After months of small-scale testing in the Philippines, blockchain payments app Abra launched in the US today.
Monat: Juni 2016
SegWit: Bitcoin-Skalierung erreicht die nächste Phase
Die freiwillige Gruppe der Bitcoin Core-Entwickler leiten die nächste Segregated Witness (SegWit) Testphase zur Lösung der Bitcoin Blocksire-Debatte ein.
Chamber of Digital Commerce Names DTTC Executive to Advisory Board
The Chamber of Digital Commerce (CDC) has appointed Mark Wetjen, head of global public policy at the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), to its board of advisors. The DTCC, the world?s top post-trade market infrastructure for internat
As Block Size Debate Flares, Bitcoin Scaling Solution Enters Next Phase
The volunteer community that develops the code for bitcoin?s software has entered a new phase of testing for Segregated Witness.
Citi: Bitcoin Won?t Disrupt Banks, Remittances or Card Networks
A new research report by banking giant Citi asserts that it does not view bitcoin and other digital currencies as a disruptive threat.
Siemens investiert in Blockchain-Startups
Der deutsche Engineering Riese Siemens plant im Zuge eines neuen und 1,1 Mrd US-Dollar schweren Business-Units zukünftig auch in Blockchain-Startups und Projekte zu investieren.
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Corrective Rally
Bitcoin price is, at the time of writing, breaking out of a consolidation above $600. The market has noticed and the chatrooms are speculating if this is a time to buy. Technical analysis confirms the corrective rally proposed in yesterday’s an
Does BIP 75 Really Threaten Bitcoin?s Fungibility?
On Wednesday, the Bitcoin community went into a tizzy over BIP 75 (BIP stands for Bitcoin Improvement Proposal), which is, in short, a…
Hyperledger Global Expansion Adds Seven New Members to Blockchain Initiative
The Hyperledger Project, led by the Linux Foundation and aimed at the development of an enterprise-grade, open source distributed ledger…
Outside the Spotlight, Stellar is Pulling Banks into Orbit
Stellar founder Jed McCaleb takes on a new role as the company he co-founded takes another step towards serving the unbanked.