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United Kingdom’s Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) Considers Blockchain Technology
The Pension and Welfare Agency of the United Kingdom has recently affirmed that it would look more closely at the blockchain technology. The announcement, which was made on a blog post on the official blog, affirms that the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) is looking for ways to rework its infrastructure. Richard Laycock, the […] дальше »
2019-8-13 17:49 | |
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Non-Profit Organization to Train a Million Africans on DLT
The United Africa Blockchain Association (UABA), a non-profit organization that claims to be focused on promoting blockchain adoption on the African continent, has announced plans to train at least one million people on distributed ledger technology (DLT) as well as other innovative technologies this year, reports ITWebAfrica on August 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-13 23:00 | |
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China Ready to Roll out State-Backed Digital Currency
According to an announcement from an official for the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the country is nearly ready to unveil its new central bank digital currency (CBDC). Centralized Crypto-Currencies There’s been much talk recently in the Bitcoin space about digital payment technology getting picked up by centralized powers. дальше »
2019-8-12 21:42 | |
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Walmart might launch its own stablecoin after Facebook’s Libra comes under fire
Walmart, one of the world’s leading retail giants, may have plans to launch its own fiat-backed stablecoin. This development emerges after the social media giant, Facebook, warned that its cryptocurrency project, Libra, may be put on hold. дальше »
2019-8-2 10:33 | |
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Bitcoin Places 11th In Chinese Monthly Crypto Innovation and Technology Ranking, EOS Remains #1
Bitcoin is certainly the most important and beloved cryptocurrency in the United States, but can we say the same about China? Probably not, according to a new ranking published by the CCID Research Institute, a Chinese institution which ranks cryptocurrencies each month. дальше »
2019-8-1 00:58 | |
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Overstock’s tZERO Launches Android Cryptocurrency Trading App
tZERO, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based alternative trading system (ATS) regulated by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has announced the launch of the Android version of its cryptocurrency mobile app named tZERO Crypto App, according to a press release on July 25, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-26 19:00 | |
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Blockchain Voting via Voatz Launches in Utah County for August’s Municipal Primary Election
Utah County is the third jurisdiction to adopt blockchain technology for their voting processes. The first two states to add blockchain voting to select areas were Colorado and West Virginia. Blockchain technology has many benefits, as industries around the world have come to find. дальше »
2019-7-24 23:00 | |
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Top US Politician Promotes Blockchain Benefits for Being a Viable Big Tech Regulation Alternative
United States Republican Politician and Congress Minority leader Kevin McCarthy on July 16 said that with the current trend of regulators not nimble enough to adapt to the ever-changing world of the technology industry, those concerned about maintaining their online presence should think about turning to blockchain technology. Protection of the Citizens The experienced lawmaker […] дальше »
2019-7-16 19:06 | |
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US Committee Plans to Ban Facebook Cryptocurrency Libra
The House Financial Services Committee in the United States is set to discuss the future of Facebook’s upcoming cryptocurrency, Libra, on Tuesday. The head of the committee, Democratic Congresswoman Maxine Waters, last week proposed legislation which details rules that would ban Facebook and other technology firms from developing and launching financial services. дальше »
2019-7-16 15:00 | |
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Santander Bank Taps Ripple Technology for a new xCurrent-Based Payment Corridor
Santander Bank, a leading Spanish financial institution established in 1857, now facilitates cross-border payments between the United Kingdom and Poland free of charge, through its Pay FX digital banking app which is powered by Ripple’s xCurrent, according to reports on July 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-16 21:00 | |
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Nations must double down on AI R&D — or risk falling behind
Artificial intelligence technology is waiting for its Sputnik moment. The Soviet Union put its infamous unmanned probe into orbit around our planet in 1957. Though Sputnik resembled a two-foot wide beach ball and barely weighed 200 pounds, it was a shot heard around the world. дальше »
