2019-6-10 07:00 |
Cryptography advances are converging to help developers bring blockchain uses to their core decentralizing principles, writes Michael J. Casey. origin »
Bitcoin price in Telegram @btc_price_every_hour
|
With all of the hype around cryptocurrency, have we forgotten some of the major fundamental reasons for blockchain uses? Let's return to those uses. The post Blockchain Uses | Where Can Crypto Make a Real Difference? appeared first on CoinCentral.
2019-1-16 18:53 | |
|
|
Grin, a new privacy cryptocurrency that uses the mimblewimble technology, had its first block mined and gone live on mainnet. Grin is a blockchain/cryptocurrency focused on privacy and scalability that wants to change the way we use digital money.
2019-1-16 13:23 | |
|
|
Iberdrola, a highly reputed Spanish energy company, in conjunction with Kutxabank and the Energy Web Foundation distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform, has reportedly used the tech to prove the renewability, transparency and cost efficiency of electricity it generates for users, reported Europa Press on Jan 14, 2019.
2019-1-15 21:00 | |
|
|
CoinSpeaker Newly Announced Crypto Exchange Uses Satellites to Grant Blockchain Access for the Unconnected Users A new cryptocurrency exchange partnered with a satellite manager to bring blockchain access to people without internet access.
2019-1-14 17:17 | |
|
|
Bitblock Capital Advances A Different Mining Valuation Model For Bitcoin The blockchain technology has hit the world with a storm. It has disrupted many traditional industries as it is reliable, safe, and convenient.
2019-1-10 22:10 | |
|
|
Decentralized exchange Bisq has upgraded its software with an entirely new User Interface (UI) design and the launch of the Bisq Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) on testnet.
2019-1-9 21:05 | |
|
|
David Lau, a business development manager, based in Singapore made a first-of-its-kind payment at a car dealership with Ethereum. The 27-year-old man paid half the cost of his $84,000 Honda Vezel using the digital currency Ethereum.
2019-1-4 19:59 | |
|
|
A new business model that uses the blockchain is delivering traceability to precious metals. Even though precious metals such as gold and silver are scarce, they are also highly liquid. Not only do they have financial value, but they have cultural and emotional value too.
2019-1-4 14:00 | |
|
|
Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server.
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
|
|
According to a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) article published the first day of the year, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology provide few tangible uses. The article analyses the cryptocurrency bull run experienced in 2017 and how the most popular virtual currency performed during 2018.
2019-1-2 01:58 | |
|
|
Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder.
2019-1-1 19:31 | |
|
|
AERGO (AERGO) is a 4th generation blockchain protocol combined with an IT platform that uses advanced technologies. On December 28, the project’s team announced the launch of the AERGO public test network.
2018-12-29 20:52 | |
|
|
Half Of Chinese Stock Exchange Companies Investigated By Government Fail To Demonstrate Real Uses For The Blockchain Tech You can say a lot of things about the blockchain technology and one of them is that this term was used most likely as a buzzword by a lot of people. A new investigation made in China […]
2018-12-28 03:57 | |
|
|
When it comes to precious metals, gold and silver lead the chain due to their high demand as they have many uses and are widely used in jewelry, cutlery, electronic components and more. Gold is also used as a reserve to balance the local economy by many central banks around the world.
2018-12-26 14:15 | |
|
|
IOTA is radically different from existing cryptocurrencies in the sense that it doesn’t even use blockchain. It uses an entirely new concept called “Tangle”. Consequently, No transaction fees, enabling true microtransactions.
2018-12-22 22:22 | |
|
|
AERGO (AERGO) is a 4th generation blockchain protocol combined with an IT platform that uses advanced technologies. On December 21, the AERGO team published full token metrics. AERGO generated the full 500,000,000 AERGO tokens as ERC20 tokens.
2018-12-22 19:27 | |
|
|
The retail giant’s Medici Ventures subsidiary has purchased a stake in distributed ledger technology startup Chainstone Labs by using securities tokens.
2018-12-19 18:32 | |
|
|
Lightning is a second-layer solution for the Bitcoin blockchain that addresses the scaling issues surrounding it today. Similar to Bitcoin, Lightning is an open-source protocol in which anyone can contribute to.
