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Australian State to Pilot Blockchain in Digital Driver License Scheme
Australia's New South Wales government is adopting blockchain in a state-wide test of its driver license digitalization program scheduled for November.
BitTorrent Courted EOS, Filecoin Crypto Creators Prior to Tron Sale
A number of well-known crypto startups had their eyes on BitTorrent prior to its acquisition by Tron's Justin Sun.
Vitalik Buterin Proclaims an End to Explosive Growth as ETH Values Plummet: How Will Ethereum Recover?
With ETH prices hovering around the $200 mark, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin announced the end of the age explosive growth within the cryptocurrency industry.
Crypto Markets See Sharp Rebound, but Total Market Cap Still Below $200 Billion
Bitcoin jumped over 3 percent in under an hour today, proceeding to trade sideways just under the $6,400 mark for several hours, before dropping again in the hour to press time.
US Regulators Suspend Bitcoin and Ether Investment Vehicles
A highly touted investment instrument that sought to appeal to U.S. public markets investors looking for cryptocurrency exposure has just seen a setback.
From Qatar to Palestine: How Cryptocurrencies Are Regulated in the Middle East
The Middle East seems to be on its way to become the global blockchain powerhouse: From Dubai to Tel Aviv, the technology is being thoroughly researched and adopted.
Despite Ban, China Keeps Trading Cryptocurrency Thanks to Tether and VPNs, Says Report
Chinese traders are using virtual private networks as a major tool to circumvent the ongoing government crackdown on cryptocurrency trading, local media outlet South China Morning Post reported September 8.According to SCMP, referencing reports from Beijing-affiliated Shanghai Securities Times, traders have begun leveraging stablecoin Tether as a means of entering and exiting cryptocurrency markets.
Hodler's Digest, September 2-9: Goldman Sachs Says 'No Thanks' to Crypto Trading Desk, While India Sends Officials to 'Crypto College'
China's Alibaba came in first place, having filed a total of 90 blockchain-related patent applications, whereas IBM has to date filed a total of 89.Google's Big Data Analytics Warehouse Adds Ethereum Blockchain Dataset.
Vitalik Buterin: Crypto, Blockchain Space Won't See '1,000-Times Growth' Again
There is no chance that the cryptocurrency and blockchain space will see "1,000-times growth" again, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated in an interview with Bloomberg September 8.At an Ethereum and blockchain conference in Hong Kong, Buterin told Bloomberg that the rapid growth of crypto and blockchain industry is now reaching a "Ceiling," and is moving from "Just people being interested" to the stage of "Real applications of real economic activity."
Crypto Flirts With Stock Market: Robinhood Prepares to Go Public, Coinbase CEO Hints Toward Possible IPO
The loss of over $40 billion from the cumulative cryptocurrency market cap over the last week hasn't deterred some of the largest companies in the blockchain industry from looking toward the future with major trading platforms announcing plans to go public.
Crypto Trading 101: The Moving Average Crossover
If simple moving averages are your game as a crypto-trader, it's time to take it to the next level for this week's Crypto 101 guide.
EU Lawmaker Wants Standard Regulations to Allow 'Passport' for ICOs
A European lawmaker believes that new regulations for initial coin offerings are the key to making them more "Accessible" within the European Union.
Fast & Seamless: The Race for the Cross-Border Payments Market
Operating on the Stellar blockchain, the new financial rail will provide an infrastructure for clearing and settling cross-border payments with finality "In near real-time," at the same time reducing transaction costs by removing third-party intermediaries from the process.
EOS Reduces Account Creation Costs by 25 Percent
EOS' market-based RAM distribution approach has caused new account creation costs to rise beyond affordability.
South Korean Official Proposes Greater Cooperation for Global Crypto Regulation
An official from South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service has proposed greater international cooperation between regulators for crypto and Initial Coin Offering regulation, local news outlet Asian Economic TV reports Friday, September 7.
IT Analyst Jason Bloomberg: What I'm Really Saying Is 'Shut Down Permissionless Blockchains'
What's wrong with permissionless blockchainsOlivia Capozzalo: So, you have a reputation for saying some pretty bold things about cryptocurrency.
Crypto Market Stands Its Ground, Three of the Top 20 Coins by Market Cap See Gains
Saturday, September 8: after a recent sell-off, the crypto markets is standing its ground today, with three of top 20 coins by market cap in the green and Bitcoin hovering around $6,400 support.
Crypto is a 'Poor Form of Money' for Terrorists, Congressional Hearing Concludes
The U.S. Congress Subcommittee on Terrorism and Illicit Finance has discussed various methods of terrorism financing with cryptocurrency, according to an official press release on the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee September 7.
Top Legal Counsel for Ripple Exits Amid Continuing Security Controversy
At its concourse of dismissed class-action lawsuits grows, cryptocurrency magnate Ripple will move forward without its general counsel, Brynly Llyr.
Rocket Pool Reveals Roadmap for Ethereum 2.0
With a roadmap recently revealed, Ethereum 2.0 and second-layer scaling solutions are now on the way.
Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball Team to Hold Giveaway of Player Crypto Tokens via ETH
The Los Angeles Dodgers, a U.S. professional baseball team, will hold a giveaway of crypto-based athlete tokens at the end of this month, according to an official press release on Dodger Insider September 7.
What to Expect If Ether Futures Become a Reality?
Less than a year after the launch of the first ever futures contracts for Bitcoin, Ethereum could be the second cryptocurrency to be traded on regulated futures exchanges.
The Big Legal Issue Blockchain Developers Rarely Discuss
Software licensed under open source licenses is fundamental to the success of blockchain projects.
Report: Cryptocurrency to Be Treated As a Prominent Trading Market in Australia
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission, has published a corporate plan that describes a vision for the country's economic future as well as its intentions to regulate the cryptocurrency market.
This Tech Lets You Send Any Cryptocurrency to the Lightning Network
Lightning Labs developer Alex Bosworth was looking into atomic swaps, a technology that allows the native cryptocurrency of one blockchain to be traded with another with no middleman when it hit him that it could be used to swap lightning for old-style on-chain bitcoins.
A Brave New Browser: Is BAT Coinbase's Next Add?
Earlier this week, Brendan Eich, co-founder and CEO of Brave Software, unveiled the latest stats on his fledgling browser, Brave.
ConsenSys' Joseph Lubin and Amanda Gutterman Discuss Civil Partnership at TechCrunch Disrupt
Joseph Lubin and Amanda Gutterman of ConsenSys explained how blockchain technology and media companies go hand in hand during TechCrunch Disrupt; while the latest project ConsenSys is working with, The Civil Media Company, looks to create independent newsrooms in hopes of creating high-quality local, international, investigative and policy journalism.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong: 1 Billion People Will Be in Crypto Ecosystem in 5 Years
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong predicts the number of people in the cryptocurrency ecosystem to grow from the current 40 million to 1 billion in the next five years, TechCrunch reported September 7.
RChain Demonstrates Scalable Blockchain With Audio-On-Chain
On Sept. 6, RChain showcased its blockchain at internet-scale through an audio-on-chain demonstration.
Ripple's General Counsel Steps Down After Two Years
Ripple's general counsel Brynly Llyr has left her post, which she had held since November 2016, Quartz reported September 7.
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