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Australia: NSW State Government Launches a Blockchain-Based System for Digital Driver Licences
The Australian New South Wales Government will roll out the second trial for their blockchain-based digital driver license system in Sydney’s Eastern Beaches in November 2018. According to a ZDNet report released on September 10, 2018, over 140,000 residents in the area will be able to exchange their plastic driver’s license for a blockchain-based digital smartphone-rendered copy from the Service NSW mobile...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-11 01:00 | |
Crypto-Friendly Belarus Seeking South Korean Investment for DLT, A.I. and Blockchain Startups
Eastern European nation, Belarus has made it clear its doors are open to international investors from South Korea and various regions to invest in its vibrant blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, and other ‘fourth industrial revolution’ technologies industry, as first reported by Korea JoongAng Daily on September 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-11 23:00 | |
Winklevoss Twins Announce U.S. Dollar-Backed Token Gemini Dollar
On September 10, 2018, Winklevoss twins’ cryptocurrency exchange Gemini announced the launch of a new stablecoin, pegged by the U. S. dollar, dubbed the Gemini Dollar. “Strictly Pegged” to US Dollars The Gemini Dollar (GUSD) is an infant stablecoin that is claimed to be strictly pegged 1:1 against the U. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:30 | |
Accredited Investors now Able to Hold Bitcoin in Registered Accounts in Canada
Canada’s first and only regulated bitcoin fund has now achieved mutual fund trust status enabling high-net-worth investors to hold bitcoin investments in their registered accounts. The fund includes registered retirement savings plans and tax-free savings accounts, First Block Capital announced in a September 10, 2018, press release. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:00 | |
TransferGo Banks on Ripple’s Blockchain Solutions for Indian Expansion
TransferGo, a digital payments solutions firm headquartered in London has announced that it has extended its remittance services to India. Per a press release published on September 5, 2018, TransferGo will serve its customers in India, enabling swift real-time remittances from “anywhere in Europe” with aid from Ripple’s blockchain solutions. дальше »
2018-9-11 21:00 | |
The Days of Exponential Cryptocurrency Price Growth Are over Says Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin
According to reports on September 8, 2018, the co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin has declared that opportunities for exponential growth in the price of bitcoin and other cryptoassets are no longer present, as the focus is gradually moving away from crypto price speculations to real-life applications of blockchain-powered cryptoassets. дальше »
2018-9-11 20:00 | |
SEC Halts Trading of Bitcoin and Ether Security Products Due to “Market Confusion”
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has temporarily suspended the trading of two cryptocurrency investment instruments due to “confusion expressed amongst market participants,” reported Reuters on September 9, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-11 17:00 | |
Opera Now Permits Users to Send NFTs Directly From Crypto Wallet
Opera browser has claimed a bit of history after becoming the first browser to offer users a built-in crypto wallet back in July 2018. A blog post on the Opera website on September 7, 2018, states that the wallet’s new features now permit users to be kept in the know regarding transaction activity status and send crypto collectibles such as...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-11 15:00 | |
Crypto Trading Platform Robinhood Considering Launching its IPO
Stock and cryptocurrency trading platform Robinhood is planning to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO), for which the company is looking for a chief financial officer (CFO). Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco on September 6, 2018, CEO Baiju Bhatt stated that the startup is actively seeking a CFO, and is undergoing a spate of audits from the U. дальше »
2018-9-11 13:00 | |
Coursera Join Forces with ConsenSys to Launch Online Blockchain Technology and Cryptography Course
Coursera online learning platform has allied with the ConsenSys blockchain project to launch a distributed ledger technology and cryptography course for everyone interested in learning about the burgeoning technology, according to a news release by Coursera on September 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-11 11:00 | |
Decentralized Exchange Altcoin.io Secures Almost $1m from WeFunder
Altcoin. io, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in San Diego, has raised nearly $1 million through WeFunder in its bid to become the world’s safest platform for exchanging digital value, the company announced in a September 2, 2018, press release. дальше »
2018-9-10 21:00 | |
Hackers Recycle old Ransomware for new Crypto Malware
Cybersecurity experts at Fortinet and Kaspersky have discovered new cryptocurrency malware that has been developed using updated versions of known ransomware according to September 5, 2018, reports. Cryptojacking Malware If you have been following blockchain media, you will be aware of the aggressive surge in cryptocurrency mining malware that allows hackers to implement code into a website that mines cryptocurrency...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-10 19:00 | |
JAMS Leads the Way in Arbitration Innovation by Introducing Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Practice
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) group JAMS is trying to get ahead of the curve by launching a practice that specifically focuses on issues involving cryptocurrencies, blockchains, and smart contracts, the company announced in a press release on September 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-10 10:00 | |
Cointopia’s $3 Million Raise to Help Launch Blockchain PR Marketplace
On September 6, 2018, Cointopia announced that it has achieved funding of $3 million. Furthermore, it is launching a marketplace aimed at bringing together blockchain businesses and services. For blockchain startups or large companies looking to invest in the emerging technology, the Cointopia is attempting to establish a one-stop-shop for the advancing sector. дальше »
2018-9-9 06:00 | |
Crypto Market Plunges $55 Billion, Number of Australians Holding Crypto Triples since January
The number of Australians holding cryptocurrency has nearly tripled since January 2018, despite the market suffering from heavy crashes and dipping almost $55 billion at the beginning of September, news. дальше »
2018-9-9 02:00 | |
What Is Mastodon?
