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Switzerland Central Bank Discusses Libra Cryptocurrency with Regulators
Switzerland National Bank’s (SNB) Vice Chairman, Fritz Zurbruegg has revealed that the apex bank is currently holding serious talks with relevant authorities across the globe concerning Facebook’s global cryptocurrency project, Libra, according to a Reuters report on August 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-28 19:00 | |
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TRON’s BitTorrent (BTT) Begins Testing of BLive Streaming Service
The BitTorrent/TRON (TRX) blockchain project are set to begin internal testing of BitTorrent Live (BLive), a mobile streaming service the team claims will enable users to create live video content, connect with like minds and earn BTT, according to a blog post on August 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-28 15:42 | |
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Facebook Hires Lobbying Firm in the Face of Regulatory Uncertainty
In a bid to conquer the regulatory challenges and uncertainties surrounding Facebook’s yet-to-be-launched Libra cryptocurrency, the highly controversial social media giant has employed the services of Washington-based lobbying firm named FS Vector, reports O’Dwyer’s on August 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-28 11:00 | |
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CEOs Accross the Globe Frequently Discuss Blockchain, AI, and IoT
Blockchain technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT) are the most discussed topics in disruptive technologies among over 300 CEOs of leading companies around the world, reports IT Brief on August 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-28 01:00 | |
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Bitcoin Argentina, Others Partner to Develop DLT-Based Digital Identity Solution
In a bid to foster social inclusivity and improve access to quality goods and services for residents of Buenos Aires, Bitcoin Argentina, a local non-governmental organization is collaborating with NEC and IDB Lab, to develop a blockchain-based digital identity solution, according to a press release August 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-27 09:00 | |
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ASX Allies with Digital Asset and VMware to Develop DLT-Based CHESS
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and its financial technology (fintech) partner, Digital Asset have joined forces with VMware, a cloud infrastructure provider, to fast track the process of developing a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based solution that would replace the current Clearing House Electronic Subregister System (CHESS), reports ZDNet August 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-27 23:00 | |
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CoinFlex Tackles Cryptocurrency Price Manipulation with Physically-Settled Bitcoin Futures
CoinFlex, a Hong Kong-based exchange that offers physically-delivered Bitcoin and Ether futures contracts, says it’s determined to do all it takes to help Asian retail traders to avoid falling victims to cryptocurrency price manipulation that is often associated with cash-settled futures contracts, reports South China Morning Post, August 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-26 15:00 | |
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Australian Blockchain Startups Struggling to Generate Revenue
During the crypto markets bull run of 2017, a number of firms latched onto the blockchain bandwagon in a bid to take advantage of the burgeoning industry. While the move proved to be a forward-thinking maneuver at the time, as the stock prices of some DLT-related firms skyrocketed almost immediately, however, the hype phase isRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-26 09:00 | |
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Mark Carney: Cryptocurrencies Could Overtake the U.S. Dollar as World’s Reserve Currency
Bank of England (BoE) Governor, Mark Carney, in a meeting with central bankers worldwide in Wyoming, has predicted that a cryptocurrency backed by several nations could overtake the U. S. dollar as the world reserve currency. дальше »
2019-8-24 15:37 | |
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Circle Hiring a General Partner to Raise $100M Venture Fund
Circle Internet Financial, a leading fintech company offering institutions and individuals a platform to trade cryptos and raise capital, is looking to hire a general partner to help raise and deploy a new $100 million venture fund in collaboration with SeedInvest, according to reports on August 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-24 19:00 | |
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Coinbase Wallet Launches Support for dApps on Desktop via WalletLink
In a bid to make it possible for users of Coinbase Wallet to enjoy their favorite decentralized applications (dApps) on desktop browsers such as Chrome, Brave, Mozilla, Opera, and others, in a secure and frictionless manner, Coinbase has launched WalletLink, according to a blog post on August 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 15:00 | |
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Programmer Discovers Cryptojacking Malware on GitHub
Juskoljo, a GitHub user who has eight repositories on the platform, has discovered malicious cryptojacking malware in 11 code libraries for the Ruby programming language. The libraries containing the deadly malware have reportedly been downloaded nearly four thousand times, according to reports on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 23:00 | |
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Ukrainian Authorities Arrest Bitcoin Miners at Nuclear Energy Plant
Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the nation’s primary law enforcement authority, has arrested several individuals for illegally mining bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins at the state’s nuclear power plant (NPP), reports RT on August 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 21:00 | |
