Zilliqa’s price has risen by almost 400% in the month of March The price increment is hinged on the anticipated launch of its Metapolis Metaverse Metapolis will be launched on the 2nd of April during a VIP event in Miami, Florida ZIL could undergo a pull-back after the launch of Metapolis The popular Ethereum competitor...Read More
In brief: The team at Binance has made 3 major announcements in less than 24 hours. Firstly, Binance launched a new Fiat on-ramp for the South African Rand (ZAR). Secondly, the team launched a new OTC trading portal. Thirdly, flexible deposits are now available for Litecoin (LTC) and Tron (TRX). The last 24 hours have...Read More
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
Last weekend, the world’s Ethereum fanatics, developers, founders, and companies descended on Denver, Colorado to discuss developments regarding their favorite blockchain. The event they were attending was ETH Denver, a hackathon and convention for all things Ethereum. While the premise of the event was centered around the second-largest blockchain (by its native cryptocurrency’s market capitalization),...Read More
It’s no secret that Craig Wright as a singular entity has created a significant amount of division within the crypto industry, with his notorious Bitcoin Cash hardfork – called Bitcoin SV (BSV) – and incessant claims that he is Satoshi Nakamoto leading him to be the target of a significant amount of hate from crypto...Read More
Two JP Morgan leads Stuart Popejoy and Will Martino founded the Kadena blockchain project in 2016. After 3 years of rigorous development, the hybrid blockchain project will see the daylight on January 15, 2020. Moreover, Kadena will bridge the gap between private and public blockchain claims the announcement. The project can process 750 transactions per...Read More
Turkey’s Takasbank announced that its blockchain-based physical gold-backed transfer system is now live so let’s find out more about it in the upcoming cryptocurrency news. Turkey’s Takasbank launched the BiGaDigital Gold to provide the banks with a blockchain-based system for the issuance, repayment, and transfer of digitized gold as we can read from the announcement...Read More
Plutus is a new crypto app in the industry that has been working secretly on solving the problems in the industry and brings crypto closer to the masses without the needs of a bank. In our blockchain news today we find out more about the app. The new crypto app Plutus was founded by an...Read More
The Penultimate week of 2019 saw Crypto Community in distress. Google’s Youtube Video streaming media had asked Crypto influencers to remove the educational videos citing Guidelines Violations. The Youtube team had allegedly removed certain videos even after the account holders had promised to remove the videos. This had resulted in the crypto community taking strict...Read More
After a successful Accelerator Program in Malta, the æternity blockchain-based Accelerator program Starfleet has now turned its eyes to India. The AE Ventures run accelerator program will commence from January 27th, 2019 in the Bangalore city. The accelerator program dubbed as “Starfleet India” is a great opportunity for young Indian minds to bring out their...Read More
The Robinhood users with the help of the stock-trading company recently declared that its customers will in near future have the opportunity to buy fractional shares of a range of equities, so let’s find out more about the latest service by the company in our latest cryptocurrency news. Robinhood achieved to build its reputation in...Read More
FirstBlood eSports platform has come up with its own blockchain, “Dawn“. This blockchain is built on COSMOS Network. FirstBlood allows amateur players to earn rewards after playing Dota2, PUBG. It allows more than 200,000 users to gamble cryptocurrency directly with one another. FirstBlood CEO Joe Zhou was searching means to decentralize the esports wagering and...Read More
The US Patent Office has granted a patent to the sportswear brand, Nike, to produce a blockchain-based sneaker “CryptoKick”. Nike stated that it intends to generate unique ID’s for each sneaker and tokenize them. Moreover, The tokens would be ERC721, Ethereum based. “When a consumer buys a genuine pair of shoes, a digital representation of...Read More
California-based Armanino, an accounting and business consulting company, has introduced a new blockchain-powered software tool. Launched on Wednesday, the company’s distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based tool can reportedly perform firm-originated financial audits within seconds. Dubbed the TrustExplorer 2.0, Armanino’s new product is among several others that have been designed to streamline routine accounting processes. Armanino’s TrustExplorer...Read More
Berlin-based Fundament Group, a blockchain firm that aims to democratize access to financial investments by offering regulated real estate crypto tokens, announced on October 31 that it has teamed up with the Tezos Foundation in order to launch a “groundbreaking” legal-tech platform for tokenizing compliant financial products on the Tezos blockchain network. Fundament has reportedly...Read More
