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UNICEF has launched a cryptocurrency fund in its aim to back open source technology for children and young people in the world. origin »
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Blockstream, the blockchain infrastructure firm that sent a Bitcoin satellite into space, has entered the cryptocurrency mining space. The company revealed details about its Bitcoin mining data centers in Quebec, Canada and Adel, Georgia earlier this week.
2019-8-9 14:40 | |
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Today’s Ripple (XRP) News A lot has been said about cryptocurrencies, their future and what’s not. Well, the fact is, blockchain as a technology is here to stay. Unfortunately for no-coiners and bashers, the sector will only flourish with time as an ingredient.
2019-8-2 20:53 | |
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India is moving closer to a ban on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies that would criminalize users. The Indian government remains open to distributed ledger technology, however, and a new report recommends the launch of the digital rupee.
2019-7-30 22:00 | |
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With more than 4 years of experience and a customer base that runs from South Korea to the Middle East and Australia, bitHolla aims to create a frictionless crypto trading technology. Its mission is to create a customized, future-proofed financial technology that will help guide businesses into the age of digital currency. Typically, it costs […]
2019-7-29 21:02 | |
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Fantom Foundation, a DAG blockchain with an open source stack project focussing on Smart City applications, is announcing a partnership with The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum.
2019-7-18 10:40 | |
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Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. I suck at sleeping. I’ve always been one of those people who toss and turn for hours before falling into a light slumber.
2019-7-13 02:29 | |
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South Korean electronics giant LG through its subsidiary, LG CNS, is set to use the blockchain technology to enhance transparency in school cafeteria lunches supply chain, Cointelegraph reports. The food distribution platform will open up value chain information to consumers.
2019-7-10 22:05 | |
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The nuco. cloud (short term of nubes computatrum) is a cloudbased distributed computing network developed by the Iron Eagle Capital GmbH, based on BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure Network Computing), the scientific computing cloud of the University of California, Berkeley, and Gridcoin.
2019-7-9 17:17 | |
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Komodo, the blockchain technology ecosystem, has announced the release of the public beta version of AtomicDEX for iOS and Android. The purpose of the release is general bug hunting and further optimizations to the atomic swap backend.
2019-7-9 14:35 | |
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Nigeria, the most populous nation in Africa has announced plans to officially adopt an open banking standard powered by new technologies such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), to promote transparency in the financial services sector, according to a report by local news source the Guardian on July 1, 2019.
2019-7-2 21:00 | |
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Opera Tech Ventures, a subsidiary of BNP Paribas, and Octopus Ventures have led a $16. 5 million funding round for Token, a stablecoin open banking platform. Token becomes the latest entrant in the expanding field of digital payment solutions utilizing elements of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
2019-6-21 23:40 | |
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Hyperledger, a leading open source distributed ledger technology (DLT) project focused on advancing cross-industry blockchain technologies, has announced the addition of eight new members to its growing consortium, including Microsoft, the Ethereum Foundation, Nornickel, and Salesforce among others, according to a press release on June 18, 2019.
2019-6-19 15:00 | |
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Dengba inn, the predecessor of Dengba planet, was founded in 2007. After 12 years of operation and development, 88 Dengba inns have been established in 70 cities in 10 countries around the world. More than 1,000,000 Backpackers come to Dengba every year, and nearly 50,000 online Backpackers have formed in recent years.
2019-6-18 22:51 | |
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NEVIX is a digital asset platform built on Blockchain technology, decentralized, peer-to-peer open source. The Nevix platform creates the ecosystem of the film industry, where Nevix asset holders can be involved directly or indirectly in the film production and distribution process, as producers, spectator, or even both.
2019-6-15 02:41 | |
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CENTRE is open for business! We're inviting broader membership and industry participation. Read about the criteria for becoming a USDC issuer, the inner workings of the network, and future technology development and roadmap.
2019-6-14 17:33 | |
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U. S-based retail giant, Target, is the latest to wade into the blockchain space. The company’s VP of Architecture, Joel Crabb, announced the creation of an open source blockchain project for supply chain tracking in a blogpost.
2019-6-13 10:20 | |
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Blockchain Foundry (BCF), the blockchain technology company and lead developer for Syscoin, today announced that it has successfully deployed Syscoin 4. 0, the latest version of the Syscoin blockchain.
2019-6-10 16:39 | |
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CryptoNinjas On July 15, 2019, blockchain infrastructure solutions provider Komodo will launch the Antara framework, an integral part of Komodo’s open, programmable multi-chain platform. To accompany this massive upgrade in technology, the Komodo team will also be.
2019-6-4 20:20 | |
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is having its first FinTech Forum at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, D. C. , where they discussed a range of issues related to digital assets and distributed ledger technology (DLT).
2019-6-2 20:45 | |
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The world of digital assets and blockchain technology have been affected lot by the decisions made by regulatory authorities, with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] being the main overwatch authority.
