Indian Engineering Students Develop Blockchain-based Smart Voting System

Three Computer Engineering Students, from Malla Reddy Engineering College for Women, have created a Blockchain-based Voting System which will allow votes to be casted online, instead of the manual means of standing in a poll line. The Hindu BusinessLine published this report on Oct. 21. The news stated that the students were driven by an … Continue reading Indian Engineering Students Develop Blockchain-based Smart Voting System

Ripple Hires Former Amazon Executive to its Engineering Team as XRP Price Continues to Sink

Despite its momentary reach past the $0.30 mark last week, XRP’s price has since resumed its downward trend. At the time of writing, it has failed to maintain its support level once and is down 6.61% on CoinMarketCap in the last 24 hours. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit against Ripple has caused the token’s … Continue reading Ripple Hires Former Amazon Executive to its Engineering Team as XRP Price Continues to Sink

Ripple Launches Engineering Hub in Toronto, Boosting Crypto Growth and Innovation

Ripple, a leader in enterprise crypto and blockchain solutions, has opened a key engineering hub in Toronto, Canada, to enhance crypto innovation.  In a statement, Ripple revealed that 50 engineers would initially be hired in the new Toronto office. Still, plans are underway to bring on board hundreds of blockchain software engineers, such as data … Continue reading Ripple Launches Engineering Hub in Toronto, Boosting Crypto Growth and Innovation

Online interview with CEO of Block Chain Impact Hugo Jacques on blockchain advisory and investment

With the number of blockchain start ups booming these years, so does the blockchain ecosystem that support and cultivate the next potential market disrupters. And whether it is for ICO, raising money, or consulting on critical business issues, they are all crucial factors for the success of start up. And getting an advice from a … Continue reading Online interview with CEO of Block Chain Impact Hugo Jacques on blockchain advisory and investment

Bangladesh Sends Graduates Abroad for Blockchain Training with IT Fund

In an effort to increase the level of expertise in the field of distributed ledger technology, the government of Bangladesh has expressed its intentions to send 100 new graduates for blockchain training in Japan and India according to the report by Bangladesh’s English-language newspaper The Daily Star on Aug. 4. The country also plans to … Continue reading Bangladesh Sends Graduates Abroad for Blockchain Training with IT Fund

Digital Assets Market Update 12 August 2019

Bitcoin’s dominance is up by 1% (68.6%), the total market cap is down by 3.9% ($296bn)‚ and overall volume is down by 20% ($48bn) on the previous week. Bitcoin is down by 2.2%, Ethereum by 7.9%, XRP is down by 7.6%, and Litecoin by 10.8%. The best performers among the top-30 crypto were Binance Coin … Continue reading Digital Assets Market Update 12 August 2019

Fighting for Monetary and Financial Freedom

If we want to understand why blockchain will disrupt and uproot our current monetary and financial system, we need to understand the following: the history of currency; what is a currency; why currency exists; and the relationship between currency and wealth. Then we look at three key aspects (money form, money issuance, and the flow … Continue reading Fighting for Monetary and Financial Freedom

Current Crypto Sector in Dire Need of Professional Education, Asserts Ripple Executive

Ken Weber, the social impact head at Ripple, has asserted that global universities ought to expand their educational scope so that they can offer digital assets and blockchain programs. The training courses should correlate with the actual tasks needed in the crypto and blockchain industries. Weber noted the huge deficit witnessed in this sector’s workforce, … Continue reading Current Crypto Sector in Dire Need of Professional Education, Asserts Ripple Executive

Hong Kong Science and Technology Park: Turning Tech Startups' Visions into Reality

In October 2018, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) announced a wide array of new initiatives, enhanced programs and support services aimed at strengthening and accelerating the growth of Hong Kong’s Innovation and Technology (I&T) sector and startups. To support its key strategy of grooming promising technology startups—HKSTP operates effective startup incubation programs to turn … Continue reading Hong Kong Science and Technology Park: Turning Tech Startups' Visions into Reality

FinTech in Belt and Road – Transforming French Freight Logistics with Blockchain

The Fourth Belt and Road Summit was held over two days in September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The Summit was organized in a joint effort by the Hong Kong Government, the Hong Kong Trade and Development Council (HKTDC). The event was attended by top government officials and business leaders from … Continue reading FinTech in Belt and Road – Transforming French Freight Logistics with Blockchain

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