#Blockchain

CryptoKitties Founders Launch Blockhchain-based Game Cheeze Wizards

May 20, 2019 by Mohammad Musharraf at Altcoins, Blockchain, Ethereum, News

Dapper Labs, the company behind the famous blockchain game CryptoKitties, has announced the launch of its new blockchain game Cheeze Wizards on May 17, 2019. It’s a battle royale where players can summon Wizards to fight in a duel for the “Big Cheeze.” Where Ether Meets Magic and Cheese Currently...

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Scaling Bitcoin: Is the Lightning Network a Viable Solution?

May 20, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Adoption, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocyclopedia, Development

In laymen's terms, the Lightning Network (LN) is a protocol built on top of the Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Monero blockchains; these protocols are called "layer two protocols" because they run on top of an existing network. By moving away from the main chain, layer two protocols help the overall network...

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Blockstream Satellites Could Prevent Bitcoin Forks, says Blockstream CSO

May 20, 2019 by Mohammad Musharraf at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Commentary, News

During an episode of the Keiser Report, a discussion hosted by Max Keiser, streamed on May 17, 2019, the Chief Strategy Officer of Blockstream, Samson Mow, declared that their satellite in the geosynchronous orbit broadcasting the Bitcoin blockchain could prevent network splits. Keeping the World in Sync The Blockstream Satellite...

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Report: Major Banks Are Investing $50 Million to Build Digital Cash Settlement System

May 19, 2019 by Mohammad Musharraf at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, Finance, News

First reported in 2017, the Swiss bank UBS-led project to create a digital cash settlement system is expected to get an investment of $50 million from some of the largest banks around the world. Unnamed sources linked to the project told Reuters May 17, 2019. Research and Development Almost Complete...

Sports Blockchain Startup Chiliz Enters Strategic Partnership with Binance Chain

May 19, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins, Blockchain, Exchange, News

According to a press release published May 17, 2019, sports and entertainment blockchain startup Chiliz (CHZ) partnered with Binance Chain to give the crypto industry exposure to popular global brands in the sports industry. Bringing Crypto onto the Football Pitch Looking to bridge the gap between mainstream culture and the...

Cornell Computer Science Professor Looks to Launch a Crypto Token

May 18, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Blockchain, Commentary, News

According to a Bloomberg report published May 16, 2019, a computer science professor from Cornell University, Emin Gun Sirer, is set to launch a cryptocurrency and blockchain network with financial backing from some of the most prominent VC firms in the tech industry. Ava Network to Tackle the Blockchain Scalability...

The Journey of Changpeng Zhao: How China's Crackdown Propelled Binance to the World's Largest Crypto Exchange

Binance Launchpad Announces Fifth Token Sale Event

May 18, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Altcoins, Blockchain, Exchange, News

Binance Launchpad, the initial exchange offering (IEO) launching platform from the stables of the Changpeng Zhao-led Binance cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the launch date for its fifth project called Harmony, according to a blog post on May 16, 2019. Harmony Roaring to Go As stated in its blog post, Harmony...

Report: Discrepancy in Ripple’s Escrow Disclosures

May 18, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, News, Ripple

Deviations in Ripple's escrow disclosure have arisen in a report by Coin Metrics on May 16, 2019. This information came to light less than a month after Ripple released its Q1 disclosure report. On-Chain Analysis Coin Metrics, a data and analytics provider, has found discrepancies in the escrow released on a monthly...

Opera Now Supports TRON Tokens, dApps and Games

May 17, 2019 by Eddie Mitchell at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, News, Tech

The Opera web browser has announced that it will be integrating TRON’s TRX tokens and other TRC-standard tokens into its native cryptocurrency wallet. This according to a Medium blog post, May 15, 2019. The Future Internet Opera has rather warmly taken to blockchain and cryptocurrency over time, the Norway-based software...

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Could Blockchain Lead to a Surveillance State?

May 17, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Humanitarian, News, Tech

With facial recognition technology becoming the norm and data being sold to the highest bidder, blockchain technology could be on its way to being a major player in the creation of a surveillance state. Tech Trends A quick look at cinema headlines from the last decade will show an interesting...

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