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Ethereum Co-Founder Joe Lubin Joins Hyperledger Board
11.9.2019
Joseph Lubin is to join the governing board at Hyperledger as the firm he founded, ConsenSys, becomes a premier member
PundiX’s Blockchain Phone is Now Called BOB and Its Coming Soon
11.9.2019
The modular blockchain phone from PundiX, in the works for a year now, has been on show at the IFA 2019 event in Berlin
“Lawmakers Should Be Open to Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies,” Says IMF Chief Christine Lagarde
10.9.2019
Christine Lagarde, the current chairperson of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and presidential nominee for European Central Bank (ECB), has often made headlines for her bold statements regarding blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. Last week, in an opening statement, addressed to...
You Can Now Buy Lightning-Powered Bitcoin With a Credit Card
10.9.2019
Payments startup Breez has unveiled a new feature allowing lightning-based bitcoin purchases directly from its mobile app
Government Hates Crypto Because It Empowers the People, Not Because It’s Used for Crime
10.9.2019
A recent article from MIT Technology Review has leveraged a somewhat sensationalist headline to stir up fear about bitcoin and crypto. The article, written about a “hidden” government weapon to be deployed against Bitcoin, references September 3 senate subcommittee testimony...
Coinbase Hires Ex-COO of Nerdwallet to Succeed Emilie Choi in VP Role
10.9.2019
Coinbase hired Dan Yoo, a veteran of LinkedIn and Nerdwallet, as its new VP of business and data, replacing Emilie Choi, now the exchange’s COO
Global Markets Insights Report Suggests Growth Of $1.6 Billion in Blockchain Technology in Healthcare
10.9.2019
The sphere of blockchain technology is most likely to cross the mark of one billion dollars ($1.6 Billion) in the healthcare sector by 2025, reports US-oriented market analysis and research firm, Global Markets Insights. Decentralized blockchain technology has evolved as a highly secured...
Leading Automotive Data Services Platform Provider Otonomo Collaborates with Microsoft
9.9.2019
Over the past decade or so automotive services have become a central tenet of a wide range of industries and one of the companies which have done remarkable work in this industry is Otonomo. The company has managed to produce an automotive data services platform that has gone on to become...
Northern Bitcoin to Set Foot in the Market with Its Latest Mining Container
9.9.2019
Northern Bitcoin AG has come up with the latest mining container which opens the doors to additional expansion possibilities. According to the official press release dated September 9, 2019, the company has successfully finished testing the upcoming mining container that comes with the air-cooling...
Bangladesh Embraces the World’s First Blockchain-Based Smartphone
9.9.2019
Another major leap of blockchain technology is marked as Bangladesh embraces the world’s first smartphone built on top of blockchain technology—Finney. The smartphone, manufactured by Sirin Lab based out of Switzerland, has recently been cleared by Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission...
Bitmain Ramps Up Power and Efficiency With New Bitcoin Mining Machine
9.9.2019
Crypto mining giant Bitmain is launching two new models for its Antminer range, one of which is its most powerful yet
S&P Says GCC Banks Are Improving Rapidly Due to Tech Adoption
9.9.2019
Over the past two decades, the advancements in technology have brought on far-reaching changes in the lives of individuals as well as in a range of industries. Tech is now the bedrock of most industries, and it is felt most acutely when it comes to the banking industry. Nowadays, the long-term...
IOTA Smoothens Transport Management in Germany as Trive.Park Collaborates with Tangle
9.9.2019
The next-generation Distributed Ledger Technology platform, IOTA has partnered with motor industry giant, Trive.Me. Trive.Me, the creator of Trive.Park has brought IOTA’s Tangle technology together with Trive.Park platform to facilitate automatic booking and payments for the parking spaces...
Bitkub Baggs Funding of $1.67m in Pre-Series A Round
9.9.2019
Bitkub, Bangkok based crypto exchange giant recently bagged funding of $1.67 million in a round A of the pre-series. Based in Bangkok, Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Co., Ltd (BCGH) is on its way to channel the blockchain economy into its core potential and services. Moreover, company resources...
LG Likely to Give A Tough Competition to Samsung’s KlayPhone in Future
9.9.2019
With cryptocurrencies gaining pace in the modern financial world, technology giants have started playing their ‘Big Bets’ on the virtual currency market. Recently, Samsung made headlines when it unveiled its highly anticipated blockchain-focused mobile phone named as KlaytnPhone, has given way...
Research: Blockchain Technology to Be Standardized by 2021
8.9.2019
Blockchain technology will probably be standardized by 2021, says Moody's research report
Bitcoin Cash-Powered File Storage Concept Sparks Interest and Debate
7.9.2019
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) proponents were introduced to a new project called the Cashweb protocol on Friday. The blockchain file sharing scheme allows people to store and load arbitrary data to the BCH chain. While the new protocol still has “a long way to go,” the developer decided to share...
The US Department of Energy Permits Around 200,000 Dollars to Factom For Grid Security
7.9.2019
The DOE (Department of Energy) of the United States has granted about 200 hundred thousand dollars to a blockchain company called Factom. The project aims at protecting the national grid of power. As per the reports, the Department has awarded the said funds to the entity on 12th July 2019....
Atletico De Madrid Partners with Chiliz to Improve Fan Engagement
6.9.2019
Chiliz, a sports and blockchain entertainment company, has announced an upcoming partnership with Spanish soccer giant Atletico de Madrid, today. Atletico de Madrid became one of the first La Liga clubs or Spanish football clubs to join “Socios.” Which is the voting platform to primarily connect...
Malta Financial Services Authority Releases Three-Year Strategic Plan
6.9.2019
The MFSA, short for Malta Financial Services Authority, has released its strategic plan for the next three years, from 2019-2021. The authorities officially published the plan today which highlights the supervising priorities, as well as primary areas, which the MFSA aims to concentrate on through...