Year: 2019

A Chinese government report has outlined a plan to kill bitcoin mining within its borders. The report, issued by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), lists cryptocurrency mining as…

Political promises disguise problems with smart city projects Read the original post: Smart Cities Offer Promises and Concerns Over Privacy

Dignitaries and experts noted the potential of new tech like blockchain in fighting human trafficking at a conference in Vienna Read the original post: British Royal, US Ambassador Say Tech,…

CCN spoke with Adrian Barwicki, a blockchain developer and IT consultant who moved to Germany from Poland for college years ago and never left. Barwicki and a few others work…

Canadian cyptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX has been officially declared bankrupt Read the original post: Canadian Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Officially Declared Bankrupt

According to NYT tech reporter Nathaniel Popper, Facebook is seeking up to $1 billion in venture capital to support its reported “Facebook Coin” Read the original post: NYT Reporter: Facebook…

Following Lyft and TradeWeb, the next big IPO of the year is rapidly approaching. Make way for Pinterest, which could face similar headwinds to Lyft and has already begun to…

Western Union and blockchain-based platform Coin.ph’s new collaboration will enable Filipinos to conduct cross-border money transfers Read the original post: Western Union Partners With E-Wallet Coins.ph for Cross-Border Remittances

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is within touching distance of an all-time high after climbing 13 percent alone in 2019. It marks one of the best first quarters on record…

Multinational computing giant IBM is adding to its arsenal of blockchain patents with a new implementation to manage data and interactions for autonomous vehicles Read the original post: IBM Patents…