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What Is Hyperledger?

March 14, 2019 by Nuno Menezes at Blockchain, Business, Guides, News

In this article, we will do a comprehensive overview of what Hyperledger is and what it is setting out to achieve with its tech. We will also go through all the different facets the organization comprises of, to better understand the overall project. A Bird or a Plane? People...

HSBC to Ally with Korean Banks for Commercial Launch of Voltron Blockchain

March 13, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News

HSBC Bank Plc, one of the largest banking and financial institutions in the world, is looking to form a strategic partnership with South Korean lenders in a bid to make its Voltron distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform commercially available for the settlement of trade invoices and more, reports The Korea...

Thailand’s SEC Reportedly Approved Pioneer Initial Coin Offering (ICO) Portal

March 13, 2019 by Tom Nyarunda at Adoption, Altcoins, Commentary, Development, Exchange, News, Regulation

According to a local news outlet, The Bangkok Post, the Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved Thailand’s first Initial Coin Offering (ICO) portal on March 12, 2019. Unnamed Operator Is a Foreign Entity The Thai SEC's approval means that other government agencies such as the Ministry of Commerce...

Barclays Analyst Says Facebook Cryptocurrency Push Could Generate $19 Billion by 2021

March 12, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Altcoins, Business, Commentary, News

While social media giant Facebook is putting preparations in top gear to launch a stablecoin that could function as both the native currency for the platform and a digital asset for global peer-to-peer payments, Barclays Internet analyst, Ross Sandler has forecasted that Facebook Coin could generate as much as $19...

Deutsche Börse AG, Swisscom, and Sygnum to Create a Trusted Market for Cryptoassets

March 12, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News

In a joint press release on March 11, 2019, Deutsche Börse Group, a German-based capital market company, Swisscom, Switzerland's largest state-owned IT service provider, and Sygnum, a Swiss and Singapore-based fintech company, announced their partnership aimed at developing a trusted market for digital currencies. Regulatory Compliant Cryptospace Per the press...

Some Regulators Are Calling 2019 the “Year of the Blockchain”

March 12, 2019 by Nuno Menezes at Adoption, Blockchain, Commentary, News, Regulation

Regulators have eased concerns surrounding regulation over blockchain technology as many consider it might stifle the development of the industry. Yahoo Finance reported that on March 7, 2019, during this year's DC Blockchain Summit in Washington, D.C, regulators have eased these concerns when telling attendees they considered the technology would...

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The Marshall Islands Digital Currency to Go Live Later in 2019

March 11, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, Commentary, Finance, News, Regulation

Despite being criticized by several observers in the international community, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF ) and others, the government of the Marshall Islands remains focused on launching a cryptocurrency later in 2019. The country is reportedly working with Israeli fintech firm, Neema to ensure the Sovereign (SOV) stablecoin...

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Amun Raises $4 Million to Develop a Stock-Based System for Crypto Investors

March 11, 2019 by Nuno Menezes at Adoption, Bitcoin, Finance, News, Tech

Amun AG, a startup focused on crypto investments, has pulled in $4 million to develop secure and easy channels of crypto asset trading and management for crypto investors. With this move, the startup is looking to provide an alternative that resembles the stock market, as reported by TechCrunch on March...

Kakao to Start Another Round of Funding Following $90 Million Initial Round

March 11, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, Finance, Investment, News

Following a $90 million raise from KaKao Corp. for their upcoming blockchain platform, it has been announced on March 10, 2019, that they will begin a new round on March 12, 2019. Getting a Head Start As part of the latest group of South Korean firms venturing into blockchain such...

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Binance Chief Reports Potential Fiat-to-Crypto Exchange in Argentina

March 11, 2019 by Tom Nyarunda at Adoption, Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Business, Commentary, Exchange, News

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao responded to a report regarding Binance Lab’s agreement with Argentina to co-invest in blockchain-based projects that his company supports. He hinted at the possibility of launching a fiat-to-crypto project in the crypto-friendly South American country. Fully Embracing Cryptocurrencies The CEO of the leading cryptocurrency exchange by...

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