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Glen D Fogel’s Staunchly Optimistic Views On Cryptocurrency Are Reassuring Travel Giants
21.8.2019
Glen D Fogel, the CEO of American giant Booking Holdings, holds staunchly optimistic views on cryptocurrency and its course in the future of payments. Fogel, the president of one of the world’s fastest-growing travel companies also expressed a keen interest in Facebook’s megaproject Libra in...
Binance CEO Expresses Admiration for Vitalik Buterin and Ethereum
21.8.2019
Despite being a very beneficial and efficient blockchain network, a few qualities of the Ethereum blockchain network affects it in the wrong way. For instance, the increased cost of transactions limits its mass adoptions. This view was shared recently by Vitalik Buterin, the creator of the project....
Travelport, IBM Collaborate on Blockchain for Hotel Commissions
21.8.2019
Blockchain will reduce the amount of discrepancies in booking data caused by hotel no-shows, overstays, and room modifications
The World Bank’s Blockchain Bond Is Just a Fancy Way of Selling Debt
21.8.2019
Last year the World Bank and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia announced a permissioned Ethereum-based blockchain to facilitate the end-to-end issuance of bonds between financial partners. The Bretton Woods-created financial institution hopes to make debt capital markets far more efficient with...
US SEC Registers Digital Securities Platform Securitize as Transfer Agent
21.8.2019
Securitize has registered as a transfer agent with the U.S. SEC to boost token adoption
PwC Says Diaspora Remittances to Nigeria Could Hit $34.89 Billion
21.8.2019
As everyone knows, there are many nations which have a huge diaspora spread across the world and most of the people who live abroad send money back to their native country. One such country is Nigeria. Hundreds of thousands of professionals from the African nation now work in different countries...
Huobi Further Expands into DeFi by Supporting MakerDao and Compound on Huobi Wallet
21.8.2019
Huobi Group has further expanded into DeFi (Decentralized Finance) by supporting MakerDao and Compound on Huobi Wallet, which also includes backing for all tokens and DApps of those ventures. This information can be read from the below twitter link – Huobi continues its expansion into #deFi...
SEC Approves Blockchain Tech Startup Securitize to Record Stock Transfers
21.8.2019
Token issuance tech provider Securitize has registered as a transfer agent with the SEC, a move it says will boost blockchain adoption
Cardano’s Emurgo Signs MOUs With South Korea’s KBCCA and KMGA
21.8.2019
Yesterday, the Korea Blockchain Contents Association (KBCCA) and the Korea Mobile Game Association (KMGA) signed the MOUs agreements. The main objective is to join forces in recognizing and exploring ‘potentially aligned synergies.’ They aim to do so by integrating with Cardano’s blockchain-based...
CommBank Develops Blockchain Marketplace to Boost Sustainable Development, Biodiversity
21.8.2019
The prototype blockchain marketplace is aimed to support sustainable development and reward landowners for protecting the environment
Is Blockchain Speed & Capacity a Problem? Vitalik says Yes, CZ says No
21.8.2019
There was a disagreement over two vital blockchain-related points earlier today between two major figures in the crypto and blockchain world. The issues: speed and capacity of existing blockchains. The figures: CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), and co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin.
The...
CoinTiger Announces WIN as Its First ‘Deposit for Listing’ Project
21.8.2019
CoinTiger, a renowned global digital asset exchange platform, has chosen WINk (WIN) as its first ‘Deposit for Listing’ project. The update was shared with the community through a Twitter announcement by CoinTiger on 19th August 2019 which was followed by the detailed blog post on Medium the next...
Australia’s Biggest Bank Says Its ‘BioTokens’ Can Help the Environment
21.8.2019
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia develops tokens meant to enable investments in sustainable development
Alibaba’s Massive $15 Billion Listing in Hong Kong Postponed
21.8.2019
It is a well-known fact that some of the biggest companies in China almost always have their initial public offerings in the United States and that was the case with Alibaba when it had its mega IPO in New York around half a decade ago. The biggest e-commerce company in China has grown at...
PR: Kinesis Partners With Hardware Wallet Provider CoolbitX
21.8.2019
Kinesis is proud to announce a partnership with CoolBitX Technology, the developers of the world’s first credit card-sized hardware wallet, the CoolWallet S. This partnership will enable Kinesis digital currencies, KAU (1-gram gold) and KAG (1-ounce silver), along with the Kinesis Velocity Token...
David Chaum Says His New Cryptocurrency Is Quantum Computer Resistant
21.8.2019
Crypto pioneer David Chaum reveals another altcoin
Bitcoin Price ‘Will Struggle’ in Big Financial Crisis, Says Investor
21.8.2019
Blockchain Capital’s Spencer Bogart is confident that BTC is a safe haven in the long term
Bitcoin Lightning Network Implementation C-Lightning Gets an Upgrade
21.8.2019
Blockstream updated c-lightning, its Lightning Network implementation, to version 0.7.2
Fairplay.io: Nearly $4M of Wins Secured by Blockchain
21.8.2019
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
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Transactions secured by smart contracts, game stats traceable in a blockchain explorer, about 18,500 ETH already won by players in a few months – the Fairplay casino is going all out to justify...
Blockchain Firm TZero Adds Ravencoin to Supported Cryptocurrencies
21.8.2019
Blockchain company tZero adds Ravencoin to its crypto wallet