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Digital health, the future is “Big Four”
A report published by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) predicts that, by 2024, the global digital healthcare market will be over $ 379 billion.Stewart Southey emphasizes on Forbes this opportunity that is attracting the so-called "Big Four": Facebook,...
Dorsey (Twitter): “Bitcoin will become the internet’s currency”
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey indicates bitcoin as "the internet's native currency". The main cryptocurrency has passed all the tests has been submitted and, as Billy Bambrough notes on Forbes, the popular social networking service bet on bitcoin in 2014 and inserted it in...
U.S., SEC is monitoring the blockchain
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has developed a program focused on the blockchain applied to Big Data to verify risks and make the industry more compliant with cryptocurrencies.Yogita Khatri (Coindesk) pointed out that the SEC has included digital...
Cyber attacks, blockchain-based public-key cryptography protects your data
Data attacks are pushing more and more people towards the blockchain to protect their data. Darryn Pollock on Forbes explains that this technology is able to store data locally on users' devices using a public-key cryptography, avoiding central servers.
Cryptocurrency, ATMs are growing in the United States
The New York Department of Financial Services has granted a new license to a bitcoin ATM operator. In total, less than twenty cryptographic companies have received the regulatory approval. This is a limited but constantly growing number: Nikhilesh De on Coindesk...
Blockchain, Cyprus is the outsider nation
The island proposes itself as a new international hub for the development of the blockchain also thanks to the work done by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC).Simon Moser on the "Entrepreneur" website explains the advantages offered by the island:...
Healthcare, blockchain together with patients’ needs
Florian Quarré, expert of blockchain applied to healthcare, on Forbes lists the benefits that the protocol could ensure for healthcare.In the author's thought there is a fundamental issue: technology must be considered as a means, not an end. Therefore its application...
Italy, blockchain revolution in the postal service
Poste Italiane has joined the Hyperledger blockchain community in order to acquire and accelerate its own technological operations.Aaron Wood report this news on Cointelegraph. About regulation, last week the local Senate approved an amendment to define DLT-based...
Banking, the Chinese automated consultants
WeBank, the first digital-only Chinese bank, jointly with the Singapore's Nanyang Technological University (NTU), has set up a fintech research center to study personalised financial services generated by machines. Jamie Lee on The Business Times writes that...
Cryptocurrency, in Eurasian Economic Union coming soon a regulatory framework
The Eurasian Economic Commission, executive body of the Eurasian Economic Union formed by Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, has prepared a report to promote the regulation of cryptocurrencies in the entire area. According to the Commission's...
Taxes, here’s what you have to do with cryptocurrencies
Jen Wieczner on Fortune notes that the tax season is coming and that those who own cryptocurrencies can ask for a bitcoin tax refund. However, figuring out the bitcoin price when you bought it and the price at which you sold it may be harder than it seems.
“Low cost” energy thanks to the blockchain
The blockchain is increasingly used in the energy industry. This technology cuts production costs, with savings for consumers, and allows small producers to be paid quickly. Simon Chandler on Cointelegraph notes that if energy giants trade with each other using...
