Catégorie : #BLOCKCHAIN ENG

What can you buy with crypto? It’s been a common question since bitcoin bought two pizzas back in 2010. Giving people the ability to spend their bitcoins when they are on the go has always been one of the core functionalities of the Blockchain Wallet. Source : https://blog.blockchain.com/2019/08/23/new-ways-to-spend-bitcoin-with-your-blockchain-wallet/ Date :…

Facebook might soon find the room a little less crowded the next time it meets up with the backers of its Libra digital currency. According to a report Friday by the Financial Times, two backers behind the Libra Association — the group led by Facebook to support the development and…

Backed by Accel, Benchmark, and other leading names in venture capital, blockchain analysis company Chainalysis is launching a new alert system for suspicious cryptocurrency transactions. Chainalysis Know Your Transaction (KYT), is a real-time anti-money laundering (AML) compliance solution for monitoring cryptocurrency transactions and it’s the first compliance alerts solution available…

Well-known open-source developer-friendly blockchain platform Factom Protocol is launching PegNet, a decentralized, non-custodial, fully auditable network of tokens pegged to different currencies. PegNet is built on the Factom Protocol and allows conversion to pegged tokens that track a wide range of currencies. This will allow users to maintain their value…

Enterprise Blockchain platform WORBLI has partnered with online content startup WordProof and now, via WORBLI’s platform, WordProof’s users are able to timestamp their content, enabling true ownership, trust and proof of content authenticity. WORBLI CEO and Co-founder Domenic Thomas mentioned: “With the recent impetus from blockchain technology, we now have…

Miller Lite has partnered with brand innovation company Vatom Labs, who specialise in “SmartMedia objects” that utilize Blockchain, to dole out $50,000 for Miller’s Know Your Beer program. Vatom has created a mobile “edutainment” game. What is unique about this experience is how it is leveraging NFTs (non-fungible tokens called SmartMedia…

The Polkadot Network has teamed up with the creator of the most popular cryptocurrency wallet Blockchain.com in a joint venture to accelerate the adoption and decentralization of Polkadot tokens (“DOTs”) as it aims to solve the challenges of cross-blockchain interoperability.  “Polkadot is exactly the type of purpose-driven network we’ve always supported at…

SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Blockchain–For the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, a project is underway to register the … Source : https://coincodex.com/article/4767/diana-a-blockchain-lunar-registry-aims-to-tokenize-the-moon/ Date : August 20, 2019 at 04:56AM Tag(s) : #BLOCKCHAIN ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

The “real” Satoshi Nakamoto could be about to reveal himself as the true inventor of Bitcoin. No not that one, or that one, that one or that one… but a new one who can be found at the website Satoshi Nakamoto “My Reveal”  from a company called Satoshi Nakamoto Renaissance…

Binance has announced its plans to initiate an open blockchain project, Venus, an initiative to develop localized stablecoins and digital assets pegged to fiat currencies across the globe. The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange is looking to create new alliances and partnerships with governments, corporations, technology companies, and other cryptocurrency companies…

VeganNation, has closed on a $10 Million funding round from private investors and is ready for the global debut of the VeganNation platform on webapp, iOS, and Android. VeganNation is the first ecosystem of vegan activists working together to make a positive impact on the environment. The platform uses Blockchain…

Blockchain monitoring and intelligence platform, PARSIQ, has opened up the results of its study on the distribution of cryptocurrency wealth across the top five cryptocurrencies, showing clearly that Bitcoin wealth is concentrated in a relatively small number of wallet addresses, and this number hasn’t changed significantly in years. Andre Kalinowski,…

Blockchain technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) have a lot in common. They are both futuristic technologies in the midst of a ten-second countdown to launching themselves into the stratosphere, where all industries will rely on them and everyday people will begin to take them for granted. Source :…

Zcoin (XZC) – an open-source, decentralised privacy coin – has become the first cryptocurrency which can be used nationwide in Thailand at any of the five million merchants registered via the Thai QR code system through the Satang App. Satang Corporation Company Limited is one of the leading experts in…

Data Gumbo Corp., a Houston-based technology company that has developed a blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) platform to streamline smart contracts for oil & gas, is now working with Antelope Water Management, the Austin-based company providing sustainable water solutions for the extractive industries in oil & gas, who has adopted Data Gumbo’s blockchain…

In May the White House issued the Executive Order on Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain. This carefully worded document didn’t specify any particular firm, but everyone knew that they were talking about the Chinese company Huawei. Source : https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-tech-talk/2019/08/cybersecurity-supply-chain-risk-management/ Date : August 5, 2019 at 04:56PM…

In early fiscal 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services will pilot its new contracting writing system called Accelerate. HHS will work with a small group of contracting officers and industry to prove that using the cloud and blockchain technology is not only possible, but real. Source : https://federalnewsnetwork.com/ask-the-cio/2019/07/hhs-new-contract-writing-system-testing-more-than-an-innovative-technology-approach/…

For federal agents investigating cybercrimes, gathering open source intelligence is a lot like going undercover. They establish fake identities to gain the trust of the bad guys, and gather information on criminal activities. They just do it all from a keyboard. Source : https://federalnewsnetwork.com/special-bulletin-review-securing-our-citizens-while-modernizing/2019/07/how-us-postal-inspectors-go-undercover-on-the-dark-web/ Date : July 11, 2019 at…

This week on Federal Tech Talk, Emily Miller, director of National Security and Critical Infrastructure Programs, at Mocana joins host John Gilroy to talk about IoT security. Source : https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-tech-talk/2019/05/a-new-focus-in-iot-security/ Date : May 13, 2019 at 04:56PM Tag(s) : #BLOCKCHAIN ENG, Security Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

Although spending on blockchain technology is relatively small, blockchain is moving into numerous applications at all levels of government. The secure ledger technology, if nothing else, will help the government count and control its physical assets. Shawn McCarthy, research director of IDC Government, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to discuss…