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14-16 October 2019 will see one of the world’s major industry events – CC Forum: Investment in Blockhain and AI.
On April 24th, the 2019 Global Blockchain Investment Summit (GBIS) was successfully held in Singapore.
The report from the United Nations Office and Chainalysis on Drugs and Crime reveals that fiat currency is utilized 800 times more to launder cash on the darknet than Bitcoin. The research forces crypto critics back to the drawing board to brainstorm on another lie.
Facebook thinks that Switzerland’s data protection commissioner should oversee Libra’s stated commitment not to monetize users’ data in the way that Facebook makes profit from selling personal information to advertisers.
After many delays and uncertainty, finally, Bakkt’s Bitcoin Futures launched the user acceptance tests. The mission is to support the development of trusted infrastructure for securely transacting in the new market for digital assets.
It has come to light that Bank of America has recently filed for a patent for a settlement DLT system citing the Ripple ledger. It is called “Real-time net settlement by distributed ledger system” according to Google Patents.
Bakkt Digital Asset Summit highlighted important developments in the launch of Bakkt Bitcoin Futures, which beta release is expected today. CFTC commissioner Dawn Stamp acknowledged the high demand for the derivative product.
The list of financial and cryptocurrency experts in attendance of the Warren Buffett lunch hosted by Tron’s Justin Sun expands further as eToro CEO Yoni Assia joins in.
The Diana blockchain project strives to put the moon on a distributed ledger enabling everyone to own a slice of the lunar body to avoid monopoly from nations and well-funded corporations.
eToro’s research showed that 16% of people surveyed knew what Libra was, eclipsing awareness of Ethereum (12%) and other cryptos such as Litecoin and XRP which were found to be known by even fewer people.