If a given company has aspirations of success and
growth, a forward-thinking approach needs to be in place, and openness towards
new technologies is a requirement as well. The
blockchain technology needs to be in the agenda.
Prominent Muslim scholars and financial advisors
published a white paper considering Ethereum "halal," or permissible,
in accordance with Sharia Islamic law. Clarity for Muslim buyers can stimulate
an additional demand for the cryptocurrency Ether.
Compliance with...
In recent days, a report
published by the United Nations (UN) implied that North Korea, a nation with a mysterious and highly
controversial government, was behind a hacking attack that, allegedly, netted for said country's
weapons program $2 billion. The...
Although bitcoin's price maintained some
stability, the value of bitcoin went from VES 97.93 million to VES 166.59
million because of hyperinflation in Venezuela.
In recent weeks, the volume of bitcoin exchange in Venezuela...
Ever since Bitcoin became a widely recognized
asset and people started closely following its price swings and market
behavior, the whole cryptocurrency industry entered a frenzied state that
arguably has not ended. But are people really
using BTC to perform transactions,...
Offering valuable assets,
like cryptocurrencies, should only be done with proper permission for the
country's financial regulators. Otherwise, the
customer may be risking losing funds to unreliable platforms and service
providers. After all, hacking attacks, scams, and frauds are increasingly common...
The level of adoption has not registered significant
growth in the last year. Approximately 132,000 transactions have been made following
the protocol for two years.
On August 23rd, two years after the implementation of SegWit
(Segregated...
The Treasury Department added the
cryptocurrency addresses of these Chinese citizens to the blacklist.
The United States sanctioned three Chinese citizens
for being immersed in money laundering and drug trafficking using
cryptocurrency addresses to conduct their
negotiations....
These networks would offer a solution to
free users from the payment of gas. The GSNs aim to reduce obstacles in the
mass adoption of Ethereum.
After two months’ trial period, Open Zeppelin and
Tabookey launched...
According to Coin Dance, Bitcoin's highest hash rate
was 96 EH/s at the end of July 2019. The hash rate increase would imply an
increase in the mining difficulty for its next adjustment.
Bitcoin's processing...
