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VC Firm Accomplice to Lead O(1) Labs Series A Fundraise

April 11, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Blockchain, Business, Finance, Investment, News

San Francisco-based venture capital firm Accomplice announced on April 9, 2019, that it would lead the O(1) Labs Series A fundraiser. Notably, O(1) Labs is the firm behind the highly-acclaimed blockchain protocol called Coda. Accomplice to Lead O(1) Labs Series A Fundraise The general sentiment among investors, both retail and...

PewDiePie Partners with Blockchain-based Platform DLive

April 10, 2019 by Neil at Blockchain, Business, News

Many content creators have championed cryptocurrency or blockchain in general, but there hasn’t been much traction with regards to high-profile creators moving to a blockchain-based platform rather than YouTube or Twitch, the two biggest platforms for content creators in the world. That has since changed, as one of the world’s...

Augur (REP) Protocol Incorporates New Features via V2 Upgrade

April 10, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Blockchain, Development, News

Augur (REP), a blockchain-based decentralized prediction marketplace that enables users to bet on a vast array of events in the real world, has announced the release of its v2 upgrade, which has now loaded the platform with new features like stablecoin integration and more, according to a blog post on...

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Liberland Announces Partnership with Crowdholding

April 9, 2019 by Alex Lielacher at Blockchain, News

The world's newest sovereign state Liberland announced a partnership with Crowdholding, a blockchain-backed platform designed to improve communication and insights between startups and the public. A Cryptocurrency-Backed Sovereign State Liberland describes itself as a sovereign state located on the banks of the Danube river. Created by Czech politician Vit Jedlicka...

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Crypto Lending 101: Earning Interest on Ether (ETH) with Dharma

April 9, 2019 by Liam J Kelly at Altcoins, Blockchain, Ethereum, Finance, Guides

On April 8, 2019, Dharma officially launched their crypto interest and lending platform. According to a Medium post from the startup, users can earn interest on their dai (DAI) and ether (ETH) holdings at rates of eight and 2.5 percent respectively. The product now joins a growing sector of lending...

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The First Exchange Built on Lightning Network Atomic Swaps Goes Live

April 9, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, News

A brand new type of exchange has hit the market as Sparkswap, the first ever exchange built on Lightning Network Atomic swaps, announced on April 8, 2019, that their beta is live on the mainnet. Live and Launched It is indeed unfortunate, but exchange hacks have become much too commonplace...

India’s IT Hub Bangalore to Launch Blockchain Pilot for Waste Management

April 8, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, News

The Municipal Corporation of Bangalore, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Paike (BBMP), the agency in charge of social amenities and public infrastructure in the Greater Bangalore metropolitan area of India, has announced plans to launch a distributed ledger technology (DLT) pilot that will address some of the waste management challenges in the...

Kleinwort Hambros Unveils DLT Exchange Traded Note

April 8, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, News

Kleinwort Hambros, a UK-based private banking and wealth management brand of Société Générale has announced the launch of a blockchain Exchange Traded Note (ETN) listed in Luxembourg to give customers and prospective customers exposure to companies that could profit the most through the development and use of blockchain technology, according...

An Introductory Guide to Staking Cryptocurrencies

April 8, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Blockchain, Cryptocyclopedia, News

Similar to traditional financial ecosystem where strict guidelines govern the way new fiat currencies are minted by central banks, the decentralized world of blockchain-based cryptocurrencies have several consensus algorithms (proof-of-work (PoW), proof-of-stake (PoS), delegated-proof-of-stake (DPoS), and others which leverage different principles to mint new coins, secure a distributed ledger and...

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Barclays, RBS, and Others Form Consortium to Trial Blockchain in Real Estate

April 6, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News

Barclays, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), and Clifford Chance LLP are three of the 40 companies that have formed a consortium to trial blockchain technology in the real estate industry for greater efficiency, speed, and transparency, reports Bloomberg, April 4, 2019. Disrupting the Real Estate Industry from Ground Up Blockchain,...

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