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Ethereum Scalability Solution is Coming ‘Soon,’ says Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum (ETH) has a plan to fix its well-known scaling issue, and co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the solutions will start rolling out soon. In an interview with BLOCKTV this week, he said that scaling, a major Ethereum problem that's been pointed out many times, is something the team will be...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

China to Build Another Blockchain Special Zone + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Adoption newsThe government of Hunan Province, China, will create a blockchain special zone in an industrial park,...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Why is New Protocol by EY, ConsenSys, Microsoft Important for Ethereum

Major professional services firm EY has launched the Baseline protocol, a package of public domain blockchain tools for enterprises, which may contribute to greater enterprise adoption of the Ethereum network. Announced Wednesday, this new protocol claims to bring significant benefits to the...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Chinese University to Offer Undergrad Blockchain Degree + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Adoption newsA university in Chengdu, China, will launch the nation’s first Blockchain Engineering department,...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Beijing Pilots Blockchain-based Invoicing

Beijing, China’s capital, has started piloting blockchain-based electronic invoicing in an attempt to reduce costs, Beijing Municipal Tax Service announced. A parking service operator already issued the municipality’s first blockchain invoice on Tuesday. Now in Beijing, all parking lots...

, by Nicole Jao

Bank of England Official Warns Against Crypto, Stablecoins + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Digital fiat newsBank of England Deputy Governor Sir Jon Cunliffe said in a speech that crypto adoption could be a...

, by Tim Alper

Xiaomi Makes Another Move Into Blockchain With New Joint Venture

It looks like the Chinese smartphone and electronics giant Xiaomi is taking its blockchain plans more seriously. Recently, the company set up a joint venture to focus on new business areas such as blockchain, big data, and artificial intelligence (AI).The Hong Kong-listed Chinese giant has been...

, by Nicole Jao

‘Crypto Mugger’ Gets 10-year Jail Term + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Crime newsAn attacker who assaulted Kyu-hoon "Spunky" Hwang, the famous South Korean crypto YouTuber, has been sentenced...

, by Tim Alper

XRP Might Get Neighbours on XPR Ledger + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. Blockchain news Ripple, an American blockchain company focusing on payments technologies, is working on new features that will...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Kaspersky Launches Blockchain-powered Voting Platform

Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab has launched a prototype for its Polys voting machine, a device that it says will enable people to cast votes on an online blockchain-based voting platform.The development could pave the way for the platform’s use in public and private organizations....

, by Tim Alper

Here Is How China Uses Blockchain Technology to Fight the Coronavirus

Chinese organizations are looking to implement blockchain solutions in a range of industries as part of a concerted attempt to fight the coronavirus and reduce its economic effect on the country.Per ZDNet, which quotes news reports in China, as well as the Shandong University of Finance, a number...

, by Tim Alper

Beyond the Law Star Steven Seagal Settles With SEC + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Legal newsThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled charges against actor Steven Seagal (known for...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Slips For the First Time in 2020 + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Mining news After five consecutive increases, the Bitcoin mining difficulty dropped by 0.38% on February 25, and is...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Overnight Move Fuels EOS Decentralization Debate

Have EOS block producers turned autocrats? Or is EOS the most decentralized blockchain platform out there, an example of representative democracy? From one extreme to the other, this is the debate we find led online today, following what the EOS Israel community dubbed "EOS fifthing." A proposal on...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Ripple ‘Enters’ S Korean Blockchain Biz with Remittance Startup Deals

Ripple (XRP) says that it has arrived on the South Korean blockchain scene in earnest after penning deals with a number of startups in the country.The American company has inked agreements with Sentbe, Hanpass and WireBarley, three South Korean companies that work on overseas remittance...

, by Tim Alper

Bank Issues Blockchain-powered Employee ID + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.Adoption newsNongHyup (NH) Bank has become the first company in South Korea to issue blockchain-powered employee ID...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

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