2019-7-15 14:00 | |
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Study Exposes How Russia, Iran, & China Are Weaponizing Crypto
It’s no secret that foes of the United States – including Venezuela, Iran, Russia, and China – are experimenting with cryptocurrency technology as they seek to render their economies immune to crippling US sanctions. дальше »
2019-7-14 02:30 | |
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US Senate Committee Of Science, Commerce And Transportation Passes Blockchain Promotion Act
The US Senate is making positive progress on a crucial piece of legislation that will lay the ground for a regulatory framework for blockchain technology and how the government can benefit from the technology. дальше »
2019-7-12 20:59 | |
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United States’ Provident Bank announces use of Bitfury’s analytics platform for ‘digital asset compliance’
Blockchain technology company, Bitfury, has announced its partnership with U. S-based Provident Bank, in an attempt to provide banking services to digital asset firms. In a recent blog post, the company revealed that the Provident Bank would use Bitfury’s Crystal blockchain analytics to monitor transactions, as well as power the recruiting procedures of a potential client. дальше »
2019-7-10 14:30 | |
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nuco.cloud ICO
The nuco. cloud (short term of nubes computatrum) is a cloudbased distributed computing network developed by the Iron Eagle Capital GmbH, based on BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure Network Computing), the scientific computing cloud of the University of California, Berkeley, and Gridcoin. дальше »
2019-7-9 17:17 | |
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UN to Use Blockchain Technology to Tackle Afghanistan’s Infrastructural Woes
According to a July 2, 2019, report by tech media website The Sociable, the United Nations (UN) – as part of its “City for All” program – is developing a blockchain-powered solution for sustainable urban development in Afghanistan. дальше »
2019-7-3 15:00 | |
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UN Using Blockchain to Promote Transparency in Rebuilding Process in Afghanistan
The United Nations will reportedly use blockchain technology as part of its efforts to aid the redevelopment of Afghanistan. The plan forms part of the supranational body’s “City for All” programme aimed at modernising the infrastructure of the nation’s urban centres. дальше »
2019-7-3 02:00 | |
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British MP Reveals the UK Gov’s Appetite for Blockchain Tech at London Summit
Delegates of the recent London Blockchain Summit, held for its 3rd year at the London Olympia in Hammersmith last week, heard how various government departments in the United Kingdom are implementing blockchain technology to support their daily operations. дальше »
2019-7-2 19:24 | |
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Iran’s Nuclear Tantrum Could Be a Game-Changer for US Businesses
Iran has admitted that it actively violates embargoes and treaties against its developing nuclear weapons or technology. The tiny country in the Middle East has become an increasing headache for the United States as it develops its nuclear ambitions in plain sight despite being told repeatedly that this could lead to severe consequences. дальше »
2019-7-2 21:45 | |
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UK Crypto Survey from CEX.io Reveals Mixed Sentiments
CEX. io, a UK-based cryptocurrency exchange in operation since 2013, released a survey to BTCManager detailing the extent of adoption, use, and sentiments toward cryptocurrencies in the United Kingdom. дальше »
2019-6-27 17:00 | |
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WANT Marketplaces ICO
WANT Marketplaces runs a global ecosystem of B2B, B2C, O2O, C2C hyperlocal, social, private groups and secure messaging based e Commerce marketplaces powered by the benipal shopping search engine, a relational contextual image, voice and text based search engine. дальше »
2019-6-25 22:03 | |
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Microsoft To Use FarmBeats’ Blockchain Technology to Improve Agricultural Production In Brazil
After projects in the United States, India, New Zealand, and Kenya, Microsoft’s FarmBeats is going to be launched in Brazil to improve the efficiency of the agriculture sector. It is an end-to-end IoT platform for agriculture that enables seamless data collection from various sensors, cameras, and drones. дальше »
2019-6-7 17:11 | |
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CFTC Chair: Bitcoin Crypto Asset Could Have Thwarted the 2008 Financial Meltdown
United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo believes that blockchain and cryptocurrencies would have enhanced the regulator’s response to the 2008 financial meltdown. дальше »
2019-6-5 20:00 | |