Social networking websites have become an integral part of modern day society. While most of them once started out with the intention of catering to specific audiences, they’ve since ballooned in size and become an essential extension of many people’s lives. дальше »
2018-9-9 23:00 | |
Circle Names Former Homeland Security Official as Chief Legal Officer
Gus Coldebella, a former acting general counsel of the U. S. Department of Homeland Security, is now the new Chief Legal Officer of trading startup Circle Internet Financial Ltd. , the company announced in a blog post on September 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-9 20:00 | |
South African Reserve Bank Wins Fintech Award for testing the Distributed Ledger Technology
Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology (DLT), is growing faster than a speeding bullet. After a period of ostracization and criminalization, the technology behind Bitcoin is now being used by the Banking industry. дальше »
2018-9-9 17:00 | |
Burning of Long-Term Holders “Bitcoin Castle” Marks Beginning of new era
On September 7, 2018, a “Bitcoin Castle” was engulfed in a blaze. Bright orange flames shot out of the roof of the 600-year-old Grand Manor Malla silhouetted against the twilight of the Estonian sky. дальше »
2018-9-9 16:00 | |
Coinbase Pro Launching New Crypto Trading Pairs for British Pounds, Aims for U.K. Top Spot
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will begin rolling out new order book trading pairs for British pounds (GBP) for traders based in the U. K, Coinbase Pro general manager announced on September 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-9 14:00 | |
Swiss-based Crypto Firm Smart Valor Gets Regulators’ Approval
VQF, a self-regulatory organization under FINMA, has approved Smart Valor, a blockchain-powered decentralized marketplace for tokenized assets, to conduct business in Switzerland as a financial intermediary, Reuters reported on September 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-8 12:00 | |
Investors Defy Crypto Market Correction to Remain Optimistic
According to a September 6, 2018 report in Business Wire, investors are still generally keen on investing in cryptoassets over the coming year despite the general crypto market downturn. This is one of a number of insights presented in the Mid-Year Cryptocurrency and Blockchain survey by SharesPost. дальше »
2018-9-8 10:00 | |
Malta Blockchain Summit Registers over 250 developers for Hackathon
The Blockchain Hackathon, which launches at this year’s Malta Blockchain Summit, will take place between the October 31 and the November 2, 2018, at the InterContinental Malta. Ticket sales are moving at an unprecedented rate, and as the date to the summit edges closer, it is anticipated that attendee numbers will be in the region of 5,000+. дальше »
2018-9-8 07:00 | |
Lloyd’s Register Develops Blockchain Prototype to Record Ship Details
Lloyd’s Register, a U. K. -based maritime classification society, iterated its support of blockchain technology after it announced the development of a prototype DLT platform to enable efficient and hassle-free registration of ships. дальше »
2018-9-8 05:00 | |
Goldman Sachs CFO Martin Chavez: Reports of Backpedalling on Crypto Trading Desk “Fake News”
In what can only be dubbed a fabricated turn of events, Goldman Sachs CFO, Martin Chavez downplayed a recent report stating that the Wall Street giant has abandoned its plans to launch a cryptocurrency trading desk, calling it “fake news. дальше »
2018-9-8 05:00 | |
NEXT BLOCK Blockchain Conference Lisbon + Fabulous After-Party
On November 9, 2018, Lisbon, Portugal will host NEXT BLOCK Conference “Evolution Of Property” organized by Krypton Events, in partnership with Cryptovest. The event is supported by the leader for tracking capitalization of various cryptocurrencies CoinMarketCap. дальше »
2018-9-8 03:00 | |
Bitcoin as the Solution to the Brewing Global Economic Crisis
Admir Tulic, a crypto enthusiast and investor, has likened Bitcoin to a valuable cure for a global economic disease. Writing in a blog post on his Medium page, the Accept.io Content and Community Manager stead that the pioneer cryptocurrency will take on and defeat what he terms as “the massive over-indebtedness and money-printing system that leads straight to the sixth...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-8 01:00 | |
Can Security Token Offerings Trump the ICO Model?
