Month: January 2019

Sweden’s reserve bank has warned that the individuals and firms purporting to sell the electronic version of the national currency, the e-krona, are fraudsters as the digital currency project ‘has…

Norwegian Anne-Elisabeth Falkevik Hagen (68) has been missing since October 31st last year according to the Norwegian Police. Her husband, Tom Hagen, is Norway’s 172 richest person according to Kapital.…

Organized movement by France’s Yellow Vests should see a bank run Jan. 12, members claim Source: France’s Yellow Vests Plan Bank Run to ‘Scare State Without Violence’

A blockchain project is enabling the public to send and receive crypto through Facebook Messenger, and says this could be the catalyst for mainstream adoption. #SPONSORED Source: New Bot Enables…

Swiss crypto exchange ShapeShift has laid off 37 of its employees, citing the “latest bear market cycle” Source: Swiss Crypto Exchange ShapeShift Lays Off a Third of Its Team

ShapeShift exchange has become the latest in a string of cryptocurrency and blockchain companies to announce major layoffs due to the ongoing cryptocurrency bear market. In a Medium post entitled…

New blockchain platform from Telenor’s Pakistan-based subsidiary aims to increase the speed and efficiency of remittances between Malaysia and Pakistan Source: Pakistan Telenor Subsidiary Launches Remittance Service Using Alipay’s Blockchain…

Using advanced technology, BP has discovered new oil reserves in the Gulf of Mexico. Many analysts are showing confidence in the stock and Goldman Sachs has reissued its “buy” rating…

KodakONE has reportedly generated over $1 million in licensing claims for image rights during a limited beta test of its blockchain-based Image Rights Management platform Source: KodakOne Blockchain Beta Test…

Plans to issue a state-backed cryptocurrency in India have stalled, months after the country’s central bank gave indications that it was considering the idea. According to The Hindu Business Line,…