Barclays Seeks Twin Blockchain Patents for Banking Services
Barclays Bank proposed using blockchain to make various banking processes more efficient in a pair of patent applications.
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Jul 19, 2018 at 8:45 p.m. UTC
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Ethereum Scaling Solution Raiden Releases Last Testnet Before Launch
The team behind the Raiden, which creates payment channels to help ethereum scale, has launched the final testnet before the tech goes live.
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Jul 19, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Mining Firms Make Unicorn List for First Time
For the first time, three bitcoin mining companies have made it onto a list of Chinese startups worth over $1 billion.
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Jul 18, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
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Sequoia China, Polychain Lead Blockchain Startup's $28 Million Round
Blockchain startup Nervos Network just raised $28 million from Sequoia China and Polychain, as well as several token funds and traditional VCs.
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Jul 18, 2018 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
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Civic Is Turning Identity.com Into a Crypto-Powered Personal Data Market
Civic secures a high-quality URL from a longstanding internet company, raising the profile of the whole blockchain industry.
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Jul 17, 2018 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
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What to Expect When Congress Talks Crypto (Twice) Tomorrow
Two Congressional committee hearings will examine whether crypto is the future of money, as well as what sort of regulation the space may need.
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Jul 17, 2018 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
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Mastercard Wins Patent for Speeding Up Crypto Payments
Mastercard is looking to improve crypto by designing a payments system that will link accounts holding both fiat currency and cryptocurrencies.
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Jul 17, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
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Congress Is Now Holding Two Crypto Hearings This Wednesday
Congress is set to hold not one but two separate hearings related to cryptocurrencies on Wednesday.
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Jul 16, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
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A Crypto Exchange Is Buying Back $24 Million-Worth of Its Own Tokens
Crypto exchange FCoin is to buy back 100 million of its own tokens to provide capital for a new fund of funds.
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Jul 16, 2018 at 2:16 p.m. UTC
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American Express Thinks Blockchains Could Help Prove Payments
Credit card giant American Express may be looking into developing a new proof-of-payment (PoP) system based on blockchain technology.
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Jul 16, 2018 at 1:30 a.m. UTC
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