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Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency: A Technical Deep Dive
18.6.2019
Technical details of Facebook's Libra blockchain were published Tuesday in a white paper by the Libra Foundation. Here's what stands out
Bitcoin and Altcoins Dips Remain Attractive
18.6.2019
After a successful close above USD 9,000, bitcoin price climbed further. BTC/USD broke the USD 9,200 resistance level and recently traded above the USD 9,400 level. However, it failed to continue higher and started a downside correction below USD 9,200. Similarly, there were corrective moves...
Samsung SDS Tackles Blockchain Adoption Concerns With New Services
18.6.2019
The IT subsidiary of South Korean tech giant Samsung is launching three new products aimed at addressing clients worries about blockchain
Japanese Gov’t Agency Reports 170% Increase in Consumer Inquiries About Crypto in 2018
18.6.2019
Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency has reported that 2018 saw a 170% uptick in the number of consumer queries about cryptocurrencies as compared with the previous year
Round-Up of Crypto Exchanges Hack So Far in 2019, How Can it be Stopped?
18.6.2019
Six crypto exchanges have been hacked year-to-date in 2019: An overview of the hacks and analysis of methods to address hacking attacks
Tezos Commons Exec Raises Concerns Over Suspicious Activity by Hard Fork Developers
18.6.2019
A Tezos Commons executive has highlighted a potential risk factor in a third party hard fork operation months before it begins
Private Blockchain’s Biggest Startups Integrate in Unprecedented Tie-Up
18.6.2019
A historic change in strategy is taking place at R3 and Digital Asset (DA), who are now collaborating to maximize their respective blockchain ecosystems
Binance CEO: We Don't Know Whether BNB Will be Listed on Binance.US
18.6.2019
Changpeng Zhao, CZ. Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance does not know yet whether its native token, Binance Coin (BNB), is going to be listed on their U.S. based trading platform Binance.US, said CEO of the exchange Changpeng Zhao.
"We'll work very hard to try to get BNB listed on Binance.US....
XRP Jumps on Ripple and MoneyGram Strategic Partnership News
18.6.2019
XRP, the native token of Ripple, jumped by c. 7% on the news that Ripple strengthens its partnership with major money transfer company MoneyGram.
However, later, the price corrected lower and is now up by almost 4% in the past 24 hours (04:27 UTC).
XRP price chart:
The California-based blockchain...
Policymakers Meet to Finalize Global Crypto Guidance – A Look at Standards G20 Supports
18.6.2019
The Financial Action Task Force has kicked off its meeting to discuss global cryptocurrency regulations which the G20 countries have committed to follow. Meanwhile, the crypto industry has raised concerns regarding some recommendations, and a meeting has been set up to coincide with the G20 summit...
Bitcoin Is Hedge Against Global Liquidity Crises: Grayscale Study
18.6.2019
Bitcoin has a distinct set of properties unlike any other asset, argues the world's largest cryptocurrency asset manager
Insurtech Platform to Apply Blockchain to Auto Claims With New Funding
18.6.2019
A new insurance platform built on blockchain and AI tech has received new funding to apply the technologies to fraud detection and streamlining claims
Polish Bank Verifies Documents With Ethereum Blockchain
18.6.2019
A bank in Poland is using the public Ethereum blockchain to verify customer documents
Canadian Pharmacy to Track Cannabis via Blockchain in New Pilot Program
18.6.2019
Shoppers Drug Mart and blockchain firm TruTrace have partnered to run a pilot for tracking cannabis supply chains with blockchain tech
Brazilian Financial Authorities Announce Regulatory Sandbox For Blockchain
18.6.2019
“This initiative is an answer to great transformation”, the regulators said
Ripple Could Invest Up to $50 Million in MoneyGram in XRP Boosting Deal
17.6.2019
Money transfer giant MoneyGram will use Ripple's xRapid and the XRP cryptocurrency to settle cross-border transactions as part of a new partnership
Ripple to Invest Up to $50M in MoneyGram Following New Partnership
17.6.2019
Blockchain-based payments firm Ripple has entered a strategic partnership with MoneyGram, one of the largest payments firms in the world
Santander Loses Appeal Against Brazilian Crypto Exchange, Fine Upheld
17.6.2019
Spanish bank Santander has lost an appeal to a Brazilian court’s decision regarding cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin
Zcash Rolls Out New Software Client to Bolster Network Health
17.6.2019
The Zcash Foundation and Parity Technologies are jointly releasing a second Zcash software client, a backup for primary client zcashd
Bitcoin Cash Development Fund Receives Massive Support
17.6.2019
The Bitcoin Cash community has greatly advanced its efforts to support the sustainability of the cryptocurrency with a fundraiser whose contributions are donated to developers. The campaign has already reached the 95% milestone out of an initial goal of raising 800 BCH for the development fund...