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EUR 5 Million Blockchain Contest Open, Details to Come

The Blockchain for Social Good contest, announced in December 2017 by the European Commission (EC) and offering a EUR 5 million top prize is open. However, details about the rules were yet to come within the next few weeks, a spokesperson for the EC told Cryptonews.com without elaborating on the...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin and Altcoins Tumbled Post Binance Phishing Attack

Bitcoin price tumbled and broke the USD 10,000 support to trade close to USD 9,300. Binance exchange faced phishing and attempted stealing incident, which ignited a sharp downside in cryptocurrencies. NEM (XEM) is holding on to the gains and is currentlBitcoin and almost all altcoins saw an...

, by Aayush Jindal

Most Expensive and Cheapest Countries to Mine Bitcoin

Having seen the prices go close to USD 20,000 and back down again, many have decided that Bitcoin mining may be a more lucrative business than trading. However, mining is expensive and as more people set up rigs and more coins are mined, it only gets harder and pricier. Exactly how pricy,...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin and Ethereum Broke Key Support Levels

Bitcoin price failed to hold a major support at USD 11,000, and moved into a bearish zone. Ethereum price also declined and broke the USD 820 and 800 support levels. Iconomi (ICN) traded higher by more than 25% to settle above the USD 2.15 level.Bitcoin saw an increase in the bearish pressure,...

, by Aayush Jindal

Morning News: Bank in Int’l Blockchain Plan, Coinbase’s New Fund

Japanese Bank Unveils International Blockchain Pilot Coinbase Targets First-time Investors With New Fund Survey: 90% of Japanese Respondents Have Crypto Worries Venezuela to Auction Petro to Private Companies Family of Dead Rapper ODB to Launch ICOCatch up on the most essential cryptocurrency...

, by Tim Alper

BMW to Use Blockchain for Finding Ethical Cobalt

A London-based start-up is working with German automaker BMW to use blockchain to make sure their electric vehicle batteries contain only cobalt that is not the result of child labor, Reuters reported, citing the start-up company’s CEO. Around two thirds of all the world’s supplies of...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Former Estonian Prime Minister Joins Blockchain Centre Vilnius Board

Former Estonian prime minister and former leader of the Estonian Reform Party, Taavi Rõivas, has joined the Board of Blockchain Centre Vilnius in an effort to help connect Lithuanian and Estonian blockchain stakeholders, according to the Centre’s press release.Rõivas is planning...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin Consolidating above USD 11,000, Altcoins Stable

Bitcoin price started trading in a range above the USD 11,000 support. Ethereum price declined recently, but the USD 835 level acted as a decent support. Waltonchain (WTC) is performing well today and is up roughly 10% to USD 21.Bitcoin was not able to settle above the USD 11,500 level yesterday...

, by Aayush Jindal

Chinese Giant Announces Tracking Meat Using Blockchain

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has announced they would be developing their own blockchain platform, to be used to track the supply chain of its beef imports from overseas.The e-commerce platform said in the announcement it has partnered with Australia's InterAgri to import the firm's Angus beef...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin and Altcoins Market Weekly Outlook: Positive Start

Bitcoin price opened this week on a positive note and is currently trading above USD 11,250. Ethereum and bitcoin cash are holding important support levels. Ripple has started this week with more than 15% gains, which is a positive sign.This past week was slightly bullish as bitcoin price was...

, by Aayush Jindal

China Warms Up to Blockchain Technology

An idea of a national blockchain digital asset trading platform has emerged. Local governments are also keen to implement blockchain technology.It might be hard to believe, but cryptocurrencies could make its way back into the Chinese market, although most likely in a slightly different form....

, by Fredrik Vold

Retail Giant Chooses Blockchain For Shipping

American retail giant Walmart has filed for a patent for shipping using blockchain technology. The application, released on Thursday by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), details what this so-called “smart package” would entail, such as the content of the package, tracking...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Leads Market Higher

Bitcoin is trading with a positive tone and moved above the USD 11,000 resistance. Bitcoin cash price is up around 4.2% and is currently trading near the USD 1,290 level. Nexus (NXS) surged by more than 140% today to trade above the USD 4.60 level.Bitcoin started a fresh upside wave from the USD...

, by Aayush Jindal

First Live Securities Trade on Blockchain Platform

ING and Credit Suisse have successfully carried out a transaction worth USD 25 million with the use of the collateral lending application of fintech HQLAX on R3’s Corda distributed ledger platform.The two European banks performed “the first-ever live securities trade on a blockchain...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

SegWit Transactions Are on the Rise, So is the Joy of Bitcoin Users

On August 24, 2017, the much awaited SegWit upgrade to the Bitcoin network was activated and with it came the promise of lower transaction fees and faster confirmation times. Now, six months after the activation, SegWit adoption is on the rise and the benefits of this network upgrade are finally...

, by Alex Lielacher

Bitcoin and Altcoins Market Monthly Outlook: March 2018

After a monster decline in February 2018, bitcoin price recovered and moved above USD 10,000. Altcoins also recovered nicely after a major setback this past month. The overall market sentiment improved recently and this month could bring more gains.All regulation issues sparked a major downside...

, by Aayush Jindal

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