CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST A business in Southern California was raided by police last month in connection with alleged gambling tied to an alternative cryptocurrency. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin price is still locked in a correction in a narrow price range below $250. The market is becoming impatient, and lots of buying and selling is happening despite the deceptive calm. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with a 3 hour delay. Read the full analysis here. Not a member? Join now and receive […] The post Bitcoin Price Rearing To Go appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST MIT Digital Currency Initiative director Brian Forde has published new criticism of New York's proposed bitcoin regulation. |
Bitcoin Magazine, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Nasdaq has become one of the first multinational financial services companies to delve into non-currency usage of blockchain technology. On Monday, May 11, the company announced that it would begin to leverage the colored coin protocol Open Assets to “expand and enhance the equity management capabilities offered by its Nasdaq Private Market platform.” According to Nasdaq CEO Bob Greifeld, the distributed ledger function of the blockchain will “modernize, streamline and secure typically cumbersome administrative functions, and will simplify the overwhelming challenges private companies face with manual ledger record-keeping.” Nasdaq joins the blockchain-integrated securities exchange market field just a few weeks after Overstock’s Medici Project filed S-3 forms with the Securities and Exchange Commission, outlining its intention to issue new stocks or […] The post Overstock: “Nasdaq Could Help Push Blockchain Tech into Financial Sector Mainstream” appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. |
Bitcoin Magazine, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Leading experts and blockchain enthusiasts gathered in Singapore this weekend to compete in a blockchain hackathon sponsored by DBS Bank, formerly known as the Development Bank of Singapore, and computer giant IBM. More than 70 people partook in the competition, but Omnichain, a platform for investing in emerging market businesses, won first place and 15,000 Singapore dollars (roughly $11,300 USD). The two-day hackathon, hosted by DBS Bank’s Chief Innovation Officer Neal Cross, had two challenges for participants: Either make a hack that would help the unbanked have greater access to financial services or make banking in the developed world easier and more enjoyable. NuBank delivered on the goal to bank the unbanked and won second place. The team created a […] The post Investment Platform Omnichain Wins Blockchain Hackathon Sponsored by DBS Bank and IBM appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. |
Bitcoin Magazine, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Corona is a new collaborative-oriented network and community for decentralized application (DApp) developers in search of resources and financial support. Corona is a technology agnostic site that supports a diversity of decentralized platforms, technologies and digital currencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, MaidSafe, Codius, Sidechains, Eris Industries, NXT, Factom, Counterparty and Omni, among others. Although there are several initiatives to fund development on various platforms, founder Daniel Greene says there are no programs currently doing anything similar to Corona. “The closest projects to ours which operate similarly, such as DEVgrants and College Cryptocurrency Network (CCN), are actually complementary to our goals and share a strong potential for symbiotic and mutually beneficial relationships,” he said. DEVgrants is a project built by the […] The post Decentralized Application Development Network Corona Launches appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. |
Bitcoin Magazine, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Corona is a new collaborative-oriented network and community for decentralized application (DApp) developers in search of resources and financial support. Corona is a technology agnostic site that supports a diversity of decentralized platforms, technologies and digital currencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, MaidSafe, Codius, Sidechains, Eris Industries, NXT, Factom, Counterparty and Omni, among others. Although there are several initiatives to fund development on various platforms, founder Daniel Greene says there are no programs currently doing anything similar to Corona. “The closest projects to ours which operate similarly, such as DEVgrants and College Cryptocurrency Network (CCN), are actually complementary to our goals and share a strong potential for symbiotic and mutually beneficial relationships,” he said. DEVgrants is a project built by the […] The post Decentralized Application Development Network Corona Launches appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin and its underlying block chain technology have made a consistent move forward in the world of finance and economics, gaining the respect of some largest players in the game. With Bitcoin continuing its growth, new education and brainstorming sessions are popping up everywhere, with some very interesting participants joining the discussions. Bank of England […] The post Bank of England and Others Join Inaugural Bitcoin Forum appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin platform Coinify has announced its expansion within the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) network. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Interconnected Research (ICR), an Australia-based cryptocurrency research and development provider, recently satisfied requirements to remain registered as a Research Service Provider (RSP). The registration makes ICR the only private company that can ensure companies meet the requirements to claim a rebate of up to 43.5 cents on the dollar through the government’s R&D Tax Incentive […] The post Australian Crypto-Focused Research Firm Supports Government Rebate And R&D For Bitcoin Entrepreneurs appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |
Wired, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST![]() The company behind the Nasdaq stock exchange revealed that it's testing a system that uses bitcoin technology to oversee stock trades. The post Bitcoin May Never Make It to Wall Street, But Its Tech Will appeared first on WIRED. ![]() |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST The White House has announced Dr. Ed Felten will be named U.S. Chief Technology Officer, making him a new addition to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Dr. Felten falls in line with recent additions to the White House, “working to further President Obama’s vision to ensure policy decisions are informed by […] The post Pro Bitcoin? The White House Names Vocal Dr. Ed Felten as Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. |