[ad_2][ad_1] The cryptocurrencies and their underlying blockchain technology are advertised as the next big thing after the creation of the Internet. One area in which these technologies can have a greater impact is the financial sector. Blockchain, as a form of distributed ledger technology (DLP), has the potential to transform …
Read More »Crimea considers the Blockchain center for anonymous foreign investments to avoid sanctions
[ad_2][ad_1] The Crimean authorities are considering creating a blockchain block that would support investment platforms that allow foreign investors to work in anonymously sanctioned countries, according to the Russian news agency TASS on November 16th. Earlier this week, the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Crimea under the President of …
Read More »Should food producers invest in Blockchain?
[ad_2][ad_1] The exaggeration on Blockchain is real, according to Petter Olsen, a scientist from the Norwegian research institute Nofima. "There is a big problem that Blockchain is oversold at the moment, that technology providers pretend to automatically have authentic products if you use them, which is completely wrong, and I …
Read More »Xunlei, a company linked to the Chinese blockchain, has revenues of $ 45.3 million in the third quarter
[ad_2][ad_1] The Chinese desktop software and the blockchain Xunlei company released its Q3 report on Wednesday, November 14th. According to the report, company revenues increased in 2018 after the introduction of blockchain services. The report notes that the company's third-quarter revenue reached $ 45.3 million, an increase of 1.1% year-on-year. …
Read More »Digital identity, blockchain and GDPR: a round peg in a square hole?
[ad_2][ad_1] Sometimes in the technology sector you have to work with opposite needs or even contradictions. We often find ourselves in a situation of balance between human nature and security or legal technology and technology. An example of the former is in the area of password policies in which one …
Read More »Healthcare Blockchain is ready to transform patient care
[ad_2][ad_1] November 16, 2018 – Healthcare blockchain technology has the potential to transform patient care, said Bill Frist, a heart and lung transplant surgeon, former Senate majority leader, and president of the executive board of the health service investment company Cressey & Company . Blockchain will be able to break …
Read More »The Spanish city of Bilbao launches a $ 171,000 tender to develop a public blockchain network
[ad_2][ad_1] Bilbao, the largest city in northern Spain, has launched a € 150,000 (about $ 171,000) contract to develop a blockchain for public services, the municipal authorities of Bilbao announced on Monday 12 November. The officials of the largest city in the Basque Country want to create a decentralized platform, …
Read More »The rigid Blockchain forks explained as quickly as possible
[ad_2][ad_1] Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides and tips for updating you in the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain. Cryptocurrency forks are as inevitable as death and taxes. You may have seen the recent news describing the controversial Bitcoin Cash fork in detail, and you're …
Read More »In Power Ledger, people can invest in renewable energy with blockchain
[ad_2][ad_1] Power Ledger, an Australian startup that recently won the Extreme Tech Challenge by Richard Branson, plans to start selling tiny fractions of renewable energy plants to anyone who is interested. "At the moment, it is quite difficult for ordinary people to invest and co-own energy resources," says Jemma Green, …
Read More »Game Startup Blockchain artist Bitcoin Puzzle valued at $ 13 million
[ad_2][ad_1] One of the best known artists of the bitcoin community is preparing to launch a blockchain video game aimed at the mainstream public. Unveiled exclusively for CoinDesk, Marguerite deCourcelle's Blockance Games Inc. startup raised $ 833,000 seed equity around the first week of November from investors such as BlockTower …
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