Cloud Security Alliance’s annual Boston Summit to focus on blockchain
Apr 04, 2017 07:21 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), one of the leading organizations for cloud computing environment, announced that its Boston Chapter is hosting first annual CSA Boston Summit on April 5, 2017, that will focus on...
Blockchain firm Blockstream launches new feature ‘Confidential Assets’
Apr 04, 2017 06:29 am UTC| Digital Currency
Interoperable blockchain technologies company Blockstream announced the launch of a new feature Confidential Assets, in its Elements blockchain platform. The announcement comes backed by a real-world use case showcasing...
Blockchain startup Equibit raises $580k in ICO
Apr 04, 2017 04:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
Equibit, a peer-to-peer equity marketplace, closed its initial coin offering (ICO) on March 31st and has sold USD $585,007 (CAD $782,710) worth of equibits, or EQBs. Were very pleased that the ICO has crowdfunded a...
International Financial Cryptography Conference kicks off in Malta, focuses on blockchain research
Apr 04, 2017 04:11 am UTC| Digital Currency
The 21st annual Financial Cryptography and Data Security conference kicked off on April 3 at the Palace Hotel in Sliema, Malta and will be held until April 7. Organized by the International Financial Cryptography...
Ripple announces new features bringing transaction throughput to Visa levels
Apr 03, 2017 08:07 am UTC| Digital Currency
Ripple, a San Francisco-based provider of financial settlement solutions, has announced new features that will bring transaction throughput to the same level as Visa and American Express. The startup aims to move money...
Dubai Precious Metals Conference to focus on blockchain technology
Apr 03, 2017 05:48 am UTC| Digital Currency
DMCC, the authority on trade, enterprise and commodities in Dubai, has announced the details of the sixth annual edition of theDubai Precious Metals Conference(DPMC), scheduled to take place on 9th 10th April at the...
Arizona blockchain bill enacted into law after Governor’s approval
Apr 03, 2017 04:59 am UTC| Digital Currency
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has signed the billHB 2417into law on 29th March, thereby recognizing blockchain signatures and smart contracts under state law, CoinDesk reported. Earlier in February, the lower chamber of...
Elon Musk vs Australia: global content take-down orders can harm the internet if adopted widely