Blockchain

Facebook’s Libra has faced its fair share of roadblocks since it was first announced a few months ago. Regardless, the company seems to slowly be rising out of its problems and has said that its initial plan to have at least 100 members as part of the Libra Association, would be achieved before the asset officially launches.Speaking during a phone interview with CNBC, the Libra Association’s Chief Operating Officer and provisional Managing Director, Bertrand Perez, has said the that...

It is announced that the decentralized finance (Defi) platform Kava is set to sell its tokens on the Binance Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) platform popularly referred to as Binance Launchpad. The event will start on the 23rd of October, 2019. The sales will involve a lottery and an airdrop. The IEO will feature the KAVA token at $0.46 and will also include 6.52% of the total tokens available. The event will also include an airdrop of $150,000 with a total of 326,087 tokens for the event....

As we reported earlier, the long-awaited issuance of Gram tokens from Telegram on its Telegram Open Network (TON), was hit with a surprising roadblock when the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) deemed it unlawful and filed an emergency action as well as a restraining order against it.Even though the company is not based anywhere in the U.S., the SEC claims that Telegram not only failed to register properly but also was not entirely forthcoming with its investors, most of...

Now, anyone who is big on cryptocurrencies already knows that Anthony Pompliano is one of the biggest names in the crypto space and whatever he says is law. A such, he recently took to twitter to talk about HODL or keeping digital assets for a long period until such assets appreciate as the best investment strategy. The fact that he is the co-founder of Morgan Creek which is one of the premier Blockchain Venture capital partners in the world gives him credence as one of the “go-to” people...

Qtum brings forward a proof-of-stake blockchain and it’s poised to go through its very first hard fork. The upgrade is scheduled for tomorrow, October 17th, and it is intended to introduce a lot of improvements, especially to the functionalities of the network’s smart contracts.Qtum’s First Hard ForkTomorrow, October 17th will see the first hard fork of proof-of-chain blockchain Qtum. As soon as the network upgrades, this will enable third-party gas payments which marks a major milestone....

A local news report in South Korea has recently confirmed that the Korean government is planning to move trade finance completely on a blockchain network in the next two years by 2021.The announcement was made by the South Korean Trade Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki who introduced the developmental plan for digital trade on Monday, October 14. According to Nam-Ki, the South Korean government will apply the next-generation technologies like Big data, AI and blockchain. The government has plans...

Digital asset manager CoinShares decided to start working with gold meaning putting this asset on the Bitcoin blockchain.Together with Blockchain that is a wallet solutions provider and MKS (Switzerland) SA that acts as a precious metal trader this British company said on Tuesday they are making a gold-backed network that will be used for token trading and will represent digitized physical gold. The whole project took more than two years to be finalized.As per CoinShares, the network launched...

Hey Krypto Fans, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 729. Heute geht’s um folgende Themen: Ripple investiert in größte Bitcoin-Börse Mexikos, Englischer Zentralbank-Chef verteidigt Facebook Libra & Libra Association unterzeichnet Charta in Genf. 1.) Ripple investiert in größte Bitcoin-Börse Mexikoshttps://www.btc-echo.de/ripple-investiert-in-groesste-bitcoin-boerse-mexikos/ 2.) Englischer Zentralbank-Chef verteidigt Facebook...

Libra Ecosystem This is Libra, a simple global currency that people can use for their everyday needs, built on the Libra Blockchain. The evolution of the Libra Blockchain will be overseen by the Libra Association, an independent not-for-profit headquartered in Geneva. The association will be responsible for facilitating the operation of the Libra Blockchain and managing the...

Die Führung ist drin; große Investoren sind raus: Facebook hält unbeirrt an Libra fest, obwohl Mastercard, Visa, Ebay, Stripe und Paypal das Projekt verlassen haben. Trotzdem haben die restlichen 21 Gründungsmitglieder die Charta der Libra Association verabschiedet und die Führungspersonen ernannt und zwar am Montag, den 14 Oktober, in Genf. Ab sofort bilden fünf Vertreter verschiedener Unternehmen den Vorstand von Libra: David Marcus von Facebook; und jeweils ein Vertreter des...