Continental Unveils Demo Earning App for Blockchain-Based Car Platform
Automotive supplier Continental is providing a demonstration of its data monetization platform with an earning app for sharing car parking data. Automotive supplier Continental has unveiled an application called Earn As You Drive, which uses blockchain technology to monetize car user information. Parking space data for digital currency Forbes reported Continue Reading
1.4 Million Brazilian Point-of-Sale Devices to Support Crypto Payments
Cielo, the largest credit card processing company in Brazil, recently announced support for cryptocurrency payments on its point-of-sale devices. Cielo, the largest payment processing provider in Brazil, has unveiled support for Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency purchases on its point-of-sale (PoS) devices. Crypto payments via QR codes Cointelegraph Brazil reported the Continue Reading
South Korean ArtBloc to Sell David Hockney Paintings via Blockchain
South Korean art-focused project ArtBloc to conduct a fractionalized ownership sale of artwork by British painter David Hockney. South Korean art-focused blockchain project ArtBloc will conduct a fractionalized ownership sale of two paintings by popular British painter David Hockney. ArtBloc launch commemoration ArtBloc plans to host a special event introducing Continue Reading
Tether Plans to Mint Digital Yuan and Commodity Coins, Says Bitfinex Shareholder
Tether Holdings, the firm that issues tether (USDT), has plans to launch an offshore Chinese yuan stablecoin called CNHT. Tether’s digital dollar presence within the crypto economy has been massive in recent months, seeing significant demand from China. Bitfinex shareholder Zhao Dong has explained in a recent interview that Tether Continue Reading
Jaguar Uses Iota in Proof-of-Concept Demo for Tracing Car Energy
In a proof of concept demonstration, a Jaguar I-Pace uses Iota’s DLT to track and display the car’s energy source and usage to the public. Distributed ledger technology (DLT) company Iota partners with auto manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover for a proof-of-concept (PoC) demonstration for tracing car energy with DLT. Tracking Continue Reading
Contradicting Reports Emphasize The Rise And Fall Cryptojacking
Following reports that the alleged Capital One hacker was using servers to mine crypto, cryptojacking is on the tip of the space’s tongue. Unfortunately, there seems to be a bit of confusion as to how prevalent cryptojacking is, with a recently released study from McAfee Labs and information from the Continue Reading
Developers Behind Decred Unveil Privacy Features
Developers behind the privacy-focused crypto Decred have released details about the project’s upcoming privacy rollout. The new features will include hiding user identities and jumbling customer transaction data together, making it harder to track specific coin movements.
Will Binance’s Accelerator Program Help Bitcoin?
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has formally introduced its accelerator program for blockchain and cryptocurrency development. The exchange announced the launch of Binance X, a project that is designed to provide blockchain developers with some of the resources needed to power their work. The program includes educational direction as well as Continue Reading
Bitcoin Price Stable, Altcoins Send Mixed Signals After Fresh Gains
After seeing growth earlier today, crypto markets are trading sideways, with top-20 coins by market cap sending mixed signals and Bitcoin price stable. Friday, Aug. 30 — after seeing some growth on the day, crypto markets are trading sideways, with top-20 coins by market cap sending mixed signals. Market visualization. Continue Reading
Bitcoin Facts: Altcoins, Opinions and the Way Towards Progress
Over 10 years has passed since Bitcoin was founded by Satoshi Nakamoto. Cryptocurrencies slowly began to change the economic landscape of the world and showed the people that there is something other than the rigged debt-fueled economy which drags the world down. The crypto market has definitely had its ups Continue Reading