase & Co. transferred tokenized money...

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Bitcoin Pizza Day rewind: A homage to weird and wonderful BTC purchases

In recognition of Bitcoin pizza day, the first-ever real-world transaction using Bitcoin, Cointelegraph speaks with the crypto community about their historic BTC purchases.

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BIG3 Fire-Tier editions bought in biggest Dogecoin transaction ever

BIG3 premier global league announced that Bill Lee, co-founder of Craft Ventures, bought 25 Fire-Tier editions of their Aliens using Dogecoin (DOGE/USD), which is the biggest commercial transaction in history for the cryptocurrency, Invezz learned from a press release.

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Stand Against War donating to help war-torn Ukraine

Blockchain technology is an amazing way to send crypto and keep track of every transaction using the ledger, but how does this make donating to causes like war-torn Ukraine easier? Not only will we coThe post Stand Against War donating to help war-torn Ukraine appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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The Internet of Beer: Robotics startup taps Bitcoin to deliver automated beverage

Using their Lightning Network-supporting wallets, participants were able to receive their own beer, poured just seconds after completing the transaction by scanning a QR code.

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Stand Against War releases NFT collection to fund NGOs supporting Ukraine

Blockchain technology is an amazing way to send crypto and keep track of every transaction using the ledger, but how does this make donating to causes like war-torn Ukraine easier? Not only will we coThe post Stand Against War releases NFT collection to fund NGOs supporting Ukraine appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Blockchain makes its debut in Bangladesh textile industry

Garment exporter Viyellatex has successfully conducted a transaction using blockchain technology with the help... The post Blockchain makes its debut in Bangladesh textile industry appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Elliptic начала отслеживать транзакции с криптовалютами Zcash и Horizen

Специализирующаяся на отслеживании транзакций в публичных блокчейнах компания Elliptic добавила поддержку ориентированных на приватность криптовалют Zcash (ZEC) и Horizen (ZEN). Today, @elliptic Launches Support for Privacy Coins $Zcash & $ZEN@GenesisTrading will be using Elliptic’s transaction and wallet monitoring solutions to detect and prevent illicit activity in Zcash and ZEN Get all the details 👉 https://t.

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Bitcoin Transaction Fees Continue to Spike After Halving

The average transaction fee using Bitcoin is now around $4 and has continued to climb since the last days of April. For comparison, on April 28, the average transaction fee was only $0. 664. Despite an increase in SegWit adoption and transaction batching by exchanges, Bitcoin’s average transaction fees continue to rise.

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First-Ever Blockchain Letter of Credit Transaction Carried out by Chinese Steelmaker

Baosteel, a Chinese steelmaker, along with Australian mining firm Rio Tinto, have completed a renminbi (RMB)-denominated letter of credit (LC) transaction using blockchain technology. The LC transaction facilitated by Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) represents the first-ever paperless cross-border deal in the iron ore industry finalized in China’s fiat currency.

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How to Track, Get and Set the Best Transaction Fees with Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash

Once set up with a bitcoin or bitcoin cash wallet and some coins, using and sending them is pretty easy. Part of this process involves paying a transaction fee, which is a small amount of coin included in a transaction incentivizing miners to work the tx into a block.

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Ripple Chief Critical of Bitcoin, Ethereum ‘Wasteful’ Energy Consumption

As if there wasn’t enough tribalism within the crypto community already, Ripple’s CEO has blatantly bashed bitcoin and Ethereum for their energy consumption and carbon foot print. Bitcoin Using More Energy Than Ever A recent article in the UK’s Telegraph has claimed that one bitcoin transaction uses more energy than an average British household does in two months.

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Tether (USDt) Adds Chainalysis KYT Tool to Improve Its AML Compliance

The famous stablecoin issuer Tether and the blockchain forensics company Chainalysis have closed a partnership for Tether to improve the tools that it uses against money laundering. The announcement that Tether will apply the token issuers’ Know Your Transaction tool from Chainalysis was made on Wednesday.

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Tether Stablecoin Taps Chainalysis for Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Tools

Tether is using Chainalysis' "Know Your Transaction" tool to create risk profiles for USDT users and monitor potentially suspicious activity.

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Reliance Jio is preparing for JioCoin launch in 2020

Reliance Group Chairman Mukesh Ambani Spoke about Blockchain technology at the 42nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Reliance Industries in August last year, He said,  “Using Blockchain, we can deliver unprecedented security, trust, automation, and efficiency to almost any type of transaction.

