Emmanuel - Свежие новости [ Фото в новостях ] | |
Decentralized Security Could be Vital for Smart Cities
At a time when authorities in a good number of cities across the globe are working towards using new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), distributed ledger technology (DLT) and the internet of things (IoT) to digitize their entire processes in a bid to become smart cities, the Sentinel Protocol team has buttressed the needRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-23 21:00 | |
|
Iran to set Electricity Tariffs for Bitcoin Mining
Iran’s Economic Commission has agreed to set electricity tariffs for bitcoin mining activities based on the prices used for electricity exports. The new tariff scheme is expected to come into effect as soon as it gets approved by the Iranian Cabinet, according to a Financial Tribune report, July 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-23 19:00 | |
|
|
India: Cryptokart Exchange Shuts Down Citing Regulatory Uncertainties
Cryptokart, an India-based cryptocurrency exchange is now among several other bitcoin trading venues in the South Asian country that have closed their doors due to regulatory uncertainties and lack of interest on the part of consumers, reports New Indian Express on July 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-22 09:00 | |
|
|
Bitso Crypto Exchange Secures License from Gibraltar Regulator
Mexico-based bitcoin trading venue and cryptocurrency exchange Bitso has obtained a regulatory license from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC), according to a blog post on July 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-21 09:00 | |
|
|
Bank of Thailand: Libra’s Benefits and Risks must be carefully Studied
Bank of Thailand (BOT) Governor, Veerathai Santiprabhob, has given his take on Facebook’s Project Libra, making it clear that the merits and risks of the digital asset still need to be studied extensively, reports local news source, Bangkok Post on July 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-20 11:00 | |
|
|
Apple’s Steve Wozniak Launches Blockchain Firm in Malta
Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple has launched EFFORCE, a Malta-based startup that’s looking to use distributed ledger technology (DLT) to improve energy use and lower consumption, reports Independent on July 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-20 21:00 | |
|
|
Binance to Launch Stellar (XLM) Staking and Airdrop 9,500,000 XLM
Binance, the world’s leading bitcoin trading venue is set to add support for Stellar (XML) staking starting from July 20, 2019. Holders of Stellar (XLM), the 10th largest cryptoasset in the world, in their Binance wallet will partake in the 9,500,000 XLM airdrop, according to a press release on July 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-19 13:00 | |
|
|
Notorious Israeli Crypto Criminal Dragged to Court
Eliyahu Gigi, a notorious Israeli hacker who allegedly stole NIS 6. 1 million ($1. 7 million) in bitcoin (BTC) ether (ETH) and other altcoins from foreign citizens through illegal means, has been indicted by Israeli authorities, reports local news source Globes on July 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-19 01:00 | |
|
|
Ontology (ONT) and NEO (NEO) Launch Open Cross-Chain Platform
NEO (NEO), an open-source, community-driven platform for decentralized applications (dApps) has joined forces with Ontology (ONT) to build an open cross-chain platform to serve as a foundation for the next-gen internet, according to a press release on July 18, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-19 23:00 | |
|
|
Pundi X Launches Africa’s First Blockchain Smartphone
While at the GSMA Mobile 360 Africa event on July 16, 2019, Pundi X, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) startup launched XPhone, a blockchain-based smartphone in Kigali, Rwanda. XPhone is the first blockchain-powered smartphone to be unveiled in Africa, reports Newtimes on July 17, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-18 13:00 | |
|
|
French Regulators Set to Approve Bitcoin-Linked Firms
France’s financial watchdog, the Financial Markets Authority (AMF) has announced plans to implement a new set of rules that will govern bitcoin and crypto-based businesses in the region. The regulation is expected to go live later this month, and it takes care of essential pain points like consumer protection, tax remittance and capital requirements, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-18 09:00 | |
|
|
Venezuelans File $30 Million Lawsuit against Crypto Ponzi Scheme
A group of Venezuelan citizens has dragged the owners of Eagle Financial Diamond Group Inc. and Argyle Coin have been dragged to court for defrauding them through their diamond-backed crypto Ponzi scheme. дальше »
2019-7-17 17:00 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Suisse Applies for Banking License with Swiss Regulators
