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Queensland Backs Cryptocurrency Point-of-Sale Project for Tourism

The Queensland government in Australia is backing a cryptocurrency point-of-sale system that officials believe will help boost tourism throughout the area. Thus far, they have given over $8 million in Australian dollars ($6 million USD) to roughly 70 different companies that will work to inspire innovation and create new ideas within the region’s travel space. дальше »

2018-8-2 00:27


Finance Giant Northern Trust Expands to Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

Northern Trust, the 486th largest corporation in the USA, has become the latest financial giant to expand operations into cryptocurrency and blockchain. As reported by Forbes, the 129-year-old institution now provides fund administration to a select group of hedge funds trading Bitcoin and Ethereum and incorporates blockchain-based software for managing private equity workflow. дальше »

2018-8-1 15:30


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Mining Round-Up: Steam Game Allegedly Cryptojacks Users, Mining Could be “New Oil” for Kazakhstan

In recent mining news, indie Steam game, Abstractism, has been accused of installing malicious software on its users’ devices to mine XMR; the vice president of the Blockchain and Crypto Technology Association of Kazakhstan has advocated that the country’s administration seeks to foster the local mining industry; and the commissioners of the Franklin Public Utility […] The post Mining Round-Up: Steam Game Allegedly Cryptojacks Users, Mining Could be “New Oil” for Kazakhstan appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-7-31 02:45


Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


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PoWx Seeks to Change Bitcoin Mining with “Optical PoW”

Nonprofit organization PoWx has launched this week with the goal of boosting the idea behind proof of work (PoW) through more innovative algorithms. The company is seeking to decentralize Bitcoin mining and make it more accessible to consumers through a new technology that executives have dubbed “optical PoW” — a new type of hardware that utilizes a more advanced and energy-efficient form of laser technology as the cornerstone of mining. дальше »

2018-7-14 01:04


XBT News Trader: Crypto Trading Software From Bitcoin Trends?

About The XBT News Trader XBT News Trader is a formula used in trading cryptocurrencies, and one which works by collecting information from numerous sources, e.g., CNBC, Coin Desk, and News BTC. Once this information has been collected, it is analyzed, and disseminated to see the kind of influence that it is likely to have […] дальше »

2018-7-12 22:34


Crypto Wallet Ledger Introduces Ledger Live for Desktop

In a bid to appeal to more cryptocurrency investors, hardware wallet provider Ledger announced its new offering — Ledger Live. CEO Eric Larcheveque announced the new software in a blog post, stating that the company’s mission is to: “Ensure that everyone who owns crypto assets can keep them safe, using the most advanced security technology […] Crypto Wallet Ledger Introduces Ledger Live for Desktop was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-7-11 16:14