blockchain

Switzerland-based hardware maker Tangem announced that it will release “physical blockchain-banknotes” for the upcoming national digital currency of the Marshall Islands. This is reported in a press release. According to representatives of the startup, these “blockchain-banknotes” will be used to store the national digital currency Sovereign (SOV). The latter is intended to become an alternative means of payment in the territory of the Pacific state and be accepted along with the dollar […]

According to Fluence Network, a research blockchain startup startup, the vast majority of decentralized applications (DApps) run on the Ethereum platform. This is reported by Trustnodes. 87% of applications use the Ethereum blockchain, 19% are built on EOS, and 8% are based on Tron. 6% of applications in their systems use both options at once, and 4% – all three. Researchers at the Fluence Network reported and […]

One of the largest exchange organizations, Deutsche Börse, reported on achieving "significant progress" in the development of its blockchain platform for securities, according to a press release. The platform was created in partnership with the Luxembourg HQLAx blockchain platform, which specializes in liquidity management. According to a press release, to date, six banks have expressed a desire to join it and "have already begun the integration process." Full-scale launch of the solution for […]

SBI Holdings and supplier of blockchain solutions R3 Holdo LLC announced the creation of a joint venture SBI R3 Japan Co. This is reported in the official release. A company with a capital of 500 million yen ($ 4.57 million) plans to conduct business in East Asian countries. Among the tasks of SBI R3 Japan Co will be to provide and provide licenses for the blockchain platform Corda R3, as well as […]

On April 23-24, more than 5,000 participants from 70 countries will gather at the Blockchain Life 2019 forum to discuss trends and determine the development of the blockchain industry for the near future. Among the speakers: Sergey Khitrov, founder of Listing.Help and Jets Capital; Xinxi Wang, head of the Litecoin Foundation; Wit Edlichka, President of the Republic of Liberland; Martin Kuvandzhiev, co-founder of Bitcoin Gold; Nikolay Shkilev, ICO-adviser; Anatoly Kaplan, founder […]

Executive Director of the R3 blockchain consortium, Brian McNeult and Chief Executive Officer Lauren Carroll, left the organization as part of a massive internal reorganization, CoinDesk reported, citing informed sources. As the newspaper notes, in R3 they confirmed that they are preparing for serious changes, which imply an active replenishment of the state in 2019. However, McNeult and Carroll refused to comment on the care. […]