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SEC’s Hester Peirce urges crypto-community to ‘walk the regulators through the technology’
The uncertain regulatory climate with respect to the cryptocurrency ecosystem has led to detrimental consequences, with the geofencing of crypto-tokens by Poloniex being a recent example. The Commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Hester Peirce, had previously expressed her fears regarding the delay of the same. дальше »
2019-6-4 21:30 | |
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SEC FinTech Forum: Jay Clayton and Commissioner Hester Peirce say SEC need to keep an open mind about new technologies
The world of digital assets and blockchain technology have been affected lot by the decisions made by regulatory authorities, with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] being the main overwatch authority. дальше »
2019-6-2 22:30 | |
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SEC FinTech Forum: Jay Clayton and Commission Hector Pierce say SEC need to keep an open mind about new technologies
The world of digital assets and blockchain technology have been affected lot by the decisions made by regulatory authorities, with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] being the main overwatch authority. дальше »
2019-6-2 22:30 | |
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State Farm and USAA to Test Blockchain Technology to Automate Insurance Claims
As per an all new PR statement released by State Farm earlier today, the insurance giant along with military-affiliated bank United Services Automobile Association (USAA) is currently in the process of testing out a blockchain-based subrogation platform that will help both companies process their insurance claims in an automated, hassle-free manner. From a technical perspective, […] дальше »
2019-5-31 15:57 | |
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ARK Launches the ARK Deployer: Enabling Anyone to Create a Blockchain in 3 Simple Steps
May 28th, 2019, United States — ARK, a leading blockchain technology provider has today launched the eagerly anticipated ARK Deployer; a free tool that enables users to quickly and easily create their own blockchain in just a few simple steps. дальше »
2019-5-28 21:11 | |
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ARK Launches the ARK Deployer: Enabling Anyone to Create a Blockchain in 3 Simple Steps
Bitcoin Press Release: The ARK Deployer enables everyone, from seasoned developers to enthusiastic users, to easily create and customize their own blockchain in minutes. May 28th, 2019, United States — ARK, a leading blockchain technology provider has today launched the eagerly anticipated ARK Deployer; a free tool that enables users to quickly and easily create […] The post ARK Launches the ARK Deployer: Enabling Anyone to Create a Blockchain in 3 Simple Steps appeared first on Bitcoin PR Buzz. дальше »
2019-5-28 16:00 | |
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Insane UN Study Claims Siri & Alexa Need a #MeToo Moment
By CCN: In what only be described as political correctness gone insane, the United Nations issued a ridiculous report that claims Siri and Alexa are victims of sexual harassment and should launch their own #MeToo crusade. дальше »
2019-5-26 15:00 | |
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LocalBitcoins Denies Service to Iranian Users
The popular peer-to-peer bitcoin trading network LocalBitcoins has shut down all trading operations for Iranian users. LocalBitcoins’ website offers a variety of pages for users of different nations and, as of May 24, 2019, the Iranian page displays a message that “LocalBitcoins is currently not available in your selected region,” in English only. дальше »
2019-5-25 20:14 | |
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Facebook registers ‘Libra Networks’ in Geneva for developing blockchain technology
Facebook, on May 2, registered Libra Networks, a firm specializing in developing blockchain technology, in Geneva. This is their first foray into developing in-house blockchain technology and could have adverse effects on the crypto-market, if speculations are to be believed. дальше »
2019-5-18 18:30 | |
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Coinbase CEO Teases Launch of Debit Card in the U.S.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has announced that the company is working on introducing its debit card to customers in the U. S. Armstrong’s announcement came in a live AMA session on YouTube on May 16, 2019, during which he fielded questions and touched on various topics such as community trust ratings for altcoins and fraud prevention. дальше »
2019-5-18 19:15 | |
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Andrew Yang Pitches Himself as the Presidential Candidate for the Crypto Community
Andrew Yang, a United States presidential candidate running for the Democratic Party, has come out to air his support for cryptocurrencies and their underlying technology, blockchain. The digital entrepreneur revealed that he would like to see greater regulation of the crypto space. дальше »
2019-5-17 15:59 | |
