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Renewable Energy Can Solve Bitcoin’s (BTC) Energy Consumption ‘Achilles Heel’
Global Bitcoin mining operations have been reported to consumer enough energy to power an entire country. BTC mining has also been calculated to consume enough energy to power all the global electric cars for one year. дальше »
2018-9-25 11:33 | |
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Walmart to Suppliers: Start Using Blockchain to Track Lettuce
Retail grocery giants Walmart and Sam’s Club are asking lettuce suppliers to put data about the vegetable’s supply chain on blockchain within the next year. In the wake of disease outbreaks that have amplified consumer concerns about food safety, executives at Walmart and Sam’s Club have made the decision to fight back against food contamination with blockchain. дальше »
2018-9-25 07:00 | |
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Brave Publishers Can Now Have Their Identities Verified with Civic
Civic, a digital identity firm, has collaborated with Brave, the privacy-based browser with a blockchain-based digital advertising platform, to provide identity verification services to Brave’s content creators. дальше »
2018-9-25 00:58 | |
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Brave Browser to Verify Publishers Using Civic’s Blockchain-Powered Platform
Crytpo-fueled web browser Brave and the DLT-powered digital identity platform, Civic, have decided to work in unison to bring the latter’s KYC services to publishers on the BAT-funded web browser. Per a September 21, 2018, dated announcement during the Consumer Identity World in Seattle, verified publishers on the Brave platform will now have the option to use Civic’s KYC and...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-25 21:00 | |
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U.S. Congressman Drafts Blockchain Development Bills
The newly elected co-chair of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, U. S. Representative Tom Emmer, has introduced a trio of blockchain-focused bills in support of the development and use of blockchain technology and digital assets. дальше »
2018-9-22 18:10 | |
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Civic Partners With Brave to Bring Reusable KYC Verification to Verified Publishers
At Consumer Identity World Tour 2018, identity verification software company Civic announced a partnership with Brave Software, in which verified publishers using Brave’s platform and Ethereum-based Basic Attention Token (BAT) will be able to verify their identities using Civic’s interface. дальше »
2018-9-22 18:00 | |
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eCash Founder David Chaum Makes Bold Promises with Elixxir Blockchain
Over 30 years after creating eCash, a predecessor of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies which spawned the Cypherpunk movement of the 1980s, Dr. David Chaum is back in the public eye with a claim of having invented “the world’s fastest cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-22 23:59 | |
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Presenting a United Front of Blockchain Companies to Work With Congress
It’s a sign of the times and the growing maturity of the crypto industry that a new industry trade association launched in Washington, D. C. , on September 11, 2018, to lobby the U. дальше »
2018-9-22 22:46 | |
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Dutch supermarket giant uses blockchain to make orange juice transparent
The largest Dutch supermarket chain, Albert Heijn, is planning its own blockchain makeover. Albert Heijn wants to stamp bottles of its private-label juice with special QR-codes. Customers can scan them with an app that will show details about its origin and supply chain. дальше »
2018-9-21 14:04 | |
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Crypto Pioneer David Chaum Says His New Blockchain Beats Bitcoin
eCash creator and pioneering cryptographer David Chaum unveiled his Elixxir cryptocurrency September 19 following two years of behind-the-scenes development. Targeting Consumer Scale Speaking at the Consensus Singapore conference, Chaum said his latest project addressed the shortcomings in speed which currently prevent bonafide blockchain-based assets such as Bitcoin scaling quickly. дальше »
2018-9-20 20:00 | |
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“Someone’s Got to Be the Voice of Reason” — Kraken Responds to NY AG Report
The New York Attorney General’s office has pointed a finger at cryptocurrency exchange Kraken for “potential” violation of state regulations. Now, the San Francisco–based exchange is firing back, saying it does not appreciate what it sees as implications of illegality. дальше »
2018-9-21 18:10 | |
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SRAX Obtains Token Security Rights From Consumer Data Management Firm BIG
Digital marketing and consumer data management and distribution technology platform, Social Reality issued a right to receive securities of BIGtoken Inc. The post SRAX Obtains Token Security Rights From Consumer Data Management Firm BIG appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-21 17:15 | |
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New York OAG Finds 3 Serious Issues with Cryptocurrency Exchanges
According to a report by the New York Attorney General’s office, the majority of cryptocurrency exchanges fail to incorporate adequate safeguards and consumer protections. They are also extremely susceptible to market manipulation, insider trading, and conflicts of interest. дальше »
2018-9-21 15:00 | |
