European Patent Office encouraging blockchain businesses to protect their IP

As China continues to race ahead of the rest of the world in terms of blockchain patents filed, the European Patent Office is encouraging blockchain businesses in the region to file more patent applications. дальше »

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World Open Network: What to Make of this WON Crypto Project?

World Open Network (WON) is a digital blockchain-based platform that aims at encouraging diversity, innovation, and sustainable growth by reinforcing positive values to the whole world. With WON, the world is set to achieve a socio-economic cryptocurrency community that will encourage people to do the right things. дальше »

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YouTube is cracking down on dangerous pranks and stunts like the Bird Box challenge

YouTube has published new policies for its video platform that state it won’t allow content depicting dangerous pranks and stunts like the Bird Box and Tide Pod challenges. Good. The company wants to prevent creators from engaging in these activities and from encouraging viewers to participate. дальше »

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European Banking Regulators Call for Unity in Crypto Regulations

Last week, two of the largest banking regulators within the European Union released reports calling for uniformity in the regulations of crypto assets and Initial Coin offerings (ICOs) across the continent. дальше »

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Meritocratic Lab. ICO

Meritocratic Lab. born from the desire to spread a new concept of meritocracy and recognition of talent and commitment in contemporary society. Within our Marketplace, through the agreement with our business partners, we provide and publicize goods and services that can be purchased with an ERC20 token, called “MRC”, created specifically for the MeritocraticLab ecosystem, based on Blockchain Ethereum. дальше »

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Iran Considers Blockchain Technology Amidst Embargo Questions

Iran’s Public Relations and Information Center for the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology suggest interest in blockchain by encouraging improvements to “the infrastructure of blockchain technology with the help of [the] government and private sector. дальше »

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Proof of Keys Celebration Encourages Individuals to Take Control of Their Digital Assets

The Proof Of Keys Celebration hosted on January 3 is encouraging members from the Bitcoin community to demand and take possession of their bitcoins currently held by trusted third parties. According to the Proof of Keys video uploaded on December 9, 2018, Trace Mayer, the host of the Bitcoin Knowledge Podcast, is keen to make the Proof Of Keys an. дальше »

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ICOs Can Be “Effective" Way of Raising Capital, Says US SEC Chair

With the legal status of ICOs on shaky ground, the chairman of the US SEC chairman has weighed in on the subject with some encouraging comments.

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How does desperation look like in crypto world? Coinbase potentially listing 30 coins, considering even XRP

Coinbase finally takes notice of XRP, could list up to 30 new cryptocurrencies “You get a listing, you get a listing, you get a listing” shouts Brian Armstrong in a desperate move to get some more fee money to save his crumbling exchange. дальше »

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Coinbase Seeks to Own ‘BUIDL’ Trademark, ‘HODL’ is Vacant so Far

CoinSpeaker Coinbase Seeks to Own ‘BUIDL’ Trademark, ‘HODL’ is Vacant so Far Coinbase has applied to own the ‘BUIDL’ trademark. They aim at encouraging investors to build products as opposed to just holding digital assets in times of high volatility. дальше »

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US government building tools to deanonymize anonymous cryptocurrencies

If you thought you were safe using privacy coins like Zcash and Monero you might want to think again. It appears that the US Department of Homeland Security (DoHS) is looking to develop forensic analysis techniques for privacy-focused cryptocurrencies like Zcash and Monero, according to a pre-solicitation document spotted by The Block. дальше »

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Tron (TRX) Announces Accelerator Plan For DApp Creation With $1 Million in Prizes

A few hours ago, Justin Sun announced via twitter that TRON (TRX) would be launching an accelerator plan geared towards encouraging the development of DApps on the network. His tweet went on to state the following: This industry-leading plan, #TRON accelerator plan will empower developers and start-ups to develop #Dapps based on TRON protocol, one […] The post Tron (TRX) Announces Accelerator Plan For DApp Creation With $1 Million in Prizes appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

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Apple’s Entrepreneur Camp is a show of support for all women in tech

Apple announced earlier this week it’d be launching an app development camp exclusive to female-led companies and developers, as a way of encouraging women in app development and cultivating their talents. дальше »

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Verge (XVG) Extends Pump, Breaks One-Cent Level

After an encouraging day for Bitcoin and other assets, XVG came back into the spotlight and pushed off from a very low price.

