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Nigerian authorities are developing a roadmap for the adoption of blockchain technology in public administration and payments on a national scale. origin »
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Grayscale Investments has launched a nationwide cryptocurrency-focused ad campaign in the US intended to get more people into the crypto space. On Friday, Grayscale’s founder Barry Silbert announced the launch of the campaign tweeting, Are you ready? @Grayscale’s national ad campaign kicks off next week with a TV ad on CNBC, MSNBC, FOX, and FOX […] The post Grayscale Launches National Ad Campaign Aimed at Driving Cryptocurrency Adoption appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2020-8-11 17:16 | |
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Blockchain payments project Ubin can lay the financial blueprint for countries looking to explore crypto tech in a fully regulated manner.
2020-7-16 12:45 | |
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Coinspeaker IOST Joins Forces with Chinese Government to Foster Blockchain AdoptionIn China’s push for blockchain adoption, the latest news highlights China’s National Archives Administration to join a strategic alliance with DLT project IOST in accelerating blockchain awareness, education and application.
2020-6-22 12:00 | |
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Roger Ver has claimed to be meeting with a national head of state to discuss cryptocurrency. The most prominent advocate of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and long-time cryptocurrency proponent said the topic would be “making Bitcoin Cash an official currency of a sovereign nation.
2020-5-31 09:40 | |
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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.
2020-5-26 00:07 | |
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China is bringing together its tech giants to create a national blockchain committee with the primary goal of setting standards for the adoption of blockchain in the country. The national committee will include a few big names in China’s tech sector including Huawei Technologies, Tencent Holdings, Baidu, Ant Financial Services, and JD.
2020-4-18 16:10 | |
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On April 7, 2020, decentralized smart-contract platform Cardano (ADA) announced that it had partnered with the South African National Blockchain Alliance (SANBA) to explore ways to expand its footprint in the African country.
2020-4-9 15:00 | |
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The Australian government has released an updated official national blockchain roadmap geared towards facilitating mass blockchain adoption throughout the country. The new blockchain roadmap aims at exploring the potential of blockchain to further developments in industries such as finance, banking, and agriculture to name a few.
2020-2-7 18:00 | |
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Ravi Shankar Prasad, India’s Telecom and IT minister says the National Informatics Centre (NIC) — a parastatal of the country’s IT ministry, to pursue greater blockchain adoption in the country’s primary education sector.
2020-1-21 02:00 | |
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EMURGO, the official commercial arm of Cardano (ADA) has set up a strategic blockchain taskforce with Uzbekistan’s National Agency of Project Management (NAPM), the KOBEA group, a technology consulting company, and Infinity Blockchain Holdings, an investment firm.
2020-1-21 00:00 | |
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Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro says Petro — the state-issued crypto, will be a major focus of the country’s government in 2020. Despite previous attempts to promote utility for the national cryptocurrency, public tokens like Bitcoin (BTC) and Dash are seeing the most adoption within the economically troubled country.
2020-1-16 22:00 | |
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With bitcoin seemingly back to 'normal', we take a moment to look at historical adoption at the fringe and how it might apply to national cryptocurrencies. It's CoinDesk's Markets Daily.
2019-12-21 20:00 | |
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There is a piece of huge news in terms of adoption for cryptos. The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have launched a new digital gaming platform, deemed NBA Top Shot, which enables fans to trade basketball collectibles using blockchain technology.
2019-8-1 17:57 | |
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A crypto and blockchain think tank in Kenya is advising authorities to focus on ensuring cryptocurrency adoption in the country, reports CGTN Africa, July 25, 2019. Meanwhile, there hasn’t been much progress regarding the issuance of standardized regulations for digital assets in Kenya but the central bank says the Facebook Libra project poses a systemicRead MoreRead More.
2019-7-26 01:00 | |
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At Peking University’s Institute of Digital Finance, Wang Xin, head of the research bureau at the People's Bank of China, noted that mass adoption of Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency could ramp up development of China's own national digital currency.
