Day: May 2, 2019

Researchers have re-engineered the Hyperledger Fabric so it can support seven times more transactions per second Read the original post: Upgraded Hyperledger Fabric Sees 7-Fold Increase in Transaction Speed

By CCN: Facebook announced today that it’s banning some of its most bombastic pundits for violating its policies against dangerous or violent individuals and organizations. Those banned included InfoWars founder…

By CCN: Following the suspension of trading in Bitcoin Generation (BTGN), a regulated exchange based in Oklahoma whose stock trades in the OTC market, the company has responded. SEC “Highly Prejudicial,”…

Indian technology company Tech Mahindra announced it will be implementing an anti-spam call solution based on blockchain technology Read the original post: Indian Tech Firm Tech Mahindra to Combat Spam…

Medici Ventures-backed blockchain agricultural project GrainChain partnered with the Mexican state of Tamaulipas to expand its grain tracking solution Read the original post: Medici-Backed Blockchain Agricultural Project Now in Use…

By CCN.com: The Bank of Canada and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has conducted a successful pilot test of central bank-backed crypto assets to clear cross-border and cross-currency payments.…

Around 40 entities, including MasterCard and Coinbase, lobbied for bitcoin (BTC) and blockchain-related causes in the United States in Q1 2019 Read the original post: 80 Firms Including MasterCard, Coinbase…

By CCN.com: The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is weighing the benefits of using blockchain technology for issuing stock and settling trades. In an interview with CNBC, the LSE chief executive…

Singapore and Canada have managed to send each other a digital transaction without an intermediary Read the original post: Singapore and Canada Central Banks Complete First Cross-Border Blockchain Payment

Washington state has passed a bill that recognizes and protects the legal status of electronic records pertaining to distributed ledgers Read the original post: Washington State Law Recognizes Blockchain Records…