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Cryptocurrency Dash Exhibits Real-World Application Through Venezuela Adoption

October 18, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins

Dash is one of the lesser recognized privacy coins but has exhibited some of the strongest use cases and adoption metrics. Despite more popularity residing with ZCash and Monero, Dash has progressed incredibly well. Cryptobuyer, a Latin American exchange and crypto merchant solution, has stated that Dash has been the...

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Bitstop Installs First Bitcoin ATM at Miami International Airport

October 16, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Bitcoin

In a press release issued October 15, 2019, Miami-based fintech startup Bitstop announced that it has installed Miami International Airport’s first Bitcoin ATM. With this, customers will now be able to easily buy and sell the premier cryptocurrency for cash while traveling. Miami International Airport Gets First Bitcoin ATM Bitcoin...

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MIT Targets Web 3.0 Awareness with Micro Courses

October 8, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Blockchain

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has launched a series of mini-courses covering emerging topics ranging from blockchain and artificial intelligence to 3D printing and robotics. According to Ledger Insights, the course named MIT Horizon will be available for enterprise-use as corporations strive to integrate new-age technology into their business verticals,...

UAE Authorities Organize Blockchain Competition

October 7, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Blockchain

Dubai’s Ministry of Community Development is organizing a blockchain competition (Blockathon) that will allow developers to build highly functional distributed ledger technology (DLT) solutions and win up to $8,000, according to a press release on October 6, 2019. Dubai Blockathon In an effort to spur blockchain professionals to develop solutions...

U.S. Congress Summons Mark Zuckerberg to Testify on Libra Cryptocurrency

October 4, 2019 by Anthonia Isichei at Altcoins

Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer, Sheryl Sandberg, is scheduled to appear before the U.S. House Committee later in October to discuss the Libra cryptocurrency. However, according to a report by The Information on October 4. 2019, there is a condition that needs to be met before Sandberg’s appearance – Mark Zuckerberg...

Former UBS Chief Says Blockchain Technology is Beneficial to the Financial Sector

September 27, 2019 by Anthonia Isichei at Blockchain

The former President of Swiss bank, UBS AG, Peter Wuffli, who now serves as the director of the cryptocurrency bank, Sygnum AG, recently shared his thoughts on the potentials of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. In an interview with SwissInfo on September 26, 2019, the new Sygnum Director believes that blockchain...

Abra Takes Bitcoin Adoption to 6,000 Retail Outlets in the Philippines

September 19, 2019 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Bitcoin

Bitcoin wallet provider and investment platform Abra says people can now buy cryptocurrencies at any 7-Eleven outlet in the Philippines. The news is the latest development in efforts to make cryptocurrencies more easily accessible to users in markets across the world. Buy Bitcoin at Any 7-Eleven in the Philippines Abra...

California Politician Purchases Cannabis with Cryptocurrency

September 16, 2019 by Anthonia Isichei at Bitcoin

A Berkeley councilmember became the first elected official to buy cannabis with cryptocurrency, according to a report by a Californian student newspaper, The Daily Californian on September 16, 2019. The introduction of cryptocurrency into the cannabis industry would help create more awareness for both industries. Cryptocurrency Provides Solution for Unbanked...

Croatia Launches First Physical Cryptocurrency POS Product

September 16, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Bitcoin

According to a press release from local newspaper Total Croatia News, Croatia is about to experience the very first crypto payment product which is fully regulated and compliant with local rules, September 16, 2019. A New Crypto POS Croatia is about witness its first crypto gateway product, the Adeo POS Cash...

Bitcoin a Viable Option in Turkey as Lira Decline Continues

September 9, 2019 by Anthonia Isichei at Bitcoin

Bitcoin is gaining massive popularity in Turkey, amid the continuous decline of the Turkish lira. According to a tweet on September 8, 2019, bitcoin is as popular as forex in the country. Forex Shortage Pushing Turkish Citizens to Bitcoin Didi Taihuttu, a bitcoin advisor who became known after selling all...

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