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AICPA Unveils Practices to Simplify Cryptoasset Accounting
In an effort to enable accounting and auditing firms that service cryptocurrency-linked businesses to formulate accurate and error-free financial statements, audits and more, in a seamless manner, the Digital Assets Working Group of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), has launched a new practice aid, according to a blog post on December 16,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-18 02:00 | |
Norbert Goffa, ILCoin: ‘We Can Create A Decentralized World Even Satoshi Could Only Dream Of’
Blockchain may be the biggest mystery of 21st century technology. Yes, it has the capacity to offer secure, reliable and decentralized records and transactions. But what else can the technology provide besides powering Bitcoin’s network? In a recent interview with Norbert Goffa, the Executive Manager of ILCoin Blockchain Project and a tech visionary, we’ve discussedRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-18 19:48 | |
BitMEX Exchange now Supports Withdrawals to Native SegWit Addresses
Bitcoin Mercantile Exchange (BitMEX) a bitcoin trading venue that offers professional traders up to 100x leverage, Bitcoin futures and swaps, has announced that it now enabled Bech32 sending support on its platform, making it possible for its users to withdraw their bitcoins (BTC) to their Bech32 wallets and enjoy exciting benefits, according to a blogRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-14 22:00 | |
Hardware Glitch Renders KeepKey Helpless to Physical Brute Force Attacks
Kraken, a leading digital asset exchange, found a hardware vulnerability in ShapeShift’s KeepKey wallet, allowing a variable flow of voltage to bypass the pin code required to open the wallet. KeepKey customers are advised to ensure nobody else has physical access to their wallet, and to enable a BIP 39 passphrase to reduce vulnerability, DecemberRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-12 22:00 | |
Twitter Announces Intent to Build a Decentralized Social Media Protocol
Jack Dorsey is the visionary founder behind Twitter and Square Financial. In a fairly long Twitter thread, Dorsey announced that Twitter is hiring a small team of developers to help build an open and transparent protocol named BlueSky, which could serve as a base for what is to be the rise of decentralized social media,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-12 17:57 | |
Nike Awarded Patent to Tokenize Shoes on Ethereum
Nike, one of the largest fitness and sport brands in the world, is embracing the shifting technological paradigm as they seek to make shoes named CryptoKicks that are digitized on a blockchain. The patent gives them the right to create unique digital assets and a shoe ID for a pair of shoes sold by theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-11 12:00 | |
Brave Browser (BAT) Picked by East Asia Football Federation as Official Browser Partner
Brave Software, the creators of Brave Browser a privacy-preserving internet browser that aims to give people absolute control over their online activities that also rewards them with Basic Attention Token (BAT) for watching ads, has become the official browser for this year’s E-1 football tournament being organized in South Korea by the East Asian FootballRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-10 20:00 | |
Analysts Claim Indirect Investment in Cryptocurrency and Blockchain helps Manage Massive Risks
There has been an extra amount of negative sentiment directed towards cryptocurrencies in the last few weeks as Bitcoin slowly winded down from $8500 to $6800 over the course of a month. Many wealth managers believe it is better to gain exposure to this space by investing in publicly listed companies that are working withRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-9 20:00 | |
South Korea: Government Mulling Taxing Cryptocurrency Capital Gains
The South Korean government is mulling imposing taxes on capital gains arising out of cryptocurrency transactions – including Bitcoin (BTC) – reports The Korea Times, December 9, 2019. South Korean Authorities Taming the Crypto Conundrum In their short history, cryptocurrencies haven’t exactly been able to earn the trust of a large number of financial watchdogsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-9 18:00 | |
Kraken Announces the Swiss franc (CHF) as Its Sixth Fiat Currency
Kraken, one of the oldest bitcoin trading venues in the world, has announced the addition of the Swiss franc (CHF) to the growing list of fiat currencies supported on the exchange. In collaboration with its new banking partner, Bank Frick, Kraken will now offer users CHF deposits and withdrawals, according to a blog post onRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-6 18:00 | |
Microsoft, Enjin (ENJ) Partner to Launch DLT-Based Recognition Project
Microsoft, a global tech giant has joined forces with the Enjin (ENJ) distributed ledger technology (DLT) project to launch a blockchain-based recognition program dubbed Azure Heroes. The project aims to reward tech experts from all backgrounds with unique Ethereum-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for their contributions to society, according to a blog post on December 4,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-6 23:00 | |
Dash (DASH) Upgrades Block Explorer to Offer Users More Features
