A technical manifesto, the Bitcoin white paper was released in 2008 under an MIT public license for all to learn from, share and enjoy.
The edge-to-edge encrypted platform is built on Microsoft Azure and accessible by clients via an API.
Bitcoin's peer-to-peer strength lies in its vast network of nodes. The famous saying in crypto, "not your private keys, not your coins," extends to crypto nodes as, "Not your node, not your rules." Bitcoin full nodes protect user privacy and strengthen the network's distributed consensus. And just recently, the...
SETL, a London-based settlement and payments Infrastructure provider, today announced that Banque de France (BDF) has successfully completed a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) transaction, using the SETL blockchain that powers the IZNES fund platform. The CBDC tokens were used to subscribe to a fund on the...
Tim Bos, the CEO of sharing ecosystem ShareRing, spoke extensively on the sharing platform's fast-growing ecosystem during Reimagine 2020. He covered important aspects like its ShareRing ID, issues with authentication, and general blockchain adoption issues. According to him, the global sharing ecosystem is one that is able to revolutionize the world as we know it, and ShareRing is at...
A student group at Stanford University has recently confirmed its appointment as a Uniswap delegate. Overtaking a blockchain student group at UC Berkeley in California, the blockchain student club from Stanford University has become the 9th largest delegate for Uniswap with over 2.5 million votes. Universities Rushing Uniswap Exchange as Delegates The Uniswap exchange is proving very popular with...
The DeFi craze of 2020 may be stretching out to 2021. Recent analysis has highlighted several reasons why the DeFi sector is booming once again. It is important to note that 2020 has been dubbed the year of DeFi due to the amazing adoption and massive DeFi rally recorded, especially in Q3 of 2020. The DeFi surge, however,...
The technology is aimed at tracing commodity flows in near real-time and cut paperwork.
Supporters of Donald Trump stormed the Washington D.C. Capitol Building last week in protest of Trump's election defeat, killing five people, including two police officers. Reports later revealed that many involved had been funded with Bitcoin. Many alt-right and white nationalist figures were present at the riots, including self-described...
Blockchain technology has come a long way since the advent of cryptocurrency 12 years ago. Although the technology was first adopted for decentralized cryptocurrencies, it has the capacity for application in wider use cases than just currencies. Indeed, the technology has been adopted for many other purposes, and this adoption is still growing. This article […] The post...
Blockchain technology has come a long way since the advent of cryptocurrency 12 years ago. Although the technology was first adopted for decentralized cryptocurrencies, it has the capacity for application in wider use cases than just currencies. Indeed, the technology has been adopted for many other purposes, and this adoption is still growing. This article reviews how the blockchain market has grown...
Blockchain firm SIMBA Chain won a contract to build a system to anticipate demand for "critical" military weaponry parts.
Biconomy aims to enable blockchain developers to provide a simplified onboarding and transaction experience for users of Web 3.0 and blockchain projects
Singapore is fast becoming a new hub for tech startups, especially deep tech. Deep tech refers to tech startups creating innovations from scratch. This means tech startups that do not rely on or build on already existing technological breakthroughs. Most deep tech startups are the result of countless research by Ph.D. students and scientists. Most of this research occurs in university research centers...
The medical certification app was developed by VeChain and I-Dante last May.
An ambitious blockchain project called the Internet Computer has now evolved to mainnet status, according to the latest blog post from its creators, the DFINITY Foundation. The project is the world’s first blockchain that runs at web speed which can natively host "hyper-scale" open internet services, pan- industry platforms, DeFi systems, secure enterprise systems, and websites in smart contracts, according to the blurb. It...
Google Cloud is hiring a manager for its team to sell enterprise accounts to C-level executives.
On December 28, the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation, within which they will work on the development of a strategy for virtual assets in Ukraine. Under the Memorandum, the Ministry of Digital Transformation and SDF will work to develop a modern virtual asset market infrastructure and enhance Ukraine's status...
Interest in the Internet of Things (IoT) industry is growing by leaps and bounds. However, the growth and development of this space cannot be possible without decentralization. This is where Parity's Polkadot comes in. Unlike previous conclusions that connecting devices to remote services is the last phase in building an IoT network, this process is actually just a prerequisite to achieving a successful...
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