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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...

Lightning Labs Rolls Out Lightning Loop Alpha

March 22, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Bitcoin, Blockchain, News, Platform, Tech

In a bid to make it easier for businesses and individuals to receive funds via the Lightning Network, Lightning Labs has rolled out the alpha version of Lightning Loop, according to a blog post on March 20, 2019. Receiving Bitcoins Easier with Lightning Loop As stated in its blog post,...

Morgan Creek Invests in Ikigai Crypto Asset Management Firm

March 22, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Finance, News

Morgan Creek Digital has invested an undisclosed amount in Ikigai Asset Management, a cryptocurrency and digital asset management firm that claims to be focused on generating superior risk-adjusted returns for its clients through venture-stage pre-Initial Coin Offering (ICO) investments, according to a Business Wire press release on March 20, 2019....

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Cryptocurrency Trader Sued Investors’ $20 Million Loss

March 21, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Crime, Ethereum, Exchange, News

Stefanos Papanastasiou, a 39-year-old cryptocurrency trader who claimed to have developed an algorithm that could result in immense profit through crypto trading, is currently facing a lawsuit filed by Savvas "Sam" Alexiadis, a property developer. Other investors are also set to file charges due to their loss of over $20...

Kakao May Integrate its Crypto Wallet into KakaoTalk

March 20, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Altcoins, Business, News, wallet

Kakao, the creator of Korea's most popular messaging app, KakaoTalk, is reportedly making plans to integrate its proprietary cryptocurrency wallet into the messaging app and enable users to store their cryptoassets more easily, reports local news source, Fnews on March 18, 2019. Just Like Samsung South Korea's love for cryptocurrency...

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Shenzhen Adopts Blockchain Technology for Transportation

March 20, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Development, News

In a bid to reduce the cost of printing paper invoices and promote transparency in its transport system, the Shenzhen tax bureau has joined forces with leading Chinese conglomerate Tencent Holdings to launch a blockchain-based digital invoicing system, reports ChinaDaily on March 19, 2019. Shenzhen Integrates Blockchain Technology While China...

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French Courts Adopt IBM’s Blockchain Solution for Registry Management

March 18, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News

The French National Council of Clerks of Commercial Courts (NCC) has announced the integration of IBM 's distributed ledger technology (DLT) solution into its operations in a bid to streamline the management of commercial and corporate registry, according to a press release published March 14, 2019. French Courts Join the...

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