2020-5-27 12:00 |
While some countries in Europe and Asia have announced national blockchain strategies, there has been a recent surge in blockchain proposals from U.S. lawmakers. origin »
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Lawmakers, industry leaders, and blockchain innovators gathered this week to discuss the future of crypto policies and their impact on national security. The Blockchain Association hosted its third annual Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., on December 16-17, 2024. With key…
2024-12-20 00:15 | |
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The global digital technology integration race is on with leading states in Europe and Asia taking the first step in developing national blockchain strategies. With the U.S. lagging behind, U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 2nd congressional district, Brett Guthrie, presented a bill titled “Advancing Blockchain Act” to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enhance the study […]
2020-5-23 18:10 | |
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The Australian National Blockchain (ANB) is a platform designed to help Australian companies exchange data and confirm the authenticity and status of legal contracts through a blockchain-based smart legal contract platform.
2018-8-30 18:00 | |
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An Australian government agency will join forces with IBM and law company Herbert Smith Freehills to develop a national blockchain for legal agreements.
2018-8-30 16:00 | |
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Australia is fast establishing itself one of the global leaders of blockchain innovation. With a new blockchain initiative, Australian businesses will be able to leverage blockchain-powered legal smart contracts in various business processes for enhanced efficiency and transparency.
2018-8-30 15:30 | |
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The Australian National Blockchain aims to allow the nation’s companies to more easily share legal contracts.
2018-8-29 20:43 | |
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An Australian federal agency is developing a blockchain that will allow businesses to carry out transactions based on smart legal contracts.
2018-8-29 16:10 | |
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Eight out of the top 10 universities that offer blockchain courses are based in the US, according to a new report compiled by popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. The research has more broadly uncovered that 42 percent of the world’s top universities offer at least one academically endorsed course.
2018-8-29 13:48 | |
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Iran is reportedly considering going back on its cryptocurrency ban. This move comes as the government makes definitive steps towards creating a national virtual currency to circumvent U.
2018-8-29 13:55 | |
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the national exchange are looking to blockchain for selling tokenized digital assets.
2018-8-27 22:05 | |
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Iran has unveiled a document detailing its plans for a national digital currency that is to run on a private blockchain based on the Hyperledger Fabric. We haven’t seen the document... The post Iran’s Cryptocurrency to Run on Hyperledger, Top Officials “Support the Idea of Embracing Digital Currencies” appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-8-28 17:55 | |
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If you thought blockchain was completely useless as a technology, Microsoft is out to prove you wrong. The technology giant has partnered with Tech Mahindra, a leading IT solutions provider, to tackle spam calls using blockchain technology in India, Hindustan Times reports.
2018-8-27 17:46 | |
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Blockchain firm Seven Stars Cloud Group Inc. (SSC) has announced a deal worth $24 billion with National Transportation Capacity Ltd. (NTS) to fund large-scale electric bus upgrades in China. The New York-based blockchain organization has signed a three-year contract to provide fixed-income lease financial-based products for the bus upgrades.
2018-8-25 20:45 | |
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Canada’s National Research Council has launched a new Ethereum blockchain explorer for public use, according to a press release. Canada’s Move Toward Transparency The development is one of the world’s first instances of a country building an explorer platform, and the new blockchain explorer will be used to provide the public transparency to government frameworks, specific […] The post Canadian Government Debuts Ethereum Blockchain Explorer appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2018-8-24 03:00 | |
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) just put nine more bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) on the chopping block. In three separate orders issued on August 22, 2018, the agency nixed the proposals and contingent rule changes for ETF filings submitted by ProShares, GraniteShares and Direxion.
2018-8-23 18:18 | |
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The South Korean National Assembly has kickstarted an “extraordinary” meeting for discussing ICO regulation, cryptocurrency and blockchain frameworks, as well as other steps to support optimal growth of the digital assets sector, Business Korea reported.
2018-8-23 03:00 | |
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Canada's national research center said it created an Ethereum blockchain explorer for public use.
2018-8-23 22:38 | |
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The South Korean National Assembly is holding an extraordinary session to examine ICO and blockchain legislation in the country. Details of the Session On August 20, the South Korean National Assembly held a brief, extraordinary session to discuss the promotion of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries and to create guidelines on ICOs.
