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Germany’s Central Bank: Blockchain Settlement Pilot Project Was Slow and Expensive
Jens Weidmann, the president of Deutsche Bundesbank, the central bank of Germany, said a blockchain trial project used for the transfer and settlement of securities and cash proved slower and more costly than the current traditional methods, Bloomberg reported on May 29. дальше »
2019-5-31 21:49 | |
BLOCKv Runs Successful Starbucks ‘Virtual Gifts’ Campaign, Will Roll Out to More Top Brands
A partnership between BLOCKv and Reward Cloud, a global digital reward platform, will see the two companies work towards boosting customer engagement with digital product redemption at hundreds of top brands and merchants. дальше »
2019-5-15 17:29 | |
India’s Crypto Veterans Discuss Facebook Plan to Pilot its Cryptocurrency in India
Founders of Indian crypto and blockchain companies told Economic Times, May 13, 2019, that Facebook’s stablecoin would bypass Indian crypto regulation. It may also influence authorities to create constructive regulation for digital currencies in India. дальше »
2019-5-13 19:00 | |
French Multinational Financial Institutions Settle $112 Million Transaction on Ethereum
Societe Generale S. A. , one of the largest financial institutions in France, issued covered bonds worth $112 million in the form of security tokens using the Ethereum blockchain. It was a pilot program to test how the use of blockchain and cryptocurrency could reduce the time and cost of settlement of securities, reported Bloomberg, May 09,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-5-11 09:00 | |
Facebook to Pilot its Stablecoin in India Amid Ambiguous Crypto Regulations
Facebook is planning to pilot test its stablecoin in the India despite the country’s unwelcoming stance towards digital currencies. Unidentified sources told that the country still has room for expansion, reported Business Insider, May 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-10 18:00 | |
Hedera Hashgraph’s Second Testing Phase Underway
Hedera Hashgraph, a Dallas-based company focused on developing high-speed blockchain alternatives has announced the launch of the second testing phase of its public distributed ledger by developer community and individuals in order to pilot the capability of the Hedera network, according to a VentureBeat report on May 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-10 17:00 | |
NTT Communications Thailand to Establish Blockchain, AI, IoT-Focused Innovation Lab
NTT Communications Thailand, the Thai subsidiary of Japan-based NTT Group is set to establish an “innovation lab” to pilot and develop Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and blockchain-based solutions to foster the country’s digitization reports Bangkok Post, April 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-25 17:00 | |
2020 Elections: West Virginians to Use Blockchain-based Voting Application
Expanding on the blockchain-voting pilot that allowed overseas military operatives and families to vote during the November 2018 mid-term elections, the mobile voting app will now be used during the 2020 presidential elections, which is a concern to some security experts according to MIT Technology Review, April 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-20 15:00 | |
Bitcoin Transaction Costs are ‘So Much Cheaper’ than Credit Cards, Says Canadian Mayor
A Canadian town mayor says using bitcoin to pay for property taxes has made transaction costs much cheaper. “The advantage of doing it as opposed to a credit card is the transaction costs are so much cheaper,” Mayor Lynn Dollin of Innisfil, Ontario told Day 6. дальше »
2019-4-15 17:30 | |
India’s IT Hub Bangalore to Launch Blockchain Pilot for Waste Management
The Municipal Corporation of Bangalore, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Paike (BBMP), the agency in charge of social amenities and public infrastructure in the Greater Bangalore metropolitan area of India, has announced plans to launch a distributed ledger technology (DLT) pilot that will address some of the waste management challenges in the region. дальше »
2019-4-9 01:00 | |
Russia’s Gazprom Integrates Blockchain Technology for Gas Supply
Gazprom, a leading oil and gas company run by the Russian government, has announced the completion of a blockchain pilot that would enable the firm to use the nascent technology for recording gas contract details, reports local news source, Vestifinance on April 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-6 15:00 | |
Jamaica’s National Stock Exchange Will Pilot Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading
By CCN. com: In a further sign of the blurring of the lines between crypto and mainstream assets, it will soon be possible to trade bitcoin on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE). The exchange which was founded five decades ago has inked an agreement with Canadian fintech firm Blockchain that will ‘enable live trading of digital assets and security tokens in a regulated and secured environment’, according to a statement. дальше »
2019-4-4 15:07 | |
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 | |
First Canadian Municipality Starts Accepting Bitcoin For Property Taxes
The town of Innisfil, Ontario will be the first municipality in Canada to accept bitcoin in payment for property taxes. The pilot scheme will be in partnership with Toronto-based Coinberry, who simultaneously announced a new easy-to-use cryptocurrency payment solution. дальше »
2019-3-29 15:00 | |
Canada Adoption: First Town Approves Paying Taxes With Bitcoin – What’s Next In Line?
