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Blockchain Firm AVA Labs Acquires Private Investments Platform Investery
28.2.2020
Blockchain firm AVA labs announced the acquisition of a platform meant to allow its user to manage private financial assets
Kaspersky Launches Blockchain-powered Voting Platform
28.2.2020
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab has launched a prototype for its Polys voting machine, a device that it says will enable people to cast votes on an online blockchain-based voting platform.
The development could pave the way for the platform’s use in public and private organizations....
Why Banks Aren’t Banking Your Crypto Startup
28.2.2020
The compromised reputation of the crypto industry is the main obstacle for the banking sector’s integration into the space
Here Is How China Uses Blockchain Technology to Fight the Coronavirus
28.2.2020
Source: iStock/Ivan-balvan
Chinese organizations are looking to implement blockchain solutions in a range of industries as part of a concerted attempt to fight the coronavirus and reduce its economic effect on the country.
Per ZDNet, which quotes news reports in China, as well as the Shandong...
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Uses R3’s Blockchain for Financial Processes
28.2.2020
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is applying R3’s Corda to facilitate intercompany settlements
World’s Largest Human Resources Firm Adopts Smart Contracts Platform
28.2.2020
Top HR firm Randstad has adopted a smart contracts blockchain platform to streamline its workflow
US House Committee to Hold Hearing on Blockchain Benefits for Small Businesses
28.2.2020
The Committee on Small Business will discuss how blockchain technology can help startups in March
Verasity Achieves 1.8 Million Monthly Users Visit on Its Blockchain-based Platform
28.2.2020
Shining as a popular platform for video, gaming, and entertainment lovers from around the world, Verasity has added another glorious achievement to its credit. The revolutionary attention-based video playing solution has now become a family of a strong 1.8 million monthly users, making it one...
Human Resources Giant Randstad Explores Blockchain to Quickly Match Talent With Recruiters
28.2.2020
The world's largest HR firm has begun using a combination of the Cypherium blockchain and Google Cloud to match talent to corporate needs more efficiently and securely
House Committee to Hold Hearing on Benefits of Blockchain
28.2.2020
Subjects under discussion at the House committee hearing include blockchain’s impact on small businesses
Cybersecurity Company Kaspersky Debuts Blockchain-based Voting Machine
28.2.2020
Finding a secure alternative to outdated election technology is one of Kaspersk’s goals with this prototype
Readying the Blockchain Industry for the Next Wave of Adoption
28.2.2020
Could the blockchain industry survive the new wave of blockchain tech mass adoption?
Blockchain Technology Partners Unveil Smart Contracts on Amazon AWS
27.2.2020
Amazon’s Quantum Ledger Database now hosts smart contracts, thanks to Blockchain Technology Partners’ work with DAML
Beyond the Law Star Steven Seagal Settles With SEC + More News
27.2.2020
Beyond the Law movie poster. Steven Seagal is in the middle.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled...
South Korea’s NH Bank Debuts Samsung-Backed Blockchain ID System
27.2.2020
South Korea’s NongHyup Bank rolls out first commercial use of blockchain ID technology backed by tech giant Samsung
Steemit Managing Director on Acquisition by Tron — Exclusive
27.2.2020
Steemit’s managing director says Tron will help grow the platform and that the soft fork was a quick reaction to the changes
Are Miners Prepared for the Halving of Bitcoin?
27.2.2020
Bitcoin mining requires careful planning to avoid risks and profit losses
Binance Joins Blockchain Network for Cross-Industry KYC Data Sharing
27.2.2020
Binance has partnered with the Shyft Network as the exchange prepares with new compliance standards from the FATF
Decentralized Browser Brave Adds 404 Detection System and Wayback Machine
27.2.2020
Source: a screenshot, Instagram / bravebrowser
Is there anything more annoying than a “404 page not found” message? In a bid to make the web more reliable, blockchain-based decentralized browser Brave has added a tool that it says could make messages like this a thing of the past.
The latest...
Court Rejects Ripple’s Bid to Dismiss Class Action Lawsuit Filed by XRP Investors
27.2.2020
A court case that has the future of XRP at stake continues after Ripple’s motion to dismiss it was rejected by a court in California. The plaintiffs claim that the blockchain company sold the coin as an unregistered security and demand compensation. Ripple tried to avoid the case with...