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QuadrigaCX Update: Exchange’s Legal Representatives Form Creditors Committee
Law firms Miller Thomson and Cox & Palmer have appointed a new committee to aid them in representing close to 115,000 customers of the now defunct Canadian cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX. This according to a court notice published March 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-22 12:00 | |
Switzerland: Federal Assembly Approves Cryptocurrency Regulations Motion
Switzerland’s Federal Assembly on March 20, 2019, passed a motion in favor of adopting the existing cryptocurrency regulation legislation. The motion was supported by 99 assemblymen who voted in its favor and will now move to the upper house of the parliament for final voting. дальше »
2019-3-22 10:00 | |
BlockFi Registers 10,000 Customers for Its Crypto Interest-Bearing Accounts
According to a Bloomberg report published March 20 2019, a significant number of risk-averse cryptocurrency investors have flocked to BlockFi, a fintech startup that offers a healthy interest rate of 6. дальше »
2019-3-22 00:00 | |
Binance Lite Will Allow Australians to Purchase Bitcoin for Cash from over 1,300 Stores
Cryptocurrency fans down under will soon be able to buy bitcoin (BTC) from their nearest newsagent, thanks to Binance’s newly launched service called “Binance Lite,” reports The Next Web, March 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-21 15:00 | |
Former CFTC Chairman Wants the SEC and the CFTC to Better Regulate Crypto-Assets
According to a March 18, 2019, working paper published by former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Timothy Massad, the large gap in crypto-regulations in the U. S. has led to continual frauds and weak investor protection in the budding cryptocurrency ecosystem. дальше »
2019-3-21 00:00 | |
IBM Says Banks Open to Launch Their Own Digital Currency, Citigroup Thinks Otherwise
According to a Bloomberg article published March 18, 2019, tech giant IBM has been approached by at least two “major U. S. banks” regarding the creation of a private digital currency on the heels of JP Morgan’s JPM Coin. дальше »
2019-3-21 22:00 | |
Blockchain Technology Market Likely to Be Worth $20 Billion by 2024, Claims Report
According to a March 19, 2019, press release by market intelligence and research firm Transparency Market Research (TMR), the market for blockchain technology is expected to surge at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 58. дальше »
2019-3-20 14:00 | |
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 | |
Presenting NodeStats: The One Stop Shop for Ethereum Node Metrics
Despite the number of smart contracts platform beating well above their weight, it cannot be denied that Ethereum continues to be the most popular platform to fidget with decentralized ideas in the true sense of the term. дальше »
2019-3-19 18:00 | |
Japan: Financial Regulators Announce New Cryptocurrency Margin Trading Regulations
In a bid to bring a greater degree of order to one of the world’s largest virtual currencies marketplaces, Japanese financial regulators have unveiled new regulations for cryptocurrency margin trading, reports Nikkei, March 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-19 13:43 | |
The Internet Comes of Age with Web 3.0
The term “web 3. 0” has been making rounds in the Internet community for quite a while. Many paint the picture of web 3. 0 as the next phase of the Internet which will take the world by storm. Understanding this buzzword is a lot easier compared to other Internet phenomena like Y2K which gave developers countlessRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-19 10:00 | |
Australia: Government Unveils National Blockchain Roadmap and Strategy
Australia has unveiled a fresh blockchain roadmap and strategy to help the country become “a global leader” in the emerging tech frontier, this according to a joint statement made on March 18, 2019, by two senior Ministers. дальше »
2019-3-18 20:00 | |
From Hogwarts to Cryptography: What Is MimbleWimble?
