Blockchain News Archive
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New York University, a prestigious college found in 1831, has started to offer the first crypto major course in the US. Adjunct professor Andrew Hinkes told …
By satoshi
September 19, 2018
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The go-to narrative for critics outside of the cryptocurrency space is to claim that decentralized systems and dApps have no active user bases. Ethereum-based Brave Browser …
By satoshi
September 19, 2018
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The founders of a $1.45 billion investment firm and a dedicated blockchain fund are teaming up to launch a new cryptocurrency whose value would be pegged …
By satoshi
September 18, 2018
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At World AI Conference 2018, Jack Ma, the co-founder and chairman of $414 billion e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba, stated that artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and Internet of …
By satoshi
September 17, 2018
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The University System of Georgia (USG) announced the launch of a state-wide fintech academy on on Sept. 11. It is the largest education effort of its …
By satoshi
September 17, 2018
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The Korea Customs Service (KCS) has entered an agreement with Samsung SDS to implement the latter’s blockchain technology for an export customs clearance system. Samsung SDS, …
By satoshi
September 17, 2018
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Since mid-2017, Ethereum hackathons have been held in many major cities across the globe, to encourage the development of decentralized applications (dApps) and blockchain-based systems. ETHGlobal, …
By satoshi
September 16, 2018
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BMW Group financial services has announced its partnership with blockchain startup Bloom in a bid to streamline its customer journey and user experience, per a Medium …
By satoshi
September 15, 2018
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Financial services giant Mastercard has invented a blockchain system that it believes can simplify business-to-business (B2B) transactions in a high-volume enterprise environment. That system is outlined …
By satoshi
September 14, 2018
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Medici Ventures, Overstock’s blockchain technology company, has invested an undisclosed sum in a Utah based company called Bitsy that specializes in bridging cryptocurrencies with fiat. The …
By satoshi
September 14, 2018
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Australia’s newly-elected Prime Minister Scott Morrison is pushing his agenda of backing blockchain technology to disrupt and bring “much tougher competition” to the big banks and …
By satoshi
September 14, 2018
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Hong Kong jewelry company Chow Tai Fook has partnered with Gemological Institute of America (GIA) to create a blockchain-based app that will enable customers to ascertain …
By satoshi
September 14, 2018
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A new report from the World Economic Forum has high hopes for blockchain with revenue growth predicted to be over $1 trillion in world trade. The …
By satoshi
September 13, 2018
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A trio of technology companies including SoftBank, Uber’s biggest shareholder, has trialed a global payment service using a blockchain platform. Synchronoss Technologies, Inc., an IoT and …
By satoshi
September 13, 2018
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Over the last few weeks, there has been a decline in the price of bitcoin compared to the previous year’s meteoric heights. This has not stopped …
By satoshi
September 12, 2018
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A handful of Aussie blockchain startups are in Shanghai this week, part of a government-backed trade mission that aims to strengthen ties between the two nations in …
By satoshi
September 12, 2018
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission of Kenya (IEBC) has announced plans to utilize blockchain technology to offer real-time polling results and thus improve vote integrity …
By satoshi
August 23, 2018
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The World Bank has priced what it deems the ‘world’s first public blockchain bond’ at AUD$100 million ($73 million) in a settlement to occur next week. …
By satoshi
August 23, 2018