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AIZeus, Beyond The Blockchain And The Complete Solution For Mass Market Consumer Apps
Zeus, by AIZeus is the latest public blockchain build to satisfy the needs of applications with millions of users. The Zeus blockchain has been designed with mass market B2C & P2P applications in mind, which require a wealth of consumer end features. дальше »
2018-9-20 11:30 | |
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NY AG Underwood’s Report Identifies High Risk of Market Manipulation in Cryptocurrency Industry
In an exhaustive 32-page report published by the New York Attorney General’s office, dated September 18, 2018, found that cryptocurrency exchanges appear to lack basic consumer protection mechanisms and do next to nothing to prevent market manipulation. дальше »
2018-9-19 15:20 | |
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UK Treasury Committee: Cryptocurrencies Are Crypto-Assets and Should be Regulated
That crypto investors are exposed to a litany of risks in a largely unregulated and developing sphere is true. It is along the same line of consumer protection that the UK’s Treasury Committee is rallying from calling for immediate regulation of the sphere by the Financial Conduct Authority, the country’s markets watch dog. дальше »
2018-9-19 14:30 | |
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UK Lawmakers Call For Greater Oversight of Crypto Industry
Citing market volatility and consumer risk, the U.K. Treasury Committee called for increased regulation of the cryptocurrency space in a new report. дальше »
2018-9-19 07:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Fall Short in Safeguarding Funds: Report
In April 2018, former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sent off inquiries to more than a dozen cryptocurrencyexchanges to learn more about their internal operations. дальше »
2018-9-19 02:06 | |
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Social Reality Incorporated (SRAX) Declares Intention towards BIGtoken
Digital marketing and consumer data management firm, Social Reality Incorporated, has declared its intention to issue a right to receive securities of BIGtoken Incorporated, starting from September 17, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-19 21:38 | |
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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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BMW To Test Blockchain And Smart Contracts To Simplify Car Buying
BMW is partnering with blockchain startup Bloom to simplify the car buying experience, including streamlining the process of getting a car loan. “Bloom announces its collaboration with BMW Group Financial Services to streamline its customer journey and lending experience as part of the BMW Collaboration Lab 2018,” Bloom founder Shannon Wu wrote in a company blog last week. дальше »
2018-9-18 14:20 | |
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Blockchain May Resolve Palm Oil Problems
As consumer desire for palm oil continues to rise, movers and shakers within the industry look towards blockchain to solve issues related to production, accountability, and sustainability. Growing demand for palm oil over the last decade has driven a lot of new eyes towards the industry. дальше »
2018-9-17 13:00 | |
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Hooking up brains to machines could be the ‘next big thing’ for gaming
It may sound like science fiction, but brain-machine interfaces (BMI) will eventually come to our devices. It’s just a matter of time. The technology has been actively researched since 1969, before consumer computers even existed, when a researcher showed that monkeys could amplify their brain signals to control a needle on a dial. дальше »
2018-9-15 15:30 | |
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SRAX Declares Right to Receive BIGToken Security and Sets Record Date for September 17, 2018
Social Reality, Inc. (SRAX), a digital marketing and consumer data management and distribution technology platform company, declared it will issue a right to receive securities of BIGtoken Inc. , the company's wholly owned subsidiary to the holders of the company's Class. дальше »
2018-9-14 13:33 | |
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SRAX Declares Right to Receive BIGToken Security and Sets Record Date for September 17, 2018
Bitcoin Press Release – Social Reality, Inc. (SRAX), a digital marketing and consumer data management and distribution technology platform company, declared it will issue a right to receive securities of BIGtoken Inc. дальше »
2018-9-14 10:47 | |
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This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital – Sept. 13
Welcome to our new weekly series on blockchain venture capital deals. Barrel Protocol, a Tel Aviv-based startup focused on automating consumer data compliance using smart contracts, closed a $4M seed round on September 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-13 13:00 | |
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WaBi Token Progress Report: A Leap Too Far
Overview on WaBi WABI is a cryptocurrency that provide an incentive for customers to utilize an anti-counterfeit service offered by parent company Walimai. Walimai was established in 2014 to provide an verification service to assure the quality of consumer products. дальше »
2018-9-12 20:16 | |
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Blockchain for consumer dApps Constellation Labs launches Ambassador Network