In a bid to expand its crypto product offerings and strengthen its position as a global provider of crypto-based financial services, Bitcoin Suisse AG has applied for a banking license with the Swiss Financial Markets Supervision Authority (FINMA), according to a press release on July 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-17 13:00 | |
|
|
CoinFLEX to Launch Polkadot’s DOT Futures on July 17, 2019
CoinFLEX, a platform that offers physically-delivered Bitcoin and Tether futures, is looking to launch its first initial futures offering (IFO) on July 17, 2019. The first project, Polkadot’s DOT tokens, will be offered at $75 each during the IFO. дальше »
2019-7-17 11:00 | |
|
|
SeedCX Subsidiaries Secure New York BitLicense
Seed CX, a regulated bitcoin trading platform for professionals, has achieved a significant feat in its development, as two of its subsidiaries, Seed Digital Commodities market LLC (SCXM) and Zero Hash LLC, have obtained virtual currency licenses from the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS). дальше »
2019-7-17 21:00 | |
|
|
Cleveland Cavaliers BasketBall Club Joins the Crypto Bandwagon
The Cleveland Cavaliers, an American professional basketball club established in 1970, and Cavs Legion GC, the NBA 2K League counterpart of the former, have inked a partnership deal with UnitedCoin, a cryptocurrency project. дальше »
2019-7-16 15:00 | |
|
|
Japan’s Bitpoint Exchange Recovers Stolen Cryptos
Bitpoint, a Japan-based Bitcoin trading venue that suffered a 3. 5 billion yen ($32 million) heist last week, has reportedly found over 250 million yen ($2. 3 million) of the stolen digital assets, bringing down the total sum of lost cryptocurrencies to $28 million, reports local news source, The Mainichi on July 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-16 23:00 | |
|
|
Santander Bank Taps Ripple Technology for a new xCurrent-Based Payment Corridor
Santander Bank, a leading Spanish financial institution established in 1857, now facilitates cross-border payments between the United Kingdom and Poland free of charge, through its Pay FX digital banking app which is powered by Ripple’s xCurrent, according to reports on July 14, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-16 21:00 | |
|
|
Angry Investors Burn down Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Operator’s Home
Angry South African investors who lost millions of dollars in the now-defunct Bitcoin Ponzi scheme called “Bitcoin Wallets” have looted and burned down the house of Sphelele Sgumza Mbatha, the operator of the scam project, reports the Verge on July 12, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-13 21:00 | |
|
|
Ex-Hollywood Exec Indicted for Stealing and Pumping $22 Million into Bitcoin
Dennis Blieden, a former executive at StyleHaul Inc. , a marketing services, media, and technology firm that represents influencers on YouTube and Instagram, has been arrested for embezzling $22 million from the company. дальше »
2019-7-13 23:00 | |
|
|
President Donald Trump Shuns Bitcoin and Facebook’s Libra Project
The President of the United States, Donald Trump has made it clear that he is not a fan of bitcoin (BTC), Libra, and other cryptocurrencies. He added that firm’s like Facebook looking to issue digital assets must obtain a banking charter and come under the purview of financial regulators in the country, reports The GuardianRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-12 14:13 | |
|
|
Binance 2.0 Goes Live with Margin Trading Support
Leading crypto exchange and distributed ledger technology (DLT) project, Binance has announced the launch of its margin trading service on the Binance 2. 0 platform. The firm says the new product is part of its larger plans to foster financial freedom and push the crypto industry forward, according to a blog post on July 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-12 09:00 | |
|
|
Bitcoin Payments Platform Foldapp Adds Lightning Support
Foldapp, a platform that enables users to spend their bitcoin (BTC) at various retail stores in the United States, including Starbucks, has added support for the Lightning Network, Bitcoin’s Layer-two scaling solution. дальше »
2019-7-12 23:00 | |
|
|
U.S. Federal Reserve Puts Facebook’s Project Libra in the Hot Seat
The United States Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, has joined the growing list of authorities calling for the head of Mark Zuckerberg and Project Libra. Powell says Libra’s global cryptocurrency poses serious concerns regarding money laundering, privacy, and a host of others reports CNBC on July 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-11 17:00 | |
|
|
Russia May Postpone Implementation of Cryptocurrency Law
