Author – Marequitta Roughly a month ago (February 21), it has been revealed by the Ripple team that Brazil and Latin America’s biggest bank by market cap, Itaú Unibanco, have signed an agreement with Ripple to use its blockchain network’s xCurrent…
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According to German Researchers Bitcoin Blockchain Might Be Hosting Child Abuse Content (Unknowingly)
On March 20, 2018 The Guardian reported that two German researchers from different universities uncovered Bitcoin data that contains content which may be illegal, and whoever downloads it might face criminal charges. Journalists from The Guardian were able to stumble…
Debitum Network leverages Ethereum blockchain to facilitate credit for Small Businesses
Author – Anujit Vilnius, Lithuania based Debitum Network is leveraging Ethereum blockchain to solve a well-known problem of world economy, that of small businesses lacking sufficient access to credit. The Initial Coin Offering (ICO) for their token, DEB, was from…
Why 2018 Could Be Great for Bitcoin Despite Shaky Start
Bitcoin is going through a tough first quarter of 2018. Since hitting its $20,000 all-time high last December 2017, Bitcoin price has dropped by more than 70%. As of the time of writing, Bitcoin is trading at the $8200 level,…
Harshgraph – The Future Of Distributed Ledger Technology
Guest Author – Samson Most ledger transaction operate on blockchain which experience limitations. It’s difficult to get rid of the nodes that disagree with blockchain same as the consensus mechanism with the proof of work being slow. Harshgraph has the…
Bitcoin is Heading Towards Crucial Crossing, Bitcoin Technical Analysis for March 20, 2018
Bitcoin has been through a tough week. After failing to breach the strong resistance at $11,500 on March 5, Bitcoin plummeted back to the $7,300 level last March 18. As of the time of writing, Bitcoin managed to bounce back…
BMW partners with blockchain start-up to source ethically sourced Cobalt
German automobile giant BMW is working towards eliminating Cobalt produced by child labor from their batteries. They have partnered with Circulor, a London, UK-based blockchain start-up for this project. Majority of companies manufacturing electronic and electric vehicles need a large…
Transparency to Sierra Leone’s presidential election by a Blockchain
Blockchain helps in bringing transparency to Sierra Leone’s presidential election: The recently concluded presidential election in Sierra Leone was notable for the effort to make it transparent. The National Election Committee (NEC) of Sierra Leone has engaged Agora, a Swiss…
Bitcoin Trend Lines Reveal Crucial Point Approaching April 1
After a bit of correction during the first week of March, Bitcoin appears to be consolidating and trading horizontally. The price action of Bitcoin hovers between the area of the $8400 and $9800 levels, with major resistance observed at the…
Renowned geneticist launches blockchain-powered genome sequencing start-up
Author – Anujit Renowned geneticist professor George Church is working on closing a few key opportunity gaps in the space of genome sequencing. The Harvard and MIT scientist is launching his blockchain-powered start-up Nebula Genomics, with crypto token Nebula. DNA…
Tornado Cash Receives $3.3M in Ether Following Poloniex Hack Theft
In a shocking incident that sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency community, a skilled hacker managed…
Bitcoin’s Long-Term Investors Now Possess More Than 76% of All BTC for the First Time. Details below
In the ever-fluctuating world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, affectionately known as BTC, is currently undergoing a…