The Ontarian town of Innisfil, Canada, has launched a pilot program in which local residents can pay their taxes… The post Canada Adoption: First Town Approves Paying Taxes With Bitcoin – What’s Next In Line? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-29 09:41 | |
Canada: Ontario Town Approves Pilot Program for Paying Property Taxes With Bitcoin
The Canadian town of Innisfil is piloting a service that would allow residents to pay property taxes in Bitcoin
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Spain’s BME Launch Blockchain-Based Pilot for Collateral Pledge
Bolsas y Mercados Espanoles (BME), a Spain-based firm that deals with the organizational aspects of the Spanish stock exchange and financial markets, has joined forces with Renta 4 Banco, a financial institution providing investment services to clients, to trial blockchain technology to digitize collateral pledge certificates, according to a press release on March 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-15 10:00 | |
Denver to Use Blockchain Technology for Municipal Elections in May 2019
Denver, Colorado, has announced the implementation of a blockchain-based mobile voting pilot to enable overseas voters, active-duty military, and eligible residents to cast their votes using smartphones, according to a press release on March 7. дальше »
2019-3-9 10:00 | |
Fintech Firm Launches Blockchain CBDC Pilot with Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
Bitt, a portfolio company of Medici Ventures, the leading blockchain accelerator and subsidiary of Overstock, has joined forces with the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) to conduct a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot across member countries in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU), according to a press release onRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-8 17:00 | |
Bitcoin Payments Being Accepted Through Trial at Casual Hoteles in Spain Along with Amazon Pay
Casual Hoteles, a hotel chain with multiple locations in Spain, has seen what blockchain technology can do around the world, and how cryptocurrency has connected multiple industries and countries. In order to see how well Bitcoin works for their own needs, the hotel chain has launched a pilot that will be testing out payments from […] дальше »
2019-3-3 19:01 | |
Mercedes-Benz Announces Blockchain Project Pilot
Mercedes Benz, one of the most respected and well-known automobile companies in the world announced on February 25, 2019, that it will be utilizing blockchain technology for a more transparent supply chain. дальше »
2019-2-27 00:00 | |
‘Bitcoin to the Moon’ Signs Appear on Ukrainian Tram
LED signs flashing the text “Bitcoin to the Moon” have been spotted on a tramcar in the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia. Pictures of the signs appeared on social media just as the National Bank of Ukraine announced that it has completed a pilot project to launch its own digital currency called e-hryvnia. дальше »
2019-2-26 23:15 | |
Siemens, Commerzbank and Continental Complete Successful Blockchain Pilot
A pilot for a money market security was recently completed between Commerzbank, Siemens, and Continental which reduces the time take for the clearing of funds. This according to a press release, February 21, 2019, A Good First Run Blockchain was recently utilized to conduct a money market security transaction pilot. дальше »
2019-2-26 20:00 | |
Malta Looking to Issue all Educational Certificates on the Blockchain
Crypto-friendly Malta has expanded its blockchain technology pilot project from Blockcerts and Learning Machine, into a nationwide program. The initiative will allow all Maltese educational institutions to issue certificates on the blockchain, according to local news source Independent, on February 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-22 16:00 | |
Japan’s Marubeni Corporation Ally with LO3 to Launch Blockchain-Based Energy Solution
Marubeni Corporation, the fifth largest Japanese sogo shosha trading in a vast array of products and materials, has joined forces with LO3 Energy, a United States-based firm that claims to develop distributed ledger technology (DLT) powered energy solutions. дальше »
2019-2-22 04:00 | |
IBM in Three-Way Blockchain Partnership for Sustainable Groundwater Project
