B3i Picks R3's Corda over Hyperledger

B3i, a consortium of insurers that recently launched as a startup, has switched from Hyperledger to R3’s Corda.

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Decent.tx 10K users started applause

May 6, 2018 – DEx. top, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange, launched today after completing a successful two-week trial period. The platform set its bar high, performing over 1,400 ETH in 24 hour trade volumes  and signing around 10,000 new users. дальше »

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France Closer to Becoming ICO Center with New Blockchain Accelerator

Chain Accelerator, a venture providing support for blockchain startup, launched on Monday in France.

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Korean Ministry Launches Probe Into Causes of Bithumb Crypto Exchange Hack

The South Korean Ministry of Science and Technology has launched a probe into the theft of $30 mln from the world’s sixth largest crypto exchange Bithumb

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$800 Million ICON’s Token Swap to Take Place in the Next 24 Hours

ICON sold 50 percent of its ICX token supply for the idea in a sale last September, raising 150,000 ETH worth around $42,750,000. The project launched its blockchain in January this year, and according to CoinMarketCap, it has a collective market capitalization of about $800 million. Once ethereum tokens are swapped for ICX coins, the дальше »

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Icon’s Nearly One Billion Dollar Token Swap Starts Within 24 Hours

ICON sold 50 percent of its ICX token supply in a pre-sale last September, raising 150,000 ETH worth around $42,750,000 at the time. The project launched its blockchain in January this year, and according to CoinMarketCap, ICON’s token has a collective market capitalization of about $800 million. The token swap will be implemented at an дальше »

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Bank of Korea Not Yet Ready for a Central Bank Digital Currency

Following an earlier announcement that South Korea was considering the introduction of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), the country’s central bank has since pulled the plug on the idea — with regulatory roadblocks and fears of market destabilization ranking amongst the leading reasons for the recall. дальше »

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Bitcoin [BTC] listed on Japan’s SBI: After Ripple [XRP] & Bitcoin cash [BCH]

Japan’s Strategic Business Innovator Group [SBI Group] had unveiled its new plans for its newly launched cryptocurrency exchange. The company intended to kickstart the best cryptocurrency service for the country. дальше »

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Chain Accelerator Opens Its Doors to Blockchain, Crypto Startups in France

\Chain Accelerator has launched in France. It is the first startup acceleratordedicated to the blockchain that can call Europe its home. Among the organization’s chief operators are Hyperloop Transportation Technologies chairman Bibop G. дальше »

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Ethbay is Revolutionizing the Online Marketplace Industry

Ethbay is the newly launched blockchain based platform that aims to disrupt the traditional online marketplaces using the power of decentralization. It is an online marketplace much like eBay that allows users to buy or sell tangible and non-tangible products using Ethereum charging only a 1% fee, which is significantly lower than fees charged by eBay and other such marketplaces. дальше »

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Bitfury Integrates Java, Allows for Private Chain Anchoring to Public Networks

Mining firm and blockchain software service company Bitfury wants to expedite blockchain development for traditional enterprise and business. Working toward this goal, the company announced today that it’s introducing Java binding for its blockchain service, Exonum. дальше »

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Doc’s On FOX: TV Show’s Crypto Coincidence Raises Eyebrows

Have you ever struggled to explain crypto to your parents? Now you can let Fox do it for you. A new segment, launched on FOX’s Business channel, will profile up-and-coming blockchain startups to a nationwide audience. дальше »

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Ripple XRP Partner Has Launched In The UK

Southeast Asia’s leading virtual cross-border currency transfer service provider InstaReM, has now launched in Europe with its main operation being headquartered in London. The European market approach by InstaReM is aimed to ‘bottom out’ the market and name itself as “price champion”, just as it achieved a similar accolade following the companies launch in Southeast Asia in 2014. дальше »

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What’s New with Lisk

Last we checked on Lisk they’d just launched a new version of Lisk Hub interface. Since then, it’s been…

The post What’s New with Lisk appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.

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EOS Has Launched. Now What? Hosho CEO Discusses Security Issues

The $4 Billion, long-awaiting EOS blockchain network went live yesterday. While many investors are excited by this news, what are lingering security issues should token holders, investors and developers be aware of? Yo Sub Kwon, CEO and Founder of Hosho, the world’s leading blockchain security firm, provides commentary on the security concerns of EOS. Highlights […] дальше »

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Free Fantasy World Cup Tournament with $135k Prize pool launched by Blockchain gaming Company.

