DigiByte (DGB) Partners with ThreeFold to Decentralize the Global Internet Architecture

The DigitByte Foundation has partnered with peer-to-peer internet ecosystem ThreeFold to leverage blockchain technology in creating a more decentralized global web environment. The collaboration is the latest in DigiByte’s attempts in promoting a more broad-based adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »

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Vodafone partners with Energy Web to integrate smart grid with an IoT blockchain

Vodafone and Energy Web want to bring billions of assets in the energy sector onto the blockchain Vodafone is partnering with Energy Web (EW) on a project that will see the technology communications firm link billions of renewable and distributed energy assets to grids via the Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain technology. дальше »

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Tencent to spend $70 billion on blockchain and AI technologies

Chinese technology giant Tencent will invest 500 billion yuan ($70 billion) over the next five years in technologies aimed at improving internal infrastructure of the holding.

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Crypto exchange ZUBR granted Gibraltar’s in-principle DLT approval

ZUBR, a recently launched crypto derivatives exchange, announced today it has received an in-principle decision from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) to grant the firm authorization as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) provider, one of the first European digital derivatives exchanges that will become regulated. дальше »

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China: CBDC Issuance Could Be Fast-Tracked for COVID-19 Stimulus Payments

China’s planned digital currency electronic payment (DCEP) project may be accelerated to have the central bank digital currency (CBDC) available for COVID-19 stimulus package payments. The news is the latest in a string of government-led actions aimed at advancing the adoption of blockchain technology in the country. дальше »

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India: Conducive Regulations Aid Crypto Firm CoinDCX Raises $2.5 Million from Polychain Capital

Indian cryptocurrency firms are leaving no stone unturned in recent times. The country’s government, which is rather slow in adopting technology, okayed cryptocurrency businesses to continue earlier this year, leading to a flurry of investment and technological activity. дальше »

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China: Lawmaker Proposes Creation of a National Blockchain Fund

China’s blockchain adoption could go a step further with lawmakers looking at the creation of a national blockchain development fund. Authorities in Beijing continue to push for more involvement of the country’s government in leveraging the emerging technology across several economic sectors. дальше »

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COVID-19 Has Uncovered The Need for Verification by Blockchain In A Social Distancing World

Blockchain technology has proven to be a game-changer, even though cryptocurrencies which brought it into the mainstream is still struggling on the regulatory front. While cryptocurrencies were believed to liberate the society from a centralized financial system, blockchain has found various use cases well beyond the financial ecosystem. дальше »

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The Blockchain Around Us: Technology in Use

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The Blockchain Around Us: Technology in Use

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The Blockchain Around Us: Technology in Use

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John McAfee Announces Privacy Coin – Airdrop Today

2020 has been a turbulent year for the cryptocurrency market, but it has established the resilience of blockchain technology. Despite a single-day market plunge that battered the entire market valuation with a 50% drop, the following rapid uptick in Bitcoin price has led it to outperform the S&P500 index by a large margin. дальше »

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CCP Member: China Should Promote the Use of Blockchain in Medical Supervision

China’s response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic remains mixed. Some laud the early lockdown that helped in curbing spread, while most countries criticize the underreporting of cases. In such scenarios, blockchain technology can help, notes a Chinese official. дальше »

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New Optical Chip Pulverizes Internet Speed Records Globally

Many people use the internet on a daily basis, yet the overall connection can remain rather slow. Newly discovered technology may see that change for the better, assuming ISPs will allow for that to happen. дальше »

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ConsenSys Acquires Fluidity, the Firm Behind Peer-to-Peer AirSwap Trading Network

ConsenSys has acquired Fluidity, the firm behind peer-to-peer trading network Airswap. Airswap has been at the forefront of developing some of the industry's first of its kind decentralized technology such as tokenization of real estate and security tokenization. дальше »

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Vitalik Buterin on ETH Rivals: “Ethereum Has a Lot of Room to Succeed and Prosper”

Ethereum’s co-founder Vitalik Buterin has been a popular figure in the crypto industry for years, and has been touted as one of the most influential players that have greatly contributed to the development of the popularity of the blockchain technology. дальше »

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Theta.tv Brings Crypto-Powered eSports Streaming to Samsung Devices 

THETA. tv formerly known as SLIVER. tv, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) and cryptocurrency-powered esports entertainment platform, has joined forces with Samsung. The strategic alliance will make it possible for THETA. дальше »

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Albania’s Parliament Approves ‘Comprehensive’ Crypto Bill into Law, Joining France and Malta

The bill was first introduced to Albania's Committee of Economy back in 2019 in a bid to create legislation around crypto activities. Dubbed the ‘law on Financial Markets Based on the Technology of Distributed Ledgers', it was approved yesterday with a majority of 88 votes against 16 with only 3 in absentia. The New Albania […] дальше »

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US House Rep. Member Launches Bill to Promote National Advancement Of Blockchain Tech

The global digital technology integration race is on with leading states in Europe and Asia taking the first step in developing national blockchain strategies. With the U.S. lagging behind, U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 2nd congressional district, Brett Guthrie, presented a bill titled “Advancing Blockchain Act” to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enhance the study […] дальше »

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Solve.Care Launches Global Telehealth Exchange to Bridge Distance Between Doctors and Patients

Solve. Care on May 22, 2020, announced the launch of the Global Telehealth Exchange (GTHE), a blockchain-based solution that will eliminate geographical and physical barriers between doctors (consultants) and patients by leveraging the benefits of distributed ledger technology (DLT). дальше »

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UAE Startup Relies on Blockchain Technology to Flatten COVID-19 Curve

Blockchain-based solution may help to contain the growing cases of COVID-19 across the UAE.

