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BCH Microblog ‘Member’ Shows the Future of Reddit-Like Forums
16.9.2019
Since the Bitcoin Cash upgrade in May 2018, software developers have unleashed a slew of microblogging protocols that utilize OP_return transactions. One application called Member is a BCH-based browser that makes use of these types of transactions and the extra space added to the data carrier...
HTC Adds Native Bitcoin Cash Support to Its Flagship Smartphone
16.9.2019
The bitcoin cash community now has a new way to secure and transact its digital money, as HTC adds native BCH support to its Exodus 1 smartphone. A key reason the technology manufacturer has chosen to do so is that many consumers are using BCH as a payment method and HTC wants to see...
tZERO Joins Hands with BLOQ FLIX For Tokenizing Film Financing
13.9.2019
tZERO, the security token division of Overstock, and BLOQ FLIX, LLC., the pioneer firm in blockchain entertainment financing, have come together to tokenize the film financing possibilities for the business of entertainment. tZERO came forward to make an official announcement through a press...
Microsoft to Collaborate with AGRA to Bring about Technological Solutions in Agriculture
13.9.2019
Over the past few decades, the biggest tech companies have become more involved in a wide range of activities and much of those are far from their core businesses. Microsoft is possibly the first tech behemoth to have emerged all those years ago when the tech sector was changing dramatically,...
Bitfineon GmbH Secures Seed Funding of 1 Million Euros to Launch Its Next-generation Crypto and Fiat Exchange
12.9.2019
Bitfineon GmbH, a German-based crypto financial services organization, has acquired seed funding of 1 million Euros to initiate its next-generation fiat and crypto exchange, Bitfineon, through a private equity deal with the US-based fund B.I.G. Fintech. Moreover, Bitfineon will support fiat...
IBM Official Elected Chair of Hyperledger Blockchain Tech Board
11.9.2019
Arnaud Le Hors of IBM has been elected chair of the technical steering committee at Hyperledger, succeeding Intel's Dan Middleton
Huobi founder, Leon Li has been named CEO for Electronics Manufacturer, Pantronics
11.9.2019
Leon Li, Huobi Group Founder, has been named Chairman of the Board, CEO and executive director of the board for Electronics producer, Pantronics Holdings. A recent press release declared Li’s latest role at Pantronics Holdings Ltd, a Hong Kong-listed holding organization. Moreover,...
Oil and Gas Sector Opens Up for Blockchain Technology
11.9.2019
A newly formed consortium of oil and natural gas majors is gearing up to deploy the breakthrough technology of Blockchain in the United States. OOC Oil and Gas Blockchain Consortium, which is based in Houston is assertive that the Blockchain technology can be helpful to improve the administrative...
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...