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The Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM and the Mail.ru Group signed a memorandum of cooperation for the development of the digital economy in the Russian Federation. The companies entered into a partnership during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). Within the framework of cooperation, the company will be engaged in the development, implementation and joint promotion of digital products in the field of cloud computing and IT infrastructure virtualization, big data management, artificial intelligence and […]

Sberbank of Russia signed an agreement with a French IT-company on the development of "smart cities" in the Russian Federation. The parties agreed on cooperation within the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), reports TASS. In particular, the companies will work together on solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), big data analytics and software development. Responsibility for strategy and operational and financial support will take on […]

Twitter user CryptHawk, citing a “trusted source”, said that cryptocurrency startup Ripple had acquired MoneyGram money transfer system on Monday, June 3. Seems like it's out! #Rippleven MoneyGram leading to a huge access / deal with Walmart! More to come believe me … – CryptHawk (@TheCryptHawk) June 5, 2019 The companies themselves said they did not […]

Head of Sberbank German Gref confirmed the organization’s refusal to develop the cryptocurrency direction, and also spoke about his own investments in cryptocurrencies on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in a conversation with NTV. In particular, Gref stressed that Sberbank had never had “ambitious plans” to work with cryptocurrencies, and now the organization will concentrate on implementing the distributed registry technology in […]

The former head of the infamous bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox Mark Karpeles said that the information that appeared a day earlier that he plans to launch a new project in the blockchain area is not entirely correct. He said this in the comments of The Block. According to a French entrepreneur who has been in Japan for the past few years, neither the blockchain nor the cryptocurrency in […]

Roskomnadzor is working on new tools for the complete blocking of the Telegram messenger. This was on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), said the head of department, Alexander Zharov, writes RIA Novosti. He said that Telegram is now blocked by IP-protocol, but this is not enough. “It is obvious that any application to which Telegram belongs is much more difficult – its IP protocols are tied to a specific set […]

The Vostok project launched the main blockchain platform network for large corporations and government agencies. The corresponding statement was made at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). Simultaneously with the launch of the main network, 1 billion internal tokens of the Vostok system were released, based on the Proof-of-Stake algorithm and ensuring the correct operation of the platform. As representatives of Waves told ForkLog magazine, the main network will be used for […]

Leading in terms of trading volumes, Binance Exchange will issue its own stablebcoins in the next two months. About this in an interview with Bloomberg told the company's financial director Wei Zhou. Thus, the release of the first steyblecoin, secured by the British pound, has already become known earlier in June. As then said the head of the Changphen Zhao exchange, at the moment the coin is undergoing testing. AT […]