May 24, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Blockchain to be used...on the Moon

Blockchain has undoubtedly managed to "pave its way" to multiple industries. Just recently, IBM announced they will be investing in more than 1,500 jobs in blockchain, fintech and AI. The blockchain industry has exploded. Now, blockchain will be used on the Moon. As reported by IT Business, two organizations, For All Mankind and TODAQ Financial,…

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May 23, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Hot cryptocurrency wave in The Philippines

The Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) took on board 15 offshore companies involved in fintech developments to settle in Luzon, a blockchain hub that is developed by CEZA. The cryptocurrency and fintech wave will contribute approximately $32 million in the area. The chief of CEZA, Raul Lambino, commented, as reported by Coin Journal: "Working with virtual…

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May 23, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Coinbase acquires Paradex, a cryptocurrency trading platform

Reuters and Paradex just announced that Coinbase has acquired the San-Francisco-based cryptocurrency trading platform. Paradex is an innovative cryptocurrency trading platform, which allows trading without the creation of account. The platform is powered by the so called "0x protocol". The protocol enables the fully decentralized service that Paradex offers to its users. The trading between…

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May 23, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Walmart with new promising blockchain patent

The retail giant, Walmart, is moving fast with blockchain technology. The company just filed its new patent on a new implementation of blockchain into its retail business. Walmart is being revolutionary today in terms of offering the newest digital solutions to its customers. In those regards, the retail giant just published its new patent from…

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May 21, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

The next financial services giant with own cryptocurrency

After Goldman Sachs and Circle announced the launch of their own cryptocurrency, now another financial services giant is getting ready to launch their own digital currency by next year. The Japanese Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is said to launch the digital asset by next year. The coin, called MUFG Coin, will be launched with…

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May 17, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

The brand new stablecoin - EURS

After Goldman Sachs came down with its own cryptocurrency (Circle USD Coin - through its startup, Circle), now the next digital asset tied to another fiat currency is coming to life. The idea of "stablecoins", or digital currencies whose value is pegged to a fiat currency is a rather innovative idea, one that some argue…

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May 17, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Howey Coins - the SEC with its fake ICO

The SEC has decided to go for an unconventional manner to teach people about ICOs and related scams. The SEC has just launched its very own fake cryptocurrency website, called HoweyCoin website. According to press, the SEC chose the Howey Coins because of the so called Howey Test, where the "an all too good to be…

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May 17, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

The HomeMine ICO - when home appliances mine cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies are undeniably changing the way people live and think about money. Now, an upcoming ICO turns our home appliances into cryptocurrency mining machines. According to Coinschedule.com, HomeMine presents a unique opportunity for all to earn on the model of the so called "passive mining" that involves different electrical appliances. HomeMine is actually a device…

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May 16, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Goldman Sachs and Circle on their very own cryptocurrency

Goldman Sachs has just announced that it will be launching a new cryptocurrency called Circle USD Coin. In fact, Circle is a startup invested in by Goldman Sachs. The idea behind the new digital asset is to revolutionise how people transact on a daily basis. For example, while bitcoin was thought to be of transactional…

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May 08, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

IOTA and Porsche unite

IOTA is currently the 9th largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization with market cap of $6.7 billion, trading at $2.42 as of today. However, the price is now going up because IOTA announced a new partnership with the luxurious car producer Porsche. The 19% jump became evident after Porsche chose IOTA for a new…

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