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Philippine’s Union Bank Launch of Crypto ATM Could Fuel Bitcoin Adoption

February 12, 2019 by Tom Nyarunda at Adoption, Bitcoin, Business, Development, Regulation

The Union Bank of Philippines, one of the country’s largest banks, is unveiling two cryptocurrency ATMs. The initiative from Union Bank has the blessings of the country’s central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The move is likely to promote Bitcoin adoption in a country that has already adopted a proactive approach...

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South Korea’s Liberty Korea Political Party set to use Blockchain Technology for Elections

February 11, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Development, News, Regulation

In a bid to foster transparency and curb the activities of bad actors in the electoral process via blockchain technology, South Korea's largest opposition party, the Liberty Korea Party, has joined forces with ioeX, a Taiwanese distributed ledger technology (DLT) startup, according to a press release on January 11, 2019....

MakerDAO Blockchain Project Sees Growth Despite Crypto Market Crash

February 10, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, Development, Ethereum, Exchange, News

According to MakerDAO's report on February 7, 2019, Dai, a stablecoin that runs on the Ethereum blockchain, has recorded a 20 percent average monthly growth in its number of users based on the number of active addresses, funds transferred within a specific period, and use cases for the altcoin. Dai...

Dealing with Identity Is Still Crypto UBI’s Biggest Obstacle

February 8, 2019 by Liam J Kelly at News

The advent of cryptocurrencies has rekindled much of the conversation surrounding a universal basic income (UBI), as many believe the technology is the final piece needed to turn the idea into reality. A protocol as fundamental as the Internet, which can now securely transfer value, still has more than a...

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African Blockchain Alliance and ConsenSys Launch DLT Developer Program

February 8, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Adoption, Blockchain, Development, Ethereum, News

The African Blockchain Alliance, an organization of blockchain experts, has collaborated with ConsenSys Academy to launch the "Blockchain Developer Program" in Africa to improve the skills of developers in the area of the distributed ledger technology (DLT), according to IT NEWS Africa on February 6, 2019. Transforming Africa through Blockchain...

Wall Street Blockchain Alliance Partners with R3 to Advance Blockchain Adoption

February 8, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News, Platform

The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA) has partnered with R3 to make use of their Corda platform for the advancement of blockchain adoption, as reported February 5, 2019. Building Bridges R3 has seen quite the whirlwind 2019 after only a few weeks into the new year. Following their announcement to...

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Blockstack Apps Doubled In Q3 2018 According to Q1 2019 Report

February 8, 2019 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News, Platform

On February 2, 2019, Blockstack, the inventor of the Blockstack Browser, which allows users to keep their data safe, released it’s Q4 2018 ecosystem update. Blockstack has more than doubled its apps according to the report in the last quarter of 2018 and similar growth is anticipated in Q1 2019...

Dubai’s Royal Sheikh Partners with Lichtenstein Based Crypto-Fund

February 7, 2019 by Priyeshu Garg at News

Dubai Royal, His Highness Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, confirmed he will back Lichtenstein based cryptocurrency fund Invao as it seeks to strengthen its positions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as per a report from Arabian Business, February 5, 2019. UAE Side of the Deal The Private Office is an...

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Mexico to use Blockchain for Land Registration in Partnership with Overstock

February 6, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Blockchain, Business, News, Platform

Overstock’s land registration subsidiary will be working with the municipality of Tulum in Quintana Roo in Mexico to develop a land registration platform, as reported by Nasdaq, February 4, 2019. Medici in Mexico Blockchain has previously been used for land registration in the United Kingdom by the government, and now...

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Litecoin Foundation to Sponsor California Film Festival

February 6, 2019 by Tokoni Uti at Adoption, Altcoins, Business, Entertainment, News

Litecoin will be one of the sponsors of the Mammoth Film Festival held in California, this February, as announced by the Litecoin Foundation, February 5, 2019. Drawing a Mammoth Crowd Many Blockchain and crypto firms have made an effort to become more embedded in the public consciousness. One of the...

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