Utah-based Overstock, a large online retailer for brand names at clearance prices, revealed that its security token platform tZERO has teamed up with the Tezos Foundation in order to launch an initiative that aims to tokenize £500 million (appr. $643 million) in various real estate projects. tZERO CEO Saum Noursalehi remarked: “We believe that asset...Read More
Paxos is planning to streamline equities settlement by using a regulatory compliant blockchain-based process. The Paxos Trust Company received a no-action relief letter from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on October 28, in order to conduct equity securities trading on a blockchain-enabled platform designed specifically for broker-dealers. Paxos’s management revealed that Credit Suisse...Read More
China is reportedly looking into the various use cases for blockchain tech and artificial intelligence (AI) in international financing, with a special focus on risk management procedures. The country intends to further liberalize its financial markets, a veteran foreign exchange regulatory official confirmed on October 26. The recent comments made by Lu Lei, deputy head...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
Tokyo-based SoftBank is partnering with New York-headquartered tech giant IBM to launch a cross-carrier blockchain platform, with special focus on technologies that will enable smartphone users to conduct local payments while traveling abroad and roaming. In an October 22 release, SoftBank’s management stated that it will work with IBM and blockchain firm TBCASoft that creates...Read More
ConsenSys, a Brooklyn, New York-based Ethereum development studio studio, is awarding $175,000 to seven different open-source projects being developed on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain. Revealed on October 10, the software development projects include Lighthouse, an innovative Ethereum software client, Tellor, an oracle network for handling off-chain data, Alice, a mobile-based platform for developing decentralized applications...Read More
Encryption startup NuCypher raised $10.7 million in an agreement for future tokens (SAFT). The firm’s investment round was led by San Francisco-based Polychain Capital. NuCypher also announced that it has launched its public testnet. The company’s main product is based on proxy re-encryption, which encrypts files being sent to individual and administrator accounts. It controls...Read More
Japan’s oldest brokerage firm has established a blockchain-related partnership with the operator of the nation’s most widely-used messenger service. According to the October 4 announcement, Nomura Holdings, the parent company of Nomura Securities, revealed it has invested in LVC, a subsidiary of South Korea’s Line, following an agreement finalized on September 24. The terms of...Read More
United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) capital city of Abu Dhabi is preparing to place its land registry on a blockchain-based platform, according to a press release. The Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities, a government-run agency tasked with managing Abu Dhabi’s development strategy, has teamed up with Indian IT company Tech Mahindra for the project. The...Read More
Liechtenstein’s parliament unanimously approved the Act on Tokens and Entities Providing Services Based on Trusted Technologies (TVTG), also referred to as the Blockchain Act. The nation’s parliament passed the Act on October 3. According to local reports, the new law aims to enhance investor protection, prevent money laundering, and establish regulatory clarity. The Act will...Read More
Cardano Sees Massive Adoption Event While Cardano (ADA) has been slipping over recent months, losing its spot as a top ten crypto asset, the blockchain underlying the token recently saw a massive adoption event. As reported by trade publication CryptoBriefing, Input Output (IOHK), a blockchain development studio that is one of the main maintainers of...Read More
In May, South Korean tech giant Samsung (OTC:SSNLF) filed for a patent titled “Programmable Blockchain Solid State Drive and Switch.” Although details about the recently designed system are scanty, a lot of people in the sector are already pointing out the significance of this technology. It appears like most corporations are also following the trend,...Read More
As the process of sharing healthcare data is often fraught with issues and challenges, healthcare organizations around the globe are enamored with the idea of blockchain. Here’s how blockchain can help. Personal data security and privacy is a big topic these days. However, mostly due to Facebook’s ongoing scandals, the conversation tends to focus on...Read More
Telegram’s blockchain project, TON, has entered the last preparation stage before going live. The code for running a blockchain node was released on the test network portal late Friday. Yesterday, Telegram delivered its Telegram Open Network (TON) testnet explorer and node software on its website. Last month, three anonymous investors in Telegram’s $1.7 billion private...Read More
This blockchain projects may stay out of your radars since not all of them were actively advertised. However, we can say with confidence that these projects are worth paying attention to in 2019. It is always necessary to keep abreast of trends that occur in the cryptocurrency world. Many crypto advocates and traders called the...Read More