Crowdfunding Firm Indiegogo to Sell Real Estate-Backed Security Tokens
International crowdfunding firm Indiegogo to sell real-estate backed security tokens starting August 24 Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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US SEC to Review Rejection of Nine Bitcoin ETF Applications
The U.S. SEC will review its decision to reject nine applications to list and trade various Bitcoin ETFs from three companies Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
UK Gov’t Researching Distributed Ledger Technology for Securing Digital Evidence
The U.K. government is exploring the use of distributed ledger technology to secure digital evidence and identity information Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Bank of Thailand and 8 Commercial Banks Developing Central Bank Digital Currency
Following the adoption of the country’s first cryptocurrency regulation, the central bank of Thailand is working on its own digital currency in collaboration with the country’s largest banks. Initially, the new currency will be used for interbank transfers; this phase is expected to be completely developed by the first quarter of next year. Also read: Yahoo! … Read more
Noah Coin gets listed on Coinpayments to become available to millions of merchants
The Noah Project team is thrilled to announce that their Noah Coin is now listed on the world’s largest processing platform CoinPayments. It became the 7th in the list of platforms where Noah Coin is available to the community, besides 6 cryptocurrency exchanges that have been confirmed earlier this year. For the Noah Project listing … Read more
Last summer days discount – €90 off the ticket to Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Stockholm!
On the last hot summer days, Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Stockholm offers a discount of €90 to the tickets! Just go to the registration page, enter SUMMERBTC promo code and buy tickets at a lower price! The special offer will last from August 20 until August 24. Ticket price without a discount – €240. Ticket … Read more
GOeureka: Next-Gen Solution Shaping the Future of Online Hotel Booking
Discover how GOeureka’s blockchain hotel booking platform is unlocking new value for hotels and consumers globally Singapore, 23 August 2018 – The hospitality sector is the second largest contributor to the global travel industry and it is currently dominated by online travel agents. OTA’s generate around 70% of online hotel bookings and this has impacted … Read more
Crypto Debates…On A Boat: Roger Ver and Jimmy Song to Hash Out Their ‘Bitcoin’ Differences
Two well-known leaders in the blockchain world are coming together to hash out their differences. Roger Ver, Bitcoin Cash evangelist, and the well-known Bitcoin writer Jimmy Song of ‘OffChain’ have held a series of public debates about Bitcoin Cash earlier this year. They will reprise the debate at Coinsbank’s third Blockchain Cruise on the Mediterranean, … Read more
Liechtenstein Bank to Launch Its Own Cryptocurrency Backed by the Swiss Franc
Union Bank AG, a bank in Liechtenstein that offers corporate banking services mainly to companies based in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and the Middle East, has announced that it will be launching its own security tokens in alignment with Liechtenstein’s regulatory authority, FMA, and subsequently its cryptocurrency, “Union Bank payment coin,” which is fully backed by … Read more
Bitmain Unveils New 18 Terahash Water-Cooled Bitcoin Miner
On August 23, the China-based firm Bitmain Technologies revealed the company’s latest mining device, the Antminer S9 Hydro. The newly manufactured rig is a water-cooled SHA256 miner that commands a hashrate of around 18 trillion hashes per second (TH/s). Also read: Innosilicon’s T2-Turbo Bitcoin Miner is Powerful, But GMO’s B3 is Still the Champ The Antminer … Read more