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Russian Hackers May Be Responsible for Coincheck Heist
Investigators looking into the more than half a billion dollar Coincheck heist of 2018 have revealed that Russian hackers may have been responsible for the attack. Reports indicate that two malicious malware written in Russian, “mokes and “netwire,” have been discovered in the previously hacked Coincheck employee’s computer. дальше »
2019-6-20 13:00 | |
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European Commercial Paper (ECP) on Blockchain Thanks to Banco Santander and EY
The Belgian company Euroclear has announced the development of a blockchain project for the issuance of European Commercial Paper (ECP). The proposed solution is a collaboration between the European Investment Bank (EIB), Euroclear, Banco Santander, and EY. дальше »
2019-6-20 11:00 | |
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Ripe.io and R3 Team up to Digitize the Food Supply Chain
Ripe. io, a food tech startup, announced on June 19, 2019, that it would use R3’s Corda Enterprise blockchain solution to enhance transparency and trust in food and agriculture supply chains. The platform will rely on the cloud computing service, Microsoft Azure. дальше »
2019-6-20 09:00 | |
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Congress Representative Wants Facebook to Put a Hold on Cryptocurrency Plans
American Democratic Representative Maxine Water wants Facebook to temporarily put off all implementation plans for its cryptocurrency until Congress investigates it for potential risks, as reported by The Verge, June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-20 06:04 | |
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Smart Contract Platform Zilliqa (ZIL) Partners with Singaporean Payments Startup Xfers
Public blockchain platform Zilliqa (ZIL) has partnered with Singapore-based payments provider Xfers to explore the use of blockchain-based solutions in the digital payments space in Southeast Asia. This, according to a report by The Business Times, June 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-20 05:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchange Bancor Restrics U.S.-Based Investors from Trading on Its DEX
In a blog post published on June 18, 2019, decentralized exchange (DEX) Bancor announced that from July 8, 2019, its U. S. -based users will no longer be able to use the exchange to trade digital currencies. дальше »
2019-6-20 01:00 | |
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Litecoin Foundation to Launch Crypto Debit Card in Three-Way Partnership
In a blog post published on June 18, 2019, the Litecoin Foundation announced that it had partnered with cryptocurrency exchange Bibox and blockchain startup Ternio to release a special edition crypto-enabled debit card called Litecoin BlockCard. дальше »
2019-6-20 23:00 | |
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FINRA and SEC Frustrating U.S Crypto Startups
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a non-governmental and self-regulatory organization (SRO) in charge of regulating member brokerage firms, has been reluctant to approve the application of nearly 40 firms looking to offer crypto-related services in the region. дальше »
2019-6-19 21:00 | |
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Blockgeeks Teams with Bitbuy To Develop New Crypto Platform
According to a press release issued on June 18, 2019, Bitbuy, one of Canada’s leading cryptocurrency exchange platforms has entered into a partnership with blockchain education website Blockgeeks to jointly develop a new platform to trade digital currencies. дальше »
2019-6-19 20:00 | |
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Project Libra: A Summary of What’s to Come
The biggest headline in crypto this month has been the launch of Project Libra by Facebook, which was announced along with a published whitepaper. Binance Research studied the whitepaper and drew their conclusions as to what Facebook is trying to achieve with their cryptocurrency, June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-19 19:22 | |
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IBM Upgrades Blockchain Network to Support Multi-Cloud
Technology giant, IBM has announced the launch of its distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform called Multicloud. The firm says its platform is designed to run on other cloud platforms including Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS), according to a report by Ledger Insights on June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-19 17:02 | |
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Hyperledger Adds Microsoft and Salesforce to Consortium
Hyperledger, a leading open source distributed ledger technology (DLT) project focused on advancing cross-industry blockchain technologies, has announced the addition of eight new members to its growing consortium, including Microsoft, the Ethereum Foundation, Nornickel, and Salesforce among others, according to a press release on June 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-19 15:00 | |
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Dapps Inc Ally with Chainlink to Offer Salesforce Users Accurate Data Feeds
