blockchain

The Federal Service for Intellectual Property (Rospatent) will summarize the results of pilot projects using blockchain technology by the end of the year, and in 2020 will fully launch them. This was stated by the head of the department Grigory Ivliev. According to RIA Novosti, at the beginning of the year, Rospatent launched several pilot blockchain projects. “By December-January there will be a clear picture of what we managed to do. Among the tasks is the creation of a system […]

The TruePlay gambling platform team presented their product at the seventh annual BlockchainUA conference in Kiev. Alexander Antsiferov, head of TruePlay development, spoke about the main problems of online gambling, why blockchain is able to solve them and how these solutions are implemented in TruePlay technology. One of the solutions mentioned in the report is the TrueSign blockchain module. The module is integrated on the side of the game developer or […]

A memorandum was signed in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, designed to give the green light to blockchain technologies in the country. It is alleged that the legislative, executive branches of government and business for the first time were able to come to a "clear consensus." The document was concluded between the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Digital Transformation, the Ministry of Digital Transformation, the Blockchain4Ukraine inter-factional parliamentary association, the Office of Effective Regulation (BRDO), a number of specialized associations and market participants. How […]

Mobile phone manufacturer HTC introduced a new smartphone model that promises support for full Bitcoin nodes and the Lightning Network micropayment protocol. The presentation of Exodus 1s took place on Saturday at the Lightning Conference in Berlin. If we're going to make the leap to Bitcoin from fiat money, we're going to need a device to do that. Meet the EXODUS 1s, […]

Craig Wright once again promised to provide evidence that he is the creator of Bitcoin Satoshi Nakamoto, but mentioned the latter in the third person. The incident happened during the London conference CC London Investment in Blockchain and AI Forum 2019, reports Cointelegraph. “Either I am Satoshi, or he coordinated me. Choose. It doesn’t bother me much, because he […]

Only 27% of German residents consider using Facebook's Libra digital currency as a means of payment. This is evidenced by a survey conducted by the Toluna Market Research Institute for Creditplus Bank AG and the local publication WirtschaftsWoche. 73% of the 2,000 people surveyed exclude the possibility of using Libra. Almost half of them do not trust Facebook, and 31% are skeptical […]

Today, on the Tezos platform, the Babylon 2.0 protocol update proposed by Cryptium Labs and Nomadic Labs will be activated, The Block reports. According to the founder of Cryptium Labs, 80.1% of network participants voted on the proposal (more than the required quorum of 74.7%), 86.27% voted in favor. The third update of the Tezos blockchain protocol will change the network consensus algorithm, the functionality of smart contracts and the control mechanism. One […]