A blockchain-based gaming company which offers its own cryptocurrency for in-game purchases has announced it is collaborating with a fantasy sports giant and offering free tournaments to mark the World Cup. дальше »

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Blockchain-Based Community Currencies to Be Launched in Kenya

Bancor has announced today it will launch a network of blockchain-based community currencies in Kenya. The new project is expected to combat poverty through the stimulation of local and regional commerce and peer-to-peer collaboration. дальше »

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Binance Supports Malta Stock Exchange’s Startup Accelerator

The Malta Stock Exchange announced today that Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, is backing its newly launched program to support fintech startups and entrepreneurs. The MSX Fintech Accelerator is aimed at creating an ecosystem to nurture and support crypto startups and entrepreneurs, according to the Malta Stock Exchange’s announcement. Besides Binance, the stock дальше »

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Updated Edition of Blockchain Revolution Fills In Some Big Gaps

“When Blockchain Revolution came out, bitcoin was worth around $7 billion. Today, it’s more than twenty-two times that. Bitcoin is the workhorse of the cryptocurrency world and the cryptocurrency that launched a thousand ships. дальше »

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Binance Backs Malta Stock Exchange's Startup Accelerator

The Malta Stock Exchange announced today that Binance is backing the exchange's newly launched program to support fintech startups and entrepreneurs. дальше »

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AXA Launches Ethereum Smart Contract Insurance Product for Flight Delays

AXA, the insurance giant and the world’s second biggest financial company with total assets of one trillion dollars and yearly income of $6 billion, has launched an insurance product that. . дальше »

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Криптовалюта на века: Джефф Гарзик объявил о запуске альткоина Metronome

CEO блокчейн-компании Bloq и один из сторонников провалившегося хардфорка SegWit2x Джефф Гарзик объявил о создании альткоина Metronome, над которым работал еще с октября прошлого года. Об этом пишет CCN. дальше »

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Early Bitcoin Developers New Coin Will Prove Itself On An Institutional Level

One of the apparent early Bitcoin developers, Jeff Garzik has finalised the launch of a new altcoin, by the name of ‘Metronome’. #Metronome has officially launched! Read the important reminders from yesterday’s email: https://t. дальше »

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Japan’s SBI Crypto Exchange Adds Two Major Cryptocurrencies

Japan’s SBI Virtual Currencies has added support for two major cryptocurrencies in addition to the one trading pair that its crypto exchange service, Vctrade, launched with. Users who pre-registered prior to the launch can now trade BTC, BCH, and XRP against the Japanese yen. дальше »

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Bloomberg TV Fundstrat cofounder Tom Lee says bitcoin futures contracts could be linked to the cryptocurrency’s “gut-wrenching” decline.

LONDON – A Wall Street analyst known for his bullish stance on bitcoin has flagged the possibility that bitcoin futures contracts could be hurting the cryptocurrencies price. CME Group and CBOE both launched bitcoin futures products in December when bitcoin was trading close to record highs around $20,000. Bloomberg reports that Lee wrote that traders дальше »

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Brussels Airport Introduces Blockchain App on BRUcloud Platform

Brussels Airport has launched a blockchain-based application on BRUcloud, the platform it rolled out in 2016. The new app will help digitize the import process.

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Ripple and Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) Offer Pilot Program for Saudi Banks

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) — the central bank for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) — has signed an agreement with Ripple to help banks in the KSA improve their payments infrastructure using xCurrent. дальше »

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New Platform Ranks Cryptocurrency Exchanges by Liquidity, Security, and Reliability

Hacken has launched a new website that provides an all-in-one tool for rating cryptocurrency exchanges. Crypto Exchange Ranks (CER) allows for side by side comparisons of well over a dozen exchanges, including real-time arbitrage data and ratings for liquidity, compliance, reliability, and security. дальше »

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SimpleFX Launches iOS App and Mobile Web Browser Platform

SimpleFX (SFX), a cryptocurrency and forex broker has launched the iOS version of its mobile app. The platform has been available for Android smartphones since the end of December 2017. Users of iOS mobile devices will now be able to enjoy the unique services offered by SimpeFX in the areas of cryptocurrency, forex, indices, and commodities trading. дальше »

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What Do We Know About the CFTC Price Manipulation Probe

Here’s why US regulators launched two criminal probes into crypto price manipulation within last three weeks

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Jeff Garzik on His Newest Venture and Keeping Time With an Evolving Space

Jeff Garzik first tuned the world into his latest venture in the fall of 2017. The Bloq co-founder unveiled Metronome (MET), a cryptocurrency he founded alongside Matthew Roszak, at the Las Vegas Money 20/20 conference in late October, and the project caught the attention of Bloomberg and Fortune at the time. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Drop Caused by Futures Expiration, Tom Lee Says

Thomas Lee, Co-founder and head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors, ties the recent decline in Bitcoin (BTC) price with the expiration of Bitcoin futures. Tom Lee Blames Futures Expiration Among Other Factors In an interview for Bloomberg, Tom Lee explained that the weakness in the market’s first and foremost cryptocurrency was the result of futures contracts expiring. дальше »

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‘Centralized Exchanges Are Cancer’: Coinbase Shuts Gab Social Network’s Account