2019-6-2 22:30 | |
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The world of digital assets and blockchain technology have been affected lot by the decisions made by regulatory authorities, with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] being the main overwatch authority.
2019-6-2 22:30 | |
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CryptoNinjas Bitrefill, a bitcoin gift card marketplace, announced today that in collaboration with Bitcoin technology company ACINQ, they have opened the first 1 BTC public channel on the Lightning Network using ACINQ’s Eclair implementation.
2019-5-30 14:58 | |
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A division of the major Dutch bank ABN AMRO and a mobile trading app are collaborating to offer stock investments using the blockchain. The bank‘s securities investment arm ABN AMRO Clearing Bank and BUX announced today that they have signed a partnership contract to use the bank‘s blockchain-based technology in its latest app, called STOCKS.
2019-5-29 16:01 | |
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Things you can buy with bitcoin: AT&T’s services, airfare, pretty much anything using gift cards through Bitrefill, pizza, drugs (duh) and now, Indigenous Australian art.
2019-5-29 23:15 | |
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The popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading network LocalBitcoins has shut down all trading operations for Iranian users. LocalBitcoins’ website offers a variety of pages for users of different nations and, as of May 24, 2019, the Iranian page displays a message that “LocalBitcoins is currently not available in your selected region,” in English only.
2019-5-25 20:14 | |
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GitHub, one of the largest respositories for hosting open source software, has added the ability to financially support developers through recurring monthly payments. The feature is called GitHub Sponsors, and works similar to funding platforms like Patreon.
2019-5-24 11:40 | |
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At a time when forward-thinking financial institutions across the globe are increasingly integrating distributed ledger technology (DLT) into their processes in a bid to foster transparency and enhance productivity, the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) is also looking to explore the revolutionary technology, according to local news outlet, Chronicle on May 21, 2019.
2019-5-23 01:00 | |
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The Hyperledger global initiative within the Open Source movement, bringing together hundreds of technology giants [for example, Huawei, Intel, and Samsung], startups [Blockstream, Lykke, Consensys] and solutions [Netki, Factom, bloq], has become a real push for the entire blockchain industry in forming not only a strong community but also a completely different perception of technology […] The post Hyperledger Sawtooth: Performance Problem and the way to solve it appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-5-22 18:30 | |
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Facebook, on May 2, registered Libra Networks, a firm specializing in developing blockchain technology, in Geneva. This is their first foray into developing in-house blockchain technology and could have adverse effects on the crypto-market, if speculations are to be believed.
2019-5-18 18:30 | |
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A French Agtech startup, OKP4, is using IOTA’s “Tangle technology” to obtain and exchange information on temperature and yields of farms. OKP4, abbreviated as Open Knowledge Platform For…, aims to use an open-source platform in the agricultural sector as an information hub, while exchanging data with sensors placed in fields.
2019-5-16 00:30 | |
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Hyperledger, a multi-project open source distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform hosted by the Linux Foundation, has announced the launch of Aries, a shared infrastructure of tools that facilitate the exchange of data stored on different blockchains, according to a blog post on May 14, 2019.
2019-5-15 21:00 | |
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On May 7th, Microsoft announced the Azure Blockchain Service, a tool that helps developers and companies create, deploy, and manage blockchain networks. This service, which is currently in public preview, is a continuation of Microsoft’s goal to provide platform-as-a-service tools for blockchain technology.
2019-5-14 13:56 | |
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Tech giants Microsoft has been increasingly showing interest in blockchain technology. We have been bringing you news of the launch of Azure Blockchain services. This will allow clients to build Ethereum (ETH) applications using Azure’s cloud computing platform.
2019-5-13 19:29 | |
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Microsoft is leveraging blockchain technology to create a trustless digital identity scheme, but its not launching a token or building a private blockchain to do so.
2019-5-13 18:34 | |
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Jill Carlson, the Co-founder of Open Money Initiative, spoke about the economic crisis in Venezuela and the role of cryptocurrencies in the country at the Magical Crypto Friends Conference 2019. Carlson’s presentation on ‘Designing for Extremes: Money Hacking in Venezuela’ provided an insight into the factors behind the country’s closed economy and its crumbling monetary […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] and Venezuela: An experiment on trust and technology? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-5-13 16:30 | |
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When assessing the seemingly countless blockchain platforms appearing in recent years, neither users nor critics fail to emphasize scalability. Recently, with the development of sharding technology, real improvements are being made in the area of blockchain scalability.
2019-5-10 15:44 | |
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Coinspeaker Alephium Pushes the Boundaries of Blockchain Performance & ScalabilityAlephium, the brainchild project of Cheng Wang, aims to scale blockchains to handle tens of thousands of transactions per second in an open, permissionless network.
