J.P. Morgan Chase & Co, the largest U.S. bank by assets has confirmed its upcoming move. The firm is expanding it’s Interbank Information Network (IIN), its blockchain technology solution which is reportedly integrated with more functions. Accordingly, JP Morgan is boosting this service to over 200 Global banks. <![CDATA[ ]]> JP Morgan’s Blockchain Across Banking […]
Unbanked to big banks: How crypto facilitates financial inclusion
Share this post: With the advent of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, many are heralding a new age of digital native money that is meant to transcend the physical boundaries of its predecessor. But before we dive into how cryptocurrency is being used today as a new form of money, we must ask the question, “What […]
IBM helps launch open standards project: Token Taxonomy Initiative
Share this post: The potential of tokens on blockchain is big. Really big. The world has already seen the enormous value that’s unlocked when you can digitize cars (Uber, Lyft), homes (Airbnb), freelance work (Handy), and many others. Imagine if you could digitize value? We can start to make transactions instant. We can move beyond […]
The Evolution of the Digital Asset Market in 2019 — Q1 Update
After 2017’s Crypto-Optimism and 2018’s Crypto-Pessism, it is time for Crypto-Realism. After a year of lower and lower prices, crypto has made its long-awaited come-back. In Q1/19, both trading volumes and overall digital asset prices increased and show a strong upward trend. Most notably, prices of four of the Top 10 most traded digital assets […]
Blockchain Smartphone Company Sirin Labs Struggling to Survive, But Why?
Sirin Labs, a company behind Finney blockchain smartphone has recently announced to lay off its 15 out of 60 employees. Less than a month ago, Sirin Labs had teamed up with MyEtherWallet, Ethereum wallet generating service for an integration benefiting both the firm. Following the latest lay-off announcement, one specific reason that has revealed is […]
The London Stock Exchange Conducts World’s First Security Token Offering (STO) on the Blockchain
The London Stock Exchange has granted permission to issue its first Security Token Offering (STO) or Equity-Token Offering (ETO). 20|30 is the limited private firm that has been accepted into the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Sandox 4 and will conduct the STO. <![CDATA[ ]]> Beginning of An Era of Blockchain Tokens The tokens will be recorded […]
How transparency through blockchain helps the cybersecurity community
Share this post: Blockchain technology is applicable to a wide range of industries, and the numerous use cases for it continue to grow by the day. The reasons for why companies, and even governments, are turning to blockchain for everyday business operations are many: faster transaction processing times, the elimination of a middle man, and […]
Stake to Play Token Economics: Exploring Work Tokens
http://desertbeagle.tumblr.com/post/143123884182 The work token has emerged as a novel way of interacting and contributing to decentralized applications. Before we can dive into current work token implementations, we have to take a step back and analyze early token economic models. Current Problems: Fundraising Tools: Many projects simply created tokens as fundraising tools rather than using fiat/ETH. […]
How is Binance Helping to Create a Blockchain Niche Around the World
The pioneering brands in Blockchain and cryptocurrency have always marveled at the brilliance of Blockchain. A plethora of applications of cryptocurrency and blockchain have been proposed over the past years, and many come to fruition as well. <![CDATA[ ]]> However, the biggest roadblock in the adoption and success of these applications have most often been […]
EOS [EOS] Hits 4th Highest Rank Following 700,000 User Accounts Migration
Despite the red market zone across coinmarketcap, EOS managed to rank over Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash. The peak point comes after the freelance marketplace moves its major user accounts to EOS blockchain. EOS Outperforms LTC and BCH EOS is presently holding the 4th largest market capitalization – it has eventually overtaken Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and […]