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Brock Pierce and Company Will Bring Together Exchanges, and Regulators around Spanish Crypto Summit
Brock Pierce, considered to be the center figure of cryptocurrency culture, tweeted about an upcoming event that will have all blockchain lovers, raving to go, or as crypto enthusiasts would say, ‘Futurama to the moon!’ The event is none other than the Futurama Blockchain Innovators Summit, known to create ripples in the cryptocurrency community, and this time it’s in Europe. дальше »
2018-8-17 06:00 | |
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Hong Kong: Universities Receive $20 Million for Blockchain and Fintech Research
Hong Kong’s push for implementing blockchain technology within its fintech prowess is fast progressing. The island country granted $20 million for the research and development of blockchain-based payments systems to several local universities, as reported by China News on August 12, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-17 04:00 | |
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BX Is Betting on a Decentralized Gambling Ecosystem
BX touts itself as a blockchain betting and prediction market ecosystem while hoping to cut the middleman out of gambling. The ultimate goal is to disrupt and streamline the betting industry by getting rid of the bookie. дальше »
2018-8-17 00:00 | |
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US Investor Sues Telecom Company AT&T for Loss in Cryptocurrency Theft
On August 15, 2018, entrepreneur and cryptocurrency investor Michale Terpin filed a lawsuit worth $224 million against telecommunications company AT&T and accused the company of “negligence and fraud” regarding the theft of cryptocurrencies from his personal account. дальше »
2018-8-17 22:00 | |
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Los Angeles to Host 2018 US China Blockchain and Digital Currency Conference on August 22, 2018
The 2018 US China Blockchain and Digital Currency Conference at LAX Marriott Hotel on August 22, 2018 is organized by Blockchain China Connect, Artisan Business Group, Inc. , and partnered with FundingPost. дальше »
2018-8-16 20:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Mining via Browser is Pulling Out more than $250K in Monthly Earnings
According to TheNextWeb, recent academic research has found out that the embedded CoinHive cryptocurrency web browser mining script is generating more than $250,000 in Monero (XMR) every month. What is more concerning is that the report points out that this amount is mainly going to a small group of ten individuals. дальше »
2018-8-16 18:00 | |
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Oil-backed Petro Cryptocurrency Set to Officially Become Venezuela’s Second Unit of Account
President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela has announced on August 14, 2018 that with effect from August 20, 2018, the petro cryptocurrency would officially become the second unit of account in the nation, as the central bank issued altcoin will be used extensively by state-owned oil firm, PDVSA and may also be used to pay workers’ salaries. дальше »
2018-8-16 16:00 | |
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MTO Global Team Up with Oracle Cloud to Launch its DLT-based M2O Customer Loyalty System
MTO Global, an integrated membership platform firm has joined forces with software and database giants, Oracle to create a blockchain-based customer loyalty program tagged Membership and Mileage To Opportunity (M2O), as announced in a press release on August 14, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-16 14:00 | |
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Winklevoss Brothers Continue Being Positive for Mainstream Crypto Adoption
The Winklevoss brothers seem to be unfazed by the recent rejection of their proposed Bitcoin ETF by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as they continue to make inroads in the cryptosphere. дальше »
2018-8-16 12:00 | |
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Jeju Island Governor Announces Plans to Create a “Blockchain Hub”
Won Hee-ryong, governor of Jeju Island, made broke headlines on August 13, 2018, when he made a formal request to designate the island as a “special economic zone” for blockchain and cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-16 10:00 | |
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Deloitte’s Six Blockchain Trends for 2018
While cryptocurrencies have grabbed global headlines, the technology underlying them, Blockchain, appears to be determining market trends in 2018. Deloitte Determines Blockchain Trends Blockchain technology launched a run of its own in 2017, with businesses seeing significant investments based on the inclusion of the word blockchain in their name. дальше »
2018-8-16 06:00 | |
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Blockchain Firm HEX Innovation to Tackle Healthcare Information Systems in South Korea
On August 13, 2018, HEX Innovation, a blockchain-based platform designed to help individuals manage their health information, partnered with The Korea Association of Regional Public Hospital (KARPH) and TPLUS to grow the blockchain-based medical information industry. дальше »
