Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
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Bitcoin Daily: Jack Dorsey, Others Invest $4 Million In MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative For Bitcoin...
February 28, 2021

MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative has launched a new four-year bitcoin software and security effort research and development program, according to a company announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Nevada Gov Sisolak Wants Blockchain-Based Cities
February 28, 2021

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has laid out guidelines for technology companies to develop whole cities based on blockchain, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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‘Crypto Collectibles’ Wave Assigns Big Value To Digital Art, Avatars On The Blockchain
February 26, 2021

Think blockchain is all about cryptocurrencies? Think again. As hyper-ledger technology starts fulfilling its wider uses, one of the first things up is art — or, more precisely, digital art — and the ability to prove ownership of it. Welcome to the cryptic world of...

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Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Bank Anchorage Raises $80 Million; Wyoming Proposes Blockchain Filing System Bill
February 25, 2021

San Francisco-based crypto custody firm Anchorage, recently cleared as a bank, has raised $80 million in a Series C funding round, according to CoinDesk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Bitcoin Daily: JP Morgan Tests Blockchain Payments From Space; Klarna CEO ‘Worried’ About Bitcoin Promotional...
February 24, 2021

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Ledgermatic, Algorand Work On Corporate Blockchain
February 24, 2021

Ledgermatic, which works on treasury tools to help corporates use digital assets, is working with Algorand as its blockchain protocol partner, according to a Tuesday (Feb. 23) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Bitcoin Daily: Cannabis eCommerce Platform American Green To Accept Bitcoin Payments; Crypto Custody Platform Koine...
February 23, 2021

American Green will be expanding its eCommerce platform in March to include bitcoin payments to help people pay for cannabidiol (CBD) and hemp, according to a press release from the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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State Bank Of India Joins Liink, JPMorgan’s Blockchain Network
February 23, 2021

The State Bank of India (SBI) is joining Liink, J.P. Morgan’s peer-to-peer blockchain-based data network, according to a report from The Economic Times. The partnership will help SBI increase the speed of customer transactions, including cross-border payments, and lower the costs. Get the Full Story...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Mine Operator Planning IPO; Swedish Financial Authority Warns Consumers Of Crypto Risks
February 22, 2021

Bitcoin mine operator Northern Data AG is planning to go public and could raise up to $500 million in the initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...