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Crypto Exchange Binance Rolls Out Global P2P Merchant Program To Increase Fiat On-Ramps

One of the leading crypto exchanges and blockchain ecosystems, Binance, has today announced the launch of a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Merchant Program. The merchants who are using this program will be able to earn revenue with zero transaction fees by providing fiat payment solutions.

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MoneyGram Expands Remittance Service In India, Will Ripple’s ODL Get A Boost?

Moneygram is one of the most popular cross-border remittance service providers in India. The cross-border transaction service provider recently joined hands with Ripple in order to enhance their cross-border remittance services using RippleNet technology.

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Why Bitcoin Adoption May Spike if Australia’s Proposed “Cash Ban” Activates

People could be jailed for two years and fined $25,200 just for using more than $10,000 in cash in one transaction under a new bill being considered by the Australian Parliament; if passed, the bill is likely to drive citizens away from traditional financial institutions and towards decentralized cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.

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Bitcoin SV Seeing Consistent Transaction Growth, but Who’s Really Using It?

The controversial Bitcoin hard fork Bitcoin SV (BSV) is seeing a greater number of transactions occurring each day than are processed by the BTC network. The number of transactions settled by the BSV network has been gradually increasing over the course of the project’s history.

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Propy Completes Real Estate Transaction Using Blockchain

Global property store and decentralized title registry Propy completed a blockchain trial for real estate transactions in the U. S. city of South Burlington, Vermont. The project lasted for six weeks in which Propy used his blockchain registry to register property deeds alongside the city Land Recorder’s office.

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Tradeshift Says It’s Slashed Cross-Border Transaction Costs Using Ethereum

Supply chain fintech startup Tradeshift, which boasts two million firms on its platform, says it's slashed the cost of cross-border transactions between buyers and suppliers using the public ethereum blockchain.

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Биржа Bitfinex будет отслеживать подозрительные транзакции

Биткоин-биржа Bitfinex интегрировала решение от аналитической фирмы Chainalysis для отслеживания подозрительных транзакций в режиме реального времени. We're excited to announce that we're working with @bitfinex ! They'll be using Chainalysis KYT (Know Your Transaction) to detect and precent illicit activity like money laundering across multiple cryptocurrencies.

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Bitfinex начала отслеживать подозрительные транзакции инструментом от Chainalysis

Биткоин-биржа Bitfinex интегрировала решение от аналитической фирмы Chainalysis для отслеживания подозрительных транзакций в режиме реального времени. We’re excited to announce that we’re working with @bitfinex ! They’ll be using Chainalysis KYT (Know Your Transaction) to detect and precent illicit activity like money laundering across multiple cryptocurrencies.

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Mining Difficulty (MD) Influences Behavior of Miners on the Bitcoin (BTC) Network

As most of our regular readers are well aware of, Bitcoin is a decentralized peer-to-peer network wherein each separate tx is secured using a SHA26 algorithm. Also, it is worth noting that peers on the network are required to invest a certain amount of their computational power (hash power) to verify each individual transaction. In […]

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Standard Chartered Bank Finalizes Its First Transaction On New Voltron Blockchain

One of the most important banks in the market, Standard Chartered, has recently completed its first transaction using the new Voltron platform. Voltron is a new blockchain platform focused on the oil industry.

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Standard Chartered Makes Letter of Credit Transaction Using Blockchain

Standard Chartered has completed its first cross-border blockchain letter of credit transaction in the oil industry with Thai state-owned oil giant PTT Group

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London-based Standard Chartered Will Start Using The Blockchain For Supply Chain Finance

Standard Chartered, a bank based in the U. K. , has just made its first transaction using a new blockchain-based supply chain application. According to the bank, they did it with Linklogis, a supply chain company based in China.

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Gominer ICO

Gominer Token is a Peer-to-Peer token that has a sophisticated level of security for a multi-functional digital currency and for all future use expansion. The token is created to help our user to interact and expand the way of their earning in Cloud mining.

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Tax evasions in Canada are on the rise – cryptos are primary suspects

Reports have been coming in from the Canada Revenue Agency that the country is experiencing a massive surge in the number of tax evasion cases. According to the agency, the cases are not only directed towards individual citizens, but also large corporations hiding their transaction histories using the blockchain technology and violating local regulations in […] The post Tax evasions in Canada are on the rise – cryptos are primary suspects appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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Asure Network ICO

First scalable decentralized social security network Project Introduction Asure Network is a layer 2 scaling network that enables fast, easy and secure transactions for not only payment transactions, but also generalized smart contract.

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