Zug, Switzerland — July 31, 2018 — Ambrosus, the world’s leading blockchain and IoT platform for quality assurance in food and pharmaceutical supply chains, has announced the launch of its mainnet, AMB-NET 1.0. The mainnet lets companies record public and private supply chain data on the Ambrosus blockchain to ensure product quality. The platform has … [Read more…]
New York, NY — July 30, 2018 – IOHK, the leading blockchain research and development company behind top 10 cryptocurrency Cardano, has announced the launch of the testnet for the IELE virtual machine. This technology is the next step in the Cardano roadmap for smart contract development and will allow developers to learn and hone … [Read more…]
Professor George Giaglis has agreed to join the advisory board of INVioU, a platform that will utilize blockchain technology to manage the financial records and invoices of small- and medium-sized businesses. Professor George Giaglis, who holds a Ph.D. from Brunel University (London), has been involved with blockchain since 2011. He is the scientific coordinator of the world’s first academic … [Read more…]
Scientists have found possible evidence of an underground lake of liquid water on Mars, sparking interest from Mars watchers who are interested in the possibility of past or present Martian life. The discovery was made using data from the Mars Advanced Radar for Subsurface and Ionosphere Sounding instrument (MARSIS) on the European Space Agency’s Mars … [Read more…]
Palo Alto, CA – July 25, 2018 – Amberdata, the leading provider for blockchain monitoring and analytics, today announced a partnership with Aion Network to provide, real-time transparency and intelligence of Aion’s blockchain on Amberdata’s platform for the community. With support for both the Aion Kilimanjaro (Mainnet) and Aion Conquest (Testnet) blockchains, Amberdata will offer … [Read more…]
In case you hadn’t heard by now, Ross Ulbricht, AKA “Dread Pirate Roberts,” signed up for a Twitter account and made his first few tweets. His mother had created a Change.org petition asking for clemency for Ulbricht that quickly surged from 23,000 to more than 26,000 signatures after he joined. Ross Ulbricht’s arrest and conviction … [Read more…]
The City of London recently announced that its police department will receive training in handling criminal cases that involve cryptocurrencies. London cites calls from police officers for guidance on handling cases that involve Bitcoin in this decesion. The training is being rolled out as a test program that will begin in August. This announcement comes … [Read more…]
At yesterday’s U.S. House of Representatives Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee hearing on whether digital currencies should be considered money, Representative Brad Sherman said, “We should prohibit U.S. persons from buying or mining cryptocurrencies.” He cited the use of cryptocurrencies for illegal transactions in the Dark Web, money laundering, funding of terrorism, and illegal gambling. … [Read more…]
Sofia, Bulgaria – 19 July 2018 — æternity, the blockchain 3.0 platform designed to deliver unmatched efficiency, transparent governance, and global scalability, along with æternity Ventures, which oversees æternity’s global incubator programs and partnerships, announced that the nine projects that made it to the final of æternity Starfleet, will receive $1.3 million USD in investments. A month-long incubator program, … [Read more…]
For context, I interviewed Ryan Taylor shortly after the announcement that ABEE Ride was going to integrate DASH as a payment option. Heidi: Mr. Taylor what can you tell us about ABEE Ride’s recent decision to integrate Dash? Ryan Taylor: Well, yeah, I mean, ABEE Ride has been working on their project for quite some … [Read more…]