The results of a test involving the Canadian Central Bank, the Toronto Stock Exchange and other non-profit institutions were shared with the public. Accordingly, Blockchain was provided with information that could be used safely in bond agreements. The statement made by the joint venture of the three companies also stated that...
New Deloitte report analyzes 50 blockchain use cases in the retail and consumer packaged goods industry, concludes the “potential impact” of the technology “is huge” A new report issued by audit and consulting firm Deloitte has found that blockchain technology will become a critical asset to the retail and consumer...
What is an ICO? Initial Coin Offering or ICO/token sale is a fundraising technique used in the world of cryptocurrency. The company doing the ICO offers their tokens or coins in exchange for Bitcoin and Ethereum. It is very much like an Initial Public Offering or IPO where companies sell their shares...
VeChain is the public blockchain and a 19th largest cryptocurrency in market cap; it has attracted several large institutional investors and big political and social personalities around the world. Recently, it partners with a Norwegian Assurance Company called DNV GL in front of His Majesty King Harald V and Her...
Binance Labs, a binance cryptocurrency exchange incubator, announced on Monday that the company is investing in the launch of an intelligent contract and blockchain audit. The firm, called CertiK, is trying to ensure the security of smart contract and blocking platforms with an official verification process. The team, according to...
Unconfirmed: US Regulators Could Approve Bakkt BTC Futures Launch in First Week of November The Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) Bakkt cryptocurrency platform could get approval to launch its physically-delivered Bitcoin (BTC) futures product from U.S. regulators next week, an unconfirmed anonymous source told tech outlet The Block Thursday, Oct. 25. Bakkt, which...
Originally driven by cryptocurrencies, e.g., Bitcoin, Blockchain is the technology hype today representing a complete ecosystem that covers several fields: computer science, economy, business, law, society, etc. Chain-in is a new industrial and academic conference focused on Blockchain technologies and spanning the aforementioned areas. The aim is to educate...
By: Rex (Kwon Doge) Mackall, creator of www.Borkchain.com Being on social media can feel like a job that you don't get paid for sometimes. You're creating content for billion dollar companies to profit further from with no reward to you. After not being on Twitter for a while, I decided...
Mining is in many ways a great part of the blockchain space. With the rise of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, cryptocurrency mining also appeared as one of the most progressive “branches” of the blockchain industry. Miners across the globe are spinning millions and millions of dollars with mining different cryptocurrencies...
Signet Jewelers, the world's largest diamond retailer, announced yesterday that it was the first business to join the Tracr-named Blockchain pilot program run by diamond miners De Beers . Signet Jewelers participates in the project, which aims to bring transparency to the industry, in addition to giving confidence to...