A recent report by crypto publication Cointelegraph, reported that the Iran was close to unveiling her very own state backed crypto-currency. A fresh report from the same publication says that Iran has held closed-door meetings with 8 countries over the…
Spanish Energy Giant Repsol looks to Blockchain to help Improve Quality of Safety Certification
Spanish energy giant, Repsol, has reported a successful test of a blockchain pilot, inorder to improve the quality of safety certification of its products. The Madrid based energy company established in 1987, is a leading energy outfit operating in the…
Security Token Offerings (STOs) can soon transform the face of investment with the power of blockchain
Security token offerings (STOs) are emerging as a robust alternative ICOs, which have been plagued by scams and non-compliance with securities regulations. STOs comply with regulations and the potential market is large.
Thailand carries out tests on a Block-chain Based E-voting system
Some interesting news coming out of Thailand is that The National Electronics and computer technology center (NECTEC) of Thailand have developed a blockchain technology to aid in E-voting. NECTEC is a statutory government organization that operates under the jurisdiction of…
Comcast to make Block-graph Commercially available in 2019
Comcast, an American telecommunications conglomerate aims to make its blockchain initiative, Blockgraph commercially available in the new year as reported in a December 21 press release. Comcast is currently working hand in hand with NBCUniversal to test Blockgraphs’s capabilities ahead…
Binance to Release First Projects from its Incubation Program
A press release shared to popular crypto publication, cointelegraph, revealed that Binance labs, an arm of the largest crypto exchange in the world, Binance, will be releasing its first batch of blockchain projects from its incubation program. Binance labs have…
Major European Telecoms Form Industry Group to look into the Blockchain
The Blockchain is increasingly drawing interest from a number of quarters. Recently the European telecommunications standards institute (ETSI) has thrown its hat into the ring. The European telecommunications body has set up an industry-specific group that will look into the…
Crypto-regulations on the Horizon in Chile thanks to Government Efforts
The Chilean finance minister, Felipe larrain has claimed that state institutions are making steady progress in the development of crypto regulation. According to Larrain, the finance ministry is working hand in hand with the financial stability board, as well as…
Bitcoin, Ethereum and bitcoin cash soar as the crypto market recovers
The crypto market seems to be recovering from a turbulent season as major coins soar in price. The valuation of the crypto market over the past 24 hours has been estimated at $127 billion up from $115 billion with most…
Bahrain’s Finance Training Institute Launches the Country’s First Blockchain Academy
The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) is set to launch a Blockchain Academy, according to a November 26 announcement, which will be a first in the country. The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), was established in…