#Blockchain

Blockchain Technology Could Make True Democracy Feasible Again

October 1, 2018 by Nigel Dollentas at Blockchain, Finance, News, Platform, Tech

With the Midterm elections on any everyone's mind as people begin to register, a Medium article published September 27, 2018, talked about the benefits that implementing blockchain technology could bring to democracy as a whole. Manipulation of Voting in the Past With evidence recently coming out that Russia may have played...

China Turns to Blockchain to Leverage the Existing Charity Tracking System

Chinese Bank Issues $1.3 Billion Securities via Blockchain Amidst Cryptocurrency Crackdown

September 30, 2018 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Blockchain, Finance, News, Platform, Tech

Making use of its proprietary blockchain platform, China’s Bank of Communications (BoCom) has issued residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) worth 1.3 billion USD, per a report published by China Money Network, dated September 28, 2018. Blockchain Shooting up to the Moon The RMBS issued by the state-owned commercial bank have the...

Cryptocurrency Mining Demand Leads to Mixed Results for AMD and Nvidia

Trade War Between China and USA Affects GPU Tariffs, Cryptocurrency Mining to be Affected

September 30, 2018 by Nigel Dollentas at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Investment, Mining, News, Platform, Tech

President Trump's latest tariffs on Chinese goods could lead to an increase of graphics cards from both AMD and NVIDIA in the following months, reported CNBC on September 27, 2018. In a competitive mining scene where profit margins are slim, even the slightest increase in costs could mean the difference...

Is the Crypto Ad Ban Saga Finally Coming to an End?

September 30, 2018 by Alex Lielacher at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, News, Platform

Google has published an update to its financial products and services policy. The update, among other things, touches on the cryptocurrency ban the media giant had put into effect at the start of 2018. The ad policy update is set to go in effect in October and will allow eligible...

Sierra Leone and UN Agencies Use DLT to Create a National ID System

September 30, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News

Sierra Leone, the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and leading international non-profit Kiva, have recently partnered to launch a national digital identification system. According to a press release published on September 28, 2018, the new initiative will provide Sierra Leone’s seven million citizens a formal...

AT&T to Launch Suite of Enterprise Blockchain Solutions Using IBM and Microsoft Technology

September 29, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, News, Platform

U.S. telecommunications giant AT&T has created a suite of blockchain solutions designed to work with tech from IBM and Microsoft, the company announced in a September 26, 2018, press release. AT&T Dives into Blockchain Technology The world's largest telecommunications company, AT&T, has become the latest corporation to target diverse industries...

Zebpay Shutters Crypto Exchange Amidst an Unfavorable Crypto Environment

September 29, 2018 by Pratik Makadiya at Altcoins, Blockchain, Exchange, Finance, Investment, News, Platform, Tech, wallet

India's leading cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay has announced to shutter its operations as an exchange on September 28. The company announced as a result of the crypto banking blockade imposed by the Central Bank of India - Reserve Bank of India’s, that has entirely crippled the sector in the country. Post...

Austria to Auction €1.15 billion Worth of Bonds on Ethereum’s Blockchain

September 28, 2018 by Nigel Dollentas at Altcoins, Blockchain, Ethereum, Finance, News, Regulation

The Austrian government announced on September 27, 2018, the auction of €1.15 billion ($1.35 billion) worth of government bonds on the Ethereum blockchain. The sale begins on October 2 with operations overseen by Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (OeKB), one of Austria’s biggest banks. First Time Western Government Uses Public Blockchain for Bonds...

The Federationist, Communalist, and Post-Capitalist Ideologies of Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology

September 28, 2018 by Alex Lielacher at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocyclopedia, Tech

While blockchain technology is a technological invention rooted in complex scientific and mathematical foundations, the innovation is also the embodiment of particular ideologies. These ideologies are as varied as the users of the technology. Brett Scott, the author of the acclaimed book, “Heretic’s Guide to Global Finance: Hacking the Future...

Blockchain InsurTech Consortium RiskBlock Alliance Engages Deloitte to Facilitate Canada Expansion

September 28, 2018 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain, Business, News, Platform

RiskBlock Alliance, an insurance-focused distributed ledger technology (DLT) consortium, has employed the services of Deloitte, a globally recognized professional services organization, to help take its cutting-edge blockchain solutions development to the next level. The partnership looks to fuel its expansion plans to crypto-friendly Canada, according to a news release by...

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