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Chinese Authorities Publish List of Registered Blockchain Firms

April 2, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Commentary, News, Regulation

On March 30, 2019, the National Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued registration numbers to nearly 200 distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based firms in the region as part of its broader plan of regulating, securing, strengthening, and advancing the growth of the industry, according to local news source Yicai. Chinese DLT...

TRON (TRX) Striving to Remain Compliant with Japanese Laws

April 1, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Blockchain, Commentary, News, Regulation

The Tron Foundation, the group behind the TRON (TRX) blockchain project, one of the largest platforms for the development of decentralized applications (dApps), has buttressed the need for developers on the platform to refrain from creating dApps that do not conform with Japanese laws, according to a blog post on...

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Coinbase Custody Unveil New Tezos (XTZ) Staking Service

March 30, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Business, Exchange, Finance, Investment, News

Coinbase Custody, an independent crypto custodial service from the stables of Coinbase exchange, has announced that institutional investors on its platform can now stake their Tezos (XTZ) and earn passive income. The firm is also looking to launch MakerDAO governance support in Q2 of this year, according to a Medium...

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Android Malware Attacking Cryptocurrency and Bank Apps

March 29, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Crime, News, Tech

Gustuff, a vicious Trojan horse created by a Russian-speaking cybercriminal known as “Bestoffer”, is now attacking Android smartphones with the sole aim of stealing users’ cryptos and fiat contained in the apps, reports TNW on March 28, 2019. Weapon of Mass Infection Touted as a “weapon of mass infection,” Gustuff...

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Swiss-based Luxury Hotel to Accept Bitcoin and Ether

March 29, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Ethereum, News

Grand Hotel Dolder, a five star luxury hotel located in Zurich, has announced plans to start accepting bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) from clients via a smartphone cryptocurrency payments app jointly developed by Inacta, a Zug-based fintech firm, and Bity, a crypto trading platform, reports Finews on March 28, 2019....

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Taiwanese Authorities Set to Form Blockchain Alliance

March 28, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, News, Regulation

The National Development Council of Taiwan (NDC) has revealed plans to create a distributed ledger technology (DLT) alliance whose primary objective would be to promote the adoption of blockchain technology in various sectors of the region’s economy, reports Taiwan News on March 27, 2019. Taiwan to Form DLT Alliance to...

AdLedger Blockchain Consortium Adds More Firms to its Network

March 28, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Commentary, Development, News

AdLedger, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) nonprofit advertising consortium aimed at replacing centralized ads networks with smart contracts, has added The Hershey Company, Publicis Media, and Global Audience Based Buying Conference & Consultancy (Gabbcon) to its growing list of members, reports AdWeek on March 27, 2019. AdLedger Onboard new Members...

Research Platform Messari Unveils New Cryptocurrency Exchange Index

March 28, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at News

Messari, a platform dedicated to promoting transparency in the cryptocurrency community by providing open-source market insight and research tools has added a new index for ten cryptocurrency exchanges, according to a blog post published March 26, 2019. Eliminating Crypto Data Manipulation In a bid to provide crypto market participants with...

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BOA Tech Chief Says Blockchain Technology May Amount to Nothing

March 27, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain, Business, Commentary, News

Cathy P. Bessant, chief operations and technology officer at the Bank of America (BOA), a multinational investment bank and financial services firm, has opined that blockchain technology has no significant use case in finance and could amount to nothing in the near future, reports CNBC on March 25, 2019. Bessant...

CoinMarketCap to Introduce Crypto Data Transparency Features

March 26, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Business, Exchange, Investment, News

CoinMarketCap (CMC), a leading cryptocurrency data aggregator and one of the top 500 most visited sites in the world, has announced plans to integrate new features that would foster transparency and accuracy of cryptocurrency market data, reports Bloomberg March 25, 2019. Need for Change For the cryptocurrency newbies out there,...

Binance Launchpad Incorporates New Token Sale Format

March 26, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Business, Exchange, Finance, News

Binance Launchpad, the exclusive token sale platform from the stables of Binance cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that the token sale events on the platform will no longer be conducted on a first-come-first-served basis. Instead, it has adopted the lottery method, according to a blog post on March 24, 2019. A...

TRON Founder Justin Sun Probably Fakes Twitter Followers

March 25, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Business, Commentary, News

Justin Sun, founder of the TRON (TRX) blockchain project became the first individual crypto-focused account holder on Twitter to exceed the 1 million followers threshold earlier in March 2019. However, a report published by TrustNodes on March 24, 2019, has pointed out that Sun might have played a bit dirty...

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Swiss Government Set to Apply Federal Law to Domestic DLT Space

March 24, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, News, Regulation

In a bid to eliminate regulatory uncertainty and promote innovation as well as investor protection, the Swiss Federal Council has launched a consultation paper aimed at making federal law applicable to its distributed ledger technology (DLT) ecosystem, this according to a press release on March 22, 2019. Federal Council...

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Iran’s Tourism Sector Recognizes Cryptos as Legal Tender

March 23, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Altcoins, Bitcoin, News

In a bid to survive the harsh sanctions imposed on it by the government of the United States, blockchain-based digital assets such as bitcoin (BTC) have now become legal tender in the Iranian tourism sector, and the nation’s authorities are also working hard to launch a state-backed cryptocurrency, reports AL-Monitor...

UPS and Inxeption Transforming B2B E-Commerce with Blockchain Technology

March 23, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain, Business, News, Tech

United Parcel Service (UPS), an American multinational delivery and supply chain management firm, has joined forces with Inxeption, a blockchain powered industrial-strength e-commerce platform, to make the selling and shipping of products online easier for B2B merchants, according to a press release on March 21, 2019. Inxeption Zippy Launched In...

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