The Freshwater Trust (TFT) a conservation non-profit focused on preserving and restoring freshwater ecosystems, IBM Research and SweetSense have allied to launch a distributed ledger technology (DLT) pilot that would accurately and transparently measure groundwater usage in real-time in the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta in California, reported enterprise times on February 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-12 20:00 | |
Jamaica Stock Exchange Plans to List Security Tokens
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) is to list security tokens as tradable assets after completing a 60-day live trading pilot with Canadian blockchain company Blockstation. The JSE joins a growing list of stock exchanges in parts of the world that have started to offer similar services, including trade of common cryptocurrencies like bitcoin core. дальше »
2019-1-25 03:50 | |
Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council Launches a Pilot Cryptocurrency
After more than a year since the crypto market’s massive correction in early 2018, none of the various predictions about an equally massive rally that might catapult prices back to its late 2017 highs have materialized. дальше »
2019-1-23 15:29 | |
Hollywood Actor Kevin Connolly Directs New Television Pilot ‘Cryptos’
The North American Bitcoin Conference in Miami had a surprise visit last Thursday when Kevin Connolly, the actor from the HBO series “Entourage,” announced a new television show called “Cryptos” is under development. дальше »
2019-1-23 03:30 | |
Crypto Garage and Blockstream Receive First Ever Regulatory Approval to Test Japanese Yen Stablecoin
Crypto Garage, a subsidiary of the Japanese IT company Digital Garage, Inc, announced on January 21, 2019, that it would test issuance of JPY stablecoins on their SETTLENET platform. The Stablecoin Euphoria Expands to Japan The blockchain fintech company will pilot a delivery versus payment settlement service between JPY tokens and digital assets in a project fully authorized under the. дальше »
2019-1-22 14:00 | |
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Launch Pilot Cryptocurrency for Cross-Border Payments
Saudi Arabia and the UAE have launched a cryptocurrency aimed at facilitating cross-border payments. The new digital asset was unveiled during the first meeting of the Saudi-Emirati Coordination Council held on January 19, 2019, in Abu Dhabi, according to a WAM report. дальше »
2019-1-22 18:01 | |
Ford, IBM, LG Chem, and Huayou Cobalt Launch Blockchain-Powered Cobalt Supply Monitoring Project
U. S. car manufacturer Ford, technology giant IBM, South Korean cathode maker LG Chem, and Chinese mining company Huayou Cobalt have joined forces in the first cobalt supply chain tracking and monitoring blockchain project in the Democratic Republic of Congo. дальше »
2019-1-16 14:00 | |
PR: Dentacoin Trusted Reviews Revamped Version Released
The Netherlands-based Dentacoin Foundation released a brand new version of Dentacoin Trusted Reviews. The first blockchain-based platform for verified, incentivized and detailed dental treatment reviews now provides improved user experience and reliability. дальше »
2018-12-24 13:30 | |
South Korea: Shinhan Bank Turns to Blockchain Technology to Augment Financial Services
South Korea’s second largest bank has started a pilot project to implement a blockchain-based work process across a range of financial services and internal protocol management systems, reported Korea Times on December 10, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-11 04:00 | |
South Korea Is Trialing Blockchain Voting — Here’s What That Means
South Korea will test out a new blockchain voting system this month, sources close to the developments have confirmed to Bitcoin Magazine. Developed by the country’s National Election Commission (NEC) and its Ministry of Science and ICT, the distributed ledger system is based on IBM’s Hyperledger Fabric and will be used to authenticate voters and save voting results in real time. дальше »
2018-12-4 21:41 | |
Ohio Technology Funds Announce $100M Support for Blockchain Startups
Recently, the CEO of Ohio-based nonprofit JumpStart Inc. announced that his company, along with six others, would invest vast sums of money into Ohio’s blockchain startups. дальше »
2018-12-3 19:32 | |
Your Thanksgiving Turkey’s Provenance Might Be on a Blockchain (Seriously)
