VanEck, SolidX Bitcoin ETF Proposal Withdrawn by CBOE from SEC Review

On September 17, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officially announced that the Chicago Board Options Exchange’s (CBOE) Equity Exchange had withdrawn its application for the VanEck/SolidX bitcoin ETF proposal on September 13. There was no reason given in the notice published by the SEC, although the decision to withdraw the proposal came a few weeks … Continue reading VanEck, SolidX Bitcoin ETF Proposal Withdrawn by CBOE from SEC Review

US FDA Calls Meeting on Blockchain, AI and the New Era of Smarter Food Safety

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will hold a meeting with stakeholders to discuss its plans to usher in “A New Era of Smarter Food Safety .” The meetingwill take place on October 21st, with the aim of gathering input and feedback to help shape an FDA blueprint for the initiative. The FDA will propose leveraging … Continue reading US FDA Calls Meeting on Blockchain, AI and the New Era of Smarter Food Safety

Fusion Hacked? CEO Says That 10M FSN Tokens are Gone

The blockchain-based financial platform, Fusion Network has announced a compromised wallet on Sept. 28. The Fusion swap wallet compromise resulted in a theft of 10 million native FSN tokens.    On Sept.28, Fusion Foundation’s CEO, DJ Qian announced in the official telegram group that the token-swap wallet with an Ethereum address to swap ERC-20 FSN tokens for the … Continue reading Fusion Hacked? CEO Says That 10M FSN Tokens are Gone

North Korea Is Developing Own Crypto to Circumvent US Sanctions

North Korea has always been suspected for either indirectly or directly funding weapons or involve in some powerful projects of mass destruction using virtual currencies. The nation was recently accused of stealing cryptocurrencies worth $2 billion to facilitate the development of deadly weapons.  Japanese and South Korean exchanges were mainly targeted for the theft, and … Continue reading North Korea Is Developing Own Crypto to Circumvent US Sanctions

Looking For a Data Scientist: Is NASA Interested in Launching a New Cryptocurrency?

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain have become more than just buzzwords. Blogs, news, and even major financial authorities continue contemplating the potential of these technologies. At this point, we must face the reality that our world is evolving right in front of our eyes. Jump on this bandwagon now or you may find yourself left far behind. … Continue reading Looking For a Data Scientist: Is NASA Interested in Launching a New Cryptocurrency?

SAP and Infosys Join Forces to Accelerate Enterprise Digital Transformation Projects

Infosys and SAP are in talks to create a joint go-to-market engagement model between project Embrace from SAP and Infosys’ Innov8 program. The joint engagement model is intended to help companies accelerate their digital transformation based on SAP S/4HANA® to build intelligent enterprises.According to a press release, the collaboration aims to enable Infosys to become one … Continue reading SAP and Infosys Join Forces to Accelerate Enterprise Digital Transformation Projects

Tim Cook Says 'No' to Apple Launching Crypto Similar to Libra

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple made his remarks against launching an Apple cryptocurrency, the main reason is that companies should not be focusing on gaining power by establishing competing currencies.  Apple was asked whether the company would follow Facebook’s plans to launch a digital currency after the social media giant’s announcement three months ago. The … Continue reading Tim Cook Says 'No' to Apple Launching Crypto Similar to Libra

Libra Association – Visa and MasterCard Have Second Thoughts

Libra has well-known problems. With the US government and other global governments becoming involved in the future of the system. Reporting from the Wall Street Journal, major financial partners including Visa and MasterCard are reconsidering their involvement.  The Libra association has a multi-billion valued network. 28 partners consisting of payment options, marketplaces, telecoms, and non-profit groups.  Visa … Continue reading Libra Association – Visa and MasterCard Have Second Thoughts

‘The SEC Has to Give its Decision: Yes or No’ to Bitcoin ETF Approval, says Bitwise

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) previously set an Oct. 13 deadline for approving Bitwise Investments’ Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). With Bitcoin’s high volatility this year, its performance in 2019 remained bullish, although falling by over 20% in one week in September. Bitcoin reached its lowest level in July while hitting its high of over … Continue reading ‘The SEC Has to Give its Decision: Yes or No’ to Bitcoin ETF Approval, says Bitwise

US SEC Rejects Bitwise Proposal to List Bitcoin ETF

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected a proposal filed by Bitwise Asset Management to list a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). On Wednesday, the US SEC finally made a decision on the Bitcoin ETF filing by Bitwise and NYSE Arca, stating that the applicants did not meet the necessary requirements pertaining … Continue reading US SEC Rejects Bitwise Proposal to List Bitcoin ETF

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