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Bank of Thailand to Launch State-Issued Digital Currency
The central Bank of Thailand (BoT) revealed on Wednesday plans to introduce a state-issued cryptocurrency on R3’s Corda blockchain. The move signifies the first such development in the South East Asian region. дальше »
2018-8-23 22:00 | |
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Wow! Kenya to use Blockchain for Transparency in Elections
Kenya is East Africa’s biggest economy that became a multi-party democracy in 1991. Since then there have been claims of widespread rigging of elections and violence surrounding the issue. Raila Odinga, leader of the opposition questioned and rejected the results of last two elections for the presidential post. дальше »
2018-8-23 23:36 | |
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Crypto Exchange Works With Regulators to Develop Legal Frameworks for Arab States
Following the statement by Saudi Arabia declaring cryptocurrency illegal, the largest crypto exchange in the Middle East and North Africa is working with regulators across the region to develop crypto regulations. дальше »
2018-8-20 16:10 | |
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Ripple’s Expansion Plans Overshadowing Its Lawsuit Worries
Ripple Labs get relief in one of the latest lawsuits from the District Court of California, while the company doubles-down on its expansion plans in Asia and the Middle East. The post Ripple’s Expansion Plans Overshadowing Its Lawsuit Worries appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-8-13 20:07 | |
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Ripple’s Network of Banks ‘RippleNet’ is Expanding to Asia, Middle East and Africa
Ripple expands into Asia and the Middle East as it partners with more banks to take the lion share in the market. The Managing Director of Ripple in India, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, Navin Gupta reveals the strategy the company is taking in capturing the market in the middle east and […] дальше »
2018-8-12 19:27 | |
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Ripple (XRP) Cryptocurrency Can Be Used to Pay Bills via Coins.ph in Philippines
Coins. ph Allows 5 Million Users To Pay Bill In Cryptocurrencies South East Asia has been catching up with the western world in crypto adoption. This narrative continues with a new development coming out of Philippines. дальше »
2018-8-10 19:03 | |
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PR: BodyOne Blockchain Ecological Network Energizes the Fitness Industry
No one can defeat me as I am the one in full of oriental power”. - the classic and domineering lines in The Legend of the Swordsman - reappeared in Beijing City - the east of the world. Bin Li, who is known as a godfather of fitness club in China, InterValue, which is a leading block chain technology company with the world’s first practical Blockchain 4. дальше »
2018-8-4 12:30 | |
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How Blockchain Technology Can Transform the Existing Refugee Crisis
One form or another of a global refugee crisis is a humanitarian problem that has existed throughout history. More important to note is the fact that it will persist as long as war exists. With rampant global conflicts, especially in the Middle East and North Africa, it is therefore not surprising that over 68 million people in the world are. дальше »
2018-8-3 23:00 | |
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July in Africa: Free Google Wi-Fi and agriculture drones
Internet usage in Africa is growing, but not quickly enough for Google, which wants to give it a nudge to boost its user base on the continent. Things came to a head in July in this respect, with the company announcing it was partnering with Kenya’s third largest telecoms firm — Telkom — to launch commercial operations of its internet-beaming balloon project Loon in the East African country. дальше »
2018-8-2 14:50 | |
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Uganda is trying to ban internet porn
It appears that Ugandan authorities are tightening their grip on how the Internet is accessed and used in the east Afrikan country. This is because the Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) has instructed telecommunications companies and Internet Service Providers (ISPs)to block local and international pornography websites. дальше »
2018-8-1 10:54 | |
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nChain’s Craig Wright Talks Bitcoin Finances And Future With Power Lunch In East Africa
In an interview with CNBC Africa, Dr. Craig Wright – Chief Scientist at nChain was asked if the crypto market is reaching global saturation limits. The question was absurd and showed that the host wasn’t prepared to interview Wright. дальше »
2018-7-30 16:58 | |
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Blockchain Economic Summit in Malaysia
Bloconomic (Blockchain Economic Summit) 2018 aims to bring together the many components of Blockchain economy into the heart of South East Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Taking place on August 16 to 17, 2018 the summit entails Main Conference, Leaders Panel Session and Mini Exhibition Shows. дальше »
2018-7-28 03:00 | |
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Algeria is tackling unemployment with their first coding school
Algeria is one of the largest countries in Middle East and North Africa with a population of over 40 million. More than 70 percent of the country’s population is under 30 but the country still has a higher unemployment rate than the average in MENA. дальше »
2018-7-26 16:21 | |
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Bitcoin surges due to Investors in asia
