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India: Despite the Uncertain Future, One Man Is Spearheading the Fight for Cryptocurrency Regulations
India’s embryonic crypto industry continues to backpedal as on March 29, 2019, the country’s apex court postponed the hearing on cryptocurrency regulations until the second week of July. One Man, 153 Days The reluctant stance from both the government and the judicial bodies has without a shadow of a doubt stunted the growth of theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-5 01:00 | |
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Switzerland’s SIX Exchange Lists XRP Exchange Traded Product
The Swiss SIX Stock Exchange announced on April 2, 2019, that it has listed an XRP-based Exchange Traded Product (ETP) called Amun Ripple under the ticker symbol AXRP. The newly listed financial product is the first ever XRP ETP in the market and will track the price of Ripple’s cryptocurrency. Professional and Well-Structured Package TheRead More дальше »
2019-4-3 21:00 | |
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An Introductory Guide to Hashed TimeLock Contracts
Smart contracts are central to the idea of creating decentralized communities where wealth and information can be exchanged under predefined terms without centralized intermediaries moderating the exchange. дальше »
2019-4-1 05:00 | |
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UMA Launches US Stock Index Token for Investors, Taps MakerDAO Stablecoin
The Universal Market Access (UMA) announced a partnership with MakerDAO to release a tokenized version of the stock exchange. Their ERC20 token will feature fractional ownership in the largest financial markets companies in the United States. дальше »
2019-3-30 20:00 | |
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Canada: Property Tax Payable with Bitcoin in Ontario Town
Innisfil, a town in Ontario, Canada, is ready to embrace digital currencies after its council voted in favor of a one-year cryptocurrency pilot project which will enable people to pay property taxes with bitcoin (BTC), reports CBC, March 28, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-30 22:00 | |
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AdLedger Blockchain Consortium Adds More Firms to its Network
AdLedger, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) nonprofit advertising consortium aimed at replacing centralized ads networks with smart contracts, has added The Hershey Company, Publicis Media, and Global Audience Based Buying Conference & Consultancy (Gabbcon) to its growing list of members, reports AdWeek on March 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-28 14:00 | |
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Samsung SDS President Praises Blockchain Benefits
During the Boao Forum for Asia 2019 Annual Meeting, the President and CEO of Samsung SDS stated that blockchain would have benefits for the supply chain industry and additionally, act as a foundation for problem-solving. дальше »
2019-3-27 10:00 | |
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Bing Bans 5 Million Cryptocurrency Adverts in 2018
Bing has revealed the removal of about 5 million cryptocurrency-related adverts from its platform in 2018. This number, however, constitutes a minor percentage of the total banned ads by the Microsoft-owned search engine throughout the year. дальше »
2019-3-27 06:00 | |
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Crypto Trading App Robinhood Makes its First Acquisition
While there are payment service providers that have attempted to either downplay or stall the fact that cryptocurrency can potentially change the way that businesses send value to each other, Robinhood has embraced the sector to a large extent. дальше »
2019-3-27 22:00 | |
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Singapore Crypto Exchange DragonEx Hacked
In yet another major exchange hack of 2019, DragonEx has confirmed that a hack of their platform took place on March 24, 2019, and that the matter has been reported to law enforcement. Hacked It would seem at this point that hacks of crypto exchanges are inevitable to a degree. Cryptopia was one of theRead More дальше »
2019-3-27 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin Stabilizes above $4,000 Mark, Suggesting Next Move Might Be North: BTCManager’s Week in Review March 25, 2019
The price of bitcoin managed to remain above the $4,000 mark, suggesting that this psychological important resistance line has now become a support level, which means the next move may be another leg higher. дальше »
2019-3-25 21:00 | |
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New Research Reveals Most of Bitcoin Trading Considered to Be Highly Manipulated
According to a report published by Bitwise Asset Management most bitcoin trading is highly manipulated by unregulated exchanges, as reported by CNBC on March 22, 2019. 95% Bitcoin Manipulation A review published by Bitwise is launching a wave of scrutiny over the legitimacy of the Bitcoin trading market as it reveals that most of theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-25 14:00 | |
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Largest Swiss Retailer Accepts Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, and Litecoin Payment Option
In what comes as a major impetus for cryptocurrency adoption, Switzerland’s largest online retail store, Digitec-Galaxus, now accepts major digital currencies such as bitcoin, ether, and XRP, among others as a means of payment. дальше »
2019-3-20 00:00 | |
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Stock Exchange of Thailand Announces Digital Assets Platform
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) published a document on March 13, 2019, where they outlined plans to modernize and transform the Thai capital market, and one of the steps in that plan involves the rolling out of a digital assets trading platform in 2020. дальше »