Anatoly Aksakov, head of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market revealed that Russia’s digital financial assets law has been practically agreed upon but it may be postponed to autumn because the authorities have been unable to reach a concrete agreement on how bitcoin and altcoins should be handled in Russia, reports Tass on JulyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-11 09:00 | |
|
|
Austria’s FMA Warns Against Unlicensed Bitcoin Investment Scheme
The Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA), the nation’s financial watchdog, has warned investors to be wary of Bitcoin Trader, an unlicensed bitcoin investment scheme that promises investors huge profits of $1,460, according to reports on July 10, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-11 05:00 | |
|
|
Circle’s Poloniex Exchange Offers Fiat-to-Crypto Trading
In a bid to remain competitive in the United States cryptospace, Poloniex cryptocurrency exchange is now supporting fiat-to-crypto trading, as well as credit and debit card purchases of digital assets on its platform, according to reports on July 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-11 21:00 | |
|
|
Binance and Vertex Launch Fiat-to-Crypto Exchange in Singapore
Binance cryptocurrency exchange has announced the public launch of Binance Singapore, a fiat-to-crypto exchange that allows residents to buy and sell bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and Binance coin (BNB) with Singapore dollars (SGD). дальше »
2019-7-11 20:00 | |
|
|
ShapeShift’s Non-Custodial Cryptocurrency Exchange Is Now Live
ShapeShift, a Colorado-based exchange that enables the instant swapping of digital tokens has announced the launch of the Shapeshift Platform, a non-custodial digital assets platform that makes it possible for users to seamlessly buy, sell, trade, hold, watch and interact with crypto-assets, according to a blog post on July 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-10 01:00 | |
|
|
Bitfinex Exchange Launch LEO Token Buy Back Program
Bitfinex, a controversial cryptocurrency exchange that claims to be the largest and most advanced bitcoin trading venue, has announced the commencement of its LEO token buyback program. The exchange says it has successfully used 27 percent of the revenue generated from the sale of Ampleforth tokens on Tokinex, its initial exchange offering (IEO) platform toRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-10 20:00 | |
|
|
India Set to Train Police Officers on Crypto Crime Investigation
In a bid to enlighten high-ranking police personnel on the workings of blockchain technology and equip them with the critical skills required to carry out investigations concerning Bitcoin-linked crimes, India’s national police academy, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA), has introduced a new educational course, reports Hard Fork on July 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-9 23:00 | |
|
|
Dubai Turns to Blockchain Technology for Environmental Conservation
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has trained the fourth batch of participants of the Carbon Ambassadors Programme on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and other new technologies. The initiative is aimed at equipping participants with the critical skills needed to utilize blockchain technology in environmental conservation programs and more, reports Middle East Utilities onRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-9 19:00 | |
|
|
ECB Executive Says Libra Crypto Is a Wakeup Call to Regulators
An Executive Board Member of the European Central Bank (ECB), the financial institution responsible for administering monetary policies within the Eurozone, has opined that financial watchdogs across the globe must now fast track the process of regulating bitcoin (BTC) and other blockchain-based digital assets, as more and more institutions like Facebook join the bandwagon, reportsRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-8 13:35 | |
|
|
Japanese Multinational Fujitsu Unveil Blockchain-Based Digital Identity Solution
Fujitsu, a Japanese multinational information technology company, has announced the launch of its blockchain-based service that facilitates secure and frictionless identity verification, according to a ZDNet report on July 5, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-6 17:00 | |
|
|
Australian Banks Set to Trial IBM’s Blockchain Platform for Retail Financing
The three largest banks in Australia, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. and, Westpac Banking Corp are partnering with Scentre, a Westfield mall owner, to test IBM’s new blockchain-based bank guarantee platform for processing retail financing, reports Reuters on July 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-5 05:00 | |
|
|
Ripple’s Incubation Arm Invests $500 Million in XRP-Based Projects