A couple of experts have recently provided compelling evidence that shows that the Asian market had a prominent role to play in the recent Bitcoin price surge. The Return of the Far East Bitcoin Bulls In the wake of the recent Bitcoin price surge, many analysts have tried to come up with a reasonable explanation дальше »
2018-7-26 13:15 | |
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Bitcoin Price Surge Due to Increased Trading Volume in Asia, Says Experts
A couple of experts have recently provided compelling evidence that shows that the Asian market had a prominent role to play in the recent Bitcoin price surge. Also, the current economic standoff between the United States and China is positively enhancing Bitcoin’s pedigree as a hedge against economic uncertainties. дальше »
2018-7-26 10:00 | |
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How Asia Drove the Current Bitcoin Price Rally
An increase in Bitcoin trading in the Asian markets has been identified as the cause of the latest Bitcoin price rally. Trading spikes in Japan, South Korea, and China triggered a flood of buy orders in the market, causing the price of the asset to climb dramatically. This phenomenon out of the far east is […] дальше »
2018-7-26 09:28 | |
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How Asia Drove the Current Bitcoin Price Rally
An increase in Bitcoin trading in the Asian markets has been identified as the cause of the latest Bitcoin price rally. Trading spikes in Japan, South Korea, and China triggered a flood of buy orders in the market, causing the price of the asset to climb dramatically. дальше »
2018-7-26 00:01 | |
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‘Momentum Is Building On The Chain’: Analyst Says This Bitcoin Rally is Different
This Bitcoin price surge is not like the rest: that’s according to Mati Greenspan, who this week produced new evidence of Bitcoin’s solid underlying health. Interest ‘Not Just On Futures And Exchanges’ In a series of tweets Tuesday and Wednesday, the eToro senior market analyst and cryptocurrency commentator placed the spotlight on tight exchange spreads, activity in East Asia and network usage increases. дальше »
2018-7-25 16:00 | |
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Crypto Custodian Services to Launch in Hong Kong
A prominent South East Asia-based fund management company is considering the launch of a cryptocurrency custodial service targeting regional institutional investors. The Demand for Cryptocurrency Custodians As reported by South China Morning Post on July 22, 2018, the Singapore-based Fusang Investment Office is planning to offer cryptocurrency holding services after clients expressed rising interest in […] The post Crypto Custodian Services to Launch in Hong Kong appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-24 22:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Miners Face the Heat as Vietnam Bans Imports and Taiwanese Chipmaker Lowers Revenue Figures
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), the East Asian country’s central bank, announced on July 19, 2018, the import of cryptocurrency miners to the nation is indefinitely suspended. The post Cryptocurrency Miners Face the Heat as Vietnam Bans Imports and Taiwanese Chipmaker Lowers Revenue Figures appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-7-21 14:00 | |
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Chaincode Devs, Google Alumni Create Industry Group to Help Bitcoin Scale
Scaling has been a heated topic for the bitcoin community for some time. Further, even when a technology does become available, getting people to use it becomes the next big hurdle. дальше »
2018-7-20 17:33 | |
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Hong Kong’s Banking Sector to Get a Blockchain Platform by September
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the region’s currency board and central bank, is set to launch a live blockchain-based trading platform in September. The banking project is backed by HSBC, Bank of China, ANZ, DBS Bank, Bank of East Asia,… The post Hong Kong’s Banking Sector to Get a Blockchain Platform by September appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-7-20 16:08 | |
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Stellar Lumens Gains Religious Accreditation from Islamic Scholars
Stellar Lumens, the seventh largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has received certification from Islamic scholars of Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB) for its blockchain network Stellar and its native coins Lumens to be used in sharia-compliant financial products. дальше »
2018-7-19 19:00 | |
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Stellar (XLM) Receives Certification from Islamic Advisory Firm
Open-source value exchange protocol Stellar has received certification for both its platform and associated cryptocurrency, Lumens (XLM), from the Shariyah Review Bureau — an Islamic advisory firm based in Bahrain. дальше »
2018-7-19 07:00 | |
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Stellar Enters the Middle East, Becomes First Cryptocurrency to Gain Sharia Certification
The seventh-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Stellar, gained global traction as a unique, decentralized value exchange protocol. Announced July 17, 2018, Stellar is the first cryptocurrency to receive Sharia compliance certification and integrate with Middle Eastern financial firms. дальше »
2018-7-18 14:00 | |
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ЦБ Гонконга в августе запустит торгово-финансовую блокчейн-платформу
