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Report Links 74% of Bitcoin Mining to China, Sees Threat to Network
Bitcoin, the world’s most sought-after cryptocurrency, could be at the wish and whim of Asia’s economic giant. A recent study titled “The Looming Threat of China: An Analysis of Chinese Influence on Bitcoin,” jointly researched by Princeton University and Florida International University researchers, suggests China’s mining scene has an overwhelming influence over Bitcoin, something that could invite network manipulation. дальше »
2018-10-11 00:29 | |
PwC and Cred Partner to Develop Cryptocurrency Trading Technology
Global professional services firm PwC has partnered with decentralized lending platform Cred to boost trust in the cryptocurrency space and bring in more traders by advancing stablecoin technology. дальше »
2018-10-8 21:30 | |
PwC and Cred Partner to Promote Cryptocurrency Trading Technology
Global professional services firm PwC has partnered with decentralized lending platform Cred to boost trust in the cryptocurrency space and bring in more traders by advancing stablecoin technology. дальше »
2018-10-10 21:30 | |
Today’s Top Cryptocurrency Headlines and Bitcoin News from the Blockchain World (October 6)
[Whoa] Ripple's Blockchain Ledger Sees 150 Million XRP Coins Move in New Mega-Transaction [Whoa] Ripple's Blockchain Ledger Sees 150 Million XRP Coins Move in New Mega-Transaction Epic Games' Fortnite Video Game Could Transition onto Blockchain via MagnaChain Partnership Epic Games' Fortnite Video Game Could Transition onto Blockchain via MagnaChain Partnership Guidepost Solutions CEO Security Expert: […] дальше »
2018-10-7 23:59 | |
Monero [XMR] Schedules a Network Upgrade on October 18
Privacy coins have their own controversial subgenre within the blockchain industry. What Bitcoin is to blockchain and cryptocurrencies, Monero is to privacy coins. The 10th largest cryptocurrency with a staggering $1. дальше »
2018-10-6 20:19 | |
Stackr: The Dawn of a Digital Asset Savings Solution - [BTC Media Sponsor]
Financial savings have long been the foundation of wealth and asset building. However, we are now in a time when the growing obsolescence of financial institutions has forced certain technologies out of date, created high fees, revealed structural inefficiencies and, ultimately, meant that some standard investment solutions now fail to place consumer needs first. дальше »
2018-10-6 16:37 | |
Israeli Authorities Adopts Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) for Cybersecurity
In a bid to ensure secure information transmission, verify the authenticity of messages, and prevent fraud in the capital market, the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) has integrated blockchain technology into its systems, reported The Times of Israel on October 3, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-5 07:00 | |
New Zealand Academics Call for Amenable Cryptocurrency and DLT Regulations
Professors at the University of Auckland have written a new report urging the New Zealand government to regulate the local distributed ledger technology (DLT) and cryptocurrency ecosystem to make the country a hotbed for related businesses, reported the New Zealand Law Society on October 1, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-4 15:00 | |
New Study Reveals an Increase in Venture Capital Investment in Blockchain Projects
Traditional venture capitalist (VC) investments are leveraging the decline in initial coin offerings (ICO) as the cryptocurrency industry tries to find bearing amid regulatory shifts and losses across the crypto markets. дальше »
2018-10-3 19:39 | |
HM Land Registry to Revolutionize Land Registration with DLT
Her Majesty’s (HM) Land Registry, a non-ministerial department of the U. K. government, has joined forces with Methods software firm to integrate distributed ledger technology into its research and development initiative called Digital Street, which is aimed at revolutionizing the land registration and property buy-sell process in the United Kingdom, according to a news release by Gov. дальше »
2018-10-3 17:00 | |
Opera and Ledger Capital Join Forces to Foster Blockchain Initiative
Opera browser has partnered with the blockchain advisory and financial services firm, Ledger Capital to accentuate the development of DLT-based applications and enable further growth in the technology. дальше »
2018-10-3 07:00 | |
Battle of the Privacycoins: What We Know About Grin and Beam’s Mimblewimble
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-10-2 17:27 | |
Regulations Roundup: Industry Leaders Want Clarity, Alliance Capitals Earns FINMA Warning
In recent news pertaining to cryptocurrency regulations, industry leaders have urged U.S. lawmakers to provide regulatory clarity or risk a crypto firm exodus, a Greek representative to the European Parliament has advocated for a lightweight cryptocurrency apparatus to avoid stifling innovation across the distributed ledger technologies industries, and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority has […] The post Regulations Roundup: Industry Leaders Want Clarity, Alliance Capitals Earns FINMA Warning appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-10-2 13:25 | |
New Impact Ledger to Raise Awareness of Blockchain Projects for Social Good