Privacy and scalability are two of the most prevailent topics in the blockchain industry. Bitcoin, the brainchild of Satoshi Nakamoto offers a decentralized, peer-to-peer, and transparent alternative to fiat currency. дальше »
2019-3-13 17:00 | |
Philadelphia Passes Law to Steer away from Cashless Economy
According to a Fortune report, published March 7, 2019, Philadelphia is poised to become the first major U. S. city to ban and penalize stores and restaurants that do not accept cash as a means of payment. дальше »
2019-3-9 06:00 | |
Blockchain Firm SETL Declares Insolvency; Seeks Buyer to Liquidate Assets
SETL, a London-based blockchain company filed a notice of insolvency with British authorities on March 7, 2019. According to the notice, SETL is looking to liquidate some of its assets by selling them to “a larger financial services firm. дальше »
2019-3-9 02:00 | |
Blockchain Technology Finds Eccentric Use Case in Tracking Drone Flight Data
A startup named Red Cat that uses blockchain technology to securely store drone flight data launched the second beta version of its platform on March 6, 2019, reports TechCrunch. Blockchain to Manage Drone Data Use of blockchain in the aviation sector is not something new. дальше »
2019-3-7 22:00 | |
Going the Milky Way: Carrefour to Use Blockchain to Track Dairy Production
According to a report by the Hard Fork, published March 6, 2019, French supermarket juggernaut Carrefour is set to deploy blockchain technology to track the supply chain specifics of its milk production. дальше »
2019-3-7 21:00 | |
BlockFi Pushes for Crypto Adoption by Offering Lucrative Interest on Bitcoin, Ether Deposits
Cryptocurrency loan platform BlockFi now allows users to earn interest as high as 6. 2 percent per annum on their digital currency deposits, reports Forbes, March 5, 2019. Lucrative Interest Rate Becomes the Talk of the Town The lines between traditional financial institutions like banks and digital currencies seem to be blurring at an astounding rate. дальше »
2019-3-7 13:02 | |
How Blockchain Technology Reshapes 21st Century Supply Chain Management
Increasing complexity in global supply chain management has forced businesses to reassess their transit strategies. Seemingly, blockchain technology that undergirds cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, ether, and others, has emerged as a silver bullet for the cobweb of global supply chain channels. дальше »
2019-3-7 02:00 | |
IBM X-Force Red Team Announces Blockchain Security Testing Service
According to a Forbes report published March 5, 2019, IT giant IBM’s cybersecurity team X-Force Red has launched a new blockchain testing service. The service is the latest to enter the rapidly inflating bubble of enterprise-level blockchain offerings. дальше »
2019-3-7 00:00 | |
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 | |
Coinbase “Transition Out” Former Hacking Team Employees After Public Outcry
Brian Armstrong on March 5, 2019, announced through a Medium post that Coinbase’s employees who had previously worked at Hacking Team will transition out of the firm. This comes after Coinbase received flak on the internet after its acquisition of blockchain intelligence firm named Neutrino. дальше »
2019-3-6 16:00 | |
Australia: London-Based Calastone Eclipses ASX; Transition to Blockchain Platform in May 2019
Australian Securities Exchange’s (ASX) plans to become the first fully blockchain-enabled equity clearing marketplace suffered a major dent as London-based Calastone revealed on March 4, 2019, that it would switch to its own distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform in May 2019, reports Financial Review. дальше »
2019-3-6 06:00 | |
Taiwan: FSC Says STO-Based Crowdfunding Mechanism Coming Soon
According to a report by local financial news outlet Taiwan Economic Daily, Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has announced that it will establish a new mechanism to raise funds based on security token offerings (STOs). дальше »
2019-3-5 21:00 | |
India: Food Industry Seeks Blockchain-Based Supply Chain
An Indian consortium of food companies has entered into a partnership with tech giants to make the beverages and food supply-chain more transparent and safe. This according to a March 4, 2019, report by from the Financial Express. дальше »
2019-3-5 14:00 | |
South Korea: Kakao Ventures Invests Undisclosed Sum in Stablecoin Project Terra
Terra, a blockchain-powered payments platform has received an undisclosed investment from South Korean venture capital firm Kakao Ventures, reports Crowdfund Insider, March 4, 2019. Kakao Goes All in on Terra Saying that South Korea has emerged as one of the global hotbeds for everything blockchain and crypto wouldn’t be a stretch by any means. дальше »
