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NYC Launches Blockchain Center As Demand for Blockchain-Related Professionals Soars

New York just opened its very own Blockchain Center. The center is focused on supporting the tremendous growth of blockchain-related…

January 11, 2019

Mercedes Dealer and Bitcoin Supporter Revs Up Blockchain in Crypto-Friendly Ohio

Cleveland-based entrepreneur Bernie Moreno, whose Mercedes-Benz and Porsche  dealerships became the first in North America to accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and other…

January 11, 2019

Ethereum Blockchain Processes Nearly 1,000 Digital Marriage Certificates for Nevada

The state of Nevada is turning to blockchain technology to help organize their records. Some counties in the northern part…

January 7, 2019

Princeton University’s Popular Online Bitcoin and Crypto Course Maps Out Fundamentals to Promote Adoption

Princeton University is rebooting a free online class about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. The class is open to the public and…

January 6, 2019

Wired Op-ed: Crypto and Blockchain Are the Pendulum Swinging Back Against Internet Giants

In a new opinion piece published by Wired, Chris Dixon, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z), maps out how…

January 4, 2019

New York Lawmakers Highlight Potential of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple and Litecoin, Create New Crypto Task Force

New York is now home to the first crypto task force in the United States. Governor Andrew Cuomo of New…

January 3, 2019

Move Over Bakkt: ING Eyes Vakt, Ethereum, Blockchain and Big Oil to Revolutionize Trade and Commodity Finance

Dutch banking group ING is gearing up for a year of more blockchain-based initiatives in 2019 to expand programs for…

December 27, 2018

Facebook Aims for the Perfect Crypto Combination With WhatsApp and New Stablecoin

A segment of Facebook Inc.'s massive ecosystem, which includes over 2.5 billion users, might get their first exposure to cryptocurrencies…

December 21, 2018

Crypto Game Changer? Tim Draper Targets Bitcoin Payments for Starbucks, Amazon and Tesla

Tim Draper is no stranger to bold bets on the future of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. The venture capital billionaire says…

December 20, 2018

Atari Goes Crypto, Plans to Launch Smash Hit RollerCoaster Tycoon Touch on the Blockchain

Long-time video game creator Atari is teaming up with Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands to create blockchain versions of popular games…

December 19, 2018