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Dalmas is a very active cryptocurrency content creator and highly regarded technical analyst. He’s passionate about blockchain technology and the futuristic potential of cryptocurrencies.
HSBC Bangladesh has executed a blockchain-based Letter of Credit (LoC) transaction helping reduce wait time from 5-10 days to less than 24 hours, a Nov 1 report by the Daily Star reveals. HSBC Bangladesh Issues the First Letter of Credit (LoC) on the Blockchain A Letter of Credit is a commercial document...
Following IOTA’s integration with the Amazon infrastructure, users can now set up remote Private Tangles, in one click, directly from the Amazon Web Service (AWS) marketplace, an Oct 30 update shows. Getting Started On average--depending on software requirements and other performance metrics such as storage, memory, and CPU, the estimated infrastructure...
The upcoming range of Huawei smartphones will have digital yuan wallets, the phone manufacturer has announced on Oct 30. Mate 40 Smartphones Have Digital Yuan Wallets Through its Weibo channel, the Shenzhen-based tech giant said the central bank-backed currency (CBDC) wallet on their Mate 40 series will be secure, private, and...
The NASDAQ-listed company, MicroStrategy (MSTR), is running a fully validating node, or “full node” for the Bitcoin blockchain, its CEO, Michael Saylor, has revealed. MicroStrategy Operates a Bitcoin Full Node In a tweet on Oct 30, the outspoken CEO--and a passionate Bitcoin supporter, said the public listed company is doing their...
The Alpha version of Marlowe, a domain-specific language (DSL) for Cardano, is out as per a notice today, Oct 28. The release marks what could be the beginning of smart contracting in the Goguen phase for the Ethereum competitor, a milestone considering the lock-step development and the dedication of the team in...
As the coronavirus force central banks and businesses to adapt to present realities, the Internet of Service Token (IOST) stands a chance to power the next digital economy. This is the view of a leading investor and a vocal blockchain evangelist, Braddozack, who in an article on Oct 19, summarized how the...
A project backed by Bitpanda, a Fintech company offering digital currency trading with bases in Austria, has partnered with Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI), a corporate and investment bank with a presence in 13 markets across Central and Eastern Europe, to roll out a blockchain Proof-of-Concept for banking interoperability and give...
Certik--a software audit firm that helps in the security of smart contracts, has announced the release of its new interoperable and open-source blockchain, the Certik Chain, to accelerate blockchain adoption, innovation, and development, through an on-chain security scoring system as per a press release on Oct 26. The Certik Chain Describing...
As part of the IOST's drive to develop a vibrant DeFi ecosystem, Watermelon, also known as Xigua, will begin liquidity mining from seven pools, starting today, Oct 27. Yield Farming from a Verified Secure DeFi dApp The Watermelon code has been under testing for a week. IOST is inclined to see...
In a partnership with a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, DeCurret, Toyota Systems plans to build a “platform for issuing and managing digital currencies on the blockchain” exploiting Distributed Ledger Technology’s inherent features such as dynamic pricing and real-time payment as per a statement on Oct 26. A Blockchain Pilot The pilot program...
Vitalik Buterin, one of the six co-founders of Ethereum, is subtly dismissing comments from Richard Ma, the CEO of Quantstamp—a smart contract auditing firm, who said the Beacon Chain mainnet is ready for launch. ETH2 Clients Shouldn’t be in a Hurry In a tweet on Oct 26, Vitalik responded to a Decrypt article, highlighting...
United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Al Khaleej Sugar is now using the blockchain technology on its trading platform, Digitalsugar.io, in a digitization drive amid the Coronavirus Pandemic under the Emirates-Blockchain Strategy for 2021 launched by the Emirates Government in 2018. UAE as a Blockchain Plan The sugar miller is the world’s...
Solve.Care, a company placing healthcare on the blockchain, will participate in the Blockchain Revolution Global (BRG) 2020 virtual event on Wednesday, Oct 28. It will be co-hosted by Blockchain Research Institute, a global independent blockchain think-tank, and MCI Group—Geneva-based and the world’s largest event management company. Panel Discussing Blockchain, COVID-19, and Healthcare...
A blockchain-based QR health code system mutually recognized by Macau and China’s southern Guangdong province authorities allows over 17 million people to travel in and out of the two regions despite the travel standstill caused by coronavirus pandemic, The South China Morning Post reported on Oct 22. Blockchain to the Rescue for...
Crypto exchange Kraken is relaunching in Japan after a two years hiatus, the U.S cryptocurrency exchange has said in a statement on Oct 22. They also become the first cryptocurrency exchange to organically enter the Japanese market without acquisition. Kraken Relaunching in Japan This is seven weeks after its Japanese subsidiary,...
