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Xi Praises Blockchain Again, Says it Can Be Used to Fight ‘Fake News’
12.3.2020
Xi Jinping. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, VICE News
Chinese President Xi Jinping has voiced fresh support for blockchain technology, praising its ability to aid efforts to fight the spread of the coronavirus epidemic that has infected almost 81,000 Middle Kingdom citizens.
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Maker DAO Launches Bounty Program to Get a Foothold in Blockchain Gaming
12.3.2020
Dai can serve as a “real parameter” of dollar-pegged value for video game economies, claims MakerDAO, as it launches a new bounty program for developers
FarmVille Creator to Launch Blockchain Game Network
12.3.2020
Townstar, the first game slated for launch on the FarmVille creator’s Gala Network, features a tokenized currency that will be transferable across multiple games
Hive Expands Ether Mining by 20%, Not Worried by Proof-of-Stake
12.3.2020
Despite contention growing within the Ethereum community, Hive believes now is the best time for it to expand ETH mining operations
Cannabis Game, Reverse Auction Loans Join Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator
12.3.2020
A cannabis-themed mass multiplayer game with more than 1,000 users is among the startups being welcomed by UC Berkeley’s blockchain incubator
How Cryptographic Keys Development Will Drive Digital Asset Adoption
12.3.2020
Digital currency’s mass adoption will accelerate through development in cryptographic keys management
NEM Partners with Israeli-Lithuanian Telecom Startup on Cell Phone Security
12.3.2020
Israeli-Lithuanian telecom startup partners with NEM to build secure and private mobile phone technology
Brave Made the Biggest BAT Acquisition to Date
11.3.2020
March 9, Brave bought 534,441 BAT in Anticipation of TAP Network Partnership which makes BAT redeemable for gift cards from hundreds of top brands
WHO Labels Coronavirus a Pandemic — Is Crypto Safe?
11.3.2020
Coronavirus is now a pandemic, according to the World Health Organization, although crypto could be a safe haven
Chinese Banks Use Blockchain Platform to Process Millions in Foreign Trade
11.3.2020
Banks in China leverage blockchain trade finance platform to process millions of dollars in foreign trade transactions
Alibaba Files for a Blockchain Transaction System in Brazil
11.3.2020
Alibaba Group has registered a new patent in Brazil to establish a transaction system based on blockchain
Meet the Benevolent Mischief-Maker: A Q&A With Meltem Demirors of CoinShares
11.3.2020
We caught up with Meltem Demirors, chief strategy officer of CoinShares, for a question and answer session
Tokyo Police Arrest 2 Men for Buying Cryptocurrency Tied to $530M Coincheck Hack
11.3.2020
Tokyo police arrested two individuals on Wednesday for acquiring stolen NEM from the 2018 Coincheck hack. On Jan. 26, 2018, the Japanese trading platform Coincheck noticed an “illicit transfer” of 523,000,000 NEM and it was the largest cryptocurrency exchange hack since Mt Gox....
Russia Updates Its Laws for Cryptocurrencies
11.3.2020
The cryptocurrency space in Russia is far from being clearly regulated, but the digitalization of the national economy is on the way
Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator Reveals Projects for 2020 Cohort
11.3.2020
A joint venture by organizations on the UC Berkeley campus has selected 17 startups for its third cohort
Binance Dollar Exceeds $100 Million Cap ‒ 400% Growth
11.3.2020
The market cap for the Binance Dollar now exceeds $100 million making it the sixth biggest stable coin by market cap
South Carolina Senate Recognizes Blockchain as Critical Emerging Tech
11.3.2020
With the new resolution, South Carolina’s authorities are looking to facilitate the deployment of blockchain technology
Chainlink to Partners With Hyundai CEO-Founded Firm for Oracle Problem
11.3.2020
Chainlink taps a partnership with Hyundai CEO-founded Hdac Technology to continue streamlining the oracle problem
Russia Seeks to Block ‘Darknet’ Technologies, Including Telegram’s Blockchain
11.3.2020
A Russian government agency has requested contractor bids to find ways to block censorship-resistant internet tech, including one blockchain: Telegram's
Blockchain Africa Forges Ahead Despite Coronavirus Concerns
11.3.2020
Blockchain Africa conference attendance numbers affected by Coronavirus concerns