Oman’s largest port joins IBM and Maersk blockchain-based TradeLens platform to enhance customer experience and improve trade flows. On Jan. 8 the Times of Oman reported that the Port of Salalah joined TradeLens, the blockchain-based supply chain platform launched in…
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Bithumb May Pour Over $8M Into South Korea’s Regulation-Free Zone
Bithumb shows interest in a 10 billion won investment into South Korea’s regulatory free zone in Busan. Bithumb, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, could invest more than $8 million into South Korea’s regulatory sandbox. Via its daughter company…
Bugs Found in Compiler for Readable Ethereum Smart Contracts, Team Downplays Concerns
Critical Ethereum 2.0 smart contract not affected by the bugs, developers argue. A Jan. 8 post published by the Ethereum Foundation (EF) revealed that developers are working on a new implementation of the Vyper compiler, due to “multiple serious bugs”…
NY Governor Wants Crypto Firms to Cover Costs for NYDFS Oversight
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo wants crypto businesses to pay for NYDFS’ oversight to “make progress happen.” Cryptocurrency entities licensed under the New York’s Financial Services Law (FSL) should pay the costs of regulatory oversight, Governor Andrew Cuomo believes. The…
ECB President Pushes for a Central Bank Digital Currency
Christine Lagarde has pushed for the bank’s involvement in the development of a CBDC to address the demand for faster and cheaper cross-border payments. The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, supports the bank’s active involvement in…
Blockchain Lock IoT-Solution Aims to Tackle Porch Pirates
Internet of Things software developer It’s Here announced the launch of a blockchain-enabled lock that purportedly prevents porch pirating. Internet of Things (IoT) software developer It’s Here announced the launch of a blockchain-enabled lock that purportedly prevents porch pirating. According…
Experts Share: What Are the Biggest Topics to Follow in 2020 Beside Crypto
What else will be interesting to follow in 2020 Alexander Zaidelson, CEO of Beam I am trying to follow general technology topics and also global politics. Developments in the larger world outside crypto community are bound to influence our industry…
Will Google’s Quantum Supremacy Break Bitcoin in 2020?
The crypto community should be ready for the inevitability of quantum computing: It’s not as distant a future as it might seem. The topic of quantum computing has been steadily gaining interest within the cryptosphere, particularly so over the past…
Canada’s DMG Blockchain Installs 1,000 New Bitcoin Mining Rigs for US Client
Tech company DMG Blockchain Solutions has installed 1,000 new Bitcoin mining machines at its facilities in British Columbia, Canada. Canadian tech company DMG Blockchain Solutions has installed 1,000 new Bitcoin (BTC) mining machines at its Christina Lake mining-as-a-service facility in…
Blockchain and Crypto: Will Security Issues Finally Be Dealt With in 2020?
The lack of security has remained as the main issue in crypto space. What could possibly be changed in 2020? The past few years have been a watershed moment for security in crypto. As the asset class has gained popularity,…