IBM released a new blockchain product, targeted to start-ups that are not quite ready for their enterprise application development solution. In addition, IBM will offer new services that are designed to commercialize blockchain applications. Unlike the trustless public blockchains that underpin cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, IBM’s permissioned blockchain network limits the number of trusted […]
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0chain has announced a partnership with NEO Council to collaborate on dApp scalability, using the 0chain decentralized cloud platform. Together, the two organizations hope to help dApp creators with their computing and storage needs. According to 0chain founder, Saswata Basu, “0chain is the fastest and most flexible, free decentralized cloud that allows dApps on NEO […]
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According to a Reddit post, the Washington Post is now a Brave-verified publisher that can accept Basic Attention Tokens (BAT) from users browsing the website in the Brave web browser with ad blocking. Jeff Bezos controls the Washington Post and Amazon, suggesting that the introduction of BAT cryptocurrency contributions on WaPo has officially put this […]
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Internet retailer Overstock made headlines in the last few months due to a pivot towards cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. CEO Patrick Byrne’s latest project in the space looks to totally disrupt Wall Street. He announced plans to create a new platform that has been heralded as the future of trading. Overstock’s latest endeavor is known […]
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Unbeknownst to the attendees of the EthCC Ethereum Community Conference in France, Vitalik Buterin showed up to present news about a new upgrade. According to Buterin, a scaling solution for Ethereum’s smart contract system, Plasma, would be released to increase its computational functionality. Buterin teamed up with Bitcoin Lightning Network co-creator Joseph Poon, as well […]
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Torque Capital Partners, a Venture Capital firm that focuses on blockchain projects has announced three new partnerships. These include Matrix AI Network, CPChain and Zebi. TCP is a group that funds projects of the future. Their organization includes investors, influencers and specialists who partner with top blockchain projects, worldwide. They invest between $500k to $10 […]
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Charlie Lee, the creator of Litecoin and ex-Director of Engineering at Coinbase has endorsed the technology behind NANO in a tweet. This comes just two months after selling off all of his shares of Litecoin (LTC). I took a look at Nano currency recently. Pretty neat. Every account has it’s own blockchain. It focuses on […]
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Elastos (ELA), currently trading at $79.93 with a 24-hour trading volume of $101.7 million according to CoinMarketCap, has partnered with iNex, a green energy exchange focused on the “new ecology of energy internet.” Our new partner New Energy Exchange https://t.co/Jc8epFBeX5 pic.twitter.com/7y7RuOheyg — Elastos (@Elastos_org) February 28, 2018 Elastos is marketed as a “smart-web powered by […]
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Ethereum has been the gold standard for Initial Coin Offerings, with ERC-20 tokens dominating the charts for new digital assets. However, Ethereum is not without its shortcomings. Compared to some of the newer decentralized platforms, Ethereum is relatively expensive and slow. Adoption of other platforms has been minimal, but there are tokens on platforms other […]
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At the Bosch Connected World Conference, Volkswagen announced that they would cooperate with the Berlin-based company, IOTA in developing decentralized technology for connected cars. This comes shortly after the automotive supplier, Bosch invested in IOTA last year. Volkswagen Chief Digital Officer, Johann Jungwirth described the potential of the partnership. Besides the geographic proximity of the […]
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