Fortune calls “vaccinating the global population” against COVID-19 as one of the most “immense and logistical challenges humanity has ever faced.” According to the magazine,…
Posts tagged as “blockchain”
A World Economic Forum member with connections to Tel Aviv and Silicon Valley has been given a license in Liechtenstein for his digital currency exchange. …
Cryptocurrency was invented to remove middlemen and counterparty risk. So what do all the blockheads in cryptocurrency do? They reintroduce middlemen and counterparty risk. They…
Olsztyn, Poland will become the world’s first city to leverage the Ethereum blockchain to aid emergency services. Having completed a successful trial run of SmartKey,…
The Centre for Evidence Based Blockchain put a report out in September 2020 that an “evidence based blockchain” was difficult to find. CEBB was set…
Big banks are taking the ideas behind blockchain and adapting the technology to their business models. For instance, much of Italy’s banking sector uses Spunta,…
GoDirect Trade is an online marketplace powered by Honeywell. The marketplace focuses on the sale of aerospace parts, a $4 billion industry. But––somehow, some way––virtually…
The United States Space Force (USSF) and the U.S. Air Force Research Lab has tapped blockchain firm Xage Security for the Force’s security system. Xage…
The Gibraltar regulator has updated the Jurisdiction’s distributed ledger technology regulation. Gibraltar’s DLT legislation was introduced in January 2018 as a regulatory framework for businesses…
Decentralized finance, colloquially known as DeFi, is having a moment. Many DeFI projects are in the works, creating a renewed excitement around Ethereum and the…
W. Scott Stornetta has been called a founding father of blockchain technology. Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, cited him several times in the…
Microsoft has applied for a patent of a cryptocurrency system using body activity data. In the filing, the multinational conglomerate argued that, as a part…
Framework Ventures invests in the decentralized finance space, which is a niche in the blockchain industry focused on decentralizing finance. “If we think about decentralized finance…
Cameron Chell, Chairman, co-creator and co-architect of KODAKOne, discussed the American technology corporation’s image rights platform at Los Angeles-based StartEngine’s ICO 2.0 Summit last year…
The MakerDAO stablecoin, DAI, is pegged to the $1 US Dollar, not by holding US dollar reserves in a bank account equivalent to the amount…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has long been a proponent of Bitcoin. His startup Cash.App features a crypto buy and sell feature. Dorsey recently announced that…
China’s state-backed blockchain alliances features big cryptocurrency and financial companies. One of the first name brands to join the ‘Blockchain Services Network Alliance’ (BSN) is…
It had been reported that The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) –– the country’s largest bank at more than $965 billion in total assets ––…
Last month, Infinigold announced the launch of a digital token, The Perth Mint Gold Token, backed by gold stored in the vaults of Australia’s Perth…
InfiniGold is collaborating with the Perth Mint, the world’s largest refiner of newly minted gold, to release the digital token Perth Mint Gold Token (PMGT),…
The IRS wants to learn about the transactions of Bitcoin users in the United States. Despite the perceived privacy of Bitcoin and alternative currencies, crypto…
If you’re an expert in the cryptocurrency space, you know how to set up a wallet, manage that wallet, and do all of those things,…
Crypto Wendy, who is keeping her eye on Bitcoin ETFs, futures and institutional interest in the crypto market these days, wants you to know that…
Jim Rogers believes governments will interfere with the rise of bitcoin and cryptocurrency, but not blockchain. “The blockchain has a great future,” the famous investor…
Seven members of Congress have sent a letter to the Trump Administration’s Director of the National Economic Council asking for “…a forum on blockchain technology…
Skysthelimit.org co-founder Bo Ghirardelli recalls an experience that led him to want to improve economic opportunities for all. During his time as a middle school…
Storj’s John Quinn: “Your data is never stored in one location – it’s not stored on Storj’s servers”
Storj co-founder John Quinn tells CryptographicAsset.com that the Storj platform is like AirBnB for a Storj user’s computer hard drive, which is based on the…
Samsung’s Galaxy S10 ships worldwide in March and crypto enthusiasts reacted with excitement over the new feature of a cold wallet for storing Bitcoin (BTC)…
Bitcoin.com CEO Roger Ver once told me he manages Bitcoin.com, a Bitcoin-themed website offering many services and products. I wasn’t sure what “managed” meant in…
Google just introduced a new group of startup businesses into Launchpad Studio, the tech behemoth’s accelerator it launched last year that matches top machine learning startups…
(Gold Silver Bitcoin) – $450 million RMB on a blockchain. That’s what VeChain brings to the table in the world of blockchain. It’s really the…
21.co used the 21.co/blockchain list to survey influential individuals in the blockchain space. “The list includes Bitcoin Core developers and Bitcoin Unlimited supporters, as well as…
Donald J Trump tweeted Tuesday that SoftBank of Japan agreed to invest $50 billion in the US towards businesses and 50,000 new jobs. The tweet…
The Royal Mint partnered with markets operator CME Group to build a gold market with blockchain technology as a means of broadening London’s hip-factor when…
Bitcoin and banks were never supposed to go hand-in-hand. So, in 2015, when the world’s largest financial institutions began investigation the technology behind Bitcoin, blockchain,…
As developers for Bitcoin called for a temporary halt to Bitcoin transactions on 3/11/2013, many members of the community began holding their breath. Many of…
While it is true that countries are likely to impose “harsh taxes and capital controls,” if recent trends in financial regulation are a clue, there…
The Securities and Exchange Commission has been keeping a close eye on blockchain technology. Such crowd funded blockchains seemingly operated under a so-called “good deal…
There are different types of blockchains. The only true use case for a blockchain, at the current time, is Bitcoin. Nonetheless, many of these other…
The second largest blockchain crowdsale of all time is Ethereum. Ethereum is a blockchain system based on smart contract technology which seeks to remove humans…
Bitcoin has had a scandalous past already, with many high profile court cases. When you go to conferences, the focus is on how Bitcoin is…
The producer of Nirvana’s landmark record, In Utero, levied some interesting critiques of blockchain technology in an interview long before the technology had captured the…
Amid an edit war in which Bitcoiners argue Ethereum’s DAO’s are crowdsales and another group argues they are in fact IPOs, the recent Ethereum product…
Many people have opined that Bitcoin is not illegal, such as Chris Kitze. Their argument centers on how the digital currency does not comply with…
1 Coinbase – The San Francisco Based Coinbase is one of the top Bitcoin companies. It’s created a PayPal like Bitcoin exchange that is incredibly…
At the end of last week, BitGold announced it raised $17 million in a deal that began as a $14.8 million offering. This deal is…