Lately, Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have been a matter of much debate. A number of tech companies have sprung up in recent times with an aesthetically pleasing white paper, casting a favorable light on the service or product being offered, and a brief introduction about the talented individuals behind the endeavor. дальше »
2018-9-8 23:00 | |
Status, The First-Ever Mobile Ethereum OS, Implements Interoperability Browser Standard
Status, the first mobile Ethereum client built entirely on peer-to-peer technologies, is aligning with other DApp browsers to implement new interoperability standards, the company announced on September 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-8 22:00 | |
Warhol’s 1980 Tokenized Painting Sold via Ethereum’s Blockchain Technology
Multi-million dollar tokenized artwork, 14 Small Electric Chairs painted by pop art giant, Andy Warhol in 1980, has been sold on the Ethereum blockchain to 100 participants in the cryptocurrency art auction organized by Maecenas DLT-powered art investment platform in collaboration with Dadiani Syndicate, a London-based fine art gallery on September 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-8 21:30 | |
Washington State Utility Increases Power Rates for Bitcoin Mining
Due to Grant County’s lower power cost that comes from the local hydroelectric plant, many cryptocurrency mining operations have flocked to Washington state. However, their luck is bound to change as the Grant County Public Utility District (PUD) recently announced a rate hike for electricity used by cryptocurrency mining farms by as much as threefold, the International Business Times reported...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-7 15:00 | |
Asia’s First Cryptocurrency Visa Debit Card Set to Launch in Singapore
Hong Kong-based blockchain start-up named Crypto. com is set to launch Asia’s first cryptocurrency enabled Visa debit card. Per a report on South China Morning Post on September 5, 2018, the firm has applied for a license and plans to issue 100,000 cards globally over the next two months, starting with Singapore. дальше »
2018-9-7 13:00 | |
Spread Betting Cryptocurrencies – A Beginner’s Guide
Financial spread betting is a type of investment trading that beginners should consider but often haven’t heard of. Financial spread betting allows investors to use financial derivatives to speculate on the price changes of a financial instrument such as cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-9-7 09:00 | |
Coinbase Explores Potential ETF in Partnership with $6 Trillion Asset Manager Blackrock
Coinbase continues to make strides in what they can offer, thanks to new detail surrounding a potential Bitcoin ETF announced September 6, 2018. Coinbase has enlisted help from Blackrock, an asset manager that handles over $6 trillion, for this endeavor. дальше »
2018-9-7 09:00 | |
BYD Partners with DNV GL and VeChain to Build Blockchain Carbon Monitoring app
Shanghai-based electric vehicle and battery supplier BYD is ready to install a carbon banking solution running on the VeChainThor public blockchain in all of its cars, the VeChain Foundation revealed in a Medium post on September 5, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-7 07:00 | |
SciDex Announces Lucrative Partnership with Origin Protocol after Alpha Release
September 7, 2018 – (BOSTON) – The team at SciDex has made the announcement regarding a lucrative partnership with the Origin Protocol, an open source blockchain platform. SciDex plans to utilize the platform in order to build and maintain its marketplace, while at the same time continuing its vision of providing user-friendly smart contracts to business and organizations. дальше »
2018-9-7 05:00 | |
Lightning Ramm and Casa Partner to Launch Lightning Node Device to Scale Payments
On September 4, 2018, Casa, the crypto startup assisting in securely storing digital currencies, has launched a new lightning node dubbed the Casa Lightning Node. As per their Medium blog, the company is accepting payments in bitcoin and credit cards for the devices. дальше »
2018-9-7 03:00 | |
”Ghost Town” in British Columbia Eyes Revival as Bitcoin Mine Comes to Town
The town of Ocean Falls in British Columbia, Canada, is set to become yet another example of a rejuvenated small town with a new crypto mining facility in town. A report on September 4, 2018, shows that after four long decades of little to nothing happening, the fortuitous presence of cheap hydroelectric power has attracted a bitcoin miner to town,...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-7 01:00 | |
PBoC’s Fintech Research arm to Expand Blockchain Operations beyond Beijing
