Binance Launches Dollar-Backed Crypto Stablecoin With NYDFS Blessing
Binance has announced a dollar-backed stablecoin approved by NYDFS and launched in partnership with Paxos.
Vanbex Sells IP Amid Criminal Probe Into $22 Million ICO
Vanbex, a Canadian blockchain firm mired in a criminal investigation, has sold its intellectual property to crypto brokerage Hyperion.
Oklahoma is ready for Blockchain for Business
As a utility economic developer, I’m the last person you might suspect to be leading the blockchain charge in Oklahoma and western Arkansas. However, after more than 24 years in the utility industry, it’s exactly where I find myself, organizing the first Blockchain for Business in Oklahoma conference. I couldn’t be more excited about this […] The post Oklahoma is ready for Blockchain for Business appeared first on Blockchain Pulse: IBM Blockchain Blog.
Developments in blockchain: Shaping the future of insurance
The openIDL is an open blockchain network that streamlines burdensome and expensive regulatory reporting, providing new insights for insurance carriers while increasing the timeliness, accuracy, and value of data reports for regulators. In order to provide insight into the health of the insurance market, U.S. state insurance regulators enacted laws more than 70 years ago […] The post Developments in blockchain: Shaping the future of insurance appeared first on Blockchain Pulse: IBM Blockchain Blog.
Colin G Platt On Peer-to-Peer
Last week I went out with for a beer and pizza with Colin G Platt of Blockchain Insider fame after we did a podcast interview about my book The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains at the 11FS office in Devonshire Square in London. Quite appropriately we settled down at the The Bell, a pub in … Continue reading Colin G Platt On Peer-to-Peer The post Colin G Platt On Peer-to-Peer appeared first on Bits on Blocks.
Tokens – Lowering the Barriers to Innovation
I was getting my daily hit of Matt Levine’s excellent Money Stuff this morning (subscribe here!). In my favourite blockchain blockchain blockchain section he noted: But a popular pattern in the crypto/token/blockchain world is that someone will come along and be like “finally, through tokenization, we have invented a way to slice _________ into bits … Continue reading Tokens – Lowering the Barriers to Innovation The post Tokens – Lowering the Barriers to Innovation appeared first on Bits on Blocks.
London-based Custodian For Digital Assets, Copper, Reach $500m In Transactions In Just Three Months
The post London-based Custodian For Digital Assets, Copper, Reach $500m In Transactions In Just Three Months written by Richard Kastelein appeared first on Blockchain News – Blockchain News and Opinion – Security and Utility Tokens, Tokenomics, Cryptoeconomics Since launching its infrastructure in June, Copper, the London-based custodian for digital assets, has already processed $500m in transactions witnessing exponential growth in the use of its trade and settlement Infrastructure and showing a whopping 50{520ebc7d04367f10067c097a94259816cd1e6df76ec40212834858ca2e1af940} increase in volumes month-on-month. Dmitry Tokarev, Founder & CEO of Copper, commented: “Although we expected to see a gradual […] The post London-based Custodian For Digital Assets, Copper, Reach $500m In Transactions In Just Three Months written by Richard Kastelein appeared first on Blockchain News – Blockchain News …
Market Demand For Sophisticated Crypto Trading Methods Drives Singapore’s Broctagon Fintech Group To New Heights – Pushing Them Past $5 million
The post Market Demand For Sophisticated Crypto Trading Methods Drives Singapore’s Broctagon Fintech Group To New Heights – Pushing Them Past $5 million written by Richard Kastelein appeared first on Blockchain News – Blockchain News and Opinion – Security and Utility Tokens, Tokenomics, Cryptoeconomics Singapore centred provider of multi-asset liquidity, brokerage and blockchain solutions, Broctagon Fintech Group, surpassed $5 million in turnover earlier this month, following a highly successful year which has been marked by significant growth, largely fuelled by demand for its crypto contract for difference (CFD) offering. Don Guo, CEO of Broctagon, said: “We’ve been developing fintech […] The post Market Demand For Sophisticated Crypto Trading Methods Drives Singapore’s Broctagon Fintech Group To New Heights – Pushing Them Past $5 million written by …
What is Cyber Security: Learning about the Network Security
In the current world that is run by technology and network connections, it is crucial to know what is cyber security and to be able to use it effectively. Systems, important files, data, and other important virtual things are at risk if there is no security to protect it. Whether it is an IT firm not, every company has to be protected equally. With the improvement of the new technology in cyber security, the attackers also do not fall behind. They are using better and better hacking techniques and target the weak points of many companies out there. Cyber security is a process of protecting sensitive data, networks, and software applications from the cyber attacks. Cyber attacks can be considered as an exploitation of resources, unauthorized access …
What is Python Used For?
Python is a diverse programming language. Just pick the right tools, libraries, and you can become a true innovator. Starting to learn any programming language takes guts, will, time, and more than a few energy drinks. Therefore, you should start from setting goals and learning what is Python used for. After all, you want to be excited about something you are learning, right? This tutorial briefly introduces Python machine learning, the creation of desktop, game and web applications, and data mining. Hopefully, this information inspires you to learn Python. What Is Python in General? Python is surprisingly easy to read. As an interpreted language, it does not transform code to become computer-readable. Python is also a high-level, general-purpose programming language. Developers designed it to …
London’s Bitcoin And Blockchain Nightmare Could Be Coming True – Forbes
London’s Bitcoin And Blockchain Nightmare Could Be Coming True ForbesBitcoin, cryptocurrency and blockchain startups exploded onto the London scene over the last few years, but now, due to a combination of tougher new …
Blockchain Interoperability, Explained – Cointelegraph
Blockchain Interoperability, Explained CointelegraphA guide to blockchain interoperability — one of the main hurdles in the way of mass adoption of the technology and the ways it could be overcome.
