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Australia to Open First Domestic Blockchain Incubator Lab by September 2019
Even if there are many different organizations and corporations that are interested in developing blockchain solutions to specific problems, or their own cryptocurrencies, the truth is that the interest in the sector often depends on policy and regulation within a specific country. дальше »
2019-4-17 17:00 | |
One of World’s Biggest Travel Companies is Now Accepting Bitcoin
Corporate Traveller, a division of Flight Centre Travel Group, one of the largest travel companies in the world headquartered in Australia, has begun to accept payments using cryptocurrencies like bitcoin. дальше »
2019-4-16 18:40 | |
Wash Trading: More than 80% of TRON and ETC Trading Volume is Bogus – BTI Report
Based on new algorithms and specific research methodology, the Blockchain Transparency Institute (BTI) – a group of blockchain and cryptocurrency enthusiasts, researchers and devotees who aim to clean up the industry as much as possible – has published a Market Surveillance Report saying that 85% of Tron and Ethereum Classic traded volumes were falsified. дальше »
2019-4-16 18:40 | |
Infographic: A Map of Bitcoin Forks
This infographic provides a schematic overview of the main Bitcoin-related “forks” that can happen and shows the most important forks that have happened. It does not provide an overview of all forks that have happened. дальше »
2019-4-8 18:08 | |
Op Ed: Why Bitcoin’s “Toxic” Maximalism Makes Sense
Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past. дальше »
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
LiquidApps introduces vAccounts: Free access to blockchain apps
CryptoNinjas LiquidApps, a decentralized application network, today has introduced vAccounts, a new use-case for its DAPP Network. vAccounts enable developers to offer a seamless onboarding experience to new dApp users via free virtual accounts, which are specific to their dApp, creating a seamless user-onboarding experience. дальше »
2019-4-5 23:02 | |
Russian Gas Company Gazprom To Put Contracts And Data On A Blockchain
Alexey Miller, head of Russia’s state-owned gas giant Gazprom, met with Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev to report the company's findings regarding the development of a prototype blockchain platform. дальше »
2019-4-10 19:48 | |
VeriBlock’s Bitcoin-Backed Security Protocol Goes Live
After a year on its testnet, the VeriBlock blockchain went live yesterday on the Bitcoin mainnet, allowing exchanges, wallet providers, merchants and other crypto businesses to leverage Bitcoin’s robust blockchain security. дальше »
2019-3-27 19:35 | |
Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem
Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »
2019-3-23 17:29 | |
Craig ‘Satoshi’ Wright Claims to Have Filed 666 Blockchain Patents
The race to file blockchain patents has accelerated lately with one specific firm, Nchain Holdings, attempting to capture hundreds of distributed ledger-related patents. According to reports, self-proclaimed Satoshi – Craig Wright – and his Nchain business claim to have filed 666 patent applications to date, capturing a gigantic portfolio of intellectual property. дальше »
2019-3-22 23:10 | |
Huawei is putting blockchain into the stratosphere
At its 2019 “Cloud Summit” industry conference in Hong Kong, Huawei unveiled a new blockchain-based cloud service. Huawei Cloud now offers blockchain oriented services designed to help Hong Kong-based businesses make use of the decentralized platform’s typical characteristics. дальше »
2019-3-21 21:37 | |
Online Snap Poll Shows A Majority Of Investors Recommend Bitcoin Over Altcoins
Online Snap Poll Shows A Majority Of Investors Recommend Bitcoin The blockchain was introduced to offer options to the everyday man. A decade down the line, there are more than 200 options. Many coins are for general use while some have been designed for a specific product or field. Yet despite this laissez-faire attitude, most […] дальше »
2019-3-17 22:59 | |
Kevin McCarthy, Leader of the Republicans, Proposes Blockchain App for Government Transparency
Government and Blockchain, much like Rick Sanchez and Government, don't exactly see eye to eye at the best of times. But for the likes of Kevin McCarthy, who serves as the leader of the Republicans within the US House of Representatives, this may be the relationship becoming a closer one. To be specific, McCarthy has […] дальше »
2019-3-15 03:55 | |
Blockstream’s Satellite Messaging API Is Now Available on Mainnet
Blockstream has launched its satellite messaging application programming interface (API) on mainnet. Essentially, this means users can now broadcast data via the company’s satellite network and pay with Lightning payments. дальше »
2019-3-14 22:15 | |
Blocktream’s Satellite Messaging API Is Now Available on Mainnet
Blockstream has launched its satellite messaging application programming interface (API) on mainnet. Essentially, this means users can now broadcast data via the company’s satellite network and pay with Lightning payments. дальше »
2019-3-14 22:15 | |
German Authorities Looking to Regulate ICOs
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Finance and Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection have published a paper that focuses on electronic securities and the regulation of specific cryptocurrencies to reposition Germany in the fintech industry. дальше »