People’s Bank of China’s (PBoC) research arm, The Digital Currency Research Lab, is set to further its operations beyond the Chinese capital of Beijing. Per a report on September 4, 2018, by the local finance news daily CNStock, the research group is expanding outside Beijing in a bid to accentuate development of emerging financial technologies, including blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, among...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%. дальше »
2018-9-7 23:00 | |
MEGA Chrome Extension Compromised, Hackers Stealing Private Crypto Key
A rogue version of file-hosting platform MEGA’s Chrome extension has triggered a major security alert from the company. The variant, first discovered by a contributor to the Monero project on September 4, 2018, was able to steal login information and private keys to cryptocurrency wallets. дальше »
2018-9-7 21:00 | |
Bitcoin Transactions Get a Charge from the Lightning Network
On September 5, 2018, the Lightning Network launched hoping to give Bitcoin adoption another charge. Lightning Network collaborated with payment processing startup CoinGate which is adding 4,000 merchants to the off-chain system CoinGate merchants can accept payments from the Lightning Network which include high-end watch brands like Chronoswiss, and Louis Chevrolet. дальше »
2018-9-6 19:00 | |
IBM Uses Stellar Lumens’ Blockchain to Create “Blockchain World Wire”
With blockchain technology revolutionizing the way corporations handle data management, IBM announced the release of their Blockchain World Wire in July 2018. With this, the blue-chip firm offers yet another way how businesses can use the innovation to stay ahead of the competition. дальше »
2018-9-6 18:30 | |
Crypto Exchange Changelly Can Withhold Privacy Coins Due to “High Risk” KYC Concerns
Monero (XMR) users have been complaining after finding out that cryptocurrency exchange Changelly can effectively “steal” their cryptocurrency. Changelly has been accused of requiring KYC documents after funds leave the wallet according to a tweet from September 4, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-6 18:00 | |
Australia’s Great Keppel Island to Be Revamped Through $300 Million Crypto Funding
Per a report by The Sydney Morning Herald, on September 4, 2018, the Great Keppel Island in Queensland, Australia, is set to get “tokenized” to revamp the island’s economy which has seen better days in the past. дальше »
2018-9-6 17:00 | |
Goldman Sachs Abandons Plans to Launch a Cryptocurrency Trading Desk
According to Business Insider on September 5, 2018, Goldman Sachs is no longer opening a bitcoin trading platform and instead is planning on launching a key business to streamline and drive investment from Wall Street onto Crypto. дальше »
2018-9-6 15:00 | |
Law School Professor: “Smart Contracts Can Kill”
While artificial intelligence is being touted by many as the technology that may end humankind in the not-so-distant future, little attention has been put towards how blockchain technology could contribute to a dystopian future where faulty smart contracts could wrongly interact with the Internet of Things (IoT) to the detriment of humans. дальше »
2018-9-6 13:00 | |
Indian Cryptocurrency Exchange to Process all “Stuck” INR Balances despite Central Bank Ban
Zebpay, an Indian cryptocurrency exchange , announced to all customers on September 4, 2018, outlining its intentions to return all INR balances to customer bank accounts, regardless of the country’s strict directive against doing so. дальше »
2018-9-6 09:00 | |
ShapeShift Cryptocurrency Exchange Launches Membership Program, Set to Start Collecting Users’ Personal Data
ShapeShift, a global digital assets exchange headquartered in Switzerland has announced the launch of its membership program that would soon make it mandatory for users to submit their basic personal information, as stated in the firm’s news release on September 4, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-6 07:00 | |
Phillipines Considers Exchange Guidelines Ahead of Unveiling ICO Laws
Following the footsteps of regional developments in South East Asia, the Philippines Security and Exchange Commission could soon pass relevant laws for the operation of cryptocurrency exchanges in the country, Manila Times reported September 3, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-6 05:00 | |
Thailand’s Anti Money Laundering Office Set to Create Own Cryptocurrency Wallet for Confiscating Ill-Gotten Cryptoassets
In a bid to fight crypto-linked money laundering activities by bad actors in Thailand, the nation’s Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) has said it would create a cryptocurrency wallet to enable it to seize digital currencies from cyberpunks convicted of DLT-based virtual currency-related crimes, as first reported by local news source, The Nation on September 3, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-5 23:00 | |