2019-7-9 18:49 | |
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India’s new crypto bill reportedly includes a 10-year jail term for dealing with crypto, but also suggests the development of a national crypto
2019-6-8 18:20 | |
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Venezuela is among those nations where cryptocurrencies enjoy faster adoption. The South American country suffers from a political and economic crisis causing hyperinflation of the national fiat, the bolivar.
2019-6-3 23:10 | |
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The cryptocurrency ecosystem received a major validation in terms of adoption as it was announced that Relex, an investment platform which uses virtual assets, was “endorsed” by a massive $637 million seaport development project.
2019-6-2 15:30 | |
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The CEO of the firm developing the Bahamas’ central bank digital currency said that startups will be key to its adoption
2019-6-1 04:21 | |
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Ripple’s three unique software products, xCurrent, xRapid and RippleNet have propelled significant adoption as well price rise for its native crypto-asset, XRP. The US-based technology firm aims to provide its users with “crypto-banking experience” with the aforementioned products.
2019-5-19 23:30 | |
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The State Of Crypto Adoption In Venezuela Venezuela is currently going through a political crisis. And it’s effecting the economy as well. The inflammation rate of its currency has reached 1,300,300% in the 12 months leading to last November, according to the National Assembly controlled by the opposition. The question that seems to interest the […]
2019-5-10 19:39 | |
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Russian national gas corporation Gazprom, which extracts, produces, transports and sells natural gas, has been doing well with its… The post Russian Blockchain Adoption Escalates As Ex President Talks With Head Of GazProm On Blockchain Implementation appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-5 10:24 | |
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CryptoNinjas MakerDAO, the issuer of Dai, the first and largest stablecoin on the Ethereum blockchain, has announced that following last month’s official launch of the National Relayer Campaign in Korea, the MakerDAO Korean community has worked closely with its partners including VANTA, a decentralized.
2019-4-4 04:10 | |
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Japan Railways Group, the biggest railway and subway operator in Japan that is used by millions of Japanese individuals on a daily basis, is considering the integration of crypto assets like bitcoin as a payment option.
2019-3-30 15:55 | |
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The National Development Council of Taiwan (NDC) has revealed plans to create a distributed ledger technology (DLT) alliance whose primary objective would be to promote the adoption of blockchain technology in various sectors of the region’s economy, reports Taiwan News on March 27, 2019.
2019-3-28 18:00 | |
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Our Organization Levblockchain LVE, will help many new, young, passionate people who are trying to work on new technology projects, blockchain projects and products. Many of Greek Developers abandoning because of the country’s educational erroneous infrastructure and frozen economic growth.
2019-3-25 22:16 | |
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Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.
2019-3-20 16:49 | |
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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.
2019-3-18 20:00 | |
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Ripples Xrapid Coins. ph Here To Disrupt The System Says Roger Ver Shaking up existing systems would undoubtedly be the outcome of mass cryptocurrency adoption, said the Bitcoin cash supporter Roger Ver, and crypto celebrity Lark Davis.
2019-3-1 23:42 | |
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Cypriot securities regulators are calling for the transposition of the European Union’s Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive into national law
2019-2-20 21:57 | |
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Iran is toying with the idea of lopping zeros off its national currency as inflation goes through the roof. History tells us this is rarely a good idea. Cryptocurrency provides an alternative for those living in countries where the fiat currency is being rendered worthless.
2019-1-24 07:59 | |
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According to a report from Bangkok Post, published on January 3, 2019, Thailand is contemplating the use of blockchain technology for elections. The voting model would combine traditional voting mechanism and e-voting.
2019-1-5 22:00 | |
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Fortnite Accepts Monero (XMR) For Merch On New Year’s Day, rumors began to circulate around crypto’s segment of the internet that Fortnite, the world-renowned “Battle Royale” video game, had begun to accept Monero (XMR) for branded merchandise.
2019-1-2 23:25 | |
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RippleNet in the desert state. National Bank of Kuwait launches cross-border payment method with Ripple product Despite the continuing bear market, the adoption of blockchain technology is progressing steadily.
2018-12-29 19:10 | |
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A fake article suggests that Sweden is adopting the token of Kryptonex Research Group as a national currency.