The Blockchain Trust Accelerator (BTA) has received a six-figure grant from the Social Alpha Foundation (SAF) to build its latest project known as The Impact Ledger, an online registry of blockchain projects designed to assist in the public, nonprofit and for-profit sectors. дальше »
2018-9-28 21:44 | |
Open Source Blockchain Project Hyperledger Adds 14 New Members, Including FedEx and Honeywell
Hyperledger is an open-source platform that promotes cross-industry blockchain growth and adoption. On Sept. 26, the collaborative platform added 14 new members to its growing community. The total number of members who have joined is now over 270, who work together to create open-source distributed ledger frameworks and tools. дальше »
2018-9-28 16:19 | |
AT&T Dives Into Blockchain Solutions With Microsoft Azure, IBM Blockchain
Internet and phone giant AT&T has designed a set of blockchain solutions compatible with both IBM and Microsoft technology to help customers reduce risks and costs and solve other complex business problems. дальше »
2018-9-28 00:04 | |
BCH Roundup: Markets and Developments Leap Ahead This Week
There’s been a lot going on within the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) ecosystem lately as both BCH markets and infrastructure developments this week have been quite interesting. Over the last two days, while most cryptocurrencies have seen gains around 1-15 percent, bitcoin cash values spiked over 25 percent yesterday. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:35 | |
JPMorgan’s Blockchain Payment Network Expands to Over 75 International Banks
J. P. Morgan’s Interbank Information Network (IIN), which started in collaboration with ANZ and the Royal Bank of Canada, now includes more than 75 banks, making it one of the largest consortium of banks involved in the utilization of distributed ledger technology. дальше »
2018-9-27 12:19 | |
Novice, Intermediate or Expert? A Quiz to Test Your Bitcoin Knowledge
Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape. дальше »
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
The Bitcoin Files Protocol Provides a BCH Secured File Storage System
This weekend the Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) developers have announced another new feature to the Bitcoin Cash network called the Bitcoin Files Protocol (BFP). The first implementation of the file storage system has been added to the SLP version of the Electron Cash light client. дальше »
2018-9-24 00:25 | |
Global Blockchain Market Could Grow to $10 Billion by 2024: New Data
Blockchains are making their presence felt around the world. Several tech giants from Europe, Asia, and the Americas are experimenting with a distributed ledger for a variety of use cases. The trickle-down effect of this adoption has now started reaching small and medium-sized businesses as well, which are increasingly adopting Blockchain as a Service (BaaS). дальше »
2018-9-21 16:49 | |
Texas State Securities Board Hits Russian Hoaxers with Cease-and-Desist Orders
Texas Securities Commissioner Travis J. Iles has issued emergency ordinances against three separate fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes linked to Russian scammers. The orders were issued on September 18, 2018, against DGBK Ltd. дальше »
2018-9-20 00:05 | |
Battle of the Privacycoins: Verge Offers Little Privacy and Nothing Unique
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-18 19:50 | |
Ripple Introduces XRP Ledger (rippled) Version 1.1.0, Buckles up for Future Regulations
Ripple has found itself in the center of huge controversy, the cryptocurrency regulation debate in the US hit Ripple, with claims that XRP is a security. While the company has consistently argued against it, there seems no denying that the standard Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s definition when used in the crypto market, will hurt […] Ripple Introduces XRP Ledger (rippled) Version 1. дальше »
2018-9-18 08:49 | |
Test Driving the Money Button — Simple Enough for a 9-Year Old
On September 13 the Money Button launched, allowing people the ability to integrate a Bitcoin Cash-powered payment button into any website or application. This week we tested the Money Button’s user interface with a website to see how easy it is to add a digital currency payment button. дальше »
2018-9-15 08:15 | |
Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Monero Is Hard to Beat (and Hard to Scale)
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-15 20:21 | |
World Bank Launches Its First Global Blockchain Bond Called Bond-i
The World Bank launched late August a fully blockchain-operated debt instrument called bond-i. According to an official press release, bond-i is the first bond to be fully launched operated, allocated and managed using blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-9-11 17:29 | |
Stellar-Based Lightyear Acquires Chain, Forms New Entity
Lightyear Corporation, a universal payments network built around Stellar’s open financial protocol, has announced the acquisition of Chain, in a merger that sees both brands combine to form a new entity called Interstellar. дальше »
2018-9-11 16:55 | |
Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Lightning, Launches and Broken Promises
A handful of projects brought their tech to life this week, introducing new payment systems and coins to the industry’s offerings. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s Lightning Network makes headway for the dev community, and one of crypto’s older and more respected exchanges (arguably) takes a step against the space’s principles. дальше »