Constellation Labs (Constellation), a horizontally-scalable blockchain for consumer-grade applications, announced the launch of their Global Ambassador Network, which aims to offer the tools and knowledge needed to integrate blockchain into networks eager to embrace. дальше »
2018-9-11 23:11 | |
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Spark, a New GUI Lightning Wallet for Bitcoin, Now Available for Download
Spark is a web-based GUI wallet designed for speed, safety and simplicity that utilizes Blockstream’s Lightning implementation c-lightning as its backend. The platform allows for easy spending and receiving of bitcoins over the Lightning Network, which is renowned for its payment speeds. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:32 | |
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[promoted] Equity Trust Builds New Frontier of Crypto-Based Retirement Accounts
Index funds have more than proven their worth as a preferred option for those with an eye on retirement. But now there is conversation about the value of adding bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to this investment mix. дальше »
2018-9-11 16:58 | |
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Blockstream Sidechain Projects Will Speed Up Bitcoin ETF
Bitcoin side projects could speed up Bitcoin ETF, according to Samson Mow, the CSO of Blockstream. In a recent interview, Samson spoke about the general state of Bitcoin, while also providing price predictions and his thoughts on a potential timeline for Bitcoin ETF approval. дальше »
2018-9-9 23:00 | |
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Global Blockchain Technology Market Could Grow at 37.2% CAGR by 2024
In its recent research report titled Blockchain Technology Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Public, Private, Hybrid), By Application (Financial Services, Consumer Products, Technology, Telecom), And Segment Forecasts, 2018–2024, Research and Markets claims that the blockchain technology market could grow to become a $7. дальше »
2018-9-8 14:04 | |
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Aclyd ICO
The Aclyd Project presents a peer-to-peer solution for payment, transaction, and trade for alcoholic beverages. Aclyd begins at the source of capital flowing into the sales channel, the consumer wallet, with an eye on capturing one of the fastest growing segments of the industry, online sales made and delivered directly to buyers' doorsteps. дальше »
2018-9-7 03:33 | |
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Swissbloc Capital – Blockchain Technology for the Travel Industry
Blockchain technology has come a long way since the inception of Bitcoin back in 2008. The technology has been proven to have the potential to disrupt several industries by enabling decentralization to create more robust ecosystems subsequently. дальше »
2018-9-1 20:21 | |
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Huawei’s AI Cube smart speaker packs Alexa and a 4G modem (and isn’t actually a cube)
Amazon’s Alexa is a bit like the consumer tech version of herpes (but in a good way). Like any highly contageous condition, it’s spreading rapidly, finding new devices to infect. Anker, for example, has managed to shoehorn Amazon’s AI voice assistant into a USB car charger and a Bluetooth speaker. дальше »
2018-8-31 18:59 | |
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Alux Bank ICO
Lux Ant Digital aims to reach the scale to offer traditional services and emerging banking products encompassing the environment of the Blockchain era. The project is focused on the creation of a electronic banking using Blockchain technology to reduce costs in third-party services, and thus reduce the efforts for the final consumer. дальше »
2018-8-30 16:33 | |
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TEMCO ICO
TEMCO is envisioned as a public supply chain blockchain system that aims to utilize Smart Contracts to overcome the limitations of existing supply chain management systems. In the existing system, the information of each distribution participant within the supply chain process may be segregated and cut off from the each other, but TEMCO aims to make it possible to connect each participant through a blockchain so that the pre-delivery stages can be grasped in real time. дальше »
2018-8-30 16:33 | |
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Japan’s FSA Vows to Strike a Balance Between Consumer Protection and Promoting Technological Innovation
Japan is both one of the largest crypto markets in the world and one of the most crypto-friendly countries. However, the Japanese government has been increasingly vigilant on the crypto industry as a whole, an understandable stance after the country was hit with what is touted to be the largest crypto heist in history. дальше »
2018-8-28 19:24 | |
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Cloudbric to provide wallet security for blockchain project ICE Protocol
Cloudbric, a web security company creating a new decentralized universal security platform today announced its latest strategic partnership — this time with ICE Protocol, a blockchain project that seeks to expand the value of consumer. дальше »
2018-8-28 12:03 | |
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Now is not the best time to buy Nvidia’s pricey new GeForce RTX graphics cards
On Monday, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduced his company’s latest line of graphics cards aimed at gamers and the consumer market. In a special event that took off in Cologne, Germany, on the eve of Gamescom, Jensen showed the green team’s next generation GPUs, the GeForce RTX 20 line. дальше »
2018-8-28 10:13 | |
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Enough sci-fi, what will our ‘smart’ environments actually look like?