Управление денежного обращения Гонконга (HKMA), де-факто центральный банк автономной территории, запустит в следующем месяце платформу торгового финансирования на основе технологии блокчейн. Ожидается, что она ускорит проведение транзакций и сможет предотвращать мошенничество. дальше »
2018-7-17 10:41 | |
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UK Mosque Raises 14,000 GBP in Cryptocurrency Donations Despite Concerns of Islamic Leaders
After announcing in early May that it would begin accepting cryptocurrency Sadaqah (donations), the Shacklewell Lane Mosque collected a staggering 13,983 GBP in digital currency during Ramadan. The Turkish-run mosque in Hackney, East London initiated its plan to accept cryptocurrency earlier this summer, becoming the first in the country — and one of only a few in the world — to take digital currency as a form of donation. дальше »
2018-7-16 00:00 | |
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NYC’s Dim Sum King Is Accepting Bitcoin at His New Bar
Visitors to the Boys Don’t Cry, a new bar in the Lower East Side, can nosh on some amazing dumplings and sip craft brews in an intimate space. And they can also pay for it all in bitcoin. That’s according to the bar’s (rather sparse) web site, and reported by Eater. дальше »
2018-7-12 01:52 | |
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Robert Shiller Says Bitcoin Is A ‘Remarkable Social Phenomenon’
Bitcoin is a social movement whose popularity splits along geographic lines in the U.S., Nobel economics prize winner Robert Shiller said. “The East Coast is less into it than the West Coast,” Shiller said Tuesday in a Bloomberg Television interview with Tom Keene and Guy Johnson. “Silicon Valley is really into it. This to me […] дальше »
2018-6-30 13:23 | |
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East vs. West – Exploring the Differences Between the New York and Los Angeles Crypto Communities
By Ben Marks, CEO and Founder, Blocktrade Capital In 2013, New York was the center of the US cryptocurrency space. BitInstant, a bitcoin exchange in New York that allowed customers to purchase BTC from 700,000 stores, was booming. дальше »
2018-6-29 20:08 | |
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Police arrest 16 suspected of cloud mining over 5.1m yuan
Police in Ruian, East China’s Zhejiang Province, arrested 16 suspects who allegedly implanted programs to secretly control computers in more than 30 cities for cloud mining. According to the police, the suspects controlled more than 100,000 computers and had mined more than 5. дальше »
2018-7-9 14:43 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] phenomenon is generational and geographical, says Robert Shiller
In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Robert Shiller, a prominent economist, Yale University economics professor and Nobel economics prize winner Robert Shiller said that Bitcoin [BTC] is a generational and geographic phenomenon. дальше »
2018-6-27 21:24 | |
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World Refugee Day: How Digital Identities Can Help a Population in Crisis
According to statistics from the United Nations Refugee Agency, there are 25. 4 million refugees in the world and some 3. 1 million asylum seekers. On this year’s World Refugee Day, we’re reminded of the perpetual crises that plague our international communities and the displaced individuals they create. дальше »
2018-6-21 02:28 | |
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Why South Korea still matters to crypto
With China to its west and Japan to its east, South Korea is surrounded by economic giants, but nonetheless remains a pivotal influence on the global cryptocurrency markets — for reasons that are not immediately apparent to most external observers дальше »
2018-6-20 22:07 | |
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Kenya Has Its First Bitcoin ATM
The first Bitcoin ATM has been installed in Nairobi, making it the first in East Africa, which makes it possible to purchase Bitcoins and Litecoins instantly. The traders can purchase the cryptocurrencies for as little as $5, and they can pay for them in both dollars and Kenya shillings. дальше »
2018-6-20 13:30 | |
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Waltonchain Partners with Korean Standards Association on Blockchain Education and Development Initiative
The Walton Blockchain Institute signed a partnership agreement with the Korean Standards Association (KSA) on June 11 to promote top-notch research and development in the field of blockchain technology and implementation. дальше »
2018-6-18 23:00 | |
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Middle East’s first Cryptocurrency Exchange, Palmex sets up shop
In a move that brings the Middle East and North Africa region to the cryptocurrency grid, the regulatory license was granted to Palmex, the first exchange to be set up in this traditional oil-trading region. дальше »
2018-6-14 16:48 | |
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Banks and Cryptocarrens Global Assessment: Middle East
As many advocate to replace the U. S. dollar as the global reserve currency, Bitcoin and nationalized cryptocurrencies may finally offer Muslim countries economic stability and leeway in Western politics. дальше »
2018-6-14 15:27 | |
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Crypto Exchange Approved for Regulatory Sandbox License in Bahrain
A Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange has reportedly become the first crypto exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to receive a regulatory sandbox license. The license was granted by the Central Bank of Bahrain and will take effect this week. дальше »
2018-6-14 05:10 | |
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