2019-3-5 21:00 | |
Crypto Exchange Kraken Offers $100,000 for Information Pertaining to QuadrigaCX Funds
On February 28, 2019, cryptocurrency exchange platform Kraken announced through a blog post that it was offering up to $100,000 as a reward for legitimate tips passed by people regarding the QuadrigaCX exchange fiasco. дальше »
2019-3-3 08:00 | |
Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, and Stellar Lumens Accepted for ICO Purposes, Says Thai SEC
On February 28, 2019, Thailand’s financial watchdog, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), updated the list of cryptocurrencies which can be used for initial coin offering (ICO). The list now comprises of a total of four digital currencies – bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), XRP, and stellar lumens (XLM). дальше »
2019-3-2 22:00 | |
Facebook Coin Due Within Six Months
Social media giant Facebook is contemplating launching its digital currency in the first half of 2019, according to February 28, 2019, report published by the New York Times. Already in Talks with Cryptocurrency Exchanges Building on from speculative reports of Facebook launching their own cryptocurrency, the latest story by the New York Times has confirmedRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-2 22:00 | |
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 | |
Coin Metrics Inc. Close Venture Funding Round after Raising $1.9 Million
According to a press release published February 27, 2019, the leading cryptocurrency market data and analytics firm Coin Metrics Inc. has successfully raised $1. 9 million in its venture funding round. дальше »
2019-3-1 15:00 | |
India: Startup Mudrex Launches Crypto Bot Service for Investors
In a first in India, Bengaluru-based startup Mudrex has ventured into the business of providing bot-based crypto trading services investors, reports Economic Times, February 28, 2019. Automating Crypto Trading Although the Indian cryptocurrency ecosystem looks stunted due to uncertainty surrounding its legal status, businesses in the country have not shied away from entering the cryptospace. дальше »
2019-3-1 12:00 | |
Litecoin Officially Sponsoring GLORY Kickboxing League
GLORY Kickboxing has entered into a partnership with the Litecoin Foundation making LTC the official cryptocurrency of the professional sports league. This according to an article published on Glory Kickboxing, February 26, 2019, Litecoin to Jolt the Fighting Arena Litecoin looks primed to make its debut within the squared circle after the announcement of its partnershipRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-1 19:00 | |
Pangea Blockchain Fund Raises $22 Million in Seed Funding Round
According to a press release published February 27, 2019, Pangea Blockchain Fund has successfully closed its seed round after raising $22 million. The firm debuted its maiden international fund which will be utilized to develop robust blockchain solutions. дальше »
2019-2-28 16:30 | |
Brave Browser Partners with TAP Network to Drive BAT Adoption
On February 26, 2019, Brave Software announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with TAP Network. The partnership announced at Mobile World Congress will enable users of Brave internet browser to redeem Basic Attention Token (BAT) for rewards offered by more than 250,000 brands in the TAP Network. дальше »
2019-2-28 14:00 | |
Ethereum-Based “Synthetic Bitcoin” Offers Non-Custodial BTC Exposure
Synthetix, a decentralized synthetic asset platform, has launched the first of its kind synthetic Bitcoin on the Ethereum blockchain. This crypto (sBTC) will benefit Ethereum users by giving them non-custodial exposure to bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-28 13:00 | |
India: Blockchain Solution Curbs Spam Phone Calls and Messages
Indian IT solutions and services company, Tanla Solutions, has launched a blockchain-powered commercial communication solution to help users avoid fake and spam calls and messages. This according to a report by BusinessLine, February 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-28 12:00 | |
IOTA Foundation’s Smart City Hackathon Will Foster Tangle-Based Governance Solutions
IOTA (MIOTA) Foundation has announced the launch of the Smart City Hackathon which will aim to solve some of the most pressing issues in governance sector by using the organization’s Tangle technology. дальше »
2019-2-28 10:00 | |
Japan: Sony and Fujitsu Develop Blockchain-Based Mechanism Tackling Fake Language Proficiency Certificates
