Australia’s NTC highlights blockchain potential for future land transport system
Oct 17, 2016 06:14 am UTC| Digital Currency
The National Transport Commission (NTC) Australia has released a new paper that explores how it should regulate land transport in the future and provides information about technology, trends and other factors of change to...
DarkMatter launches blockchain advisory services in UAE
Oct 17, 2016 05:24 am UTC| Digital Currency
UAE-based international cyber security company DarkMatter has announced the launch of its blockchain solutions for governments and enterprises in the UAE and the forthcoming blockchain Software Development Kit...
Leading Indian banks experiment with blockchain technology
Oct 17, 2016 05:22 am UTC| Digital Currency
Following ICICI banks successful execution of first two transactions using blockchain technology, two other leading Indian banks Axis Bank Ltd and Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd have jumped on the blockchain...
Blockchain network OKLink announces subsidies for cross-border transfers for partner companies
Oct 14, 2016 10:07 am UTC| Digital Currency
Hong-Kong based global blockchain money network OKLink announced that it will subsidize $100 million in free remittance trades to global remittance companies in order to accelerate thegrowth of new money transfer...
Chronicled demonstrates drone identity and access control system prototype using Ethereum blockchain
Oct 14, 2016 09:37 am UTC| Digital Currency
San Francisco-based technology company Chronicled has recently unveiled a prototype of machine-to-machine cooperation intermediated by a public blockchain. The company, currently focused on developing a...
Ethereum announces plans for another hardfork
Oct 14, 2016 06:41 am UTC| Digital Currency
Following the recent sustained DoS attack, Ethereum has announced an imminent hard fork for EIP150 gas cost changes. On 22 September 2016, Ethereum announcedthat it was under a computational distributed denial of...
Blockchain.info suffers highly sophisticated DNS attack, resumes operations
Oct 14, 2016 06:08 am UTC| Digital Currency
In a recent security update, Blockchain said that it encountered a DNS attack, whereby the attacker changed Blockchain.infos DNS servers causing outage for several hours. At approximately 5:42 AM EST, the attacker...
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects