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Pandemic Assistance: Maduro to Airdrop Cryptocurrency to All Doctors in Venezuela
4.4.2020
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has announced that he is airdropping cryptocurrency to every doctor in his country as a token of appreciation for their work to combat the coronavirus outbreak. The national cryptocurrency, the petro, will be distributed via the Homeland card (Carnet de...
Technology Vs. Virus! How Blockchain Can Help Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
4.4.2020
Blockchain technology has made significant advancements since its inception and has constantly been advancing into different areas. Few of them are as critical as medicine and sustaining medical facilities. The recent outbreak of the COVID-19 global epidemic has brought blockchain technology into...
The Bitcoin Cash Halving Countdown – 50% Less Block Reward in 4 Days
4.4.2020
The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network will face a halving in four days and many BCH proponents are getting ready for the big day. Unfortunately, the covid-19 outbreak has overshadowed the halving and BCH has dropped in value by roughly 30% since the end of February. Also Read: Bitcoin Halving Will Drop...
Binance Donated $2.4M in Coronavirus Medical Supplies; CZ Pledges More
3.4.2020
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said his exchange had donated $2.4 million in crypto to buying medical supplies to fight the novel coronavirus outbreak, and plans to donate up to $5 million total
'Track & trace' Is Key To Containing COVID-19: How Privacy Can Be Protected
3.4.2020
In efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, governments are imposing stringent restrictions on movement, including social distancing and a national lockdown. They are also finding efficient ways of tracing and tracking contact once an infection has been verified.
The ability to track and trace...
Ripple Co-Founder Says He Recovered from COVID-19 + More News
3.4.2020
Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
Ripple & XRP news
Nik Bougalis, a Ripple engineer responsible for XRP's server software, said in a GitHub submission that...
Homeowners Can’t Pay: US Lenders Prepare for Catastrophic Real Estate Market
3.4.2020
The coronavirus has managed to seep into every facet of the global economy and it seems nothing will escape its financial wrath. During the last two weeks as unemployment levels have skyrocketed in the U.S.; analysts, economists, and wealth managers have been warning about another subprime mortgage...
Nationwide Lockdown: Indian Cryptocurrency Exchanges See Signups and Trade Volumes Increase
3.4.2020
India is currently under a nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak. News.Bitcoin.com talked to executives of local cryptocurrency exchanges to find out the impact of the lockdown on cryptocurrency trading. They revealed that more people are actually trading cryptocurrencies on their...
Huobi Charity to Distribute $50,000 in Native Tokens in Indonesia
3.4.2020
Huobi is launching a charity initiative to support Indonesia’s fight against coronavirus
Letadlová loď USS Theodore Roosevelt dočasně podlehla pandemii COVID-19
3.4.2020
Pandemie COVID-19 se nevyhnula ani ozbrojeným silám supervelmocí • Koronavirus SARS-CoV-2 zasáhl i klíčovou součást flotily válečných lodí U. S. Navy • Konkrétně jde o letadlovou loď USS Theodore Roosevelt
Ripple Co-Founder Chris Larsen Makes Full Recovery From COVID-19
3.4.2020
Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen announced his full recovery from COVID-19 and encouraged other recovered patients to donate blood for antibody transplants
[aktualita] Jak se kvůli COVID-19 změnil pohyb obyvatel? Google zveřejnil data i pro Česko
3.4.2020
Na základě dat sbíraných v rámci Google Maps zveřejnil Google COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports. Mají pomoci k posouzení, jak se v souvislosti s koronavirovou epidemií změnilo chování lidí. Pro jednotlivé země v nich na základě agregovaných anonymizovaných údajů ukazuje, jak se změnil pohyb...
Russian Official: Cryptocurrency Bill Completed — Effects on Payments, Exchanges, Miners
3.4.2020
The chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on Financial Markets has confirmed that the bill which provides the regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in Russia has been completed. The official explained key features of the bill, including how cryptocurrency exchanges and miners will...
Merchant Services, Gambling, and Darknets: Coronavirus Economy Stunts Cryptocurrency Spending
3.4.2020
A lot has changed since the coronavirus pandemic swept the globe as it has caused a wide range of negative effects on the world’s economy. On March 30, the blockchain surveillance firm Chainalysis published a report that shows how the cryptoconomy is faring from merchant acceptance...
Beware! Scammers Are Out for Crypto Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
2.4.2020
Cybercrimes are on the rise amid the global coronavirus pandemic, and scammers are using crypto to facilitate some of their attacks
Bitcoin in the Aftermath of COVID-19: Two Possible Scenarios
2.4.2020
Futurist Daniel Jeffries explains two possible scenarios awaiting crypto in the aftermath of COVID-19
Zilliqa Based Start-up PackagePortal Creates Innovative Solutions to Tackle COVID-19
2.4.2020
PackagePortal, a distributed logistics start-up based on the Zilliqa blockchain, has decided to launch a contactless digital confirmation platform, to avoid physical contact while deliveries in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic. In a tweet on Wednesday, PackagePortal founder and a founding...
Pandemic Is Changing Bitcoin Usage in ‘Unexpected Ways,’ Says Chainalysis
2.4.2020
Coronavirus, economic contraction and disrupted supply chains are likely driving the decline in Bitcoin-denominated darknet marketplace revenue, says Chainalysis
US Stimulus Package Might Cause ‘Modest’ Improvement to Bitcoin Market
2.4.2020
The price of Bitcoin may not skyrocket yet, but the stimulus package passed in the U.S. could slowly help the cryptocurrency in this pandemic
Bleskový americký rychlotest na onemocnění COVID-19 ukáže výsledek za pouhých 5 minut
2.4.2020
Americká firma Abbott Laboratories představila nový test, který dokáže zjistit, zda je pacient infikován koronavirem SARS-CoV-2, během pouhých pěti minut. K dalším výhodám patří kompaktní velikost zařízení a s tím související snadná přenositelnost.
Molekulární test hledá fragmenty genomu