2019-3-15 21:00 | |
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An Introductory Guide to Atomic Swaps
Cryptocurrencies are broadly thought of as decentralized, trustless digital assets that can be transferred peer-to-peer. However, based on the process by which most cryptocurrencies are transferred today, it is clear that we are still relying on intermediaries. дальше »
2019-3-15 02:00 | |
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Securities Dealer Faces $990,000 Fine for Illegal Bitcoin Activities
1pool Ltd. , an international securities dealer, is facing fines of almost a million dollars after being discovered by an FBI agent to be running an illegal Bitcoin operation, the CTFC announced On March 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-13 22:00 | |
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Israeli Regulators Set to Soft Pedal on Crypto and ICO Regulations
The Israel Securities Authority (ISA), the country’s market regulator, made recommendations for the creation of a standardized digital assets platform that would support crypto trading and allow firms to raise funds by issuing tokenized assets to investors, reports Reuters on March 6, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-8 18:30 | |
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MakerDAO Contemplates 2 Percent Fee Increase
In a bid to stay afloat amid low market prices, MakerDAO has announced On March 4, 2019, that their users will vote on a possible 2 percent fee Increase. Harsh Measures In January 2019, MakerDAO reported that its Dai token had been a great success with over 8,200 crypto addresses holding the token around theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-7 16:00 | |
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Study Forecasts $2.9 Billion Blockchain Expenditure for 2019
In a press release published March 4, 2019, the International Data Corporation (IDC) forecast worldwide spending on blockchain solutions to be roughly around $2. 9 billion in 2019, an impressive surge of 88. дальше »
2019-3-6 20:00 | |
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TRON (TRX) Joins Forces with Tether to Issue TRC20 USDT Stablecoins
In a bid to increase liquidity on decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and make its network more accessible to enterprises and institutional investors, the Tron Foundation has inked a strategic partnership deal with Tether (USDT), according to a press release on March 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-6 02:00 | |
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Enjin Collaborates with Unity to Launch Blockchain SDK on Ethereum Testnet
Enjin blockchain project has joined forces with Unity Technologies in a bid to launch the testnet version of Enjin’s blockchain development kit (SDK) for Unity on the Ethereum Testnet, according to a press release on March 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-5 06:00 | |
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ThunderCore Bags $50 Million From Pantera, Huobi Capital and Others
ThunderCore, a startup that provides scalable blockchain solutions, has raised $50 million from Pantera, and Huobi Capital among others to make its offering faster, cheaper, and more efficient, reports Venture Beat, February 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-2 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: February 27, 2019
The global crypto market cap is $0. 5 billion up since February 25 and now stands at $129 billion. At the time of writing, bitcoin is trading at $3,818, while ether is hovering around $135. Ripple’s XRP remains close to $0. дальше »
2019-2-27 12:00 | |
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Blockstream Releases A New Multisignature Standard
Blockstream a blockchain technology startup, announced the release of Musig, a test code for the proposed Schnorr-based multi-signature scheme on February 18. The MuSig scheme is a Bitcoin upgrade implementation that is focused on scalability and confidential transactions. дальше »
2019-2-21 02:00 | |
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Japan’s Second Largest Bank Completes Blockchain Trial On R3 Platform
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has completed a successful proof of concept on R3’s Marco Polo trade platform, according to a press release dated February 18, 2019. Done and Dusted A successful proof-of-concept (PoC) has been completed by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), Japan’s second-largest bank by assets, as performed on an R3 platform. дальше »
2019-2-21 22:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Market Update: February 20, 2019
The total crypto market cap is up $10. 5 billion since February 18 and now sits at ~$133. 3 at the time of writing. For the same time period bitcoin (BTC) is up 7. 3 percent to $3,900 while ether (ETH) gained 7. дальше »
2019-2-20 12:00 | |
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India’s Cybercrime Detection Center Has Cryptocurrency Threats on its Radar
The National Cyber Forensic Lab has been created under the Union Home ministry’s Cyber Crime Coordination Center. The unit will focus its energy on cryptocurrency-related crimes to help police officers detect cyber fraud. дальше »
2019-2-20 06:00 | |
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Binance Ceases Trade of Cryptocurrencies CLOAK, MOD, SALT, SUB, and WINGS
On February 15, 2019, Binance announced that it has decided to cease tradings and transactions with five tokens – CLOAK, MOD, SALT, SUB and WINGS. Reasons for the Delisting In their press release, Binance argues that according to their standards and performance criteria these five coins and tokens are no longer suitable for trade. дальше »
2019-2-18 10:00 | |
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Blockchain Technology Helps HSBC Save 25 Percent on Forex Trade Settlements
