Investment Funds Network Calastone Will Shift onto Blockchain in 2019 Author: Cindy Huynh Last Updated: 03 December 2018 Calastone, a London-based fintech firm, will shift its existing network onto a blockchain in May 2019. According to a Reuters’ article published on December 3, […]
Quantum Computers Can Pose A Risk To Blockchain Technology Author: Cindy Huynh Last Updated: 27 November 2018 Although blockchain networks are designed to be secure, immutable, and tamper-proof, a new research paper from Cornell University found that blockchain networks are, however, susceptible […]
OKEx Settles Bitcoin Cash Contracts Early, Infuriating Crypto Traders Author: Cindy Huynh Last Updated: 20 November 2018 OKEx, the second largest cryptocurrency exchange by daily trading volume, recently infuriated traders, as many suffered significant losses after the early close of Bitcoin Cash […]
Initial Coin Offering Case Ends In Guilty Plea As Man Admits to Lying Author: Cindy Huynh Last Updated: 19 November 2018 A fraud prosecution case in the United States (U.S.), involving initial coin offerings (ICO) recently ended in a guilty plea. According to a Bloomberg article published on […]
Fintage House Partners with TaTaTu and Accepts Cryptocurrency for Rights Transactions Author: Cindy Huynh Last Updated: 14 November 2018 Fintage House, a film and TV Rights, and financial services firm has recently partnered with TaTaTu, a social entertainment platform that leverages blockchain technology. According […]
Marshalls Island President Heine’s Cryptocurrency Plan Faces No-Confidence Vote Author: Cindy Huynh Last Updated: 07 November 2018 Marshalls Island President Hilda Heine’s controversial plan to introduce a sovereign cryptocurrency faced a lot of opposition in local Parliament and from the International Monetary […]
Microsoft Partners with NASDAQ To Implement Blockchain-Based Trading System Author: Cindy Huynh Last Updated: 01 November 2018 Microsoft recently partnered with Nasdaq to integrate the Microsoft Azure Blockchain into Nasdaq’s Financial Framework, a technology software that provides end-to-end infrastructure for financial providers. […]
ZCash “Sapling” Upgrade Arrives on Coin’s Second Anniversary, Transaction Speed and Scaling Boosted Author: Cindy Huynh Last Updated: 29 October 2018 Privacy-focused cryptocurrency ZCash executed a hard fork and network upgrade on October 28, 2018, on its second anniversary. According to ZCash’s blog post, the Sapling […]
Tether Burns More than 500 Million USDT Author: Cindy Huynh Last Updated: 26 October 2018 Tether, the company that issues the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, announced via Twitter that they redeemed 500 million USDT tokens from the Tether treasury wallet. […]
Coinbase Introduces Circle’s Center Stablecoin on Exchange, Critics Cry Foul Author: Cindy Huynh Last Updated: 24 October 2018 Cryptocurrency giants Coinbase and Circle recently announced on October 23, 2018, the addition of the Center (USDC) stablecoin on the former’s exchange. According to the […]