Category: Blockchain

  • Amazon, Walmart And Recording Artist Pitbull: The Big Names With New Blockchain Projects

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     In a new survey released by business software information firm Capterra on Tuesday (April 24), small businesses (SMBs) revealed their interest in blockchain technology — though not enough to make the leap into adoption. According to the report, 54 percent of SMBs said they are either evaluating, using or planning to use blockchain, saying it […]

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  • Blockchain meets genetic testing: DNAtix raising $30m

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    DNAtix’s use of the blockchain method to pay for genetic tests maintains the total confidentiality of the person giving the sample. DNAtix, which makes it possible to use blockchain to pay for genetic tests, aims to raise $30 million in cryptocurrency in an ICO. Blockchain was the latest fashion two months ago, while the human […]

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  • Millennials Can Now Buy Homes with Crowdsourced Mortgages on Blockchain

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    Powered by blockchain, Homelend provides a new solution for solving economic and financial problems for millennials. The results of a 2017 research by Apartment List shows that 80 percent of millennials do desire to buy and own homes – contrary to popular opinion that many millennials prefer to rent houses than to buy. The myth that millennials […]

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  • Bitcoin Will Never Replace The Dollar, Isn’t Currency, Says Presumptive Next New York Fed Boss

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    New York Federal Reserve nominee John Williams says ‘cryptocurrency doesn’t pass the basic test of what a currency should be’ Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will never replace the U.S. dollar because they don’t pass muster for what a currency should be. That’s what John Williams, the likely next head of the New York Reserve, declared. […]

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  • Next Block Conference: Ukraine May 18 Blockchain Event Details

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    It’s often said that the learning process only stops at death, reason being, the human mind is geared towards grasping new ideas every second. The same case applies to the Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology enthusiasts, as a matter of fact, separating the two is extremely difficult as they tend to function side by side. The […]

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  • China’s crackdown on crypto hasn’t stopped its tech giants from flirting with blockchain

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    China’s big three internet giants, Baidu, Tencent, and Alibaba, are battling for supremacy in almost every front of the country’s tech space. It’s no wonder that the trio, together known as the BAT, have all begun placing bets on blockchain—while making sure to steer clear of ventures that could fall afoul for the country’s cryptocurrency […]

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  • Dubai Tourism launches blockchain-enabled marketplace

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    The business to business market will allow hotels and tour operators to connect directly. The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has launched Tourism 2.0, a blockchain-enabled marketplace that connects potential buyers directly to hotels and tour operators. Essentially, a blockchain is like a record that is accessible to anyone; it is a […]

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  • Riot Blockchain Subpoenaed by SEC, May Be Delisted from Nasdaq

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    Biotech-turned-cryptocurrency company Riot Blockchain has received a subpoena from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and may be delisted from the Nasdaq. The Colorado-based firm, which attracted headlines last year following its unexpected pivot into the cryptocurrency space, acknowledged in a new public filing that the SEC is “requesting certain information from the Company” and that it intends […]

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  • The Basics Of Ethereum & ETH

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    When it comes to the world of cryptocurrencies, Ethereum is not far behind Bitcoin. In fact, this decentralised system offers a number of different properties and advantages when you buy Ethereum compared to Bitcoin. With its implementation across several businesses Ethereum is set to continue to grow and so now is the perfect time to invest. Despite […]

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  • NEXT BLOCK CONFERENCE 18 MAY, KYIV, UKRAINE

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    NEXT BLOCK, the most fabulous crypto conference and party, to be held in Kyiv to bring blockchain industry leaders together at the great Coin Deluxe Party  18 May the five-star Hilton Kyiv Hotel (Kyiv, Ukraine) will host NEXT BLOCK Conference, an outstanding event on blockchain, crypto, and ICO, featuring the industry leaders and startup CEOs. It […]

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