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San Francisco’s Kiva Launches DLT-Based Credit Score Verification System in Africa
Kiva, a non-profit organization that claims to make it possible for people to lend money to low-income entrepreneurs and students in various countries, has launched a blockchain-based credit database in Sierra Leone, to enable residents to easily prove their credit history and secure loans, reports Reuters on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-23 17:00 | |
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France sticks to its unilateral ‘Google tax’ — even though Trump is pissed
French President, Emmanuel Macron, has started turning up the heat before this weekend’s G7 summit. At a press meeting yesterday, Macron stuck to France’s policy of upping taxes on big tech, calling the system which provides companies with a “permanent tax haven status” simply “crazy,” The Local reports. дальше »
2019-8-22 12:10 | |
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Xendpay Joins RippleNet for Real-time Cross-Border Payments
Xendpay, a London-based international money transfer service has joined RippleNet, a blockchain-based global payments network to enable millions of people to send real-time cross-border payments in their local currencies. дальше »
2019-8-22 09:30 | |
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Mike Pompeo Buttresses the need for Amenable Bitcoin Regulations
In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box on August 2019, United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has made it clear that the U. S. must regulate bitcoin and altcoins just like other digital payment systems and electronic financial transactions in the state, to make it harder for bad actors to use them in aiding theirRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-22 21:00 | |
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Facebook’s WhatsApp to Launch Payment Service in Indonesia
Facebook the highly controversial social media giant developing the Libra global stablecoin, is in talks with Indonesian digital payment platforms and fintech firms to enable it to launch a WhatsApp-based mobile payments service in the region, reports Reuters on August 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 20:00 | |
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Tether to Launch Chinese Yuan-Pegged Stablecoin ‘CNHT’
Tether Limited, the creators of Tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin on the market and seventh-largest cryptocurrency in the world by market capitalization, has announced plans to launch CNHT, a stablecoin the highly controversial firm claims will be backed by offshore Chinese yuan, according to reports on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 17:36 | |
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bitFlyer Partners with Tpoint Japan to Launch Bitcoin Loyalty Program
bitFlyer, a leading Japanese bitcoin exchange with a presence in Europe and other parts of the globe, has joined forces with Tpoint Japan, a technology services firm. The partnership will see them launch a bitcoin-powered loyalty program, according to a press release, August 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 09:00 | |
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Deloitte Launches Blockchain Experimentation Tool
In a bid to make it easier for startups to understand the workings of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and how its numerous use cases can be implemented, Deloitte, one of the “big four” accounting firms and the largest professional services network in the world, has launched Blockchain In a Box (BIAB). дальше »
2019-8-21 01:00 | |
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Blockchain Lunar Registry ‘Diana’ Intends to Tokenize the Moon
Diana, a project that claims to be a “Blockchain Lunar Registry,” has announced plans to tokenize the Moon and register it on a distributed ledger. Diana says it’s also developing a decentralized application (dApp) that can mark the land on the Moon and make it tradeable by individuals, according to a press release on AugustRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-20 17:00 | |
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CoinCorner Cryptocurrency Exchange Paying Staff Salaries in Bitcoin (BTC)
Staffers at CoinCorner, a British bitcoin trading venue and exchange founded in 2014, now receive part or all of their salaries in cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ether, and XRP, via CoinCoiner Checkout, a crypto payments solution that eliminates the risks of price volatility for users, reports IOMToday on August 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 01:00 | |
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India’s Maharashtra State to Adopt Blockchain Technology
In a bid to foster transparency and improve service delivery, the Maharashtra state government is making active plans to integrate distributed ledger technology (DLT) into key areas of its economy, including supply chain, agriculture, vehicle registration and more, reports local news source DNA India on August 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 21:00 | |
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Binance to Launch “Venus” Stablecoin Network
Binance, the largest Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin trading venue in the world by reported trading volume, has announced plans to launch an open distributed ledger technology (DLT) network called Venus, to make it easier for entities to create localized fiat-backed stablecoins, according to a blog post on August 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:00 | |
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ZenGo Bitcoin Wallet Adds Support for Facebook’s Libra
ZenGo, a keyless multi-cryptocurrency wallet created by an Israel-based blockchain startup, has added support for Facebook’s Libra coin which is slated to go live in 2020. The wallet lets users store a test version of Libra that has no monetary value, to enable them to get familiar with the stablecoin before its official launch, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-19 13:00 | |
