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Bank of Korea Developing New Blockchain-based Bond System

The Bank of Korea (BOK) is reportedly developing a proof-of-concept system that will enable the processes of bond issuance, management, recordkeeping, and settlement to be done using the blockchain technology. According to the report by Regulation Asia, the operators for the blockchain-based system were already appointed at the end of...

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Cardano Launches Ouroboros BFT Hard Fork Before Era of Shelly Mainnet

Charles Hoskinson announced the successful launch of Ouroboros BFT hard fork, a major technical update to create a bridge between Byron and upcoming Shelly Era. It signifies the revival of the original Ouroboros Classic protocol and helps Cardano to move forward to flip the switch on centralization. Hardfork successful. The...

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Binance Declares Support For Cardano Network's OBFT Hardfork

The upgrade for Cardano network which was scheduled for 20 February would be Ouroboros BFT, an improved consensus mechanism. A median step between the Shelley and current Byron era, the network upgrade enabled staking feature on the mainnet of Cardano. Announcement Made By Binance Binance has declared that it would...

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JPEG Plans To Use Blockchain To Flag Fake Images

The Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) would soon organize a workshop to know whether there is a possibility of developing a standard blockchain to flag fake news and fight fraud images. For a long time, the JPEG has been desiring to use blockchains so that it could help viewers and...

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United Nations Makes Its Way into Forbes Blockchain 50 List

Forbes recently put out a Blockchain 50 list which features a host of big guns as usual and some new biggies of the international arena, including United Nations. On February 12, A Fintech 50 list was released by Forbes which included six big blockchain firms, and now they have published...

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Sorare Collaborates With Juventus To Launch Player Collectibles

The Italian football club, Juventus, and a French blockchain-enabled fantasy football startup, Sorare, have collaborated with each other to launch digital collectables of football players, starting with Cristiano Ronaldo. I'm proud of being the lucky owner of the first @Cristiano card! #CristianoRonaldo #Juventus @SorareHQ pic.twitter.com/tuZy7AY8xi — kittypad 🧀 (@kittypad) February...

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Upbit Playing The Blame Game, Community Thinks It Lacks Conviction

Upbit users from China are having a hard time in withdrawing Korean won since December. Upbit addressed its foreign users on February 19, pointing out the reasons behind their predicament in an announcement. The company labels  KYC ( know your customer) and Korean taxation laws on cryptocurrencies as the most...

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Norwegian Air Could Allow Payment Through Cryptocurrency

Norwegian Air, Europe's biggest airlines, would consider allowing cryptocurrencies for booking flights immediately starting from the next spring. The plan was revealed by Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) chief executive, Stig Kjos-Mathisen while having an interview with local news publication. Norwegian Air Could Accept Crypto Payments During Upcoming Spring NBX would...

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Riot Blockchain Plans Sale Of Its Cryptocurrency Exchange

Riot Blockchain, a Nasdaq-listed firm, has planned sale of its crypto exchange RiotX while expanding its businesses of bitcoin mining. On Thursday, according to an announcement, the firm cited it desired to divest itself and as a result, wanted to restrict its exchange-related assets which began in early 2018. The...

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Malta’s Financial Watchdog Claims Binance is Not Under its Jurisdiction

According to the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), Binance is not regulated or even operated in the country. The country’s financial announced the news on 21 February highlighting that the major cryptocurrency exchange, is not under its oversight. Citing media reports that refer to Binance as a ‘Malta-based cryptocurrency firm’...

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Digital Commerce Giants Shopify Joins The Libra Association

After getting ditched by major firms such as Stripe, Visa, eBay and other high profile entities, the Libra Association has a reason to smile today. The Canada-based e-commerce platform, Shopify announced on Feb. 21 that it is joining the Libra association. Shopify joins roughly a month after telecommunications giants Vodafone...

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OSCE Joins Hands With Law-Enforcement Agencies To Tackle Illicit Use Of Cryptocurrencies

The Strategic Police Matters Unit (SPMU) of the OSCE Transnational Threat Department organized a five-day training program for law-enforcement agencies so that they could deal with the new psychoactive substances facilitated by Darkweb. The training program which concluded on February 21, 2020, was organized in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The Central Asian...

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MakerDAO Goes Defensive Following DEFI Exploits

This week, the Defi ecosystem of cryptocurrency was in the headlines for all the wrong reasons due to the first two decentralized finance platforms exploit. As a result, MakerDAO, the most popular one, has gone into protective mode. Crypto Fud Comes Again As general, the media had run with doubt...

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HashCash Collaborates With Major Oil Corp To Manage Supply Chain

As per the latest announcement, the HashCash Consultants has partnered with a major oil corporation to support the management of oil supply with Blockchain. The US-based software company would lend its Blockchain network, HC Net, to the major oil corporation of UAE, so that it could support the company with...

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FCoin Was Leaking Bitcoin Long Before The Coup de Grâce - Report

Fcoin, the cryptocurrency exchange which reported about its insolvency prior in this week, according to a report may well have been losing bitcoin since July 2018, a couple of months after it came into existence. Peckshield published a report on Friday that the outflow of BTC was staggering and nearly...

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FSMA Repeats The Warning By Updating The List Of Suspicious Sites

FSMA, Financial and Services Marketing Authority of Belgium were flooded with new reports from the investors who had responded to the fraudulent offers related to investment in cryptocurrencies. The authority is continuously warning the investors since last one year and recently updated the list of cryptocurrency trading platforms and websites...

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Ripple’s Xpring Proposes Connecting Ethereum and XRP

Over the last weekend, Ethereum proponents such as developers, investors enthusiasts alike attended a three days ETH hackathon held in Denver, Colorado. To much surprise, Ripple’s Xpring proponents were also in attendance of the Ethereum centred Hackathon. Notably, it was the largest Ethereum Hackathon and conference to be held in...

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