#Blockchain

ICOs See a Massive Decline According to The Wall Street Journal

April 2, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News

Compared to just a year ago, The Wall Street Journal reports on March 31, 2019, that ICOs are raising 58 times less money due to tighter restrictions and unprofitable token launches. No Longer Profitable? Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have been a bit of a mixed bag in the crypto space....

TRON (TRX) Striving to Remain Compliant with Japanese Laws

April 1, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Blockchain, Commentary, News, Regulation

The Tron Foundation, the group behind the TRON (TRX) blockchain project, one of the largest platforms for the development of decentralized applications (dApps), has buttressed the need for developers on the platform to refrain from creating dApps that do not conform with Japanese laws, according to a blog post on...

An Introductory Guide to Hashed TimeLock Contracts

April 1, 2019 by Toju Ometoruwa at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocyclopedia, Tech

Smart contracts are central to the idea of creating decentralized communities where wealth and information can be exchanged under predefined terms without centralized intermediaries moderating the exchange. One type of smart contract that is gaining lots of attention is the Hashed TimeLock Contract (or HTLC). Hash locks are a type...

Adjourned but Not Dismissed: Is Blockchain’s Takeover of the Legal Industry Inevitable?

March 31, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Blockchain, Commentary, Cryptocyclopedia

Blockchain technology, in its relatively short history, has bulldozed through a number of industries to make their operations more transparent, quick and efficient. Some of the sectors where this emerging technology finds use-cases include supply chain management, real estate, finance, and medical, among others. Although the technology continues to find...

Unpacking the Economic Internet with Fetch.AI CTO Toby Simpson

March 29, 2019 by Liam J Kelly at Altcoins, Blockchain, Development, Interviews, Platform

In the following interview, BTCManager caught up with Fetch.AI’s CTO Toby Simpson to get a better understanding of their project to empower IoT devices with economic agency. Things like a Tesla sports car, a dishwasher, a smartphone, and the predicted 20 billion devices that will exist in our world by...

German Government Publishes Blockchain Identity System PoC Report

March 29, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Adoption, Blockchain, News

The German Government has successfully completed a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) which used blockchain technology to manage the refugee asylum process and published the results on March 26, 2019. A Simpler Way Blockchain and immigration are slowly but steadily building a partnership as in recent days, a dissident group is now selling...

Research: Stellar Quietly Patched a 2.25 Billion XLM “Inflation Bug” in April 2017

March 28, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins, Blockchain, Commentary, News

According to new research from Messari, Stellar, the world’s eighth largest cryptocurrency project by market cap, suffered an “inflation bug” in April 2017 which enabled attackers to create additional 2.25 billion XLM tokens. This, per a report by crypto research firm Messari, published March 27, 2019. Hackers Minted 2.25 Billion...

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BitTorrent Live, a Video-Based Social Media Platform, to Launch in Q2

March 28, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Development, News

TRON has added another offering to its vast empire by joining the social media game as they announced on March 27, 2019, that they would be launching BitTorrent Live, a video-based social media site, in the next few months. Details about BitTorrent Live Things have certainly been busy for TRON...

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Taiwanese Authorities Set to Form Blockchain Alliance

March 28, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, News, Regulation

The National Development Council of Taiwan (NDC) has revealed plans to create a distributed ledger technology (DLT) alliance whose primary objective would be to promote the adoption of blockchain technology in various sectors of the region’s economy, reports Taiwan News on March 27, 2019. Taiwan to Form DLT Alliance to...

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...

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