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Russian State Tests Blockchain-Based Application for Public Administration
The Russian state of Nizhny Novgorod is testing the use of the blockchain-based application "City N" for public administration tasks, according to a report by ForkLog on May 28.
BitMEX Operator Firm Donates to MIT to Conduct Crypto, Bitcoin-Related Research
The owner and operator of cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX has donated to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct cryptocurrency-related research, according to an announcement published on May 28.
Dubai Government and UAE Bank Unveil Blockchain-Based Mortgage Platform
The Dubai Land Department, the real estate arm of the Executive Council of Dubai, has partnered with UAE-based Mashreq Bank to release a blockchain-based mortgage platform, according to a report by The National on May 28.
Velocity Ledger Technology Launches Testnet and Blockchain API in Bermuda
Bermuda-based fintech firm Velocity Ledger Technology has launched a testnet and blockchain API for trading digital assets in Bermuda, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph on May 28.
Top Coins Are Trading Sideways While Oil Reports Mixed Signals
Tuesday, May 28 - Major cryptocurrencies have continued trading sideways, reporting mixed signals at press time, according to Cointelegraph's Coin360 data.
Tezos Is About to Enact Its First-Ever On-Chain Blockchain Update
After nearly three months of voting by token holders, the Tezos blockchain will undertake a series of backwards-incompatible changes to the network on Wednesday.
German Regulator Has No Info on 'Cyber Incidents' on German Crypto Trading Platforms
Germany's financial regulator has no knowledge of "Cyber incidents" or market manipulation occurring on crypto trading platforms in the country, according to a press release on May 28.
JP Morgan introduces Zether protocol for private Ethereum transactions
The software development team at J.P. Morgan Chase, the world's sixth largest financial institution with $30 trillion of assets under custody, created a new privacy feature for Ethereum protocol-based blockchain networks.
World's Second and Fourth Biggest Shipping Firms Join Maersk's Blockchain Platform
Two leading global shipping firms, Mediterranean Shipping Co and CMA CGM, have joined blockchain shipping platform TradeLens, Reuters reports on May 28.
IBM, Maersk Finally Sign Up 2 Big Carriers for Shipping Blockchain
Shipping blockchain TradeLens, developed by IBM and Maersk, has finally recruited two major marine cargo carriers to the platform after its early marketing efforts floundered.
Ivy League Universities Set to Boost the Crypto Industry With an Injection of Institutional Investment
Despite the crypto volatility, the widely publicized regulatory concerns and a lack of liquidity in the cryptocurrency market, reports show that university endowments worldwide are dipping their toes into cryptocurrencies.
Kik Launches $5 Million Crypto Funding Campaign for Lawsuit Against US SEC
Canadian tokenized social media startup Kik has launched a $5 million crypto initiative to fund a lawsuit against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Kik CEO announced in the crypto-focused Unchained podcast by Laura Shin on May 28.
Bitwise White Paper: Fake Trading Volumes by Exchanges Do Not Impact BTC Prices
American crypto investment manager Bitwise released a paper claiming that fake trading volumes by crypto exchanges do not impact bitcoin's price.
BitMEX Co-Founder Pledges to Donate Personal Fortune to Combat Global Challenges
The co-founder of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX, Ben Delo, has joined over 200 other billionaires by pledging to donate the majority of his wealth to charitable causes.
Gemini Dollar stablecoin circulating supply mysteriously plummets as Huobi balances disappear
The circulating supply of the Winklevoss twins' stablecoin Gemini Dollar is plummeting.
New Crypto Wallet Accepted by 30,000 Outlets
A social commerce technology platform has launched a new wallet that enables consumers to buy real-life products from more than 30,000 points of sale globally.
Kik is Crowdfunding $5 Million in Crypto to Help Fight SEC
Canada-based messaging app firm Kik has launched a crypto crowdfunding campaign to support a likely court battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over its 2017 initial coin offering.
Blackstone Majority-Owned Indian Tech Firm Partners With Bitfury on Trade Finance Project
Indian tech firm Mphasis - majority-owned by the American multinational private equity firm Blackstone Group - has partnered with blockchain tech giant Bitfury on a trade finance project, Reuters reported on May 28.
Kenetic Co-Founder: Bitcoin to Trade at $30,000 by Late 2019, Regardless of Bitcoin ETF
The co-founder at Hong Kong-based blockchain investment firm Kenetic has predicted that bitcoin will rally as high as $30,000 by the end of 2019.
IBM Blockchain Finance Lead Jesse Lund Is Leaving the Firm
Jesse Lund, IBM's global head of blockchain for financial services and digital currencies, is no longer working for the company.
Cryptocurrency Mixers and Why Governments May Want to Shut Them Down
On May 22, 2019, cryptocurrency mixers were front and center on the news cycle, following reports of European authorities shutting down one such service.
Egypt: Central Bank's Draft Law Requires Licenses for Crypto-Related Activities
A new banking law drafted for the Central Bank of Egypt would make it mandatory to obtain licenses in advance of creating, advertising or operating platforms for issuing or trading cryptocurrencies.
BitGo Co-Founder and Facebook Alum Joins Blockchain Capital
Ben Davenport has joined the team at Blockchain Capital as a venture partner, CoinDesk has learned.
Protocol Enables Real-World Assets to Be Tokenized on Bitcoin SV Blockchain
A company has launched a protocol enabling businesses to create tokens for real-world assets on the Bitcoin SV blockchain, according to a news release published on May 27.Tokenized says asset types including shares, loyalty points, admission tickets and memberships are supported through its ecosystem - with the Australian firm placing an emphasis on offering a product that is regulation friendly.
Korean Government Plans Action Over Risks of Resurgent Crypto Market
With the price of bitcoin surging to a yearly high Monday, the South Korean government has held an emergency meeting over the risk of losses for investors, CoinDesk Korea reports.
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Officially Warns Against OneCoin
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has warned the public that crypto project OneCoin "Could be involved in a scam," according to a notice released on May 28.
Another Crypto Billionaire Signs Gates, Buffet-Founded 'Giving Pledge'
Ben Delo, billionaire co-founder of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX, has pledged to donate the majority of his wealth to global challenges.
Indian State of Telangana Aims to Set up Blockchain District for Start-Ups
The Southern Indian state of Telangana plans to establish the country's ostensibly first blockchain district, local newspaper The Hindu Business Line reported on May 27.
Bitcoin Price Raises Bull Flag in Preparation for Possible Move Higher
View Bitcoin has formed a bull flag pattern on the hourly chart in the last 24 hours.
South Korea Convenes Pan-Governmental Meeting Amid Concern Over Crypto Market Spike
A South Korean pan-governmental meeting has reportedly been held to establish closer monitoring of the country's cryptocurrency market amid the recent sharp uptick in crypto valuations.
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