All posts tagged "blockchain"
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77BLOCKCHAINArmenian IT Company Accused of Illegal Electricity Use to Mine Crypto
An IT company in Armenia has been accused of illegally accessing electricity and using it to mine cryptocurrencies. $150,000 in power On...
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100BLOCKCHAINTwo Firms to Build Blockchain-Based Solution for European Shipping
Vakt, a blockchain-based post-trade platform for commodities, has signed a memorandum of understanding with essDOCS, a firm that develops paperless trade solutions,...
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159BLOCKCHAINUpbit Exchange Delists Privacy Coins Due to Money Laundering Concerns
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit announced that it will cease trading support for six cryptocurrencies, including some so-called privacy coins. Block the...
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127BLOCKCHAINFormer Iced Tea-Turned-Blockchain Company Sells Beverage Subsidiary
Long Blockchain Corp., previously named Long Island Iced Tea, has reached a definitive agreement to sell its beverage subsidiary, Long Island Brand...
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151BLOCKCHAINBitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Says Traders Could Lose Weekends, Lunch Breaks
BitMEX CEO and co-founder Arthur Hayes says traditional traders may lose their lunch breaks and weekends as digital finance is going to...
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174BLOCKCHAINVerizon Awarded Patent for Blockchain-Based Virtual SIM Cards
Leading communications and technology company Verizon has been awarded a patent for using virtual subscriber identity modules (vSIMs) for customers’ devices. A...
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190BLOCKCHAINTech Startup Nebula Genomics Launches Blockchain-Based DNA Sequencing
Tech startup Nebula Genomics is launching DNA sequencing using blockchain, which eliminates the need for customers to reveal personal information. Per a...
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131BLOCKCHAINStripe Worth $35 Billion After Raising $250 Million in New Funding Round
Online payments processor Stripe has raised another $250 million in a new funding round, which pushes its pre-money valuation to a whopping...
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162BLOCKCHAINUnited Arab Emirates Ministry of Health Launches Blockchain System
United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) launched a blockchain system for recording and sharing information of healthcare workers...
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179BLOCKCHAINEthereum Tests 25% Capacity Increase as Network Fees Hit Bitcoin Level
Ethereum network participants are attempting to raise the network’s block size as a direct response to network congestion. Gas limit on course...
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169BLOCKCHAINCentral Banker: CBDCs Are a Flexible Tool for Zero-Interest Rate World
Chile’s central bank governor, Mario Marcel, says central bank digital currencies (CBDC) can provide additional flexibility at a time of “unconventional monetary policies.” ...
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165BLOCKCHAINSEC Charges Token Sale Platform For Illegal $14M Securities Offering
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued ICOBox and its founder Nikolay Evdokimov for conducting an illegal securities offering...
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192BLOCKCHAINUS FDA to Hold Meeting on Blockchain and AI in Food Traceability
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will hold a public meeting at which it will discuss its “New Era of...
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184BLOCKCHAINCoffee Industry Taps IBM Blockchain Solution to Track Supply Chain
A group of global coffee companies aims to launch a blockchain platform to track coffee using an IBM-developed app by early 2020....
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156BLOCKCHAINNEO Global Development Announces Pilot Network for Next Year’s NEO3
NEO is launching the NEO3 Preview1 on a pilot testing network today, intending to introduce its developer communities to major updates in...
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148BLOCKCHAINIota Introduces Chronicle, a New Solution for Long-Term Data Storage
Iota has introduced Chronicle, a permanode solution that will allow its node owners to easily store all of their transactions and maintain...
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173BITCOINHedera Hashgraph — Deep Look Into 10,000 Transactions Per Second Claim
Hedera Hashgraph, a decentralized public network targeting enterprises and claims to be capable of processing 10,000 cryptocurrency transactions per second (TPS), has...
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142BLOCKCHAINWells Fargo to Pilot DLT-Based Cross-Border Settlement Platform
American financial services company Wells Fargo & Company is planning to launch a pilot of a distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based internal settlement...
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173BLOCKCHAINCanada Revenue Agency Audits QuadrigaCX’s Corporate Tax Returns
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), the country’s tax authority, is auditing the corporate tax returns filed by QuadrigaCX, the now-defunct Canadian cryptocurrency...
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145BLOCKCHAINHarbor Tokenizes $100 Million in Real Estate Funds on Ethereum Blockchain
The startup Harbor announced a partnership with Seattle-based real estate investment firm iCap Equity to tokenize $100 million in real estate funds....