2019-3-13 19:00 | |
10 Best Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency Exchanges [2019] – Proven, Safe Exchanges
When trying to decide on the best cryptocurrency exchanges, it is not simply a matter of ranking by volume or performing a broad comparison according to fees, accessibility, trading tools or other common features. дальше »
2019-3-12 16:49 | |
Blockchain Advocacy Coalition Sponsors Bill to Allow Crypto for Legal Cannabis Tax
Activist group Blockchain Advocacy Coalition (BAC) has sponsored a bill in California’s 19th State Assembly District, set to allow legal cannabis businesses in the district to pay their state taxes using cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-3-1 20:16 | |
Harvard University is the Latest Recipient of the ‘Lightning Network Torch’ via Fidelity Digital Assets
Just over 24 hours back, Fidelity Digital Assets released a tweet stating that it had successfully handed the ‘Lightning Torch’ to Harvard Business School’s (HBS) Blockchain and Crypto Club. To be a bit more specific, a spokesperson for Fidelity claims that the ‘Torch’ — which is essentially a steadily increasing amount of BTC that is […] дальше »
2019-2-24 19:10 | |
So Far, Only Two Businesses in Ohio Have Used Bitcoin to Pay Taxes
According to a recent statement made by Ohio’s state treasurer, so far, only two businesses have filed their taxes in crypto using the state’s crypto tax payment scheme. дальше »
2019-2-22 01:23 | |
LA Kings NHL Hockey Team’s New Blockchain AR Authentication App For Merchandise Verification
LA Kings Ice Hockey Team Announces Blockchain-Based App For Merchandise Verification Blockchain technology has found a multitude of uses in its brief time in the tech industry. It has been primarily used as a verification ledger, showing exactly where a specific product has traveled from its creation to the final destination. Considering the need to […] дальше »
2019-2-21 20:39 | |
Startups Will Choose to Build Their Blockchains Using Customizable DPoS Interoperable Solutions
Startups, small business owners and even large corporations are looking into Bitcoin and blockchain alternative projects. The technological advantages of integrating cryptocurrency payment systems or using blockchain technology for their specific industry purpose are proving to be world changing. дальше »
2019-2-21 02:10 | |
Blockchain Support Group ‘Chamber of Digital Commerce’ Requests US Govt for Crypto Guidelines
Across the world, various governments have successfully implemented blockchain strategy. However, in the United States, such efforts have stalled. In 2018, the IRS was publicly criticized by a member of Congress for not creating a specific tax code for cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-2-21 21:31 | |
Can Blockchain Regulate Technology or How Will Technology Better Blockchain?
Can Technology Regulate the Blockchain Space? Governments and regulatory agencies are trying to figure out how to regulate the cryptocurrency market. Blockchain technology shouldn’t be difficult to regulate. дальше »
2019-2-19 20:56 | |
South Korea: City of Gimpo to Get Its Own Cryptocurrency
The South Korean city of Gimpo will be the latest to have its own native cryptocurrency, as reported by ZDNet on February 14, 2019, that the KT Corporation will develop a token for the city. A New Coin in Town Cryptocurrencies that are attached to a specific location have been around for some time now. дальше »
2019-2-17 10:00 | |
NeuralTrade Network ICO
Most people are desperately seeking financial freedom in their life. Sadly financial freedom remains a dream to them or an elusive theory that forever escapes them. The biggest problem around financial freedom is some magic formula or some secret success model that they believe exists, they spend an endless amount of time, effort and even resources in obtaining this magic formula or the secret success model. дальше »
2019-2-15 22:51 | |
Wyoming Passes New Friendly Regulations for Crypto Assets
The Wyoming state government has been expanding its status as a hub for crypto and blockchain technology by passing several new bills this February. According to Wyoming-based blockchain advocate Caitlin Long, the state of Wyoming has recently passed resolution SF0125 on February 14, 2019, claiming that Wyoming “law recognizes property rights in the direct ownership of digital assets. дальше »
2019-2-15 22:18 | |
Monero Set for Hard Fork to Brick ASIC Miners
Monero developers are set to fork the network in their continued efforts to brick application specific integrated circuit (miners) on the blockchain. The move should significantly lower hash rate allowing small-scale mining operations running graphics processing units (GPUs) to compete favorably and make the network’s PoW algorithm less ASIC-friendly. дальше »
2019-2-14 02:00 | |
The pros, cons, and taboo nature of enforcing smaller Bitcoin blocks
The Bitcoin network is a behemoth, and much of its strength is defined by the number of machines validating transactions on the network. Its code is also highly calibrated. Very specific variables were set throughout its development, and dogmatic allegiance to certain settings has defined much of what Bitcoin‘s blockchain is today. дальше »
2019-2-13 20:11 | |
MakerDAO Blockchain Project Sees Growth Despite Crypto Market Crash
