Category: Blockchain
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Stacks mainnet launch brings smart contracts and DeFi to Bitcoin
They’re celebrating the launch with a one-day virtual event headlined by a number of industry partners.
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Chinese Hospital Issues First Electronic Bill on Blockchain
Hainan is one of the few provinces that have successfully incorporated blockchain technology into their public institutions’ online administrative platforms.
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Reuters: Gary Gensler, MIT blockchain professor and Obama’s CFTC chair, to head Biden SEC
Gensler taught a course on “blockchain technology’s potential use — by entrepreneurs and incumbents — to change the world of money and finance.”
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Shanghai Government Invests $5M in Blockchain Startup Conflux
The Shanghai government has invested over $5 million in Conflux while putting the project on a list of 57 companies that focus on emerging technologies.
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Big Tech’s Freedom of Speech Purge Pushes People to Censorship-Resistant Blockchain Social Media
During the last few days, the world has watched the Big Tech and social media crackdown after the incident that took place at Capitol Hill a few days ago. During the last 48 hours, U.S. President Donald Trump, a great number of right-wing supporters, and literally anyone who speaks out against the U.S. government has…
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Could NFTs Become 2021’s Biggest Crypto Trend?
Even at this point in Bitcoin’s evolution, it’s still relatively rare for cryptocurrencies to hit mainstream news headlines unless volatility reaches dramatic extremes. It’s even more extraordinary for blockchain apps to get picked up by the global media. Cryptokitties is one of those rare exceptions. When it launched in December 2017, at the peak of…
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Stratis Brings Blockchain as a Service to All Businesses via its C# Native Platform
PRESS RELEASE. 7th January 2021, London, United Kingdom – Stratis was created for a simple purpose – to provide enterprises with blockchain as a service (BaaS) solutions, designed to implement complex blockchain architecture within mainstream coding languages, used by everyday companies away from the crypto niche. It does this through cloud solutions, support for C#…
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Iconloop secures gov backing to test blockchain driver’s license project
South Korean blockchain firm Iconloop is set to test a blockchain-based mobile driver’s license system in the country.
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From Uniswap to Axies, these 6 DApps blew us away in 2020
With the decentralized application space evolving rapidly, let’s take a look at some of the best examples that caught our attention in 2020.
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Rep. Soto seeks to create office to ‘coordinate’ Federal use of blockchain tech
The dedicated office would oversee “all non-defense related deployment and activities related to blockchain technology within the Federal Government.”