BitPay Partners With New York Stem Cell Foundation
BitPay, a Bitcoin payment processor used by over sixty-thousand businesses and organizations, has partnered with the New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) to increase the reach of donations. The NYSCF is a non-profit organization using stem cell research to accelerate cures and medicine testing. ALS, diabetes, cancer, spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s, and Alzheimer’s are among the major diseases the NYSCF is working to create cures for. The non-profit recently unveiled the NYSCF Global Stem Cell Array™, a means to generate stem cells from patient cells. International donations free from international regulations and bureaucracy are a major benefit for non-profits accepting Bitcoin. BitPay Business Development Director Rory Desmond said on the subject, “We’re excited to see how [NYSCF] will use this …
Will bitcoin be a good investment in 2016?
Bitcoin has witnessed an exponential growth in recent months and has started gaining attention among the media and government authorities. Several multinational corporations and financial institutions have started embracing bitcoin as a legitimate payment system. Bitcoin is the most popular digital currency holding around 80{520ebc7d04367f10067c097a94259816cd1e6df76ec40212834858ca2e1af940} of the market share and its market cap is worth more than $10 billion currently. Bitcoin offers faster transactions with anonymity and reduced costs, making it an attractive choice for online traders. Some of the key reasons to consider Bitcoin as a good investment for 2016 are listed below, Increased Acceptance: Bitcoin is gaining popularity as more and more investors have started showing interest in this borderless digital currency. Based on certain financial reports, there has been around 44 percent increase in the number …
TNC Group’s Official Event Launch Unveiled Buyaladdin Shopping Mall
TNC IT Solutions Group (TNC) is a global blockchain development firm based in Dubai, UAE. With the vision of uniting the cryptocurrency world, TNC has formally introduced the company’s major objectives, business strategies, and synergized ecosystem during the official event launch yesterday, July 16, at the Rockefeller Center in New York. The opening keynote for … Continue reading TNC Group’s Official Event Launch Unveiled Buyaladdin Shopping Mall The post TNC Group’s Official Event Launch Unveiled Buyaladdin Shopping Mall appeared first on CoinSpectator Blog.
New partnership will allow Bitstamp’s customers to deposit and withdraw funds denominated in GBP
Bitstamp, Europe’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and BCB Group, one of the world’s leading global digital asset prime brokers, today announced a new partnership that will enable investors from the UK to transfer GBP directly to and from their Bitstamp accounts. Through this partnership, Bitstamp will be able to support deposits and withdrawals directly in GBP, … Continue reading New partnership will allow Bitstamp’s customers to deposit and withdraw funds denominated in GBP The post New partnership will allow Bitstamp’s customers to deposit and withdraw funds denominated in GBP appeared first on CoinSpectator Blog.
Bytom Host Successful 2019 Global Dev Conference in San Francisco
Bitcoin Press Release: Bytom public blockchain has successfully held its 2019 Developer Conference in San Francisco, giving away $30,000 to the competitions first prize winner. 30 August, San Francisco – The 2019 Bytom DevCon was successfully held in Fort Mason, San Francisco, on August 24th. More than 50 teams from the US, Russia, India, Belgium, Brazil, Nigeria and China registered for 2019 dev challenge and six winning teams did demo show at the conference. Paypaw team from Canada, which developed a BTM micropayment system, won the first prize and received $30,000 equivalent in BTM tokens. This is Bytom’s second DevCon, the first was held in China last year. 2019 Bytom DevCon invited many speakers in the blockchain industry including Darin Kotalik, Director of ETC Labs; Naveed Ihsanullah, Head of Engineering at Algorand; Nick …
Terra and Mining Token Luna Listed on KuCoin Cryptocurrency Exchange
August 30th, 2019, Singapore— Stablecoin Terra SDT (SDT) and mining token Luna (LUNA) listed on BTC and USDT markets. Terra, the project building the next-generation payment system on the blockchain, announces today that its stablecoin Terra SDT (SDT) and mining token Luna (LUNA) will both list on global cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin. Deposits will open on August 28, 8:00 am UTC, and trading will start at 10:00 am UTC with trading pairs LUNA/BTC, LUNA/USDT, and SDT/USDT. Terra is a blockchain payments network that is powered by two tokens: Terra and Luna. At its core lies the algorithmic stablecoin Terra, which refers to a family of cryptocurrencies that are each pegged to the world’s major currencies. Terra’s flagship currency, Terra SDT, is pegged to the IMF’s SDR and serves …
Bitcoin News Summary – July 15, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary – July 15, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins. Here’s what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. ???????????? The Fold mobile app, which allowed discounted Starbucks purchases for Bitcoin is now back with Lightning Network support. Fold now allows for almost-feeless purchases at Amazon, Starbucks, Uber, Home Depot, Target, and more. Bitcoin got its first mention by a sitting US president. Trump
Bitcoin News Summary – July 23, 2019
The post Bitcoin News Summary – July 23, 2019 appeared first on 99 Bitcoins. Here’s what happened this week in Bitcoin in 99 seconds. ????????????? Major US bank, Wells Fargo, will no longer allow its customers to purchase Bitcoin with their own funds. Specifically, the bank responded to a customer complaint on Twitter that ‘they do not allow transactions involving cryptocurrency.’ Last year, Wells Fargo banned the purchase of