How will we interact with a growing stream of personalized, curated content over the next generation? Today, intelligent systems are making judgments, continuously analyzing data, and refining their judgments, and the sophistication of those systems will no doubt continue to grow for the foreseeable future. дальше »
2018-8-25 13:00 | |
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South Korea’s Got Blockchain in its Seoul
In August, South Korea has begun establishing itself as a global leader in blockchain acquisition and application. Competition Breeds Innovation The South Korean technology giants Samsung and LG have been mainstays in the consumer electronics market for years often going head to head with Apple and GE for global market share. дальше »
2018-8-25 02:00 | |
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Treon Brings an Innovative Utility Payments Platform to 1.6 Billion Households
At this moment in time, it is estimated that the average utility consumer spends 20 minutes in a queue to pay their bills 3 to 4 times a month. Over a lifetime, this results in 1,000 frustrating hours wasted for paying utility bills, often complicated by payment systems and missed due dates. Disclosure: This is […] дальше »
2018-8-24 15:30 | |
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Brian Kelly: When Bitcoin ETFs Will Actually Hit the Market, Possible Roadblocks
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected 9 Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) from three applicants – ProShares, Direxion and GraniteShares on August 22, which is yet another reminder of the fact that Bitcoin-based products being proposed by different entities have not been able to address concerns of consumer protect adequately. дальше »
2018-8-24 15:07 | |
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Federal Trade Commission Issues Warning on Bitcoin Blackmail Scams
The U. S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is blowing the whistle on of a new Bitcoin blackmail scam—one purportedly targeting men with a disposition for extramarital “activity. ” According to the government’s consumer protection watchdog, allegedly unfaithful men are being sent letters by scammers demanding a “confidentiality fee,” payable in Bitcoin, in return for silence. дальше »
2018-8-23 18:00 | |
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Dash Sees Surging Adoption Rates in Hyperinflation Stricken Venezuela
The cryptocurrency Dash is becoming more widely used and accepted in Venezuela. The nation’s economy has long suffered under socialist guidance, and hyperinflation is forcing citizens to look for alternatives. дальше »
2018-8-23 21:45 | |
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FTC Issues Bitcoin Blackmail Scam Precautions and How to Avoid Crypto Schemes
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is attempting to combat bitcoin blackmail scams by offering consumers advice through its website. In an article published on August 21, the FTC Division of Consumer and Business Education posted a sample quote from a typical BTC blackmail scam: “I know about the secret you are keeping from your wife […] дальше »
2018-8-22 21:42 | |
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2.7M Online Stores Can Accept BTC, LTC, ETH Via Coinbase Commerce
Coinbase Commerce Overhauls Website Coinbase is undoubtedly one of the most multi-faceted companies in the nascent cryptocurrency industry, with the San Francisco-based firm supporting a variety of features, products, and services for consumers, institutions, and retailers/merchants alike. дальше »
2018-8-22 04:03 | |
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