The JPMorgan, blockchain-based Interbank Information Network attracts over 75 of the world’s biggest banks, for quicker cross-border payments.
According to two U.S.-based independent researchers, North Korea could develop its own cryptocurrency and digital wallets.
Walmart is pushing for improved service delivery by encouraging its suppliers to adopt blockchain technology.
A U.S. Congressman will soon publish three bills meant to protect cryptocurrency investors from IRS tax penalties, encourage blockchain innovation, and create a less-confusing crypto legal environment.
The new blockchain-powered system will streamline reconciliation and settlement of transactions among different government departments.
Buterin explains that ZK-SNARKS can help to “mass validate” transactions while increasing the network capacity tremendously.
The exchange has hired legal advisors for its expansion and also filed an application with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Novogratz also revealed that a very influential institutional investor has invested in Bitcoin Hedge Fund, but refused to name them.
The European Law Enforcement Organization, EUROPOL, has released a report on cryptocurrency hacks, mining malware and crypto terrorism financing.
The United Nations Organization also said that it will request donors to contribute their computing power to mine digital assets.