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The application of the Blockchain in the world
CNBC, thanks to Arjun Kharpal, analyzes the ways of application of the Blockchain by governments: - State-backed cryptocurrencies: nations are thinking about their own digital currencies. Venezuela was the first country to introduce a State-backed cryptocurrency...
Theresa May in Africa, the future of FinTech is there
As reported by Forbes in an article by Madhvi Mavadiya, British Prime Minister Theresa May and a group of FinTech experts are in Africa to meet and make business deals with entrepreneurs from South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya. Alastair Lukies, Theresa May's "ambassador"...
The interest of companies towards Blockchain is growing, here are the most involved
CNBC shows a new report published by PwC on Monday. As reported by Kate Rooney, 84 percent of executives surveyed said their companies are "actively involved" with the Blockchain technology. "Everyone is talking about blockchain, and no one wants to be left behind,"...
Myths and application fields of the Blockchain
Forbes,very attentive to the fintech world, in an article by Maciej Kranz proposes a clear and short guide to explain the Blockchain busting the myths. The author lists the fields of application of the technology: - Ending counterfeiting in the supply chain: Companies...
Sharia compliant financial technology
Bernardo Vizcaino, on Reuters, announces that in Islamic countries such as Turkey and Malaysia a new digital echange is emerging to attract startups owned by sharia-minded entrepreneurs. About 20 fintech companies have been identified for this goal. The project's...
The Blockchain for a better healthcare industry
In an analysis on Forbes, Andrew Arnold shows the advantages of the Blockchain for the healthcare industry. First of all, it would avert the violation of data and information: a problem that requires very high costs to be solved. There are also many benefits in terms...
Bitcoin instead of credit cards, an advantage for consumers and tourists
Panos Mourdoukoutas on Forbes reports that, in the near future, Bitcoin could replace traditional credit cards. Traders and consumers would have benefits by lower commissions for their movements. In addition, travelers would use cryptocurrency cards to save up to...
China, investment in Bitcoin mining
As Reuters reported in an article by Alun John and Julie Zhu, three of the world's biggest producers of Bitcoin mining machinery expect to raise billions of dollars with IPOs in Hong Kong. The companies are designing high-end computer chips for cryptocurrency mining,...
Bitcoin mining, a new U.S. project to reduce costs
As reported by William Suberg on Cointelegraph, a California-based Bitcoin mining company will use energy from a hydroelectric dam at the Valatie Falls in New York State. This initiative is added to the many already in progress in the area. The company will use a...
Australian bank bonds only via Blockchain
The World Bank and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the largest bank in the country, have issued a public loan exclusively via Blockchain technology. The agreement is $ 100 million, according to a report by Paulina Duran and Alun John on Reuters. The...
South Korea world leader country of the Blockchain
After an initial distrust towards FinTech, the Asian country is strongly focused on the Blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Yoav Vilner on Forbes remembers that last year the South Korean executive banned the ICOs and approved laws that restrained the commerce of...
The Blockchain applied to Chrome against the hacking of cryptocurrencies
The Blockchain can protect investors in cryptocurrencies from theft, fraud and hacker attacks. As explained by Gina Clarke on Forbes, the protocol is available on Chrome and monitors all websites visited, reporting the suspicious activities. Sentinel, this is the name...