Xpring, the incubation and investment arm of Ripple, the distributed ledger technology (DLT) project in charge of the XRP altcoin, has hinted that it has invested $500 million in over 20 startups. Each of the small businesses is using Ripple’s platforms and products to grow the decentralized ecosystem, reports Finance Magnates’ report on July 4,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-5 21:00 | |
|
|
Cuba Looking to Circumvent U.S. Sanctions with Cryptocurrency
In a bid to find out the best possible ways to effectively weather America’s severe economic sanctions, the Cuban government has begun studying cryptocurrency in collaboration with blockchain experts and academics, according to a Reuters report on July 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-5 13:00 | |
|
|
Ontology Partners with Opera to Grow the Blockchain DeFi Ecosystem
Ontology (ONT), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on building a high-performance public blockchain and a distributed trust collaboration platform, has joined forces with Opera web browser, to facilitate the growth of decentralized finance (DeFi) and decentralized applications (dApps), according to a Medium blog post on July 2, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-3 17:00 | |
|
|
Cybercriminals Impersonate Facebook’s Libra and Calbra Wallet
A research report by Digital Shadows, a data security company has revealed that “cryptothieves” have launched over 100 phony websites to impersonate Libra, Facebook’s cryptocurrency and Calibra, Libra’s digital wallet, in a bid to defraud gullible and unsuspecting victims reports Independent on July 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-3 01:00 | |
|
|
Dutch Authorities Set to Draft Stricter Anti-Money Laundering Laws
In a bid to make it harder for drug traffickers, fraudsters, and other bad actors to launder money both in the form of cryptocurrency and fiat, the Netherlands’ Minister of Finance, Wopke Hoekstra, and Minister of Justice, Joseph Grapperhaus, have submitted new anti-money laundering (AML) proposals to the nation’s Lower House of Parliament, according toRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-2 19:00 | |
|
|
CEO of Blockchain Startup Acquires U.S.-Based Bank
Jeffrey Berns, a 56-year-old consumer protection lawyer, cryptocurrency millionaire and CEO of Blockchains LLC, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) firm created in 2017, has purchased Kirkwood Bank of Nevada for $28 million. дальше »
2019-7-2 13:00 | |
|
|
OmiseGO: The Journey through June
OmiseGO (OMG), the blockchain project in charge of the 33rd largest cryptocurrency in the world, has released its June 2019 roundup, outlining some of the significant milestones reached by the project, including the launch of Samrong’s public alpha, Ethereum integration for its eWallet and more, according to a blog post on June 30, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-2 05:00 | |
|
|
West Africa Gets Serious with New Banking Technologies
Nigeria, the most populous nation in Africa has announced plans to officially adopt an open banking standard powered by new technologies such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), to promote transparency in the financial services sector, according to a report by local news source the Guardian on July 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-2 21:00 | |
|
|
Smart MFG and SyncFab Join the Binance Chain Network
Smart MFG Tech, a firm focused on the Internet of Things (IoT) and promoting new technologies for use within the manufacturing industry, and SyncFab, a startup working in the manufacturing supply chain ecosystem, have joined the Binance Chain network. дальше »
2019-7-2 15:00 | |
|
|
Iranian Authorities Impound 1,000 Bitcoin Mining Machines
Power officials in Iran have seized 1,000 bitcoin mining machines in two abandoned factories turned into mining farms in the central province of Yazd, Iran. The officials claim the cryptocurrency mining equipment was seized because their operators illegally made use of government-subsidized electricity, according to a Tech2 report on June 28, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-29 01:00 | |
|
|
LG Electronics and LG Group to Adopt Kakao Blockchain
LG Electronics Inc. , a leading South Korean multinational electronics firm and LG International Corp. , an affiliate of the LG Group have agreed to adopted Klaytn, the distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform of Korea’s messaging giant, Kakao. дальше »
2019-6-28 15:00 | |
|
|
Ex-Australian Football Player Tried Killing Drug Habits with Bitcoin Trading
Mark “Bomber” Thompson, a former premiership coach in the Australian Football League (AFL), has admitted to abusing drugs and trading cryptocurrency. According to Thompson, quitting professional football made him depressed, so he channeled all his energy into high-risk crypto speculation, reports SMH on June 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-28 13:00 | |
|
|