2018-12-20 15:20 | |
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As chairman and co-founder of the Social Alpha Foundation (SAF), Nydia Zhang has left a solid mark on the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, though, as a young art student at the University of Washington in 2011, blockchain was far from the direction she saw her life taking.
2018-12-6 18:13 | |
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The number one digital currency, bitcoin might have had the lowest slide trading below $4000 at the time of writing, but something interesting is still coming up. Finally, the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, NASDAQ, has considered its futures worth listing on the exchange platform.
2018-12-4 18:22 | |
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As Bitcoin approaches its 10th anniversary, its community, old and new, has begun taking stock of how a decade has come to alter or define the cryptocurrency — and what Bitcoin has done to alter or define the decade.
2018-11-7 19:56 | |
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Venezuela has been working hard to establish itself as the first country to launch a national cryptocurrency – the Petro. The government announced that the cryptocurrency is to mitigate issues associated with traditional fiat currency.
2018-11-4 14:36 | |
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Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply.
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
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The traditional finance market is welcoming blockchain and paving the way for the technology’s widespread adoption. India’s National Stock Exchange (NSE) announced that they will be utilizing Elemential Lab’s platform for e-voting on listed companies.
2018-10-2 15:49 | |
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Stablecoins have garnered serious investor attention over the past few weeks. Unlike bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies, they are digital assets built to lessen price volatility and are often paired against the U.
2018-9-29 01:06 | |
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Over 30 years after creating eCash, a predecessor of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies which spawned the Cypherpunk movement of the 1980s, Dr. David Chaum is back in the public eye with a claim of having invented “the world’s fastest cryptocurrency.
2018-9-22 23:59 | |
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Cryptocurrency–The National Police Agency of Japan has released troubling news on the state of cryptocurrency-related thievery. Despite growing adoption and awareness for the industry throughout 2018, thereby leading to an improvement in security for user funds, the Japanese organization reports crypto-related thefts have cost users more than half a billion dollars.
2018-9-21 04:42 | |
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has exerted pressure on the Marshall Islands to torpedo its proposed crypto. The move by the Washington-based global financial institution has been cited as evidence of the steps central bankers will take to thwart cryptocurrency adoption.
2018-9-12 06:35 | |
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Sometimes, the only thing that drives progress is a kick… in the bottom. That’s why economic crises have been a most effective factor for encouraging cryptocurrency adoption. First Venezuela, then Iran, and now the Philippines may follow suit.
2018-9-11 04:00 | |
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Ethereum (ETH)–Despite the tanking price of Ether over the weekend, the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization can count on one positive development towards adoption coming out of a major U.
2018-9-10 18:47 | |
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On August 26, 2018, the Jerusalem Post published an interesting story about the possibility of Israel adopting a state-backed cryptocurrency as Venezuela recently did, albeit for entirely different reasons.
2018-8-29 13:00 | |
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Reddit Co-founder Alexis Ohanian has revealed his optimism about the future success of bitcoin despite the daily slump in price in an interview with Yahoo Finance.
2018-8-27 18:22 | |
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The citizens of El Salvador took to the streets to protest the adoption of the country’s new Bitcoin law on Friday. The post Anti-Bitcoin protests are ongoing in El Salvador ahead of legalization appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Small groups of protestors have taken to the streets one week before El Salvador adopts Bitcoin as legal currency. Protests against the Bitcoin law are becoming more common ahead of it taking effect on September 7th.
The Feminist Coalition, a Nigerian advocacy group, found its protest fundraising restricted by legacy financial channels. So it turned to Bitcoin. The post Nigerian Aid Group Finds Sovereign Lifeline In Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
The Thai government and pro-democracy protesters are at war over social media. Authorities blocked local access to a Facebook group that was critical of the monarchy. Young protesters now fear the military government is interfering with Twitter as well.
What do you do if your country unplugs the internet? Satellite and mesh networks are possible future solutions, but they have technical and political limitations.
People in Belarus are discovering anti-censorship tools as the country experiences a major internet outage