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South African voters fear mobile political campaigns will steal their personal info
Mobile technology will arguably go down in history as the most successful innovation of our lifetime. Mobile devices, especially phones, are ubiquitous in large parts of the world. On the African continent, the rates of mobile phone ownership and access are rising exponentially. дальше »
2019-5-17 15:35 | |
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U.S. Presidential Candidate Aims to Make Policies That Would Favor Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
Andrew Yang, the Democrat who is among the contenders for the 2020 U. S. presidential race, has big plans for cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. According to Bloomberg on May 15, 2019, Yang is solidly behind the nascent industry and if elected, would champion cryptocurrency-friendly regulations in the United States. дальше »
2019-5-17 15:00 | |
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2020 Presidential Runner Andrew Yang Affirms Regulars Need To Be Clear With Crypto Rules and Regulations
Andrew Yang is the crypto candidate for president of the United States. Because of this, he basically had to appear on Consensus 2019, the most important crypto conference in the United States. There, the hopeful candidate discussed several issues like Bitcoin, the blockchain technology and his pretension to run for the White House. During his […] дальше »
2019-5-16 04:05 | |
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BitOasis Ready to Become First Licensed Middle Eastern Bitcoin Exchange
BitOasis is set to become the first regulated bitcoin exchange in the entire Arab world following preliminary approval from regulators in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bloomberg reports May 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-15 01:00 | |
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New Jersey: Rutgers Business School Offering Blockchain Courses
Rutgers Business School, a 90-year old United States-based institution of higher learning, has launched its Blockchain Hub. It is a student-run initiative aimed at educating and training students on distributed ledger technology (DLT) courses at its Livingston campus, according to a report by local media outlet Daily Targum, May 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-14 23:00 | |
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Syscoin developer Blockchain Foundry files patent for its zero confirmation technology
CryptoNinjas Blockchain Foundry (BCF), an enterprise blockchain consulting and development firm, announced today it has filed a patent application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for their Zero Confirmation Directed Acyclic Graph (Z-DAG) technology. дальше »
2019-5-8 19:25 | |
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HBUS Appoints Tech And Finance Savant Oren Blonstein As VP Of Product And Technology
HBUS Appoints Technology And Financial Services Veteran Oren Blonstein As VP Of Product And Technology Technology and Financial Services Veteran Oren Blonstein has been announced as the new Vice president of Product and Technology by HBUS, the operator of the United States -based crypto exchange Huobi. дальше »
2019-5-8 22:44 | |
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New Cryptojacking Campaign Infects Asia Using More Profitable Tactics
Cryptojacking — the process of infecting computers with malware to mine cryptocurrency — has declined alongside prices during cryptowinter. But like any dextrous organism facing extinction, the virus and its propagators are adapting. дальше »
2019-4-27 22:07 | |
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Nigeria: Entrepreneur Uses Blockchain and Biotech to Tackle Oil Spill Menace
Chinyere Nnadi, a Nigerian entrepreneur based in the United States, is spearheading a drive that seeks to solve Nigeria’s oil spill menace. According to an article published by The Hindu on April 22, 2019, Nnadi is using the dual power of biotech and blockhchain technology to aid the noble cause. дальше »
2019-4-23 09:00 | |
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Business law firm Greenspoon Marder launches blockchain practice group
CryptoNinjas Greenspoon Marder, a national full-service business law firm with 240 attorneys and 26 locations across the United States, today announced the launch of the Blockchain, Digital Assets and Technology Transactions practice group. дальше »
2019-4-22 20:18 | |
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Blockchain May Assist in the Fight Against Human Trafficking, Says UK Princess and US Ambassador
Blockchain technology is gaining new trials every month as various jurisdictions examine the technology to see what it can offer them. Considering the way that blockchain can track certain information, along with many other features, it has recently been suggested to be used in efforts to stop human trafficking by Princess Eugenie of the United Kingdom and Ambassador […] дальше »
2019-4-12 06:38 | |
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