2018-8-16 02:00 | |
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Vitalik Buterin’s Seven Deadly Crypto Sins: Account Security
In the following series, BTCManager will be walking through, in detail, seven questions posed by the co-creator of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin. These seven questions are some of the most relevant features of this booming ecosystem. дальше »
2018-8-16 00:00 | |
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Why Goldman and JPMorgan Invested $32 Million in Blockchain Despite Bear Market
JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, two of the biggest banks in the global finance sector, have led a $32 million Series B funding round for blockchain startup Axoni, to deploy blockchain-based solutions in the traditional finance industry. дальше »
2018-8-15 20:00 | |
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GOEX, a Global Crypto Exchange to Facilitate Long-Term Crypto Investments
The crypto exchange plus investment platform GOEX launched on December 27, 2017, and has amassed a considerable following in a less than a year. The service offers participants an instant cryptocurrency exchange service with the best dynamic rates the market has to offer. дальше »
2018-8-15 18:00 | |
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Luxcore Engages in Corporate Reshuffle, Appoints John McAfee as CEO
Luxcore recently finished a corporate reorganization along with a series of hard forks which introduced new blockchain features its ecosystem to maintain a leadership role as a blockchain service provider, as stated in an announcement on August 13, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-15 16:00 | |
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Saudi Arabia Declares Bitcoin Trading Is an Illegal Activity
Saudi Arabia’s financial watchdog, the Standing Committee for awareness on dealing in unauthorized securities has stated categorically on August 12, 2018, that cryptocurrency trading is illegal in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. дальше »
2018-8-15 14:00 | |
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Fintech Startup Bitt Signs an MoU with Caribbean Central Bank to Launch State-Issued Cryptocurrency
Barbados-based startup Bitt has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Bank of Curacao and Sint Maarten (CBCS). The goal of the partnership is to look into the different possibilities and feasibilities of issuing digital guilder or a Central Bank backed cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-8-15 12:00 | |
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ICO Exit Scams: Bad Actors Cart Away $100 Million in 2018
While there have been quite many initial coin offerings (ICOs) that have made investors smile to the bank in recent times, there’s no denying that some of these crypto-based fundraisers have also broken the hearts of many. дальше »
2018-8-15 10:00 | |
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Bitcoin and Ether Lose Ground and Tim Draper Keeps the Faith
In August 2018, Bitcoin and a large batch of other cryptocurrencies experienced a massive sell-off, and the market is showing few signs of turning around any time soon. This week, Bitcoin dropped as much as 6. дальше »
2018-8-15 08:00 | |
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How to Fix the ICO Disorder: The Early Bird Gets the Coin
Here in China, initial coin offerings are in a state of disorder. Last September, the country’s regulators put a blanket ban on ICOs. Chaos erupted and many domestic projects moved overseas. Yet overall, fuelled in part by media hype, ICOs have continued to spread across the world. дальше »
2018-8-15 02:00 | |
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SEC Issues new Warning about Cryptocurrencies and IRA Fraud
A growing number of individuals are moving their investments to self-directed individual retirement accounts in the hopes of building a better “nest egg” for their retirement. In doing so, however, they might be putting their funds in jeopardy, according to August 13, 2018 reports from the SEC. дальше »
2018-8-15 00:00 | |
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Mining Giant Bitmain Faces “Exit Scam” Allegations ahead of IPO
Bitmain, the Chinese mining conglomerate, is raising eyebrows ahead of its IPO in August 2018 after critics pointed out the firm is holding vast amounts of Bitcoin Cash (BCH). The company’s founder, Jihan Wu, is a popular proponent of the controversial Bitcoin hard fork. дальше »
2018-8-14 22:00 | |
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China’s Ministry of IT Will Speed Up Development of Blockchain Industry
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China has ordered local financial authorities to speed up the development of the blockchain industry by creating a healthy, orderly, and fair market for companies. дальше »
2018-8-14 20:00 | |
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Winners Emerge in the European Investment Bank (EIB) Blockchain Hackathon
