Blockchain

In the People’s Republic of China, there is a newspaper that everyone knows and respects – Xinhua. Founded on 7 November 1931 with headquarters in Beijing, nowadays – it serves as the central spot for press-conferences and information exchanges between the big officials and the society. “Bitcoin: the first Successful Application of Blockchain Technology” – such a message, millions of Chinese people are looking at today. Matthew Graham of Sino Global Capital was the one who set the alert on...

In what seems to be both a conflict-of-interest and also an effort to promote his cryptocurrency, the head of cryptocurrency projects at Facebook David Marcus has given bullish indications as to where Bitcoin is going. He also indicated that Bitcoin doesn’t fit into the cryptocurrency asset class as well giving his bias for the Libra cryptocurrency. David made this known at the recent New York Times DealBook conference last week. He also said that Bitcoin has more qualities as an asset than...

Every year on November, 11, the Chinese celebrate the biggest shopping event knows as Singles’ Day. It is always a big deal for the retailing giant Alibaba and legions of other online shoppers, and this year is no exception. Alibaba, that has been promoting the event since 2009, has said that in the first nine hours, sales for the Singles’ Day shopping blitz reached 158.31 billion yuan ($22.63 billion), which is equal to more than half of last year’s record haul for the 24-hour event.Singles’...

Singapore’s central bank – Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) – has recently joined hands with Wall Street giant JP Morgan and Temasek. The partnership aims to build a blockchain-based prototype for cross-border multi-currency payments.The announcement comes just a time when global banking institutions are exploring blockchain and digital currency payments. MAS also said that its blockchain prototype can carry payments in different currencies on the same network. In the official press...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 746. Heute geht’s um folgende Themen: Neue Krypto Partnerschaft in der Schweiz, Tunesien gibt eigene digitale Währung auf Blockchain aus & Meatec.io Antminer S9 Gewinnspiel. 1.) Neue Krypto-Partnerschaft! Wird die Schweiz endgültig zum Bitcoin-Paradies?https://coin-update.de/neue-krypto-partnerschaft-wird-die-schweiz-endgueltig-zum-bitcoin-paradies/ 2.) Tunesien gibt eigene digitale Währung auf Blockchain...

A new cryptocurrency course alleges that it can make digital currency a lot less confusing, and it costs less than $40.A Cryptocurrency Course That Identifies Buy and Sell SignalsCryptocurrency and blockchain education are growing, but it’s still not at the level it needs to be. While many companies are looking to add blockchain talent to their teams, many potential employees simply don’t have the knowledge or experience necessary to do the jobs at hand.In addition, many companies are looking...

Craig Wright claims to have invented bitcoin, and he’s suing a podcaster who alleges otherwise. Wright’s lawsuit now faces a challenge from the creator of the fourth-largest cryptocurrency. Bitcoin’s most thrilling scandal continues to grow more and more exciting. As if the Craig Wright saga couldn’t grow any more mesmerizing, the most controversial person in the bitcoin industry now finds himself squaring off against the most controversial company in crypto. Tether, the issuer of $4.1...

Traduction d’un article d’Alex Gladstein, responsable de la stratégie pour Human Rights Foundation, publié le 5 novembre dans Bitcoin Magazine : Le 24 octobre 2019, le président Xi Jinping a prononcé un important discours érigeant la technologie de la blockchain en priorité nationale, affirmant que la Chine « occuperait une position dominante dans le domaine émergent de la blockchain » et serait utilisée « dans la vie quotidienne »....

Decentralized finance’s (DeFi) meteoric rise has been accompanied by a slew of advances in financial technology, sparking a wave of P2P lending protocols and liquidity pools. The increasing competition of borrowing/lending, stablecoins, derivatives, and even cross-chain CDPs mark a new era in fintech innovation and have bred some intriguing externalities. Many DeFi lending protocols offer interest rates that are significantly more appealing than rates offered by banks and low-risk fixed...

Canadian crypto exchange CoinField has unveiled its top project Sologenic today at Malta AI and Blockchain Summit (AIBC), during the second day of the conference. CEO Bob Ras explained how Sologenic will merge traditional financial markets and crypto on the XRPL (XRP Ledger). Ras spoke exclusively to Coinspeaker at the conclusion of his presentation. Bob, you what was the key message that you delivered today in Malta about Sologenic?Bob Ras: If you look at the market size of stocks and ETFs...