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Czech Central Bank Board Member Criticizes CBDCs as ‘Helicopter Money’
24.7.2020
The Czech National Bank's Tomas Holub said in an interview that central bank digital currencies raise more questions than answers right now
Over 6,000 Participants Help Republic Note Rocket Past $8 Million Target
21.7.2020
The crowdfunding model in crypto is far from dead, as Republic illustrates with a compliant profit-sharing token that distributes the proceeds from successful equity investments
Iran Licenses 14 Bitcoin Mining Farms, Cuts Electricity Tariff up to 47% for Miners
14.7.2020
Iran has reportedly issued permits for 14 bitcoin mining farms and will cut up to 47% off of the electricity tariff in order to support authorized cryptocurrency mining centers. Crypto miners will soon have to register with the government. Iran Licenses More Crypto Mining Farms The Islamic Republic...
RenBTC Quietly Goes Live in Latest Bid to Bring Bitcoin Into Ethereum
22.5.2020
RenBTC, the latest implementation of bitcoin on the Ethereum blockchain, quietly went live this week, though the general public can't yet mint thier own tokens
Chinese Kennel Owner Caught Stealing Electricity to Power Underground Bitcoin Mining Farm
29.4.2020
The largest oil field in the People’s Republic of China has been a target for individuals and organizations attempting to mine bitcoins with free electricity. After a bunch of mining farm operators allegedly got caught last summer, a dog kennel owner was recently busted for running cable...
[článek] Tomáš Kapler (CoroVent): Na bedny s ventilátory chceme napsat „Powered by Czech Heart“
22.4.2020
[13 minut čtení] Jak vznikal unikátní český plicní ventilátor, který má pomáhat pacientům s COVID-19? Mluvili jsme s projektovým manažerem, který s nápadem přišel a projekt vedl. Byl to hackathon, který netrval dva dny, ale měsíc. Někdy jsme celou noc nespali nebo jsme nechodili domů a spali...
Investment Platform Republic Aims for Asset Creation on Algorand Chain
17.3.2020
Startup investment platform Republic announces plans for a digital asset built on Algorand’s blockchain
Germany’s Bitcoin Group Welcomes Licensing for Crypto Custodians, Expects Competition From Banks
13.3.2020
Bitcoin Group SE, a prominent member of the European crypto industry, has been preparing to apply for permission to conduct crypto custody activities in its home country, Germany. The providers of such services in the Federal Republic are now recognized as financial institutions. Bitcoin Group...
Uphold App Now Lets Users Easily Trade Directly Between Over 60 Cryptos, Fiat Currencies and Metals
29.1.2020
The new Uphold mobile app features an ‘Anything to Anything’ interface, which lets users easily trade directly between more than 60 assets. This means that Uphold users in the UK for example, can now directly buy bitcoin cash (BCH) with their local GBP fiat without having to use...
Svět českýma očima: Ohlédnutí za 25. ročníkem Czech Press Photo
15.1.2020
Svět českýma očima: Ohlédnutí za 25. ročníkem Czech Press Photo
[článek] Vydavatelství Internet Info vstupuje na printový trh, koupilo IDG Czech Republic
7.1.2020
[1 minuta čtení] Vydavatel serveru Lupa.cz vstupuje na trh papírových časopisů a stává se stoprocentním majitelem IDG Czech Republic. Vydavatelství Internet Info (vydavatel serveru Lupa.cz) poprvé vstupuje do segmentu papírových médií. Od amerického majitele kupuje 100% podíl ve vydavatelství...
Republic Opens Doors for Fundraising and Investment for Startup Projects
7.1.2020
The cryptocurrency arena has gained a lot of popularity over the years, which has eventually led to major participation from investors in the industry. The marketspace is flooded with startup projects which enter the sector to gain the trust of the investors to pool in funds from them for...
HSBC Closes 2 Branches Following New Protests in Hong Kong
3.1.2020
HSBC had two of its Hong Kong branches closed on Jan. 2, the first working day of the year, following attacks by protesters during the latest anti-government demonstrations on New Year’s Day. The banking giant also closed seven indoor ATM clusters and announced on Friday it will suspend...
German Fintechs Rush to Offer Crypto Custody Services Under New Law
13.12.2019
Fintech companies in the Federal Republic are quickly moving to develop and offer custodial solutions for digital assets under the new German legislation that will allow banks to store, transfer and trade cryptocurrencies next year. Berlin-based Solarisbank has established a subsidiary that will...
Croatian Post Now Offers Crypto Exchange Service at 55 Branches
12.12.2019
Croatian Post, the biggest provider of postal services in the Republic of Croatia, is now offering a cryptocurrency exchange service at 55 post offices throughout the country. Currently, five cryptocurrencies are supported. This follows a successful implementation and positive results of a pilot...
Dnes se začíná prodávat MediaBook – notebook za 6 tisíc od vydavatelství Czech News Center
15.11.2019
O MediaBooku 14 jsme psali už v článku s tipy na nejlevnější notebooky. Tenkrát to byla premiéra a téměř náhoda, protože jen chvíli před plánovaným vánočním článkem o levných noteboocích se nám kolegové ve firmě pochlubili, co chystají.
Kolegové? Ve firmě? Ano, MediaBook je totiž produkt
Fineon Teams Up With Aon to Cater Credit Insurance on Export Finance Platform
6.11.2019
Fineon Exchange is one of the more innovative finance companies in Europe, and in a new development, it has emerged that the Luxembourg based company has teamed up with Aon for one of its latest projects. Fineon has launched a highly innovative platform meant for providing export finance, and...
Czech Central Bank Prepares Fine For Calling Physical Bitcoins ‘Coins’
4.11.2019
Czech central bank: only we can issue “coins”
Is China’s New Fascination With Blockchain Really Good for Bitcoin?
27.10.2019
Blockchain development has kind of become an element of the party line in the world’s largest officially communist state. The General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Xi Jinping, recently told a Politburo meeting that the People’s Republic has to gain an edge in the emerging...
[aktualita] Křetínského Czech Media Invest koupil čtyři procenta ProSiebenSat.1
20.10.2019
Česká mediální skupina Czech Media Invest, kterou ovládají Daniel Křetínský, Patrik Tkáč a Roman Korbačka, oznámila novou investiční strategii. „Spočívá v nákupu minoritních akciových podílů v evropských mediálních společnostech, včetně kotovaných, ve kterých CMI spatřuje atraktivní investiční...