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Silicon Valley VS. the Government is probably just another classic fight for power, but neither Silicon Valley nor the Government can deny that our current financial system has major flaws Source : https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/silicon-valley-is-coming-after-crypto-2019-10-22 Date : October 22, 2019 at 05:51PM Tag(s) : #BLOCKCHAIN ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp…

Galen Moore is a member of the CoinDesk Research team. The following article originally appeared in Institutional Crypto by CoinDesk, a weekly newsletter focused on institutional investment in crypto assets. Sign up for free here. Source : https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/is-bitcoin-a-safe-haven-like-gold-these-four-charts-say-not-yet-2019-10-11 Date : October 22, 2019 at 05:51PM Tag(s) : #BLOCKCHAIN ENG Share this… Email…

The Blockchain Australia Solutions team was excited to be invited to the National Blockchain Roadmap Industry Consultation on October 14th 2019 as a recognised blockchain developer and company providing blockchain solutions. This was a two part event that consisted of meeting the new senators Senator Susan McDonald and Hon. Ed…

Choosing the right blockchain is a tough call for any development team. It’s a decision that entails correctly anticipating project requirements – scalability; speed; community; security – before a line of code has even been written. It’s no wonder that a project occasionally finds its first choice of blockchain isn’t…

JAPAN, TOKYO, October 21, 2019 — Bitcoin.com has announced the acquisition of blockchain startup O3 Labs, the Tokyo-based software company that specializes in developing gateways to the digital economy. The deal will see O3 absorbed into Bitcoin.com, forming a single team dedicated to creating tools for realizing the full potential…

With mainstream exchanges becoming progressively cumbersome due to privacy invasive policy and regulation, some crypto traders are switching to more private, face-to-face trading. While this route isn’t for everyone, and comes with unique risks, it does offer a very real solution to many of the problems plaguing mainstream exchanges currently….

Emaar, the Dubai-based property developer behind the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, and the Dubai Mall, the most visited shopping and entertainment destination in the world, is releasing a new blockchain-based referral and loyalty platform.  The new EMR platform will reward Emaar customers with tokens for their loyalty and business…

Second generation blockchains were presented as being faster, cheaper, and more scalable than Bitcoin. Third generation chains (basically anything that came after Ethereum) promised even greater optimizations. In the event, these networks have run into the same difficulties as Bitcoin, with competition for scarce resources leading to mounting costs and…

Ever since governments worldwide started showing adversity toward cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, a few startups have dedicated their business model to blockchain surveillance. Two weeks ago, Chainalysis revealed the company is monitoring 21 different tokens that stem from Ethereum. On Tuesday, the firm Ciphertrace announced that it’s now tracking 700 cryptocurrencies…

The U.S. has many regulators responsible for overseeing different aspects of crypto assets, each with its own stance on how they should be regulated. Major regulators in the U.S. with strong opinions on cryptocurrency include the SEC, the CFTC, the Federal Reserve, Fincen, and the IRS. Source : https://news.bitcoin.com/where-us-regulators-stand-on-crypto-assets/ Date…

The Financial Stability Board has informed the G20 finance ministers and central bank chiefs of the risks stablecoins could pose to financial stability. Unlike crypto assets which do not pose financial stability risk at this time, stablecoins could pose a host of challenges. Source : https://news.bitcoin.com/g20-informed-stablecoins-could-pose-financial-stability-risk/ Date : October 16,…

This is a paid press release, which contains forward looking statements, and should be treated as advertising or promotional material. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any content, accuracy or quality within the press release. Source : https://news.bitcoin.com/coinex-chain-elects-new-node-partners/ Date : October 16, 2019 at 11:52AM Tag(s) : #BLOCKCHAIN…

For as long as we’ve had capital markets, gold has been a trusted asset for people seeking to manage global economic and political risks. However, owning gold has trade-offs. Gold purchasers either buy synthetic products like ETFs for convenience (despite the number of intermediaries they entail), or buy and store…

Is the current industry landscape, where centralized exchanges dominate cryptocurrency trading volumes, about to change in the coming years? Europol predicts that international regulatory demands for identity verification on established venues will push privacy concerned traders into so-called ‘criminal’ services in the digital underground. Source : https://news.bitcoin.com/europol-predicts-rise-of-criminal-crypto-exchanges-in-digital-underground/ Date : October…

Cybersecurity Month 2019 — Oct. 15, 2019 Cyber technology is now an integral part of all sorts of businesses, and therefore exposes them to an unpredictable range of risks. Foreign actors are increasingly using those vulnerabilities to advance state policies, causing governments to treat cyber attacks as an extension of…

Evidence-Based Practitioners start by formulating a CLEARLY DEFINED question. Source : https://jbba.scholasticahq.com/post/327-should-i-use-blockchain-is-a-bad-question Date : October 15, 2019 at 12:49AM Tag(s) : #BLOCKCHAIN ENG Share this… Email Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Print

With the rise in price and the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies, more governments worldwide have been ramping up efforts to tax them. Some countries are using extreme measures to get their hands on this new source of untapped revenue, but there are also tax-friendly countries that are not taxing crypto…

For years, all sorts of companies have flooded the media with reports of using blockchain technology for everything from tracking vegetables to fake luxury handbags. These claims mostly involved tests that were done only for the sake of publicity, riding the coattails of cryptocurrency, and almost never about actual products….

Delta Summit 2019 was held in Malta from the 2 to the 4 of October and has fast become a must-attend event in the highly-crowded Blockchain annual calendar since its inagural meeting in 2018 Source : https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/notes-from-the-delta-summit-2019-conference-2019-10-11 Date : October 11, 2019 at 08:10PM Tag(s) : #BLOCKCHAIN ENG Share this… Email Facebook…

Creating an exchange account, signing in and placing an order every time you want to switch cryptos is like using a sledgehammer to crack a walnut. It’s an incredibly inefficient way to jump between cryptos, and given that no exchange has all the coins, it necessitates creating multiple accounts, with…