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Trailblazer: Wyoming Leads the Charge to Create New US Banking Entity for Bitcoin and Crypto

Wyoming is on track to blaze another trail for a new frontier: Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. The Equality State is now…

December 3, 2019

Financial Giant SoftBank Breaks Into Crypto Payments, Launches New Bank Card With 10,000 Stores on Board

Tokyo-based SoftBank, a multinational conglomerate holding company, is introducing its own SBC wallet card, “Softbank Card 3.0,” which works like…

December 2, 2019

Major Bitcoin Exchange Operator Becomes Member of China’s First National Blockchain Network

China is building a national network to establish blockchain as a service with Huobi Group , operator of global Bitcoin…

December 2, 2019

FBI Says US Citizen and Ethereum Researcher Under Arrest Tried to Assist North Korea

US citizen and Ethereum researcher Virgil Griffith was arrested on Thursday, November 28, at Los Angeles International Airport. The computer…

November 30, 2019

$20 Billion in Assets on the Move to New Blockchain in 2020 by British Powerhouse HSBC: Report

Blockchain technology will power a new platform launched by HSBC. Reuters reports that the British banking giant is releasing Digital…

November 29, 2019

$25 Billion by 2025 – From Payment and Wallet Solutions to Supply Chains, Tech Underpinning Bitcoin Is on the Rise

The market capitalization of blockchain-based technologies is reportedly on track to surpass $25 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR…

November 22, 2019

Bitcoin, Litecoin and Crypto Holy Grail: Former Google Engineer Breaks Privacy Protocol Mimblewimble

"Mimblewimble" is the heart of two confidential cryptocurrencies called Grin and Beam. The privacy protocol was designed to make cryptocurrency…

November 18, 2019

Powerhouse Supermarket Group Partners With Nestlé and IBM, Bringing Blockchain Food Tracking to Millions

Swiss multinational food and drink conglomerate Nestlé and giant French retailer Carrefour will use blockchain technology to track their Guigoz…

November 18, 2019

Facebook Touts Crypto Project Libra: 51,000 Transactions and Counting

Facebook's project Libra is building a global community of developers and technical infrastructure as the controversial digital currency is underway,…

November 17, 2019

Tunisia Starts Rolling Out World’s First Paper-Backed Central Bank Digital Currency

The Central Bank of Tunisia has announced that it's testing the roll-out of its national currency onto a blockchain. The…

November 10, 2019