Gab, a social network messaging platform that describes itself as a place “where people, free expression, and individual liberty come first,” has announced that its Coinbase account was suddenly closed by the popular US-based crypto exchange. дальше »

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Основная сеть EOS активирована и запущена

Разработчики блокчейна EOS объявили об активации и полном запуске основной сети после того, как в голосовании о выборе одного из 21 генератора блоков EOS приняло участие 150 млн (15%) владельцев токенов проекта. дальше »

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Two Russian largest banks launch cryptocurrency trading services

Two Russian largest banks will test the service of private banking for investors wishing to work with cryptocurrencies. The pilot will be launched in the regulatory sandbox of the Russian Central Bank. дальше »

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EOS Mainnet Reaches Voting Threshold, is it Actually Decentralized?

EOS successfully launched its Mainnet on June 9 after getting through some technological rough spots but then took almost a week to reach the voting threshold to elect its “21 block producers”. дальше »

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Vote Threshold Is Met: EOS Can Finally Launch Its Platform

According to data from EOS Authority, EOS has finally acquired the minimum votes required for its network to go live. After EOS failed to launch its platform on its projected launch date of June 2, a live-stream vote was called, where users voted “Go” to launch the blockchain network. дальше »

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Состоялся окончательный запуск основной сети EOS

Разработчики блокчейна EOS сообщили об окончательной активации основной сети. Новая система запустилась сегодня, 14 июня, в 21:46 по Москве. CONGRATULATIONS TO EVERYONE! The mainnet has reached 150 million votes, EOS is fully activated and launched! Here's to the future of decentralization. дальше »

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Стартап rawtx выпустил Lightning-кошелек для iOS-устройств

Команда разработчиков из rawtx выпустила мобильную версию биткоин-кошелька, работающего в сети Lightning Network. Об этом компания сообщила в своем блоге. Just launched the iOS version of our lightning wallet: https://t. дальше »

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New Coinbase Additions: Ethereum Classic and Crypto Index Fund

Coinbase dominated headlines across the space this week with a pair of significant developments. The San Francisco–based exchange announced on Monday, June 11, its intention to add Ethereum Classic to its trading platform and then quickly followed the news on Tuesday with the official opening of a crypto index fund. дальше »

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New Index Fund Live For Investors at Coinbase

Coinbase has formally launched a new index fund product aimed at large investors. Announced Wednesday in a blog post by product lead Rueben Bramanathan, the Coinbase Index Fund is now “open for investments” with a minimum required investment of $250,000. дальше »

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New Blockchain-Based Renewable Energy Pilot to Power 500,000 Homes

As the effects of climate change make their mark across the globe, people are more wary of their carbon footprints and are gradually switching to renewable energy. дальше »

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Coinbase Cryptocurrency Wage Fund Currently Open For Expenditure

Finance Coinbase has opened up its index fund for accredited US investors, giving them exposure to all cryptocurrencies listed on its exchange GDAX. Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Coinbase Index Fund Launched Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency companies, announced on Tuesday, June 12, that Coinbase Index Fund is now open for investment. дальше »

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Coinbase's New Index Fund for Investors Is Now Live

Coinbase formally launched its Index Fund on Wednesday. The new product allows investors to invest in every asset listed on the exchange. дальше »

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Bitfinex Proposes They Vote For EOS Activation After Becoming a Top 21 Block Producer Candidate

EOS has not even launched yet, with just 8% of all token holders voting some three days after the network launched on June the 10th. But Bitfinex is apparently already... The post Bitfinex Proposes They Vote For EOS Activation After Becoming a Top 21 Block Producer Candidate appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »

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Bitcoin Beyond: Thomson Reuters Data Tracking Top 100 Cryptoz

Mass media and data giant Thomson Reuters is expanding its cryptocurrency sentiment data toolkit to cover 100 different coins, the company announced Wednesday. Initially launched back in March, the bitcoin data feed was created in partnership with MarketPsych Data LLC. дальше »

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Past Bitcoin: Reuters Grows Information Benefit to Beat 100 Cryptos

Mass media and data giant Thomson Reuters is expanding its cryptocurrency sentiment data toolkit to cover 100 different coins, the company announced Wednesday. Initially launched back in March, the bitcoin data feed was created in partnership with MarketPsych Data LLC. дальше »

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New Platform Answers the Question: Who's Really Behind That ICO?

With crypto scams running rampant across the globe, Human Trust Protocol, aka Hub, is joining hands with Civic, a blockchain identification service provider, to verify users via know-your-client (KYC) data gathered from the Civic secure identity platform (SIP). дальше »

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Card-Shaped NFC Wallet launched by Korean Firm “Keypair”

Wallets A new hardware wallet has been launched by the South Korean financial tech firm Keypair. The company’s Keywallet Touch has an interesting design as it’s shaped like a credit card and utilizes NFC technology. дальше »

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