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Kaleido Partners with Amazon to Launch Ethereum Marketplace for Enterprises
Kaleido, a startup that helps enterprises implement blockchain technology, has launched a new full-stack Ethereum marketplace platform in collaboration with ConsenSys and Amazon Web Services, the company announced in a press release on November 8, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-10 00:00 | |
The Famous Wall Street Analyst Tom LEE at the Blockchain Economy Istanbul Summit!
The Famous Wall Street Analyst Tom LEE, who is very well-known with his significant role in Blockchain economy and definite predictions on Bitcoin prices, is coming to Istanbul. Tom Lee is taking a stage at the Blockchain Economy Istanbul Summit as a key speaker and is going to share with the attendees his price predictions, his prognosis about the further. дальше »
2018-11-10 22:00 | |
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Fork: Poloniex Announces Pre-fork Trading Support
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex announced on November 7, 2018, the trading support for two competing cryptocurrency tokens, Bitcoin Cash ABC and Bitcoin Cash SV. The scheduled Bitcoin Cash hard-fork goes live on November 15, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-9 20:00 | |
Former CFTC Enforcement Lawyer Joins Perkins Coie Global Law Firm
Perkins Coie, the Washington-based international law firm that represents highly reputed organizations across a vast range of industries, has hired Kari Larsen, a former enforcement lawyer at the U. S Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), to its Blockchain Technology & Digital Currency industry group and Investment Management practice, according to a press release by the firm on November 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-9 18:00 | |
Rumors of RippleNet’s Integration with SWIFT Are False
A rumor on the Internet about RippleNet integrating with the SWIFT Network gained traction, driving up the price of Ripple’s token (XRP) to $0. 55 on November 6, 2018. According to a PYMNT’s article published on November 7, 2018, the rumor was quickly denied by a SWIFT spokesperson who mentioned that SWIFT’s technical update is entirely unrelated to Ripple. дальше »
2018-11-9 16:00 | |
Irish Startup Looks to Reimburse Stranded Airline Customers with Cryptocurrency
Blockchain-based payments startup Travacoin is seeking $1. 7 million via traditional funding methods to reimburse airline customers in the event of travel disruption, reported Irish Times on November 8, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-9 14:00 | |
Trezor’s Model One and Model T Wallets Now Support for Monero, Cardano, Stellar, Ripple, Decred and Others
Trezor, the cryptocurrency hardware wallet brand from Satoshi Labs, has launched a firmware update for their Model One and Model T cryptocurrency wallet which has added support for Monero, Cardano, Stellar, Ripple, Tezos, Decred, Groestlcoin, Lisk, and Zencash, the company announced in a blog post on November 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-9 12:00 | |
Democrats Victories in California, Colorado Gubernatorial Elections Good for Bitcoin
At a time when the bears have the upper hand in the cryptocurrency markets, the recent victories for blockchain and crypto loving political candidates in the recently concluded 2018 midterm elections within California and Colorado could be the much-needed catalyst for another bullish rally soon, reported ETF Trends, on November 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-9 06:00 | |
Software Giant Salesforce Wins Patent to Detect Spam Emails Using Blockchain Technology
Salesforce, a U. S. customer relationship management (CRM) software company, won a patent to use blockchain technology to detect and prevent spam from entering people’s inboxes. According to the Patent filing published on the U. дальше »
2018-11-9 02:00 | |
Latest Version of MetaMask Introduces Privacy Mode to Protect Ethereum Wallet Accounts
MetaMask, the startup behind a world-renowned Ethereum client, has released new features aimed at improving the consumer experience, most notable of which is the new privacy mode designed to increase security for Ethereum Wallet accounts, the company announced in a Medium press release on November 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-9 01:00 | |
Crypto Regulation Roundup: More Cryptocurrency Control Urged in South Korea and Thailand, France Plans to Ease Crypto Taxes
South Korea’s lawyers have lobbied the government to establish a better legal framework around blockchain that would help develop the industry and protect investors. More regulation was also urged in Thailand, where on November 7, 2018, the Deputy Prime Minister has called for more measures to control cryptocurrencies and prevent them from being used to fund terrorism. дальше »
2018-11-9 00:00 | |
Crypto Exchange Gate.io Suspends StatCounter Service after Reports of Hackers Hijacking Bitcoin Transactions