Dapps Inc. , an American firm focused on developing innovative enterprise-grade blockchain computing solutions, has joined forces with Chainlink (LINK), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project whose primary objective is to connect smart contracts with real-world applications. дальше »
2019-6-19 13:00 | |
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BnkToTheFuture Acquires Altcoin.io to Build Securities Token Exchange
The decentralized exchange and peer-to-peer trading solution (DEX) Altcoin. io announced on June 15, 2019, that its technology has been acquired by the investment firm BnkToTheFuture. With this acquisition, the Hong-Kong based online platform aims to build a compliant platform for trading security tokens. дальше »
2019-6-19 11:00 | |
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CFTC Launches Action against U.K. Firm for Laundering More than 22,800 Bitcoin (BTC)
According to a report by Finance Feeds published on June 18, 2019, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a complaint against a U. K. -based firm named Control-Finance Ltd. and its sole Director Benjamin Reynolds. дальше »
2019-6-19 09:00 | |
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U.K Brokerage Firm TP ICAP to Trade Bitcoin Derivatives
According to a Bloomberg article published on June 17, 2019, financial services firm TP ICAP is set to enter the cryptocurrency industry starting with offering cash-settled futures contracts on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). дальше »
2019-6-19 05:00 | |
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BitTorrent’s Bram Cohen Now CEO of Chia Network
Chia Network, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) that claims to be focused on creating a “green” cryptocurrency that is less wasteful and more decentralized, has announced Bram Cohen, the creator of TRON’s (TRX) BitTorrent as its new chief executive, according to reports by The Block on June 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-19 01:00 | |
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Parity Launches the First Alternative Zcash Client
Zcash (ZEC), the privacy-centric distributed ledger technology (DLT) based digital asset created by Zooko Wilcox in 2016, has announced the release of Zebra, the first Zcash client written entirely in the Rust programming language. дальше »
2019-6-19 23:00 | |
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Ripple Partners with MoneyGram for Cross Border Payments
Days after the launch of Visa’s cross border payment system, MoneyGram has partnered with Ripple to facilitate cross border payments with XRP. Ripple has agreed to provide $50 million in exchange for equity over two years, June 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-19 23:00 | |
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Unstoppable Domains Set to Auction 60 Blockchain-based Domains
Unstoppable Domains, a software firm that builds blockchain-based domains which host uncensorable websites, has released a list of 60 . zil domains it plans to auction off on June 27, 2019, according to a press release on June 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-18 22:12 | |
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Report: Bitcoin Works as a Hedge For Economic Freedom
Grayscale Investments has released their latest research report, highlighting the importance of self-sustaining and uncontrollable money to stop governments from curbing a person’s right to move their own money. дальше »
2019-6-18 21:00 | |
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Canada: Pharmacy Firm to Track Medical Cannabis on Blockchain
According to a Bloomberg report published on June 17, 2019, Canadian pharmacy chain Shoppers Drug Mart has inked a business deal with distributed ledger technology (DLT) startup TruTrace Technologies to launch a pilot program to track the supply chain of medical cannabis. дальше »
2019-6-18 20:00 | |
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South African Raking in $155,000 a Day Suspected of Running a Ponzi Scheme
A South African man running a Bitcoin investment fund in KwaZulu- Natal is suspected to be running a Ponzi scheme, as early investors have seen huge returns. The man was unwilling to talk to local media about his business plan and he how generates returns for his customers. дальше »
2019-6-18 19:00 | |
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Breez Releases iOS App to Further Lightning Adoption
Breez, a non-custodial wallet solution for the Lightning network, has launched its app for iOS with the intention of offering their full stack of services to the masses. The company believes the Bitcoin network will draw the most mainstream adoption, and the Lightning Network is the best way to use BTC as money, June 17,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-18 17:00 | |
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RippleNet Expands Network in Asia by Adding Korean Payment Group Coinone
SBI-Ripple Asia, a joint venture of SBI Holdings and the United States Ripple company, expands its network in Asia. Coinone Transfer, a payments business and a subsidiary of Coinone, a major digital currency exchange of South Korea, joined RippleNet, a network of institutional payment-providers including banks and money services businesses provided by Ripple. дальше »