2018-8-22 19:15 | |
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According to Business Korea, the National Assembly of South Korea convened in an extraordinary session to discuss different ways to promote cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Although South Korea enacted a blanket ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs) in September 2017, the National Assembly is interested in creating new guidelines for the ICO industry.
2018-8-23 15:15 | |
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The National Research Council of Canada is using IPFS to host an ethereum blockchain explorer that can't be taken offline.
2018-8-22 13:00 | |
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The United States government is funding a distributed ledger technology project (DLT), dubbed Open Science Chain (OSC) and it’s being conducted by researchers at the University of California.
2018-8-22 10:00 | |
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With national and local authorities in China offering hefty initiatives to tech companies to protect blockchain intellectual property rights, the country has now become a global leader in implementing the technology.
2018-8-21 18:00 | |
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Seven Stars Cloud Group Inc. and the National Transportation Capacity Co Ltd have signed a $24 billion deal in order to fund large-scale electric bus upgrades for China's biggest full-service operator.
2018-8-21 09:05 | |
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Blockchain firm Seven Stars Cloud Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SSC) has announced in a press release today that it has formed a ‘ground-breaking’ three-year exclusive $24 billion deal with China’s National Transportation Co to issue fixed income lease financing-based products.
2018-8-21 01:44 | |
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Crypto-Based Tech Firm Secures $24 Billion Deal to Upgrade Chinese Bus Transportation Systems Artificial intelligence, and blockchain powered firm, Seven Stars Cloud (SSC) has revealed plans of a $24 billion deal with the National Transportation Capacity (NTS) to help initiate electric bus upgrades in China.
2018-8-20 22:57 | |
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Ethereum may be in the dumps, but CryptoKitties are reaching a nationwide audience. The Indicator from Planet Money, a podcast on markets and economics by National Public Radio, has purchased two digital felines and introduced millions of listeners to one of the silliest commodities on the blockchain.
2018-8-17 18:19 | |
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Next year will see the launch of the Crown League, a professional fantasy football league based on blockchain technology. The platform will go live alongside each National Football League season.
2018-8-15 03:31 | |
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Fantasy sports club the Crown League announced today the launch of the first blockchain-based professional fantasy football league that will run in tandem with the upcoming National Football League (NFL) season.
2018-8-15 01:10 | |
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Zilliqa, the blockchain technology platform based on research from a team of computer scientists at the National University of Singapore, has announced the first class of 12 teams/projects that will be recipients as part of their Ecosystem Grant.
2018-8-15 14:00 | |
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Soluna, a blockchain company began plans to create a 900-megawatt wind farm with the aim of generating power for a computer center in Dakhla in the Morocco-administered Western Sahara Desert. Initial work on the facility will begin in 2019.
2018-8-11 17:00 | |
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The Central Election Commission of Ukraine is considering a possibility to use NEM's Blockchain for local and national elections. The post Ukraine Central Election Commission Trials the Use of NEM Blockchain in Elections appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-8-8 12:20 | |
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As suspicion and excitement about blockchain technology circles the globe, the United States finds itself in need of a strategy to find itself on the right side of this revolution in tech. National Security Concerns While on the one hand, blockchain and cryptocurrencies can be used for quick transfers of wealth and the creation of a new generation of powerful.
2018-8-6 23:00 | |
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Sharing economy accounts for over 5. 5% of jobs in China. According to Xinhua citing the National Development and Reform Commission of PRC, this segment of economy yielded the country over $333 billion.
2018-8-4 18:24 | |
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The citizens of the new state will have Soviet-like retirement benefits and get their outstanding Sberbank deposits compensated in national cryptocurrency.
2018-8-3 21:23 | |
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Fintech businesses struggling to stay inbounds of government rules may soon receive a dose of much-needed guidance via the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
2018-8-3 18:23 | |
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Iran could soon join the list of countries where cryptocurrencies are officially legal. This move should come as no surprise as the country has already revealed plans to introduce its own national cryptocurrency in a bid to beat US sanctions.
2018-8-1 15:59 | |
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Goods news for the National Football League (NFL) players: their union has scored a deal to make a partnership with a blockchain startup that might help the athletes to license products on a decentralized network and earn crypto this way.