Cryptocurrency exchange Gate. io has removed StatCounter, one of the most popular web analytics tools, from its website following reports of a security breach, the company announced in a blog post on November 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-9 23:00 | |
Blockchain-Hackathon and ICO-pitching at the Malta Blockchain Summit
In partnership with CryptoFriends, the Malta Blockchain Summit staged a huge Blockchain Hackathon and two-day ICO pitching session The global blockchain community met again in Malta for the Malta Blockchain Summit between November 1st and 2nd. дальше »
2018-11-9 22:00 | |
SEC Penalizes EtherDelta Founder for Failing to Register Crypto Exchange
On November 8, 2018, the SEC announced the conclusion of an investigation into the digital token trading platform EtherDelta. According to the financial authority, EtherDelta failed to register as a national securities exchange despite offering the buying and selling of security-like assets on a secondary market. дальше »
2018-11-9 21:00 | |
Blockstream Announces Full Node and Wallet for Liquid Bitcoin
Blockstream, a company focusing on the development of Bitcoin technologies announced on November 6, 2018, that its Liquid Bitcoin sidechain was made available. Blockstream’s Bitcoin Push Blockstream launched the Liquid Network on October 10, 2018, as the world’s first production Bitcoin sidechain. дальше »
2018-11-9 20:00 | |
BBVA Completes $150 Million Syndicated Loan on Ethereum Blockchain
One of Spain’s leading banks, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), has successfully signed off the terms of a $150 million syndicated loan with the help of blockchain technology, reports Finextra, November 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-8 19:00 | |
Bank of Israel Publishes a Report On Central Bank Digital Currencies
The Governor of the Bank of Israel, in November 2017, appointed a team of research analysts to explore the possibility of introducing Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC). According to the report, published on November 6, 2018, the team raised many concerns and did not recommend the Bank of Israel to progress forward with a digital currency in the near future. дальше »
2018-11-8 18:00 | |
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Plans Infrastructure Required For Crypto Assets
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) recently issued a thought paper detailing the infrastructure required for crypto assets, distributed ledger environments, and financial markets. According to a post published by the ADX on November 6, 2018, the paper serves as a reliable reference to help financial institutions transition from conventional assets to crypto assets. дальше »
2018-11-8 16:00 | |
Outlier Ventures Report: How to Design, Launch, and Curate a Crypto Network
Outlier Ventures (OV) is a fast-growing venture capital fund focused on the rise of the Web3 economy and its marketplaces. Their portfolio ranges from blockchain technology startups to firms working with artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things (IoT). дальше »
2018-11-8 14:00 | |
Hackernoon Seeks Multi-Million Crowdfunding, May Offer Cryptocurrency Next
Hackernoon, one of the most popular online tech publications in the world, is raising money for the first time via equity crowdfunding in a bid to create their own CMS platform and update their business model, the company announced on their website on November 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-8 12:00 | |
eToro Rolls out Crypto Wallet
eToro, the global investment platform with over 10 million registered users, today confirms the roll out of its crypto wallet. Multi-crypto on-chain wallet with multi-signature security Coming soon – crypto to crypto conversion, deposit fiat, payment in store The eToro wallet is a mobile application available via Google Play and the Apple App Store. дальше »
2018-11-8 10:00 | |
Maritus Regulators to Equip Crypto Businesses with Custodial Licenses
Due to the inadequacies of the previously laid down guidelines for its blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), Mauritius’ financial watchdog, has drafted new regulations to cover its DLT ecosystem and crypto-based businesses are now required to obtain a custodial license for cryptoassets, reported Finance Magnates on November 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-8 06:00 | |
Bitstamp Partners with Cinnober to Boost Crypto Trading
Bitstamp, a Luxembourg-based cryptocurrency exchange, and Cinnober, a global independent provider of trading and clearing technology for the financial sector, recently partnered to increase the Bitstamp platform’s order matching speed and throughput. дальше »
2018-11-8 02:00 | |
Controversial Oyster Protocol Project Forks into Opacity
Oyster Protocol, a hybrid IOTA/Ethereum smart contract platform designed to help websites garner revenue, has forked into Opacity, a tool for sharing files uploaded through Oyster. The November 6, 2018 move comes shortly after Oyster’s founder was accused of carrying out a pump and dump scheme using its network. дальше »
2018-11-8 00:00 | |
Bitcoin Trading Hits Record-Low Volatility Levels