Dash (DASH) one of the top privacy-protecting cryptos in existence has announced plans to update its current blockchain explorer which is built upon the Abe application programming interface (API). The new Dash explorer is based on the Insight API and it is scheduled to go live on January 7, 2020, according to a blog postRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-6 20:00 | |
Germany: Association Uses IOTA DLT to Incentivize Plastic Recycling
Getting people to do good such as recycling and waste segregation requires some degree of economic incentives to be built into the system. Biota, a German waste management association, launched its newest product, Deposy, which acts as a system to collect plastic waste from consumers and link them to recyclers, as reported by Ledger Insight,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-5 12:00 | |
Crypto Hedge Funds Are Closing at a Startling Rate, But All is Not Lost
After the 2017-18 boom-bust that took the market to new highs and dropped it 80-90 percent from there, the current scenario of over 70 crypto-focused hedge funds closing is not very surprising. The number of hedge funds focused on the space has reduced in 2019 relative to the past two years, and CME volumes areRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-5 10:00 | |
This Island Nation of 35K People is Set to Launch Own Stablecoin
The British Virgin Islands (BVI), a British overseas territory made up of four major islands and 50 smaller ones in the Caribbean, has announced plans to launch its national cryptocurrency. The national crypto will be in the form of a dollar-backed stablecoin and the project is aimed at reducing the country’s over-dependence on the UnitedRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-4 14:00 | |
Crypto News Site Ally with VeChain (VET) to Boost DLT Adoption
VeChain Thor (VET) a leading distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on creating real use cases for blockchain technology, has joined forces with Cointelegraph, one of the earliest crypto news sites and Insolar, to assist enterprises in adopting and seamlessly integrating DLT into their processes, according to a press release onRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-4 12:00 | |
How Synthetix Bootstrapped Liquidity and Built a Community in Under a Year
Synthetix is currently one of the most valuable products in Ethereum’s open finance stack and ranks 2nd in terms of total value locked in the protocol with a whopping $175 million. From just under $2 million locked at the beginning of March 2019, when the staking yield kicked in, to tripling total value locked fromRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-3 22:00 | |
Man With a Mission: Jack Dorsey Wants to Bring Bitcoin Adoption to Africa
For the last month, Twitter and Square CEO, Jack Dorsey, has been going around Africa to understand the state of the region, most likely from a financial services and payment perspective. According to Forbes, Dorsey met Bitcoin business owners at a meetup in Nigeria and subsequently tweeted that Africa will define the Bitcoin future, DecemberRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-3 16:00 | |
Litecoin (LTC) Sees Major Hashrate Decline in the Aftermath of Halvening
The block reward halving from 25 to 12. 5 LTC per block was expected to be a bullish fundamental event for the network, but the exact inverse has occurred. Ever since price failed to take off post the halving, hashrate has declined 68 percent from the top as miners turned their back on the network, DecemberRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-3 14:00 | |
VertCoin Witnesses Second 51 Percent Attack in One Year Span
Less than a year after a block reorg that caused $100,000 worth of double-spending, VertCoin has seen yet another 51 percent attack where 603 blocks were reorganized on the chain. As per Crypto Briefing, a mere 125 BTC, worth $29, was sent to the hacker’s wallet, but the larger implications of this show that theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-12-3 13:55 | |
Ethereum Foundation Researcher Arrested by FBI for Allegedly Helping North Korea Evade U.S. Sanction
Virgil Griffith, a research scientist with the Ethereum Foundation and citizen of the United States, has been arrested under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act in line with the accusation that Griffith helped North Korea understand how they can use cryptocurrency to evade United States economic sanctions on their country. дальше »
2019-11-30 10:00 | |
DNP Group Adopts VeChain (VET) for Coffee Cups Recycling
In a bid to promote a global environmentally-friendly lifestyle, Dai Nippon Printing Group (DNP Group), a printing company that makes 30% of Japan’s drink bottles has adopted VeChain’s ToolChain to launch a new sustainable and circular economy proof-of-concept (PoC) project, according to a blog post on November 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-30 02:00 | |
Canada: Digital Asset Firm Files Prospectus for Bitcoin (BTC) Fund IPO
In a press release issued on November 28, 2019, Canadian fund management firm 3iQ announced that it had filed and been receipted on its preliminary prospectus for The Bitcoin Fund. Bitcoin Fund IPO on the Cusp The governmental and regulatory acceptance of digital currencies seems to be witnessing a steady surge as 3iQ Corp. дальше »
2019-11-30 00:00 | |
Poloniex Bitcoin Exchange Continues Expansion Push with DEX Acquisition
