The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) awarded the blockchain project Factom with $193,380 to support the testing of a platform that aims to secure information from border police cameras and sensors, the Department announced last Friday.
This project...
This week Quebec´s Chief Scientist, Rémi Quirion, published an article “Fact Check on Bitcoin”, examining the belief that Bitcoin is an “index of money laundering,” as BlackRock CEO, Larry Fink said in the last weeks.
Investigations concluded that there...
The Justice Department of the Chinese city, Zhongshan, recently developed a blockchain-based system with the capability of tracking the movements of ex-convicts on condition of conditional freedom in the city, in order to improve the "community correction”....
With BitPay, companies can avoid worrying about "chargeback fraud and identity theft". Customers can pay without delivering confidential personal information, and reimbursements are made through the merchant with no chargebacks.
This Monday, the famous bitcoin payment processor, BitPay, informed that...
The digital assets
industry, especially cryptocurrencies, is
marching towards mainstream adoption. Aided by Bitcoin's price surge, more
people are jumping on board of trading and acquiring regular crypto and
stablecoins, and more investors are being born and welcomed to the field....
US prosecutors keep working hard to ensure that
fraudulent activity related to cryptocurrencies is eradicated for the most
part. The latest piece of news, coming from Romania, has shocked the world
because it involves the largest crypto exchange platform in...
The Asian crypto-world was shocked this Wednesday when it was revealed that the exchange platform Zaif suffered a hacking attack that reported losses of 6.7 billion yen, or the equivalent of $59.67 million, according to Reuters. Zaif belongs...
According to the Embassy of Bitcoin website,
the Bitcoin Embassy in Ukraine building was dismantled and destroyed last week,
on February 12th. The building was located in Kyiv, the country’s
capital city, precisely in the Lvivska square.
United Kingdom authorities have opened a 24 investigation into cryptocurrency businesses over financial regulatory compliance issues.
As the local media outlet, CityWire, reported on May 25th, responding to a freedom of information request, UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)...
Between late 2017 and early 2018, the vast
majority of the industry was talking about how Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies
would rule the world. However, skeptics took over from late February 2018 to
this point; this is, during the long bearish...