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French Central Bank Successfully Trials Blockchain-Powered Digital Euro

France’s central bank, the Banque de France on May 20, 2020, announced that it had successfully completed a trial test of the digital euro based on blockchain technology. Notably, the central bank digital currency (CBDC) test conducted by Banque de France was executed with major French multinational investment bank Societe Generale (SocGen). дальше »

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Apple and Google Release Digital Contact Tracing Technology

Coinspeaker Apple and Google Release Digital Contact Tracing TechnologyApple and Google digital contact tracing system has launched in iOS and Android updates. It will allow public health departments to build their tracing apps. дальше »

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UAE Leverages Blockchain Technology to Flatten Corona Curve

Blockchain is finding its way into almost everything these days. From banking to medical insurance, to even growing flowers, the technology is positioned by most as a one-size-fits-all.  Now, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is causing countries around the world to search for novel ways to curb the spread. дальше »

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Digitalweek.online – Global innovation, Investment and Technology Conference

Only a few days to go! One of the digital industry’s major event is nearly here: Digitalweek. online – Global innovation, Investment, and Technology Conference. Despite social distancing measures, we are still interconnected and able to share our resources and knowledge. дальше »

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Blockchain and Privacy. A myth or reality?

Blockchain has come a long way from being just the underlying technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to a whole global technological distributed ledger. When Bitcoin first appeared on the financial scene, it was tagged by many as something used by criminals and therefore its backbone then, the blockchain network was also lilted to something […] дальше »

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In Congress, a New Bill Asks for Mass Survey of Blockchain Technology in the US

A new bill before Congress asks regulators to put together a massive survey on the state of blockchain adoption and rank the U.S.’s adoption relative to other nations.

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AMZN Stock Rises 1.6% as Amazon Gets into Big Gaming with Crucible

Coinspeaker AMZN Stock Rises 1. 6% as Amazon Gets into Big Gaming with CrucibleAmazon has introduced its first big-budget multiplayer shooter game called Crucible. This comes as the technology giant is seeking to enter into gaming big time. дальше »

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Is Bitcoin network's existence 'bootstrapped' by speculative bubbles, hype cycles?

Technology shapes the world. And Satoshi Nakamoto's creation of Bitcoin was a groundbreaking technological innovation. It's been 12 years since, with the world's largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin registeThe post Is Bitcoin network's existence 'bootstrapped' by speculative bubbles, hype cycles? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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IOTA (MIOTA) Joins Dig_it Project to Develop a Sustainable Mining Ecosystem

IOTA (MIOTA), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project focused on the internet of things (IoT) ecosystem, will collaborate with 15 other entities to carry out the Dig_it project. Dig_it is a Research and Innovation Action (RIA) project aimed at digitizing and transforming Europe’s major mine supply chains: gold, copper, and charcoal, according to a blogRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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Ripple Exec: Continuous utility will foster ‘liquidity depth and market health’ around XRP

Ripple is no doubt one of the biggest players in the advancement of blockchain technology especially in regard to the development of payment solutions that have significantly driven down the cost of funds transfer. дальше »

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SwissBorg (CHSB), One of the Most Promising Crypto Projects of 2020

SwissBorg (CHSB), a Swiss-based wealth management platform developed by a team of finance and technology experts focused on making digital wealth management accessible to more individuals.   Their Wealth app enables users to easily buy, store, and/or trade blockchain-based digital assets. дальше »

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Block Stars: How Sustainable Blockchains Will Boost Adoption

Block Stars is a new podcast series from Ripple that shines a spotlight on blockchain’s most innovative and impactful thinkers. In each episode, a special guest joins Ripple CTO David Schwartz to explore a different impact of the technology and predict how it will grow and evolve. дальше »

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Lykke Launches COVID-19 Project to Fund Global Supply Chain Solutions and Announces Chris Giancarlo as Strategic Advisor for The Open Initiative

Lykke Corp, the Swiss fintech company and builder of marketplaces for digital financial assets, today launched The Open Initiative, a project dedicated to helping governments envision the ways digital technology can transform the global supply chain and financial system in a post-COVID-19 economy дальше »

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Algo888: Safe trading algorithm receives praises

In order to be acknowledged by forex experts, one product must meet numerous high standards. Such criteria will be analysed and correlate to an algorithm that has been seen as an ideal tool for current and future forex traders Technology The best software powered by artificial intelligence with one of the most advanced risk management […] The post Algo888: Safe trading algorithm receives praises appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Smart Helmets Allow for Constant COVID-19 Infection Monitoring