According to a Finextra report on August 13, 2018, a team of programmers from EY have won the distributed ledger technology (DLT) hackathon organized by the European Investment Bank (EIB) aimed at formulating fail-proof methods to redesign the transaction processing of commercial paper with blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-14 18:00 | |
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Facebook’s David Marcus Leaves Coinbase’s Board as Facebook Ramps up Blockchain Efforts
Facebook executive and head of blockchain research David Marcus has left his board of director position at Coinbase after eight months. According to Bloomberg, Marcus previously accepted a role as the head of a blockchain group at Facebook in May 2018. дальше »
2018-8-14 16:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency Funds on the Rise in 2018
According to Cryptofundresearch, cryptocurrency funds have been increasing since cryptocurrencies gained significant popularity in 2017. With Bitcoin’s rising prices and increased general awareness of the cryptocurrency industry, over 100 cryptocurrency funds emerged in 2017 alone. дальше »
2018-8-14 14:00 | |
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Curing Ad Blindness with Blockchain: Marketing 3.0
Advertisers are looking to blockchain technology to subvert the marketing phenomena called “ad blindness. ” Ad blindness is a sort of natural defense against the constant bombardment of ads people are subjected to on a daily basis. дальше »
2018-8-14 12:00 | |
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How one Company Is Changing the way Cryptocurrency Payments Work in Singapore
Cryptocurrency is a big umbrella these days. With a whole bunch of coins, blockchains, and ICOs out there, and new ones every day, the industry contains a lot of potential and diversity. But in the beginning, when crypto first came about, it was intended to be used as a currency, as a means of exchange for goods and services. дальше »
2018-8-14 10:00 | |
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Indian Cryptocurrency Regulations Likely to Materialize in December 2018
While the Indian Government has plans to adopt blockchain technology, the much-awaited Indian cryptocurrency regulations will take place later in 2018. It is also important to note that the finance ministry panel is evaluating the proposal to consider blockchain and cryptocurrencies separately. дальше »
2018-8-14 08:00 | |
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The Advantages of Being a Blockchain Solution within a Blockchain Ecosystem
2018 has been a defining year for blockchain, with many new projects releasing their applications, and many more releasing their first prototypes to the public. With each day that passes, we’re continuing to see an increase in the number of blockchain-focused solutions available. дальше »
2018-8-14 06:00 | |
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Exchanges Protest as Korea Removes Crypto Businesses from Tax Reduction Bill
Local crypto exchanges and blockchain-related non-profit associations have started to formally protest against the government of South Korea for its controversial decision to remove cryptocurrency businesses from its tax reduction bill. дальше »
2018-8-14 04:00 | |
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Oracle, Social Reality Inc., and Riot Blockchain, Inc. Embrace Blockchain Technology
Much has been said about the massive potential of blockchain technology to revolutionize the world as we know it. Blockchain ensures a transparent, decentralized mechanism that could eliminate many of the problems being faced by corporate and government sectors. дальше »
2018-8-14 02:00 | |
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Australia: World Bank-Backed Financial Bond Introduced, Blockchain Technology Making Huge Inroads Down Under
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) was awarded the rights to issue and operate financial bonds solely powered by blockchain technology, as reported by mortgagebusiness on July 13, 2018. World’s First Blockchain Bond Termed the world’s first bond “created, allocated and managed using blockchain technology,” the CBA holds the distinction of being selected by the World Bank to pilot the. дальше »
2018-8-14 00:00 | |
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Bitcoin Prices Surge in Turkey After Lira Plummets 20 Percent
On August 13, 2018, cryptocurrency trading surged in Turkey due to the recent plummet in the price of the Lira. As the Turkish government looks to restore investor confidence in the Lira, Koinum, the country’s largest crypto-exchange, announced a 63 percent increase in the trading volume of Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-8-13 20:00 | |
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BTCManager’s Week in Review August 13: Bitcoin Moves Below $6,500 Suggesting That New Lows May Be on the Horizon
Bitcoin Moves Below $6,500 Suggesting That New Lows May Be on the Horizon: BTCManager’s Week in Review August 13 The price of bitcoin dropped by almost ten percent week-on-week, continuing last week’s decline, suggesting that we may not have seen the bottom of this year’s bear market yet. дальше »
2018-8-13 18:00 | |
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Thailand: Police Crush Bitcoin Scam Worth Over $30 Million, Local Celebrities Involved
