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Spooked: Two Indian Cryptocurrency Exchanges Shut Down, Despite No Government-Wide Crackdown

03/12/20173 Min read

Two Indian cryptocurrency exchanges have halted trading amongst fears of a crackdown. Although the Indian government has expressed keen interest...

Intel’s Blockchain Application Tracks Global Seafood From Ocean to Plate

05/12/20173 Min read

As detailed in a 2016 report by Oceana, fraud is a huge problem in the seafood industry. Based on data compiled from...

Uber Founder Plans to Change the Philosophy of Cryptocurrency

07/12/20173 Min read

The news in November reported that Uber co-founder and chairman Garrett Camp would join other billionaire philanthropists in giving half his...

Marshall Islands Issuing The “Sovereign,” the First State-Cryptocurrency to Be Used as Legal Tender

09/12/20173 Min read

Partnering with Israeli finch startup Neema, The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) — a country located in the Pacific Ocean with...

The Australian Crypto Scene Just Gets Better and Better

11/12/20174 Min read

So far this year, crypto mania–as it’s often called by traditional news sources–has continued to grip the masses as the...

Coca-Cola and the U.S. State Department Teams Up To Reduce Forced Labour Using Blockchain

13/12/20172 Min read

Coca-Cola is joining forces with the U.S. State Department and three other organizations — Bitfury Group, Blockchain Trust Accelerator (BTA),...

Mingo Reaches Agreement with Hedera on Use of Hashgraph Technology

15/12/20173 Min read

The crypto messaging and e-commerce project Mingo, a multi-channel messenger app with big plans for expansion, and Hedera, the creator...

Tron and BitGuild Aim to Build New Class of Video Game Assets

17/12/20173 Min read

The correlation between blockchain technology and video games is becoming more apparent.  Tron and BitGuild are now bringing in-game item...

The Miami Aftermath, Golden Nudity And Ethereum London

19/12/20177 Min read

My previous longer article was about the January Miami BTC conference and the promised follow up is Al Capone style...

Binance Chain is Exchange’s Answer to Hacking Attempts

21/12/20173 Min read

The cryptocurrency ecosystem is always changing and evolving. Some of those changes are major surprises, yet often turn out in...

Don’t Hate the Player, Hate the Game: Solving the Dating Industry’s Biggest Problem

23/12/20173 Min read

Reputation is the oldest currency known to man, which is why a rose by any other name will always remain...

Illinois Embracing Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Education

25/12/20173 Min read

More Illinois universities are starting to provide blockchain and digital currency education. Public interest in the revolutionary payment methods and...

China to Meet With Australia to Deploy Blockchain Technology Commercially

27/12/20173 Min read

A delegation of top-level Chinese technology executives is visiting Australia this week to explore the future and implementation of blockchain into...

Online Advertising Can Be More Effective and Less Irritating — Here’s How

29/12/20175 Min read

Ads can be annoying, it’s no secret.Browsing your favorite corners of the internet can turn into a mildly infuriating experience...

Google’s Parent Company, Alphabet, Is Developing Blockchain-Based Solutions for its Cloud

31/12/20173 Min read

According to people familiar with the situation, Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, is developing its own blockchain-based distributed digital ledger...

eToro Raises $100 Million as it Deepens Interest in Blockchain Ventures

02/01/20183 Min read

Social trading network and investment platform eToro has announced that it has raised $100 million as it doubles down on...

Blockchain Technology can Create a Social Media Platform that Facebook Can Never be

04/01/20183 Min read

Facebook has become so much more than a social media company over the years. Not all of their decisions are...

Overstock CEO Aims to Dismantle Wall Street with a Blockchain Stock Exchange

06/01/20183 Min read

Overstock dot com was made famous in 2014 for being the first major company to accept Bitcoin as a form...