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IBM Says Banks Open to Launch Their Own Digital Currency, Citigroup Thinks Otherwise

March 20, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, Commentary, Finance, News

According to a Bloomberg article published March 18, 2019, tech giant IBM has been approached by at least two “major U.S. banks” regarding the creation of a private digital currency on the heels of JP Morgan’s JPM Coin. More Banks to Follow JP Morgan? 2019 has often been touted as...

What Is Surveillance Capitalism and How Does Crypto Resolve it?

March 20, 2019 by Toju Ometoruwa at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, Cryptocyclopedia, Development, Ethereum

One of the most important narratives in the crypto space has been its stand against centralization. In today’s globalized economy, where different cultures and ethnicities rapidly consolidate around the same interests in technology, social media, and free services, there is an alarming sense that Internet use is becoming more centralized,...

Blockchain Technology Market Likely to Be Worth $20 Billion by 2024, Claims Report

March 20, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Commentary, News, Regulation

According to a March 19, 2019, press release by market intelligence and research firm Transparency Market Research (TMR), the market for blockchain technology is expected to surge at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 58.9 percent during a forecast period of 2016 to 2024. Global Blockchain Industry to Be...

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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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Craig Wright Has Filed over 100 Blockchain Patents

March 19, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Blockchain, Development, News

In a newly published report by The Next Web dated March 18, 2019, it has been revealed that Craig Wright, the chief scientist at nChain, has submitted over 100 blockchain-related patents in the last three years. A Fully-Patented World Because blockchain and cryptocurrencies are still emerging industries, many patents are...

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New ERC-20 Stablecoin Generates up to 45% Profit to Crypto Investors

March 19, 2019 by Guest Post at Altcoins, Blockchain

USDDEX, a Japan-based blockchain project, has announced that the token sale event for its USDDEX decentralized ERC-20 standard stablecoin reportedly pegged at 1:1 with the United States dollar will begin on March 19, 2019, and there’s a 45 percent bonus for all contributors, according to a press release shared with...

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March 19, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Blockchain, Cryptocyclopedia, Development, Ethereum, Exchange, News

Despite the number of smart contracts platform beating well above their weight, it cannot be denied that Ethereum continues to be the most popular platform to fidget with decentralized ideas in the true sense of the term. The meteoric rise in popularity of Ethereum has spurred the growth of industry and...

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IBM’s Blockchain World Wire Platform Goes Live, Signs Six International Banks to Create Stablecoins

March 19, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News, Platform

IBM’s Blockchain World Wire Platform has just gone live and is already a success by having signed up six international banks to create and issue stablecoins through their platform, as reported on March 18, 2019. New In Town IBM’s blockchain projects have been as diverse as they have been interesting,...

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Losses Due to Change in Strategy, Says Overstock’s CEO

March 19, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Blockchain, Business, News

After the disappointing figures reported in their fourth-quarter earnings for 2018 published on March 18 2019, Overstock’s CEO has said that there will be a big change this year, and that the tZero platform is still promising. Falling Figures Overstock’s foray into blockchain has been a rather impressive one and...

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Bitcoin Breaks Through $4,000 Mark Despite CBOE Suspending Bitcoin Futures Trading: BTCManager’s Week in Review March 18, 2019

March 19, 2019 by Alex Lielacher at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, Commentary, News Digest, Regulation

The price of bitcoin has finally managed to surpass the physiologically important $4,000 mark to close the week two percent in the green versus last week’s close. At the time of press, however, the pioneer cryptocurrency has fallen under this important mark. Most cryptocurrency experts agree that we are poised...

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Crypto Privacy Part 2: Zcash vs. Monero

March 18, 2019 by Toju Ometoruwa at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocyclopedia, Development

In the first few years of Bitcoin’s existence, one of the features that attracted the most attention from early advocates was the ability to make private transactions. Bitcoin’s Privacy Woes In a financial system where banks, businesses and government authorities heavily monitor consumer purchases, the ability for one to vanish...

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Australia: Government Unveils National Blockchain Roadmap and Strategy

March 18, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Blockchain, News

Australia has unveiled a fresh blockchain roadmap and strategy to help the country become “a global leader” in the emerging tech frontier, this according to a joint statement made on March 18, 2019, by two senior Ministers. Australia Unveils National Blockchain Roadmap Australia has consistently ranked among the frontrunners in the...

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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...

Oil and Gas Giant Shell Wants Blockchain Analysts

March 17, 2019 by Neil at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Development, News

As short-term cryptocurrency traders gear up for bitcoin's charge past $4,000 (as of press time), other long-term cryptocurrency investors are interested in the fact that more high-profile corporations are interested in blockchain than ever. The industry has already seen IBM grab up blockchain-related patents everywhere they can, and that Facebook...

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Stock Exchange of Thailand Announces Digital Assets Platform

March 15, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Adoption, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, News

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) published a document on March 13, 2019, where they outlined plans to modernize and transform the Thai capital market, and one of the steps in that plan involves the rolling out of a digital assets trading platform in 2020. Hot Cake It would seem...

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