According to MakerDAO’s report on February 7, 2019, Dai, a stablecoin that runs on the Ethereum blockchain, has recorded a 20 percent average monthly growth in its number of users based on the number of active addresses, funds transferred within a specific period, and use cases for the altcoin. дальше »
2019-2-10 22:00 | |
Child Abuse Blockchain Scandal: Money Button Calls for “Moral Blockchain”
Money Button, a Bitcoin Cash SV (BSV) specific payment app which recently made news rounds for child abuse image distribution on the network’s blockchain ledger has addressed the abhorring crime in a blog post published on February 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-9 10:00 | |
BitcoinSV ‘feature’ exploited to store child abuse imagery on the blockchain
A change to the Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision (BSV) protocol has inadvertently led to child exploitation material being posted to its blockchain, forcing apps and block explorers into actively monitoring the network for illegal content. дальше »
2019-2-4 19:22 | |
Swisscom Blockchain CEO Departs, Becomes Crypto Valley Association President
Chief Executive Officer and minority stakeholder of Swisscom Blockchain, Daniel Haudenshild has stepped down from his position. Although a press release was issued by the company, they avoided giving specific reasons for this change in management. дальше »
2019-2-1 19:56 | |
Saiterm ICO
Our goal is to finance the development of the production and marketing of a physical, totally innovative product for high efficiency heating of environments, remaining independent and autonomous, financing via the blockchain, the creation of production and commercial facilities necessary for the production and distribution of the most efficient heating system in the world, a system already designed, patented, implemented and tested. дальше »
2019-1-30 17:36 | |
Two Specific Hacker Groups Found Responsible for $1 Billion in Crypto Thefts, Still Actively Hunting
Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics company, recently created a report on the cryptocurrency scams that are in the marketplace. The Wall Street Journal recently reported on this report, which indicated that there are two hacker groups that are believed to have stolen $1 billion in cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-1-29 23:40 | |
Taproot Is Coming: What It Is, and How It Will Benefit Bitcoin
Bitcoin users may, before long, be able to benefit from a trick called “Taproot. ” First proposed by Bitcoin Core contributor and former Blockstream CTO Gregory Maxwell, Taproot would expand on Bitcoin’s smart contract flexibility, while offering more privacy in doing so. дальше »
2019-1-25 01:19 | |
Blockchain Expert At Ernst & Young Goes Gangster, Says 2018 Bear Market Was Very Predictable
Ernst & Young’s global blockchain team director, Paul Brody, has revealed that he predicted the nose-dive that the crypto market experienced in 2018. According to him, it was “the single most predictable bear market in years. дальше »
2019-1-24 13:23 | |
BloqLabs Introduces Cryptocurrency Mining Management System
BloqLabs has opened up the beta waitlist for Titan, a fully integrated software suite for managing cryptocurrency mining. The project was introduced by Bloq CEO and co-founder Jeff Garzik onstage during a brief speech at Binance Fair in Singapore in an overview discussion of BloqLabs. дальше »
2019-1-24 20:20 | |
Israel shipping giant opens its blockchain after successful trial
Israel‘s largest shipping firm is opening up its blockchain to all of its clients of specific trades following a successful trial. Shipping firm Zim took the decision to roll out its blockchain for electronic bills of lading (eBLs) following a successful trial last year, TradeWinds reports. дальше »
2019-1-15 15:01 | |
Canada’s First All-Crypto Legal Firm Opens Its Doors to Global Clientele
Technology lawyer Addison Cameron-Huff launched his new, Toronto-based, all-crypto legal firm on January 3, 2019, Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, as a statement of his commitment to working for and promoting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-based businesses. дальше »
2019-1-11 21:17 | |
Bitcoin Magazine Launches Custom Block Explorer
As part of the new Bitcoin Magazine site, we’ve launched a custom block explorer, using Blockstream’s open-source implementation Esplora. What Is a Block Explorer?Bitcoin runs on a distributed network of computers that participate in securing and maintaining a ledger of transactions called a blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-3 06:35 | |
Pierre Rochard: “Lightning Adoption Will Basically Mirror Bitcoin Adoption”
Lightning is a second-layer solution for the Bitcoin blockchain that addresses the scaling issues surrounding it today. Similar to Bitcoin, Lightning is an open-source protocol in which anyone can contribute to. дальше »
2018-12-19 02:34 | |
Atari and Animoca Brands Team Up to Bring Classic Games to the Blockchain
Blockchain technology has found a convenient use case in games, and it looks like Atari Inc. has recognized the opportunity. A recent announcement shows that the famous game maker has established a license agreement with Animoca Brands Limited, allowing them to create the class mobile games in a blockchain variation. Some of the specific games […] дальше »
2018-12-19 00:05 | |
Syncing Data Between Bitcoin Nodes Is About to Get Easier
Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node. дальше »
2018-12-18 18:48 | |