Poloniex, a top cryptocurrency exchange established in 2014, has acquired TRXMarket, a decentralized exchange (DEX) powered by the TRON (TRX) distributed ledger technology (DLT) network. With the deal, TRXMarket will now come under the umbrella of Poloniex as PoloniDEX, reports BITTIMES on November 28, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-30 22:00 | |
Cardano Foundation, COTI, Unveil AdaPay for Seamless Cardano (ADA) Payments
AdaPay, a payment solution that will enable merchants to receive Cardano (ADA) altcoin as payments for their products and services has gone live, after its development by Cardano Foundation, the organization focused on accelerating the growth of the Cardano ecosystem, and COTI, an enterprise-grade fintech platform, according to a press release on November 28, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-30 20:00 | |
Europe: Banks May Hold and Sell Bitcoin Starting From 2020
According to a new bill on the Fourth Money Laundering Directive drafted by the European Union (EU), banks could be authorized to offer digital assets services including storage for customers. Germany would likely be the first nation to adopt the proposal. дальше »
2019-11-30 18:00 | |
IDAX Crypto Exchange CEO Disappears Amidst Exit Scam Rumors
IDAX, an Asian crypto exchange whose users have been unable to make withdrawals since November 24, has announced that it’s CEO, who allegedly absconded with the exchange’s cold wallet is still nowhere to be found and as such, it is suspending all deposits and withdrawals indefinitely, according to a blog post on November 29, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-30 18:00 | |
KPMG’s New Blockchain Network Grants Producers a New Degree of Legitimacy
Consulting and auditing giant KPMG has announced the launch of KPMG Origins: a multi-purpose supply chain network for a wide variety of industries, ranging from food production to financial services for the Asia-Pacific region. дальше »
2019-11-30 14:00 | |
NatWest Sets Up DLT Consortium to Make Life Easier for Home Buyers
NatWest, one of the largest commercial banks in the United Kingdom, is in the process of getting a group software companies to help develop a platform that enables home buyers to go through the entire process from the comfort of their mobile phone. дальше »
2019-11-29 12:00 | |
IOTA to Release a Digital Identity Experimental Application in the First Half of 2020
In a blog post published on November 28, 2019, German non-profit IOTA (MIOTA) announced that it had committed to the development of the Unified Identity Protocol (UIP) – a digital identity implementation powered by IOTA’s Tangle. дальше »
2019-11-29 10:00 | |
Fidelity Investments Set to Reward Employees in Cryptocurrency
Wall Street titan Fidelity Investments is poised to reward its employees in cryptocurrencies, per a report by Finance Magnets, November 27, 2019. Making Crypto an Everyday Phenomenon One of the largest financial institutions in the world by reported assets under management (AuM) – Fidelity Investments – is reportedly rewarding its employees in digital currencies. дальше »
2019-11-29 02:00 | |
Binance (BNB), TraveByBit Launch Crypto-Powered Debit Card for Travelers
Binance (BNB), a highly reputed cryptocurrency exchange and distributed ledger technology (DLT) ecosystem, has joined forces with TravelbyBit, an innovative, bitcoin-friendly online travel agency, to introduce a crypto-powered travel rewards card. дальше »
2019-11-29 00:00 | |
Kakao’s Klaytn DLT Project holds First Meeting with Consortium Members
Klaytn (KLAY), the blockchain project from the stables of South Korea’s messaging giant, Kakao, has selected 27 highly reputed firms that will make up its governing council and the consortium has successfully held its inaugural meeting. дальше »
2019-11-29 22:00 | |
Brave Hits 40 Million Downloads on Android as Global Privacy Concerns Loom
Brave, a privacy-enhancing browser for mobile and desktop, has reached over 40 million Android downloads. Although the browser doesn’t require the use of any cryptocurrency, it is still considered a major part of the ecosystem due to its native Basic Attention Token (BAT). дальше »
2019-11-29 21:00 | |
Finablr and Alipay Partner to Strengthen Financial Solutions on Ant Blockchain
Finablr, a listed UK entity and Ripple partner, is teaming up with Alipay to explore interoperable payments between users of the two platforms. The partnership will greatly improve Alipay’s reach given Finablr’s network of nearly 170 countries. дальше »
2019-11-29 18:00 | |
HSBC Ditches Paper-Based Model, Implements Native Blockchain for $20 Billion Private Securities Holdings
The securities custody arm of HSBC is migrating its private placements database from paper to its own native blockchain. This move, according to Reuters, will enable HSBC to give its customers across the globe consummate access to their private securities database, November 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-28 16:00 | |
China Targets OTC Trading Channels as Crypto Clampdown Rages On
The Chinese government is taking its regulatory hammering one step further by closing down unofficial Weibo channels that facilitate OTC trading between retail investors. According to Bloomberg, many Chinese investors held their money on exchanges such as Binance, OKEx, and Bitsoda and stand to potentially lose their holdings depending on regulation, November 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-28 14:00 | |
India: Minister Says Government Working on National Level Blockchain Framework