The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) of the Thai police have clamped down on a group of fraudsters who orchestrated a Bitcoin scam scheme that succeeded in swindling Aarmi Otava Saarimaa, a 22-year old Finnish national, of over 5,000 bitcoins, as first reported by the Bangkok Post on August 13, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-13 16:00 | |
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Gitcoin Funding Bounties to Foster Integration of ENS into dApps
The Gitcoin team, a prominent community that promotes collaboration in open source software development by offering incentives to participating developers, is now offering bounties to dApp developers for integrating Ethereum Name Service (ENS) into their existing technological mechanism. дальше »
2018-8-13 14:00 | |
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Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman: Crypto is Libertarian and AI is Communist
Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman, the two original members of the PayPal Mafia, engaged in a rigorous debate at Stanford University in early 2018 concerning the relationship between technology and politics. дальше »
2018-8-13 12:00 | |
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Unibright Token (UTC) to get Listed on QRYPTOS Exchange on August 14, 2018
Unibright, a company based out of Germany has been under much limelight since the past few months in the blockchain sphere. Boasting of a talented team of individuals with more than 20 years of experience in the information technology and business integration field, Unibright is dedicated to leveraging the utility blockchain technology promises to the business world. дальше »
2018-8-13 10:00 | |
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Incentives: Tokens, Privileges, Rewards, and Penalties in Cryptoeconomics
Cryptoeconomics refers to the use of cryptography in order to create economic systems. This fairly new branch of economics came into existence following Satoshi Nakamoto’s creation of Bitcoin in 2009. дальше »
2018-8-13 07:45 | |
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Singapore VC Firm Launches $10 Million Fund for Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Startups
A Singapore-based venture capital firm, Golden Gate Ventures, made an announcement via Reuters on August 10, 2018, that the company is primed to establish a $10 million fund to invest in blockchain and cryptocurrency startups. дальше »
2018-8-13 05:45 | |
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Private Equity Firm GSR Capital Invests $270 Million in Blockchain Startup tZero
Hong-Kong private equity company GSR Capital is set to invest a whopping $270 million in Overstock’s blockchain based startup tZero. According to a press release published on August 9, 2018 Overstock also confirmed that GSR Capital would make an additional investment of about $30 million in tZero’s ICO, thus pushing the total amount being invested in the blockchain startup to. дальше »
2018-8-13 01:45 | |
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West Virginia’s Blockchain-Based Military Mobile Voting App Attracts Negative Attention
According to CNN, West Virginian soldiers residing overseas will become the first group in the US to test a blockchain-based voting smartphone application. The blockchain-based application should make it easier for overseas troops to participate in the upcoming November 2018 elections. дальше »
2018-8-13 22:45 | |
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Status Partners with the Core Team Developing the Nim Programming Language
In an attempt to fortify the research efforts for Nimbus, a Nim implementation of a sharing client for Ethereum, the mobile dApp browsing provider company Status. im has teamed up with the brain behind the Nim on August 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-12 19:45 | |
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Bitmain Goes After Canaan With Crypto Mining Wifi Routers
Bitmain Technologies, the world’s largest manufacturer of bitcoin mining rigs has launched a new range of dual function crypto mining equipment for dashcoin and siacoin as it seeks to retain the initiative in an ongoing battle for market share with other makers. дальше »
2018-8-12 06:00 | |
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Australian Cricket star Enrages fans with “Controversial” ICO Endorsement
Former Australian international cricket captain, Michael Clarke, has become embroiled in a spot of controversy after he publicly endorsed an ICO for Global Tech, a new Australian cryptocurrency exchange. дальше »
2018-8-12 03:00 | |
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IBM and Maersk Eye Blockchain Logistics Market with TradeLens
On August 9, 2018, IBM and supply chain juggernaut Maersk have added 92 clients to their blockchain platform in a bid to revolutionize global shipping using blockchain technology. Blockchain and Logistics The new venture created by the two global companies has been dubbed TradeLens. дальше »
2018-8-12 23:00 | |
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