Bitcoin traders and investors were in for a record-setting month after the pioneer cryptocurrency registered its lowest-ever price volatility since inception, reported MarketWatch on November 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-7 22:00 | |
Blockchain Transparency Institute Releases Updated Exchange Rankings Report
The Blockchain Transparency Institute recently released a Global Cryptocurrency Exchange Ranking Report for November 2018. According to the Organization’s blog post, published on November 1, 2018, Binance ranks first among other digital exchanges, with 312,801 active users and a 24-hour volume of over $1 billion. дальше »
2018-11-7 21:00 | |
Marshalls Island President Heine’s Cryptocurrency Plan Faces No-Confidence Vote
Marshalls Island President Hilda Heine’s controversial plan to introduce a sovereign cryptocurrency faced a lot of opposition in local Parliament and from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to The Guardian’s article published on November 5, 2018, President Hein’s cryptocurrency plan was met with sharp criticism from eight senators, which led her to her first vote of no-confidence. дальше »
2018-11-7 20:00 | |
Bitcoin Mining Hardware Manufacturer Bitmain Releases New 7nm Antminer Hardware
On November 5, 2018, the mining rig manufacturer Bitmain Technologies has officially released two new 7nm (nanometer) “Antminer” crypto mining machines, which will go on sale on November 8. Bitcoin Mining Behemoth Releases Antminer Hardware Bitmain, the largest bitcoin mining firm in the world and one of the most valuable companies in the cryptocurrency industry, has announced that it will. дальше »
2018-11-7 19:00 | |
Deloitte and Attest Partner To Bring Digital Identity Blockchain Solutions To Government
Deloitte, a multinational professional services network, and Attest, an identity management organization recently partnered to help Government clients with their digital identity challenges. According to the press release published on November 5, 2018, the collaboration will help Government organizations transform their existing systems with blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-11-7 18:00 | |
Living in a Post-Quantum Cryptography World
The slow yet steady development of quantum computers has brought major security fears to the forefront of the cryptocurrency sector as well as many other industries. This article explains the problem, its origin, mechanisms, and implications as well as the steps that are being taken to remedy the threat that quantum computers pose. дальше »
2018-11-7 16:00 | |
Blockchain Wallet is Giving Away $125 Million Worth of Stellar Lumens
Cryptocurrency wallet provider Blockchain. com has launched full support for altcoin Stellar (XLM), which will be followed by an airdrop of $125 million worth of XLM to its user base, the company announced in a blog post on November 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-7 14:00 | |
DTCC: Blockchain Enabled Derivatives Platform to Undergo Testing Phase
Headquartered in New York, The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) had taken a significant step forward in its attempt to integrate the blockchain technology into its operations, as it brought aboard 15 leading global banks for the testing phase of its credit derivatives platform, per a report by Finextra, dated November 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-7 12:00 | |
Crypto Exchange BTCC Shutting Down its Mining Pool Business
After four years of operation, Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange BTCC is shutting down its mining pool business, BTCC Pool Limited, the company announced on their website on November 6, 2018. Mining Company BTCC Pool Shut Down Indefinitely A major crypto exchange based in Hong Kong has announced that it will be shutting down its mining pool business. дальше »
2018-11-7 10:00 | |
BIS Report: Cryptocurrencies Are a Poor Store of Value, Unlikely to See Mass Adoption
A report from the Bank for International Settlements titled “Money and payment systems in the digital age,” published November 1, 2018, suggests that leading cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether, and stablecoin tether do not serve the primary functions of money, and are, therefore, a poor store of value. дальше »
2018-11-7 08:00 | |
Chinese Court: Bitcoin Is Property and Protected by Law
A Chinese Court recently ordered a company in a civil dispute to repay a misappropriated amount of cryptocurrency, setting a legal precedent for cryptocurrency-related disagreements. According to a Finance Magnates’ article published on November 5, 2018, despite China’s 2017 cryptocurrency ban, the Shenzhen Court recognized in the civil dispute that cryptocurrencies have economic value. дальше »
2018-11-7 04:00 | |
Decentraland Partners with RCN to Launch Mortgages for the Virtual Reality Platform
Decentraland, a virtual reality platform recently partnered with the Ripio Credit Network (RCN), a peer-to-peer credit marketplace, to provide smart contract-based mortgages for users looking to purchase land in Decentraland. дальше »
2018-11-7 02:00 | |
Bitcoin ETF: SEC not Likely to Make the Decision Anytime Soon