2019-6-18 15:00 | |
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Facebook Releases Libra Cryptocurrency Whitepaper; Crypto Community Reacts
On June 18, 2019, Facebook released the whitepaper of its highly-anticipated Libra cryptocurrency project, which is tipped to transform the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry forever. Libra Whitepaper According to the technical document, “Libra” will operate on Facebook’s in-house blockchain network called “Libra blockchain. дальше »
2019-6-18 14:12 | |
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Circle, Coinbase, and Huobi Executives to Meet at G20 for Clarity on Crypto Regulation
Leaders of top crypto ventures including Circle, Coinbase, bitFlyer, Kraken, and Huobi will convene in Osaka, Japan, later this month to interact with policymakers and central bank executives of the countries of the G20 forum. дальше »
2019-6-18 13:00 | |
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Venezuelans Set Bitcoin Trading Record amid Crumbling Hyperinflation
According to data released by crypto monitoring website Coin Dance for the week ending June 15, 2019, economically troubled country Venezuela witnessed all-time high bitcoin (BTC) trading activity on P2P exchange platform Localbitcoins. дальше »
2019-6-18 11:00 | |
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Blockchain Projects in the EU to Benefit from Publicly Available Data
The Council of European Union, the institution representing the member states’ government, has implemented new rules that will promote the use of publicly held data. These will include real-time datasets pertaining to weather and transportation and will be in blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) projects to foster digital innovation across the European Union (EU), reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-18 09:00 | |
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Binance Announces Launch of Bitcoin-Pegged Token (BTCB)
According to a blog post on the Binance website on June 17, 2019, the cryptocurrency exchange giant announced plans to launch BTCB, their Bitcoin-pegged token. The pairing is the beginning of a string of similar crypto-pegged BEP2 token pairs for trading on the Binance DEX platform, per the announcement. дальше »
2019-6-18 08:25 | |
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100 Japanese Firms Adopt Blockchain Technology for Data Sharing
In a bid to bolster performance and improve efficiency, 100 Japanese manufacturers, including industry lead Mitsubishi Electric, have agreed to use distributed ledger technology (DLT) in sharing production data, according to a Nikkei report on June 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-18 05:00 | |
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28 Ethereum EIPs Are Preparing for Istanbul Hardfork
Ethereum’s developers are working to deploy another hard fork called Istanbul. At the moment, there are 28 proposals (EIPs), which include changes to the mining algorithm, code execution, pricing mechanism, and data storage process. дальше »
2019-6-18 01:00 | |
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Icelandic Financial Watchdog Approves E-Money Startup Monerium
Iceland’s financial watchdog, the Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) on June 14, 2019, approved Reykjavik-based fintech startup Monerium as the country’s first e-money institution. Iceland Backs Digitization of Money Iceland’s national currency, the Icelandic krona (ISK), is set to become Europe’s first blockchain-powered digitally traded currency after the nation’s sole financial regulator gave the green lightRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-18 23:00 | |
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Poland’s Bank Alior Adopts Ethereum Smart Contracts Blockchain
Alior Bank, the 10th largest bank in Poland, has launched a document verification system based on the Ethereum network, to enable its customers to seamlessly check on the authentication and integrity of official documents, according to a Forbes report on June 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-18 21:00 | |
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Derivative Guide: Choosing the Right Contract Based on Trading Strategy
Financial markets have a plethora of derivative contracts that each serve their own distinct purpose. Futures and options are widely known contract standards that run on exchanges, but most forex traders are more familiar with CFD’s – an easier way to leverage yourself in the market without the strict funding requirements as options and futures. дальше »
2019-6-17 20:00 | |
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Samsung Mulls Collaboration with Blockchain and 6G Firms to Stay Competitive
According to a Bloomberg report published June 16, 2019, South Korean tech giant Samsung is seeking to collaborate with next-generation platform firms to stay competitive in the rapidly advancing technological industry. дальше »
2019-6-17 19:00 | |
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South Korean Crypto Exchanges Update Terms of Service