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ASUS wants gamers to mine cryptocurrency when they don’t play games

ASUS is the latest technology giant to hop on the cryptocurrency mining bandwagon. The Taiwanese manufacturer is now encouraging gamers to mine cryptocurrency when they’re not playing games. Putting to use their idle graphic cards, ASUS gamers will be able to mine cryptocurrency and cash out their earnings through PayPal or WeChat. дальше »

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Report: US podcast listeners are as diverse as the US population

A new report by Edison Research indicates that for the first time since the beginning of podcasting, the diversity of monthly consumers of the medium look nearly identical to that of the US population. дальше »

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Fred Wilson Advises Crypto Investors To Buy More Digital Assets, Asserts Confidence In ETH Token

Fred Wilson Advises Crypto Investors To Buy More Digital Assets In January, Fred Wilson advised cryptocurrency investors to sell their holdings. On the contrary, the prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist is encouraging investors to buy digital assets. дальше »

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Quadrant Protocol (EQUAD) has launched its mainnet, EQUAD tokens are unlocked and listed on Coinbene

Quadrant Protocol (EQUAD), a blockchain-based protocol that maps and authenticates data encouraging innovation and data utilisation, announced on November 22 the launch of its Mainnet, opening up its data authentication technology to public and private organisations. дальше »

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Reviewing Whirl: The New ‘Karma-Driven’ Way of Crowdfunding While Encouraging Charity

The saying ‘what goes around comes around’ is perhaps the best description of the ‘Whirl’ project. ‘Whirl’ is a consumer crowdfunding solution that aims to finance dreams and obligations while introducing a revolutionary incentive system to encourage giving. дальше »

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OKCoin Adds the Argentine Peso as It Eyes Expansion Into Latin America

Despite a prolonged cryptocurrency bear market and regulatory uncertainties, OKCoin, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is expanding to Latin America launching a new exchange platform headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. дальше »

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Addressing the Challenges of Satellite Communication

It is the era of the global information society, which is primarily centred on strong global information infrastructure. Nations across the world are encouraging the development of info-communications technologies. дальше »

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Colorado and California Just Elected Pro-Bitcoin Governors

Following the 2018 midterm elections, the U. S. will see two new pro-Bitcoin governors sworn into office. Jared Polis (D-CO) and Gavin Newsom (D-CA) both won out against their respective Republican contenders last night, November 6, 2018. дальше »

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s ‘endorsement’ of cryptocurrency is a shameless ad

Fresh off its false advertising controversy, Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand Goop is now encouraging people to learn more about the fundamentals of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency – and how they can make their first investment. дальше »

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CryptoCare: Ethereum-Powered Crypto Collectible Social Platform?

What Is CryptoCare? CryptoCare is a social impact platform based on Ethereum, which gamifies philanthropy through crypto collectables. The platform seeks to become an Ethereum platform that is both interesting and has a positive impact in world. дальше »

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3 ways the blockchain industry is slowly moving towards gender equality

Research from eToro, conducted earlier this year, indicates that blockchain is witnessing a major gender divide – only 8. 5 percent of cryptocurrency users are female. It’s obviously a problem. дальше »

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India Considering Cryptocurrency Ban

Indian regulatory body the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) is considering measures to ban the use of private cryptocurrencies while encouraging distributed ledger technology instead, after a meeting on Thursday. дальше »

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CEO of Largest Crypto Exchange Believes the Bitcoin Bears Are Here to Stay

BitMEX CEO, Arthur Hayes believes bears have the stamina to keep control of the crypto market for at least 18 months longer. Hayes Forecasts Prolonged Thunderstorms Arthur Hayes, the captain at the helm of the world’s largest cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX believes bears could maintain control of the cryptocurrency market for at least another 18 months. дальше »

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Analyst: Bitcoin (BTC) Price Action Is Encouraging, Rebound Possible

Fundstrat’s Sluymer: There Is A “Silver Lining” Developing In Crypto Markets, Bitcoin Included In spite of depressed prices, cryptocurrency traders, industry leaders, and commentators from across the globe have been postulating where Bitcoin (BTC) could move next, as rapidly declining volatility has left many impatient. дальше »

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IOTA’s Trinity Wallet Launches Public Bug Bounty Campaign

On Oct. 25, the IOTA foundation revealed a bug bounty program for their Trinity wallet is now extended to project enthusiasts and the broader cryptocurrency community, from being a third-party audit process as earlier. дальше »

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Binance Uganda Launches Fiat-to-Crypto, CEO Donates $500,000 to National Charities

Fiat-to-crypto trading is now live on the Uganda-facing division of the hugely successful trading platform Binance. As part of a wider commitment to encouraging blockchain being used for charitable causes, its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, announced that his exchange would donate $500,000 to local causes through the firm’s charitable wing. дальше »

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Bank of Japan’s Deputy Governor Doubtful Over the Effectiveness of Cryptocurrencies

In theory, a Central bank cryptocurrency could help enhance a nation’s monetary policy by allowing Central Banks to charge interest on deposits of households and firms, encouraging people to spend rather than hoard their money. дальше »

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TAP Releases New Alpha Version of Their App

There is encouraging progress at TAP as they release their 3rd alpha version of their app.

The post TAP Releases New Alpha Version of Their App appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

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Signs That The Bears Are Taking Over Bitcoin

After the market crash on Thursday, the future of a further drop in Bitcoin seems to be a bit brighter according to CoinDesk. The biggest digital currency in the world has been staying relatively steady over the past month but on Thursday there was a massive drop bringing the price down below the $6,500 mark and to the $6,200 level confirming a range breakdown. дальше »

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В китайской провинции Хайнань появилась Зона свободных блокчейн-экспериментов

В Зоне свободной торговли (ЗСТ) в китайской провинции Хайнань появилась так называемая Зона свободных блокчейн-экспериментов, сообщает традиционный поставщик новостей из Китая cnLedger. Blockchain Trial Zone announced today at Free Trade Zone of Hainan, China. дальше »

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Winnest ICO (WNC Token): Real Blockchain Crypto Innovation Marketplace?