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U.S. Authorities to Launch Blockchain Pilot for Intellectual Property Rights
As part of its preparation for the upcoming Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) meeting, the U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a federal law enforcement agency, intends to trial distributed ledger technology (DLT) in intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement by the end of August 2019, reports Yahoo Finance on August 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-19 09:00 | |
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Australian tax Authority Warns Retirees Against Risky Cryptocurrency Investments
In a bid to remind 18,000 retirees under Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) of their legal duty to invest their retirement savings cautiously, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) has begun sending stern letters to some of these individuals whom have chosen to spend over 90 percent of their retirement savings in a single asset classRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-18 01:00 | |
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Binance United States to Go Live in November
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), CEO of Binance cryptocurrency exchange has revealed that Binance U. S. , a regulated bitcoin and altcoins trading venue specially tailored to customers in the United States, will go live before the end of November 2019, reports Cheddar on August 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-17 11:00 | |
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California Blockchain Working Group Commences Operations
California Government Operations Agency (CalGovOps) Secretary, Marybel Batjer has selected Camille Crittenden to Chair the state’s 20-man blockchain working group which has been mandated to explore the possible use cases of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the state and present a report of their findings to the Legislature by July 1, 2020, reports Enterprise TimesRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-17 09:00 | |
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Cardano (ADA) Foundation Inks Partnership Deal with Konfidio Ventures
The Cardano Foundation, an organization responsible for driving adoption of Cardano (ADA), has joined forces with Konfidio, a Berlin-based blockchain venture studio, to promote the adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT) by governments, large corporations and startups alike, according to a press release on August 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-17 01:00 | |
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Shinhan Bank Ally with Kakao’s Ground X to Build DLT-Based Security Solution
Shinhan Bank, a highly reputed Seoul-based financial institution that has been in existence since 1897, has joined forces with Ground X, the distributed ledger technology (DLT) and fintech platform of Korea’s internet giant, Kakao, and Hexlant, for the development of a blockchain-based security solution for its customers, reports The Korea Times, August 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-16 17:00 | |
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Ripple Pumps $260M Worth of XRP into Coil to Boost Content Monetization
Xpring, an innovative initiative from the stables of Ripple that claims to be focused on building the internet of value by incubating, acquiring and providing grants to blockchain projects and credible entrepreneurs, has made a grant of 1 billion (about $260 million) XRP in Coil, an alternative content monetization platform powered by distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »
2019-8-16 13:30 | |
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Coinbase Adopts Ethereum’s Constantinople for Facilitating Merchants USDC Payments
Coinbase, a San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange is taking advantage of Ethereum’s latest Constantinople upgrade to enable thousands of merchants around the world to accept USD Coin (USDC) through the Coinbase Commerce app, according to reports on August 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-16 23:00 | |
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Report: Researchers Discover New Cryptojacking Malware for Mining Monero
Varonis, a data security and analytics company, has discovered new strains of cryptojacking malware that hijacks a victim’s computer resources to mine monero (XMR), and a mysterious web shell while investigating the cause of a cryptomining infection for a client. дальше »
2019-8-15 19:00 | |
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Iran’s Flood Victims to Receive Bitcoin Donations via IranRescueBit
Volunteers in Iran have launched a blockchain-based platform named IranRescueBit, to enable well-meaning individuals to send bitcoin (BTC) and altcoin donations to flood victims in the country amidst the current international sanctions imposed on the nation by the Donald Trump administration, reports Aljazeera, August 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-15 15:00 | |
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Canada’s Shoppers Drug Mart Completes DLT Pilot for Cannabis Tracing
Shoppers Drug Mart, a leading Canadian retail pharmacy chain with more than 1,300 stores across the region, has successfully completed the first phase of its distributed ledger technology (DLT) pilot for the tracking of clinical cannabis from genome to distribution, in collaboration with its software partners, TruTrace, according to a press release on August 14,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-15 15:00 | |
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U.K. Advertising Authority Labels BitMEX Bitcoin Advert as Misleading
As part of efforts to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the mining of Bitcoin’s genesis block, BitMEX placed an advert on the front page of a national newspaper in the U. K. , showing the bitcoin price movement between January 2009 to January 2019. дальше »
2019-8-15 11:30 | |
