Korean Panmunjom Declaration Recorded on Blockchain
According to a report on CoinDesk Korea, an English and a Korean version of the Panmunjom Declaration was signed at the Inter-Korean Summit where both the countries came together to discuss ways to end the war between them. These two versions of the declaration are...
This week in Blockchain…
Monday 23rd of April Cheapair opens the doors to new Crypto payment providers! Jeff Klee CEO and Founder of CheapAir.com announced in a blog post that he may start using Bitpay in order to process Bitcoin payments on the website. Cheapair is among a handful of...
Samsung Shakes Hand with Blockchain to Cut Shipping Cost
The South Korean conglomerate, Samsung is soon going to adapt Blockchain technology to manage its vast global supply. The company sends about tens of billions of dollars in goods globally and in order to keep track of these shipments, they are considering the...
Ripple Invests $25 Million into Blockchain Focused Fund
Right after China made an announcement of investing more than $1.6 billion into the development of Blockchain, Ripple has issued a press release saying that it has invested $25 million in its own currency XRP into Blockchain Capital Parallel IV LP venture fund....
China’s Love-Hate Relationship with Blockchain and Crypto
The fact that China has always been keen on Blockchain technology is world-known. The Asian country has the largest number of Blockchain patents in the world beating global economic giants such as the US and Japan. In addition to that, the Chinese government has...
Blockchain is the Future, ICOs Help Drive the Technology Forward + Mass adoption Through Scaling
Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies grew too big to be ignored in 2017. In 2018, it will grow too big to fail. With the skyrocketing of transactions over the blockchain network due to the ICO craze, the current mechanism in place is not sufficient to keep up...
Akeo AS and CX Financia – The total package
Akeo AS is pleased to announce that we are entering into a collaboration with CX Financia. CX Financia is a consulting firm, based in Cyprus. They specialize in financial service support and customize business solutions and investor services to corporations and...
Say Goodbye to Crypto Ads on Google
Google is updating its financial product policy w.e.f. June 2018. The change brings a ban on crypto ads on Google including ICOs, wallets and trading advice. In addition, ads for the following will no longer be allowed to serve: Binary options and synonymous...
Dubai Tourism Blockchain Marketplace on Cards
Dubbed as the “city of the future”, Dubai’s inclination towards technology has always been evident. In order to be ‘10 years ahead of other world cities’, the government launched 'Dubai 10x initiative'. By the year 2020, the city hopes to become the first...
Cryptocurrency Exchange Poloniex Acquired by Circle for $400 Million
The rumors that cryptocurrency-focused financial service firm Circle is acquiring Poloniex turned out to be true; Circle released a statement yesterday confirming the acquisition. Media reported the deal to be of about $400 million, citing the name of an anonymous...
Facebook Bans Cryptocurrency & ICO Ads
The social media giant, Facebook yesterday uploaded a new blog post stating that it has revised its advertising policies. The platform now prohibits promotion of financial products and services related to bitcoin, binary options and ICO (Initial Coin Offering). Rob...
Bank of England to launch its own digital currency or not?
Earlier it was publicized that Bank of England is planning to launch its own version of Digital Currency. The recent research report published on the Bank's official website states puts a rests on the speculation. The bank has no current plans to issue a digital...
NASDAQ to Soon Join the Bitcoin Bandwagon
“You might love it, or you might hate it, but you definitely can’t ignore it!” As buying and selling cryptocurrency is banned in the United States, NASDAQ has found a new way altogether to join the Bitcoin bandwagon. The world’s second largest Stock Exchange will...
Internet as we know it is CHANGING
The creation of Bitcoin in itself was a really big thing. It brought the possibility of sending money instantly, economically and directly to users. Bitcoin no doubt blew our mind away, but what's more mind boggling is the technology that Bitcoin runs on, Blockchain....
Interactive Coin Offerings: What’s Interactive About It and Why?
In case you are still in the dark about the new buzz in the cryptosphere, Interactive Coin Offering is a collaborative protocol written by Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin and Truebit’s Jason Teutsch. The main proposition of InteractiveCO is a responsible manner to...