HSBC has reported a successful trial of their blockchain-based “FX Everywhere” platform which has saved 25 percent of costs associated with forex trade settlements, Reuters reported on February 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-18 06:00 | |
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Digital Currency Group CEO Bullish About Bitcoin but Prophesies Doom for other Cryptocurrencies
There are currently over 2096 cryptocurrencies listed on CoinMarketCap. The founder, and CEO of DCG, however, has said he believes in Bitcoin and believes it could replace gold someday, saying he is bullish about BTC. дальше »
2019-2-16 18:00 | |
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The Global Blockchain Summit Slovenia to take place April 29 to 30, 2019
Following the recent “Blockchain for Sustainable Development Goals” tour across Europe and Asia, the European Blockchain HUB (EUBC HUB) and Nispana, under the patronage of the Ministry of Economic Development and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia, are inviting and welcoming experts on blockchain from different stakeholder groups, entities, and individuals from all around theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-10 10:00 | |
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QuadrigaCX: The Strangest Story in the Cryptoverse
QuadrigaCX was granted creditor Protection from a court on February 5, 2019, after claiming that customer funds are trapped in a cold wallet only their late CEO had access to in what may be one of crypto’s most bizarre stories. дальше »
2019-2-7 20:00 | |
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New York SIM Swapper Indicted After Stealing $10,000 in Cryptocurrency
New York law enforcement is cracking down on SIM swapping as a Manhattan District Attorney hands out an indictment to a 20-year old, this according to an official press release, Feb 1, 2019. Swapping Struggles Many who use cryptocurrency are familiar with the term ‘SIM Swapping’ and know to be wary of it. дальше »
2019-2-5 22:00 | |
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Contrasting Ethereum and Polkadot’s Scalable Interoperability Solutions
With an array of blockchain projects in development, it might get cumbersome at times to keep a track of each and every one of them. The mainstream is aware of the giants such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple to some extent, but the deeper you dive into the ocean of projects in the cryptoverse, theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:00 | |
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Crypto Investors Earn Healthy Returns via PoS Protocol Despite Pessimistic Market
While cryptocurrency market continues to be dominated by the bears, some HODLers have found a new robust way to earn money despite it. A Bloomberg report published on February 1, 2019, notes that some investors are earning interest on their crypto holdings by staking them. дальше »
2019-2-2 14:00 | |
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Russia to Combat Counterfeit Diamonds through Blockchain Technology
A January 30, 2019 report announced that the Russian Ministry of Education and Science has developed a blockchain-based platform to track the production of diamonds to ensure authenticity. New Mining Operations Local media group TASS reported on January 30, 2019, that the Russian Ministry of Education and Science has developed a diamond-tracking platform for theRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-1 15:00 | |
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Nvidia Blames China and Drying Crypto Mining Business for Disappointing Q4 2018 Results
According to a report by VentureBeat published on January 28, 2019, U. S. GPU manufacturing company Nvidia’s stock fell by more than 15 percent on Monday over fears of the company’s poor performance in the crypto mining industry. дальше »
2019-1-30 12:00 | |
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Washington State Recognizes the Validity of Blockchain Technology in New Bill
The Washington State Senate introduced bill SB 5638, an act that recognizes the validity of distributed ledger technology and aims to provide the legal recognition that blockchains were missing, the State’s authorities announced on January 28, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-29 06:00 | |
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Former Trump Cabinet Member Joins Crypto Firm
Ryan Zinke, the former Secretary of the Interior Department will be joining ‘Artillery One’, a Cryptocurrency Investment firm, as Managing Director following his earlier resignation from the department, this according to a report from VICE News, January 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-1-29 00:00 | |
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Po.et Announces Next Development Phase, CEO Passes Torch
Po. et’s CEO and Co-Founder, Jarrod Dicker posted an update informing the community about the next phase of the startup, January 24 2019. Furthermore, the CEO announced that he will be moving to the Washington Post, passing over leadership to Po. дальше »
2019-1-29 21:00 | |
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Kik Looks to Challenge SEC over ICO Securities Debacle
According to a report by The Wall Street Journal published on January 27, 2019, Canadian social-media giant Kik Interactive Inc. is contemplating locking horns with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the latter’s diktat on the legal status of tokens issued throug initial coin offerings (ICOs). дальше »
2019-1-28 16:00 | |
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Predictions.Global Partners with Veil to Allow Augur Traders Predict Events
On January 24, 2019, Paul Fletcher-Hill, co-founder and CEO of Veil, announced on Medium that Predictions. Global, a platform for accessing Augur markets, will be integrated into Veil, a peer-to-peer trading platform. дальше »
2019-1-28 20:00 | |
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