Blockchain

The last seven days were relatively calm when it comes to Bitcoin as it marks a slight decrease of less than 1%. However, on June 15th, the price dropped to about $9,000, but it managed to recover very quickly and has traded in a narrow range since. Overall retail interest in the asset seems to be decreasing as Bitcoin recorded the lowest number of searches in the past three months, data from Google Trends revealed. The asset remains mostly correlated with legacy markets, but the latter...

Although Bitcoin volatility is still rather high, now it is the perfect time to trade the most rewarding asset of the century. It’s better late than never.Bitcoin is an asset like anything else before it. Other cryptocurrencies cannot touch it in terms of market share and adoption. The first move advantage has served the world’s first cryptocurrency and instance of working blockchain technology well.The asset has the potential to be a complete failure and go to zero, or could be someday worth...

Das auf der Blockchain beruhende Casino Fairspin ist das erste Onlinecasino, bei dem klassisches Glücksspiel und die Blockchain-Technologie miteinander verknüpft werden. Durch die Integration der Ethereum-Blockchain werden sämtliche Transaktionen beim Spielen als TPLAY-Token im ERC20-Standard gespeichert. Aktuell stehen Spielern über 2000 Spiele von 12 weltbekannten Anbietern zur Auswahl. Diese sind NetEnt, Microgaming, Booongo, iSoftBet, Betsoft, PG SOFT, Spinomenal, Play’n...

Der Nationalrat hat am 17. Juni 2020 einer innovationsfreundlichen Rechtsgrundlage für dezentrale Anwendungen und Geschäftsmodelle zugestimmt. Die Swiss Blockchain Federation freut sich über den Entscheid und ist zuversichtlich, dass die Gesetzesänderungen bald in Kraft treten werden: Mit 192 zu 0 Stimmen und keiner Enthaltung hat der Nationalrat als Erstrat heute die neue Blockchain-Gesetzgebung verabschiedet. Er folgte damit seiner vorbereitenden Kommission, die sich...

The Fairspin blockchain casino is the first online casino to combine classic gambling and blockchain. With the integration of the TruePlay platform, Fairspin stores all gaming transactions in TPLAY tokens of the ERC20 standard. Players can check all deposits and withdrawals in blockchain explorers with the anonymity being saved.In May, Fairspin added new providers, launched tournaments by Booongo and Playson, reported top winnings, and shared a profile of an average blockchain casino...

As part of its expansion of global customer-base, Ripple Labs has added five new clients to its RippleNet Cloud solutions which give banks and financial institutions a possibility to offer payment services using the RippleNet network.San Francisco-based blockchain startup Ripple has added five new clients to its cross-border payments network – RippleNet. The company said that all five clients will be using its newly-released cloud-based platform RippleNet Cloud. The RippleNet Cloud is also...

A local report indicated that Tokyo Electrical Energy Firm Holdings Inc (TEPCO) has partnered with the Japanese trading company Itochu Corp, to develop a blockchain-based platform to trade surplus of electricity between households.Blockchain-based Trading Platform For ElectricityAccording to the Nikkei, TEPCO and Itochu signed the partnership to utilize blockchain technology for the upcoming product. The two organizations began initial development stages for the innovative trading platform...

President Donald Trump has urged Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to “go after Bitcoin” as early as mid-2018 amid the ongoing trade war with China, according to an unpublished book written by his former national security advisor John Bolton.Trump Against BitcoinPresident Trump has not been supportive of any cryptocurrency as he pointed out himself in July 2019:“I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is highly volatile and based on thin air....

Blockchain project Ontology Network has partnered with Switzerland’s leading crypto-financial service provider, Bitcoin Suisse AG, to strengthen the European and Asian ecosystems.Ontology is a high-performance platform that supports collaboration among public blockchain and distributed ledgers that can be customized for different applications.Cross-market CollaborationThe partnership allows Bitcoin Suisse to list Ontology’s native token, ONT, for trading on its exchange, and in return,...

Already this summer Binance will start offering customers in the United Kingdom a possibility to buy and trade digital assets with the pound sterling and euro.Binance, the blockchain company behind the largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it plans to launch its service dedicated to serving the UK market.According to Wednesday’s release by the company, the planned launch would enable customers in the United Kingdom to buy and trade digital assets with the pound sterling and...