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HTC launches a blockchain-focused phone
HTC Exodus 1 mobile phone has an area separate from the Android operating system to keep customer's cryptocurrency safe. Ryan Browne on CNBC explains that it is currently available for pre-order only and it costs 0.15 bitcoins or 4.78 ethereum, about $ 960. It should...
Blockchain,in 2018 startups in Israel have tripled
Israel is considered the World's Startup Nation and the number of blockchain startups has tripled since the beginning of this year. Rachel Wolfson explains on Forbes that Israel is a leading blockchain nation with more than 200 startups. “Israel has a good chance to...
U.S., unanimous political agreement in favor of the blockchain
In the United States, cryptocurrencies are receiving unanimous political support. Roger Huang on Forbes explains the constitution of the Congressional Blockchain Congress founded by a Democrat and a Republican exponents. In addition, the co-presidents are two...
Healthcare in the blockchain age
Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence and cryptography provide healthcare with a more efficient and value-based model. Andrew Rossow writes it on Forbes. Through value-based care, hospitals and physicians are rewarded based on patient health outcomes. Cloud services...
Cryptocurrencies could become mainstream thanks to Visa
Some companies offer physical debit cards linked to cryptocurrencies. One of these has recently been approved by the UK Financial Conduct Authority. Gina Clarke writes it on Forbes. Licensed holders can create electronic money accounts in over 25 different currencies...
Circle CEO asks for a coordinated regulation of cryptocurrencies
Jeremy Allaire, CEO of Goldman Sachs-backed startup Circle, believes that the major economies should launch a common regulation on cryptocurrencies. Tom Wilson reports it on Reuters. “Ultimately there needs to be normalization at the G20 level of critical...
Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence, future scenarios
The application of the blockchain to Artificial Intelligence is attracting numerous entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. Nathaniel Popper on the New York Times writes that several start-ups are creating blockchain-based markets to buy and sell data. Some of them...
The (high) salaries of the engineers specialized in Blockchain
Salvador Rodriguez on CNBC's website explains that blockchain engineers are the top paid roles on par with specialists focused on Artificial intelligence. On average, they earn between $150,000 and $175,000 in annual salaries. High salaries are linked to the demand by...
China, no anonymity behind blockchain (and cryptocurrencies)
Cyberspace Administration of China published draft regulations that requires Chinese users to register their real names before they use blockchain-based online information services. As explained by Zheping Huang on the South China Morning Post, these rules would...
Fintech, in the U.S. higher pay and 300% increase in the number of jobs
In the last year in the United States jobs related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies have increased by 300%. Billy Bambrough write it on Forbes citing a search from jobs site Glassdoor. "While the ultimate staying power of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies...
USA, SEC launches a portal for fintech companies
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is launching a portal for companies that use technologies such as blockchain and artificial intelligence. It's called FinHub and could simplify the building compliant platforms prior to launch. Michael del Castillo on Forbes...
The Bermuda government approves the first ICO under new rules
The Bermuda government has certified the first ICO according to the new regulation for blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Aaron Wood writes it on Cointelegraph. The new guidelines require ICO issuers to provide detailed information on "all persons involved with the...