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Comcast to Introduce a Blockchain-Based Solution for Increasing Data Privacy

December 25, 2018 by contributor at Adoption, Blockchain, Business, News

Telecommunications giant Comcast will integrate blockchain technology to better match audience-generated data with thousands of advertising partners, reported Adweek on December 22, 2018. Peer-to-Peer Media Blockchain The Philadelphia-based company is partnering with mass media player Viacom, and advertising solutions provider Spectrum Reach to develop an enterprise-grade private blockchain network. The...

Crypto Rout Extends to Institutional Investors as Bitcoin Plans Put on Hold

December 25, 2018 by contributor at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Business, Finance, Investment, News

Institutional investors and developers in the Bitcoin space are increasingly looking to the exit after 2017’s crypto-mania is coming to a halt in terms of price. Once lauded to usher in the next wave of crypto products, financial heavyweights are stalling efforts to build infrastructure around the pioneer cryptocurrency, reported...

Bitcoin Bounces above $4,000 as Santa Rally Brings Relief to Markets: BTCManager’s Week in Review

December 24, 2018 by Alex Lielacher at Adoption, Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Development, Exchange, News

The price of bitcoin rallied by over 20 percent to close the week above the $4,000 thanks to a “Santa Rally ahead of Christmas. After weeks of red markets, this rally provided some relief to crypto investors as the market seems undecided on whether it wants to find a new...

Education and Blockchain: How Universities Utilize Immutability to Enhance Data Integrity

Blockchain Developer Demand Leads to Creation of Courses at Singapore Polytechnic

December 24, 2018 by Nigel Dollentas at Adoption, Blockchain, News

Singapore Polytechnic will offer a beginners course on blockchain technology in February 2019 to help meet the rising demand for workers knowledgeable in the sector a December 22, 2018, report states. Introductory Course Details The introductory course will go over how to create cryptocurrency, as well as setting up and...

Octopus Holding a Bunch of Cryptocurrencies

Spot Looks to Be the Only Crypto App You’ll Need

December 23, 2018 by Nigel Dollentas at Altcoins, Bitcoin, News, wallet

On December 20, 2018, Spot announced their new mobile app for both iOS and Android that aims to be the one stop shop for users’ cryptocurrency needs. While crypto-themed applications are finally trickling into both major app ecosystems, most have very narrow usability. Some applications only track price movements, others...

Person Wearing Facebook Sweater Working with a WhatsApp Token

Facebook May Launch a Stablecoin to Target India’s $69 Billion Remittance Market

December 22, 2018 by contributor at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, Finance, News

Cryptocurrency’s first killer application may be well on its way from the rosters of Facebook, a company ironically known for practices contrary to the ethos of decentralized currencies and blockchains, reported South China Morning Post on December 21, 2018. Facebook’s Crypto Deal The San Francisco-headquartered social media giant is leveraging...

PwC Report: China the World Blockchain Leader in "Three to Five Years"

Where Are They Now?: More than a Year Since the ICO Ban, China Is a World Leader in Blockchain Technologies

December 22, 2018 by Eddie Mitchell at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocyclopedia, Development, Regulation

Ever since the winter boom of 2017, blockchain and cryptocurrencies were catapulted into global discourse like never before; whether it was the sky-high crypto-market capitalizations, or the rush of freshly-funded blockchain startups advancing the frontiers of the bustling sector, it became evident it was no "fad." Pick and Choose Instead,...

Atari System with RollerCoaster Tycoon Inside

Atari Licenses Blockchain Versions of Games, Including Roller Coaster Tycoon Franchise

December 21, 2018 by Rahul Nambiampurath at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, News

Video game maker Atari has entered into a license agreement with blockchain startup Animoca Brands, giving the company full authorization to port some of Atari’s most popular franchises to a decentralized ledger-based platform. In a press release issued December 18, 2018, Atari said that it had granted Animoca the rights...

Coinbase Backtracks On Claims of SEC Security Approval

Coinbase Lists DAI, Golem, Maker, and Zilliqa; Introduces Crypto to Crypto “Convert” Feature

December 20, 2018 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Altcoins, Business, Finance, News

A recent Coinbase Medium post, published on December 18, 2018, suggests that the cryptocurrency exchange platform will now support DAI (DAI), Golem (GNT), Maker (MKR), and Zilliqa (ZIL) crypto tokens. Support for these four cryptocurrencies will initially be available on Coinbase Pro. Coinbase Expands Support for ERC20 Tokens Coinbase continues to...

Cryptocurrencies Standing in Front of Western Union Building

Western Union Claims to Be Technologically Ready for Cryptocurrency Adoption

December 19, 2018 by Rahul Nambiampurath at Adoption, Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, Development, Finance, News

In a press release and accompanying video posted on YouTube, financial services company Western Union has expressed interest in adopting blockchain technology and cryptocurrency. The video published December 17, 2018, features President Western Union Global Money Transfer, Odilon Almeida, as saying that the company could be uniquely positioned to take...

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