2018-12-19 02:34 | |
|
|
Bilbao-based BBVA used blockchain again, this time assisting the first non-Spanish corporate client. The bank implemented DLT for a €150 million term loan for Porsche Holding Salzburg.
2018-12-18 19:44 | |
|
|
AERGO (AERGO) is a 4th generation blockchain protocol combined with an IT platform that uses advanced technologies. Last week, the project’s team announced that AERGO will be listed on three exchanges: December 17 – GOPAX, December 20 – Korbit, and December 18 – international exchange which name was not disclosed by the AERGO team that […]
2018-12-18 12:33 | |
|
|
One of the planet’s largest vehicle distributors has just finalised a $170 million loan using blockchain technology. Porsche completed the deal with the Spanish bank Banco Bilboa Vizcaya Argentaria’s (BBVA) blockchain platform.
2018-12-17 21:30 | |
|
|
What Is FunFair Network? FunFair is a decentralized, cryptocurrency-based casino gaming platform built on the Ethereum smart-contract blockchain. It uses offchain processing through Fate Channels to speed up network transactions and lower fee costs.
2018-12-16 01:32 | |
|
|
Major Spanish Bank BBVA Uses The Blockchain To Close $150 Million EUR Loan With Porsche Holding Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), the second largest bank in Spain, has recently closed a $150 million USD loan deal with Porsche Holding, the largest car distributor in Europe and used the blockchain technology to secure the transactions. This […]
2018-12-14 20:40 | |
|
|
CryptoNinjas Stratis, the blockchain application platform for business has announced the production release of the Stratis C# Full Node on Mainnet. The Stratis Full Node uses the Microsoft .
2018-12-14 04:41 | |
|
|
This morning, developers from blockchain technology services firm ConsenSys and Kauri took to the Hard Fork Decentralized stage to show attendees how to create their first Ethereum-based dApp. Taking the role of educators was lead developer at Kauri, Joshua Cassidy and lead technical evangelist at ConsenSys Catalyst, Abel Tedros.
2018-12-13 17:21 | |
|
|
AERGO (AERGO) is a 4th generation blockchain protocol combined with an IT platform that uses advanced technologies. According to the announcement published in the AERGO official Telegram channel by Phil Zamani, Chairman and CEO at the AERGO non-profit organization and co-CEO at Blocko, AERGO tokens will be listed on three crypto exchanges next week. The […]
2018-12-13 13:39 | |
|
|
The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is looking to the public for further feedback and understanding concerning the cryptocurrency industry, especially regarding ether and its uses on the Ethereum network.
2018-12-13 02:00 | |
|
|
At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin.
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
|
|
At the December 7, 2018, TenX Summit, a group of developers showcased an industry first: an atomic swap on the Lightning Network between a non-native asset, TenX’s PAY token, and a native asset, bitcoin.
2018-12-13 21:50 | |
|
|
A recent report reveals that PayPal uses rudimentary blockchain-based tokens to reward its employees.
2018-12-12 19:32 | |
|
|
Coinone Transfer, the payments business subsidiary of cryptocurrency exchange Coinone has introduced the first-ever blockchain-powered remittance service to South Korea. Named Cross, the web service and mobile app will enable remittance payments to the Philippines and Thailand, at a faster pace with lower costs.
2018-12-11 14:59 | |
|
|
INTRODUCTION We want to build an exchange website known as Bittrader where many coins will be listed and the main pair will be the TRD Coin. Similar to Binance, some of the notable features of Bittrader include strong security, privacy, and untraceable features.
2018-12-11 09:03 | |
|
|
Southeast Asia is swiftly shaping into a blockchain hub, with most emerging and developed markets in the region firmly positioning themselves at the forefront by deploying blockchain-based products across a myriad of business verticals, reported The Asean Post on December 10, 2018.
2018-12-11 02:00 | |
|
|
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is embracing the possibilities of blockchain. The company recently announced a successful partnership with IBM. The two have piloted an IBM blockchain based automated system that integrates the oil and gas production activities across the entire value chain.