2018-8-1 13:49 | |
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The players’ union for the National Football League (NFL) is partnering with a blockchain startup to help athletes license products on a decentralized network. With the new partnership, some NFL players will be able to earn revenue by providing commentary during live sporting events and otherwise creating unique content for fans to enjoy. Schwab added:
2018-7-31 20:30 | |
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The National Football League Player's Association is partnering with a blockchain startup to help its athletes license products in return for tokens.
2018-7-31 13:00 | |
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Following a successful 2016 trial of blockchain technology in an interbank open account transaction, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has partnered with five international and Australian companies to ship 17 tonnes of almonds from Melbourne, Australia, to Hamburg, Germany, using a new distributed ledger platform built on the Ethereum blockchain.
2018-7-31 23:13 | |
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Smartmatic is seeking to apply blockchain in future elections in the Philippines in an attempt to rectify itself following accusations at the latest national elections.
2018-7-30 16:39 | |
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Blockchain and cryptocurrency are officially disrupting television. Blockchain television is coming to small screens everywhere. In May, CBS announced a partnership with popular YouTube personality ‘Crypto Crow.
2018-7-25 12:00 | |
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Argentina’s Central Bank’s Interesting In “Mastering Bitcoin” Growing As Peso Is Depreciated By Rising Inflation Argentina is currently facing a big economic crisis as the country’s national fiat currency, the Peso, has hit a record low price against the USD and the inflation in the country is rising a lot recently. Not only people, but […]
2018-7-21 23:52 | |
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The U. S. Department of Justice, recently, filed new charges against 12 Russian intelligence agents who hacked into the Democratic National Committee and the 2016 Clinton presidential campaign. According to a federal indictment released on July 13, 2018, the Russian hackers used cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to mask their identities and launder money.
2018-7-16 15:59 | |
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The Governor of the Bank of Thailand, Dr. Veerathai Santiprabhob, alluded to the use of blockchain technology as part of a national effort to further Thailand’s economic potential. The post Bank of Thailand Considers Blockchain for Economy Expansion appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2018-7-15 16:00 | |
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Canada’s new crypto exchange, National Digital Asset Exchange (NDAX) announced its support for the trading of XRP tokens. The brokerage firm will accept Canada’s fiat currency and will not charge for deposits until the end of the current year.
2018-7-14 15:59 | |
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When it comes to cryptocurrency, it seems that there are always two sides of the (bit)coin. On the negative side, there’s everything that can go wrong.
2018-7-14 19:30 | |
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TCD Corporation (formerly Holding BR) is an IT company engaged in the development of modern solutions for the economic and public spheres of activity. Since October 2017, TCD Corporation has been designing and developing a new cryptographic decentralized platform - "Tkeycoin DAO" for payment systems, banking and financial sector.
2018-7-12 22:56 | |
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Members of South Korea's political parties will present their draft bills and debate on it during an extraordinary session of the National Assembly, from July 13 to 26. The post South Korean Legislators Working to Fast-Track Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Regulations appeared first on CoinSpeaker.
2018-7-12 09:07 | |
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Gennaro D'Urso is the founder of Pharma Collective and Israel Mersky is the Director at Pharma Collective. Gennaro has a background in science and entrepreneurship, while Israel comes from the advertising industry and has experience in the pharmaceutical psychedelic space.
Jasper De Gooyer is the co-founder and CTO at SEDA, a multichain, permissionless protocol connecting real-world data to any network on-chain.
Bitget, top global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is responding to trader demand and is to list SKALE (SKL). The SKALE Network is designed to enhance the scalability and efficiency of Ethereum-compatible applications.
VALR, Africa's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched perpetual futures trading, featuring the world's first Bitcoin and USDT perpetual futures paired against the South African Rand.
Controversial crypto exchange Binance has appointed Richard Teng as its new CEO. The appointment follows the resignation of former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao who pleaded guilty to charges levied against him by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao will reportedly step down as CEO of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange as part of a $4.3 billion settlement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ).
Since its 2009 inception, Bitcoin has heralded a shift from traditional to decentralized finance (DeFi), signaling the future of financial markets. Today, the crypto landscape extends beyond Bitcoin, with multiple projects contributing to a dynamic ecosystem of financial innovation.