Russia’s Blockchain E-voting System gets Hacked

Russia’s Blockchain-based voting system for constitutional amendments has reportedly suffered an attack trough an election observer’s node. The issue was reported by state-owned agency TASS, were it was reported that the incident happened on the 27th of June 8PM CET.…

Mining Giant BHP in $14 million Iron Ore Blockchain Trade

BHP Group, the world’s largest mining company, announced having completed a $14 million iron ore trade deal using a Blockchain platform developed by Canada-based technology outfit MineHub Technologies. The transaction was carried out between BHP and China Baowu Steel Group,…

Norway’s Sea Food industry looks to Blockchain for Traceability.

The Norwegian Sea Food Association has announced plans for a new cross-industry collaboration that will make use of Blockchain technology to share supply chain data in the country’s sea food industry. The move is aimed at sourcing for better sea…

Kenyan Metropolis to adopt Akon’s Akoin

Akon’s cryptocurrency company, Akoin has secured an agreement to become the main currency in Mwale Medical and Technology City MMTC in Western Kenya. Mwale Medical and Technology City is a $2 Billion metropolis with a medical and technology complex in…

Russia’s Ministry of Justice against Proposed Crypto Ban

Russia’s Ministry of Justice has stood against a new draft proposal that seeks to ban crypto operations in the country. The move by the ministry came barely a week before the ministry of Economic Development distanced itself from the new…

Trump Wanted to Fire Bitcoin!

Former national security advisor John Bolton revealed that Trump wanted regulations in place against Bitcoin. Trump has been vocal before on twitter about his disapproval of Bitcoin, wanting regulators to stop or slow down crypto’s disruption of the financial sector.…

Chinese Companies are still Big on Blockchain despite the Covid-19 Crisis.

A survey of 350 Chinese companies reveled that most corporates still feel the same way about crypto as they did before the Covid-19 pandemic. The study which is called “Blockchain in the Post-epidemic Age” showed that 70% of the companies…

Former NASDAQ Vice-chair: U.S Digital Dollar is Coming!

The father of the Jobs act” David Weild IV, believes that the issuance of the digital dollar is imminent and the U.S government should stop delaying it. Weild served in the Obama era as the vice-chairman of the NASDAQ and…

Cardano Founder: Crypto is a Political Movement

Participating in the crypto market is an inherently political act according to Cardano (ADA) creator Charles Hoskinson. Charles made the statement during a Q&A session he was conducting on YouTube. Crypto disruptions will get pushback During the session, Charles argued…

Saudi Central Bank Deposits to Local Banks through Blockchain

The Saudi Arabian monetary authority SAMA, the country’s Central Bank announced that it used Blockchain technology to transfer funds to local banks. An official SAMA statement said that the funds were part of the banks initiative to enhance its “capabilities…