Actinver, BNP Paribas, Citibank, And JPMorgan Go Live on CLS Blockchain Platform

CLS bank, a global foreign exchange settlement giant, has announced that four banks (JPMorgan, Citibank, BNP Paribas, and Actinver) are live on its CLSNet platform, a blockchain-based payment netting service.   CLSNet solution is an automated, standardized bilateral payment netting service for more than 120 currencies operating on a DLT (distributed ledger technology) platform. CLS … Continue reading Actinver, BNP Paribas, Citibank, And JPMorgan Go Live on CLS Blockchain Platform

How Blockchain Can Mitigate Electoral Malpractices

For elections to be credible, they ought to be free and fair. Nevertheless, the voting process may be marred with malpractices, and this hinders transparency. This has been an issue that has affected many electoral processes across the globe because the will of the people is, at times, jeopardized in favor of egocentric motives. For … Continue reading How Blockchain Can Mitigate Electoral Malpractices

Chelsea Football Club Owner Abramovich Confirmed as Investor in Telegram's 2018 ICO

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) investigation into Telegram’s $1.7 billion initial coin offering (ICO) in 2018 has revealed that some very big names took part in the unregistered offering. According to a court document, one of the investors was Russian oligarch and Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich who bought tokens (grams) via an offshore … Continue reading Chelsea Football Club Owner Abramovich Confirmed as Investor in Telegram's 2018 ICO

G20 Agency Warns Countries of Systemic Risks Posed by Global Stablecoins

The Financial Stability Board (FSB), the G20 body that advises on ways to improve the global financial system, has published a study on the challenges, which stablecoins pose for the global economy. The FSB stated that regulatory frameworks have already covered several activities associated with stablecoins, although there are other risks that many national regulators … Continue reading G20 Agency Warns Countries of Systemic Risks Posed by Global Stablecoins

Dlive, a Controversial Blockchain-based Live Streaming Platform

What is Dlive? Dlive (Dlive.tv or Dlive TV) is one of the largest and most controversial blockchain-based live streaming platforms. Dlive is powered by the Lino blockchain, on which you can build your own value-sharing content-based economy and promises that “content creators, viewers, and all other contributors are fully and fairly incentivized.”  Problems with Traditional … Continue reading Dlive, a Controversial Blockchain-based Live Streaming Platform

When China Yuan Sneezes, Bitcoin Wears a Mask

Trading Crypto with Eugene is a series of daily commentary of market analysis and trading advice shared by Eugene Ng of Matrixport, a veteran trader with 10 years of experience in top-tier global investment banks. If you like the article, please follow us here on Blockchain.News so you won’t miss our future publications.   Bunch of interesting headlines in the past … Continue reading When China Yuan Sneezes, Bitcoin Wears a Mask

Protests Erupt as Alexander Lukashenko Wins Disputed Landslide Election in Crypto Forward Belarus

In Belarus, a highly contested election victory for longstanding President Alexander Lukashenko over Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has erupted in protests. Despite the dispute, the Soviet forged dictator’s stay of power may be good news for crypto. Protests and demonstrations broke out in Belarus as President Alexander Lukashenko’s re-election was announced in a landslide victory over candidate … Continue reading Protests Erupt as Alexander Lukashenko Wins Disputed Landslide Election in Crypto Forward Belarus

IRS Criminal Investigations Puts $625,000 Bounty on Monero Privacy Crack and BTC Lightning Network Tracker

The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is serious about tracking illegal cryptocurrency transactions and is now offering a $625,000 bounty to anyone who can track Monero’s privacy coins—as well as trace transactions on Bitcoin’s (BTC) Lightning Network. The IRS is calling on the tech community to offer a working prototype submission that can crack … Continue reading IRS Criminal Investigations Puts $625,000 Bounty on Monero Privacy Crack and BTC Lightning Network Tracker

How Likely Will Bitcoin's Price Decouple from the Stock Market?

In times of economic uncertainty, Bitcoin has strongly correlated with the stock market. Recently, the stock market has faced a sharp sell-off, led by fears that the economy has yet to recover, and that there seems to be no end to the coronavirus pandemic.  Bitcoin has correlated with the recent dip in the stock market, … Continue reading How Likely Will Bitcoin's Price Decouple from the Stock Market?

Uniswap (UNI) Price Recovers From Recent Sell-Off While the Rest of the Crypto Market is Still in the Red

While the rest of the cryptocurrency market has been plunging, Uniswap’s UNI token has fallen in tandem with the rest of the market. However, the decentralized finance (DeFi) token has rebounded in the past 24 hours, making an 11 percent gain within a day, while the rest of the market has been trading in a … Continue reading Uniswap (UNI) Price Recovers From Recent Sell-Off While the Rest of the Crypto Market is Still in the Red

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