Why is interoperability important in blockchain?

Why is interoperability important in blockchain? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by IBM Blockchain, providing blockchain solutions, services and expertise, on Quora: Jerry Cuomo, IBM Fellow and Vice President Blockchain Technologies: Why is interoperability important in blockchain? […] The post Why is interoperability important in blockchain? appeared first on Blockchain Pulse: IBM Blockchain Blog.

How to outsmart crypto thieves with blockchain-based security

Over the past several years, digital intruders have stolen millions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency. Some crypto exchanges have been hit multiple times; some even went bankrupt. Last year’s series of record-setting hacks seems to indicate that crypto exchanges have a long way to go when it comes to protecting their clients’ digital assets. IBM […] The post How to outsmart crypto thieves with blockchain-based security appeared first on Blockchain Pulse: IBM Blockchain Blog.

Can Blockchains Reduce the Impact of Data Breaches?

Another day, another catastrophic data breach. ; This time it’s medical records in Singapore, where I live. ; At this stage we’re almost immune to this kind of headline: Cyberattack on Singapore health database steals details of 1.5 million, including Prime Minister (Reuters) But this is quite bad. ; ;Eileen Yu noted in her piece for ZDNet (my emphasis): … Continue reading Can Blockchains Reduce the Impact of Data Breaches? The post Can Blockchains Reduce the Impact of Data Breaches? appeared first on Bits on Blocks.

Banking When the Bank is Shut – Token Maximalism

In this post I describe why freeing financial assets from the books of custodians and returning control of them to their owners could create significant benefits to an economy. This brings together concepts from traditional finance, cryptocurrencies, and enterprise blockchains. The post Banking When the Bank is Shut – Token Maximalism appeared first on Bits on Blocks.

Jibrel to Launch Regulated Blockchain-Powered Private Financing Platform

The post Jibrel to Launch Regulated Blockchain-Powered Private Financing Platform written by Richard Kastelein appeared first on Blockchain News – Blockchain News and Opinion – Security and Utility Tokens, Tokenomics, Cryptoeconomics Swiss-based blockchain fintech company Jibrel Network, a blockchain-based fintech company has just launched Jibrel.com — a new regulated blockchain-powered private financing platform. It was recently accepted into the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) RegLab cohort in the UAE and the words of Yazan Barghuthi, Jibrel’s co-founder and CEO: “We are excited to be launching a vertically […] The post Jibrel to Launch Regulated Blockchain-Powered Private Financing Platform written by Richard Kastelein appeared first on Blockchain News – Blockchain News and Opinion – Security and Utility Tokens, Tokenomics, Cryptoeconomics

Roger Ver from Bitcoin.com and Pangea Blockchain Fund Invest 4 million Euro into Crypto Payment Startup Eligma

The post Roger Ver from Bitcoin.com and Pangea Blockchain Fund Invest 4 million Euro into Crypto Payment Startup Eligma written by Richard Kastelein appeared first on Blockchain News – Blockchain News and Opinion – Security and Utility Tokens, Tokenomics, Cryptoeconomics Roger Ver from Bitcoin.com and Swiss investment firm Pangea Blockchain Fund have invested some 4 million euro into a Slovenian startup called Eligma this week. The startup has received plenty of international attention on the blockchain scene and started its innovation path with a public crowd sale in 2018.  Roger Ver, Executive Chairman of Bitcoin.com […] The post Roger Ver from Bitcoin.com and Pangea Blockchain Fund Invest 4 million Euro into Crypto Payment Startup Eligma written by Richard Kastelein appeared first on Blockchain News – Blockchain News and Opinion – …

Antivirus Definition: How Does Antivirus Software Work?

For the majority of the time since we ever laid our hands on a computer that is connected to the internet, we started hearing that we need an antivirus system to protect it. Not everyone has a better understanding of the basics of internet safety measures and does not separate malicious links from safe ones, therefore, a silent guardian in the background of your computer system is more needed than ever. It is crucial even for the people who follow the best practices of internet safety and do not click on links or suspicious attachments or do not visit sites that do not look trustworthy to have a safety provider. Even though you browse the internet safely, do not think that antivirus software sits there in the …

Best Internet Security: Understanding and Choosing the Best One

The information technology has peaked to new heights and that only means that the protection of our home and work-related computers has to improve just the same. The threats of the internet can come in various forms – viruses, spyware, and malicious files that are created by hackers. Choosing the best internet security to protect your personal information might be overwhelming when you are not a computer science expert yourself. The internet is a dangerous place that will consume anyone who is not willing to set a defensive system around his actions. It is important to mark out that internet security is a branch of the whole computer security thing and it only deals only with the menaces that are internet-based. The main threats can …

Ten Billion Coin is the Chinese Blockchain for Supply Chain, Storage, Finance, and More

Bitcoin Press Release – Ten Billion Coin is a new blockchain designed to empower Chinese industries looking to leverage the power of distributed ledger technology to implement a fair platform where all transactions are recorded and transparent.   August 8th, 2019, Nantong, China The platform will allow existing companies to take advantage of this technology to provide transparent financial reports, supply chain managemenz, authentic product verification, customer usage and satisfaction reports, and etc. Ten Billion Coin is not trying to reinvent the wheel in blockchain, but rather help existing companies apply the advantages of the technology to their currently established business models to build stronger communities around their products or services via greater transparency. Ten Billion Coin’s goal is to help companies integrate blockchain technology as a tool …

Cryptocurrency Exchange Payfty Launches its Mainstream Crypto Adoption Trump Cards

Bitcoin Press Release: Payfty, a licensed exchanged based in Estonia is driving cryptocurrency adoption through its new cCommerce platform and the creation of their own stable coin USDP. 10th of August, 2019, Estonia – In an effort to expand cryptocurrency adoption, Payfty is debuting the first ever crypto-focused cCommerce platform. The exchange will give customers the ability to buy and sell various day to day commodities using established cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. Through the expansion of commercial activity in the cryptocurrency space, Payfty aims to provide security and stability to the once volatile sector. With volatility as the pre-eminent roadblock to vendor acceptance of crypto-payments, Payfty has moved to minimize volatility risk with the creation of a stable coin known as USDP. By pegging USDP …