Major Bitcoin Exchanges Accused of Faking Volume: Who’s Trustworthy? Author: Mark Emem Last Updated: 28 December 2018 A blockchain data research firm has released a damning report which accuses several major cryptocurrency exchanges of engaging in unscrupulous activities aimed at faking bitcoin […]
Decentralized AI Network SingularityNET Launches Developer Portal Author: Mark Emem Last Updated: 22 December 2018 Artificial Intelligence (AI) network SingularityNET has unveiled a developer portal that will “enable developers to discover, learn and adopt” the first decentralized artificial intelligence network […]
Bitcoin Bomb Threats Target Educational Institutions, Businesses and Govt. Buildings in US, Canada Author: Mark Emem Last Updated: 15 December 2018 Hundreds of government buildings, schools and businesses in the United States and Canada were on Thursday targets of extortionists who threatened to detonate explosives unless […]
South Korea to Track Beef Through Entire Supply Chain on a Blockchain Author: Mark Emem Last Updated: 21 November 2018 A blockchain technology pilot aimed at tracking beef through the entire food supply chain has been announced in South Korea. The pilot will be jointly […]
Malaysia Launches Blockchain Certificate Verification to Combat Degree Fraud Author: Mark Emem Last Updated: 19 November 2018 The Malaysian Ministry of Education is turning to blockchain technology to combat degree fraud in order to maintain the integrity and reputation of universities in […]
Another One Bites the Dust: Google Account Hacked in Twitter Bitcoin Scam Author: Mark Emem Last Updated: 14 November 2018 Google has become the latest victim of the rampant bitcoin “giveaway” scams proliferating on Twitter. For a little over ten minutes on Tusesday, the Twitter […]
Caribbean Examinations Council to Issue Blockchain Certificates to 24,000 Candidates Author: Mark Emem Last Updated: 01 November 2018 The verification process of educational credentials in the Caribbean will now be faster after the regional examinations body announced it will begin offering blockchain-based certificates […]
No Point of a Central Bank Digital Currency in Australia: Assistant Governor Author: Mark Emem Last Updated: 24 October 2018 Australia is not likely to see a central bank digital currency (CBDC) any time soon as the country’s reserve bank is of the view that […]
Major [Shuttered] Indian Exchange Zebpay Moves to Malta after Central Bank Blockade Author: Mark Emem Last Updated: 18 October 2018 The harsh cryptocurrency regulatory climate in India has turned out to be a gift for the self-styled blockchain island of Malta as one of the […]
Binance Uganda to Begin Accepting Deposits in Ugandan Shilling, BTC & ETH Author: Mark Emem Last Updated: 16 October 2018 Months after announcing the launch of Uganda’s first-ever fiat-crypto exchange, Binance has made another step towards facilitating cryptocurrency trading in the East African country. Beginning […]