2018-9-11 17:57 | |
South African Reserve Bank Wins Fintech Award for testing the Distributed Ledger Technology
Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology (DLT), is growing faster than a speeding bullet. After a period of ostracization and criminalization, the technology behind Bitcoin is now being used by the Banking industry. дальше »
2018-9-9 17:00 | |
Ripple’s Garlinghouse Says XRP Coin’s Blockchain is More Decentralized than Bitcoin
CEO of Ripple Claimed that the XRP Ledger Has More Decentralization Than Bitcoin Blockchain Brad Garlinghouse is the CEO of Ripple Labs Inc, and he took the chance he had to speak at the TechCrunch conference this week to speak about Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-9-8 08:28 | |
IOTA Foundation Partners With ENGIE Lab CRIGEN to Create a Smart Energy Ecosystem
The IOTA Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing the IOTA and Tangle architecture, and ENGIE Lab CRIGEN, a corporate research center focused on gas, new energy source, and emerging technologies, have partnered together to drive innovation in the distributed ledger technology (DLT) and smart energy ecosystem. дальше »
2018-9-8 15:59 | |
Ripple CEO: XRP Ledger Is Much More Decentralized Than The Bitcoin Blockchain
Ripple’s CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, attended the TechCrunch conference and decided to throw a few jabs at Bitcoin while defending his company against some claims that he termed as false. The September 5th conference was organized by TechCrunch’s own Mike Butcher who is an editor for the publication. дальше »
2018-9-8 15:48 | |
Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
Tron (TRX) Debuts on ChangeHero – the Instant Cryptocurrency Exchange
The Tron blockchain is quickly growing and adapting to the distributed ledger technology ecosystem and making its presence felt around the world. Now its native crypto asset TRX will be available for trade on ChangeHero, an instant crypto exchange. дальше »
2018-9-6 16:39 | |
IBM Introduces 'World Wire' Payment System on Stellar Network
IBM has launched a blockchain-based payment system called Blockchain World Wire. According to IBM, the new payment network uses digital currency on Stellar's blockchain to "clear and settle cross-border payments" in near real time. дальше »
2018-9-6 23:49 | |
Deutsche Boerse Strengthens Its Blockchain Efforts by Launching a Dedicated DLT Team
Deutsche Boerse, a marketplace organizer for the trading of securities and shares, is looking to establish a dedicated crypto-asset and distributed ledger technology (DLT) team. Jens Hachmeister, the Managing Director of Deutsche Boerse Group has been leading the company’s cryptocurrency and blockchain technology division since April 2018. дальше »
2018-9-6 13:29 | |
University of Malta and MITA Announce a 300,000-Euro Blockchain Scholarship Fund
Malta, home to some of the most promising cryptocurrency and blockchain companies thanks to its relaxed framework, is now taking new strides in the world of distributed ledger technology. The Malta Information Technology Agency (MITA) and the University of Malta are now teaming up to create a 300,000-euro blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) scholarship […] University of Malta and MITA Announce a 300,000-Euro Blockchain Scholarship Fund was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-8-30 19:49 | |
Hong Kong Seeks Fintech Talent, DLT Experts
Authorities in Hong Kong have taken steps to attract fintech specialists who can support its economic development. The government of the Chinese region has prepared a list of needed professions from several related fields, including distributed ledger technologies and asset management. дальше »
2018-8-30 06:55 | |
Finding the Oldest Blockchain in the New York Times Classifieds
While blockchain technology and its most infamous application Bitcoin has been snapping up headlines as the world’s cutting-edge technology, it turns out that it’s not so cutting edge after all. The world’s oldest blockchain could be found in the New York Times classified section fourteen years ago. дальше »
2018-8-29 15:00 | |
Guide To Understanding Monero
There is a popular belief among people that cryptocurrencies are private and untraceable, explaining their association with illegal transactions. In truth though, this is not the case, for example with bitcoin, all transactions are recorded on a public ledger (blockchain) which allows for anyone to view and verify transactions. дальше »
2018-8-29 12:30 | |
Diginex, The Mekong Club to Create Blockchain Solution That Prevents ‘Modern Slavery’
As new use cases of blockchain are being explored, Diginex, a full service provider for Distributed Ledger Technology, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with antislavery business association The Mekong Club. дальше »
2018-8-28 19:53 | |
4 Services That Ripple XRP & Stellar XLM Can Improve
Ripple XRP and Stellar XLM are currency exchange and remittance networks. By using a common ledger that is managed by an independent network of validation servers that constantly check transaction records, these exchanges don’t rely on the heavy computer processing power and energy that systems like Bitcoin do. дальше »
2018-8-28 00:30 | |