Fujitsu Ltd. and Sony Corp. have joined forces to develop a blockchain-based secured and encrypted database to prevent forged Japanese proficiency documents from being made for foreigners seeking resident status to study in the island nation, reports Asahi, February 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-27 18:00 | |
Blockchain-powered Commodity Trading Platform Vakt Signs Four New Clients
Vakt, a blockchain-powered oil trading platform based out of London has enrolled onshore companies responsible for two-thirds of all deals in the economically important waters of the North Sea, Financial Times reported on February 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-27 22:00 | |
Hong Kong: Crypto Trading Platform Coinsuper Targets Institutional Investors
Hong-Kong based cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinsuper is set to readjust its business compass towards institutional investors in the emerging asset class, reports South China Morning Post, February 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-26 20:00 | |
NANO Launches Dolphin V18 Node Software
According to a Medium post published February 22, 2019, the long-anticipated Dolphin V18 Nano node software has been deployed on the Nano network. Upgrades After a somewhat encouraging 2018 which saw the Nano (NANO) community launch node software v16. дальше »
2019-2-25 16:00 | |
The FBI Might Need You to Help them Investigate the BitConnect Case
According to a notice published February 20, 2019, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seeking a response from investors who lost money due to the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange platform BitConnect. дальше »
2019-2-23 18:00 | |
Cryptocurrency Business Use “Reverse Merger” to Enter Mainstream Markets
Staying true to their creative nature, several cryptocurrency businesses, especially the exchange platforms are following the “reverse merger” approach to move close to mainstream markets, reports South China Morning Post, February 22, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-23 14:00 | |
JPMorgan Estimates “Fair Value” of Bitcoin at $2,400; Crypto Miners React
According to a report published by South China Morning Post on February 21, 2019, the U. S investment bank JPMorgan Chase estimates the “fair value” of bitcoin (BTC) at $2,400. Cryptocurrency Miners Not Impressed JPMorgan, in their January report titled Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies 2019: Adoption, Performance and Challenges, estimates the intrinsic value or “fair value” ofRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-22 22:00 | |
Crypto Exchange Platform Raises $1.13 Million from Concentric, Blockchain.com and MakerDAO
The South Africa-based cryptocurrency exchange Coindirect has secured $1. 13 million in funding, reported FinSMEs on February 21, 2019. This first funding round was led by Concentric as well as participation from crypto wallet provider Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-22 14:00 | |
Bitcoin ETF: SEC to Accept, Reject or Delay the VanEck ETF by April 5, 2019
Expect the crypto industry to be high on the suspense-scale for the coming few weeks as according to a federal release published February 20, 2019, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing the long-pending application for bitcoin ETF submitted by VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust. дальше »
2019-2-21 20:00 | |
Blockchain Security Firm Secures $15 Million in VC Funding
According to a press release published February 19, 2019, blockchain security firm CipherTrace has secured $15 million in venture capital from leading Silicon Valley and New York venture capital firms with a proven track record in the crypto asset and cybersecurity space. дальше »
2019-2-21 12:00 | |
Quadriga CX Fiasco Highlights the Need for Crypto Insurance
A startup by the name of BitGo Inc. could be the answer to the menace of losing private keys of cold-storage crypto wallets, reports Bloomberg, February 19, 2019. Can too Much Safety Be Fatal? The recent fiasco surrounding the death of the CEO of Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Quadriga CX has rekindled questions regarding the safetyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-21 20:00 | |
Bitmain Announces BM1397 Chip with 28.6 Percent Improvement in Power Consumption
In a blog post published February 18, 2019, the Chinese cryptocurrency mining juggernaut Bitmain announced the launch of their next generation 7nm ASIC chip, named BM1397. The new chip facilitates faster and more economical mining for cryptocurrencies that use the SHA256 algorithm for computation of mathematical problems. дальше »
2019-2-20 13:00 | |