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5 New Banks, Incl. BNP Paribas, ING and Wells Fargo, Partnering with R3 Blockchain Project
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
The innovation firm R3 has received support from five additional banks that joined the company’s project on developing blockchain solutions for the finance industry.
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The Bitcoin Ecosystem [Infographic]
By Polina Chernykh
• 2 mins read
The Bitcoin Magazine and Bitpay created an infographic, called the “Bitcoin City”, which features the main bitcoin companies that discuss the future of the digital currency.
London Stock Exchange, CME Group and Banks Establish Blockchain Settlement Group
By Polina Chernykh
• 2 mins read
Some of the leading companies in the financial industry, including Societe Generale and the London Stock Exchange, have partnered to study the potential use cases of the blockchain technology.
Rootstock Combines Bitcoin and Ethereum to Provide Micro Lending for the Unbanked
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Rootstock, a blockchain-based platform for implementing smart contracts, is in talks with The World Bank and other banks in Latin America to deliver its services for the globes unbanked.
Paris Terrorist Attacks: ISIL Had a Bitcoin Address with 3 Million Dollars
By Polina Chernykh
• 4 mins read
The group of ethical hackers, Ghost Security Group, has claimed they found a number of cryptocurrency addresses that were used by ISIL.
Four Bidders Won 44,000 Bitcoins in Final Silk Road Auction
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
The final auction of confiscated Silk Road bitcoins resulted in four winners, the U.S. Marshals Service spokesperson said on Thursday.
Visa Inc is Working on Proof-of-Concept for Blockchain-based Remittance Service
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Visa Europe Collab, Visa Europe’s innovation hub, teamed up with Epiphyte to work on the new proof of concept for blockchain-based international remittance services.
New Crypto-Ransomware Targets Linux, Hackers Demand Ransom of One Bitcoin
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
The antivirus software company Doctor Web has published an alert warning users of Linux-based operating systems that their files could be a target of a new type of crypto-ransomware.
‘First Blockchain’s Use Case Expected as Early as Q2 2016,’ Says TABB Group Report
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
The research firm TABB Group has released a new report that states the first use cases of the blockchain technology across capital markets may be expected in Q2 of 2016.
Apple Inc. Approves New Bitcoin-Based Mobile App Called ‘Wheel of Bitcoins’
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Apple has authorized a new game app, named Wheel of Bitcoins, that lets users to receive payments in virtual currency.