#Blockchain

Norway: Government Removes Electricity Subsidy for Bitcoin Mining Facilities

November 24, 2018 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, News

According to a report published by Norway’s largest distributed newspaper Aftenposten, November 21, 2018, the Scandinavian country’s government has decided to do away with electricity subsidy provided to bitcoin mining entities. Bitcoin Mining Haven No More Subsidized electricity rates in the country made it an attractive destination for cryptocurrency miners the world over...

Leading Telecoms Firm Accelerating Blockchain Adoption in Europe

European Parliament Member Optimistic about a Blockchain-Powered Political System

November 24, 2018 by Nigel Dollentas at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, News, Platform, Tech

Eva Kaili, the Greek member of the European Parliament, spoke optimistically about the future of cryptocurrency past standard applications and focused on the potential within politics on November 22nd, 2018. The interview was conducted at Decentralized 2018, a blockchain conference held in Europe and organized by the University of Nicosia. The Chair...

Doubling Down as Bitcoin Plunges is a ‘Problematic Mindset,” Says Personal Finance Author

November 23, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum, Finance, Investment, News, Platform, Tech

As the price of Bitcoin continues to fall, many investors are doubling down and sticking with their decisions, which is a sign of a 'problematic mindset' that leads to more loss, Business Insider India reported on November 21, 2018. Identity Crisis Strikes Investors Despite the hard hits cryptocurrencies have taken...

boeing and sparkcognition board in the sky with blockchain

Boeing Partners with SparkCognition to Launch Blockchain-Powered Airspace Management System

November 23, 2018 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain, Finance, News, Platform, Tech

Boeing, a highly reputed manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defense, space and security systems, has allied with SparkCognition, a multinational company that builds cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI), industrial internet of things and defense systems, to launch SkyGrid, a startup that will use blockchain technology and AI for airspace management, according to...

Amazon Web Services Outrage Causes Korean Exchanges to go Dark

November 23, 2018 by Nuno Menezes at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, News, Platform, Tech

Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered an outage that affected two major cryptocurrency exchanges and dozens of other businesses. These server Failures ended up leaving Coinone and Upbit with its services offline, reported The Next Web on November 22, 2018. South Korean Exchanges Lose Connection Two of the major South Korean...

India: Police File Chargesheet in $1.4 Million Bitcoin Scam

November 23, 2018 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Crime, Ethereum, News, Platform, Tech

A businessman from Chandigarh, India, has lost approximately $1.4 million in a fraud masked as a potentially profitable bitcoin investment, reported The Times of India on November 22, 2018. During the police investigation, four people in total were arrested, one potentially being the key figure in the fraud and the other three...

Vulnerability on Ethereum Enables Malicious GAS Minting

November 23, 2018 by Nuno Menezes at Altcoins, Blockchain, Finance, Investment, News, Platform, Tech

A newly discovered vulnerability on Ethereum allowing for malicious GasToken Minting was found. The development team already acknowledged the issue and informed most of the affected users on November 13, 2018, via private disclosure. The Attack Crypto exchanges usually allow the withdrawal of Ethereum to arbitrary addresses with no gas...

SBI Ripple Asia Partners with Payment Card Consortium in Japan To Combat Fraud

November 23, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Blockchain, Business, News

SBI Ripple Asia has recently partnered with the Japanese Payment Card Consortium to fight fraud with blockchain technology. According to BankingTech’s article published on November 22, 2018, the participating companies plan to prevent the damages caused by fraudulent transactions, by sharing data and information on a real-time basis along Corda,...

Computing Rigs Powering the Cryptocurrency Mining Industry

U.S. Bitcoin Mining Pioneer GigaWatt Files for Bankruptcy in Washington

November 23, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Mining, News, Platform, Tech

GigaWatt, one of the earliest players in Central Washington's bitcoin boom, has filed for bankruptcy protection, making it the latest casualty in an industry hammered by falling prices, the Seattle Times reported on November 21, 2018. Washington Bitcoin Pioneer Seeks Chapter 11 Protection In the latest twist in an entrepreneurial...

California-Based Silvergate Bank Files for IPO to Boost Cryptocurrency Services

November 22, 2018 by Pratik Makadiya at Bitcoin, Blockchain, News, Platform, Tech

Silvergate Bank, based out of La Jolla, CA, is preparing to go public with a price target of $50 million, according to the documents filed and submitted to the securities regulators. It would be listed in the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker “SI”. The bank is a...

Pages: First Page123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216217218219220221222223224225226227228229230231232233234235236237238239240241242243244245246247248249250251252253254255256257258259260261262263264265266267268269270271272273274275276277278279280281282283284285286287288289290291292293294295296297298299300301302303304305306Last Page