Harmony Launches Staking, Becomes the First Sharded Proof-of-Stake Blockchain to go Live
Harmony upgraded its mainnet to support staking, becoming the first blockchain to successfully combine sharding and proof-of-stake. Launch partners include Binance, Huobi and BitMax as well as professional validators such as Blockdaemon, Stake.fish and Figment Networks. Stakers on Harmony can expect to earn annual yields ranging from 45% to 15% in the first year. Background […]
AXA Ventures Leads $5 Million Investment in Next-generation Cybersecurity Startup Hub Security
Hub Security, a startup that offers military-grade cybersecurity solutions for fintech, cloud, blockchain and data storage, announced today it has closed a $5 million Series A funding round led by AXA Ventures, with participation from Jerusalem-based OurCrowd. The company said the investment will be used to strengthen Hub Security’s team, expand their technology and offer […]
Why PrimeXBT Is the Best Choice for Traders in Australia
With such a wide variety of trading platforms and asset exchanges across the globe, traders often seek out to discover the best trading platform in Australia. While there are nearly infinite options available, very few platforms are as widely preferred as PrimeXBT by Australian traders. PrimeXBT is an award-winning Bitcoin-based margin trading platform, offering immediate […]
Papros rolls out securetized blockchain features for supply chain data sharing and tracking in the supply chain
Papros Inc, a leader in permissioned blockchain/sidechain technology and in hybrid multicloud platforms for effective supply chain data transactions released a universal platform for securitized data gathering and tracking. It advanced its blockchain offering, pSSchain2 to pS3chain2 (pronounced Sthree-chain-square or the Sthree chain) to seal supply chain instruments such as CMRTs (Conflict Mineral reporting Template), […]
Upbit Expands Relationship with Chainalysis Across APAC as Regulations Roll Out
Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company, today announced an extension of its partnership with Upbit, the South Korea-based digital asset exchange, to provide support across the broader Asia Pacific (APAC) region. In addition to Upbit Korea, Upbit APAC will also use Chainalysis KYT (Know Your Transaction) to ensure safe, secure trading experiences for all of its […]
MicroBT launches the M30S++ Bitcoin miner during the Online Launch Event and releases the new standard of the 3X era
With the continuous upgrading of market enthusiasm, in the expectation of customers and partners, WhatsMiner (MicroBT) launched the M30S++, which can achieve 112T at 31J/T and the M30S+, which can achieve 100T at 34J/T at WhatsMiner M30 Online Launch Event held on April 17 (Beijing time). WhatsMiner expanded the M30S series to three products with […]
Coronavirus Crisis Trading: Why The Current Volatility Is An Opportunity For Profit
The rapid spread of the novel coronavirus has caused panic across the world as the virus in just over three short months has gone from new discovery to a terrifying global pandemic. It’s caused a shut down of the economy that could bring about a massive recession, and as the world begins to prepare, investors […]
The Templar Fund: Meet the Transparent Bitcoin Fund That Has Earned More than 75% Return Since 2018
It is a common error to think that Bitcoin is anonymous, when in fact, Bitcoin is completely transparent. Every transaction conducted since its inception can be found on the blockchain. Thanks to a largely ignorant media, the public has been misinformed to think that Bitcoin is the anonymous playground of criminals, nor has it helped […]
Huobi Launches Perpetual Swaps to Help Traders Exploit Market Volatility
Huobi DM, the leading digital asset derivatives trading platform of Huobi Group, today announced the launch of perpetual swaps, a new derivative product that enables users to better hedge risk and create leveraged arbitrage opportunities in volatile market conditions. Similar to traditional futures contracts, perpetual swaps allow users to buy or sell assets at a […]
InComm Launches Go Studio, an Emerging Technologies Incubator
Payments technology company InComm announced today the launch of Go StudioTM, its innovation hub dedicated to developing emerging technologies for customer-centric products and solutions. Based in the company’s Atlanta headquarters, the innovation studio leverages expertise sourced from a collaborative, global network of internal resources as well as corporate and academic partners. Go Studio will leverage […]
Zigmabit Mining Rigs Offering Market’s Fastest ROI
Zigmabit Inc. is quickly making a strong impact in the crypto mining industry by offering the market’s fastest return on investment. The company recently hit the headlines by introducing three multi-algorithm mining rigs that assure 100% return on investment within just one month. Designed for the beginners as well-seasoned crypto miners, all three products are […]
Crypto.com Announces New Benefits for its Private Members
Crypto.com are excited to launch Crypto.com Private – a package of premium rewards and benefits tailored for the service’s Obsidian Black, Rose Gold and Icy White cardholders*** starting 1 March 2020. This builds on the existing benefits for these cardholders which include up to 5% back on all spending, unlimited LoungeKey™ Airport Lounge Access with […]
Alternative Investments as the path to Success with Pendulom Capital
Paterson explained that living in our digital environment, a person’s first entry point into investment is likely to be alternative investments through digital platforms, without the hassles of traditional investments such as filling forms, lack of transparency, and high transaction fees. He also noted that after observing the younger generation and their investment habits, most […]
China to expand blockchain pilot, study forex reforms for cryptocurrency: regulator
China will expand the scope of its blockchain cross-border financing pilot platform, a senior official at the country’s foreign exchange regulator said on Tuesday. Lu Lei, deputy head of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) make his remarks at a forum in Beijing, where he said the regulator will strengthen the integration of fintech […]
Sweden’s Central Bank Says to Launch Cryptocurrency Pilot Project
Sweden’s central bank said on Friday it would sign a deal with consultancy firm Accenture to create a pilot platform for a digital currency, known as the e-krona. “The primary objective of the e-krona pilot project is to broaden the bank’s understanding of the technological possibilities for the e-krona,” the Riksbank said in a statement. […]
New Ukrainian Law Says ‘Virtual Assets’ Can Be Used for Payments
The draft law on the prevention of the legalization of proceeds from crime and the financing of terrorism and weapons of mass destruction proliferation was supported by a significant majority in the Rada. The bill was amended to incorporate “virtual assets” which have been described as property and as a digital expression of value that […]
Nordea Wins Danish Court Battle to Ban Staff Trading in Bitcoin
Nordea Bank is free to prevent its employees from investing in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in their own time, a Danish court ruled. The risks associated with cryptocurrencies justify the restriction, according to a verdict published on the Copenhagen-based court’s website late Monday. Denmark’s union for financial industry employees had filed suit against Nordea, saying […]
Huobi Announces the First International Blockchain Forum Approved by China
In partnership with the Department of Industry and Information of Hainan Province and the Hainan Resort Software Community, Huobi Group today announced the ‘Hainan Free Trade Port International Cooperation Forum on Digital Economy and Blockchain,’ a global gathering of top government officials being held on December 5th and 6th at the Ritz Carlton and Renaissance Hotel in Haikou, Hainan Province, China. As a […]