Day: July 22, 2019

Blockchain-Based ‘Lunar Registry’ Launched – Blockchain News

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For the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, a project called Diana has launched to create a land registry for the moon using Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). The dApp (Decentralization app) service that can mark the land of the Moon and trade it will be launched on July 20, 2019. advertisement A Diana representative, Jason Goo said: “The Diana project will be a great opportunity for the Moon to be a daily interest.” According to a UN Treaty, the Moon is listed as a common heritage of mankind…

Blockchain-Based ‘Lunar Registry’ Launched – Blockchain News

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About Richard Kastelein Founder and publisher of industry publication Blockchain News (EST 2015), a partner at ICO services collective Token.Agency ($750m+ and 90+ ICOs and STOs), director of education company Blockchain Partners (Oracle Partner) – Vancouver native Richard Kastelein is an award-winning publisher, innovation executive and entrepreneur. He sits on the advisory boards of some two dozen Blockchain startups and has written over 1500 articles on Blockchain technology and startups at Blockchain News and has also published pioneering articles on ICOs in Harvard Business Review and Venturebeat. Irish Tech News…

Bitcoin Price One Mere Correction Away from Run Toward $14,000

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The cryptocurrency market is quite mundane following an action-less weekend session. Bitcoin price briefly stepped above $11,000 but immediately corrected towards the key support at $10,500. Investors do not mind the calmness across the market as the last couple of weeks have been nothing but a rollercoaster ride. As reported by CCN bitcoin price within the two weeks from July 10 shed 18 percent from levels slightly above $13,000 to the current market value at $10,605. Besides, Bitcoin dived to its lowest levels in July almost breaching the $9,000 level.…

Ugandan President to Explore use of Blockchain to Tackle Counterfeit Drugs

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MediConnect, the developer of a framework blockchain solution to trace and manage prescription medication, is pleased to announce that it has received indicative support from the Ugandan government to explore the use of its solution to tackle the spread of counterfeit drugs in the country. Uebert Angel, strategic partner of MediConnect, said:  advertisement “Travelling to Uganda, I was shocked by the extent to which counterfeit drugs have ruined the lives of the most vulnerable people in society. It is therefore humbling to be able to make a difference by investing…

Bakkt’s Bitcoin Futures Test Starts Today, Launch Imminent This Quarter

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Bakkt Digital Asset Summit highlighted important developments in the launch of Bakkt Bitcoin Futures, which beta release is expected today. CFTC commissioner Dawn Stamp acknowledged the high demand for the derivative product. As per its earlier schedule, ICE’s Bakkt platform is all set to start testing its Bitcoin Futures today, July 22. Bakkt has been working on its Bitcoin Futures contracts for almost a year and investors are eagerly waiting for its entry in the crypto market. While Bakkt just starts testing its Bitcoin Futures, its launch is imminent this…

Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update July 22, 2019

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The total crypto market cap added $12 billion to its value during the last seven days and now stands at $290 billion. The top 10 currencies are all in green for the same time frame with Bitcoin SV (BSV) and Tron (TRX) being the best performers with 34 and 17.7 percent of gains respectively. At the time of writing bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $10,614 while ether (ETH) stands at $226. Ripple’s XRP is at $0.329. BTC/USD Bitcoin closed the previous seven-day period at $10,186 with a 9.6 percent decline…

Bakkt’s ‘Moonshot’ Bitcoin Platform to Begin Testing Today

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Bakkt’s long-delayed bitcoin futures platform is scheduled to begin testing today.  The trading platform, aimed squarely at institutions, is widely expected to be a game-changer and a major catalyst for the bitcoin price. As Fundstrat concluded last week, investors are eagerly waiting on the sidelines: “There appears to be a critical mass of adopters ready to come on board on Day 1 of the Bakkt launch… The launch could be a huge accelerator for market growth.” Bakkt’s Bitcoin Moonshot Bank-rolled by the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) – the parent company of…

Bitcoin Network Now 8 Times More Powerful Than It Was at $20K Price

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Bitcoin (BTC) now has more computing power behind its security than ever before, passing another milestone as hash rate reaches an all-time high.  Data from monitoring resource Blockchain confirmed that the Bitcoin network’s total hash rate reached a peak of 79 tera hashes per second (TH/s) on July 20.  Bitcoin network hash rate, courtesy of Blockchain.info Broadly accepted as a measure of how robust Bitcoin’s transaction security has become, hash rate has broken multiple records in recent weeks and months. As Cointelegraph reported, more recent all-time highs had come around…

Bitcoin Price Goes Sideways Again… What Will the Next Stage Be?

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Bitcoin Price Goes Sideways Again… What Will the Next Stage Be? July 22, 2019 by Ramiro Burgos The bitcoin price has made a few attempts to push back to those peaks of a month ago… but ultimately traders and hodlers alike were left staring at chart lines that refused to make big leaps up or down. Fundamentals and external factors may balance the confusion to define the next stage, but what might they be? Read on to learn more. Also read: Bitcoin Price Hits $12K Resistance Hard, Repeats Old Patterns at…

Despite Recent Losses, BNB Still a Solid Investment

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Despite the recent price drop, Binance Coin is not going anywhere. Instead, it is a great time to invest in the Binance native token, today. Here’s why. BNB is the native token of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, the largest crypto exchange by volume. Binance is also known as a major player in blockchain innovation. According to CoinMarketCap, Binance Coin (BNB) has lost $1.5 billion in market capitalization in a week. BNB prices are down 8 percent and nearly 40 percent from last month’s high of over $39 USD. To some, this…