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Intel’s Application For A Patent Relating To Cars And Blockchains Published

Intel filed a patent application, which was recently published, for a system that would allow vehicles to transmit data to third parties in a...

Subsidiary Of Russian State-Owned Bank May Conduct Cryptocurrency Pilot

A board member with Gazprombank has revealed that the financial institution could run a cryptocurrency-related pilot in Switzerland through a local subsidiary there.According to...

New EIP Suggests Ethereum Hard Fork For ASIC Resistance

Leading Ethereum developers are currently debating whether to hard fork the blockchain in order to implement a change aimed at undercutting the effectiveness of...

Chilean Banks Deny Service To Cryptocurrency Platforms, Firms Ask For Regulatory Guidance

On Thursday, Chilean media reported that BancoEstado will close an account belonging to Orionx. This follows similar reports about cryptocurrency platforms BUDA and Crypto...

Ethereum Developers Talk Rent Fees For Mainnet Contracts

Several core developers are seriously discussing the possibility of using rent fees to fund the continued presence of individual EDCCs on the Ethereum network....

Russian Elections Chief To Pitch National Blockchain Voting To Putin

The head of Russia’s Central Election Commission will try to sell Vladimir Putin on the idea of a blockchain-based voting system for future presidential...

Gov’t-Owned Entity Launches Blockchain-As-A-Service Platform In China

A Chinese government research institute has begun offering a blockchain-as-a-service platform that aims to enable a wide range of use cases, from identity management...

Does Cryptocurrency Need Decentralized Exchanges?

Although decentralization is one of the foundational pillars of the cryptocurrency revolution, many of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges still maintain centralized power structures....

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IMF: Most tokenized stock trades happen off Wall St hours

More than half of tokenized equity trading happens outside regular U.S. market hours, and about 80% of trades are...

Coinbase BTC mortgage product gets thousands of applications

Coinbase Asset Management President Anthony Bassili said the Bitcoin mortgage down payment product has “thousands of applications” in the...

Zcash to deploy post-quantum signatures by January

Zakura expects post-quantum signature opcodes to land in ZCash in January, enabling hash-based signatures for transparent payments.The approach combines...