Tag Archives: Blockchain

The top Blockchain companies worldwide in 2020

How Did Blockchain Come About? When we hear the term Blockchain, many associates it with cryptocurrency. But the reality is that the revolutionary Blockchain technology has been around even before the first cryptocurrency was launched. The launch of Bitcoin back in 2008 brought more exposure for the underlying technology behind it that is the Blockchain… Read More »

Binance to challenge Ethereum with the launch of its own Decentralised Blockchain

Earlier in the day, Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange with more than 10 million users announced the launch of its own blockchain – the highly anticipated blockchain protocol targeted at aiding decentralized exchamges (DEX). As per reports the newly launched blockchain will be called Binance Chain mainnet. Binance also further stated that by the… Read More »

Ripple Founder Donates $25M in Cryptocurrency to His Former university

In what is being termed as the largest cryptocurrency donation till date, Chris Larsen, founder of famous fintech start-up Ripple, said that he has donated 56,000,000 XRP to San Francisco State University towards his alma mater. In addition to which Larsen also said that he donated nearly $3,000,000 in USD as well. Many top administrators… Read More »

BTC smart contracts the most effective at Bitcoin Expo 2019 says Peter Todd

According to Bitcoin Core engineer Peter Todd, he suggests that Bitcoin is the most successful smart contract. The MIT Bitcoin club had kept the 6th annual Expo on 9th and 10th of March, 2019 at MIT where Peter Todd, a prominent Bitcoin Core Engineer spoke about Bitcoin being an effective smart contract platform. Peter Todd… Read More »

Argentina forms a partnership with Binance to fund Blockchain Technology projects

Earlier in the week, The Government of Argentina announced that in a bid to provide further assistance to blockchain technology start-ups in the country it will match Binance Labs’ $50,000 investment.  The announcement was made via a press release dated Wednesday (March 6, 2019) by Binance Labs, the blockchain technology on which the world’s largest… Read More »

KPMG’s latest report says Cryptocurrency could flourish but needs Institutional Investors

At a time when the entire cryptocurrency market seems to be affected by a downward slope, ‘Big Four’ auditor KPMG based out of Netherlands has gone on to release a bullish report earlier in the previous week. In the report, KPMG debates that in order for the crypto industry to “realise its potential” it would have to be… Read More »

John McAfee to run for president in 2020 but with the aim of solely promoting cryptocurrencies

Earlier in the week John McAfee, the notorious creator of the infamous anti-virus program, has yet again made headlines as he has gone on to make some really interesting comments for the cryptocurrency. McAfee, a man who has in the past made several comments that have been termed really absurd to rationally bullish, has made… Read More »

Larry Fink says, Blackrock would consider a cryptocurrency ETF only if the industry is ‘legitimate’

Earlier on 1st November, a statement given by Larry Fink clearly showed that the world’s largest asset manager would not be launching an exchange-traded fund for cryptocurrency anytime soon or at least till it shows some incredible growth and sustainability. In a statement given at the New York Times Dealbook conference in Manhattan on Thursday,… Read More »

Bank of America wins a patent for a device that stores cryptographic keys

Earlier on Tuesday, October 30th, Bank of America was awarded a patent for a device that stores cryptographic keys. Also, as per stated by the document’s details, it shows possible applications for cryptocurrencies. The bank summarises a “hardened storage device” for storing private key similar to the ones used for blockchain platforms as per the patent… Read More »