2019-5-10 11:06 | |
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While the market and crypto-users suffer the most following misinformation campaigns on the Internet, Andreas Antonopoulos, Bitcoin advocate and expert, has been clearing clouds of confusion about the subject through various self-published podcasts and videos.
2019-5-7 20:30 | |
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The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is considering adding blockchain to its technology inventory and if all goes as per plan, the 300-year old trading venue, one of the firsts in the world, could soon deploy distributed ledgers for issuing stocks and settling trades.
2019-5-2 16:59 | |
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By CCN. com: The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is weighing the benefits of using blockchain technology for issuing stock and settling trades. In an interview with CNBC, the LSE chief executive Nikhil Rathi said he was inspired by early blockchain initiatives at other stock exchanges, and sees the benefit of distributed ledger technology: “You can certainly see distributed ledger technology having an application in the issuance process… I can see that technology being used in settlement too.
2019-5-2 13:53 | |
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Lightning Labs just released an alpha version of its Lightning Network wallet. The desktop application is now compatible with Bitcoin’s mainnet and it leverages Neutrino (the protocol, not the analytics company acquired by Coinbase) to give users a lightweight option to “control their own funds,” as opposed to running a full node or trusting a third party to play custodian.
2019-4-24 01:38 | |
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Although blockchains are offering disruption to the way we store and distribute assets and data, they are fundamentally bad at privacy – as the very same technology which makes them open and auditable, allows tracking of potentially confidential transactions.
2019-4-23 19:24 | |
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Regardless of how cryptocurrency prices are performing in the open marketplace, there is much going on behind the scenes. Whether its interest from innovative startups, blue-chip companies or national regulators–the blockchain industry is as hot as ever.
2019-4-22 15:00 | |
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The field of robotics is going through a renaissance thanks to advances in machine learning and sensor technology. Each generation of robot is engineered with greater mechanical complexity and smarter operating software than the last.
2019-4-20 01:56 | |
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By CCN: In four-to-six weeks, a blockchain product developed by Ernst & Young (EY), one of the “big four” professional services organizations, will be made public domain (open source). Privacy and Public Blockchains: A Tall Order From Large Enterprise Dubbed “EY Ops Chain Public Edition,” the technology uses zero-knowledge proofs to give permissions to transaction information similar to Monero and other privacy coins.
2019-4-17 19:33 | |
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New announcements around Bitcoin’s Lightning Network have been coming almost nonstop lately, with new exchanges, wallets and other services popping up seemingly every day.
2019-4-8 18:21 | |
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The CoolWallet S, made by CoolBit X, combines hot and cold storage solutions, blending the mobility afforded by software wallets with the enhanced security features offered by hardware wallets.
2019-4-4 00:05 | |
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One of the issues casting a shadow on the XRP cryptocurrency is just how decentralized it is. After all, Ripple owns the lion’s share of XRP’s supply and relies on the cryptocurrency to power its cross-border payment products.
2019-4-2 17:20 | |
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CryptoNinjas ICONLOOP, the South Korean based blockchain technology company, has announced that it has integrated its blockchain powered personal authentication service for SBI Savings Bank.
2019-4-2 02:00 | |
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The Bitcoin bull and bear market cycles are a pattern that produces significant developments — when the market is cold, people tend to focus on building the next wave of groundbreaking technology.
2019-3-29 16:26 | |
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The non-profit sector has emerged as one of the leading industries in crypto adoption. Despite a down market, crypto philanthropy is strong. The post Crypto Philanthropy Outperformed Markets in 2022, Donations Forecasted to Hit $10B by 2032 appeared first on BeInCrypto.
The venture arm of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), a global agency that provides humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide, has announced its latest round of investments today, as per details shared with CryptoSlate.
Crypto derivatives exchange Bybit has dipped into its bitcoin reserves and pledged up to 10 BTC to Covid-19 relief. The benevolent gesture will support humanitarian efforts made by UNICEF, who will receive the donation, while further raising the profile of Bybit’s World Series of Trading (WSOT) competition.
The UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund recently announced its largest-ever investment — to the tune of 125 Ether (ETH) – to help eight promising technology startups from seven countries expand their work to mitigate the hardships brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic on children and youth.
Ubisoft, the international game publisher and development studio, announced Thursday the launch of “Rabbids” Token on Ethereum. The latter is meant to work in the popular Rabbids franchise to ultimately benefit the humanitarian efforts of UNICEF.
Ethereum Classic Labs (ETC Labs), an incubator that claims to be focused on accelerating innovative projects powered by the Ethereum Classic (ETC) blockchain network, has announced a $1 million donation to the UNICEF Innovation Fund.
The number of billionaires holding Bitcoin continues to grow. The latest magnate to go public with his BTC purchase is the philanthropist Bill Pulte, who now wants to promote the benchmark crypto’s adoption.