VeganNation launches ecosystem that unites all vegans around one cryptocurrency LeapRate

March 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

VeganNation launches ecosystem that unites all vegans around one cryptocurrency

VeganNation, a community connecting vegans across the globe, has announced the launch of the first global vegan-friendly decentralized community platform. Based on blockchain technology, a designated cryptocurrency and a sharing economy, VeganNation will create a fully functioning ecosystem that will support every aspect of life for vegans, providing a platform for exchange of products and…

March 02, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Wibson - the company that lets you sell your data to advertisers

Social media and online platforms bombard us with all types of advertisements. When users open their Facebook, it is often that they see everything they have clicked on in the last year appear on their wall. The size of the online advertizing market is reaching new heights. When a user clicks on a platform,…

EU launches €400M investment fund to enable AI and Blockchain projects

February 27, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bankorus and JD.com team up for launch of blockchain-AI accelerator AI Catapult

Bankorus, a fintech company and creator of China’s first robo-advisor is announcing today its participation in the founding cohort of AI Catapult, a new blockchain and AI accelerator launched by the AI Platform and Research Division of JD.com, China’s largest retailer. AI Catapult will give participating startups the opportunity to cooperate extensively with business units…

February 23, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Blockchain-based mobile data trading trial conducted by DENT and PLDT

DENT Wireless Limited and PLDT (HK) Limited today announced they have successfully completed a friendly user trial together. In this trial, selected PLDT HK customers in Hong Kong were able to buy and sell their mobile data with each other using DENT’s prototype app for iOS. This prototype, an extension of DENT’s commercial app, is…

February 22, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Why the next oil boom will be fueled by blockchain

Big Oil is due for a disruption. The world's most important industry has been carrying on without any significant changes in its day to day routine for far too long. But now, the new tech on the block has its sights set on the multi-trillion-dollar oil and gas sector. It's official: Blockchain technology has infiltrated…

February 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Stox launches beta of its Blockchain Prediction Markets platform

Stox, the blockchain-powered prediction markets platform which raised $33 million in only 34 hours last year making its ICO the seventh-largest of 2017, has announced that it has launched its risk-free beta version, known as Sun Tzu in honor of the Chinese New Year. Stox was founded by invest.com co-founder Ophir Gertner. Niv Abramovich, CMO of Stox, appealed to…

February 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Sharpay share buttons raises 2400 EHT in presale and announcing token sale

Sharpay is a new share and multi-share button for websites with blockchain-based rewards of content promotion for users. Multisharing is an opportunity to share content in several social networks in one click. Users receive rewards for sharing or visits of other users via the shared links. This means conversion growth for sites and comfortable sharing…

February 15, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Virtual bar QYK to use blockchain for cloud-based alcohol experience

While IBM is currently discussing the possibility of Blockchain being in use for the US government, the alcohol industry is not far away either. One of the most innovative uses of the technology is going to be introduced by the virtual bar and start-up QYK. The company's project plans to implement the technology in such a…

February 08, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FactSet teams with CG Blockchain to provide Order and Execution Management

FactSet (NYSE:FDS), a global provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications, and services, announced today a strategic relationship with CG Blockchain, a developer of blockchain technology for the investment industry. Through this relationship, FactSet clients will have access to CG Blockchain products through its BCT Fundstore. CG Blockchain’s current and future clients will also use…

INTL FCStone’s Carsten Hils discusses the impact the current crisis has on FX markets

February 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Japan Net Bank tests blockchain technology with mijin and Hyperledger

Japan’s first online bank pilots blockchain technology to reduce costs and improve efficiency Fintech and cryptocurrency solutions company Tech Bureau today announced that Japan’s first online bank is testing blockchain technology integrations using mijin and Hyperledger. Japan Net Bank, Limited, has initiated a proof-of-concept project to evaluate mijin and Hyperledger for paperless contract administration. Currently,…

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