What Is Winnest? Winnest is a genuine toolbox for a collaborative economist. This platform is a social marketplace where rentals, services, and products are offered with the benefit of being able to use WNC for payments. дальше »

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The ‘female blackout’ protest didn’t work — it silenced women

Over the weekend, a viral post flooded women’s Facebook inboxes urging them to participate in a “blackout” on Facebook. Women were asked to protest against domestic violence and spread awareness of the issue by replacing their profile pictures with a completely black image and leave the social media platform for 13 hours. дальше »

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New Impact Ledger to Raise Awareness of Blockchain Projects for Social Good

The Blockchain Trust Accelerator (BTA) has received a six-figure grant from the Social Alpha Foundation (SAF) to build its latest project known as The Impact Ledger, an online registry of blockchain projects designed to assist in the public, nonprofit and for-profit sectors. дальше »

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The Philippines Welcomes Blockchain, Cautious on Cryptocurrency

The Philippines central bank said it is encouraging the development and application of blockchain in the financial markets, as well as in government institutions, but added it is still cautious about cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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In First Half of 2018, Japan Counts $540 Million Lost to Crypto Thefts

When Tokyo-based Mt. Gox got hacked to the tune of 650,000 bitcoin in 2014, Japan learned early on the tough lessons of cryptocurrency theft. Yet, to this day, despite the country’s ongoing efforts to educate investors and ramp up oversight of crypto exchanges, it still feels the sting of hackers. дальше »

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Fitbit-based life insurance is a potential privacy and security nightmare

John Hancock is one of the oldest and most established insurance companies in the United States. According to Reuters, it’s also the first US insurance company to ditch traditional life insurance policies entirely in favor of “interactive life insurance. дальше »

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Coinbase Deny Allegations Of Internal Trading, But Is The Damage Already Done?

Yesterday, news came out regarding allegations made against Coinbase that suggested as much as 20% of all of the Coinbase trading volume came from internal trades, trades made by members of staff at the exchange. дальше »

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How Crypto-Collateralized Loans Restore Honest Lending (And Avoid Financial Crisis)

The fact that cryptocurrencies solve liquidity problems for multiple financial processes is now well known, but as the industry evolves and expands, could it save the world from another financial crisis? ‘We are in danger of sleepwalking into a future crisis’ In 2008, the catastrophic failure of a global banking system manipulating overly encouraging governmental regulation sparked a nightmare for billions of consumers around the world. дальше »

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According to Trevor Koverko Security Tokens Are the Next Major Trend in Crypto

ICO was so last year. In the US anyway. The implications of this are both depressing and encouraging at the same time. For retail investors, among other things, this means shaking out the scammers and the bad actors. дальше »

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Crypto Exchanges Turn to Dubious Tactics to Offset 80% Volume Plunge

With trading volumes a whopping 80% lower than their January peak, some of the biggest trading exchanges are implementing controversial practices to stay profitable.   Exchange Listing Fees:  Pay to Play From the ‘stick’ of listing fees to encouraging ‘carrots’, the crypto exchanges are finding ways to get their money. дальше »

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Malta’s Push to Become a Global ‘Blockchain Island’ Seems to Be Working

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat classified Malta’s efforts to become a crypto and blockchain-friendly jurisdiction as a “calculated risk. ” So far, work by authorities to turn Malta into a world leader for both industries looks to be paying off. дальше »

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Crypto an Alternative to Inflation Across the Globe, Now Philippines

Sometimes, the only thing that drives progress is a kick… in the bottom. That’s why economic crises have been a most effective factor for encouraging cryptocurrency adoption. First Venezuela, then Iran, and now the Philippines may follow suit. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Hopeful Numbers: 70% Familiar in the United States

This week Yougov Omnibus released a host of encouraging new survey data, new numbers, and among their findings “48% of millennials would be interested in using cryptocurrency primarily…A vast majority (79%) of Americans are familiar with at least one kind of cryptocurrency. дальше »

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Bytom Blockchain Project Launches Global Competition with Colossal 2 Million BTM Token Reward

Bytom, a blockchain startup recently announced the start of its global development competition, the contest promises to be exciting with lots of mouthwatering reward, including a staggering 2,000,000 BTM up for grabs. дальше »

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Solve.Care Presents Blockchain-based Game Changing Solution to Healthcare Limitations

Solve Care, global blockchain solution for coordination, administration and healthcare payments, is believed to change the future of the industry by supporting and encouraging an ecosystem which provides quality care and coordination throughout the globe. дальше »

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Belarus Welcomes Korean Investors Interested in Blockchain, AI

Belarus is encouraging South Korean investors who are interested in blockchain, AI, and other innovative technology, an official said.

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