Blockchain

Pushing the crypto use in the tourism industry, crypto exchange Binance has entered a partnership with crypto travel startup TravelbyBit. The two companies together announced the launch of a rewards card which can facilitate crypto payments on several travel websites.Users of the TravelbyBit travel rewards card will get access to exclusive travel deals and discounts for the hotel as well as flight bookings. The crypto travel card will function as a traditional prepaid debit card wherein the...

Jeff Bezos has unexpectedly become the world’s richest man again. This occurred largely due to a significant increase in U.S. online sales which has risen by 15.8 % as opposed to last year. Online retailers have made sales of about $50.1 billion this month alone so far. This, of course, has been reflected in the rising prices in Amazon stock which stands at $1,818.51 per share which indicates a rise of about 1.20% in the past twenty-four hours. Amazon’s stock has rebounded largely in part to...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 761. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Ripple Horror-Prognose, Deutsche Banken können bald Bitcoin und Krypto Dienste anbieten & Bar abgewickelte Bitcoin-Futures „bodenloses Loch“ für Trader. 1.) Ripple Horror-Prognose: XRP im Februar bei 0 USD? FUD vs. FOMOhttps://cryptomonday.de/ripple-horror-prognose-xrp-im-februar-bei-0-usd-fud-vs-fomo/ 2.) Deutsche Banken können bald Bitcoin lagen und...

Bitcoin is continuing its price falls, and many analysts find themselves disagreeing over whether the currency will bottom out soon.Bitcoin: When Will the Drops Cease?Over the past two weeks, the world’s leading cryptocurrency has lost more than $2,000 in value. During the early portion of November, bitcoin was trading for well over $9,000 following positive blockchain comments from Chinese president Xi Jinping and Bakkt’s sudden surge in business.However, from there, the currency has...

Place/Date: SEOUL, South Korea - November 28th, 2019 at 2:30 pm UTC · 3 min read Contact: Fantom, Source: Fantom The agreement is signed on November 28, 2019 with the Afghan Ministry of Public Health for the use of Fantom’s smart contract platform in various critical public health initiatives. These include detecting counterfeit drugs, along with creating blockchain-based hospital medical records and electronic patient healthcare records.Counterfeiting in the pharmaceutical sector is a...

While major economies across the globe are pushing for blockchain adoption, Asia’s third-largest economy India is having similar plans. As per the latest report from India Times, the government of India is working on a national blockchain strategy.On Wednesday, November 27, the publication reported that India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is considering the application of blockchain technology across multiple sectors like banking, governance, finance,...

One of the most influential people within the cryptocurrency community, Changpeng Zhao, recently spoke about the current and future state of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, in general. The founder and CEO of Binance shared his opinion on the market, the prices, and his belief that blockchain will have a more significant impact on the world than the internet.Blockchain’s Impact On The WorldIn a recent interview, Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of the largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, said that...

Now it what may be a breakthrough for the Ethereum blockchain a blockchain advisory and product development firm Akomba Labs has offered a solution that allows the creation of blocks on the Ethereum blockchain twice as fast as before. Sources indicate that Akomba Labs in collaboration with BloXroute ran “BloXroute’s” Blockchain Distribution Network” on a Singaporean-based Ethereum node between November 11th and November 27th. The results showed that the blockchain propagation time dropped...

Nach 138 Jahren ist Schluss: Das Publifon hat ausgedient, die letzte Swisscom Telefonkabine hat von Baden aus den Weg ins Museum für Kommunikation angetreten. Nach 138 Jahren ist Schluss: Das Publifon hat ausgedient, die letzte Swisscom Telefonkabine hat von Baden aus den Weg ins Museum für Kommunikation angetreten. Von einem magischen Moment sprach Pierre-Antoine Favez, Leiter Publifone bei Swisscom, beim Anblick der verladenen Kabine:...

Popular stock-trading startup Robinhood has decided that it is no longer interested in becoming a federally insured bank. Months ago, the company applied for a bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), in an effort to become a fully-fledged bank but has now decided to shelve said plans.According to the statement, the company has taken this step to shift its attention away from banking to its own core business directed at improving the efficiency of the financial...