According to an announcement made by the news network La Vanguardia, the Spanish city of Aragon’s government has set aside more than 12 million Euros to be used in developing the Industry 4.0. Among the technologies to be looked into is Blockchain technology, AI (artificial intelligence) as well as other emerging technologies going by the…
Coinbase Wallet To Enable Users To Back up Private Keys
Coinbase Cryptocurrency exchange has added a new feature for its software wallet that will allow Cryptocurrency holders to back up their private keys on iCloud or Google Drive. The new feature is expected to make it easy for the exchange’s clients to access their funds upon misplacing their private keys or losing the device that holds…
ASIC Miners Dominate Over 85% Of The Monero Network – Says Report
For a couple of years, a group of crypto miners have attempted to block the ASIC mining. They have worked tirelessly to forge all the protocols that are ASIC resistant. There is a host of crypto developers who have effortlessly tried to brick the ASIC miners, but they haven’t been successful. The Monero project is…
Crypto Remittances Regulation Begins In Venezuela
Venezuelans will begin to pay a maximum of 15% commissions of transaction amount after the government started to regulate Crypto remittances. The country’s Crypto regulator The Sunacrip (National Superintendency of Crypto Assets and Related Activities), announced the new directive on Friday. However, some people have criticized the move on Twitter claiming that it does not promote…
Bakkt Closes First Acquisition
Bakkt, in a recent post on Twitter, posted on the 8th of this month, announced that its first acquisition has been finalized. Bakkt is an Intercontinental Exchange operated crypto exchange platform. Bakkt Acquires Rosenthal Collins Group Assets The post was announcing the finalization of the acquisition of RCG (Rosenthal Collins Group) which is a merchant…
Argentina Public Transportation Can Now Be Paid With Bitcoin
For a long time, the national contactless smart card has been applied for public transportation in Argentina. The good news is that the card can now be loaded with Bitcoins. In a nutshell, public transportation in Argentina can now be paid using Bitcoin. The cards can be used in subways, trains, buses and motorbikes. They…
Ledgerx Unveils Wagering Product For 2020 Halving Event
Going by a blog post published on the 5th of February LedgerX, a trading and clearing platform regulated by the United States, has launched a new kind on Bitcoin derivative contract. Wagering On The Next Halving Event The Bitcoin derivative contract, dubbed the LXHC (LedgerX Halving Contract) constitutes a binary option which dictates that the…
Bitcoin Insights Into 2019
Since its highest peak in 2017, bitcoin has experienced quite a dramatic plunge. From the bans to regulation crackdowns on ICOs to the continuing trails of exchange hacks. It has been a year to forget for bitcoins and cryptocurrencies in general. But has the tough season prepared bitcoin well enough for tranquil and recuperation? Or…
The Fourth Industrial Revolution; Blockchain And Internet Of Things
Unless you live in a cave, by now, everyone knows what Blockchain is and how it works. The past few years has seen the emergence of Blockchain and their popularity increase in the modern day age courtesy of their security, transparency and instantaneous transactions. Blockchain as a technology itself separated from bitcoin, the entity. Now…
Blockchain For Beginners
For the regular person, it’s easier to confuse bitcoin for Blockchain. In fact, most people, not active in the crypto space think that Bitcoin is the Blockchain when in fact Bitcoin is a Blockchain. A majority of cryptocurrencies today came about after the emergence of Blockchain. Bitcoin, being a cryptocurrency itself, was the flagship project…