Blockchain

Designed for enterprise usage, XinFin is reaching maturity at a time when demand for PoS chains is rising.On June 1, 2019, XinFin launched its blockchain mainnet. It doesn’t take a mathematician to deduce that this means a second-anniversary celebration is in order. In an era where blockchains are ten a satoshi, and many don’t see sufficient adoption to warrant a first-year soiree, let alone a year-two celebration, that’s quite a feat. However, there are other reasons for toasting XinFin’s...

IBM developed a platform for Food Trust traceability with the aim of providing almost real-time data regarding farming, processing, and delivering products.As per the announcement published on June 8th, IBM has made it clear that a collaboration with the multinational seafood provider, Nueva Pescanova Group, is in progress. This collaboration was initiated with the motivation of abiding by the UN’s Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (DGST) standards, as informed by Ignacio González, the...

Last week, Polkadot’s canary network, Kusama (KSM), conducted an on-chain upgrade on its parachain after a vote was passed, making it the first live and fully functional parachain of the Kusama network processing permissionless transactions. The upgrade also made the project the first fully decentralized, heterogeneously-sharded blockchain.   Kusama is a permissionless network that allows developers to experiment and test dApps and blockchains before deploying them on...

Bitpanda BEST Token gibt es wieder bereits ab circa 1 Euro. Luft nach oben? Welche Coin kann mittelfristig mehr zulegen, als Bitcoin? Dies ist eine oft gestellte Frage. Viele der sogenannten Bitcoin-Alternativen sind keine gute Wahl. Die meisten davon liefern kein Profit und bergen erst noch ein hohes Risiko. Was bis anhin immer gut lief, sind die Token der Bitcoin-Börsen. Wer hätte gedacht, das die Binance Coin, welche oft so um die 15...

Es gibt kein perfekes Timing für den Einstieg in Bitcoin. Generell macht es allerdings eher Sinn, Bitcoin nicht dann zu kaufen, wenn der Kurs gerade ein Allzeithoch markiert, sondern eben dann, wenn der Preis etwas gefallen ist. Zudem werde ich immer wieder gefragt, wie und wo man als Bitcoin-Einsteiger und Anfänger am einfachsten Bitcoin kaufen kann: Meine Antwort darauf lautet: Investiere in Know How und Wissen. Denn Wissen zahlt sich immer aus; irgendwann. Wer dennoch ein...

Wissenslücken bei Bitcoin, Blockchain und Cryptoassets? Die Universität Basel öffnet mit "Open Crypto Lectures" ihren Wissenpool für alle Interessierten. Wissenslücken bei Bitcoin, Blockchain und Cryptoassets? Die Universität Basel öffnet mit „Open Crypto Lectures“ ihren Wissenpool für alle Interessierten. Vorlesungen zu Bitcoin, Blockchain und Cryptoassets auf Bachelor-Level...

While the usability of blockchain technology has been questioned for years, it would appear that smaller-scale innovative ideas see merit in this technology.The use cases for blockchain technology transcend the financial industry. Exploring other options, ranging from geological exploration to sugar trading, will prove worthwhile for those bold enough to take a risk. New ventures are popping up in the UAE and Russia to highlight the blockchain’s potential.Blockchain Technology and Geological...

The Polygon team aims to transform Ethereum into a multichain ecosystem with secure L2 chains and independent chains while addressing Ethereum’s scalability challenges.To boost the scalability of the Ethereum blockchain, Polygon is introducing a parachain-like offering. This innovative framework will pave the path for building interconnected blockchain networks while lowering overall gas costs.Novel Sidechain Solution Aims to Address Ethereum’s LimitationsEthereum, the decentralized and...

[PRESS RELEASE – London, UK, 7th June 2021] London, UK, June 07 – Maiar, the blockchain app powered by the Elrond Network, has joined the Huawei Ecosystem and now is available on AppGallery, one of the top three app marketplaces globally.With deep care for the user, elegant design, and an intuitive interface, Maiar enables any phone user to get a working blockchain wallet in seconds. Its intuitive simplicity allows everyone to store, earn and pay using cryptocurrencies....

Former President of the United States Donald Trump has said that he is not a fan of bitcoin because of the threat the flagship cryptocurrency poses against the U.S. dollar. Donald Trump. Image by BloombergIn a telephone interview on Monday (June 7, 2021), Trump called bitcoin a scam because he did not like that the biggest cryptocurrency by market capitalization was competing against the U.S. dollar. According to the former U.S. President, the dollar’s hegemony status should...