According to a report by The Economic Times published on November 27, 2019, the Indian Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) – Sanjay Dhotre – has stressed the importance of blockchain technology in streamlining operations in various domains such as governance, banking and finance, and cybersecurity. дальше »
2019-11-28 12:00 | |
Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: November 28, 2019
Total crypto market cap added $10 billion to its value since Sunday, November 24 and now stands at $204. 4 billion. Top ten coins are mostly in green for the last 24 hours with Cardano (ADA) being the best performer with a 6. дальше »
2019-11-28 11:00 | |
Zilliqa (ZIL) Partners with Elliptic to Enhance Security of its Platform and Altcoin
High-throughput distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform Zilliqa (ZIL) has partnered with London-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic to use the latter’s suite of tools in enhancing the security and anti-money-laundering (AML) compliance of its platform, according to a Tokenpost report on November 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-28 02:00 | |
Why CZ’s Reaction to the ‘Police Raid’ Is More Disturbing Than the Raid Itself
Anyone with a finger on the pulse of the crypto-sphere would know about The Block’s explosive report that came out earlier this week. In it, the news outlet claimed that “Binance’s Shanghai office shut down following police raid. дальше »
2019-11-28 01:00 | |
IOTA (MIOTA) DID System to Be Integrated with Yallvend Vending Machines
On November 27, 2019, BiiLabs, a startup focused on the development of Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) solutions, announced the start of a collaboration with Yallvend, a vending machine manufacturer. The goal is to introduce Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) in such a way as to make identity recognition more secure and reliable. дальше »
2019-11-28 00:00 | |
China: Book Authors Turn to Blockchain for Intellectual Property Protection
An increasing number of authors in China are turning to blockchain technology for intellectual property (IP) protection, reports media outlet Khaosod English, November 27, 2019. Tackling the IP Problem Thanks to the immense, multi-faceted benefits of blockchain technology, it has become an ideal fit for various industries across the globe, The emerging technology, today, isRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-11-28 22:00 | |
Block Aero Wins Grant to Develop Blockchain for Rolls Royce
Aeronautical blockchain firm Block Aero has been awarded a $37,000 grant to develop a supply chain focused blockchain network for Rolls Royce’s aeronautics division. Ledger Insights reported that the blockchain will help stakeholders in the ecosystem seamlessly connect with each other and receive information with regards to maintenance and component replacement, November 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-28 20:00 | |
Leading Aircraft Component Manufacturer Adopts Blockchain Technology
Moog Inc. , a United States-based designer and maker of motion and fluid control systems for aircraft, has integrated distributed ledger technology (DLT) into its processes in a bid to speed up the cumbersome process of aircraft parts replacement, according to a Wall Street Journal report on November 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-28 18:00 | |
South Korea: Crypto Exchange UpBit Hacked; Reports $51 Million Ethereum (ETH) Withdrawal
Major South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, UpBit, announced that over 340,000 worth of Ethereum (ETH) was transferred to an anonymous wallet. While the exchange did not explicitly mention a hack attack nor specify how the withdrawal was done, the company pledged to cover up the missing funds. дальше »
2019-11-27 16:00 | |
IOTA Integrates Tangle into Hyperledger Fabric for More Capabilities
In an effort to make it possible for the permissioned Hyperledger Fabric blockchain network to support more permissionless features, including fee-less payments, the IOTA team has announced the integration of IOTA Tangle into Hyperledger Fabric, according to a blog post on November 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-27 16:00 | |
Marco Polo Blockchain Platform Adds BNY Mellon, Credit Agricole, and MUFG
The Marco Polo consortium welcomes the Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon), Japan’s MUFG, and Credit Agricole in their blockchain-based trade finance platform according to a press release by Ledger Insights dated November 26. дальше »
2019-11-27 14:00 | |
Blockchain Entertainment Platform “Fight to Fame” Expands Its Operations in South Korea
Fight to Fame, a blockchain-based company working on fight sports opened its first office in Seoul, South Korea. The Fight to Fame project is a reality show started in 2017 to give professional fighters the chance to become Hollywood stars. дальше »
2019-11-27 12:00 | |
Monash University Establishes Blockchain Research Centre with Industry Affiliations
Australia’s Monash University in Melbourne has announced the launch of a blockchain research lab along with peer universities in the Asia-Pacific region. Joseph Liu has been appointed director of the Monash Blockchain Technology Centre (MBTC) and will coordinate efforts to improve blockchain adoption and awareness in the country, as reported by ZDNet, November 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-11-27 10:00 | |