A division of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has opened a center for developing “smart cities” with blockchain technology and AI.…
Month: September 2018
Report: Blockchain Technology Could Reduce Uncertainty in Foreign Trade
A report from the Austrian Research Center International Economics states that blockchain technology can make export operations more efficient. In…
Opera Partners With Ledger Capital to Explore Blockchain Applications
Web browser Opera has collaborated with blockchain tech company Ledger Capital to investigate possible blockchain applications for Opera products. Opera…
Crypto Accounts for Less Than 1 Percent of Pornhub Purchases
Pornhub has revealed that less than 1 percent of purchases on its platform are made with cryptocurrencies Canadian adult entertainment…
US Congressmen Call on SEC for Regulatory Clarity Regarding Cryptocurrencies
More than a dozen congressmen have sent a letter to the SEC asking the agency to provide more clear regulation…
WSJ: $88.6 Million in Illicit Funds Funneled Through Cryptocurrency Exchanges
A recent report by WSJ found that $9 million of nearly $90 million in ill-gotten funds went through crypto exchange…
Opinion: Europe Must Embrace Blockchain to Avoid “Cybercolonization”
An opinion piece on why attracting foreign investments might not be a good idea The views and opinions expressed here…
Less Than 10 Percent of Chinese Middle Class Invests in Crypto, Study Shows
A survey of investment behavior of the Chinese middle class has found that less than 10 percent of respondents invest…
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Stellar, Litecoin, Cardano, Monero, Dash: Price Analysis, September 28
A number of experts have suggested that cryptocurrency prices have formed a bottom and a rally might be waiting around…
Luxury Watchmaker Hublot Unveils New Model, Available for Bitcoin Only
The new watch, called “Big Bang Blockchain,” pays tribute to the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin. Swiss luxury watch brand Hublot…