Exciting times for South Korean bitcoin and altcoin investors as five local exchanges including Bithumb have revised their terms of service to make it possible for traders to get duly compensated should there be an unforeseen circumstance that leads to loss of funds, even if the security breach is not as a result of negligenceRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-17 17:00 | |
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BlockTower Hosts Competition to Find Hidden Crypto Talent
Cryptocurrency fund BlockTower is launching a competition where analysts can submit their investment thesis for a chance to win 3. 5 BTC and get an interview for an analyst position at the fund’s Connecticut office, June 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-17 15:26 | |
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Coinbase Bitcoin Custodial Service Aiming to Hit $2 Billion in Assets
Coinbase Custody, the blockchain-based digital assets custodian that claims to function as a standalone, independent-capitalized business to Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange, has revealed via a tweet on June 13, 2019, that it currently holds nearly $1. дальше »
2019-6-17 15:00 | |
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Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update June 17, 2019
The total crypto market cap added $38. 7 billion to its value for the last seven days and now stands at around $283. 4 billion. The top 10 currencies are all in green for the same time frame with Bitcoin (BTC) being and Litecoin (LTC) being the biggest gainers with 19 percent and 17. дальше »
2019-6-17 10:57 | |
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Nevada Governor Signs Multiple Blockchain-Focused Bills
Nevada has passed several distributed ledger technology (DLT) related bills to boost blockchain investment in the state. This according to a report by Coindesk, published June 14, 2019. Establishing a Fintech-Focused Regulatory Sandbox In a bid to create a conducive environment for blockchain businesses, the state of Nevada has passed many significant bills that areRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-17 05:00 | |
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Amazon Customers to Make Purchases with Ether (ETH) Thanks to Startup Partnership
In a press release issued on June 13, 2019, crypto payments firm CLIC Technology Inc. announced a partnership with B2B blockchain infrastructure company Opporty to jointly develop an in-browser extension that would enable customers to make purchases from Amazon with the ether (ETH) cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-6-17 21:00 | |
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Wilshire Phoenix’s Bitcoin Trust Product Checks all the Regulatory Boxes
In an interview with BTCManager, the CEO of the New York-based investment firm Wilshire Phoenix Funds LLC. said that their United States Bitcoin and Treasury Investment Trust product is one of the most promising yet. дальше »
2019-6-16 13:00 | |
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Facebook’s Crypto Project Gets Major Backing from Dozens of Industry Heavyweights
Cryptocurrency media outlet The Block on June 14, 2019, revealed the complete list of stakeholders of Facebook’s high-profile digital currency project. Heavyweights Behind the Libra Project According to the report, a number of corporate titans from various industries are part of the governing association of Facebook’s cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-6-15 13:00 | |
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Europol to Use Gamification to Tackle Cryptocurrency-Related Crimes
The law enforcement agency of the European Union, Europol, revealed at a recent cryptocurrency conference that it was developing a cryptocurrency game that would train law enforcement agencies on how to trace and investigate virtual currency-related crimes. дальше »
2019-6-15 01:00 | |
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Google Expands Cloud Services by Integrating Smart Contract Platform Chainlink
Google is expanding its cloud services by integrating the cryptocurrency Chainlink (LINK). This partnership will allow Ethereum programmers using Google software to integrate data from sources outside the blockchain. дальше »
2019-6-15 21:00 | |
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IBM, Walmart, KPMG, and Merck Join Forces to Track Drug Supply
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched a pilot blockchain-based program to help track pharmaceuticals from manufacturer to consumer. IBM, Walmart, KPMG, and Merck are the companies involved in the project according to a Reuters report from June 13, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-15 19:00 | |
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Facebook’s Crypto Backed by Visa, PayPal, and Uber; Whitepaper Due in Days
In the lead up to Facebook’s official cryptocurrency reveal, the social media titan has signed up gigantic backers for its “Project Libra” as well hiring senior UK bank lobbyist, Ed Bowels. This, according to reports from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on June 13, 2019, and the Financial Times. дальше »
2019-6-15 18:42 | |
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