Bitcoin’s price is currently trading at $4,300, losing around 70% of its value from December, 2017. Analysts, bitcoin enthusiasts, and investors have frequently referred to Bitcoin as one of the biggest scams in history, comparing it to the Dutch Tulip fever in the 17thcentury, the World Financial Crisis of 2008, the UK Railway mania back…
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Africa seems to be at the forefront of cryptocurrency revolution and blockchain applications. The oldest continent can now boast a revolutionary digital coin that serves to protect a precious animal specious. As cited by CryptoGlobe, Africa houses almost 80% of all existing rhinos in the world. However, the biggest issue is the aggressive poaching…
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The price of Bitcoin may be falling down, but the applications of Bitcoin keep going up. The US State of Ohio has now ruled that Bitcoin will be accepted for 23 types of taxes. The State of Ohio has already established a special cryptocurrency payment portal and will start accepting the “people’s currency” any time…
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The blockchain startup CryptoKaiju has just announced the launch of its individual product. CryptoKaiju is producing the world's first vinyl toys fully traceable on a public blockchain. Kaiju has also released the launch of its subscription box service. Kaiju’s first figure name is Genesis and illustrates a Bitcoin-themed traditional Kaiju monster. Genesis figures are only 130 and their shipment…
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The OTT broadcaster for BWF content in Indonesia and the Philippines, SportsFix, has announced that it has partnered with ProximaX to integrate its ProximaX Sirius platform utilizing blockchain technology. The broadcaster will take this step to tokenize its Digital StadiumTM starting with the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals in December. Since September, Sportsfix has added over…
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Blockchain investment fund NEO Global Capital (NGC) has teamed up with the Samsung-backed startup partner AERGO. NGC will advance the AERGO ecosystem through advisory support and drive collaborations with enterprises across Asia. AERGO is going to provide firms with a different way to transfer data and value securely. The platform's aim is to flexibly deploy distributed applications.…
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Nasdaq Inc. has informed the public that, despite headlines this week and plunging prices, it is moving ahead with its plan to list Bitcoin futures, according to Bloomberg. The New York exchange operator, along with the VanEck company, plans to launch bitcoin futures in the first quarter of 2019. Despite lofty hopes that Bitcoin futures would…
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æternity, the open-source smart contracts blockchain protocol, has just informed that it has released Roma, the first live implementation of its blockchain. The Roma Release features a stack of technological solutions that address blockchain scalability and enable developers to create decentralized applications in Sophia, the functional programming language developed by æternity. Commenting on the release,…
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Mining businesses are in trouble with bitcoin being low and companies like GigaWatt filing for bankruptcy. Bitcoin prices jumped as much as 16% Wednesday after hitting a new 14-month low over the weekend. The cryptocurrency was trading around $4,300 as of 3:55 p.m. ET. Below is Node Haven's commentary on the current mining situation: What…
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Binary options platform and broker turned blockchain company TechFinancials Inc (LON:TECH) has announced that the CEDEX blockchain diamond exchange has gone live in Beta mode, allowing investors to trade diamonds as a financial asset class. Last year, LeapRate reported that TechFinancials has partnered with private banking expert Saar Levi to start a new venture called CEDEX.com. TechFinancials…
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