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Barclays Revokes Banking Relationship with Coinbase
Barclays, a London-based multinational bank and financial services company, has reportedly severed ties with a leading crypto exchange, Coinbase, according to industry sources on August 14, 2019 Barclays Shuts it Doors Against Coinbase After more than one year of a glorious relationship between Barclays, one of the oldest and most powerful financial institutions in theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-15 01:00 | |
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NULS Enterprise DLT Project and Aleph Zero Unveil ‘Staked Coin Output’
NULS (NULS), an open-source enterprise-grade distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform, has joined forces with Aleph Zero, a project that claims to be dedicated to helping blockchain protocols solve known problems. дальше »
2019-8-15 21:00 | |
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United States: OFAC Prioritizes Cryptocurrency Regulation and Enforcement
The United States Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has shown a rekindled interest in regulating the cryptocurrency industry and enforcing the guidelines. The agency has hinted that regulating the cryptospace has become its top priority, and it could use an aggressive approach to sanitize the industry, reports Mondaq on August 13,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-14 09:00 | |
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tZERO Makes TZROP Security Tokens Publicly Available
Overstock’s tZERO, a platform that claims to be focused on revolutionizing the capital markets with blockchain technology, has announced that TZROP, its preferred equity security tokens previously traded by only accredited investors, are now available for resale to non-accredited investors too, according to a press release published August 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-14 01:00 | |
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Hedera Governing Council Onboards IBM and Tata Communications
In a blog post on August 12, 2019, Hedera Hashgraph, a decentralized public blockchain network announced that IBM and Tata Communications, a leading telecommunications company and global provider of digital infrastructure services, have joined the Hedera Governing Council, to guide the guide growth of the Hashgraph distributed ledger. дальше »
2019-8-14 00:13 | |
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Colu (CLN) Ends its Blockchain Project, Token Buyback Begins Shortly
Colu (CLN), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on promoting positive economic and social change in local communities, has decided to end its blockchain project and has promised to buy back all its native CLN tokens sold during its initial coin offering (ICO), according to a press release on AugustRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-14 21:00 | |
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Waltonchain (WTC) Adopted for Development of Latin American Smart City
Waltonchain (WTC) a top distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on marrying blockchain technology and the internet of things (IoT) to create new transparent business ecosystems, has been chosen by Polo Multimodal Pecem, to build the first smart city in Latin America, according to a blog post on August 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-13 19:00 | |
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KaKao Whets Users Appetite with its Klip Crypto Wallet Teaser
Kakao, the company in charge of South Korea’s most popular messaging app, Kakao Talk, has given cryptocurrency enthusiasts a glimpse of its Klip cryptocurrency wallet. Klip is being developed by Kakao’s blockchain subsidiary, GroundX and it’s designed to support non-fungible tokens (NFTs), decentralized applications (dApps) as well as digital assets of projects on Kakao’s KlaytnRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-13 01:00 | |
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Non-Profit Organization to Train a Million Africans on DLT
The United Africa Blockchain Association (UABA), a non-profit organization that claims to be focused on promoting blockchain adoption on the African continent, has announced plans to train at least one million people on distributed ledger technology (DLT) as well as other innovative technologies this year, reports ITWebAfrica on August 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-13 23:00 | |
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Abu Dhabi Government Invests in Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform, MidChains
MidChains, a licensed bitcoin trading platform based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has secured an unspecified amount of funding from Mubadala Investment Capital, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, according to a report by local news source Gulf News on August 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-12 19:00 | |
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TRON Launches Version 1.0 Code of SUN Network
TRON (TRX), a leading distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that’s home to a vast array of decentralized applications (dApps) has officially launched the version 1. 0 code of SUN Network, a scaling solution that enables dApps to run without consuming massive amount of energy, while also operating with high efficiency, and water-tight security on the TRONRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-12 13:00 | |
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Thai Government to Integrate DLT, A.I and Emerging Technologies into the Digital Economy
In a bid to improve the income, quality of life, and competitiveness of ordinary people in the society, Thailand’s Digital Economy and Society Ministry (DE) intends to use innovative technologies like blockchain in developing mobile applications and e-commerce solutions over the next three months, reports Bangkok Post on August 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-12 09:00 | |
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