Cryptocurrencies
ICE Announces Software Platform Acquisition for Upcoming Bakkt App
Bakkt intends to acquire software platform Bridge2 Solutions for its consumer application.
Blockchain Charity Platform to Fight Against the Coronavirus Outbreak
A blockchain charity platform is gearing up to fight the coronavirus outbreak in China.
Bitcoin Achieves Major Milestone With Half a Billion Transactions Confirmed
500 million transactions have been confirmed on the Bitcoin blockchain.
Price Analysis Feb 5: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, EOS, BNB, ADA, XTZ
Crypto traders are feeling extra bullish about the market and the rally in Bitcoin and major altcoins is likely to extend for a few more days.
US: IBM Leads Top Patent Assignees With Patents in AI and Blockchain
IBM cemented its patent leadership in the U. S. in 2019, with over 9,000 patents received.
Bitcoin Price Surpasses $9,700 to Hit New 2020 High
A surge in #Bitcoin trading volume allowed the cryptocurrency to push above $9,500 and set a daily higher high at $9,745.
Lightning Labs Secures $10M in Investments, ReleasesBeta of Its First Paid Product
Lightning Network-focused startup Lightning Labs has raised $10 million and released the beta version of its first paid product.
App Used in Iowa Caucus Isn’t Mobile Voting, Blockchain Voting App Says
The application that was recently used in the Iowa Democratic caucus was not truly mobile voting, blockchain voting firms argue.
Bitcoin Price 4-Hour RSI Flips Bullish as Traders Brace for $9.5K
Bitcoin bulls are firmly in charge, traders suggest, with short-term indicators looking increasingly promising.
Telegram Reveals Catchain, a BFT Consensus Algorithm
Telegram’s Byzantine Fault Tolerant consensus mechanism is called Catchain.
Binance Adds Support for Instant Crypto Purchases With Russian Ruble
Binance has enabled instant card purchases of four major digital currencies with the Russian ruble.
Ripple Partners with Nasdaq-Listed Firm to Bolster US–Mexico Payments
Ripple has partnered with Nasdaq-listed firm Intermex to bolster cross-border payments between the U. S. and Mexico.
Report: North Korean Hackers Created Realistic Trading Bot to Steal Money
North Korean hackers created a realistic trading bot website to phish DragonEx employees.
Blockchain Tech Could Help Tackle Coronavirus, Says Expert
Blockchain and AI-driven strategies should be implemented to better tackle responses to the coronavirus epidemic, a Hong Kong academic argues.
Sony Financial Ventures Joins Big Banks Investing in Securitize
Digital securities firm Securitize extends its latest $14 million fundraising round with a strategic investment from Sony Financial Ventures.
Aircraft Maintenance, Repair Industry Is Latest to Form Blockchain Alliance
Leading global aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul firms believe blockchain can help them solve many of the industry’s pain points.
Craig Wright Accused of Confusing Trial Proceedings
Craig Wright has been accused of abusing attorney client privilege to withhold documents and thwart trial proceedings.
Crypto Companies Adopt Features Similar to Banks (Only Better) to Drive Growth
Will higher interest rates and zero-fee trading drive user adoption of cryptocurrencies?.
Salesforce and Samsung Add to Earlier $35M Investment in Digital Asset
In a second Series C funding round, blockchain startup gains support from Samsung and Salesforce venture arms.
Block.one Puts $200,000 Up for Grabs in Puzzle Smart Contract Challenge
Block. one unveils EOSIO blockchain puzzle with $200,000 reward for first successful smart contract.