The Factom-based stablecoin network PegNet is fast approaching $1 billion in total conversions, which is a significant number that elucidates the rapid adoption the network is currently incurring. PegNet is a unique distributed network that allows users to easily access and utilize a variety of different assets – including fiat, crypto, precious metals, and more...Read More
On October 26, the Standing Committee of the 13th National People’s Congress in China revealed that a new cryptography law will go into effect January 1, 2020, according to local news outlet Xinhuanet. The announcement comes only a day after Chinese president Xi Jinping called on the citizens of the $12 trillion economy, the second-largest...Read More
The World Economic Forum (WEF), a Cologny-Geneva-based NGO that aims to improve the state of the world by engaging world leaders to shape global agendas, will work with seven large mining and metal firms to create blockchain software to help with sourcing materials in a more responsible and sustainable manner. The Mining and Metals Blockchain...Read More
Following the release of the Bitcoin whitepaper in late 2008, thousands for cryptocurrency projects have been launched. The vast majority of them have been unsuccessful because they didn’t really have a unique value proposition. Starting with Ethereum and Nxt, blockchain-based platform developers have tried to create decentralized networks based on a variety of protocols including...Read More