Honeysuckle White is giving family and friends gathering for Thanksgiving dinner this year the opportunity to talk turkey with a traceable blockchain code on more than 200,000 turkeys sold through 3,500 retailers around the U. дальше »
2018-11-23 00:52 | |
Here’s How You Can Get Amazon to Kick Some Cash to a Bitcoin Charity
Are you planning to do some shopping on Amazon this holiday season? If so, you can also support BitGive, the first registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity that uses the power of bitcoin to support some great philanthropic projects around the world. дальше »
2018-11-23 20:10 | |
The Swiss Federal Railway Trials a Digital Identity Pilot on the Ethereum Blockchain
The Swiss federal railway SBB is working on implementing its first blockchain use case around certifications for its employees that work on railway tracks. In fact, a collaboration between SBB, Linum Labs and uPort, is exploring a viable solution to verified worker credentials and has produced published a blog entry around proof of concept last […] The Swiss Federal Railway Trials a Digital Identity Pilot on the Ethereum Blockchain was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-11-19 17:59 | |
BitMEX Launches New Fork Monitoring Website to Keep Track of Bitcoin Forks
BitMEX just launched a website to make it easier to keep tabs on hard and soft forks on the Bitcoin blockchain. According to a recent blog post, the research arm of BitMEX is sponsoring a new website, ForkMonitor. дальше »
2018-11-6 23:18 | |
Japan: First Bank of Toyama Piloting a Stablecoin Pegged to the Yuan
A Japanese bank has taken advantage of the ruling that stablecoins are not cryptocurrencies. The First Bank of Toyama has launched a pilot project to test its own stablecoin, the First Bank Coin (FBC), and plans to commercialize the token in October 2019. дальше »
2018-11-5 16:59 | |
Are Elon Musk and Blockchains LLC Cooperating to Build a Blockchain Smart city?
Twisted speculations have swirled for months as to the moves and motives of a Nevada-based blockchain-focused company named Blockchains LLC. The latest one being an imminent announcement of a pilot Smart City Project in collaboration with Elon Musk, inside the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, the largest industrial Park in the U. дальше »
2018-10-26 20:29 | |
Blockstack Looks to Boost Decentralized App Usage Through New App Mining Program
As a company looking to give users full control over their digital rights, Blockstack is piloting a new app mining program that encourages designers to create new applications directly on Blockstack’s platform and earn rewards in bitcoin. дальше »
2018-10-24 00:30 | |
Bank of Canada Runs a Blockchain-based Pilot for a LOC Negotiation Platform
CGI, Group Inc. , a renowned IT, and business consulting firm, announced on October 21 a collaboration with the National Bank of Canada and Skuchain, a blockchain technology company aimed at optimizing the supply chain, in a pilot program to streamline and improve the process for negotiation standby letters of credit and guarantees. дальше »
2018-10-23 15:59 | |
India’s NSE Will Test Blockchain-Based E-Voting
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. дальше »
2018-10-2 15:49 | |
Austria Tourism to Run a Digital Ad Campaign Powered by Blockchain
The Austrian National Tourist Office (ANTO) is working on a blockchain pilot project that serves digital ad campaigns. The tourism department is partnering with Adbank, an ad platform based on Ethereum to run a digital ad campaign based on blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-1 03:04 | |
Austria Tourism Runs a Digital Ad Campaign Powered by Blockchain
The Austrian National Tourist Office (ANTO) is working on a blockchain pilot project that serves digital ad campaigns. The tourism department is partnering with Adbank, an ad platform based on Ethereum to run a digital ad campaign based on blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-10-2 03:04 | |
Overstock.com CEO Acquires Stake in Blockchain Land Registry Startup
Overstock. com CEO Patrick Byrne has acquired a stake in blockchain startup, Medici Land Governance (MLG). Byrne purchased a 43 percent stake in the blockchain land registry in a private transaction. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:37 | |