According to a tweet by lawyer Jake Chervinsky, the U. S. SEC’s decision on the previously rejected nine Bitcoin ETFs would not be made until December. Notably, media person Ran NeuNer falsely tweeted on November 2, 2018, that the SEC would likely take a call on the Bitcoin ETFs by November 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-7 00:00 | |
Bitly Blocks Links to Cryptocurrency Websites on Its Platform
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are criticizing Bitly, the URL shortening company, for restricting access to cryptocurrency websites after Andreas Antonopoulos, the author of several well-known guides to Bitcoin, voiced the issue on Twitter. дальше »
2018-11-7 22:00 | |
American College Student Collects $400,000 in Tax Liability from $5,000 Crypto Investment
On November 2, 2018, a Reddit user submitted a post to the /r/tax subreddit claiming that they were stuck in a somewhat precarious proposition with their taxes. Crypto-to-crypto trades: Taxable events The individual, an American college student, said that they decided to start dabbling in cryptocurrency investments sometime in early 2017 after hearing about the market’s growth potential from a. дальше »
2018-11-7 21:00 | |
Monero Lead Developer Calls Ethereum an “Idiotic and Unscalable Idea”
On November 3, Monero Core team member and lead developer Riccardo Spagni launched a broadside against Ethereum, stating that the world’s second largest blockchain is fundamentally flawed and is built on a non-solid basis that emphasizes the provision of solutions to problems that do not exist. дальше »
2018-11-7 20:00 | |
Mining Giant Bitfury Raises $80 Million in Closed Funding Round
Bitfury, a San Francisco-based provider of blockchain infrastructure, has just closed an $80 million funding round led by venture capital firm Korelya Capital, the company announced in a press release on November 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-7 19:30 | |
Fake Elon Musk Account Promotes Bitcoin Scam on Twitter
Cryptocurrency scammers have impersonated Tesla CEO Elon Musk, by hacking and compromising several verified Twitter accounts on November 5, 2018. According to Business Insider, while Twitter has previously attempted to stop impersonation scams, the hackers have managed to promote their tweets and capitalize on the cryptocurrency frenzy. дальше »
2018-11-7 19:00 | |
Tron Exceeds One Million Transactions a Day; Surpasses Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple
Justin Sun, founder and CEO of Tron, has announced another significant milestone for the blockchain platform. On November 4, 2018, the network surpassed 1 million daily transactions for the first time in the project’s history. дальше »
2018-11-7 18:00 | |
CoinGecko “Beam” Launched for Improving Transparency of Blockchain Projects
On November 5, 2018, cryptocurrency charting application CoinGecko has launched a new feature dubbed Beam that is aimed at enhancing transparency amongst blockchain ventures. The latest feature will serve updates from developers of multiple blockchain projects at a single venue, making it a one-stop solution. дальше »
2018-11-6 16:00 | |
Swiss Regulator Instructs Banks to Assign 800 Percent Market Value Risk Weighting to Cryptoassets
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has instructed banks in the country who handle cryptocurrency to weight cryptoassets at eight times their market value when calculating loss-absorbing capital. дальше »
2018-11-6 14:00 | |
Thai Authorities Set to Use Blockchain Technology To Fight Tax Evasion
In a bid to curb the menace of tax evasion and ensure workers pay their correct tax amounts, Thailand’s Revenue Department has announced it would use distributed ledger technology (DLT) and machine learning for tax avoidance probes, according to a Bangkok Post report on November 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-6 12:00 | |
The Intersection of Crypto and Political Funding
A new report has revealed the perception the American public has towards digital currencies, especially in the context of politics and political party funding. The report was prepared by Clovr and is called “Crypto and Politics: Voters Perceptions of Cryptocurrency and Politics. дальше »
2018-11-6 10:00 | |
How the Truffle Suite Is Streamlining Ethereum Development
Initially launched in 2015, Truffle promises to solve a number of key problems experienced by Ethereum developers in the course of building decentralized applications using smart contracts. Functioning with support from development leader ConsenSys, Truffle potentially holds the key to making Ethereum development simple and accessible to a new wave of developers, in line with the goals of ConsenSys to. дальше »
2018-11-6 06:00 | |
BitMEX Launches Fork Monitoring Website Targeted at Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork
The research arm of Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency derivatives platform BitMEX, BitMEX Research, has launched a new network monitoring tool for both bitcoin (BTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH), the company announced in a blog post on November 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-6 04:00 | |