Bank of China CIO Says Bank to Increase Investments in Blockchain, Fintech
Report: Bank of China’s CIO has revealed the company’s plan to increase investments for technological development, including in blockchain Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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Bitmain Hits $15 Billion Valuation With Recent Backing From Uber’s Largest Shareholder
Bitcoin mining firm Bitmain is now valued at $15 billion after closing a pre-IPO funding round with backing from tech giants Tencent and Softbank Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
PR: Stemcell-pj – Tech to Reverse Ageing: Blockchain Startup Joins the Fight for Longevity
The mythical fountain of youth. The tales of it appeared in writings by Herodotus, it was sought by the emperors of ancient China, for its sake alchemists spent years trying to create a philosopher’s stone. Centuries have passed, technological progress inexorably moves forward, but the issue of reversing the age is still hanging at poise. … Read more
China: Trader Sues Exchange OKCoin for Failing to Release Bitcoin Cash
A Chinese investor is suing crypto exchange OKCoin for allegedly preventing him from withdrawing Bitcoin Cash after Bitcoin’s hard fork Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
The Daily: New Education Centers, Vietnamese Ask for Fraudster’s Extradition
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover a number of new academic education centers around the world devoted to the research of the technology behind cryptocurrency, and demands by Vietnamese victims for an alleged fraudster’s extradition plus an update about Kickico. Also Read: Okex Socializes Loss From Over $400 Million Bet Among BTC … Read more
The Weekly: China Hires Cryptographer, McDonald’s Unveils Maccoin, Bitmain Gets Richer
In this week’s daily editions of Bitcoin in Brief we reported about China hiring a cryptographer, McDonald’s unveiling Maccoin, Bitmain getting richer and much more. The most commented-on article during the week covered Paul Krugman’s new attack on the idea of cryptocurrency on the pages of The New York Times. Also Read: $37 Million of … Read more
Money or Assets? How World Governments Define Cryptocurrencies
Money? Commodities? Securities? Utility tokens? The world’s governments can’t agree on what cryptocurrencies really are Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
PR: BodyOne Blockchain Ecological Network Energizes the Fitness Industry
No one can defeat me as I am the one in full of oriental power”. – the classic and domineering lines in The Legend of the Swordsman – reappeared in Beijing City – the east of the world. Bin Li, who is known as a godfather of fitness club in China, InterValue, which is a … Read more
China: University IT Research Institute Partners to Form Blockchain Research Center
The Research Institute of Tsinghua University has recently partnered with China Internet Nationwide Financial Services to establish a blockchain research center Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
China: World’s Fourth Largest Bank by Assets Trials Blockchain Loans Backed by Land
A $300,000 blockchain loan backed by land has issued by the Agricultural Bank of China, the world’s fourth-largest bank by assets Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico