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Coronavirus: UAE Government Replaces Manual Systems with Blockchain

March 27, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Ministry of Community Development (MOCD) has replaced its existing manual systems with innovative technologies such as blockchain technology as part measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic, reports Ledger Insights on March 26, 2020. MOCD Making Active Use of DLT Having recorded 140 cases of the...

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Coinbase Wallet Users Can Now Access DeFi Apps and Earn Crypto Interest

March 26, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Coinbase Wallet, the dedicated cryptocurrency wallet from the stables of Coinbase exchange, has announced the integration of new DeFi apps into the wallet to make it easier for users to lend out their digital assets and earn interest, according to a blog post on March 25, 2020. Coinbase Wallet Integrates...

TRON (TRX) Gets Integrated Into DeFi App Metal Pay (MTL)

March 26, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Metal Pay (MTL) a United States-based peer-to-peer (P2P) platform that enables users to easily send fiat or cryptocurrency payments between one another has inked a partnership deal with Justin Sun’s TRON, the blockchain project in charge of the TRX altcoin. The alliance will see TRX get integrated into the Metal...

Forte Blockchain Gaming Fund Inks Deal with Netmarble, HiRez Studios, Others

March 25, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

Forte, a Ripple-backed blockchain platform for the gaming ecosystem, has joined forces with five leading game studios including Netmarble, Hi-Rez Studios, Magmic, nWay, and DECA Games. The alliance will enable these game developers to integrate Forte’s blockchain solution into their games and unlock new economic and creative opportunities for themselves...

IOST (IOST) Blockchain Project Unveils New Staking System

March 25, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

IOST (IOST) a leading distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on unleashing the power of blockchain through its ultra-fast, decentralized network, has announced the launch of its new staking mechanism, according to a blog post on March 25, 2020. IOST Unveils New Staking Model Following a...

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Crypto.com Rolls Out Bitcoin Invoicing Service for Users

March 25, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Bitcoin

Crypto.com, a leading crypto-focused business that allows users to easily buy, sell, earn and pay with bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins at various locations, has announced the launch of its new invoicing service. The firm says the new service makes it possible for merchants using Crypto.com pay, to generate and send...

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Switzerland’s Sygnum Bank Launches CHF-Backed Stablecoin

March 24, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Regulation

Sygnum AG a Switzerland-based crypto-friendly bank making it easier for people to invest in the digital asset economy has announced the launch of a digital version of the Swiss franc dubbed DCHF token. The DCHF token is designed to aid the trading of securities and it will be fully backed...

Cardano (ADA) Launches Haskell Node 1.8.0 Update with New Improvements

March 24, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins

Cardano (ADA), one of the most credible blockchain projects currently in existence, has announced the Cardano Haskell Node 1.8.0 update. The latest release comes with several security and robustness improvements and bug fixes, according to a tweet by Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson on March 23, 2020. Cardano Haskell Update Now Live ...

Yale University Researchers Leverage Hyperledger Blockchain for Carbon Emissions Tracking

March 24, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

A team of researchers at Yale University have been experimenting with new technologies including internet-of-things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and Linux Hyperledger’s blockchain platform, to find out how these innovative technologies can help humanity to tackle the menace of climate change, according to reports on March 24, 2020. Fighting Climate...

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China’s National Blockchain Network April 2020 Launch Date Still Valid

March 23, 2020 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

Blockchain-based Service Network (BSN), the distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform being developed by the Chinese government in conjunction with tech firms and financial institutions will finally be launched by next month. The blockchain network is designed to make it easier for users to deploy their applications without having to build...