2018-12-10 18:29 | |
|
|
Blockchain technology has recently found a new use case in Russia, after being used to finish a repurchase agreement, which is also known as a repo. Sberbank, the state-owned Russian bank, announced this transaction on Thursday, involved the “world’s first” transaction of this kind includes three parties in an over-the-counter (OTC) agreement with a smart […]
2018-12-8 00:29 | |
|
|
R3, the world’s leading developer of enterprise blockchain solutions for business, launched a new global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency, the company announced in a press release on December 5, 2018.
2018-12-7 18:00 | |
|
|
Russia’s Sberbank has settled a three-way repurchase agreement using blockchain tech, calling it a "world's first."
2018-12-7 16:30 | |
|
|
Ripple, the real-time gross-settlement system and remittance network, and R3, a distributed ledger technology provider, have put their legal… The post Ripple News: R3’s New Corda Settler Dapp Uses XRP For Settlements appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2018-12-7 01:43 | |
|
|
Blockchain project VeChain announced that it is working closely with the Fuji MARUMO Tea Garden, one of the historic tea businesses in Japan to prove traceability of tea products. The blockchain network uses an advanced IoT and traceability solution which will enable Fuji MARUMO’s customers to verify the origins of their tea products by using a […] Japanese Tea Products Can Get Verified Proof of Origin on VeChain was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News.
2018-12-6 19:29 | |
|
|
Switzerland‘s state-run postal and telecoms services are hellbent on building a national blockchain in a bid to recruit local businesses to convert to distributed ledger technology (DLT). Swiss Post and Swisscom have shared details of joint-venture to build a completely private Swiss blockchain for launching locally operated “decentralized” applications.
2018-12-6 14:11 | |
|
|
R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based.
2018-12-6 01:54 | |
|
|
Programmer Uses New Bitcoin Cash Opcode for On-Chain BCH Blockchain Chess Game Programmer Uses New Bitcoin Cash Opcode for On-Chain BCH Blockchain Chess Game Billionaire Micheal Novogratz Bullish On 2019 Bitcoin Despite Enduring Millions In Loses in 2018 Billionaire Micheal Novogratz Bullish On 2019 Bitcoin Despite Enduring Millions In Loses in 2018 Coinbase to Share […]
2018-12-3 21:28 | |
|
|
The recent World Chess Championship came to an end after Magnus Carlsen defended his title by willing against Fabiano Caruana in tiebreakers. Now even programmers are trying to cash into the chess frenzy.
2018-12-3 07:04 | |
|
|
NEM published a blog post on Nov. 28th highlighting how its blockchain protocol is being utilized by 10-year old Kaede Takenaka to develop a platform that she uses to teach other kids about blockchain technology, the fourth industrial revolution, disruptive technologies, and fiscal management.
2018-12-1 18:04 | |
|
|
Cryptocurrency exchanges are catching up to their traditional counterparts, a new study suggests. According to a report released by global professional services company Accenture, revenue from cryptocurrency exchanges is now matching that of traditional exchanges.
2018-11-29 20:08 | |
|
|
Disclaimer: The parent company of Bitcoin Magazine, BTC Media, LLC, is an affiliate of Po. et. Today, November 27, 2018, the Po. et team has taken its next step toward the verifiable web as it officially launches its proof-of-existence protocol on the Bitcoin mainnet.
2018-11-28 17:40 | |
|
|
What Is Aevolve? Aevolve is a health tech company based in Zurich that uses AVEX, its own token, to support breakthroughs in medical science. It connects medical innovators directly to conduct research, development, and commercial medical solutions for patients worldwide.
2018-11-27 10:23 | |
|
|
Al Hilal Bank says it has conducted the first "sukuk" transaction using blockchain technology.
2018-11-27 01:03 | |
|
|
What Is AELF? Aelf is a multi-layer, multi-chain blockchain ecosystem similar to Ethereum. Aelf OS was developed on Aelf as an open-source operating system like Linux to encourage a more cohesive dApp ecosystem.
2018-11-25 20:59 | |
|
|
The key to Bitcoin lies in the keys — and scaling based upon the understanding of current shortcomings and where improvements are needed.
The Wall Street veteran warns that the rise of stablecoins is distributing ‘IOUs’ throughout the digital asset sector
Coinbase’s response team has revealed how it countered a sophisticated phishing attack aiming to exfiltrate private keys and passwords