To some people, it might appear as if the COVID-19 crisis is over and things will return to normal soon. For others, new technology will ensure that this pandemic remains under control until a proper vaccine has been developed. дальше »

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U.S. Consumer Protection Agency Says Ripple’s Technology Fosters Transparency 

The United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an agency that focuses on protecting the interest of consumers in the financial sector, has acknowledged the potential of Ripple and XRP in the remittance ecosystem, according to reports on May 18, 2020. дальше »

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COVID-19:  Japanese Publisher Taps Blockchain Technology for E-Books Distribution

Media Do Holdings, a leading Japanese e-book firm established in April 1999, has announced plans to integrate distributed ledger technology (DLT) into its processes, enhance the distribution of its e-books, as demands have surged significantly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reports NIKKEI Business Daily on May 17, 2020. дальше »

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South Korea to Decide On the Future of $380M Blockchain Fund

The blockchain development fund is earmarked for technology projects that could transition the country to a data economy over the next five years. South Korea’s Ministry of Science, ICT and Planning this month will make a decision on the launch of a multimillion-dollar fund aimed at blockchain development. дальше »

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Crypto Long & Short: Mining Derivatives Point to Growing Sophistication

Noelle Acheson picks apart trends in global interest and trust in crypto asset technology, and revisits the growing financialization of bitcoin mining. дальше »

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Wyoming: New Blockchain Committee to Focus on Digital Identity and Property Rights Solutions

According to a report by Wyoming Tribune Eagle published on May 17, 2020, Rep. Jared Olsen, R-Cheyenne, and Senate Minority Leader Chris Rothfuss, D-Laramie, have announced the formation of Wyoming’s new permanent Select Committee on Blockchain and Financial Technology. дальше »

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Tech Consortium Behind Zilliqa Partners German Bank’s Fintech Arm to Explore Blockchain Solutions

According to a press release issued on May 15, 2020, Singapore-based group of technology companies Anquan Capital Pvt. Ltd. – responsible for the launch of the high-throughput network Zilliqa (ZIL) – has joined forces with the fintech arm of German bank WEG Bank AG to explore blockchain applications for banking and financial services. дальше »

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How tokenized real world assets can help crypto investors beat volatility

Since their inception, Cryptocurrencies have slowly but surely gained ground in the world of finance. They are revolutionizing the world of finance through their underlying technology, the blockchain, and are becoming somewhat of an established asset class of their own. дальше »

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Bitcoin becoming institutional favorite as hedge against monetary inflation

Bitcoin has had quite a journey over the past few years. From being known as a rebel technology to gaining a prominent place in many institutional investors' portfolio, the world's largest and oldest The post Bitcoin becoming institutional favorite as hedge against monetary inflation appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Visa will patent a cryptocurrency system to replace fiat money

The international company Visa International has filed a patent for a cryptocurrency system that can replace physical money. The new development uses blockchain technology, but at the same time interacts with central and commercial banks. дальше »

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Lamborghini Deploys Blockchain Technology to Issue Digital Collectible Stamps

In yet another major endorsement to the myriad benefits of blockchain technology, Italian luxury sports car and SUV brand Lamborghini has announced the launch of blockchain-based collectible digital stamps to give uniqueness to each of its units. дальше »

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BitTok’s New Ecology Catches the Eye and Ignites Consensus: Distributed

Affected by COVID-19, the annual blockchain technology summit Consensus is held online from 11th to 15th May EDT. Consensus is hosted by the top blockchain media Coindesk. Since it was first held in 2015, it has become an annual conference for blockchain practitioners worldwide. дальше »

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The Chinese Government Stresses the Important of Blockchain Technology

It is a well-known fact that the Chinese government wants to fully embrace blockchain technology. The timeline for doing so ha snot been moved up, yet all participants are urged to meet the deadline as soon as possible. дальше »

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What’s Next for Central Bank Digital Currencies?

Central bank digital currencies (CBDC) have been the talk of the town ever since the idea of a government-controlled blockchain came into prominence. The democratic ideas that blockchain technology is supposed to be a reminder for now run the risk of being compromised due to its rising popularity among government institutions the world over. дальше »

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Central Banks Mull Creating a CBDC, but Not on a Blockchain: Survey

Forty-six central banks would consider a broader form of distributed ledger technology for a CBDC but aren't crazy about putting it on a blockchain. дальше »

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Visa Files Patent Application to Create Digital Currency on Centralized Blockchain Network

Coinspeaker Visa Files Patent Application to Create Digital Currency on Centralized Blockchain NetworkVisa has filed a patent application to the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to create digital currency on a centralized computer using blockchain technology. дальше »

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Accounting Giant Grant Thornton Bets on Its Enterprise-Geared Blockchain Platform

Accounting giant Grant Thornton has released a blockchain-powered platform called inter. x for managing intercompany transactions. This, according to a report by accounting TODAY, May 14, 2020. Blockchain Tool to Manage Intercompany Transactions In a bid to leverage the benefits of distributed ledger technology (DLT) for the benefit of corporate transactions, major accounting firm Grant ThorntonRead MoreRead More. дальше »

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