Month: June 2019

By CCN Markets: Blockchain company Hedera took an ad out in this morning’s Wall Street Journal thanking Facebook for flattering them with their copycat governance model. The ad reads: “Thank…

By CCN Markets: 19 percent of survey participants have reported that they had experienced hacking attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges while 15 percent of consumers have become victims of crypto fraud,…

The FDA’s new blockchain pilot: promise for the future or just another flirtation? Read the original post: Tracking Drugs on Blockchain: How Significant Is Walmart and IBM's New Collaboration?

RBA governor Philip Lowe discusses how Libra faces many hurdles regarding regulatory compliance, and believes Facebook needs to prove a solid business case Read the original post: Australian Reserve Bank…

By CCN Markets: Shaquille O’Neal has proven himself to be a savvy businessman following his retirement from the NBA. Having already made a bundle in restaurants, gyms, his own branded…

By CCN Markets: For once, we’re not talking about California or New York when we discuss a significant expansion of retail crypto availability. Instead, we’re talking about Arizona and Nevada,…

Ben Mezrich’s new book into the lives of the Winklevoss twins casts Mark Zuckerberg as the villian and the Winklevii as the heroes, but is it that simple? Read the…

A new partnership between Oxfam, ConsenSys and Sempo is testing Dai in Vanuatu, the most natural disaster-prone country on earth Read the original post: Oxfam Partners With Tech Firms to…

Brazil loves crypto, so regulators and banks are looking toward understanding and regulating it Read the original post: As Brazil’s Economy Risks Recession, Regulators and Banks Implement Blockchain

By CCN Markets: One of Australia’s biggest banks this week announced they will be closing down the account of far-right activist Blair Cottrell on the 25th of July. Described by…